Shearers' Cottage, Kerikeri

Description

Set in our stunning 5 acre sub tropical gardens at Takou River and a minutes walk from the unspoilt waterfront, The Shearers' Cottage is family holiday heaven! The perfect place to disconnect from the pressures of everyday life and reconnect with family, friends and what matters most.

Surrounded by 150 acres of our private organic farm, with native bush, glow worms, abundant native bird life, the beautiful and unspoilt Takou River on your doorstep, and the deserted sandy beaches a short paddle downstream at Takou Bay, The Shearers' Cottage provides boutique self-catering accommodation that is eco-friendly yet still indulgent.

The Shearers' Cottage offers the perfect romantic retreat or ultimate family getaway Peace and seclusion off the beaten track yet only 20 minutes from Kerikeri and the wider Bay of Islands.

Ideal for winter and summer alike, with its cosy wood fire, beautiful timber floors. large north facing decks and gardens and romantic private alfresco bath perched on the deck of your cottage - perfect place to lie back, relax, romance and gaze at the stars. Luxurious beds, fine linen, feather duvets, cotton throws, bathrobes, bath and beach towels together with complimentary toiletries, fresh flowers, books and magazines complete your stay.

Peace, seclusion and tranquility abound - a private and beautiful river front on your doorstep; a private boathouse and jetty with kayaks, canoes and fishing rods to borrow at your leisure; secluded swimming spots and glow worms to discover; 5acres of sub tropical gardens and 150 acres of private organic farm, pastures, native bush, abundant native birdlife and water front to explore; and access to the beautiful deserted sandy beaches a short paddle downstream at Takou Bay. Be pampered in the privacy of your own Cottage with our massage and spa treatments; indulge in our magical Riverside Hot Tub or lie back in your own private outdoor claw foot bath and gaze at the stars. Book a guided farm tour or pony rides around the farm.

The Shearers' 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 frontage. Enjoy the flourishing birdlife; wander enchanted gardens and riverside walks; fish or swim in the river or take a kayak and paddle downstream to the deserted sandy beaches at Takou Bay; relax, refresh and romance in your own private claw foot bath – or bask in the bliss of doing absolutely nothing.

Special conditions:
2 night minimum stay (longer over public holidays, Easter, Christmas & New Year)

No pets and no smoking or vaping

Maximum occupancy - 4 adults and 2 children

Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);