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Waiora cottage

Cottage in Hautere with kitchen

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Property grounds
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

Explore the area

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Hautere, Wellington
  • Place, Otaki Gorge
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Otaki Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Waikanae Beach
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Paraparaumu (PPQ)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Hautere

At this cottage, you'll be 1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Otaki Gorge and 9.1 km (5.7 mi) from Otaki Dog Park. .Accommodation features a washing machine, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.

What's nearby

  • Otaki Gorge - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Otaki Beach - 19 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Peka Peka Beach - 21 min drive - 21.1 km
  • Waikanae Beach - 24 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Paraparaumu Beach - 29 min drive - 31.1 km

Getting around

  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Sixty Six - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪River Cottage Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mum's Sushi - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Cafe at Harrison's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Streetwise - ‬12 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.

Waiora cottage

Located in Otaki, Waiora cottage offers an open-air bath, a garden and a barbecue. This property has a balcony, free private parking and free Wifi.

The vacation home is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views.

Guests at the vacation home can enjoy a continental breakfast.

Waiora cottage has a picnic area. If you would like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and canoeing are possible nearby.
They have recently reopened the Otaki Gorge Road providing access to Tararua Park which is at the bottom of the Tararua Ranges. This is a lovely are to visit with some amazing walks and swimming available.

The nearest airport is Kapiti Coast Airport, 17 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Please pick up dog poos. Put in the outside rubbish bin. It is ideal if you can provide a doggie bed, please don't let your pet on the furniture

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Waiora cottage?

The closest beach to Waiora cottage is Otaki Beach (10.8 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Waiora cottage?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waiora cottage on 27 Oct 2025 start from AU$254.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waiora cottage have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a private hot tub at Waiora cottage?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waiora cottage?

No, Waiora cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waiora cottage?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.