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One-bedroom, self-contained and serviced cottage sleeps 2.
Set in 10 acres of native bush. Secluded. 10 minutes walk to a quiet beach.
Bay Lodge Cottage on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand, is the perfect spot to escape to. You can relax and get back to nature in this secluded getaway, any time of the year. It has a comfortable queen-sized bed. The layout is open-plan with a fully appointed modern kitchen and bathroom. Continental breakfast supplies included. Great sea views and sunsets to be enjoyed from the deck.
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Location |
Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
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Price Range |
NZD$ 225.00 to NZD$ 275.00 per night
An extra person charge applies for bookings over 2 people
Bookings must be for a minimum of 2 nights
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Bedrooms |
1 (Sleeps 2)
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Beds |
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Key Locations |
- Airport: 15.00 min (driving)
- Beach: 5.00 min (walking)
- Car Ferry: 35.00 min (walking)
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A 20% deposit is required to secure a booking for this property.
Full payment is required if your arrival date is less than 30 night/s from the date of booking.
The following seasonal pricing periods to note are:
From
1
January
to
31
January
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NZD$ 275.00
per night
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From
1
February
to
28
February
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NZD$ 250.00
per night
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From
1
March
to
31
March
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NZD$ 225.00
per night
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From
1
April
to
5
April
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NZD$ 250.00
per night
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From
6
April
to
21
October
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NZD$ 225.00
per night
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From
22
October
to
19
December
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NZD$ 250.00
per night
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From
20
December
to
31
December
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NZD$ 275.00
per night
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The following discounts and deals are available:
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A discount of
10.00%
is available on bookings
5
night/s or over.
This discount
is always available (unless specified for seasonal or special pricing).
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Q: What sort of provisions are at the cottage?
A: We provide continental breakfast supplies (loaf of bread, butter, jam, muesli, cornflakes, milk and orange juice) and a welcome package (bottle of wine, biscotti, crackers and camembert) for your enjoyment. There is also tea, herbal tea, coffee, sugar, salt, pepper and olive oil in the pantry. You can either bring food with you to the island (beware the 15kg pp luggage limit if flying), or stock up at Claris, Stonewall Store or Mulberry Grove. Because of the high cost of freight to the island, groceries can be expensive.
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Q: What is the security is there for valuable items?
A: There is a safe in the cottage for any valuable items.
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Q: How often is the cottage serviced?
A: Our policy is to service the cottage every third day, for stays of 4 nights or more, usually between 10am and 2pm. The service comprises,
Changing linen.
Clean bathroom
Wash any dishes.
Empty rubbish bins
Vacuum throughout.
Restock breakfast and other provisions (not welcome pack)
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Q: Is there an internet connection available at the cottage?
A: No but there is an internet cafe at nearby Claris.
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Q: Can we bring an extra person?
A: The cottage has one bedroom with a queensized bed. However we can supply an extra fold-out bed for a young person. There is an extra charge for this. Please enquire.
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Q: How do we access the cottage?
A: Access is by 4WD only. You will either need to rent one if you are flying to the island or we can arrange transfers for you.
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Q: How far is the nearest shop?
A: It would take an hour to walk but about 10 minutes by car.
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Q: What faciliites are available?
A: There is Doctor, PHarmacy, Police, Civil Defence, Post Office, Laundromat, Shops and Restaurants. Note there is no Eftpos machine on the island.
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Bedrooms |
1 (Sleeps 2)
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Living Room: |
Comfortably fits 4 people |
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Dining Room |
The dining room comfortably fits 2 people |
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Bathrooms |
There are 1 bathroom/s available |
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Ensuites |
There are 0 ensuite/s available |
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Toilets |
There are 1 toilet/s available |
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Beds |
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Noise Level |
Very Quiet |
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Home Category |
Self Catering |
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Facilities Directions |
- Garden: Very private
- Patio: Sea Facing
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Holiday Types |
- Romantic
- Relaxing
- Seaside
- Activity
- Sight Seeing
- Adventure
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Home Area |
- Beach
- Rural
- Seaside
- Peaceful
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Entertainment Equipment |
- Television - DVD player
- Television Satellite/Cable TV
- Television LCD
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IT Communications Equipment |
- Telephone (free local calls only)
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Leisure Equipment |
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Household Equipment |
- Towels/Linen Provided
- Hair Dryer
- Kitchen Standard
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Outside Equipment |
- Barbeque
- Outside Lighting
- Off Street Parking
- Outdoor Furniture
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Views |
- Sea Views
- Panoramic Views
- Garden setting
- Bush View
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Activities Within Walking |
- Swimming
- Cycling
- Sailing
- Mountain Biking
- Water Skiing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hot Pools
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Activities Within Driving |
- Boat Hire
- Wind Surfing
- Surfing
- Golf
- Scuba
- Kayaking
- Hot Pools
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Attractions Within Walking |
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Attractions Within Driving |
- Restaurants
- Food Shop
- Nature Reserve
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Home comforts on an un-spoiled island in the Hauraki Gulf
Great Barrier Island is New Zealand's best kept secret! Just 40 miles from Auckland in the Hauraki Gulf, it's a natural paradise that even many New Zealanders are yet to discover. Bay Lodge Cottage is the ideal hideaway for two, from which you can explore the rugged landscape, white sandy beaches and lush native reserves, that make up the sparsley populated island.
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Romantic, secluded
Bay Lodge is nestled in 10 acres of lush native bush and gardens above lovely Okupu Bay. Bay Lodge accommodation has a Qualmark rating of 4+ and has everything you could need for a comfortable stay.
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Only a few minutes walk to the beach
Follow the private bush track for a few minutes and you will find yourself on a beautiful sandy beach where you can swim, and sunbathe in peace and quiet. Try out our windsurfer, enjoy boogie boarding, a spot of fishing off the rocks or mess about in the dinghy. Finish your day on the deck, in the warm evening air, sipping wine and watching the spectacular sunsets.
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Plenty to do
Activities available on the island include, horse treking, diving, fishing, fishing charters, tramping, wine tasting at the neighbouring vineyard, golf, swimming, and much more. Windsurfer, boogie boards and dingy available.
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You can fly or take the ferry
A scenic 30 minute flight from Auckland will get you there - we can arrange flights, transfers, restaurant bookings, rental car and activities for you. You'll find chilled wine in the fridge, breakfast items, flowers & fresh fruit all ready for you.
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