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$189 / night
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Rocky Ridge Cottage-Fully Self Contained – Home 5073956 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

Rocky Ridge Cottage-Fully Self Contained – Home 5073956

  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 10 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

New modern accommodation in Takaka,Golden Bay, New Zealand. Only a 10 minute drive to the Takaka township and a 10-15 minute drive to the beautiful beaches of Golden Bay, New Zealand. Rocky Ridge Cottage has the convenience of all of the attractions in the area as well as offering a secluded escape in the country side. Perfect for couples, business trips or families, Rocky Ridge cottage is elevated and nestled in private bush land allowing views over the ocean from afar as well as views expanding out towards the rolling countryside, native bush, nearby steep mountains and the Kahurangi National Park. Enjoy a glass of wine on your private deck whilst you take in the view. Rocky Ridge Cottage offers privacy like no other. The hosts are located out of sight 60 meters away and there are no close neighbors to interrupt your holiday. Light the fire inside or sit around the out door fire while watching the sunset or star gazing. Enjoy an outdoor bath while taking in the magnificent views around you. Rocky Ridge cottage is a clean and comfortable home away from home. It is fully self contained, giving you the option to bring your own fresh food to prepare or visit the local restaurants if you prefer. Once you arrive you can just sit back, relax and enjoy the amazing 360 degree views that surround you . The start of the Rameka Bike Trail is only 1 km from the cottage via access through the farm. This option will take you to the bottom of the track where you follow the Rameka Creek road to the top of the trail. The Rawhiti Cave track is located just a 2 minute drive or 20 minute walk from Rocky Ridge Cottage. Ligar Bay and Tata Beach are a 15 minute drive from Rocky Ridge Cottage. Ligar Bay is a perfect spot for young families as the ocean has shallow water and great barbeque areas. Golden Bay is a great holiday location for those interested in the outdoors, arts and craft, relaxing, craft beer, fishing and more. Below are a few of our favorite attractions of the many that the area has to offer.Golden sands,Rawhiti Cave, Rameka Mountain Bike Trail,Anatoki Salmon,Bencarri Nature Park and Cafe,Mussel Inn,Wild West Coast,Farewell Spit,Paynes Ford,Totaranui,Rosie Glow Chocolates Takaka, Golden Bay, is an unique corner of New Zealand. Whether you are on honeymoon, family holiday, business or just looking for a romantic hideaway, Rocky Ridge Cottage accommodation is the place for you.

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Families

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

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • Satellite TV
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking

Interaction with guest

I will meet you and hand over the keys. I will be available if you need me for anything. I can suggest things for you to do if you require help.

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 10:00
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 FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

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

24 hours after booking

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

4 weeks before

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

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the owner

Jean E.
Calendar last updated:
09 May 2024
Years listed:
9
Based in:
New Zealand
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“A slice of paradise”

Reviewed 18 Jul 2020

We had a wonderful week at Rocky Ridge Cottage. A little slice of paradise in the heart of Golden Bay! The cottage is well positioned to explore an amazing part of the South Island. We loved the warm … More

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“Awesome cottage!”

Reviewed 1 Oct 2019

Great cottage. Everything is spotless, great amenities, one of the best! Everything you need is here and would thoroughly recommend it. Really well appointed, you can't go wrong with this place… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for staying with us,it was a pleasure to meet you.

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“Perfect in every way!”

Reviewed 11 Mar 2019

This is our second time to Rocky Ridge Cottage. Our family came to NZ for 6 weeks in 2016 and stayed here. When we knew we were coming back, this was the first and only place we rebooked. Jean and Dav… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for staying with us again,it is always a pleasure to see you all. I look forward to seeing you all again in the future.

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“Gorgeous cottage in a beautiful location”

Reviewed 21 Jan 2019

Rocky Ridge cottage is just gorgeous. It is beautifully appointed, with everything you need. It's location is ideal, close to stunning Abel Tasman National Park and Golden Bay. We would love to v… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for staying with us.Pleased you enjoy your stay and would love to have you stay with us again.

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“Unforgettable Stay at The Rocky Ridge Cottage”

Reviewed 7 Jan 2019

Where do I start? The cottage was immaculately presented, very cosy and comfy. It catered very well to our family of 4 (with 2 kids). The view was just stunning and having the outdoor bath was just pe… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your review.It was lovely to meet you all and I am pleased you enjoyed your stay.Hope we see you here again one day.

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“Fantastic”

Reviewed 25 Nov 2018

Everything was definatly perfekt! The house is wonderful, the view fantastic, we didn‘t miss anything!! Jean is really lovely and the perfect host. Looking forward for another stay! Thanks for … More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your review,and for staying with us.We look forward to your next visit.

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“Ideal Stay in Golden Bay”

Reviewed 18 Jul 2018

We loved everything about our stay at Rocky Ridge Cottage. The views are fantastic, the cottage had everything you would need, the beds are luxuriously comfortable, and the outdoor bath is pure magic.… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your review and thanks for choosing to stay with us. Look forward to seeing you all again.

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“A Wedding Night to Remember!”

Reviewed 15 Apr 2018

I knew our stay at Rocky Ridge would be spectacular but my expectations were far surpassed! We arrived for check in on our wedding night and our hostess had red candles burning, a vase of red roses, … More

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Response from the owner Thanks Elizabeth for your review.It was a pleasure to prepare your wedding meal for you both . Thank you for staying with us and hopefully we will see you back here again.

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“First class In Every Respect”

Reviewed 23 Jan 2018

Rocky Ridge is a wonderful place to stay. The location is great, lovely and private and peaceful but very close to all amenities. The accommodation is excellent, very clean, full of every item you may… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your review, it was lovely to meet you both and hope we see you here again.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Great spot, fantastically peaceful.”

Reviewed 12 Jan 2018

A great place to stay. Quiet, clean, fantastic views, well equipped and very private. The outdoor bath is particularly great. We have stayed here twice now and loved it in rain and sun. Only down… More

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Response from the owner Thanks for your review.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Jean (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Jean (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 Jean (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 booking to view Jean the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Jean (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 Jean (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Jean (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
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You can also request a quote from Jean (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

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 booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Jean (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 booking.

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

Why can't I call Jean (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 your 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 booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your 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 your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

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

How do I cancel my booking?

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

How do I make changes to my booking?

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

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

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