Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage with Sea Views in the Winterless North | Cottage in Opua

10.0 (26 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Opua Cottage | Absolute Waterfront Island Time Cottage with Sea Views in the Winterless North

2 Bedroom Cottage in Opua

North - Opua
An absolute waterfront cottage in a quiet, peaceful location with wonderful sea views, make this the perfect ‘get away from it all’ accommodation. While you feel like you are a world away from anything in this serene location, you are only a 5-10 minute drive to the bustling town of Paihia with holiday activities, shops and restaurants.
The Property
Enter through the red door into this beautiful cottage which provides excellent accommodation for the short or long stay visitor wishing to explore the Bay of Islands and Far North region from a quiet relaxed base. The house sleeps a maximum of 4 people (Bedroom 1: King Bed with Deck Views, Bedroom 2: 2 x Single Beds).
This spotless, well-appointed home features a large kitchen and open plan living and dining which leads onto a large sunny sea facing deck. Watch the boats sail by night and day, relaxing on the deck or inside the living room on comfortable couches. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner with a view and the addition of a Weber BBQ outdoors means you can enjoy the classic kiwi fare too.
The kitchen is well appointed with everything you need to self-cater. A full washing machine and dryer is available as well. All linen is provided for the bedrooms and bathroom.
The bathroom features a great shower with good water pressure and an internal heat pump/air conditioner keeps the temperature consistent all year round.
The Location
Island Time Cottage is located on the Opua waterfront in the Bay of Islands, The cottage is just a short walk to the wharf, general store (for food provisions), Fish and Chip shop, Opua Yacht Club, Marina, and the new Bay of Islands Swordfish Clubroom. The property is straight across the beachfront road where the start of the Opua/Paihia coastal walking track begins – an early morning ‘must do’ during your Bay of Islands holiday.
Discover the area
Water adventures with sailing, fishing, kayaking and parasailing nearby. Enjoy the great
outdoors with hiking, walking and cycling (part of the coast cycle trail) or just relax in this peaceful and serene spot watching the boats go by. Whatever you decide to do, Island Time Cottage makes a great base for all your Northland adventures.
Please note:
Bed linen and towels are included and cleaning of the property on departure is also included. Due to the steep location of the property we recommend this property as being best for older children and adults.
Special conditions:
• This accommodation sleeps a maximum of 4 and is not suitable for very small children.
• In consideration of future guests, smoking outside only please.
• Sorry, no pets.
• The driveway and access from beachfront road to the cottage is quite steep, but there is street parking available if preferred.

This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Opua. Enjoy your stay in Opua at this Cottage.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen island
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • On the beach
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Note from host: Smoking outside only
  • 26 stairs to reach property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • No elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)
  • On the waterfront
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • 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)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 12
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking outside only

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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Feb 17, 2025 05:39:59 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: I would rent this place again in a heartbeat
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FAQ's

Is this Opua cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Opua cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Opua cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Opua cottage?

Best-rates for the Opua cottage starts from $217 per night with includes Parking, TV, View, Guest Services, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Air Conditioner, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Opua cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Opua cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Opua cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Opua cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Opua cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Opua cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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