Is this Karu ō te Kiwi pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Karu ō te Kiwi have a swimming pool?

No, this Karu ō te Kiwi 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 Karu ō te Kiwi?

Best-rates for the Karu ō te Kiwi starts from $415 per night with includes View, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, TV, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Karu ō te Kiwi 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Karu ō te Kiwi wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Karu ō te Kiwi 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 Karu ō te Kiwi?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Karu ō te Kiwi indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Karu ō te Kiwi?

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.

Karu ō te Kiwi | House in Pākawau

10.0 (13 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 7 Guests

3 Bedroom House in Pakawau, Pākawau

Karu ō te Kiwi is a boutique retreat in Golden Bay, New Zealand, offering panoramic views over Farewell Spit and a nature-immersed stay that blends luxury with wilderness.
What makes Karu ō te Kiwi special is its balance of luxury and raw nature. It’s not just a place to stay—it’s a sanctuary where guests can disconnect from the rush of modern life and reconnect with the rhythms of the land and sea. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, wandering through native bush, or watching the lighthouse beam across Farewell Spit, the retreat embodies the essence of Golden Bay’s wild beauty.
Karu ō te Kiwi is a destination for travelers seeking tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable views at NZ South Island's northernmost edge.
🌿 A Haven at the Edge of the World
Karu ō te Kiwi is more than accommodation—it’s an experience. Nestled in 20 acres of pristine native bush, the property gazes out across the dramatic sweep of Farewell Spit and Kahurangi National Park. Guests wake to soul-stirring sunrises, the sound of native birds, and the endless horizon of the Tasman Sea.
🏡 The Retreat
Entire home rental: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps up to 7 guests
Tree Top Suite: Elevated among the bush canopy for a unique stay
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, large lounge, fireplace, washer/dryer, and pet-friendly options
Outdoor living: Expansive deck with dining space, perfect for stargazing or sunset dinners

This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Parking, TV, Ocean View, for your convenience. This House 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. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

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

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Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

View

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Security/Safety

Bedding/Linens

Fireplace/Heating

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Towels provided

2 bathrooms

Bedroom

3 bedrooms

Bed sheets provided

Dining room

Living room

Fireplace

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Toaster

Oven

Stovetop

Laundry

Laundry facilities

Washing machine and dryer

Parking

Onsite parking

Pet Friendly

Pet friendly

Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Entertainment

General

Unit size: 1507 sq ft (140 sq m)

Near the sea

In a rural location

Guest Services

Highchair

Housekeeping (on request)

Internet

Internet access

Outdoors

Balcony

Barbecue grill

Garden

Security/Safety

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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

First aid kit

Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 am

Child Policy

Children are welcome.

Event Policy

No events allowed

Pet Policy

Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Smoking Policy

Smoking is not permitted

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 property registration number 126-702-406 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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

License number: 126-702-406

Reviews

callum p.

Sep 22, 2025 01:58:25 PM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Wicked house, our two fur babies loved it just as much or more than we did! The views awesome the area is beautiful and the stay was comfortable, cozy and clean.Would stay again!

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