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Clay Cottage your close to town country escape.

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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a table set for four.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, and a TV on a wooden stand.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a built-in stove, and a large mirror.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Cat-friendly
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Waimauku, Auckland
  • Place, The Hunting Lodge Winery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Eden Park
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Sky Tower
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Clay Cottage your close to town country escape.

Private cottage on farm, beautiful gardens, heaps of parking, pet friendly, paddock available ( at extra cost) Newly renovated with everything to make your stay enjoyable. Amongst the forest walks and tracks, surrounded by wineries,6minute drive into town
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: cats (limit 2 total)
Well behaved pets are welcome
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
After checking out please leave key in Letterbox, as you will need the key to open front gates
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20252459
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
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

About the area

Waimauku

Waimauku is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waitemata Harbour and Rautawhiri Reserve, while Crystal Mountain and Silverdale Pioneer Village are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Trusts Stadium or North Harbour Stadium.
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Waimauku, Auckland

What's nearby

  • The Hunting Lodge Winery - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Eden Park - 28 min drive - 35.9 km
  • Sky Tower - 30 min drive - 38.1 km
  • SkyCity Casino - 30 min drive - 38.1 km
  • Spark Arena - 33 min drive - 39.8 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Mt Albert Station - 22 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Parkhouse Whenuapai - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪lucas coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Beer Spot - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Miss Riverhead Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Original Kaipara Tavern - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Clay Cottage your close to town country escape. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Clay Cottage your close to town country escape.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Clay Cottage your close to town country escape.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Clay Cottage your close to town country escape.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Clay Cottage your close to town country escape. located?

Situated in Waimauku, this cottage is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from The Hunting Lodge Winery and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Westbrook Winery. Kumeu River Wines and Waitemata Harbour are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We love our stya in Clay Cottage, the host replies easily. The property is clean. The host eveb prepared a welcome wine, a tray of egg, bread, milk and fruits. Very kind gesture.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Mar 2026
Hi Kareen , thank you for the lovely review, we are so glad you enjoyed your stay and would love to host you again Regards Tracy

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