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Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo
Miscellaneous
Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
The current price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar

Explore the area

Map
Tolaga Bay, Gisborne
  • Cooks Cove Walkway
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Tokomaru Bay
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Wainui Beach
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Gisborne (GIS)
    ‪57 min drive‬

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About the area

Tolaga Bay

At this holiday home, you'll be 3.1 km (2 mi) from Cooks Cove Walkway and 35.6 km (22.1 mi) from Tokomaru Bay. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a fireplace and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights in the vicinity of this Tolaga Bay holiday home include Longbush Reserve and Makorori Beach.

What's nearby

  • Cooks Cove Walkway - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Tokomaru Bay - 26 min drive - 35.7 km
  • Te Puia Springs - 33 min drive - 46.1 km
  • Wainui Beach - 45 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Midway Beach - 53 min drive - 56.9 km

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cottles Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Fish Shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Roll Inn Food Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Blue Waters Cafe & Takeaway - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35

🏡 Uawa Stay | Coast, Kai & Chilled Vibes
Come stay in Uawa, Tolaga Bay—where life moves nice and slow.
Wake up to native birds, take a quick trip to the beach, and enjoy that real East Coast feel.

🐾 Bring the dog (or cat), bring the whānau – we’ve got space for everyone.
🍽️ Simple but sorted – basic kitchen for easy feeds.
🌊 Hit the beach, go for a fish, or walk the Tolaga Bay Wharf – just minutes away.
🌿 Quiet, rural, and real – away from the noise, but still close to what matters.

Whether you’re here to connect with whānau, to chill and take a break, or just passing through on Highway 35, this is a space to breathe, reset, and enjoy.

💛 Easy, relaxed, and real – Nau mai, haere mai!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 4 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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
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.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35?

The closest beach to Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35 is Makorori Beach (34.4 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35?

As of 28 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35 on 30 Mar 2025 start from NZ$221.74, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35 have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35?

No, Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Retro & Rural 🏡 | Pet & Family-Friendly Stay | Tolaga Bay | Highway 35 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tanya U.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stay in Tolaga Bay
We spent two night's at Larissa's house in Tolaga Bay exploring the area. The hosts were so friendly and really went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable and have everything we need. Will definitely recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025