Close to the beaches away from the crowds!n | Cottage in Motueka

9.2 (156 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  5 Guests
Riwaka Cottage | Close to the beaches away from the crowds!n

2 Bedroom Cottage in Riwaka, Motueka

Orchard View Farm Cottage is situated on 20 acres of private land which includes pasture, native bush, garden and riverside. The cottage overlooks the property with pine forest to the rear.
well away from the road the cottage is ideally situated for families with children, trout fishermen (as the riwaka river borders the property), and those people who just want to sit back and relax
orchard view can sleep 4 people in 2 bedrooms (one queen and two single bunk beds) freshly laundered bed linen and towels are provided for your use A fifth guest can be accommodated on the sofa bed and a cot is available on request.
the kitchen is well equipped with utensils, crockery, pots and pans, electric stove, large fridge/freezer, microwave and toaster In the living/dining area there is Sky TV and DVD player and Chromecast.
mobile phone coverage is a little hit and miss but there is unlimited free wifi
the large deck which catches the sun all day is furnished with gas bbq, tables and chairs for outdoor dining Here you can relax, enjoy the views across the valley, spot the native birds and listen to their song. Native birds include fantails, kereru, tuis, bellbirds, kingfishers and wekas.
a three minute stroll will bring you to the riverside or feel free to explore the property and make friends with the animals which include a 2 labrador dogs, 2 cats, mini horses, a llama, and a few hens, geese and ducks
a 10 minute drive, or an easy 40 minute walk, from the cottage will bring you to the riwaka resurgence which is where the northern branch of the riwaka river emerges from the depths of the takaka hill The cottage also provides a perfect base from which to explore the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park or laze on the beaches of Kaiteriteri and Marahau which are all only about15 minutes away by car.
a day trip 'over the hill' to golden bay is a must Enjoy the scenery, which you might well recognise from the Lord of The Rings, as you travel up the Takaka Hill. Visit Harewoods Hole (the deepest vertical shaft in New Zealand), or stroll down the main street of Takaka, well recognised for its arts and crafts community where you will also find a good selection of restaurants and cafΓ©s.
coffee, tea, sugar and condiments are provided on arrival as are basic cleaning materials Other provisions can be found in Motueka a 15 minute drive away.
unlimited free wi-fi
special conditions:
*two night minimum stay
*a port-a-cot is available on request
*prices are for up to 4 people An additional charge of $15 per night will be made for each extra person.
*smoking outside only thank you
*well behaved pets allowed with prior notice when accompanied by responsible owners
*mobile coverage is not guaranteed Guests are welcome to use the landline phone at the house for local and urgent calls.
* note: under kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: clean the house and leave the cottage as found Please do the dishes before you leave and also clean the BBQ if used.
thank you
*please be aware -
a few very tall people have found some of the ceilings in the cottage to be a little low
there maybe some forestry work carried out behind the cottage on occasion.

This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Pet Friendly, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Cottage is less than 1 km from Riwaka, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Riwaka. Enjoy your stay in Riwaka at this Cottage.

Show more
OneKey Logos

This Property is OneKey Eligible

Earn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible vacation rentals, villas, cottages, cabins, and more when you book on Vrbo.

JOIN TODAY
 
Motueka, 7198, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Freezer
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Near laundromat
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car required
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 total pets
Accessibility
  • Note from host: Outside only please.
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Cycling nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Music library
General
  • Smartphone data usage (unlimited)
  • Recycling
  • English
  • Spanish
  • On the river
  • In a rural location
Guest Services
  • Playground
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: well behaved pets are allowed with prior notice. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;outside only please.
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Greg C.
Feb 18, 2025 01:06:44 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great rural property, very peaceful and quiet. Owners Kate and Len were wonderful hosts, very responsive ,very down to earth. The place was everything we needed. Reminded me of Salt Spring Island in Canada. Highly recommended, can't wait to go back. Thanks for a special time.
See All Reviews

FAQ's

Is this Riwaka cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Riwaka cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Riwaka cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Riwaka cottage?

Best-rates for the Riwaka cottage starts from $121 per night with includes Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Bedding/Linens, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Riwaka cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Riwaka cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Riwaka cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Riwaka cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Riwaka cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Riwaka cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Riwaka cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

People Also Ask

Check Cottage Availability
Nightly rates from:
USD $121
You will be redirected to  
Hot Deal - It has been viewed 193 times today
Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Riwaka
|
9.6 (26 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
10.0
Cabin
  • 538 ftΒ² Cabin
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers
          From $76

Not Pet Friendly
10.0 (19 Reviews)
Hostel
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Security/Safety
10.0 (14 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
|
9.0
Apartment
  • 753 ftΒ² Apartment
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
10.0 (1 Review)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
|
9.3 (44 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
30 mΒ² Lodge βˆ™ 7 guests
          From $81

Not Pet Friendly
|
9.0
Cabin
  • 322 ftΒ² Cabin
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
10.0 (1 Review)
Cabin
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • View
9.8 (16 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
|
8.6 (54 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • View
9.6 (13 Reviews)
Cottage
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
|
New
House
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Security/Safety
9.2 (32 Reviews)
Cottage
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • View