Title: River Duck Cottage - Kerikeri - Peaceful Location 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 # River Duck Cottage - Kerikeri - Peaceful Location Riverside cottage with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70419000/70418977/9f41e6d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70419000/70418977/e72002e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70419000/70418977/63577b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70419000/70418977/e67f33f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70419000/70418977/10538998.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this serene 3-bedroom cottage, where you can unwind with family or a loved one amidst picturesque surroundings. Feed the friendly ducks, enjoy picnics by the river on our 2.5 acres of land, and take in the views from outdoor seating areas. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### River Duck Cottage - Kerikeri - Peaceful Location Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place or couples retreat. Gorgeous surroundings with our friendly ducks roaming the property. View the gorgeous river and feed the ducks if you so desire. This 3-bedroom cottage can accommodate 6 people. We have 2 x Queen size beds and 2 x single beds. Portable cot available. fully functional kitchen/Shower and outdoor seating to take in the view. The property is on 2 1/2 acres and the River is on our property. No river views from the Cottage. All children must be accompanied by an adult when viewing the river. Great spot for picnics or relaxing. No swimming in the River, our eels are huge :) We also provide a Nespresso Coffee Machine, salt, pepper, oil, Milk, tea, coffee and sugar. Smart TV with Netflix and Wi-Fi. Sky TV, Samsung washing machine and dryer combo. Outdoor furniture and bbq. 8mins to the Kerikeri Township. Cooking with strong odours is prohibited in our cottage at all times, we have a BBQ outside when cooking with curries and spices. We have parking at the front of the Airbnb for your convenience. Room for a boat. There is no car cleaning or boat cleaning on our premises as we are on tank water. Thank you. Please get in touch with us if you wish to stay longer ie: Building a house or Corporate. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Netflix - Smart TV - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Similar properties ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623700/9623641/1006bc72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios Kerikeri - Pool - Free airport shuttle - Kitchen - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 254 reviews £96 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=9623641&PinnedHotelID=9623641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Garden View | Living area | 40-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032415/f66799e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kerikeri Park Lodge Kerikeri - 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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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 Vrbo Property River Duck Of Islands Retreat River Duck Cottage - Bay of Islands Retreat Cottage River Duck Cottage - Bay of Islands Retreat Waipapa River Duck Cottage - Bay of Islands Retreat Cottage Waipapa ## About the area Located in Waipapa, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Rewa’s Village and Kororipo Pa are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The Parrot Place and Makana Confections. The Kauri Workshop and Action World are also worth visiting. [Visit our Waipapa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waipapa.dx6135280) [View more Cottages in Waipapa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waipapa-Cottages.d6135280-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-35.19013%2C173.90865&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=v_mqOyQO0tEQ3OT1_FGB10ITS_A=) Waipapa, Kerikeri, NORTHLAND ### What's nearby - Rainbow Falls - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles - The Parrot Place - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles - Fairy Pools - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles - Kerikeri Mission House - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles - Makana Confections - 10 min drive - 7.3 miles ### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 9 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Phat House Brewing - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Istanbul Kebab - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cafe Jerusalem - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cafe Cinema - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Duck Cottage - Kerikeri - Peaceful Location pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at River Duck Cottage - Kerikeri - Peaceful Location? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at River Duck Cottage - Kerikeri - Peaceful Location? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is River Duck Cottage - Kerikeri - Peaceful Location located? > Situated on a river, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Marty's Golf Range, Bay of Islands and Rainbow Falls. Fairy Pools and Wharepuke Falls are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question