Stables Cottage; awaken to the sound of a river flowing over rapids. <br><br>

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9.9Outstanding
(64 Ratings)
"The Stables Cottage was the perfect place to relax and unwind for the weekend. So peaceful and the view from the deck both day and night was incredible. The cottage is beautifully appointed inside, ev..."
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9.9 / 10
Outstanding(64 Ratings)

Cottage in Hawke's Bay

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

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About this cottage rental

Stables Cottage is a rustic former farm workers' accommodation with heatpump, wifi, Smart TV and a Wifi Speaker.
The cottage has views of the valley and is set in a hectare of grounds laid out by the owner's grandparents. The main bedroom is above the Waiau river; the twin room opens onto a veranda overlooking the grounds.
A private west-facing verandah overlooks the river directly below, with seating, a dining table, Weber BBQ.
There is an eco natural swimming pond in the grounds.
The river is suitable for experienced swimmers and kayakers with rainbow & brown trout.
Mahia Beach and or Morere Hot Springs are 50 minutes away
Lake Waikaremoanais a 35-minute drive.
The Cottage is 80 minutes drive from Napier Airport or 60 minutes from Gisborne.

Amenities

Non-smoking
No pets allowed

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Ratings and reviews

9.9 / 10
Outstanding(64 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
The Stables Cottage was the perfect place to relax and unwind for the weekend. So peaceful and the view from the deck both day and night was incredible. The cottage is beautifully appointed inside, everything you need, just bring food and drinks. John is a so warm and friendly, full of local knowledge, such a great host. We will definitely be back again!
8 / 10Excellent·May 2026
Stayed for work trip, was cozy place to stay with a nice view
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
John, a beautiful place to stay. photos are very accurate of the home.Good communication from John, will definitely book again.Thank you
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026
It was all very good the host and amenities.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Stables Cottage; awaken to the sound of a river flowing over rapids. <br><br>. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Stables Cottage; awaken to the sound of a river flowing over rapids. <br><br> pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Stables Cottage; awaken to the sound of a river flowing over rapids. <br><br>?

We found 2 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, and no pets allowed.


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