Title: Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home 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 home # Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/b7493c72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/541cb5bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/cf2b81b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/64aa6e6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37990000/37989600/37989510/6253bcb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home, you can look forward to golfing on-site, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Kowhai Retreat is a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom Matarangi holiday home... Fresh and light, this Lockwood style home is situated on Kowhai Avenue (just a short walk to the beach) and can sleep up to 7 people. This Matarangi holiday home is set over one level, with a spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area that opens on to a large north facing deck where you can relax and dine outdoors throughout the summer months! The master bedroom has a Queen size bed and an ensuite. The main bedroom opens onto the deck. The second bedroom has a Queen bed also, and the third bedroom has a sturdy single bunk set and a single bed, making this holiday home perfect for an extended family. The main bathroom has a bath as well as a shower. The house has all modern appliances, including fully equipped kitchen (with dishwasher), Laundry, and a 4 burner barbeque. The section is large and flat, and has plenty of off street parking with loads of room for a large boat. This Matarangi accommodation is situated just a 2 minute stroll away from the beach, with only one road to cross! For space, comfort and relaxation, make your way to Kowhai Retreat! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Deck - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Golf - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### 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) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### 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 Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 599399 Kowhai Retreat Matarangi Home Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Matarangi Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Matarangi, this cottage is near the beach. Whangapoua Wharf and Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit The Coromandel Smoking Co. and Driving Creek Railway. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Matarangi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matarangi.dx6306288) [View more Cottages in Matarangi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matarangi-Cottages.d6306288-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.72984,175.66286&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:l%7Cc_F%7Bcdo%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FS%40S%40Q%40S%40S%40Q%40SBS%40QBSBSBOBSBQBUDQDQBQDQDQDODQFQDQFSFMDQHOFQFOFQHOFMHOFMHOHOJMHOHOHKJMHMJMJKJKJOJKJKJKLIJKJKLILKJGLILILKLGLGLGLGLENILELELINELENANELENCLENCNANCLANCNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%3FNBN%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40LBNDNBLDNDL%40NDLDNHLDLDLHNDLFLFLFLFLJLHJHLFLJJHLJJJJHJJLJJJJNHJLJHLJLHLJJHNHNHLHNHNHLFNHLHNFPFNFPFNFPFLDRFPDPFLDRDPBPDPDPDPBTBPBRBNBRBR%40P%40RBP%40R%40R%40R%40P%3FR%40R%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FPAT%3FPAPATAPATCPAPAPCTCPCRCNCRCREPEREPCPEPEPGNEPGPEPGNGPGNGPGNGPILINGNILINILININILKJINKJINMJIJKNKHMLKJKFKLMJKFMJMHKHMFMJMHMDMFMHODMHMDMBOHMDODMBODMDO%40OFM%40OBO%40OBM%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCOAMCOAOCOAMGOAMEOEOCMEOEMIMCMEOIMEMIMGMEMIMKMGMIKIMKMGKKKMMGKKKMKIKOKKKKKOIKKOIKIMIOKOIMIOGMIOGOIMGQGOGQIOEQGOGQEQGQEQEOEQEQCQESEQCSCSCOCSCQCUAQCQAUAQAQAUAQAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NQKrWSU_XAFgGyX1KJUVdPc7m0w=) Matarangi, Coromandel ### What's nearby - Matarangi Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Kuaotunu Beach - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles - Buffalo Beach - 22 min drive - 15.8 miles - Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 27 min drive - 18.0 miles - Cathedral Cove - 57 min drive - 43.8 miles ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 30 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lukes Kitchen - ‬11 min drive - ‪Kua Kawhe - ‬11 min drive - ‪Coromandel Gold - ‬21 min drive - ‪Velocity Cafe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Card Den - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home located? > Situated near the beach, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Matarangi Beach and within 12 miles (20 km) of Kuaotunu Beach and Whangapoua Wharf. Whangapoua Beach and Pungapunga Island are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Kowhai Retreat - Matarangi Holiday Home 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charl L. 26 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Matarangi perfection What a beautiful home to stay in - everything we needed to enjoy beautiful Matarangi. Highly recommended! ##### Charl L. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jo S. 20 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Enjoyed stay Great ##### Jo S. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy O. 8 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Kathy O. 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