Matakohe House

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Matakohe House in Matakohe offers a serene garden and terrace, complemented by free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or outdoor seating area, enjoying garden and lake views. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a balcony, private bathroom with walk-in shower, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a dining table, sofa, and wardrobe, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Location: Located 89 km from Whangarei Airport, the property is highly rated for its proximity to museums, history, and culture. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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

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Guests who stayed here loved

Christopher
Australia Australia
“Excellent location, lovely engaging owner who ensured the stay was perfect. The accommodation was extremely well appointed with all amenities. The meals were fantastic. Would recommend to those visiting the adjacent Kauri museum so you can fully...”
Nuala
Australia Australia
“Our reception by Jackie was so warm and welcoming! The room was large and so was the bed! Super comfy. The meal at night was delicious and fresh , as was breakfast. Having rain water was a bonus. Everything was perfect!”
Jim
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location to spend the first night of a Northland road trip. Very comfortable room and the hosts are very friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was included and being able to order a dinner was great considering the isolation of the area.”
Maggie
New Zealand New Zealand
“Everything. Jackie and Daniel are such great hosts. It feels like a second home to us.”
Herb
Australia Australia
“Nice comfortable property and facilities. Very friendly and attentive service. Jackie and Daniel are a great couple. Will recommend.”
Beryl
New Zealand New Zealand
“Jackie was so bubbly and treated us like royality from the moment we arrived. Daniel cooked a lovely breakfast. The bed was so comfortable everything was excellent we defininetly will be back fully recommend this BnB”
Robin
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
“The hosts were vibrant, lively and super friendly We had an excellent dinner and invited our friends . Food was great and we all had a wonderful time helped in part by our hosts who bent over backwards to help make the night a special occasion.”
Christa
New Zealand New Zealand
“The spacious rooms were nicely decorated and we had a large lounge with veranda as a shared space. Dinner was prepared by the house who had contacted us in advance as there is no restaurant in the area. We were given several menu options to...”
Heather
New Zealand New Zealand
“Conveniently located next to The Kauri Museum, Matakohe House is a comfortable place to stay. Jackie and Daniel are friendly and helpful. We had 3 different meal options which were all good.”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet- clean and reasonably priced. Very close to Kauri museum which was excellent.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Jackie and Daniel

Company review score: 9.7Based on 237 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Matakohe House is surrounded by a large, covered, sun-drenched deck overlooking picturesque blooms and water views. The B&B has four bedrooms with en-suite, a communal lounge used by house guests which is both functional and comfortable with Large Screen Tv and a kitchenette where you can help yourself to tea or coffee during your stay.

Neighbourhood information

Matakohe House Bed and Breakfast is located on the Kaipara Harbour, it is only metres from the ever popular Kauri Museum and on the way to the largest Kauri tree standing the giant Tane Mahuta "Lord of the Forest".

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Matakohe House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi

House rules

Matakohe House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 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 are not allowed.

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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 19:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Matakohe House 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 19:00:00 and 08:00:00.