Title: Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage 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 # Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35190000/35188300/35188204/49502856.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35190000/35188300/35188204/31b4be04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35190000/35188300/35188204/b35c13f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35190000/35188300/35188204/35832fde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35190000/35188300/35188204/80a203d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the tranquil Ohawe Beach cottage, where you can unwind in a peaceful private garden or take a short walk to the dog-friendly beach. Enjoy surfing, fishing, or exploring rock pools with your furry friend by your side. With modern comforts like Smart TV and BBQ, this cozy retreat has everything you need for a relaxing stay. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - - - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage Very private, newly refurbished, one bedroom cottage at friendly Ohawe Beach - a great place to unwind and relax. Five minute walk to the beach which is great for surfing, fishing, swimming, poking around in rock pools or just walking (it’s dog friendly too). Safe water hole for swimming in nearby Waingongoro River. Ohawe is just a 7 minute drive from Hawera for shopping, eating out, cafes, museum, parks and gardens. Easy access to Mount Taranaki for walking and cycling tracks, Dawson Falls, Surf Highway 45 and just an hour away from New Plymouth. This cottage has everything you need including a comfortable double bed, Smart TV, DVD player, BBQ, washing machine and new shower. Has a private garden, deck, plenty of parking space and located on a quiet road. DOGS ALLOWED ON REQUEST (please advise what breed of dog/s and how many - there is a small $10 fee per night for dogs). The property has a fully fenced garden. Please read the full description carefully, for instance; the fridge does not have a freezer compartment and there is no oven. UPDATE: We now have a desktop ice maker and an Air Fryer at the cottage. MAXIMUM ONE MONTH STAY. Your booking may be cancelled if you book for longer than one calendar month. NB: This property now has free WiFi but cellphone reception is patchy in Ohawe. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near the sea - On a river ### Things to do - Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to tidy the house and do the dishes before you leave. Dog owners must not allow pets on the bed or sofa and should clear up any dog poo from the garden before they leave. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Dogs allowed on request only. ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children Note from host: Airbed can be arranged, on request. ### 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 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Cute Quiet Ohawe Cottage Cute Quiet Cottage Cute Quiet Ohawe Cute Quiet Cottage Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cottage Ohawe Ohawe Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cottage Cottage Cottage Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cottage Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cottage Ohawe Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cottage Ohawe Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cottage Cottage Cute & Quiet Ohawe Cottage Cottage Ohawe ## About the area ![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-39.58063%2C174.19878&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_V7iGPTT6CjUizysJ7tesr974Hc=) Ohawe, Taranaki #### What's nearby - King Edward Park - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles - Hawera Water Tower - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles - KD's Elvis Presley Museum - 12 min drive - 7.2 miles - Hawera Golf Course - 15 min drive - 7.8 miles - Tawhiti Museum - 15 min drive - 10.8 miles #### Getting around - Stratford Station - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Black & White Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪Swetes - ‬12 min drive - ‪Hawera Cafe and Bakery - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage located? > Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of King Edward Park, KD's Elvis Presley Museum and Hawera Water Tower. Hawera Golf Course and Tawhiti Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cute and quiet Ohawe cottage 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 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 181 8 - Good 6 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristine L. 18 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had such a lovely stay here in Ohawe! The place is so cozy and setup really well for convenience and comfort. Will absolutely book again if I’m travelling through the area ##### Kristine L. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mandi L. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### what a little gem so easy. dog friendly. had thought about every little detail. thank you ##### Mandi L. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen H. 30 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely little getaway Delightful property, thoughtfully equipped and high standard throughout. Highly recommended. ##### Stephen H. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne W. 19 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### peaceful hideaway by the sea quiet and peaceful as before and with everything you need ##### Lynne W. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine T. 3 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ohawe Beach Escape We really enjoyed our brief stay here. We'd certainly like to return. Excellent property. ##### Christine T. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam M. 8 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### What a gem! Awesome clean and cozy wee bach. Lovely decor and beautiful garden. Had everything you needed. Excellent location too. Had an awesome time. Will definitely be back sometime. ##### Pam M. