Title: Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley Vacation home in Rockville with fireplace ## Photo gallery for Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley ![Outdoor dining - Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley (Collingwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996144/b9e014d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets - Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley (Collingwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996144/1293b9e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley (Collingwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996144/b885abb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets - Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley (Collingwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996144/3e25554f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets - Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley (Collingwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37996200/37996144/2523a728.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the beautiful Aorere Valley, Sleepy Possum offers comfortable new facilities with picturesque views of pastoral landscapes, forests, and mountains from every window. Unwind amidst nature's serenity without cellphone distractions and stay connected with available internet. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley Sleepy Possum, nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley in the foothills of the Wakamarama mountains. Open all year round and offers comfortable new facilities with pastoral, forest and mountain views from every window. No cellphone coverage - but we can provide Internet. Located in Golden Bay on the northern tip of the South Island, Sleepy Possum is an ideal base for exploring Golden Bay, Farewell Spit, the Kaituna Track and is close to the start of the world famous Heaphy Track. Extras: Cleaning (Optional, NZ$0.00 per stay); Linen (included); ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Phone ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the bay ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114710000/114701200/114701197/ed11551c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Treetops Lookout - ocean views Parapara - Washer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=114701197&PinnedHotelID=114701197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111290000/111286900/111286834/2df91d61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tokoeka Summary:
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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 ### Property is also known as Nestling in the Beautiful Aorere Valley Rockville Nestling in the Beautiful Aorere Valley Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-40.71930%2C172.58122&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=slvSGGIFQnpwajK8M0cRytfny08=) Collingwood, Rockville #### What's nearby - Te Waikoropupu Springs \- 35 min drive \- 49.6 km - Tata Beach \- 47 min drive \- 66.2 km - Ngarua Caves \- 54 min drive \- 90.9 km - Abel Tasman National Park \- 58 min drive \- 77.7 km - Abel Tasman Coast Track \- 58 min drive \- 77.7 km #### Restaurants - ‪Collingwood Tavern - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Courthouse Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Collingwood Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Sunset Balcony - ‬12 min drive - ‪Poss - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley? ### What time is check-out at Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley? ### Where is Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Nestling in the beautiful Aorere Valley Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### David P. Jan 6, 2019 #### Quiet location with lots of space, great place to get away for... Quiet location with lots of space, great place to get away for a break, we will be back. ##### David P.