Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage is located in Papatowai. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.6 km from Papatowai Beach. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Guests at Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage can enjoy fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Invercargill Airport, 108 km from the accommodation.

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Bachcare
Hotel chain/brand
Bachcare

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
6.8
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.1
Value for money
6.9
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.5
Low score for Papatowai
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  • Mcarthur-herzog
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, a nice place. Comfy beds, decent kitchen, ok bathroom. We enjoyed our stay.
  • Zdenka
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Getaway in a beautiful location with everything you need
  • Hannelore
    Germany Germany
    Sehr schöne und ruhige Lage. Es hat alles gepasst. Gerne mal wieder…!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Bachcare

Company review score: 8.4Based on 4,914 reviews from 2065 properties
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Company information

Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Property information

Surfinn Eco Cottage is a modern self contained Papatowai cottage that's waiting for you to arrive and take in the best that the Catlins coast has to offer. A two story two bedroom dwelling, Surfinn Eco Cottage is located in the quaint coastal village of Papatowai, right in the heart of the beautiful and historically important Catlins Coast, which is one of the most stunning regions of the country! Noted for its big wave surfing, the Catlins is a surfer's dream come true! Paua and crayfish are swimming in the area for those keen on their snorkelling, and the magical rainforest and waterfalls in the area will appeal to all. Noted for some of New Zealand's rare and endangered wildlife, the Catlins features everything from yellow-eyed penguins and sea lions, all the way through to gannets, kakariki, and wood pigeons - it's truly a wildlife lover's paradise! This Papatowai cottage is equipped with a kitchen that includes a stovetop, oven, and a microwave. Having made your romantic meal, head to the open plan living area - it's a great place to dine, relax, and socialise as it comes with some spectacular views out towards the estuary and the forests of Tahakopa! As Surfinn Eco Cottage faces north, you'll be able to enjoy the luxury of all day sunlight! The speaker system has an iPod docking station - perfect for listening to your favourite tunes. The heat pump means that you'll always be at the right temperature; nice and cosy in the Winter, and cool and relaxed in the Summer. The lookout on the top floor is where you'll find the king sized bed. This bedroom comes complete with a small wardrobe, and has even more wonderful views of Tahakopa bay. The second bedroom has a queen bed. The bathroom combines with a laundry, ensuring that you'll always be nice and refreshed throughout your stay. The private driveway means that there's room enough for a boat of up to 7 metres. The private grassy area means that there's room for sunbathing on those sunny days! The...

Neighbourhood information

Abel Tasman National Park is the smallest National Park in New Zealand, but it is one of the most scenic. Abel Tasman boasts pristine white sandy beaches, tranquil estuaries and wonderful forested headlands. The Coastal Track is world famous, and visitors can choose to explore it on their own, or with a guide. Other ways to explore the coastline include sea kayaking, yacht, or water taxis. At the southern entrance to Abel Tasman National Park there is fantastic opportunity for visitors to swim with seals.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Fishing
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken

      House rules

      Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 15:00

      Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

      Check-out

      Until 10:00

       

      Cancellation/
      prepayment

      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children of any age are welcome.

      To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

      Cot and extra bed policies

      No cots or extra beds are available.

      Age restriction

      The minimum age for check-in is 21

      Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


      Smoking

      Smoking is not allowed.

      Parties

      Parties/events are not allowed

      Pets

      Pets are not allowed.

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

      All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay prior to arrival

      Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

      This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

      FAQs about Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage

      • Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage is 2.8 miles from the centre of Papatowai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Check-in at Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

      • Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

        • 4 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Fishing
        • Beach