Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities.

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, and a view of a garden through an open door.
A living room with a television, two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows with curtains.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a window with a view, and a 'Friends' sign on the wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a dresser, and a chair.
A cozy living room with a wooden cabinet, a vintage radio, a sofa, a patterned ottoman, and a television.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Breakfast included
  • Barbecue grill
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Taumarunui, Manawatu-Whanganui
  • Place, Rangaroa Domain
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Taumarunui Domain
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Tongariro National Park
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area
Price is avg per night

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About this property

Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities.

Magpie Cottage is situated in a quiet attractive semi-rural part of Taumarunui. The cottage has traditional features with the comfort of modern amenities.

Enjoy the guest rooms which are your private space. There is a desk and Smart TV in Room 1 and French Windows opening onto a covered deck in Room 2 with garden and semi-rural views.

You have exclusive use of the attractive spacious modern bathroom. There is also a separate second toilet,

Enjoy the shared lounge/dining and kitchen area as well as the outside covered deck.

Should you require it you also have access to an iron, washing machine and dryer.

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Smoking is not allowed inside but is allowed on the covered deck

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9963109
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Is Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities. located?

Situated in Taumarunui, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mile (2 km) of Rangaroa Domain, Taumarunui Golf Course and Taumarunui Domain. Taumarunui Hospital is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.

Magpie Cottage - Homestay, B&B. Attractive period cottage with modern amenities. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was excellent and cottage excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Home stay

Martin great host
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

No fuss excellent homestay

Martin was a great host and the accommodation was great also. A
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely stay at the Magpie cottage. A comfortable room and spacious bathroom were very welcome after a day of driving around. Martin is a very nice and dedicated host who provides interesting information about the history of Taumarunui. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025