Title: Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 home # Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool ## Photo gallery for Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool ![Terrace/patio - Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool (Kaiteriteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63492100/63492091/e48dadea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool (Kaiteriteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63492100/63492091/848ddcfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool (Kaiteriteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63492100/63492091/e60a5efd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool (Kaiteriteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63492100/63492091/de5d23f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books - Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool (Kaiteriteri)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63492100/63492091/8bbea116.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Kereru cottage offers a peaceful retreat amidst a lush orchard and garden, just 1 km from Kaiteriteri's cafes. Unwind in the sunny outdoor deck area with BBQ or take a refreshing dip in the pool, then relax on the comfortable queen-sized bed. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool Kereru cottage is set amongst large home orchard & garden, its quiet and private with its own entrance and access way to come and go. A spacious modern cottage with generous bedroom/full wardrobe etc and a comfortable queen sized bed. There is a sunny outdoor deck area and small bbq provided - also direct access to large swimming pool for (guests use only) just a few steps away. Just 1 km to Kaiterteri for the morning coffee or access to the Able Tasman. Also access to the Kaiteriteri Mountain bike park with a track entrance directly across the road. Upto 2 additional guests can be accommodated on the futon style sofa bed in the lounge area. There is extra seating in the lounge in addition to the sofa bed. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking outside only ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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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 Note from host: Large pool for guests use only, no glass poolside 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 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 ### Property is also known as Kereru Cottage private self contained holiday cottage ## About the area Located in Kaiteriteri, this cottage is on the waterfront. Tasman Golf Club and Onetahuti Bay Campsite are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Abel Tasman National Park and Kahurangi National Park. Abel Tasman Paddleboarding and SimPit Technologies are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kaiteriteri travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaiteriteri.dx6269762) [View more Cottages in Kaiteriteri](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaiteriteri-Cottages.d6269762-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.04767%2C173.01315&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GYXEhJ_OB02KJKRW6TNZo5PkFtU=) Kaiteriteri, Tasman ### What's nearby - Abel Tasman Paddleboarding 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Kaiteriteri Beach 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Little Kaiteriteri Beach 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Honeymoon Bay 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Nelson (NSN) 55 min drive ### Restaurants - Park Cafe 15 min drive - Hooked on Marahau 12 min drive - Top of the Town Dairy 10 min drive - Sprig + Fern Motueka 13 min drive - Toad Hall 15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool have a pool? ### Is Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool? ### What time is check-in at Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool? ### What time is check-out at Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool? ### Where is Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kereru Cottage- private self contained holiday cottage - Swimming Pool Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 12 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janette B. 4 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely little house This was a lovely little house in a beautiful garden setting, ##### Janette B. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke H. 25 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Private Paradise A beautiful private space to stay next door to Kaiteriteri, spacious and clean with a lovely private pool area. Perfect place to relax for a few days and a great base for exploring the surrounding area. ##### Luke H. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra Y. 11 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great stay in kaiteriteri Wonderful private cottage on a beautiful property, beautiful landscaping with lots of birdsong, comfy bed, all the kitchen amenities. The pool is a very nice bonus. Friendly caring host - Merv was great. Thank you for a great stay! ##### Alexandra Y. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan m. 3 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 10/10 Mark was very accommodating and friendly. Room had everything and more. Beautiful views and pool to soak up the sunshine. Short walk to Stephens bay. Lovely garden and outdoor table/furniture. Great for birdwatching and had a local weka we saw a couple times. Overall 10/10 experience and we can't wait to come back! ##### Brendan m. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael B. 6 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet place in a garden. Overall quiet place for a small family to stay. ##### Michael B. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannay 30 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Serene, neat, spacious, friendly owners and a very inviting pool to cool off in ##### Shannay ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ginie S., Rotorua, New Zealand 24 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Merv's place is great! Merv's place was fantastic, including the pool for a nice plunge on a hot day. His back yard is lovely and we loved morning coffee sitting quietly and listening to the birds. ##### Ginie S. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Wim D. 3 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Holiday stay Nice holiday location, very quiet and nice garden. Only the plastic curtains smell awful. The rest is very good. ##### Wim D. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Stefan L. 16 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### No pool Pool being refurbished ##### Stefan L. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Konstatin T. 8 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location Disliked: Listing accuracy #### Good batch without full realistic description It is very wrong not to advice the property location and communication opportunity before paiment. All other things results. Probably it is Bookabatch problem. ##### Konstatin T. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim M. 10 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Scenic peaceful spot! Lovely stay in private well situated and furnished property. Great host, and gorgeous birdlife! ##### Tim M. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne E. 11 Feb 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Kereru Cotrage Nice, clean, comfortable cottage. Well appointed kitchen and lovely hot shower. Would have been a super holiday if weather had been good. Unfortunately weather beyond anyones' control. Drive is very steep and glad husband had reverse car down to parking spot. ##### Joanne E. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sue G., Christchurch 7 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely quiet private setting with everything we needed The cottage has close access to lovely pool, and is very quiet in a beautiful garden setting. Spacious accommodation with all the necessary items and very accommodating hosts. We had a great stay! ##### sue G. Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2021 ---