Title: River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=114757479&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. Cabin in Aongatete ## Photo gallery for River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. ![Exterior detail - River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. (Aongatete)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114760000/114757500/114757479/b6819d1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. 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(Aongatete)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114760000/114757500/114757479/e1d9d48c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. provides everything that you need. ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroom431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning £140 includes taxes & fees 10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026 ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. Set in the stunning grounds of Villa Vie country estate, River cottage offers a getway like no other, relax in the clawfoot bath with a glass of wine, enjoy the sounds of nature and the gentle babbling of river that encircles the property while toasting marshmallows over an open fire or relax in the traditional steam sauna with river views, get off the grid, relax, unwind & escape. Located at the base of the Kaimai ranges, Katikati township is a short 7 minute drive and provides all necessary amenities, the area is rich with local bush walks and a 30 minute drive to Tauranga cbd or 2 hours to Auckland. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112420000/112412100/112412099/2931352d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kingfisher cottage @ Villa Vie country estate. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-37.598705,175.89221&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:xrmdFi%7Dpp%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%40U%40Q%3FS%40S%40S%40SBS%40SBQBU%40QBQBQDUBQDQBQDQDQDQDSDOFSDQFQDOFQFOFQHOFQFMHQHOFMHOHOHOHMJOHKJMHMJMHKLOJKHKLKJKJKLMJGLKJILKLILGLIJGLINGLILELILCNGLGNELENCLENELCNENALCNANCNANCL%3FNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FN%40L%3FNBN%40NBN%40LBN%40NDLBNDLDNBLDNDLFLFNBLHLDLHNFLHJFLHLFLHLJJHLJJFLLJJJJLJHJJJJNJJJLHLJLHJJNHLHNHNHNFLHNHPFLFNHPFNFPFPDNFPDPFRDNDRDPDPDPBPDPBPDTBP%40PBPBTBP%40RBR%40R%40R%40R%3FR%40P%3FT%40P%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FRAR%3FRAPATAPCTAPCPCTCPAPCPETCPEPCREPEPEPEPEPGREPGPELGRGPGNIPGLGNIPILGNINILININKLIJKNIJKNKJKNKJIJMJKJKJMJKHMJKHMJMFMHMHKFMFOHMHMBMHODMDMHODMDOBMDODM%40ODOBM%40OBO%40OBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCM%3FOAOCOAOCMAOCOEMAOEMEOCMEOEMIOEMEMIMCMIOIMGKGMIMIMGMKKIMKKIMKKKKKMKIKKKMOIKKOIKKOIKKMIOIOIMIOGOIMIQGOGQIMGSGMGSEMGQEQGSEQEQEQEQEQCSEQCQEUCQCQAQCUCQAQCUAQAUAQ%3FSASAS%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a9A4h05Ob4Qxi0sw5Dg6Q550MHQ=) Aongatete, Bay of Plenty #### What's nearby - Fairview Golf Course \- 5 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Mills Reef Winery \- 7 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Leveret Estate Winery \- 7 min drive \- 4.0 miles - Haiku Park \- 7 min drive \- 4.3 miles - Katikati Murals \- 8 min drive \- 4.5 miles #### Getting around - Tauranga (TRG) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Talisman - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Busy Baker - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cafe On The Balcony - ‬8 min drive - ‪Robert Harris - ‬8 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access.? ### What time is check-in at River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access.? ### What time is check-out at River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access.? ### Where is River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access. located? ## Have a question? 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