Driftwood Cottage

5 Owen Street, 7873 Punakaiki, New Zealand
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Driftwood Cottage

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Scored 8.3
8.3
Rated very good
Very good
24 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 700 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Driftwood Cottage is situated in Punakaiki. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Outdoor seating is also available at the holiday home. The holiday home with a terrace and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Guests at Driftwood Cottage can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Punakaiki Beach is 100 metres from the accommodation, while Pakiroa Beach is 2.7 km from the property. Westport Airport is 58 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • J
    Jasmine
    Australia Australia
    “Location. Clean. Spacious decking. The efficiency of the induction stove top. Lots of natural light.”
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was perfect. The facilities were great.”
  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location and everything you need at the cottage”
  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clean, nice outlook, matched photos, good outdoor space.”
  • Fran
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Lovely property. Convenient location off the main road, next to the tavern. Easy walking distance to the beach. Spacious deck and garden area. Well set up with everything we needed. Perfect for our family group.”
  • Fraser-kevern
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “It was a great location. Close to the walking tracks and the beach with amazing sunsets. The covered deck was good for outside dining and generally lounging around outside.”
  • Sylvie
    France France
    “Logement confortable, très bien situé pres de la plage qui a permis de faire plusieurs randonnées à pied et découvrir Punakaiki et ses environs. Personnel très accueillant !”
  • Christopher
    United States United States
    “We truly enjoyed the property, i.e., location fantastic, overall property was wonderful, loved the outdoor deck, and it was a great fit for our three adult group. Check-in & check-out were very easy! We would definitly recommend this property...”
  • Thomas
    Germany Germany
    “gute Wanderwege in der Nähe und ein traumhafter Strand”

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 Driftwood Cottage

Company review score: 8.8Based on 417 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

We are a family business managing the campsite in Punakaiki, we also manage two lovely houses in the Punakaiki township. We can offer great advice on places to explore during you time in our little paradise!

Property information

Driftwood cottage is a beautiful house backing onto impressive limestone cliffs just 5 minutes to the beach. Across the road from the Cottage is the fantastic Paparoa National Park making this the perfect base to explore the walks around the area. Only 1km south of the Cottage you will find the famous Pancake rocks, best seen at high tide the Pancake rocks and blowholes are a sight not to miss!

Neighbourhood information

Punakaiki is a lovely small town right on the beach! It really is a sub tropical paradise. There are restaurants close by and activity operators offering a range of great activities to do during your time here.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Driftwood Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

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

    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Electric blankets
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Air conditioning

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Terrace
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Garden

    Activities

    • Hiking

    Outdoor & View

    • Garden view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Detached

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Miscellaneous

    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Driftwood Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    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 option.
    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
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about Driftwood Cottage

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

      • Hiking

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

    • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Driftwood Cottage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Driftwood Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • Check-in at Driftwood Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Driftwood Cottage is 150 yards from the centre of Punakaiki. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Driftwood Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

    • Driftwood Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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

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