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Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ

Otane vacation home with kitchen

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Interior
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, DVD player, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Ōtāne, Hawke's Bay
  • Place, Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Waipawa Golf Course
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Central Hawkes Bay College
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Otane

In Otane .Within 9 miles (15 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum and Waipawa Golf Course. Lime Rock Wines and Central Hawkes Bay College are within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum - 9 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Waipawa Golf Course - 11 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Lime Rock Wines - 15 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Central Hawkes Bay College - 16 min drive - 13.2 miles
  • Kirakau Beach - 27 min drive - 23.9 miles

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McCauleys Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Patangata Tavern - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Goat Horn Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Juon Pointe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mumma G‘S - ‬8 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.

Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ

If you are looking for a country get away, our river-facing cottage is just what you may be looking for. With a private patio overlooking views of the river, casually chic, Riverstones is a self-catering holiday cottage oozing charm and personality with a comfy Queen Bed and private ensuite + the second bedroom has Twin single beds (King Bed on request) and private ensuite as well.
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Be up at dawn for the early morning birdsong or sleep in, then sip your coffee to the sound of native birds and later explore the riverside. At night, stargaze from the patio and absorb the incredible nightsky and listen out for Morepork.
In the summer months enjoy a swim in the river. In the winter months be warm and cozy after exploring or fishing.

Flyfishing right on your doorstep and private access to the Tukituki River, this cottage is the perfect getaway.

Designed with relaxation, rejuvenation and romance in mind, our cottage has all the conveniences of home. A true Kiwi country tavern 8 mins down the road or pop into our nearest rural town, Waipawa for a great morning breakfast or lunch only 10 mins away.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Well behaved pets accepted. Clean fees may apply.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ to the airport?

This vacation home is 45 mi (64-min drive) away from the Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ to the beach?

This vacation home is 17.1 mi (72-min drive) from Pourerere Beach and 17.7 mi (46-min drive) from Kirakau Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ ?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

Is there free parking at Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ ?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ have a spa?

This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ to downtown Otane?

This vacation home is 2.9 mi away from Otane.

Escape to a secluded slice of riverside paradise in central Hawkes Bay, NZ Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and tidy, beautifully decorated with everything we needed.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bo L.

Serenity and beauty

Beautiful bach at a stunning location. Michele and Gavin are wonderful hosts and made us feel very welcome.The fly fishing was amazing and this is the percent place to kick back and relax. We thoroughly enjoyed the time with the animals and cannot wait to come back. Thank you so much for making our stay so enjoyable.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024