Catlins Retreat B & B
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Catlins Retreat B & B in Owaka offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and private entrance. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, an outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and free parking. Breakfast is served in the room with continental options including juice and fruits. Local Attractions: Located 52 mi from Dunedin Airport, the property is near attractions such as Catlins Coast and Owaka River. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, delicious breakfast, and comfortable rooms.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Russell
United States
“Great location in the small town. Easy to walk to local restaurants and bars” - Heather
United States
“The property was very unique and historic for the town of Owaka. There was ample room to spread out and everything was very comfortable and clean. The host, Jill, was delightful and provided information about local restaurants and places to...” - Marty
United States
“Jill was so engaging and welcoming to us. The cottage was centrally located and very clean.” - Annie
United States
“What a pleasant surprise. Jill is amazing! May I start by saying that was the most comfortable sleep I had my entire trip. The heavy blankets were amazing and unexpected! Couldn't believe it but Jill did our laundry for us, such a gift for...” - David
Canada
“Absolutely charming and unique heritage house on Owaka’s main (very quiet) street. Well equipped. Excellent continental breakfast provided by Jill.” - Ofer
Israel
“Very nice room, preserved beautifully original decoration. Very well equipped” - Simone
Austria
“Such a wonderful place with great history. Very cozy with lots of small details which make everything perfect for a nice stay. Jill the owner is such a friendly and helpful person. We would’ve loved to stay more time.” - Pamela
United States
“Super, nice place to stay with lots of extras. Clean comfortable room, great host. I couldn't ask for more and wish I could have stayed longer. Would absolutely stay here again.” - Suzanne
United States
“The home is warm and welcoming, with many amenities to support a comfortable stay: from extra heaters and blankets to plentiful mugs and dishes for tea or breakfast. The room is also spacious. Finally the host was available and helpful throughout...” - Katherina
United States
“We had a wonderful stay here! Jill the host spent a lot of time messaging with me and helping me arrange a birthday cake since I was staying here on my birthday. The place was beautiful and there were so many wonderful details. It's also right in...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.