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Manukorihi Secret Cottage

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9.4Outstanding
(45 Ratings)
"What a treat to stay at the Secret Cottage! Great, quiet, and peaceful location. Delightful garden with plenty of surprises. Spacious house - clean, well-stocked. Comfortable bed! Slept very well! Fr..."
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9.4 / 10
Outstanding(45 Ratings)

House in Taranaki, New Zealand

5 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath

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About this house rental

Set in an established garden, this home away from home is a quiet and private retreat in semi rural Waitara.
The two bedroom home sleeps 4-5 with a sun-room as the optional 3rd single bedroom.
A 5 minute drive from Waitara township and close to New Plymouth Airport with the city 15 minutes away for dining, events and entertainment.

Amenities

Free Parking
Non-smoking
TV
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Refrigerator
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Parking Available
Microwave
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Patio
No pets allowed
Garden
Oven
Stove
Laundry services
Fireplace
Bath or shower
Outdoor Cooking
Family friendly
Children's high chair
Ironing facilities
Towels
Linens
Dining table
Hairdryer
Fire extinguisher

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Ratings and reviews

9.4 / 10
Outstanding(45 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
What a treat to stay at the Secret Cottage! Great, quiet, and peaceful location. Delightful garden with plenty of surprises. Spacious house - clean, well-stocked. Comfortable bed! Slept very well! Friendly, helpful owner!! Loved the Secret Garden!!
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
Host was welcoming. Nice garden and friendly cat. Place was as described. Had an enjoyable stay.
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2025
Only 15-20min to Womad - a super calm and cozy place to unwind after a big day at the festival!
6 / 10Average·Aug 2025
Check in was fine
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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Manukorihi Secret Cottage. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

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

Is Manukorihi Secret Cottage pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Manukorihi Secret Cottage?

We found 29 amenities for this rental. This includes free parking, non-smoking, tv, heating, and coffee/tea maker.

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