About this property

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Comfortable Accommodations: Waitomo Retreat in Hangatiki offers a holiday home with a kitchenette, balcony, patio, and private bathroom. Guests enjoy garden and mountain views, a sofa bed, and a work desk. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, an open-air bath, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, and TV. Outdoor Spaces: An outdoor seating area, picnic area, and barbecue facilities provide ample space for relaxation and dining. Local Attractions: Waitomo Glow Worm Caves are 6.2 mi away, and Hamilton Airport is 34 mi from the property. Guests appreciate the host, convenient nature trip, and scenic location.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 bunk beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 bunk beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Celine
    United States United States
    Great location if you’re planning to visit the Waitomo Glowworm caves. The view in the morning was also beautiful.
  • Timothy
    United States United States
    The host left some breakfast food in addition to tea and coffee which was nice. Great that it was green and off the grid
  • Jennifer
    United States United States
    Cute, clean, and very comfortable. Friendly and responsive hosts. Loved the milk, eggs, and bread for breakfast!
  • Elizabeth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very clean. Quite compact inside. Wonderful location, great views of night sky, lovely helpful hosts (lived close by), some food provisions left by host for our use. Nearest town/supermarket/takeaway is quite a way away, which we hadn't realised,...
  • Intrepid
    United States United States
    Off grid, and so tranquil! We wish we could have stayed a little longer. Hosts were very responsive to questions, and had provided us with breakfast goodies from their own farmstead. Kids said those were the best eggs they'd ever tasted!
  • Patrick
    United States United States
    The place was very clean and had a nice scenic view from the front porch, aside from a main highway.
  • Dominic
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Cozy option and perfect for short night outs for a compact option of 2 independent rooms with a small living and kitchen area!
  • Heidi
    Australia Australia
    Great outdoor decking area. Host left bread milk and fresh eggs which was lovely.
  • Doxey
    United States United States
    It was perfect for our family. The location is stellar and the staff are amazing. I would recommend it to anyone.
  • Yuhan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The property is perfectly located 10 min by car from the Waitomo Glowworm. The communication with the host is extremely smooth. We were also very positively surprised by the food in the fridge, which saved us a trip to a supermarket and a trip to...

Managed by Waitomo Retreat

Company review score: 9.1Based on 200 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our story started with a thought of providing a unique experience and accommodation in our beautiful community Waitomo. The idea sparked by one of our amazing friend to take advantage of our beautiful land and give you the opportunity to get away from the busy city life style and rewind back into nature. We hope all of our guests take advantage of what Waitomo Retreat has to offer and enjoy their stay with us.

Property info

We have 2 Units available. Our Sunrise unit is located on the upper side of the hill and our Sunset unit is located on the lower side of the hill. If you're looking to get away from all the noise and rewind back to nature then this is the place for you. We have designed your stay so you can enjoy your cup of coffee in the morning out on the deck. Enjoy your lunch & dinner with our outdoor dinning and BBQ. And best of all, relax and enjoy a glass of wine in our outdoor bath with spring water and your choice of bath bomb! Our units are completely environmental friendly with Solar and Battery operated. Fresh natural spring water and utilisation of gas for hot water and heating.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

(The units are designed uniquely for maximum of 4 people)

Please inform Waitomo Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about Waitomo Retreat