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Fern Valley Cabin - Native Bush Retreat in Otaki Gorge

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A modern house with a sloped roof, a garage, and a small outdoor seating area.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a window overlooking greenery.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a television, and a wood-burning stove.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area
Nestled along the river, this 2-bedroom vacation home accommodates 2 guests. It offers stunning water views and a balcony for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy nearby activities such as swimming, rock climbing, and rafting in this mountain retreat.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.

  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments

    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Onsite parking available
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Hautere, Wellington
  • Place, Otaki Gorge
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Waikanae Beach
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Paraparaumu Beach
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Fern Valley Cabin - Native Bush Retreat in Otaki Gorge

Our private cabin is tucked away in the Otaki Gorge and looks over the Otaki river. You require a 4WD SUV (eg Toyota RAV4 ) no 2WDs are acceptable. From the carpark on Otaki Gorge Road is a 1km drive or walk on a private 4wd track and bridge crossing the Otaki river to the cabin. A perfect getaway for couples. There are plenty of bushwalks and river activities on your doorstep. Or simply relax to the sound of native birdsong.
The cabin is off grid and totally relies on solar power ,it features an open plan kitchen and lounge which opens up to the large deck with views over the river. There is one queen bedroom and a bunk bedroom which sleeps 2. You can step outside to a BBQ area and outdoor bathtub.There is limited cell phone coverage for Spark and 2degrees customers.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Adults only

Open water area and rock cliffs need supervision

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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

No smoking indoors

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

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

Property # 9521115
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

Hautere

Located in Hautere, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a river. Southward Car Museum and Fell Locomotive Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Otane Market and Coastlands Shoppingtown. Rafting and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby.
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Hautere, Wellington

What's nearby

  • Otaki Gorge - 16 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Otaki Beach - 40 min drive - 24.7 km
  • Waikanae Beach - 41 min drive - 34.1 km
  • Paraparaumu Beach - 46 min drive - 42.3 km
  • Raumati Beach - 46 min drive - 43.4 km

Getting around

  • Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The A Frame - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fern Valley Cabin - Native Bush Retreat in Otaki Gorge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Fern Valley Cabin - Native Bush Retreat in Otaki Gorge?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fern Valley Cabin - Native Bush Retreat in Otaki Gorge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fern Valley Cabin - Native Bush Retreat in Otaki Gorge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Fern Valley Cabin - Native Bush Retreat in Otaki Gorge located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Otaki Gorge and within 12 miles (20 km) of Otaki River Walks and Otane Market. Otaki Beach and Worser Bay are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Andrew Streeter

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Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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