Title: 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6196349&destination=Owaka%2C+Otago%2C+New+Zealand&selected=119453049&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins ## Photo gallery for 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins ![Interior - 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins (Owaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119460000/119453100/119453049/9ec52706.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins (Owaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119460000/119453100/119453049/1b5a36af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins (Owaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119460000/119453100/119453049/d43e621d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins (Owaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119460000/119453100/119453049/b31ef2e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins (Owaka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119460000/119453100/119453049/a41590b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - 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. ### 3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins 🌿 Rural Retreat in The Catlins – Perfect for Families & Nature Lovers Escape to The Catlins and enjoy a relaxing stay in our cozy 3-bedroom house on the peaceful edge of Owaka. With stunning rural views across green farmland, our home offers the perfect base to explore one of New Zealand’s most beautiful and untouched regions. 🏡 The House 1 master bedroom with ensuite bathroom 2 additional bedrooms for family or friends Spacious living & dining area with a warm, homely feel Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs Family gatherings welcome – plenty of space for everyone to relax together 🌊 Nearby Natural Wonders Kaka Point (15 min): A charming seaside village with a beautiful beach and great swimming spots. Nugget Point Lighthouse (20 min): Iconic lighthouse with dramatic ocean views and fur seals below. Surat Bay & Cannibal Bay (10 min): Home to sea lions lounging on the sand. Jacks Bay & Jacks Blowhole (15 min): Unique blowhole and scenic coastal walks. Purakaunui Falls (20 min): One of New Zealand’s most photographed waterfalls. Papatowai (30 min): Rainforests, beaches, and the start of the Catlins River Walk. 🐧 Wildlife Encounters Spot yellow-eyed penguins, Hector’s dolphins, sea lions, and native birds along the coast. Perfect for photographers and nature lovers! 🚶‍♀️ Activities & Experiences Scenic hikes through native forests Surfing, kayaking, and beach walks Stunning coastal viewpoints for sunrise and sunset Explore local cafés and art spots in Owaka 🌟 Why Guests Love It ✔ Tranquil rural setting ✔ Perfect for families & groups ✔ Close to top Catlins attractions ✔ Wildlife and beaches just minutes away ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 accessible parking spaces - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request ### 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) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - 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Keys: Leave the keys in the lockbox. Wash used dishes or load the dishwasher Wipe down surfaces and dining table Take out any trash to the bins provided Extra items: Return any furniture moved during your stay to its original position Lights & heating: Turn off all lights, heaters, and appliances (except fridge). Windows & doors: Close all windows and lock doors before leaving. Thank you for staying with us! Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Enjoy the peaceful rural setting; keep noise low, especially at night. No parties or events without prior approval. Recycle, save water, and turn off lights/heating when not in use to help us protect The Catlins environment. Please do not charge electric campervans or fill campervan water tanks on the property. No campervan servicing allowed. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 5 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 Owaka is home to this vacation home. Teapot World is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaka Point Scenic Reserve and Catlins Lake. 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