Title: Kotare Studio Touch of Tuscany in Matakana Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Kotare Studio Touch of Tuscany in Matakana ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109798000/109797973/98b32508.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109798000/109797973/71db33f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109798000/109797973/a57f2f01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109798000/109797973/4364debd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109798000/109797973/58b7b15c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on 37 acres of native kauri and rimu forest, Kotare Studio is a secluded retreat just minutes from Matakana's great attractions. Unwind in the private patio with north-facing rural valley views, amazing night skies and abundant birdsong. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Kotare Studio Touch of Tuscany in Matakana Kotare Studio, just 5 kms from Matakana Village, is the perfect getaway for two people wanting to simply kick back and relax in a secluded environment while only minutes away from the great attractions in and around Matakana. Tucked away on 37 acres, combining mature, native kauri and rimu forest with plantings of olives and Italian cypresses, our architecturally designed, self-contained studio is completely private, tastefully appointed and sunny. With Mt Tamahunga as our backdrop, the studio and private patio offer great, north-facing rural valley views, amazing night skies and abundant birdsong. A short walk will take you to the start of the Tamahunga Trail, a Department of conservation bush walk. The beautiful white sand beach at Omaha, vineyards, restaurants, cycleways and bush walks are all within easy reach. A little further afield, there’s good surfing at Pakiri Beach and Tawharanui Regional Park, and excellent snorkelling and diving at Goat Island Marine Reserve. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Oven - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - No lift - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Composting - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Property does not allow children - Recycling - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Big Omaha is home to this apartment. Action Ninja World and Blue Adventures are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Matakana Village and Matakana Weekend Market. Morris & James and Reptile Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Big Omaha travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Omaha.dx692487227812712448) [View more Apartments in Auckland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Apartments.d178233-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.31563,174.71686&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:r_s%7CEkkki%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%40S%3FS%40Q%40S%40S%40QBQ%40U%40QBQBQBSBSBQDQBQDSDQBQDQDQFQDOFQDQFOFQFOFQFOFMHQHOFMHOHOHMHOHOHKJMHOJKHKJOJKJKJKJKLKJKJILKJKLILGJMLGLILGLILELGNILELELGNGLENELANELENCNELCNANCNALCNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%3FNBN%3FN%40NBL%40NBN%40NBLDNBLDNDL%40NDNDLFLFLDNDLHLFLDLHLFLHLFLLJFLHLJJFJLLJJJJJJJJJJJJNJJHJJNHLHJHNJNHLHNFNHLFNHPFLFNFPHNDPFNFPDPFNDPDPDPDPBPDRDPBPBPBRBRBPBP%40PBT%40P%40P%40R%40R%40P%40R%3FR%40P%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FTAPAPATAPAPAPCTAPCRCNCTCPCPCREPEPCPEPEPERENGNERGPGLEPINGPGNGLIRGLINGNILINKLINIJINKNIJKJKNKHKJKLKJKJMJKJKHMJMFKHMJMFMHMHMFMFMFMFODMFMFMDODODMBODMDO%40MDOBOBO%40MBO%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCMAOCOAOCMCOEOAMEOEMCOEMEOEMGMGMEOGMGMGMGMIMIMGKKMIMGKKMMKGKKMKKKKMKKKIKOIKKKIOKOIKIOIMIOIMIOGOIMISGMGOGQGOGQGMEQGSEOGOESEQCQEQEQCQESCQCQCUCOCSAQAUCQAQAQAUAQ%3FQAU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-D2UynBBvP1JxtmgvnI1mhVDYRo=) Big Omaha, Auckland ### What's nearby - Matakana Country Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - Matakana Village - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles - Omaha Beach - 13 min drive - 6.3 miles - Goat Island - 20 min drive - 9.6 miles - Pakiri Beach - 38 min drive - 17.5 miles ### Getting around - Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 84 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Leigh Fish 'N Chips - ‬14 min drive - ‪Zen Den - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Sawmill Brewery - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tramcar Diner - ‬7 min drive - ‪Rusty Pelican - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kotare Studio Touch of Tuscany in Matakana pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Kotare Studio Touch of Tuscany in Matakana located? > Situated in Big Omaha, this apartment building is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Matakana Country Park and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Action Ninja World. Matakana Cinemas and Matakana Village are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kotare Studio Touch of Tuscany in Matakana Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### charlotte 7 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We had the most beautiful stay, hosts are amazing and so very hospitable! The place itself is just serene. Loved it. We will be back! ##### charlotte Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean 10 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Fantastic property for a getaway. Lots to do in local area. Hosts Liz and Graeme were very friendly and helpful. Very clean and nicely presented. 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