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Magic Cottage, Takou River

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  • Holiday Rental House
  • Studio, sleeps 2
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 20 square meters
  • Night: 216 AUD
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listed since Aug 2011
+64 9-407 8065
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Voted one of the Top Ten Luxury Lodges in NZ by XtraMSN, Magic Cottage is a beautiful and secluded riverside retreat offering romantic self-catering accommodation amid 5 acres of sub-tropical gardens. Perched on the banks of the Takou River, just upstream from Takou Bay, Magic Cottage is the... more
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Magic Cottage - the ultimate romantic retreat
Romantic & relaxing alfresco bath perched on the deck overlooking the river. Endless hot water!
Tranquil Takou River - view from Magic Cottage deck
Deserted sandy beaches at Takou Bay - a short paddle downstream
Gourmet Meal and Special Occasions catered for by prior arrangement
Beautiful bay window over looking the river
The ultimate romantic retreat! Bask in the bliss of doing absolutely nothing...
Luxurious super king size bed with feather duvet and pillows, cotton linen and cosy throws
Aerial view of the beautiful Takou River as it winds out to Takou Bay
Dawn mist over Takou River - taken from Magic Cottage deck
Deserted sandy beaches a short paddle downstream at Takou Bay
Indulge in our relaxing and rejuvenating massages and beauty therapy treatments
Borrow a kayak from the boathouse and explore the beautiful Takou River, rich in wildlife
Stunning Takou Bay
Borrow a kayak and head downstream to Takou Bay
5 acres of stunning sub-tropical gardens to explore
Magic Cottage perched on the banks of the Takou River under the Pohutukawa Trees
Simple and chic interior
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Call for reservations: +64 9-407 8065
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Amenities & features
  • Beach Towels
  • Board Games
  • Books
  • Canoe
  • Central Heating
  • Charcoal Grill
  • Deck
  • Dock/Boat-slip
  • Fishing Equipment
  • Games
  • Garden
  • Gas Grill
  • Gas Stove
  • High Speed Internet
  • Kayak
  • Linens Provided
  • Local Guides/Maps
  • Music Library
  • Outdoor Dining Area
  • Oven
  • Paper Towels Provided
  • Pool Table
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator
  • River Views
  • Soap/Shampoo Provided
  • Toaster
  • Towels Provided
  • Washer
  • Waterfront
  • Water Views
  • Wi-Fi
  • Stereo System
  • Self-catering
  • Wheelchair Access: No
  • Elder Access: Ask
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Suitable for Children: No
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  Begins Ends Min stay Turnover Weeknight Weekend night
Summer 2011/12 16 Feb 2012 31 Aug 2012 2 nights Any
216 AUD
280 NZD
216 AUD
280 NZD
default - - 2 nights Any
216 AUD
280 NZD
216 AUD
280 NZD
Please note: rates may have been converted from the original local currency to Australian Dollars and are approximate rates that may change due to exchange rate fluctuation. Please contact the manager to confirm actual rates for your requested dates.
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GST included
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Magic Cottage, Takou River
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Perched on the banks of the peaceful Takou River, just a short paddle downstream to Takou Bay, Magic Cottage is the perfect romantic retreat. The secluded cottage is absolute water front and is set in 5 acres of sub-tropical gardens, surrounded by 150 acres of organic pasture and native bush.

Guests enjoy secluded swimming, 150 acres of organic farmland with marked walks, sub-tropical gardens, private jetty, fishing, kayaks, and access to the beautiful deserted sandy beaches at Takou Bay. And if this isn't enough, be totally pampered in the privacy of Magic Cottage with our newly introduced relaxation and rejuvenation services. Our experienced therapist offers a range of heavenly massage and beauty therapy treatments.

Just 20 minutes from Kerikeri town and 20 minutes from Bay of Islands Airport, Magic Cottage is centrally located to explore the wider Bay of Islands and Far North, yet hidden away from the hustle and bustle amid 150 acres of organic pasture, native bush and river... more
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