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Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui

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A Shell Cottage with a large tree in front, a signboard, and a house with a porch.
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a floor lamp, a potted plant, and a framed fish artwork on the wall.
A wooden dining table with four grey upholstered chairs, a plate of food, and a fern artwork on the wall.
A compact laundry room with a front-loading washing machine, a sink, and a window above the washing machine.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of the outside.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Houhora, Pukenui
  • Place, Ninety Mile Beach
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Far North Regional Museum
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Karikari Peninsula
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kaitaia (KAT)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui

Lovely 2 bedroom holiday home located right in the centre of Pukenui. Walking distance to the wharf, 4 Square, Liquor Shop, Cafe, Houhora Big Game Fishing Club and minutes drive to Cape Reinga and some of the best beaches in NZ. Perfect for families, room for the boat and even a tent. BBQ, dishwasher, laundry, TV, Fridge/freezer ....... Pets by arrangement. We look forward to hosting you.
Special conditions:
Smoking outside ONLY.
Pets by arrangement.
Cot and highchair available on request.

Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20044833
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Pukenui

Pukenui is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Ninety Mile Beach and Rangiputa Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Carrington Golf Course. Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Houhora, Pukenui

What's nearby

  • Ninety Mile Beach - 37 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Okahu Estate Winery - 41 min drive - 49.8 km
  • Te Ahu Centre - 41 min drive - 49.8 km
  • Far North Regional Museum - 42 min drive - 51.3 km
  • Karikari Peninsula - 47 min drive - 52.6 km

Getting around

  • Kaitaia (KAT) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pukenui Cafe - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui?

As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui on 11 Feb, 2027 start from S$145, 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 Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui located?

Situated in Pukenui, this holiday home is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Ninety Mile Beach and within 32 miles (52 km) of Ancient Kauri Kingdom and Okahu Estate Winery. Te Ahu Centre and Far North Regional Museum are also within 32 miles (52 km).

About the host

Hosted by Lillypad

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We live locally - my husband is a commercial fisherman.

Why they chose this property

Super close to all amenities - perfect stopover for those visiting Cape Reinga & 90 Mile Beach. Or stay a few days, bring the boat and enjoy our Far North fishing grounds.

What makes this property unique

Right in the heart of Pukenui yet quite private. Great spot for fishing & plenty of room for the boat.

Languages:

English

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