Crooked Mile Cottage - by the sea | Cottage in Hokitika

8.6 (92 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Hokitika Cottage | Crooked Mile Cottage - by the sea

3 Bedroom Cottage in Hokitika

Stay in the heart of Hokitika, just a minute from the beach and river, five minutes away from shops, restaurants, and bars. This charming little cottage is full of character and old-world charm. Although it may not be modern or luxurious, it is certainly unique and interesting. This is an ideal choice for those seeking a change from traditional hotels and enjoy retro and vintage aesthetics. Come experience the cuteness and crookedness, of this Kiwi bach - your West Coast home away from home.
LOCATION: 1 min walk to the stunning beach. 2mins to the river and Sunset Point. 5mins to all bars, museum, theater, restaurants and shops. The perfect spot to holiday beside the beach and still be right in the heart of town.
LOCATION: The prime location!
This location is central to everything you need! It's only a 1-minute walk to the beautiful beach, 2 minutes to the river and Sunset Point, and 5 minutes to bars, museums, theaters, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy your holiday right in the heart of town by the beach.
PLEASE NOTE that this is not a modern, recently built house. Keep in mind that if you are not a fan of the unique character and charm of old homes, this may not be the place for you. However, if you're searching for a traditional Kiwi cottage near the beach where you can take leisurely strolls and admire beautiful sunsets, then this may be the perfect fit for you.
RETRO STYLE: This house is quirky, interesting and fun! We offer a chance for guests to stay somewhere a little different, experience some West Coast history and chill out by the sea with a glass of wine and some great local food. Our home is over 100 years old and, though greatly cared for, shows its age in some places. Expect to find some loving wear, quaint aging and charming patina both inside and outside.
BEFORE YOU BOOK: Make sure you note our house rules and read the full description. Let us know which beds you require.
NOTE: The house can sleep 8 comfortably, there is only 1 bathroom.
PARKING: Free parking on the street or in the back yard.
LOUNGE: The cosy lounge/dinning area is small but functional with a woodburner for heating in winter.
KITCHEN: original, small galley kitchen, fully equipped. Sometimes guests leave behind cooking supplies. Please help yourself to anything left in the cupboard if you need it.
PICNIC basket, picnic blanket and sun umbrella available. Head out to the lake or beach for the day!
WINTER HEATING: Woodburner, electric heaters in bedrooms, some beds have electric blankets also.
GARDEN: There is a large backyard suitable for outdoor dining. It is fully fenced.
BIKE STORAGE: You can put your bikes in the wood shed in the backyard or lock them on the front porch.
SECURITY: There is a Ring security door bell camera on the front door to monitor the pathway and front entrance while the house is empty.
Make sure all guests including babies are included in your booking reservation. If there is a fire or emergency we must know exactly how many people are in the house.
CHILDREN: Books and toys provided for children. Portacot and highchair available on request.
CLEANING: No cleaning fees are charged for your stay as we will handle the cleaning and preparation of the house for your arrival. We kindly request that you leave the house in a clean and orderly condition upon your departure. Failure to do so may result in additional fees. Thank you.
HELP US BE SUSTAINABLE: Follow our recycling guide. Don't buy bottled water - you can drink the tap water. Turn off lights/heating/appliances when not in use.
As part of our efforts to be more eco-friendly, we have implemented a policy of only making up the beds that are required based on the number of guests booked.
By doing so, we aim to minimize water and energy consumption associated with laundry, reduce the use of cleaning products, and ultimately reduce waste. We believe that these small steps can contribute to a more sustainable future for our planet.
CHECK IN: Check in is available from 3pm onwards. We can not allow early check ins due to our cleaners schedule.
You will be sent the new code for the lock box on the morning of your arrival.
PETS: We sometimes allow a dog. Please discuss this with us when you request to stay. Permission is needed at the time of booking.
TRAVEL TIPS AND LOCAL GUIDES:
Take advantage of our travel tips and local guides by reading through the Guidebook to discover exciting activities and attractions to explore during your stay. However, please be aware that you must obtain your own travel insurance, as we are unable to provide coverage for you. In the event of cancellation, VRBO/Bookabach policies will apply.
HELP US BE SUSTAINABLE: Follow our recycling guide. Don't buy bottled water - you can drink the tap water. Turn off lights/heating/appliances when not in use.
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;

This 3 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Parking, Pet Friendly, View, 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 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom 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 Hokitika. Enjoy your stay in Hokitika at this Cottage.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: all children/babies must be included in total .
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet) note from host: must be discussed with host prior to booking. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: all guests must be included in total onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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

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Murray R.
May 20, 2025 01:56:53 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Close to town and beach .
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