Tranquil self-contained cottage

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Explore the area

Gisborne, Gisborne

Eastwoodhill Arboretum12 min walk
Gisborne Harbour3 min drive
Gisborne Hospital3 min drive
Gisborne (GIS)6 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

The bungalow is located just around the corner from the cafes and shopping in the Ballance Street Village, is on the same street as the museum and weekly farmers' market and only 10 - 15 minute walk from the Botanic Gardens and the CBD. Only a 10 minute drive to beautiful Wainui or Waikanae beaches.

We offer contactless check-in and check-out, and the unit is well-cleaned and disinfected between stays. We offer 100% refund if your travel plans change.

This one bedroom bungalow is newly constructed, tastefully decorated and fully equipped if you want to cook for yourself. Tea, coffee, milk and sugar provided. The garden is shared with the family house.
Special conditions:
There is a friendly dog on the property so must be ok with dogs.

Children welcome if you bring your own portable cot or co-sleep.

Please park on the street.

Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;

Property manager

SPartington

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Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Free WiFi

Outdoor space

Kitchen

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

About the area

Gisborne

This cottage is located in Whataupoko, a neighbourhood in Gisborne. Wrights Vineyard & Winery and Longbush Wines are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Titirangi Reserve and Longbush Reserve. Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf and Cook Observatory are also worth visiting. Surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.

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What's nearby

Gisborne Botanic Gardens - 10 min walk
Eastwoodhill Arboretum - 12 min walk
Tairawhiti Museum - 13 min walk
Gisborne Harbour - 3 min drive
Gisborne Hospital - 3 min drive

Getting around

Gisborne (GIS) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

Ballance Street Bistro & Bar - 2 min walk
Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant - 13 min walk
Morrell's Artisan Bakery - 12 min walk
McDonald's - 17 min walk
Burger King - 14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil self-contained cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Tranquil self-contained cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil self-contained cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Tranquil self-contained cottage located?

Located in Whataupoko, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Gisborne Botanic Gardens, Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Presbyterian Church. Tairawhiti Museum and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art are also within 15 minutes.

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Wonderful

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Louise M.

12 Apr 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

2 day stay

Overall was very satisfactory. Very friendly owner with an adorable litlle puppy. Only drawback is no offstreet parking. Not a biggy. Was great just for me and my husband - spacious. Unfortunate about the bad weather as we couldn't access outside. Outside looked nice.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kayla L.

12 Apr 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Place

Great place to stay. Was very comfortable and private. Definitely would stay again.

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris G., Redcliffe, Australia

20 Mar 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gizzy special

Great stay. Walkable to local village with everything we needed. Quiet location and the street is lovely with old houses and mature trees.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Franceschini C.

22 Feb 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Découverte

Séjour impeccable ! Nous étions à l'aise et tranquilles, très proche du centre ville, la plage magnifique. Les propriétaires très sympathiques. Nous y retournerons et en attendant, allez y !

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024