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"Clean,private, all good. Lovely staff."

"Check in was esrly and done efficiently. Happy helpful staff. The room was very nice. Its a pub and had a restaurant as well which provided delicious food. The room was large, clean, and very comfortable with a well stocked kitchenette. Even had breakfast cereals in the cupboard with more available in seperate communal area which was also very clean and tidy. Bread, fruit, and milk all available to use The eds were super comfy I would highly recommend this place to stay to anyone"

"Great cottage,we all loved the cottage ,gorgeous back yard and enjoyed watching the birds.. it was very clean and had everything we needed.. so close to the beach too. We wished we could have stayed longer."

"Beautiful countryside retreat. Great hosts. Our property greeters Bailey and Digby just the best. Bed super comfy, cottage had everything you needed . No sharing of facilities, self contained with beautiful free range eggs available. Hosts super welcoming. Sit outside and watch the stars. We will be back."

"Very low key as wanted"

"Good cheap place to stay"

"It has been smooth communication with the host, Penny, an avid gardener. The cottage is set in a beautiful garden. There are 2 bedrooms that accommodate 5 adults. As there are only 2 of us, so we took the front room with King size bed. We like firm mattress and we had excellent rest. All 3 nights, we were treated to a visual feast of stars, such a stunning display. comfortable and "

"Fantastic communication. Exceptional house and totally recommend anyone looking for a base to discover North Canterbury and/or Waipara wine country. Thanks so much"

"This tiny house was perfect for our short stay on a long trip from Nelson to MT Cook. The beach, just a short walk down the path, was incredible. The house had a comfortable bed and bathroom, and the sound of waves lulled us to sleep."