Ohakune Vacation cottage rental with walking, TV and DVD

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  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Child friendly
  • No pets allowed

From the owner

Looking for something special a wee bit off the beaten track?

Milk and Honey Cottage at Riverbend farm is your idyllic spot for a rural retreat, romantic country break, family farm stay, rest stop in the middle of Central North Island travelling - or your relaxing place to come and go from, while exploring our Tongariro National Park, the Bridge to Nowhere Cycle Ride, and more.

A comfortable cosy cottage with great( new) bathroom and kitchen facilities, beautiful farm/valley views, set close beside the Maunganui A Te O river here in the heart of the Central Plateau.

Our farm to plate meals and on-farm walking/hiking trails continue to bring pleasure to many who visit.

Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
  • Bedroom 2: Bunk bed
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Trampoline
  • Bicycles available
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Washing machine
  • High chair
  • TV
  • DVD player

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

100% refund100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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50% refund50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

We appreciate payment for any breakages or damages, please.
Definitely NO smoking inside.

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Manager restrictions

Minimum stay: 2 night

About the owner

Meagan W.
Calendar last updated:
15 Feb 2024

Years listed:
7

Based in:
New Zealand
Languages spoken: English
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BanksiaCottage
Toowoomba, Australia

Amazing!
Nov 2018

What a beautiful place on earth. We couldn't have been happier with our choice to stay and Megan and Johns cottage. It's perfect for 2 or even 4 people. Hubby spent lots of time at the rive… More 

30 Nov 2018

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portugaltraveler62
Weed, California

A little bit of heaven on the North Island
Jan 2018

This was Beverly and I's first trip to New Zealand. We are staying for 3 months and we started our trip by booking into Milk and Honey Cottage. I contacted Meagan months ago to set up the booki… More 

19 Feb 2018

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Response from the owner
Thank you so much dear Mitch & Beverly for your great commwents-we consider it a privilege to have met and hosted you both -arriving as guests, leaving as friends. You will both always be most welcome back here. All the best in the South,kind regards Meagan

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Molenders
Norfolk

A peaceful and comfortable spot to stay
Jan 2018

Had 2 nights here which is really the minimum to enjoy the whole deal. Hidden away at the end of an unsealed road Meagan, John and family give you the full 5 star welcome and aftercare. You stay in a … More 

14 Jan 2018

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Response from the owner
Thank you Richard. Meeting and hosting you both was a real pleasure, we do hope you return.anytime. Kind regards Meagan

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jerryhQ470NL
Howick, New Zealand

Fantastic stay - highly recommend
Sep 2017

Had great stay here. Beautiful secret valley and river. Lovely quiet and green. Enjoyed the time out from the Auckland madhouse. Megan and John are super friendly. Snowy the orphaned lamb was the wif… More 

1 Oct 2017

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Nina C
Hong Kong, China

Excellent Farmstay
Jun 2017

We have stayed in many places in the world and Milk and Honey cottage really attracted us is the country side horse riding. My son love horse riding. Lucy Megan's daughter is an excellent horse t… More 

9 Jun 2017

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

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Send Meagan (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Meagan (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to view Meagan the owner's contact details or send them a message.

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Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online and send Meagan (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Meagan (the owner) an enquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

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How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Meagan (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Meagan (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Meagan (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Meagan (the owner) a message.

If Meagan (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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