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Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway

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A white cottage with a blue door, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees. - Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway (Kerikeri)
A white building with a blue-framed door and windows, surrounded by yellow flowers. - Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway (Kerikeri)
A living room with a sofa and a chair, a large window with a view of greenery, and a door with curtains. - Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway (Kerikeri)
A garden with various trees and a grassy area. - Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway (Kerikeri)
A wooden table with a vase of dried flowers. - Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway (Kerikeri)
Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Fireplace
The current price is £141
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

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About this property

Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway

  • Welcome to the Ploughman's Cottage - the original Ploughman's cottage on our farm. This delightful cottage is situated amongst a cottage garden, with over 30 fruit trees, and is charmingly decorated and restored.

    Conveniently located on State Highway 1, use the cottage as a perfect base for exploring the Bay of Islands and Northland - with Kerikeri and Paihia 20 minutes away, and the beautiful beaches of Matauri and Te Ngaere Bay just 45 minutes away. Kawakawa and the rail trail to Opua is 20 minutes down the road.

    Explore the stunning sand dunes and wild rugged beaches of the West Coast with Hokianga Harbour only 45 minutes drive from the cottage.

    Just 10 minutes up the road from the cottage are the Ngawha Springs - natural rustic thermal springs which boast an array of healing remedies!

    After exploring and adventuring - retreat to your cottage and while away the afternoon enjoying the cottage garden.

    Come and enjoy Northland and the Bay of Islands - whilst staying in a beautiful historic cottage in one of the earliest settlements in New Zealand.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours 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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 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

About the area

Pakaraka is home to this holiday home. Te Waimate Mission House and Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bay of Islands and Lake Omapere. Makana Confections and The Kauri Workshop are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking. Visit our Pakaraka travel guide
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Kerikeri, Pakaraka

What's nearby

  • A vintage train with a black and yellow locomotive and green passenger cars parked on tracks.
    Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway
    21 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with lush greenery around.
    Haruru Falls
    25 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Lake Omapere
    13 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Ginns Ngawha Springs
    16 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Ngawha Springs
    17 min drive - 11.7 miles

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hati S Cafe
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway on 6 Sept 2026 start from £141, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ploughman's Cottage - Bay of Islands Getaway located?

Situated in Pakaraka, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Te Waimate Mission House, Lake Omapere and Ginns Ngawha Springs. Ngawha Springs and Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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