Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a garden and laundry facilities at Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa . For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10255 sq m
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa
Wow! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave
'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Arrive on your 7 acres of peaceful paradise surrounded by neighboring farmland. Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens, an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.
Amazing authentic Tuscan Farmhouse, large rustic beams, imported Terracotta roof, copper detailing, huge open wood fireplace, barn doors throughout, wrought iron detailing's.
Truly tranquil location nestled in the hillside by the Kaimai ranges; spring feed stoney bottom river winds its way around 3 sides of the farmhouse, open the window and fall asleep to the rivers amazing sounds
We even have glowworms under the river bank you can take a quick 100m walk too at night 😀 Headlamps provided
Many activities on your doorstep Fishing, Golfing, Tramping, Mountain Biking, Hot Springs, adrenalin activities and natural wonders galore or just relax at the beach.
Ideally for a special family getaway, honeymoon, or special occasion. Summer or winter, relax in the Mexican hammocks, listen to the tranquility of the river, read a book, take in the birdlife.
Alfresco dining under the expansive outdoor portico. Relax in the Mexican hammocks, dine alfresco in the garden, or undercover on the expansive portico.
Equally magical for a winter getaway, soak in the hot spa, ideally positioned for spotting bird life flying between the 300yr old puriri trees.
Endangered Kereru (Wood Pigion) Tuis, kingfisher, Parrots, while Pukeko and Pheasants wander the property.
Keep toasty warm with heat pumps throughout the house, or cool in summer.
Visit the nearby Kaimai ranges, enjoy the many activities the bay of plenty has to offer.
A central base to explore the Bay of plenty, Auckland motorway, Hamilton and Rotorua only 90 mins away Only 1hr 15mins from the famous Hobbiton movie set 35 mins from Tauranga, 45mins from Mt Maunganui . Waihi Beach 20 mins away, Whangamata 50 mins. Explore the local Kaimai ranges, Gold mines at Waihi, many beautiful beaches and hot springs.
All luxury bed Linen, towels, face clothes, bath robes.
Available to use during your stay.
Portable baby cot upto 3yrs and Highchair Giant Lawn Games, connect 4, Patonque, Crocket, lawn Badminton, Giant Jenga, pole tennis, cornhole and much more Unlimited Wi-Fi Board games Hundred of DVD's Spa Pool 3 Mexican hammocks, including a luxury double resort hammock by the river Luxury linen supplied for your stay, bedding, fuffy towels, bath robes etc.
Additional luxury Queen airbed with Linen you can place anywhere in the house.
Plenty of parking for the boat and toys.
Pets are welcome.
Security cameras operate on the entry to the property. Note Children are welcome, just keep in mind the river by the house, mostly 30-50cms deep in summer.
There are no child gates on the stairwells as the design doesn't make it practical
There is a small minor dwelling on the property, but this is about 25 meters from the main house, behind a barn on the other side of the driveway, the minor isn't visible from the house, with one elderly tenant, so you shouldn't hear or see her, she is very quiet.
Being a luxury retreat, the house is not suitable for parties or events. Only those on the booking can enter the property if not arranged prior, if you would like other people to visit, just let me know
For security, please send a copy of your ID when booking
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
4 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
Gravel flooring in public areas
In-room accessibility
No lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Safe
Unlimited smartphone data usage
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Next to a golf course
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
4 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Just let us know what pets you have :)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Please be aware there is a river by the property
Events
No events allowed
Strictly no parties or intoxication
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Note from host: Strictly no parties or intoxication
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Tahawai, this villa is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Historical Athenree Homestead and Seddon St are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Fairview Golf Course and Mills Reef Winery. Travelling with kids? Consider Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and Goldfields Railway. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Tahawai travel guide
Is Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 4 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa located?
This family-friendly Tahawai villa is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Haiku Park and Katikati Murals. MacMillan Reserve and Wharawhara Track are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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