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Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience
Pepin Island vacation home with kitchenette
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3180 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Pepin Island, Nelson
- Trafalgar ParkPlace, Trafalgar Park25 min drive
- Nelson MarketPlace, Nelson Market27 min drive
- Christ Church CathedralPlace, Christ Church Cathedral27 min drive
- Nelson (NSN)Airport, Nelson (NSN)39 min drive
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About the area
Pepin Island
Seaside stay .Stay at this Pepin Island vacation home and you'll be within 16 miles (25 km) of Miyazu Gardens and Miyazu Japanese Gardens. Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park are within 16 miles (25 km).
What's nearby
- Trafalgar Park - 25 min drive - 28.1 km
- Nelson Market - 27 min drive - 29.2 km
- Nelson Provincial Museum - 27 min drive - 29.2 km
- Christ Church Cathedral - 27 min drive - 29.5 km
- Founders Heritage Park - 27 min drive - 26.3 km
Getting around
- Nelson (NSN) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
- Cable Bay Cafe - 9 min walk
- Nelson North Country Club - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience
Nestled on the picturesque Pepin Island, Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience! Just a 20-minute drive from Nelson, this cozy getaway accommodates up to 3 guests.
Kawakawa Cottage is our closest cottage to the beach, you literally a few steps away.
1st bedroom has a Queen bed and window overlooking the garden. The 2nd bedroom is a unique loft stay accessed by a ladder. This loft also includes a Queen bed and two side velux style windows! This loft is not suitable for young children as they may not be climb the ladder safely.
The kitchen is compact and modern and Includes a fridge, freezer, 4 burner gas cooktop, sink, dishwasher, toaster, water kettle, coffee plunger, wine glasses, cutlery and cooking essentials. There are stools at the bar to sit and eat or enjoy the nearby sofa or outdoor seating area!
The bathroom offers a shower and a Cinderella incinerator toilet. You will find instructions laid out for you!
The front deck is a beautiful spot to relax, grill on the BBQ and take in the fresh air. If you fancy a stroll, you are only a few minutes walk from Cable Bay Beach!
Kawakawa Cottage is named after a New Zealand pepper tree. The name means, “the bitter taste of the leaves”. This leaf is used for ceremonies, including removing tapu. It is also used for medicinal purposes and is known for its healing & restorative properties. It originates from the North Island of New Zealand.
Immerse yourself in nature with all the comforts of a beautiful tiny home - electricity included.
We are in the perfect location! Close to the city, surrounded by gorgeous nature and fun activities. When you book with us, we'll send you a list of all our favorite places to visit so you can feel like a local.
Immerse yourself in all that Pepin Island has to offer! From coastal walks, to birdwatching, kayaking in the coves, exploring the secluded beaches, finding stunning rock formations and enjoying the stunning views .
We can't wait for you to come experience the magic!
Kawakawa Cottage is our closest cottage to the beach, you literally a few steps away.
1st bedroom has a Queen bed and window overlooking the garden. The 2nd bedroom is a unique loft stay accessed by a ladder. This loft also includes a Queen bed and two side velux style windows! This loft is not suitable for young children as they may not be climb the ladder safely.
The kitchen is compact and modern and Includes a fridge, freezer, 4 burner gas cooktop, sink, dishwasher, toaster, water kettle, coffee plunger, wine glasses, cutlery and cooking essentials. There are stools at the bar to sit and eat or enjoy the nearby sofa or outdoor seating area!
The bathroom offers a shower and a Cinderella incinerator toilet. You will find instructions laid out for you!
The front deck is a beautiful spot to relax, grill on the BBQ and take in the fresh air. If you fancy a stroll, you are only a few minutes walk from Cable Bay Beach!
Kawakawa Cottage is named after a New Zealand pepper tree. The name means, “the bitter taste of the leaves”. This leaf is used for ceremonies, including removing tapu. It is also used for medicinal purposes and is known for its healing & restorative properties. It originates from the North Island of New Zealand.
Immerse yourself in nature with all the comforts of a beautiful tiny home - electricity included.
We are in the perfect location! Close to the city, surrounded by gorgeous nature and fun activities. When you book with us, we'll send you a list of all our favorite places to visit so you can feel like a local.
Immerse yourself in all that Pepin Island has to offer! From coastal walks, to birdwatching, kayaking in the coves, exploring the secluded beaches, finding stunning rock formations and enjoying the stunning views .
We can't wait for you to come experience the magic!
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchenette
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- No elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near the sea
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,938 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
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Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
100008173
Frequently asked questions
How close is Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience to the airport?
This vacation home is 19.1 mi (41-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience to the beach?
This vacation home is 16.5 mi (35-min drive) from Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
Does Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Kawakawa Cottage is the perfect tiny house living experience to downtown Pepin Island?
This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Pepin Island.