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Waitomo Big Bird Retreat

Holiday home with kitchen, near Waitomo Glowworm Caves

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In the heart of Waitomo Village, this cozy 1960's house is a perfect retreat. Enjoy all-day sun on the large deck and explore nearby attractions like HuHu Cafe, General Store, Museum and Waitomo Glow-worm Cave within walking distance. With two bathrooms and FREE WiFi you'll feel right at home.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waitomo Big Bird Retreat

Holiday Accommodation - Warm, 3 bedroomed 1960's house in Waitomo Village. Perfect little Retreat away with privacy, views, 2 bathrooms and within walking distance to HuHu Cafe (best in Waikato), General Store, Museum, Waitomo Hotel, Tomo Bar, Pizzeria, Day Spa and Waitomo Glow-worm Cave. Large Deck catches all day sun and plenty of garden area for children. FREE Wifi, with all amenities for a comfortable stay while discovering the "charm" of Waitomo adventures. Your stay includes a FREE tour of our Petting Farm (7km) away with Large Birds and Miniature Rare-Breed Animals at 17 Waitomo Caves Road, Hangatiki.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

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includes taxes & fees
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Map
Waitomo, Waikato

What's nearby

  • Caveworld - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Woodlyn Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Altura Gardens & Wildlife Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Aranui Cave - 4 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stoked Eatery - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Wheels Roadhouse Cafeteria, Te Kuiti - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Bosco Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Golden Lantern Takeaways - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Roselands Farm and Garden Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waitomo Big Bird Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Waitomo Big Bird Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waitomo Big Bird Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Waitomo Big Bird Retreat located?

Situated in Waitomo Caves, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Waitomo Caves Discovery Centre and Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Caveworld and Woodlyn Park are also within 15 minutes.

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