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Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack

Waihi cabin with kitchen

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A log cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
TV
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden bar, red chairs, a black leather sofa, and a dining area.
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
A spacious cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Waihi, Waikato
  • Place, Seddon St
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Waihi Arts Centre & Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪61 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Waihi

Close to the beach.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Waihi cabin, you'll find Martha Mine and Seddon St. Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Seddon St - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Waihi Arts Centre & Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gilmour Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mercury Baypark - 60 min drive - 59.8 miles

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Secret Garden - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Rabbit Moon - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Waihi Beach RSA - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wilson Road Fish Shop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kava waihi - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack

Welcome to your story book getaway in historic Waihi!

A two level, 2 Bedroom New Zealand timber built log cabin, a shanty style bar (and or sleep out) and wee shack located in historical Waihi.

Just 10 minutes to the Karangahake bike trails, 2-3 minutes to Waihi village, 11 mins to Waihi Beach or Whiritoa Beach and 25 mins to Whangamata, Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack is just 1.5 hours from downtown Auckland, 1.15 hours from Hamilton, an hour from Tauranga and 1.5 hours from Rotorua.

There's plenty of room for boats and cars on this peaceful quarter acre, outdoor entertainment area with barbecue, an internal log fire (with plenty of wood), entertainers kitchen with double oven and even a tiipii promising overnight camping adventures for the kids.

With regard pets, please enquire.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children welcome BUT there's steep staircase

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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

Moose's Log Cabin Shanty Shack
Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack Cabin
Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack Waihi
Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack Cabin Waihi

Frequently asked questions

How close is Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack to the airport?

This cabin is 41.8 mi (65-min drive) away from the Tauranga (TRG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack to the beach?

This cabin is 7.8 mi (13-min drive) from Waihi Beach and 10.9 mi (14-min drive) from Surf beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Moose's Log Cabin, Shanty and Shack to downtown Waihi?

This cabin is 1 mi away from Waihi.