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Point Wells estuary frontage
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Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Point Wells, Rodney
  • Place, Matakana Country Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Matakana Village
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Matakana Weekend Market
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Self contained cottage

Self contained studio cottage in the village of Point Wells. Close to Matakana and Omaha beach. Safe swimming and water sports in the river close by. In the centre of the Matakana Coast Wine Country. We are less than an hour from central Auckland, twenty minutes from Tawharanui and also closes to many cycling tracks. Matakana and its famous market is only five minutes drive not to mention the wonderful cinemas.

Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20038314
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Point Wells

Point Wells is home to this cottage. Omaha Beach Golf Club and Heron's Flight are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Matakana Village and Matakana Weekend Market. Action Ninja World and Blue Adventures are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Point Wells, Rodney

What's nearby

  • Matakana Country Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Action Ninja World - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Matakana Village - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Matakana Weekend Market - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Blue Adventures - 9 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪8 Wired Barrelworks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Zen Den - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Goose Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fired Pizza Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Leigh Fish 'N Chips - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Self contained cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Self contained cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Self contained cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Self contained cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Self contained cottage located?

Situated in Point Wells, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Matakana Country Park, Action Ninja World and Omaha Beach Golf Club. Matakana Village is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

margaret r.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place.

Great little cottage. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Sept, 2022
Hi Jean So glad you enjoyed your stay - sorry for the late response, but we were in Hawkes Bay for a few days. Kind regards Allan and Vanessa
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justine C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for all the main sights we wanted to explore, and a few good eateries too. Very clean. Easy check in and check out process. Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar, 2026
Glad you enjoyed yourselves! come again. Allan and Vanessa
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing stay

Just the perfect place to enjoy a break.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashvin R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice hosts and good property

Clean and tidyNice surroundingsPrompt response
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jocelyn C.

Liked: Communication

The Cottage

We found it adequate for our stay in Point Wells.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute, Clean and Cosy

A perfect place to stay while I was attending a workshop in the area. Thanks Allan and Vanessa I will definitely stay again next time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very spacious and homely

Great location for matakana/Omaha/tawharanui. Clean and spacious, highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynda R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect, peaceful property.

Clean and bright cottage. Very friendly and accommodating owners. Beach towels provided too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Jan, 2023
Glad you enjoyed yourselves! Come again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sasha J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Very nice Thankyou so much for letting us stay in your cottage
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Oct, 2022
Hi Sasha Sorry we weren't there to meet you, but glad you enjoyed your weekend. Thanks for the sausages by the way! Allan and Vanessa
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sally G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cosy and private. With extra rouchelike oil and a little bit of milk and amasing coffee.

High quality.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

lorraine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute central cottage

Great little place central and easy to find , microwave was not working but everything else fie. Unfortunately due to illness we had to cut short our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kees v.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was excellent

The cottage was comfortable and relaxing. Really good for just 2 people. Location was also perfect for the various exploratory trips.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Sally A.

Lovely bedroom.

Lovely bedroom. Felt very secluded and special. Great little kitchen with everything we needed. Very clean and great little touches throughout the place. Highly recommend!
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Mar, 2020
Really pleased it worked so well for your special weekend!
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Clean and spacious.

Clean and spacious. Temperature was just right when I was there (mid-February). I don't remember if there was a heater, which might be needed for colder weather.

About the host

Hosted by AllanandVanessaB

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What makes this property unique

Five minutes drive from Matakana or 15 minutes bike ride, twenty minutes from Tawharanui RegionaPark
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