River Cottage with clawfoot bath

2 people
Pet-friendly
Set in the stunning grounds of Villa Vie country estate, River cottage offers a getway like no other, relax in the clawfoot bath with a glass of wine, enjoy the sounds of nature and the gentle babbling of river that encircles the property while toasting marshmallows over an open fire or relax in the traditional steam sauna with river views, get off the grid, relax, unwind & escape.

Located at the base of the Kaimai ranges, Katikati township is a short 7 minute drive and provides all necessary amenities, the area is rich with local bush walks and a 30 minute drive to Tauranga cbd or 2 hours to Auckland.
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Features and Amenities

1 bedroom
1 bed
1 bathroom
Air conditioning
Bath
Heating

Details

  • Check in after 2:00pm
    Check out before 10:00am
  • Minimum booking: 1 night
Cancellation Policy: 

Receive a full refund (minus service fee) up until 1 week prior to check-in.

Additional Information

Prices

  • Base Price $200 / night
  • Weekend Price $220 / night
  • Pet Fee $25 flat
  • Discounts 
    10% discount for bookings of 3 nights or longer

    20% discount for bookings of 4 nights or longer

    50% discount for bookings of 28 nights or longer

Host

Laura
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Aongatete, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
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Laura is the owner and manager of Villa Vie country estate.
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Pools Hot Pools Bush Walks And Playground

Sapphire Springs in the Bay of Plenty is a hidden gem with crystal-clear, warm mineral waters. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a peaceful spot to swim, soak, and unwind in nature's beauty. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Forta Leza Country Inn

This old fashioned pub is a must do when in the area! It’s rustic, quaint charm really sets the mood for a beautiful evening. The food is delicious!
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Waitekohe Stream Swimming Hole

The Waitekohe recreational park in centered around the scenic Waitekohe stream and there are several natural swimming holes along it. While walking along a trail from the Thompsons track carpark, we stumbled on the perfect spot for an afternoon swim.
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Katikati Bird Gardens

Located on the outskirts of Katikati, the bird gardens is a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll. $11 entry fee and no shortage of chickens, turkeys and the odd peacock roaming free. There are a number of other birds to be viewed and the gardens themselves are beautiful.
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Katikati Bird Gardens

This lush private garden is a few minutes out of Katikati and is well worth a visit on a nice day. Entry is $11 for adults and you can buy bird food for $1, and there's a cafe on-site if you're hungry. Spot chickens, pheasants, geese, guinea fowl, peacocks and more.
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Sentinel Rock Lookout

With views across the Kaimais and over the Hhrbour, this hike is not one to miss. A great spot to have some snacks and soak in 360-degree views.
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