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Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach.

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2 bedrooms
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior detail
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Kawhia, Waikato Region
  • Place, Waitomo Glowworm Caves
  • Place, Waikato Hospital
  • Place, Maketu Marae
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪84 min drive‬

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About the area

Kawhia

At this cottage, you'll be 10.6 km (6.6 mi) from Maketu Marae and 10.6 km (6.6 mi) from Kawhia Regional Museum & Gallery. .Accommodation features a patio and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.
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What's nearby

  • Maketu Marae - 18 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Kawhia Regional Museum & Gallery - 18 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Kawhia Beach - 28 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rusty Snapper Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Kawhia Hotel - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Sands of Kawhia - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Annie's Cafe - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Kawhia Fish Shop - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach.

Cosy, 2 bdrm cottage, suit couple and/or small family. Open plan living with vinyl constantine doors on bedrooms. Spend time together doing the dishes or sprawling on the back lawn. Minutes walk to the beach. Parking available for boat. 4wd Beach boat ramp.

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children need to be supervised

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach.?

The closest beach to Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach. is Kawhia Beach (7.5 km).

Does Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach. have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach.?

No, Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach.?

No, pets are not allowed.

Back to basics. Handy cottage close to beach. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shannyn W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great space, nice & accessible.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025