[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Relax, Unwind or go Hard on the Lake - Just a 3-min Walk From our Basic Bach Cottage in Mangakino with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95478600/95478513/0c1828dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95478600/95478513/w1848h1375x0y3-b2ec3163.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95478600/95478513/w1152h1537x0y10-8145bc99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95478600/95478513/w1155h1540x2y5-f9abe070.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95480000/95478600/95478513/w1155h1536x1y3-057c6ae9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on Rangatira Drive, this basic bach is close to local amenities like the Four Square and a short walk to the lake. Enjoy activities such as golf at the scenic local course or hiking along Waikator River Trails. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Relax, Unwind or go Hard on the Lake - Just a 3-min Walk From our Basic Bach Our basic bach is just that..... basic, no extras to charge for here! To keep costs down we don't supply any linen/towels - just bring your own. Don't mistake basic for unloved, we love it's simplicity and hope you will too. Located on Rangatira Drive, our basic bach is close to local amenities. 5-min walk to the Four Square, Cafe or Fish & Chip shop. Pop to the lake - a short 3-min walk. Great boat ramp to easily load in and out or if it's busy park the trailer at the bach and you're golden. Enjoy any number of activities ranging from a round of golf at the scenic local course, to hiking and biking along the Waikator River Trails. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116306800/116306792/610e5146.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Good times at the Lake Mangakino - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning CA $185 CA $425 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=116306792&PinnedHotelID=116306792&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116240000/116235000/116234948/cbf10b36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lake Haus Mangakino - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space CA $257 CA $491 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=116234948&PinnedHotelID=116234948&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100940000/100933700/100933612/989bd7de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mangakino Lake Front. 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Mangakino - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly CA $237 CA $538 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=116308434&PinnedHotelID=116308434&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102580000/102577900/102577892/52335e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bach Haven - Mangakino Holiday Home Mangakino - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=102577892&PinnedHotelID=102577892&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 not indicated whether 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 ## About the area Mangakino is home to this cottage. Mangakino Golf Club and The Timber Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mangakino Recreation Reserve and Waikato River. 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Lake Maraetai is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question