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Unique Cottage/Rural Retreat! surrounded in wildlife /close to Local attractions
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Internet
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Dovedale, Tasman
- NeudorfPlace, Neudorf6 min drive
- Kahurangi EstatePlace, Kahurangi Estate11 min drive
- Tasman Golf ClubPlace, Tasman Golf Club19 min drive
- Nelson (NSN)Airport, Nelson (NSN)35 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 40)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 King Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
avg per night
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About the area
Dovedale
Dovedale is home to this country house. Motueka District Museum and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include SimPit Technologies and Pic's Peanut Butter World. Nelson Fun Park and Natureland Zoo are also worth visiting.
What's nearby
- Neudorf - 6 min drive - 9.4 km
- Kahurangi Estate - 11 min drive - 15.6 km
- Mahana Estates - 15 min drive - 20.6 km
- Kina Peninsula - 17 min drive - 21.7 km
- Tasman Golf Club - 19 min drive - 23.2 km
Getting around
- Nelson (NSN) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
- Monterey House - 21 min drive
- Moutere Hills Vineyard & Cafe - 13 min drive
- Michael Macmillan Sculptor & Country Homeware - 4 min drive
- Upper Moutere Coffe Shop - 8 min drive
- Upper Moutere Takeaways - 8 min drive
About this property
Unique Cottage/Rural Retreat! surrounded in wildlife /close to Local attractions
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.
Nestled in the hills of the Moutere Valley this getaway will give you the ultimate earthing experience !
This historic Post Office Building dated 1910 has been relocated and lovingly restored back to its former glory days .
The new addition to the building boasts beautiful high open ceilings with bifolding doors which open up to a panoramic vista, ponds,Mountains and wildlife galore surrounding you
Even an outdoor tub under the Stars to completely unwind!
We have multiple Beach spots,beautiful rivers, Restaurants all within 15-20 minute drive
Nestled in the hills of the Moutere Valley this getaway will give you the ultimate earthing experience !
This historic Post Office Building dated 1910 has been relocated and lovingly restored back to its former glory days .
The new addition to the building boasts beautiful high open ceilings with bifolding doors which open up to a panoramic vista, ponds,Mountains and wildlife galore surrounding you
Even an outdoor tub under the Stars to completely unwind!
We have multiple Beach spots,beautiful rivers, Restaurants all within 15-20 minute drive
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20122924
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is Unique Cottage/Rural Retreat! surrounded in wildlife /close to Local attractions pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Unique Cottage/Rural Retreat! surrounded in wildlife /close to Local attractions?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Unique Cottage/Rural Retreat! surrounded in wildlife /close to Local attractions?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Unique Cottage/Rural Retreat! surrounded in wildlife /close to Local attractions located?
Situated in Dovedale, this country house is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Neudorf and within 12 miles (20 km) of Kahurangi Estate and Mahana Estates. Kina Peninsula and Mapua Wharf are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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