10/10 Excellent
Milton M.
13 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A simply amazing property
Milton M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021
Condo
Kowhai Apartment, Pounawea
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Explore the area
The Catlins, Owaka
- Teapot World5 min drive
- Catlins Lake9 min drive
- Jack's Blowhole21 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bunk Room 1
1 Single Bed and 1 Child Bed
Bunk Room 2
1 Single Bed
Double Room 1
1 Queen Bed
Double Room 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
About this property
Kowhai Apartment, Pounawea
Pounawea is a beautiful little Holiday Town surrounded almost by a Waterfront Estuary where the Owaka River meets the Catlins River. With Bush Walks, Golf, Tennis, Kids Park and much more only walking distance The Kowhai Flat is in a prime location!
Pounawea is only 6 min drive from the nearest Town, Petrol Station, Four Square and Restaurants. And close to all the Catlins attractions such as Jack's Blowhole, Purakainui Falls, Matai Falls and so on.
Across the Estuary is Surat Bay, famous for its stunning beaches and Sea Lions.
The Kowhai Flat is situated at Kuramea Holiday Park boasting lots of run around space for the kids! It is a semi-detached Flat (1 of 2 Flats) situated on the Kuramea Holiday Park.
Wake up to the sound of the Native Birds and enjoy your stay in the Catlins!
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;
Pounawea is only 6 min drive from the nearest Town, Petrol Station, Four Square and Restaurants. And close to all the Catlins attractions such as Jack's Blowhole, Purakainui Falls, Matai Falls and so on.
Across the Estuary is Surat Bay, famous for its stunning beaches and Sea Lions.
The Kowhai Flat is situated at Kuramea Holiday Park boasting lots of run around space for the kids! It is a semi-detached Flat (1 of 2 Flats) situated on the Kuramea Holiday Park.
Wake up to the sound of the Native Birds and enjoy your stay in the Catlins!
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;
Property manager
baileyp3
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Amenities
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site 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
About the area
Owaka
Owaka is home to this condo. Nugget Point Lighthouse is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaka Point Scenic Reserve and Catlins Lake. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
The Catlins, Owaka
What's nearby
- Teapot World - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Catlins Lake - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
- Jack's Blowhole - 21 min drive - 11.7 km
- Cannibal Bay Beach - 23 min drive - 15.0 km
- Nugget Point Lighthouse - 35 min drive - 25.3 km
Restaurants
- Catlins Cafe - 5 min drive
- Lumber Jack Cafe & Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Tahatika Coffee Traders - 5 min drive
- Earthlore - 6 min drive
- Bakehouse Takeaways - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Allie M.
2 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Allie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
8/10 Good
Emma K.
19 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Emma K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rod S.
19 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family stay
Rod S.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021
10/10 Excellent
Neil D.
13 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Holiday
Neil D.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
14 Feb 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021
8/10 Good
Di C.
26 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome location
Di C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021
10/10 Excellent
Soraya K., Dunedin, New Zealand
5 Jan 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely getaway
Soraya K.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020
10/10 Excellent
Janelle E.
17 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!!
Janelle E.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020
8/10 Good
Juvena J.
17 Oct 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Juvena J.
10/10 Excellent
Lynda B.
20 July 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family weekend
Lynda B.
10/10 Excellent
Gemma M.
28 Oct 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great fun for the family
Gemma M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
10/10 Excellent
andrew g.
14 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
fantastic large accommodation
andrew g.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
10/10 Excellent
Christine B.
27 Apr 2019
Peaceful getaway
Christine B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
6/10 Okay
Steph Y.
27 Apr 2019
Was a good weekend in Owaka
Steph Y.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
10/10 Excellent
Pauline P.
1 Apr 2019
Property was clean and comfortable
Pauline P.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019
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10/10 Excellent
Mark M.
4 May 2018
Great accomodation.
Mark M.
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
8/10 Good
Ilesha H.
24 Apr 2018
Great location, lovely tidy flat and friendly management.
Ilesha H.
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Vickie S.
4 Feb 2018
great place for a family to stay
Vickie S.
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Sarah Z.
19 Jan 2018
This was a lovely place for our family, clean, bright and comfortable.
Sarah Z.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Craig S.
25 Oct 2017
Location is great 45 mins to nugget point and 1.
Craig S.
About the host
Hosted by baileyp3
What makes this property unique
Close to The Catlins attractions, Waterfalls, Walks andamp; Beaches
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