Title: Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6356146&destination=Waimauku%2C+Auckland+Region%2C+New+Zealand&selected=126395201&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town ## Photo gallery for Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town ![Interior - Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town (Waimauku)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126400000/126395300/126395201/22830e58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town (Waimauku)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126400000/126395300/126395201/95971397.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town (Waimauku)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126400000/126395300/126395201/c967a435.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town (Waimauku)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126400000/126395300/126395201/eb54ac93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town (Waimauku)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126400000/126395300/126395201/a4f0d763.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Take advantage of free breakfast, a garden, and a playground at Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town. 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[Visit our Waimauku travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Waimauku.dx6356146) [View more Cottages in Auckland](https://www.expedia.ca/Auckland-Cottages.d178233-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.74079,174.53113&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:z%60f_Fqbgh%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%3FS%40S%40Q%40S%40Q%40UBQ%40S%40QBUBQBQBQBQBUDQDQBQDQDSDQFODOFSDQFMFSFMFQFOFQHOHMFOHOHMHOHMHOHOJKHOJKHMJMJIJOJKJKLKJIJKLKJILKLGJILKLILGLELILGNGLGLELENILELENANELGNANELCNANCNALCNAN%3FNCL%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%3FNBN%3FN%40NBL%40NBN%40NBLDN%40LFNDL%40NDNDLHLDLDNFLFLFLHLDLFLHLJLHJFLJJHLJJJLHJJJJJJJNJHJLJLHJJNHJHNHNJLHNFLHNHNFLHNFPFNFPHLDRFLFPDRDNFNDPDRDPBPDPDPBTBPBPBPBPBT%40PBR%40P%40T%40P%40R%40P%40R%3FR%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FT%3FP%3FTAPAPATAPATAPCPAPCTCPCPCPCPCTEPERCPEPEPEPGNEPEPGPGNEPINGPGLGRILGNILINGNILKNINILIJKNIJKNKJKJKNKJKJKJMFKJMLKFMJKHMFMLMFMHMBMHMHMDOHMBMFMFODODMBODMDO%40MFO%40OBO%40MBO%40OBO%3FO%40M%3FO%3FOBO%3FO%3FOCO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOCMAOCOAOCMAOGOAMEOEOCMEMEOGMGMCMIOEMIMIMCMIMGMMKGMIMKKGMMKKKGMKKKKKKOKKKKIOKKIOKKIMIOIOIMIOIOGMIOIMGSGMGQGOGQGOEQGQEQGOEQEQEQCQESEQCUCQCQCQCQCUAQAQCQAUAQAUAQAQ%3FU%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7qPiVZBqZ77-iuJ2oJgC9oI0-DQ=) Waimauku, Auckland ### What's nearby - ![Mount Eden, Auckland / New Zealand - December 10, 2019: The Legendary Volcano location of Mount Eden and the skyline of Auckland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055184/a4e2ac78-ecb7-47d3-862f-30b4e3d3342c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Eden Park 23 min drive \- 32.7 km - ![Sky Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055180/2df20c5b-8114-4c5a-a015-62b6f4cdf8c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sky Tower 25 min drive \- 35.9 km - ![Auckland Ferry Terminal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6227247/66bef2da-e1de-4764-9e0a-499aa4566f6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Auckland Ferry Terminal 27 min drive \- 36.6 km - The Hunting Lodge Winery 1 min drive \- 2.2 km - Spark Arena 27 min drive \- 38.0 km ### Getting around - Waitakere Station 21 min drive - Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) 43 min drive ### Restaurants - Waimauku Food Station 5 min drive - Blossoms Cafe 8 min drive - The Parkhouse Whenuapai 11 min drive - The Beer Spot 7 min drive - Hapunan 7 min drive ## About this property ### Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town Property highlights Free breakfast, a garden, and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Outdoor furniture, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town have perks such as fireplaces and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town? ### What time is check-out at Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town? ### Where is Clay Cottage rural privacy so close to town located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional