Title: Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6142916&destination=Port+Charles%2C+Waikato%2C+New+Zealand&selected=110149911&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. ## Photo gallery for Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. ![Beach - Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. (Port Charles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110150000/110150000/110149911/07c95ec3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. (Port Charles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110150000/110150000/110149911/448a97e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. (Port Charles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110150000/110150000/110149911/d104ec61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. (Port Charles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110150000/110150000/110149911/b82a1a77_edited_2623.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. (Port Charles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110150000/110150000/110149911/6365cf5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking available £121 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr ## 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. ### Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. Come relax and enjoy the perfect coastal escape! Whether you’re craving sandy strolls, ocean breezes, or a bit of well-deserved downtime, this is your moment to soak it all in. Looking for adventure? Explore nearby waters! If relaxation is more your style, lounge on the deck with a book or take a peaceful walk along the shore. Ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers, our beach cottage bach offers a retreat where you can recharge, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Harbour View Studio | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623600/9623515/53b9e6fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Anchor Lodge Motel Coromandel Coromandel - 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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 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 ## About the area Port Charles is home to this cottage. Sandy Bay Beach and Stony Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Driving Creek Railway and The Coromandel Smoking Co.. [Visit our Port Charles travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Charles.dx6142916) [View more Cottages in Port Charles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Charles-Cottages.d6142916-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-36.53306%2C175.47716&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=evjFv19_-tMJSLJlY0bGQgVw2Gs=) Port Charles, Waikato ### Restaurants - Timimoun 21 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Set Sail for Relaxation. Cosy Beachside Cottage at Port Charles. pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Set Sail for Relaxation. 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Mark H. 5 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Arrived in Port Charles in stormy conditions but the weathered cottage was clean, warm and dry. Next few days were relaxed as we explored the nearby walks and beaches and evenings on the sunny verandah looking to the bush and sea. ##### Mark H. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Wendy M. 12 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house has all the amenities you could need Great for an “off the beaten track” relaxing stayClose to stony bay to hike the coast trail. Good communication ##### Wendy M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janti T. 14 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishing Nice clean bach and a large front and back lawn to spread out. Great base to go fishing from in the area launching from the wharf. ##### Janti T. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Martin c. 18 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay review "I had a wonderful stay at this nice and cozy place. It was incredibly peaceful, offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. Booking was easy, and communication was excellent throughout the process. I would recommend this place for anyone looking for a quiet retreat, whether for some personal time or a small family getaway." ofsuitability for a quiet retreat. ##### Martin c. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maureen L. 9 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sea Views for Two Lovely sunny airy home, with comfy sofas, in a beautiful peaceful area. A sunny front deck with exceptional views of the sea and bushland. Bring your own binoculars. Shady back deck overlooked farmland. Spacious bedroom, with a very firm mattress and soft bedding supplied. The modern kitchen and bathroom are both well equipped. We recommend you bring your own cooking oil, seasonings, tea & coffee; Soap & shampoo etc.Great shower pressure. We highly recommend this holiday home and location for your next trip away, and we look forward to returning too. ##### Maureen L. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Sheryl P. 12 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely house Great stay, thanks ##### Sheryl P. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### John N. 27 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Host was great with communication and super nice. Highly recommended ##### John N. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Citarael 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Port charles Good place nice big over and best shower pressure ive ever had, window seals in the main bedroom were whistling in the wind which was rather annoying and the bed was a very firm mattress, bestsides that was a good stay ##### Citarael Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Copthorne Hotel Greymouth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Greymouth-Hotels-Kingsgate-Hotel-Greymouth.h12933.Hotel-Information) > - [Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Heartland-Ambassador-Hotel-Hamilton.h519212.Hotel-Information) > - [DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Queenstown.h4412246.Hotel-Information) > - [Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Heritage-Gateway-Hotel.h519242.Hotel-Information) > - [Falcons Nest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cromwell-Hotels-Falcons-Nest.h31053004.Hotel-Information) > - [Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information) > - [Cardrona Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Cardrona-Hotel.h9629768.Hotel-Information) > - [Beachfront Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Beachfront-Resort.h6960059.Hotel-Information) > - [Millbrook Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Millbrook-Resort.h584862.Hotel-Information) > - [Hahei Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Hahei-Holiday-Resort.h9869496.Hotel-Information) > - [Kinloch Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Kinloch-Wilderness-Retreat.h3848386.Hotel-Information) > - [Rosewood Matakauri](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Matakauri-Lodge.h1097561.Hotel-Information) > - [The Sands Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omapere-Hotels-The-Heads-Hokianga.h1217506.Hotel-Information) > - [The Amberley Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amberley-Hotels-The-Amberley-Hotel.h83782595.Hotel-Information) > - [Richmond Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Hotels-Richmond-Holiday-Park.h29218591.Hotel-Information) > - [Parkview Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Parkview-Apartments.h32421560.Hotel-Information) > - [Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Kelly-Rd-Cambridge-Lodge.h17679551.Hotel-Information) > - [Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Havelock-North-Hotels-Porters-Boutique-Hotel.h15965962.Hotel-Information) > - [Blue Ridge Studios and Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Anau-Hotels-Blue-Ridge-Boutique-Bed-Breakfast.h9625233.Hotel-Information) > - [Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Caves-Guest-Lodge.h16121337.Hotel-Information) > - [Scenic Hotel Punakaiki](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Resort.h982476.Hotel-Information) > - [Treetops Lodge & Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Treetops-Lodge-Estate.h912953.Hotel-Information) > - [Bayside Holiday Units](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Bayside-Holiday-Units.h49101011.Hotel-Information) > - [Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Lakeview-Kiwi-Holiday-Park-Motels.h4192650.Hotel-Information) > - [Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Ramada-Resort-By-Wyndham-Rotorua-Marama.h3512184.Hotel-Information) > - [Anglers paradise and great family holiday place](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makarora-Hotels-Anglers-Paradise-And-Great-Family-Holiday-Place.h37278832.Hotel-Information) > - [Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Hidden-Lake-Hotel-And-Apartments.h29081973.Hotel-Information) > - [The Barn Cabins & Camp](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marahau-Hotels-The-Barn-Cabins-Camping.h15886153.Hotel-Information) > - [The Duke of Marlborough Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Hotels-The-Duke-Of-Marlborough-Hotel.h1038082.Hotel-Information) ---