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Terrace/patio
Interior
Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Thames, Waikato
  • Goldmine Experience
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • The Treasury
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Thames Hospital
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪77 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Thames

In Thames .You'll be steps from Burke Street Wharf and a 5-minute walk from Goldmine Experience. Also, The Treasury is within half a mile (1 km) and Thames Historical Museum is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Goldmine Experience - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Thames Historical Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The Treasury - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Thames Hospital - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hauraki Rail Trail Thames - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hot Chocolate Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hot Chocolate Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • McDonald's
  • Tastebud Cafe

About this property

Entire place

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

Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames

The apartment is the renovated owner's residence of an old dairy: - a 5-minute walk to the Coastal Walkway and wonderful sunsets over the Hunua Ranges and the historical Burke Street Wharf.; - a stone's throw from the "Goldmine experience; 10-minute walk to Kuranui Bay (good safe swimming when the tide is in) -10 minutes to the cafes of the northern heritage part of Thames township and the Thames Market on Saturday mornings; short drives to Kauaeranga . For cyclists the Coastal Walkway takes you to the Wharf Cafe (f&c when the cafe is open), and access to the Hauraki Rail Trail. (5 minute cycle ride). (https://www.tripadvisor.co.nz/Attractions-g255369-Activities-Thames_Coromandel_Peninsula_Waikato_Region_North_Island.html)

Property manager

Cristopher

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • 4 indoor pickleball courts

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames to the airport?

This apartment is 37.9 mi (76-min drive) away from the Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames to downtown Thames?

This apartment is 0.7 mi away from Thames.

Impressive renovation a 10-minute walk from the heritage part of Thames Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very warm welcome from Chris and Dingo. The apartment was spotless. Good kitchen appliances. Very nicely decorated throughout. Upstairs is the cosy bedroom with a king size confortable bed. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fredarla M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful apartment, walkable to central town

Beautiful and comfortable apartment within easy walking distance to the central part of town. The host was super friendly and very easy to communicate with. Would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penelope B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Immaculately presented house in good location.

House is an interesting conversion in a historical part of Thames. We enjoyed local walks as well as exploring further. Chris is a great host who made us feel very welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Panfilo

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and though the second floor has more than 10 steps but the place was cozy. Like to come back next time and would recommend to my friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Craig P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Compact and Clean

Great location and helpful host made this a great stay over xmas.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Thames getaway

Chris was the perfect host and his batch has everything you need, comfortable, quiet and with sun pouring in for breakfast. Would highly recommend. Al & Karin
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janine W., Palmerston North

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing place

Great spot highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carwyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place to stay

The owner was nice and friendly, great to talk to and helped us settle in nicely. Would come back again for sure Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicki W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Chris & Dingo

Funky decor, good communication with Chris and Dingo was cute. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful place and wonderful stay.

Chris was an excellent host and the property was exceptionally tidy, modern and well catered for. Our two girls had a great time walking with Dingo and Chris and it was lovely of him to offer. We would recommend this place to anyone and will absolutely be returning! Thanks again and we will be back :-)
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023