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Little Running Bear Cottage

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Mangakino, Waikato Region
  • Place, Mangakino Recreation Reserve
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Maraetai
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Polynesian Spa
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Little Running Bear Cottage

Welcome to your charming lake Gottage — your cozy escape just a short walk from the water and your favorite local shops. With two snug bedrooms and a warm, welcoming lounge area, your comfort is front and center. Whether you're curling up with a book, sharing stories over a cup of coffee, or unwinding after a day by the lake, this is your space to relax and recharge. Step outside to your own little patio, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or an evening drink under the stars. Your peaceful retreat is waiting, and it's all yours.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Mangakino

Mangakino is home to this cottage. Mangakino Golf Club and The Timber Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mangakino Recreation Reserve and Waikato River.
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Mangakino, Waikato Region

What's nearby

  • Mangakino Recreation Reserve - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lake Maraetai - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Taupō - 39 min drive - 64.8 km
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 52 min drive - 82.8 km
  • Polynesian Spa - 58 min drive - 87.5 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dam Cafe & Lodge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fred's Pizza Place - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ata’s Bar & Eatery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mangakino District Services And Citizens Club - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ned's Place - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Little Running Bear Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Little Running Bear Cottage?

As of Apr 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Little Running Bear Cottage on May 2, 2026 start from $92, 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Little Running Bear Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Running Bear Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Little Running Bear Cottage located?

Situated in Mangakino, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Mangakino Golf Club and Mangakino Recreation Reserve. Waikato River and Lake Maraetai are also within 1 mi (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Carla

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