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Relax in modern comfort surrounded by rolling hills of the surrounding farm land

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Outdoor dining
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2 bedrooms, desk, travel cot, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Tauwhare, Waikato Region
  • Place, Cambridge Raceway
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Waikato
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

Relax in modern comfort surrounded by rolling hills of the surrounding farm land

Escape to the peaceful Waikato countryside at Hillside Haven — a beautifully renovated two-bedroom retreat in Tauwhare, set amongst lifestyle blocks and farmland. Centrally located between Cambridge, Hamilton and Morrinsville, it's the perfect base for couples, families or friends. Enjoy stunning sunrises, a spacious deck, cathedral ceilings, a fully fenced yard for kids and pets, and all the comforts of home in a relaxing rural setting.

Designed to comfortably accommodate up to four guests, the cottage features a bright open-plan living area with impressive cathedral ceilings that create a spacious yet cozy atmosphere.

The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to cook at home, with a full-size oven, dishwasher, microwave, cookware and plenty of bench space. Enjoy meals indoors around the dining table or outside on the deck overlooking the surrounding countryside.

Stay comfortable year-round with a heat pump, ceiling fans, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and a Smart TV.

Travelling with children? We've made a welcoming place for families - a fully fenced section, cute little kids' nook with books and toys. Spacious lawn for outdoor play. Safe outdoor space for children and pets

The large sun-soaked deck is the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the surrounding farmland.
There's plenty of space for outdoor dining, reading a book, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural setting.

The master bedroom has a comfy queen bed. While the second bedroom has two single beds, which can also be set up as a large super king bed on request. All linen and towels are provided.

The bathroom is bright and modern, boasting a separate toilet.
With a small Laundry just off the kitchen, with washing machine, dryer and a few essentials for your stay.

Parking is available right outside the cottage, with room to accommodate three vehicles comfortably, or even a motorhome.

The cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring the Waikato.
Approximate driving times:
• Cambridge – 10 minutes
• Velodrome - 10 minutes
• Hamilton – 20 minutes
• Morrinsville – 20 minutes
• Hobbiton Movie Set – 30 minutes
• Lake Karapiro/Rowing Centre – 20 minutes
• Hamilton Gardens – 20 minutes
• Hamilton Airport - 20 minutes
• Mystery Creek - 20 minutes

The Bay of Plenty is also within easy driving distance for a day trip.

Things to Do Nearby:
•Tour the Hobbiton Movie Set
•Wander Hamilton Gardens
•Explore the Cambridge Farmers Market
•Follow the Morrinsville Herd of Cows Art Trail
•Enjoy local cycling and walking trails

NO SMOKING or VAPING
A stock of essential provisions is provided including linen & towels for both bedrooms and staple pantry items.

Guests have exclusive use of the entire cottage, private lawn, deck and parking area during their stay.

Unfortunately there is no public transport available from this location.
Telephone reception may be limited depending on service provider. But wifi messages and calling work perfectly
Features at this cottage include laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the cottage.
  • Air-conditioned cottage with kitchen, washing machine, and 1.5 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • 12 minutes by car from Ross Bros Museum and 14 minutes from Cambridge Raceway
As a guest of this cottage, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • Playground
  • Travel cot

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas

Services and conveniences

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

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

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