This cottage places you steps from Rawene Community Library and within a short 5-minute stroll of Hokianga Harbour. .Accommodation features a washing machine and a sofa bed. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene
Fully serviced and equipped waterfront property. 140 yr old kauri cottage. Simple, 'old-style' kiwi bach. All beds will be made and towels provided on the beds and the cottage is fully Serviced. The cottage has stunning views facing northwest and of the tidal harbour. The cottage is set in the central part of the historic town of Rawene on the Hokianga. It is only minutes away from an award winning cafe, the Boatshed. There is a restaurant at the Hotel, a ferry trip to historic Kohukohu, a small beach, Clendon House - an early European Historic Places house, other historic houses, library and a small super market, whole food and fresh vegetables shop on your door step. The cottage has just finished building a new bathroom with walk in shower and a new separate toilet, there is also a bath, plenty of hot water, deck chairs, deck, fridge, stove, washing machine, all the required essential kitchen gear and a garden suitable for tents. Please note: it is an 'old fashioned and simple family bach'- there is no TV, microwave or wifi. Furniture is 'eclectic' but very comfortable. There are many activities available like kayaking and windsurfing from the front garden ( 2hrs either side of high tide ) fishing, golf, horse riding. With a 15 min drive you have sandboarding at Opononi and 30min drive you are at the Waipoua forest and visit Tane Mahuta the 'largest' Kauri tree. Finally you are 45min drive to the Bay of Islands ( Pihia and KeriKeri )
Note from host: Outide either on decks or in the Garden
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
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
keys, Back door key is in a lock box. Front door key is in the door. Please leave in the door, use the back door key.
The Oven
Switch on at wall, turn the digital clock by pushing the two left hand buttons under the clock until the numbers stop flashing.
Departure windows closed and doors locked. Electrical appliances turned off. Fridge door opened
Please make sure the key is returned to the lock box.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Outide either on decks or in the Garden
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 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
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.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
Pickerings Cottage Rawene
Pickerings Cottage Private vacation home
Pickerings Cottage Private vacation home Rawene
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene?
The closest beach to Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene is Opononi Beach (16.5 km).
Does Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene?
No, Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Historic Cottage in the Heart of Rawene?
No, pets are not allowed.
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