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Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui

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A Shell Cottage with a large tree in front, a signboard, and a house with a porch. - Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui (Houhora)
A compact laundry room with a front-loading washing machine, a sink, and a window above the washing machine. - Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui (Houhora)
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a floor lamp, a potted plant, and a framed fish artwork on the wall. - Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui (Houhora)
A wooden dining table with four grey upholstered chairs, a plate of food, and a fern artwork on the wall. - Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui (Houhora)
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of the outside. - Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui (Houhora)
Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui

  • Lovely 2 bedroom holiday home located right in the centre of Pukenui. Walking distance to the wharf, 4 Square, Liquor Shop, Cafe, Houhora Big Game Fishing Club and minutes drive to Cape Reinga and some of the best beaches in NZ. Perfect for families, room for the boat and even a tent. BBQ, dishwasher, laundry, TV, Fridge/freezer ....... Pets by arrangement. We look forward to hosting you.
    Special conditions:
    Smoking outside ONLY.
    Pets by arrangement.
    Cot and highchair available on request.

    Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

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 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

About the area

Pukenui is home to this vacation home. While the natural beauty of Ninety Mile Beach and Rangiputa Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Carrington Golf Course. Surfing/body boarding, fishing, and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. Visit our Pukenui travel guide
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Map
Houhora, Pukenui

What's nearby

  • A wide sandy beach with gentle waves and a clear blue sky.
    Ninety Mile Beach
    37 min drive - 24.3 km
  • A sunset over a beach with waves and distant mountains.
    Karikari Peninsula
    47 min drive - 52.6 km
  • Okahu Estate Winery
    41 min drive - 49.8 km
  • Te Ahu Centre
    41 min drive - 49.8 km
  • Far North Regional Museum
    42 min drive - 51.3 km

Getting around

  • Kaitaia (KAT)
    52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pukenui Cafe
    1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui on Sept 19, 2026 start from CA $114, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shell Cottage - lovely cottage situated in Pukenui located?

Situated in Pukenui, this vacation home is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Ninety Mile Beach and within 32 mi (52 km) of Ancient Kauri Kingdom and Okahu Estate Winery. Te Ahu Centre and Far North Regional Museum are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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