About this property

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Comfortable Accommodation: Highlander Farmstay - Cabins in Maungatapere offers recently renovated chalets with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each unit includes a kitchenette, balcony, terrace, and outdoor furniture. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and private parking. Additional amenities include a sofa bed, refrigerator, microwave, shower, TV, electric kettle, and kitchenware. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 19 km from Whangarei Airport, the property is near Northland Event Centre (12 km), Whangarei Art Museum (11 km), Claphams Clock Museum (12 km), Town Basin Marina (12 km), Ah Reed Kauri Park (15 km), Mt Parihaka (17 km), and Abbey Caves (17 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenience for nature trips, room cleanliness, and comfort. Private check-in and check-out services, and continental breakfast in the room enhance the stay.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bruna
    Brazil Brazil
    Everything! The owners are super friendly and the place is even better than the pictures!
  • Douglas
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful stay extremely tidy Great animals to see
  • Julie
    Australia Australia
    Great location , clean with friendly staff Beautiful animals
  • Ievgeniia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Clean, comfortable, warm cabin. Beautiful animals. Our daughter was so happy to feed pigs, cows, alpacas and sheep.
  • Supitcha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I love the environment around the farm and all the lovely animals, it was really peaceful and the accommodations also nice clean and lovely.
  • Philipp
    Germany Germany
    Comfy and clean cabin only a couple minutes drive from Whangarei on a lovely farm. We got to feed the sheep and alpacas and especially enjoyed the pigs.
  • Susie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Steve greet us after we arrived and let my daughter in the farm to hang out with the animals, he also shared a lot about them. He also brought the cows over the next morning before we leave so we could have a close look. My daughter had a great...
  • Irons
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Wonderful location, clean, comfortable, and the animals were a wonderful sight
  • Doris
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Cabin was very clean, warm and a perfect location.
  • Ines
    Australia Australia
    very friendly hosts and super lovely cabins exceeded my expectations 10/10

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.

Managed by Steve and Parinda Harrison

Company review score: 9.8Based on 152 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We enjoy meeting our guests and showing them how to feed and interact with the friendly farm animals.

Property information

3x private Cabins set amongst a tranquil, peaceful country setting just minutes from Whangarei City and Maungatapere. Whangarei falls and Mt. Parahaki 20minutes away. Perfect for working away. Nestled amongst 20 acres of country you can wake up to the sound of nature with views of native trees, bush, animals, birds while enjoying a beverage and cuisine on your own private deck. With bird life and farm animals located on the land, you will feel right amongst nature. These unique Cabins provide you with an experience that you will not forget, with your own private Cabin/deck, farm animals ready to say “goodmorning” and eat out of your hand. A perfect place to stay an interact with the friendly animals or Enjoy the peaceful surrounding and do your office work with unlimited Wifi. PLEASE NOTE: The simple breakfast is in the cabin; Multi-grain toast bread for toasting, butter and spreads. Tea/coffee/ hot chocolate and standard milk. There is a jug, toaster and microwave but no other cooking facilities

Neighbourhood information

The neighborhood is a quiet farm/lifestyle block area. Maungatapere township and cafe 1 km away. Sherwood golf course 3 mins away. Whangarei City 10 mins away.

Languages spoken

English,Thai

Property surroundings

Facilities of Highlander Farmstay - Cabins

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Toaster
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linen

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Sofa

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Food & Drink

    • Breakfast in the room

    Activities

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge

    Outdoor & View

    • Garden view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Detached

    Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out

    Miscellaneous

    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Thai

    House rules

    Highlander Farmstay - Cabins takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 10:00
    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.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 30 per child, per night
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 50 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Groups
    When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Highlander Farmstay - Cabins 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.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Legal information

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

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