[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Karamu Korner: Charming Bungalow Retreat Vacation home in New Plymouth with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91810800/91810790/2f2829d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91810800/91810790/b17ec9f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91810800/91810790/cbc4ff07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91810800/91810790/cd3c0d24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91820000/91810800/91810790/1ee43f94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away in a Strandon tourist hotspot, Karamu Korner is a charming bungalow with a sassy contemporary deco edge. Enjoy holiday cooking in the quaint rustic kitchen and unwind by the efficient Pyro wood fire or on the well-set-out decking area capturing afternoon sun. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71507 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - 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. ### Karamu Korner: Charming Bungalow Retreat Summary: Welcome to Karamu Korner, a charming bungalow in Strandon. \- Four well-appointed bedrooms with a master ensuite \- Rustic kitchen with a classic range cooker \- Open plan living with natural timber features \- Outdoor deck with loungers for sunbathing \- Double garage and fully fenced garden \- Unlimited WiFi and laundry facilities \- Enjoy brunch at the Hub Cafe & Eatery and explore boutique stores. When luxurious quality and comfort are desired look no further than Karamu Korner. The Space: Karamu Korner is a charismatic bungalow located in the tourist hotspot of Strandon, just a quick stroll to Fitzroy Village, Fitzroy Beach, and the Scenic Coastal Walkway. This property offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy the best of New Plymouth. With its charming contemporary decor and well-thought-out design, Karamu Korner is a special find that promises a memorable stay. The property features four well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, ensuite, and private deck. The open-plan living spaces are designed for relaxation, with natural warm timber features and cozy nooks. Enjoy holiday cooking in the fully equipped rustic kitchen, complete with a classic range cooker and large butler's pantry. The efficient Pyro wood fire keeps the house warm in winter, while a brand new heat pump/air conditioner ensures comfort year-round. Comfortable Accommodation: \- Four well-appointed bedrooms \- Master bedroom with ensuite and private deck \- Additional two bedrooms and large bathroom \- Fourth bedroom accessible from the lounge Interior Feeling: \- Charismatic bungalow with contemporary decor \- Open-plan living spaces with clever design \- Natural warm timber features \- Cozy seating around the dining table Outdoor Bliss: \- Well-set-out decking area \- Outdoor couch and loungers for sunbathing \- Fully fenced garden for privacy \- Weber Q BBQ for outdoor cooking Delightful Dining: \- Quaint fully equipped rustic kitchen \- Classic range cooker and large butler's pantry \- Dining table for shared meals \- Morning coffee on the deck Professional Cleaning: \- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company \- Properties cleaned to meet Ministry of Health standards \- End of stay cleaning service included \- Guests must leave the property tidy Additional Amenities: \- Double garage with internal access \- Unlimited WIFI and laundry facilities \- Cooking oil, salt, pepper, coffee, tea, and milk provided \- Cleaning products, dishwasher tablets, and toilet paper included Extra Services: \- Noon Check-in and Noon Checkout available for a fee \- Boost Clean service available upon inquiry \- Properties are for accommodation only; no gatherings or parties Enjoy brunch at the Hub Cafe & Eatery and explore the many specialty boutique stores in Fitzroy Village. Spend your days swimming at the popular Fitzroy or East End swimming beaches, only a stroll away, or head along the Award Winning Scenic Coastal into the CBD. When luxurious quality and comfort are desired, look no further than Karamu Korner. Book today. Guest numbers can be adjusted up until the date of arrival. Other Things to Note: Strictly no parties or gatherings. Booking person must be 25 years and over. Interaction with Guests: Bach Break manage this property and are only a phone call or email away. Office hours are from 8am to 8:30pm. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fully-fenced - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Unlimited smartphone data usage ### 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) ### General - 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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 683966e4a0d0700012255dfc ## About the area Strandon, a neighborhood in New Plymouth, is home to this vacation home. Wind Wand and Richmond Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include New Plymouth Observatory and Brooklands Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at TSB Stadium, or consider a night out at TSB Showplace. [Visit our New Plymouth travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Plymouth.dx2594) [View more Vacation homes in New Plymouth](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Plymouth-Private-Vacation-Homes.d2594-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-39.05131%2C174.09958&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eb1ALT6NldOJKGGZ81MAGwUGwjs=) New Plymouth, Taranaki ### What's nearby - Fitzroy Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Pukekura Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Centre City Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km - Bowl of Brooklands - 5 min drive - 3.3 km - Taranaki Base Hospital - 7 min drive - 5.1 km ### Getting around - New Plymouth (NPL) - 9 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Stumble Inn Bar & Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪India Today (Valley) - ‬20 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Little Easy - Container Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Joe's Garage - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Karamu Korner: Charming Bungalow Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Karamu Korner: Charming Bungalow Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Karamu Korner: Charming Bungalow Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Karamu Korner: Charming Bungalow Retreat located? > Located in Strandon, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of East End Reserve, Fitzroy Beach, and Fitzroy Golf Club. Te Henui Walkway and Huatoki Walkway are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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