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Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa

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A cozy living room with a fireplace, striped sofa, wooden dining table, and a chandelier. - Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa  (Katikati)
A two-story house with a tiled roof, a covered patio with outdoor furniture, and a satellite dish. - Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa  (Katikati)
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a striped sofa, and a dining table with chairs. - Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa  (Katikati)
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a landscaped garden. - Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa  (Katikati)
An open wooden door leading to a dining area with a brick wall, a wooden ceiling, and a bookshelf filled with books. - Villa Casa Maria Luxury Tuscan Villa  (Katikati)
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.

Reviews

9.8 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,745 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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
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Katikati, Katikati

What's nearby

  • Haiku Park
    20 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Katikati Murals
    20 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Waihi Beach
    33 min drive - 26.6 km
  • Athenree Hot Springs
    33 min drive - 24.4 km
  • Omokoroa Beach
    37 min drive - 32.4 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG)
    41 min drive

Restaurants

  • Robert Harris
    9 min drive
  • mr kebab
    9 min drive
  • Mural Town Takeaways
    8 min drive
  • Subway
    9 min drive
  • The Landing
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

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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