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Cute farm cottage close to Waihi Beach

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Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Interior
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3538 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Katikati, Bay of Plenty
  • Place, Historical Athenree Homestead
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Katikati Murals
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Haiku Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tahawai

Located in Tahawai, this cottage is a 5-minute drive from Historical Athenree Homestead and 5 minutes from Katikati Murals. .This cottage is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Haiku Park and 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from MacMillan Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Haiku Park - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Historical Athenree Homestead - 5 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Katikati Murals - 5 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Athenree Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Waihi Beach - 9 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Talisman - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Robert Harris - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bowentown - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪surf shack cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cute farm cottage close to Waihi Beach

Quiet and peaceful, surrounded by sheep paddocks, bush and kiwifruit. You can sit on the deck and look over the farm land. Waihi beach is 15 minutes away. Easy commute to Waihi, Waihi Beach, Katikati, Bowen town boating club, Athenree hot-springs, Sapphire springs and only 40 minutes to Tauranga.

The Orchard cafe is within walking distance from the property. Great restaurants and cafes located in Katikati and Waihi beach. Countdown supermarket less then 10 minutes away in Katikati.

This little property is perfect for when you want a quiet weekend away from the noise and busyness of everyday life. Come away feeling refreshed after enjoying time in the country.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please put all used laundry in the bathroom.
Please shut all windows.
Please leave the keys where you first got them. Thanks.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Cute farm cottage close to Waihi Beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 44 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 44 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 44 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 44 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little spot, everything set up very well, really enjoyable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

*•*Sam m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cottage and an amazing host!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynne W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay as needed a break away from the city and it was lovely and quiet and peaceful with everything we needed.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

siona M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super peaceful and awesome place, host was lovely also
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alana K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The entire house was perfect. So well stocked and tidy. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super lovely property with a really cozy feel and some lovely views
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warwick O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely little place with everything you need located in an idyllic setting. Quiet, private and very relaxing. Happy the weather gods were on our side too!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a fantastic place in a quiet rural area. Spacious with a comfortable bed and restful vistas. My only regret is I didn’t factor in more time to sit on the deck and read my book. Leona was an excellent host
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thank you. Everything was clean and perfect. I will definitely visit again. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Naomi d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing weekend getaway

An easy and relaxed country break close to great beaches
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Conor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location, excellent facilities, brilliant host. Can say enough about this property. Will definitely return!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kyle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Country cottage

Was an amazing retreat
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pam S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely fabulous stay. A lovely little country cottage with sheep roaming next door, Wonderful hosts who came down to help when I phoned. They made us feel very welcome. would not hesitate to recommend to all my friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thank you for the stay!

A wonderful cottage! Leona has great attention to detail to make the stay a comfortable and enjoyable experience. From comfortable beds to high pressure shower, very clean and tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dee C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Cottage

Very beautiful cottage and it felt like a home away from home. I would highly recommend this place 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great cottage arrived to a warm and very cosy, a note with little treats, beautiful clean well looked after, in a great spot no faults perfect. Would definitely recommend to others .😁
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul and Melanie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place! Thanks!

We had a fantastic stay with all we needed at hand. The location was good for as with family in Tauranga and wanting to be away at the same time. Close to Waihi Beach where we enjoyed a couple of meals. Only 5 or so mins from Katikati for any shopping needs or the farmers market
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous Bach

Very comfortable, clean and well appointed. Great amenities and a lovely place for Christmas. Beach and walking very accessible.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Holiday

Great communication from Leona before, during and after stay. Cottage was perfect for the 2 of us, and we enjoyed a very relaxing long weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelli B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

Enjoyed the calmness
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lizzy U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice and calm house

Perfect little place as a base for our stay. Leona even brought over an extra dry reck for our clothes, thank you for everything!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian & Barbara B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Any season getaway

This lovely cottage is great at anytime of the year. We have been in several different seasons and it is always warm, well equipped and peaceful and relaxing. Thank you Leona for being a wonderful host.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

warwick m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Quiet and beautiful, just what we wanted
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Bay of Plenty stay

My wife, daughter and I had a brilliant stay at Ewe Cottage and Leona was a great host with great communication throughout. The property is very close to the townships of Katikati and and Waihi (Waihi Beach) for adventures\exploring. The cottage was also very well equipped.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eillysha P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice long weekend getaway

10mins from Katikati and really tired and quiet. Nice rural setting. Very open pl a n. Really enjoyed the stay. Thanks so much.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025