[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charlies Farm Cottage - sunny central spot for fishing, swimming, exploring. Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and fireplace ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38079800/38079715/b2b60d1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38079800/38079715/ac3c51c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38079800/38079715/11f1f79a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38079800/38079715/a95258c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38079800/38079715/88a09dd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charlie's Farm Cottage is a family-friendly haven, perfectly situated to explore the Coast or meet with loved ones. With plenty of toys and games for kids, a well-equipped kitchen, and an outdoor setting for al fresco dining, this cozy cottage offers everything needed for a memorable getaway. The views from the deck are ever-changing - watch animals graze or contractors at work - while gazing out at the breathtaking Paparoa Ranges. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 101076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Charlies Farm Cottage - sunny central spot for fishing, swimming, exploring. Charlie's Farm Cottage is a comfortable three bedroom holiday house located 40 km north of Greymouth. It is well equipped with all you need to spend a great time away in a home away from home. Centrally located, the cottage is a great base to explore the Coast or a place to meet family and friends to enjoy the river swimming and fishing. You can walk to the Pike River Memorial or drive to Historic Blackball. Mountain bike the tracks at Lake Brunner or tramp the Croesus and Moonlight tracks or try you luck at gold panning in the Moonlight creek. The cottage is located on a farm run off block, so depending on the time of the year the view from the cottage deck can be animals grazing or contractors making silage or tractors working ground to establish crops. The cottage boasts amazing views of the Paparoa Ranges. The cottage is family friendly with the section completely fenced and a gate across the driveway. There is plenty of toys, games and books along with DVD's to entertain the children on a wet day. The kitchen is well equipped to cook and cater for 10 people including plastic cups and plates for the kids. A BBQ is available to use and there is an outdoor table setting for dining outside. There is a cot and high chair for little people and the single fold up bed can be set in any of the three rooms. The beds do not have electric blankets but the fire makes the cottage warm and cozy and there are oil column heaters to use in the bedrooms. There are plenty of spare blankets to use on all the beds or to snuggle up on the couch. There is lots of wood to keep the fire going but please note the fire does not have a guard. The hot water is on gas so lots of hot water for a soak in the bath. Charlie's farm Cottage has all you need for a great place to stay with family and friends to enjoy and explore the West Coast. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105359900/105359855/d7f9d3c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy cottage in the Grey Valley close to Paparoa Range Great Walk & Pike River. 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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 ## 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-42.30196%2C171.53432&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2uEMQgVUx-RbefMmb9OWstEg1vU=) Greymouth, Greymouth #### What's nearby - Paparoa National Park - 31 min drive - 16.0 km - West Coast Rail Trail - 36 min drive - 47.5 km - Lake Brunner - 40 min drive - 55.8 km - Rapahoe Beach - 43 min drive - 56.5 km - Shantytown - 51 min drive - 61.7 km #### Restaurants - ‪Ahaura Hotel - ‬25 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charlies Farm Cottage - sunny central spot for fishing, swimming, exploring. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charlies Farm Cottage - sunny central spot for fishing, swimming, exploring.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charlies Farm Cottage - sunny central spot for fishing, swimming, exploring.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charlies Farm Cottage - sunny central spot for fishing, swimming, exploring. located? > This family-friendly Atarau vacation home is located on a river, 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Paparoa National Park, and within 25 mi (40 km) of Grey District Aquatic Centre and Wingham Park. Greymouth Golf Club and Pounamu Pathway Māwhera are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question