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Historic Farm Cottage with spectacular harbour/rural views

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Exterior
Beach towels
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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South Head (Kaipara), Helensville
  • Place, Kaipara Harbour
  • Place, Orewa Beach
  • Place, Matakana Village

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Farm Cottage with spectacular harbour/rural views

Only one hour 20 minutes drive from central Auckland, Fig Tree Cottage is located at the very end of the South Head Road. You will need your own transport. There is NO public transport to our farm. Please make sure you have a full tank of petrol/diesel. We are a large working farm, farming beef, sheep, deer and crops. We have no immediate neighbours.

Local attractions:
The South Head Golf Course is only a 20 minute drive away.
There are Auckland Council Parks in close proximity for walking.
Lake Rototoa is a 15 minute drive away.
The Parakai Thermal Hotsprings are a 45 minute drive away.
Our nearest town is Helensville and is a 45 minute drive away.

Once you have arrived at Fig Tree Cottage, you will find many amazing walks with expansive views of the Kaipara Harbour and our private beach access brings you to the very northern tip of the South Head Peninsular. We have an ashphalt tennis court ,so bring your rackets. This is a great opportunity to observe from the cliff, Papakanui Spit, home to a variety of birdlife including the Godwit, NZ Dotterel, Oyster catchers and the endangered NZ Fairy Tern.
Once you are here you won't want to leave!!
Special conditions:
- This is a working farm and all health and safety rules must be adhered to. A list of these will be in the cottage and you can ask us any questions you may have.
- Please respect the owners privacy and property.
- No smoking inside only outside.
- Please remove shoes before entering cottage.

Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$60.00 per stay); Linen (included); Minimum 2 night stay
You'll find features such as laundry facilities at this cottage. The cottage offers a kitchen and a fireplace.
  • The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes tennis courts and a playground
  • 17.2 miles (27.6 km) from Shelly Beach
As a guest of Historic Farm Cottage with spectacular harbour/rural views, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This South Head cottage is smoke free.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Can you please confirm the following: I have not returned from overseas in the last 14 days before arrival at Fig Tree Cottage.
I have not knowingly been in contact with a confirmed Covid-19 carrier in the last 14 days prior to arrival.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside the cottage thanks.

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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

Farm Cottage With Spectacular Harbour/rural Views Cottage
Farm Cottage With Spectacular Harbour/rural Views South Head