Title: Caths cottage on Mayfair Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Caths cottage on Mayfair ## Photo gallery for Caths cottage on Mayfair ![Terrace/patio - Caths cottage on Mayfair (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076600/38076581/w940h549x0y0-8d3874b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, stereo - Caths cottage on Mayfair (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076600/38076581/0fc6707e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, stereo - Caths cottage on Mayfair (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076600/38076581/df6f3eea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker - Caths cottage on Mayfair (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076600/38076581/f18beefb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board - Caths cottage on Mayfair (Whangamata)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38076600/38076581/w940h546x0y0-e18f551d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to this modern cottage, featuring an open-plan kitchen and lounge area with a conservatory perfect for dining. With a 32-inch flat-screen TV, heat pump/air con, and washing machine at your disposal. Take a short walk into town or enjoy the nearby surf beach just 15 minutes away. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 611 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - 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. ### Caths cottage on Mayfair Inside is a modern and new open plan kitchen, and lounge area with a conservatory that has a dining table . The kitchen is complete with oven, microwave and kitchen ware. In the lounge is a 32" flat screen TV with freeview and option to bring sky decoded. The cottage can sleeps 4 inside, master room has a queen bed, bedroom 2 has 2 single beds and the sleep out has a queen bed. All the beds have duvets and pillows you need to bring your own sheets and towels,this can be provided for an extra charge of $15 per person. The cottage has a heatpump /air con. There is also a washing machine for your own convenience. It is a short walk into town providing shops, cafes, movie theatre and clubs. The popular surf beach is about 15 minutes walk which is great for paddle boarding and swimming. There are numerous walking and mountain bike tracks to suit all ages and fitness levels. Special conditions: Property has off street parking and is fully fenced. Families preferred or couples. Smoking allowed outside not butts left around. Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$50.00 per stay); Linen (Optional, NZ$15.00 per person); ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fully-fenced - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - 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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 ### Property is also known as Caths On Mayfair Whangamata Caths Cottage on Mayfair Cottage Caths Cottage on Mayfair Whangamata Caths Cottage on Mayfair Cottage Whangamata ## About the area Whangamata is home to this cottage. Seddon St and Martha Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gilmour Reserve and Williamson Park. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Whangamata travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whangamata.dx6141123) [View more Cottages in Whangamata](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whangamata-Cottages.d6141123-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-37.20805%2C175.86568&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RYUO2-ZrBvncF0LPOsbmLLdzeik=) Whangamata, Whangamata ### What's nearby - ![Whangamata beach, North Island, New Zealand.; Shutterstock ID 575043175; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108226/86b63bef-e87f-49fc-809c-f558c55dab36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whangamata Beach 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Whangamata Marina 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Williamson Park 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Kotuku Reserve 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Whenuakura Island 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) 74 min drive ### Restaurants - Blackies Cafe 3 min drive - Port Road Project 17 min walk - Smokey Pallet 11 min walk - Palms 11 min walk - Camina 16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Caths cottage on Mayfair pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Caths cottage on Mayfair? ### What time is check-in at Caths cottage on Mayfair? ### What time is check-out at Caths cottage on Mayfair? ### Where is Caths cottage on Mayfair located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Caths cottage on Mayfair Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 33 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher 16 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Great little cottage. Well set up, comfy beds, very clean. Easy communication. Loved our weekend away. ##### Christopher Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather C. 2 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect quiet location close to town and the beach Perfect holiday place to stay. Cute little cottage with a sleep out. Our family had such an amazing relaxing time. We could walk to the harbour, beach and town. The a cottage was perfect as it was our home away from home, ##### Heather C. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen H. 30 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great family Xmas break Clean property. Quiet area. Close to town n beach ##### Karen H. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jackie G. 7 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect holiday home Comfortable nice place, overlooking a nature reserve. Two outside areas to sit and relax in, sleep out also really comfortable. Would highly recommend ##### Jackie G. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony K. 10 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Quite Property We really enjoyed our stay at Caths Cottage. The property is reasonably close proximity to the main shops and has the added bonus of the park adjoining the rear boundary. The accommodation was good and served its purpose. We would love to come back. ##### Anthony K. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy T. 13 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful getaway We loved our stay! The pictures don’t do it justice, it is such a beautiful little bach, less than 5 minutes drive to the beach. The kitchen has everything you need, and the air conditioner was a lifesaver on the hot summer evenings. 10/10 would reccomend. ##### Kathy T. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth N. 17 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfectly happy Had a great, comfortable stay. Hadn’t read the brief properly so missed that sheets weren’t provided but that was speedily addressed by the owner at low cost. Nice outlook across a field to the bush. Would stay again. ##### Ruth N. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison A. 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend away A great spot for a weekend away in whangamata catching up with family ##### Alison A. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eloise L. 26 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Place We had a lovely time staying here. The place is bigger than we thought it would be with plenty of different areas for dining/relaxing! Heaps of space for the 6 of us. Had a great stay 😊 ##### Eloise L. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca S. 20 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Stay We thoroughly enjoyed staying at this lovely property. Close to town yet so lovely and quiet. Thank you ##### Rebecca S. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amelia D. 2 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Welcoming stay Cath and Pete were so friendly and helpful, a pleasure to meet them. The house was just what we needed for our stay. Would definitely stay again. ##### Amelia D. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juliet K. 6 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Great location, house has everything we needed. Catherine was an easy and friendly host to deal with. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ##### Juliet K. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip M. 22 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Holiday Ideal place for a summer beach holiday for a family. ##### Philip M. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Angie C. 30 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family wedding Great wee spot in Whangamatā close to everything but in a quiet location. Perfect for family or travelling adults. ##### Angie C. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea G. 12 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great! Nice and easy, exactly as advertised. Quiet lpcation, handy to town ##### Andrea G. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen 30 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Our family had a great holiday at Cath's Cottage - thank you! :) ##### Kathleen Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve B. 24 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful location and beautiful house Cottage is lovely and clean, and decor is very stylish and relaxing. It was great to get up and sit in the conservatory at breakfast with the sun streaming in. The house has hvac, but we didn't need it. The sun in the day was enough to warm the house at night, and it is very cosy. ##### Steve B. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant C. 8 Feb 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Cottage Was a fantastic stay close to everything, and was like a home away home ##### Grant C. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca C. 30 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very clean and tidy Very clean and tidy property. Had everything we needed. ##### Rebecca C. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Losia C. 22 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mayfair Boys trip An awesome little cottage in a good location! Close to new world and main road in whangamata so good for feeding the hungry boys. Cottage was nice and clean and definitely made us feel at home.. awesome back yard too ##### Losia C. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin A., Auckland 16 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything you need We had a lovely stay at Cath’s cottage. It is well set up with everything that you need and is quiet and private. Easy drive to the beach. Added bonus of aircon for the hot summer days. Fully fenced so it’s great for young children. Thanks for having us! ##### Erin A. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stu M. 12 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay at the gateway to the Coromandel We had a great stay and appreciated your suggestions of things to do. The beach was a great, safe, family place to swim and play. Thank you for letting us stay. ##### Stu M. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason B., New Zealand 2 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Country outlook, only minutes to Cafe Awesome property, awesome host. ##### Jason B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pamela W. 11 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great place to stay Well equipped place to stay which was clean and comfortable. Cath was easy to communicate with and very helpful. Enjoyed the different outdoor decks to be in the sun or shade. ##### Pamela W. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew W. 2 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### New years Great location and very nice place to stay! ##### Andrew W. ---