Craypot Cottage - Getaway from town or city. Beachfront cottage. | Cottage in Riversdale Beach

10.0 (207 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Riversdale Cottage | Craypot Cottage - Getaway from town or city. Beachfront cottage.

2 Bedroom Cottage in Riversdale, Riversdale Beach

A cute cottage on a 1.85 hectare property very private (we live in the main house on the other side of the property)
Relax in a rural setting lots of trees expansive lawn and a short stroll down a path to the beach and rock pools at low tide. (sandy swimming beach 5 mins drive) Great for star gazing on a clear night. No wifi or T.V.
Riversdale Beach has a store with basic groceries, burgers, takeaways, coffee,wine, and beer.
We love our special place in paradise and love sharing a unique part of New Zealand with others. A number of interesting garden artworks can be seen in the large rustic garden.
Castlepoint is a 40 minute drive away - the lighthouse can be seen flashing at night from the property.
Craypot Cottage is situated on a working farm so please follow the signs regarding driving very slowly through the yards and 30 km elsewhere to safeguard animals and keep down dust in dry weather.
Riversdale Beach has lovely walks along the beach and walkways up hills wandering through the new subdivision and southern beach walkway for those wanting a decent climb.
Special conditions:
Rural property. No oven but great microwave and electric cooktop. BBQ at the cottage under cover. Washing machine available at main house for long stays.
Extras: Please leave the cottage as you found it. We don't add a cleaning surcharge. Empty fridge and take away all food and rubbish.
Linen and towels (included)

This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Cottage is less than 1 km from Riversdale, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Riversdale. Enjoy your stay in Riversdale at this Cottage.

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • View
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Policies

Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm
Check-out Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy Children are welcome.
Pet Policy Pets not allowed
Other Policy 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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

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Reviews

Kathryn B. Jun 3, 2025 03:59:33 AM
Summary: We enjoyed exploring the beach, riversdale and playing games in the house. It was nice to have a break from TV - very peaceful. Than you for having us!
Katie A. May 2, 2025 05:39:01 AM
Summary: Beautiful location and lovely batch, everything was clean and tidy, brilliant for a long weekend get away
Heather T. Apr 26, 2025 10:54:40 AM
Summary: We loved this cottage. Clean and comfortable with everything we could need. Close to the beach for surf casting and play. Nice lawn for children to play ball sports. Lovely welcoming hosts.
Nicholas M. Apr 1, 2025 11:14:39 AM
Summary: Great location with a lovely view a short distance from Riversdale.Well presented and very comfortable.Will be our destination again when we return to Riversdale.
Natasha G. Mar 28, 2025 02:23:49 PM
Summary: Lovely, tidy, quiet, beautiful place to stay
Scilla A. Mar 24, 2025 06:06:14 AM
Summary: Lovely wild beach and comfortable, simple accommodation.
Sylvia M. Mar 4, 2025 04:59:20 PM
Summary: Stayed here about 3 years ago and i still love it. The cottage is very welcoming and the beds are comfortable. Its also very private with lots of grounds and an intetesting part of the beach to explote. Pip and Geoff? are lovely hosts and a pleasure to talk to.
Paul T. Feb 7, 2025 03:49:06 PM
Summary: A great property in a great location. Perfect for unplugging from everyday life. Excellent communication and easy check in
Paul B. Jan 14, 2025 08:22:18 AM
Summary: Lovely
Brandt F. Jan 9, 2025 04:35:28 PM
Summary: Great little cottage for our 2 night stay with my wife and 2 children. Host was really lovely and easy to communicate with. Though the weather was a bit wet, the the stay was a lot of fun!

FAQ's

Is this Riversdale cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Riversdale cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Riversdale cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Riversdale cottage?

Best-rates for the Riversdale cottage starts from $101 per night with includes Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Kitchen with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Riversdale cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Riversdale cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Riversdale cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Riversdale cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Riversdale cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Riversdale cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Riversdale cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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