10/10 Excellent
Jonathan L.
22 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location
Jonathan L.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Entire home
Modern Bach with a Rural view
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Riverton, NZ
- Burt Munro34 min drive
- Oreti Beach37 min drive
- Southland Hospital44 min drive
- Invercargill (IVC)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Dining area
About this property
Modern Bach with a Rural view
This sunny 2 bedroom property is located a short stroll away from the beach perfect for swimming, surfing and kayaking. On a very quiet street overlooking Taramea Bay.
Come and unwind and enjoy all that Riverton has to offer. Fishing, Bush walks, the surf and the local cafes.
The Bach itself is perfect for a small family with a fully fenced section. There is not a lot of lawn but It is a relaxing getaway with great rural views from a spacious deck.
We welcome pets, though you must respect the property and clean up after them. Pets are not allowed on the beds or furniture. Maximum of two dogs unless prior approval from the owner.
This home has a modern kitchen with a gas hob, convection microwave a double drawer air fryer and a dishwasher. A BBQ is also provided for your use. The home is heated with a heat pump. Washing machine and dryer are provided in the laundry outside.
Newly installed outdoor shower area to hose the sand and pets down.
This is only a small home with beds for 4, one bedroom has a queen bed, the other has a double bed with a sofa bed for your extra guest. The sofa bed would only suit 1 adult or 2 small children. Each bedroom has its own TV.
We charge a cleaning fee. Under the kiwi Bach way you are expected to leave the Bach tidy and do the dishes. A dishwasher is provided.
Linen is provided. Wifi available.
Come and unwind and enjoy all that Riverton has to offer. Fishing, Bush walks, the surf and the local cafes.
The Bach itself is perfect for a small family with a fully fenced section. There is not a lot of lawn but It is a relaxing getaway with great rural views from a spacious deck.
We welcome pets, though you must respect the property and clean up after them. Pets are not allowed on the beds or furniture. Maximum of two dogs unless prior approval from the owner.
This home has a modern kitchen with a gas hob, convection microwave a double drawer air fryer and a dishwasher. A BBQ is also provided for your use. The home is heated with a heat pump. Washing machine and dryer are provided in the laundry outside.
Newly installed outdoor shower area to hose the sand and pets down.
This is only a small home with beds for 4, one bedroom has a queen bed, the other has a double bed with a sofa bed for your extra guest. The sofa bed would only suit 1 adult or 2 small children. Each bedroom has its own TV.
We charge a cleaning fee. Under the kiwi Bach way you are expected to leave the Bach tidy and do the dishes. A dishwasher is provided.
Linen is provided. Wifi available.
Property manager
Heather Steel
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Max of 2 sm/med dogs. Max 1 larger bred dog.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Riverton
Located in Taramea Bay, a neighbourhood in Riverton, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Oreti Beach and Anderson Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Southland Museum and Art Gallery and Otepuni Gardens. Splash Palace and Dig This Invercargill are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.
Riverton, NZ
What's nearby
- Burt Munro - 34 min drive - 39.5 km
- Oreti Beach - 37 min drive - 46.1 km
- Bill Richardson Transport World - 37 min drive - 42.6 km
- Civic Theatre - 40 min drive - 40.1 km
- Southland Hospital - 44 min drive - 43.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Mrs Clarks Cafe - 3 min drive
- The Crib Café - 2 min drive
- First in Cafe - 3 min drive
- Beach House Cafe & Bar - 2 min drive
- Aparima Tavern - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
paul m.
21 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little home comfortable stay
paul m.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hilary K.
10 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away frm home.
Hilary K.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michelle & Quentin M.
3 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Riverton Gem
Michelle & Quentin M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
JODIE J.
27 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect little Bach!
JODIE J.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Alan B.
24 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short break
Alan B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
John C.
20 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable Riverton Stay
John C.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joseph T.
16 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful way to visit Riverton
Joseph T.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Colin m.
6 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Riverton stay
Colin m.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Synco R.
2 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect accommodation for us
Synco R.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeremy M.
1 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clever and efficient set up!
Jeremy M.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Alison H.
25 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First time to Riverton
Alison H.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Janet M.
23 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome cute house!
Janet M.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hilary K.
19 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Idyllic Riverton property.
Hilary K.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
DENG Y.
12 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good place
DENG Y.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Jackie J.
10 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Night at Riverton
Jackie J.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kath D.
4 Feb 2025
Kath D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Colleen L.
3 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great spot
Colleen L.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Heidrun L.
3 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for a short stay
Heidrun L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
John D.
27 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great place, everything we needed
John D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Arleen P.
15 Jan 2025
Arleen P.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Susannah P.
12 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay in comfortable and pretty place
Susannah P.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jo B.
10 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay
Jo B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bronwyn G.
7 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little spot for quick getaway
Bronwyn G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
About the host
Hosted by Heather Steel
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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