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Hakuna Matata

Property class: 2

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A white two-story house with a blue door and a white picket fence.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a staircase.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area with a stove and cabinets.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a small kitchenette area.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$959
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct

Explore the area

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Rye, England
  • Place, Camber Sands
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Rye Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

About the area

Rye

At this cottage you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Camber Sands and Rye Golf Club. .Accommodation is individually decorated and features a washing machine, a DVD player and a wardrobe or cupboard. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave, a stovetop and a dishwasher. Housekeeping is not available.
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What's nearby

  • Camber Sands - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rye Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Rye Harbour Nature Reserve - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens - 30 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral - 60 min drive - 69.7 km

Getting around

  • Rye Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Knoops - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Whitehouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Mermaid Street Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Mermaid Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Fig - ‬7 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.

Hakuna Matata

Hakuna Matata offers its guests an arcade/games room and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Rye cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Games room or arcade
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodation at this cottage offers DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchens offer stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Highchair

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service
  • Virtual front desk

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
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
This property is professionally cleaned
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

Hakuna Matata House Rye
Hakuna Matata Rye
Hakuna Matata Rye
Hakuna Matata Cottage
Hakuna Matata Cottage Rye

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Hakuna Matata?

Yep, Hakuna Matata is a short 6-minute walk from Camber Sands. Fun beach activities include fishing.

How much does it cost to stay at Hakuna Matata?

As of 10 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hakuna Matata on 17 Oct 2026 start from NZ$959, 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.

Does Hakuna Matata have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Hakuna Matata family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and highchairs, it's no surprise that Hakuna Matata is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hakuna Matata?

No, Hakuna Matata does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hakuna Matata?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Hakuna Matata?

There is a golf course next to Hakuna Matata.

Hakuna Matata Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great house in Camber.

Well appointed and clean house. Convenient for shops and restaurants. Lovely beach a short walk away. Indian restaurant in Camber is great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, everything you need, walking distance to beach, nice and quiet. Would be 5 star except sofa smells, plant overgrown on entrance to property and back door very stiff and hard to lock. Lovely little estate of pretty houses
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025