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Staghead Cottage – Manawatu Holiday Home

Feilding, Manawatu (Ref. 1136044)

5.0

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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3 Customer Review(s)

  • Luke

    “We booked this accomadation as we had a wedding at Makoura Lodge.”

    Great set up, everything from access to notes about the home very clear & overall a good home. If needing to stay in area again will book

    Great set up, everything from access to notes about the home very clear & overall a good home. If needing to stay in area again will book

    - Luke, January 2025

Summary

  • Bedroom 1: King
  • Bedroom 2: Queen
  • Bedroom 3: 2x Single
  • Bathroom 1: Bath, Shower, Toilet, Hand Basin
  • WiFi, TV
  • Highchair
  • Fireplace
  • BBQ
  • Dishwasher, Fridge Freezer, Oven, Hobs, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle
  • Washing Machine
  • Parking
  • Sorry, no smoking

Linen

You’ll be glad to know linen is included in the nightly rate.

The property

This peaceful rural retreat is a welcoming and comfortable escape located on the Manawatu Scenic Route, just outside the quaint village of Āpiti – Gateway to the Ruahines. Welcome to Staghead Cottage! Brimming with character and country charm, curl up in the cosy lounge while the wood-burning fireplace keeps you warm. Grab a good book and enjoy the warmth of the sun-drenched Conservatory with picture windows to capture the rural outlook and stunning starry night sky. The fully equipped kitchen with its original charm enjoys a pleasant view of rolling farmland. The separate dining room is the ideal spot to enjoy a meal or fire up the BBQ and enjoy fresh country el-fresco dining from the large deck. Relax and unwind in a candle-lit bubble bath at the end of the day. Staghead Cottage is perfect - whether you’re seeking a secluded, romantic getaway spot, somewhere interesting to stop on your travels or a family-friendly holiday. It comfortably sleeps up to six guests and sits in its own large, private fully fenced garden. Pack a picnic and enjoy one of the many high vantage points on the farm to take in views of the majestic Ruahine Ranges. This is the ideal base from which to explore the many wonders the Northern Manawatu has to offer. Nearby are the amazing Limestone Reserve Glow Worm Caves, The Iron Gates Experience features numerous and varied walks and hikes, Ian McKean Pinetum, take a dip in pristine water holes or take part in adventure activities such as horse treks or rafting at Awastone. Āpiti boasts a rare rural 9-hole Golf Course. Finish your day with a delicious meal at the local Tavern & Eatery just down the road. Your hosts, who live nearby, look forward to welcoming you to their slice of rural paradise. Whether you’re travelling further afield or looking for a quiet break away from the crowds, book your stay at Staghead Cottage today!

Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Please be aware access is via a gravel driveway.

About the location

Fielding has been the winner of New Zealand's Most Beautiful Town award 12 times, and is a growing town that supports the surrounding farmland district. Fielding has a number of visitor attractions, including gardens, a restored clocktower, the Manawatu Horsedrawn Vehicle Museum, Steam Rail Museum, and a number of Edwardian buildings throughout the town that are lovingly restored and looked after. Fielding's stock saleyards are famous, as is Mansfield Park, which hosts a number of races, festivals and other events.