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorraine & Murray R. 20 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet & Quaint Returning guests because its a lovely quiet spot to rest. Clean and tidy. Friendly lovely host. Thank you for having us. Look forward to coming back. ##### Lorraine & Murray R. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin W. 24 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relax Great little cottage/tiny house, nice location and close to beach/sea. Had everything you could want as far as small appliances and even fresh cold bottle water in the fridge.Will be booking this again in the future for sure, stay a little long next time. ##### Kevin W. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### melissa a. 18 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay, recommended Great stay, everything we needed and great for the dogs would have liked to stay longer if we didn't have to go back to work! ##### melissa a. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David M. 30 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely well-appointed bach for a quiet getaway Can't fault this bach, very clean, everything we needed, and check-in process was seamless. The property is very well maintained, and if you want to escape the hustle and bustle in a very quiet little township I'd highly recommend. ##### David M. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan M. 25 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### cosy cottage I enjoyed my stay. The cottage was comfortable, quiet, clean and tidy. Thanks. ##### Susan M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ray B. 30 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best Xmas for 2 ever Quiet cozy private beautiful cottage and the little things that made it more special. The bean bags icemaker the beach down the road and was only10 minutes from Hawera. EXCELLENT!!! ##### Ray B. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cherryl P. 8 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bliss at the beach Had a wonderful time in Ohawe. Great location. Central to activities in South Taranaki and Whanganui. Cute little bach. Would recommend to others. ##### Cherryl P. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### marlene j. 26 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfy cottage Just a lovely place, hope to stay again ##### marlene j. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brent M. 19 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ohawe paradise Absolutely brilliant to stay once again. We love the cottage and are becoming regulars. ##### Brent M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine M. 17 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage Cottage was very comfortable for the 2 of us and quite sheltered from the strong winds at the time we were there. Everything we needed was there. Hosts are great communicators. Definitely stay there again. ##### Christine M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MICHELLE S. 1 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Accomodation This was perfect for us. Very clean and had everything you could want. Great for our dog as fully fenced. Quiet. Would recommend. ##### MICHELLE S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Peter D. 28 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hideaway, near picturesque beach. The bed was too small, uncomfortable and too old. Everything else was good and modern. ##### Peter D. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Byron C. 22 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Magical Stay in Ohawe An awesome wee hideaway in a well apointed 1bdrm cottage - we had everything we needed for a couple of nights R&R - awesome set up with our 2 manimals - fully fenced and secure - great walks all around and the locals were amazingly friendly and the whole place had a warm village feel to it. We highly reccoment staying here. Byron & Lynn ##### Byron C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bev M. 9 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway cottage We really enjoyed our stay at the cottage. Its on a secure section, a quiet location with private outdoor garden and the area has a nice community feel to it. The cottage was set up stylishly and comfortably with everything we could need, and kept spotlessly clean by the host. A great base to explore Taranaki, or just relax. Would love to come back again sometime. Thanks Bridget! ##### Bev M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Belinda C. 19 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute cottage getaway Awesome wee cottage. Nice and private and perfect for taking my dog as the section is fully fenced. The vibe was awesome inside and out and would definitely love to go back next time I need a recharge. Loved it!! ##### Belinda C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachael K. 25 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tasteful Tiny home The cabin and surroundings were just lovely. The cabin had everything we needed. The property was well maintained and private. We would love to stay again. ##### Rachael K. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert M. 26 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice to be home Awesome, cosy, cute little bach. Living in Wellington its nice to get home for a break and cannot think of a better place than here. Will definitely be booking again in the near future. Thank you so much. ##### Robert M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brent M. 16 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ohawe gem Brilliant stay once again, and we will be back again! ##### Brent M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne W. 13 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful little cottage We really enjoyed our stay at Bridget's little cottage. Everything was provided and more. Beautiful private garden, very quiet and the beach just a 5 min walk away. Would definitely recommend. ##### Lynne W. 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