Boasting accommodation with a private pool, mountain view and a balcony, Heartland Eco Retreat is set in Ahipara. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The holiday home has a picnic area and a hot tub. The provided holiday home is fitted with 5 bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen, a dining area and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub and shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. The accommodation is allergy-free. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.6
Low score for Ahipara
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous off-grid location... We'd stayed before so knew how good it was. Loved having the whole place to ourselves... although it's great to share with friends. The red part cement of the building's interior is so unusual, quirky and atmospheric....
  • Lohnie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We love everything about the Heartland Eco Retreat. Immersed in nature, utter peace and quiet and Hamish is an awesome host. Secluded and private and has everything you need to be comfortable. No wifi, no t.v allows you to disconnect from the...
  • Samantha
    Australia Australia
    Loved the quiet, sitting in front of the fire place reading. Beautiful location. Loved Diesel the dog, he was always keen for a little love and a treat.
  • Linda
    Australia Australia
    I didn’t like the property I LOVED the property & everything about it. Quiet, relaxing, gorgeous surroundings I could go on & on about this property.
  • Lohnie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We have stayed here before and I absolutely love it. Off grid and out of the hustle and bustle of a busy town. The home is homely feeling and cute and quirky. Hamish is an awesome host. It rained most of the time so we made good use of the fire,...
  • Debbie
    Australia Australia
    The serenity of the property, as soon as you arrive, you instantly feel at peace, absolutely beautiful, if I didn't have other plans I would have stayed longer!!
  • Lohnie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was absolutely peaceful. The view was next level. Hamish was an amazing host. It had everything that we needed for an amazing stay. The hot tub was amazing and the wild life flying above the native first was next level. If you like to be off...
  • Eva
    New Zealand New Zealand
    we had terrible weather, but the spa and pizza weather made everything fun!
  • Mike
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The grounds are amazing. the lake and pizza oven were also a lot of fun- really good set up for 2 families with 6 kids and dogs

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Leigh Astill

9
9
Host review score
Host review score
Leigh Astill
Heartland Eco Retreat is the ideal spot to back to nature. This Far North holiday home is set in a tranquil glade within the Herekino Forest. Surrounded by fresh water, native bush, it’s the ultimate place to enjoy complete peace, privacy and total serenity . The perfect base to explore the majestic Far North.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Heartland Eco Retreat

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Private entrance
  • Hot tub
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Heartland Eco Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:00 and 05:30
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 12:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Heartland Eco Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Heartland Eco Retreat

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Heartland Eco Retreat on this page.

  • Check-in at Heartland Eco Retreat is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • Heartland Eco Retreat is 5.6 miles from the centre of Ahipara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Heartland Eco Retreat on this page.

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Heartland Eco Retreat on this page.

  • Heartland Eco Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 5 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Heartland Eco Retreat on this page.

  • Heartland Eco Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Fishing

  • Yes, Heartland Eco Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Heartland Eco Retreat can accommodate the following group size:

    • 11 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Heartland Eco Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.