Situated in Reefton, on the Main Street in the centre of town, Reef Cottage accommodation features a cafe next door and free WiFi. All rooms include a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a shared kitchen and lounge at the property. Guests can also enjoy the private garden and BBQ free of charge. The area is popular for golfing and hiking.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Craig
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The private room, which comprised sitting lounge, bedroom & bathroom, met our travelling needs very well. The communal kitchen and tv lounge were well laid out and provided all the facilities we needed. The continental breakfast options were...
  • Imlay
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Well located on main road. Comfortable bed. Very friendly helpful owners. Clean facilities. Great shower. Breakfast was help yourself to cereals, toast, etc, along with fresh yoghurt, milk, juice and spreads. Communal kitchen/ dining area and...
  • Charlene
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great bathroom and large room. Simple, excellent breakfast.

Hosted by Chontal and Aaron Paulsen

9.5
9.5
Host review score
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Chontal and Aaron Paulsen
Built in 1887, this former Barrister and Solicitor's office has been carefully renovated in 2015 to add light and space without losing its old-world charm to become one of the Finest Accommodation available in Reefton (Qualmark 4 1/2 star). Reef Cottage provides a unique opportunity for guests to stay in a building steeped in history and character with modern day amenities. Elegantly decorated, the house features charming character rooms all with ensuites (special feature vault ensuite) and central heating. Full kitchen and laundry facilities. Shared lounge with 40 inch LCD TV and ample seating. Private patio, decking and guests' garden.
Your hosts Chontal and Aaron live on site in the building next door and are available to help you with anything you may need. They pride themselves in ensuring that you have the best stay possible. They have fastidiously restored the property and wish for you to enjoy it.
Centrally located in the heart of Reefton, Reef Cottage is a stones throw away from the town pool and the Inangahua River and close to all restaurants. Golfing,fly fishing, cycling and tramping are among the attractions of Reefton.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Reef Cottage Cafe
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Reef Cottage accommodation
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Check-out

Until 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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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

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Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Reef Cottage accommodation

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

  • Room options at Reef Cottage accommodation include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • Check-in at Reef Cottage accommodation is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Reef Cottage accommodation is 550 yards from the centre of Reefton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Reef Cottage accommodation has 1 restaurant:

    • Reef Cottage Cafe

  • Reef Cottage accommodation offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Public Bath