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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Made for relaxationTop-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Deck or patio
- Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Herbert, North Otago
- Te Hakapureirei BeachPlace, Te Hakapureirei Beach12 min drive
- Hampden BeachPlace, Hampden Beach12 min drive
- Moeraki BouldersPlace, Moeraki Boulders13 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bunk bedroom
1 Single Bed
Master bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat
Private crib ideal for families or couples. Two bedrooms – one room with two sets of bunks (top bunks suitable for children or small adults only) and one room with a queen bed. Also a port-a-cot for a baby.
Fully furnished with a new fully-equipped kitchen, heat-pump, and linen supplied.
Great for a weekend away or a family holiday. Wonderful outdoors area to sit, relax or dine. Enjoy forest walks, mountain biking, the native bird life, and explore the Wainakarua River with ample swimming holes.
Cosy in the winter – ideal for curling up with a book!
Central location from which to explore the wider North Otago region - located 30 minutes from Oamaru and 1 hour from Dunedin. Only 15 minutes from the beaches at Kakanui and the townships of Moeraki and Hampden (supermarket, garage, hotel, and fish and chip shop).
Special conditions:
Small pets allowed with prior approval
Minimum of two night stay
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
Fully furnished with a new fully-equipped kitchen, heat-pump, and linen supplied.
Great for a weekend away or a family holiday. Wonderful outdoors area to sit, relax or dine. Enjoy forest walks, mountain biking, the native bird life, and explore the Wainakarua River with ample swimming holes.
Cosy in the winter – ideal for curling up with a book!
Central location from which to explore the wider North Otago region - located 30 minutes from Oamaru and 1 hour from Dunedin. Only 15 minutes from the beaches at Kakanui and the townships of Moeraki and Hampden (supermarket, garage, hotel, and fish and chip shop).
Special conditions:
Small pets allowed with prior approval
Minimum of two night stay
Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Please ask owner about family pets.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20022342
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
About the area
Herbert
Herbert is home to this holiday home. Totara Estate and Auto Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Totara Estate and Whitestone Cheese Factory. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Herbert, North Otago
What's nearby
- Te Hakapureirei Beach - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
- Hampden Beach - 12 min drive - 16.2 km
- Moeraki Boulders - 13 min drive - 19.1 km
- Steampunk HQ - 23 min drive - 36.8 km
- Oamaru Harbour - 24 min drive - 36.4 km
Frequently asked questions
Is Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat on 26 Dec 2026 start from £175, 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 at Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Herbert, Cosy Dell Crib Forest Retreat located?
Situated in Herbert, this holiday home is 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Te Hakapureirei Beach and within 12 miles (20 km) of Hampden Beach and Moeraki Boulders. Totara Estate and Moeraki Lighthouse are also within 16 miles (25 km).
About the host
Hosted by CosyDell
What makes this property unique
Fully self-contained
Languages:
English
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