Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Sleeps 3•1 bedroom•2 beds
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Explore the area
Otane, Hawke's Bay
Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum
Place, Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum
9 min drive
Waipawa Golf Course
Place, Waipawa Golf Course
12 min drive
Central Hawkes Bay College
Place, Central Hawkes Bay College
16 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living area
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay
This delightful spacious cottage was built 30 years ago to capture the sun and views in the grounds of one of Hawkes Bays finest historic homesteads. Situated half an hours drive from Hastings and Havelock North the property is nestled in a beautiful valley surrounded by sheep, beef and arable farms. The 10 hectare lifestyle block has a few horses and chickens. Frequent visitors to the cottage are a fox terrier and a fluffy cat.
The 116 square metre house has been completely refurbished with new carpets, a new queen bed and exceptional furniture.
Please note that fresh eggs, milk, bread and butter are provided in the fridge along with cereals and seasonal fruit. This is for the first night only, after that you'll need to bring in whatever food you want for breakfast.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Otane
Located in Otane, this holiday home is in a rural area. Waipawa Golf Course and Lime Rock Wines are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Oruawharo Homestead & Garden and Amazing Maze 'n Maize. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum - 9 min drive - 12.7 km
Waipawa Golf Course - 12 min drive - 14.8 km
Central Hawkes Bay College - 16 min drive - 22.3 km
Splash Planet - 37 min drive - 62.6 km
Black Barn Vineyards - 39 min drive - 62.8 km
Restaurants
Patangata Tavern - 8 min drive
Commercial Hotel - 10 min drive
Goat Horn Cafe - 10 min drive
Juon Pointe - 8 min drive
Waipawa Fish Supply - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay ?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay on 20 Aug 2026 start from £126, 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 Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay ?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay ?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Charming and comfortable country cottage in Central Hawkes Bay located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum, Central Hawke’s Bay Settler’s Museum and Waipawa Golf Course. Lime Rock Wines and Central Hawkes Bay College are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by George Wood
George grew up in the homestead and married Debs 30 years ago. They've raised 3 sons and a daughter who have all left home. George runs an internationally renowned business from the farm buildings manufacturing polo and croquet mallets.
Why they chose this property
The cottage was designed by George's' father Peter who lived there for 7 years. It shares the 10 hectare lifestyle property with the main homestead which was built in 1881
What makes this property unique
Spacious, quiet, warm and sunny. Very comfortable bed.