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Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach

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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a large sliding glass door to the outdoors.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with rolled towels, a bedside table with books, and a framed picture on the wall.
A compact kitchen with green cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sink.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a wooden cart with items, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a window with a view of trees and a fence, and a green kitchen area with cabinets and a countertop.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Te Anau, Southland
  • Place, Fiordland Cinema
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Te Anau
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
    ‪20 min walk‬

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About the area

Te Anau

At this cottage you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Fiordland Cinema and Lake Te Anau. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Change of towels is available on request
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What's nearby

  • Fiordland Cinema - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Te Anau - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Luxmore Jet - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Ivon Wilson Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Centre Cafe and Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Kea Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ranch Bar And Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ditto - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kiwi Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach

Nestled in a quiet Cau-de-sac and set amongst trees is this quaint, fully fenced, cottage. A BBQ and Outside table sit under the trees which is frequented by Tui's and Bellbirds. The cottage is 3 bedrooms,1 bathroom with a welcoming entrance, lounge with newly installed heat pump and fireplace, Sky and Wi-Fi, Dining seating for 6 people, bathroom which includes toilet and shower over Shub, well equipped kitchen, Dining seating for 6 people, 3 bedrooms, laundry, carport and on street parking. This home is 5, minutes' walk to town and Beach. Check out the many restaurants or maybe catch a movie or just go for a stroll down to the lake. The Te Anau Club, and Sports bar or takeaway fish and chips is even closer at the end of the street. Seeing is believing!!
Price $240 first couple $50 each person after that. Per night.
Bedrooms: 1x Queen Bed
1 x Queen Bed
1x trundler bed and rolloway

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

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:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: No children allowed to stay without adult.

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 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 and a first aid kit
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach ?

The closest beach to Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach is Frasers Beach (18 km).

Does Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach ?

No, Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Amongst trees is this quaint cottage & within a 5-minute walk to town & beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 32 out of 50 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 50 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 50 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 50 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 50 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well located’ homey and confortable. Perfect for our short stayin Te Anau!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very close to town, shops, restaurants and lake. Good communication with host, he was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean warm and walking distance to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous spot! We loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable, quiet and clean. Easy walk to lake and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gill’s Bach felt very homely and comfortable. We loved the space it offered and afforded, and the location was reasonably central to allow us to walk most places.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a wonderful stay, great accommodation, so handy to town and plenty of space for our pooch, all fenced off, nice and quiet street and we had everything we needed, pity about the weather but we still made the most of it, thanks very much Gill
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfectly good place to rent for a few days in Te Anau.Great location. We did use the log burner and it was good and effective.Very comfortable stay. Clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was in a quiet neighbourhood and close to everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great and helpful host. He help us in all we needed
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and tidy cottage type accommodation. Close to everything. Perfect base to go to Milford Sound. Which we did! Doubtful Sound next time!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great spot

Perfect for our group. We had an excellent stay. Had everything we needed to be comfortable after a long day exploring Milford Sound :)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and comfortable, and within walking distance of town. It was great having a clothesline so I could wash and hang a few things to dry.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cute kiwi house

Great value for money and had everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice place great location

Very functional cottage had everything we needed and plenty of space. Very short walk to town great location. Owner responded immediately to any communication. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Power was out in the whole region but we had a fabulous fire and cooked dinner on the bbq. Place warm and cosy
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Very much enjoyed our stay.

All the amenities in the home were great but felt the appearance of the internal decor looked a little tired.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Weekend stay

It was nice to spend the weekend, property is walking distance to city centre, super market and lake. Property is well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Great location

Tidy house in a great location only minutes walk from the town centre. House has everything you need and was clean and tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Te Anau stay

Clean and tidy older style house that was perfect for our family visit to Te Anau. The house is located very close to the town centre and other central attractions and good base to explore Milford Sound and access to many trout fishing rivers.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Te Anau Home

The house is Te Anau was what we were looking for. The location is excellent, the house was in good shape and communication with the host was great. I recommend a stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Private and central - really good

Nice cosy property and a short walk to the pub and Fresh Choice. Reviewed in full on T/Advisor.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect holiday home

Loved staying at this property, very well set up with everything you need and more. The main street is a short stroll away which was such a bonus. Home was clean and tidy and perfect to stay in with a pet. Happily recommend this holiday home to everyone. Thank you Gill
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location

Came from Aus to visit Milford. This property is an easy walk to town. Great communication from host. Happy to recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice tidy home, close too town centre

A great tidy wee home, close to town centre. We lovevd it.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024