Provence Stone Cottage - Wairarapa Retreat with spring water and natural power | Cottage in West Taratahi
2 Bedroom Cottage in Solway, West Taratahi
This iconic Provence style Cottage (built by a French theatre set designer) is a much admired eco-friendly and sustainable 2b/r stone cottage built of local stone and native timber with outstanding views of valley, river and mountains. Near to Carterton, Greytown and Masterton to access vineyard and restaurant treats..
In the very private and picturesque setting, drink pure artesian spring water while listening to abundant birds on your sunny veranda. The 225 acre unspoilt property has its own clean solar/hydro power generation system and the water comes from an artesian spring - tested to exceed treated domestic water. This is a heritage 'Dark Sky' site for stargazing.
Go for a bush walk on the property or in the National Park just across the river, explore Mt Holdsworth, go biking, play golf - or sit around the cosy fire and play games, or visit the popular vineyards and restaurants for a vibrant good-time.
Around 20 minutes to Carterton/Greytown/Masterton or less than 30 mins to Martinborough this is an adventure escape that represents the Wairarapa 'good life'. Come and Enjoy our environment and escape pressures for a while!
TRAVEL TIP: You can bring your bike on the train from Wellington and it is a flat 17K ride on rural roads to the Cottage from Carterton rail station.
This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Hot Tub, Pool, Sports/Activities, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Solway. Enjoy your stay in Solway at this Cottage.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Shampoo
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Bathtub
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Outdoor shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Coffee grinder
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Electric kettle
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Refrigerator
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Note from host: Smoking is not allowed anywhere on this property
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Smoke-free property
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Boat on site
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Water park
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Power boating nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Tennis on site
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Horse riding nearby
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Golfing on site
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Kayaking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Books
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DVD player
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TV
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Games
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Stereo
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100% renewable energy
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
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At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
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Unit size: 1023 sq ft (95 sq m)
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Composting
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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German
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Dutch
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On the river
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Near a hospital
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In the mountains
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In a rural location
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On the waterfront
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In a village
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Highchair
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Playground
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Phone
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Living plant wall
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Change of towels (on request)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Internet access
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Outdoor furniture
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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First aid kit
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Private pool
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip long-term renters welcome note from host: celebrations only for registered guests parties and events are allowed on site property registration number 7817801 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses wind and solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products