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Essene Country Lodge, Entire Private Home 3 Bedrooms • 2 Lounges • 2 Bathrooms

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6120 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ohaupo, Waikato
  • Place, TreeChurch and Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Waikato River
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mystery Creek Events Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪8 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.

Essene Country Lodge, Entire Private Home 3 Bedrooms • 2 Lounges • 2 Bathrooms

You are reserving the entire private home exclusively for your group.
Essene Country Lodge includes all 3 bedrooms, 2 lounges, full kitchen and 2 bathrooms — this is not a shared stay and no areas are excluded.

Ideal for couples, families, small groups and travellers wanting space, privacy and easy access to Hamilton Airport and Cambridge.

Outdoor spa • Private and spacious • Proximity to popular destinations
Classic country living • Outdoor dining areas • Quality linen supplied • Fully equiped kitchen

Rural WiFi • Excellent for groups and families • Professional host • Grazing farm animals

Beautiful private and spacious home with vast country views and an outdoor spa
Classic country living with grazing animals
Excellent for small families and couples - weekend explorers! Your pet is welcomed once approved.

Essene Country Lodge offers a satisfying escape to the countryside for those who enjoy peace, privacy and tranquility. For those who like to relax, you can daydream by the stream, read in the garden or simply meander down to the chooks and forage in the garden.

The newly designed spacious home is carefully positioned on 1.6 hectares of heritage land fully surrounded in mature trees.

On offer is three bedrooms one queen bedroom, one king ensuite room, and two king singles in the third room, large bathroom including full bath and shower, two lounges,

Conveniently positioned close to Mystery Creek event centre, the Avantidrome and other nearby attractions include; Hobbiton (30 mins), Glowworm caves (50 mins) and Lake Karapiro (15 mins).

Special conditions: Smoking is not permitted and although family events of guests are accepted - large parties are not permitted.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be close to TreeChurch and Gardens. Features include breakfast (surcharge), a hot tub, and laundry facilities. The vacation home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and patio
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Breakfast is offered for a fee
  • Services include limo or town car service
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 5-minute drive from TreeChurch and Gardens and 14 minutes from Waikato Hospital
This vacation home offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. This vacation home also features laundry facilities and limo service. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,292 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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
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 personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No Parties allowed. Quiet time 11pm to 6am
No extra guests staying over
If you damage or break the property or contents you may be charged $450.00 being my insurance excess.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Additional guest fee applies to children over 2 y

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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
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.

Essene Country Lodge, Entire Private Home 3 Bedrooms • 2 Lounges • 2 Bathrooms Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Husain A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Seamless experience and amazing hosts. Thank you for giving us such an amazing and relaxing Easter holiday. We loved the house, the land, the trees and fruits, the chickens, the spa, the fire, everything was great. We’ll definitely be back again and highly recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kent S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

Nice peaceful property. Thank You.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Gr8 overall
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026