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Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4.0 star property
4-star cottage near Hauraki Rail Trail Thames

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Grafton Cottage & Chalets

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Overview of Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill

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Map
304 Grafton Road, Thames, 0800
  • Popular LocationHauraki Rail Trail Thames5 min drive
  • Popular LocationGoldfields Shopping Centre5 min drive
  • Popular LocationThames Hospital6 min drive
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)81 min drive

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  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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  • 161 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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  • 320 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Chalet (Camellia) | Balcony

Chalet (Camellia)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Thames

In Thames .You'll find Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldfields Shopping Centre within 3 miles (5 km) of this cottage. Thames Historical Museum and Goldmine Experience are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Hauraki Rail Trail Thames - 5 min drive
  • Goldfields Shopping Centre - 5 min drive
  • Thames Hospital - 6 min drive
  • Goldmine Experience - 6 min drive
  • Burke Street Wharf - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • Food For Thought - 4 min drive
  • Grahamstown Bar and Diner - 5 min drive
  • Cafe Melbourne - 5 min drive
  • Subway - 5 min drive
  • Turua School - 12 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.

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4-star cottage near Hauraki Rail Trail Thames
Grafton Cottage & Chalets offers its guests an outdoor pool and a spa tub. There's a snack bar/deli on site. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills are also featured at Grafton Cottage & Chalets. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Thames cottage is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Grafton Cottage & Chalets offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Accommodations at this 4-star cottage have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Thames cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Playground

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 15 per person
  • Dining table
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total
  • Fee: NZD 25 per pet per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 6 units
  • Connecting units available
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee: NZD 40 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 40 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage Chalets House
Grafton Cottage Chalets House Thames
Grafton Cottage Chalets Thames
Grafton Cottage Chalets
Grafton Cottage Chalets Thames
Grafton Chalets Thames
Grafton Chalets
Grafton & Chalets Thames
Grafton Cottage & Chalets Thames
Grafton Cottage & Chalets Cottage
Grafton Cottage & Chalets Cottage Thames

Frequently asked questions

How close is Grafton Cottage & Chalets to the airport?

Grafton Cottage & Chalets is 49.6 mi (102-min drive) away from the Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Grafton Cottage & Chalets?

As of May 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grafton Cottage & Chalets on May 2, 2024 start from $77.49, excluding 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 Grafton Cottage & Chalets have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Grafton Cottage & Chalets.

Does Grafton Cottage & Chalets offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Grafton Cottage & Chalets, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 15 per person.

Is there a casino at Grafton Cottage & Chalets?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Grafton Cottage & Chalets?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Grafton Cottage & Chalets?

This cottage offers free self parking.

Does Grafton Cottage & Chalets have a pool?

Grafton Cottage & Chalets features an outdoor pool.

Does Grafton Cottage & Chalets have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Grafton Cottage & Chalets to downtown Thames?

Grafton Cottage & Chalets is 1.4 mi away from Thames.

Grafton Cottage & Chalets Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 318 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 318 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 318 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 318 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 318 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ERIK

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Magic place to stay at
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Natalie, Waimamaku

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martijn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool design. relaxed keepers.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glyn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Looks like a family-run property. Chalets were nicely appointed bearing in mind they are a little older. Beautifully clean & furnished. Our unit had a brand new aircon, so the owners obviously care about their property. Very nice, wish we could have stayed longer. Thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Lupco

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was good. Views were great. Air condition didn’t work and got super hot. Staff were nice.

2/10 Terrible

Annmarie

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Liked the views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really peaceful and quiet place. Excellent staff and the most comfortable beds. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Liked: Amenities
Great views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room with lovely view from breakfast table. Beautiful gardens Comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Fantastic find, would recommend
Fabulous room with an even better view. The host was so friendly with refreshments in the room, just perfect
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023