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Kauri Cottage (Kauaeranga Valley)
Thames, Waikato
Ten-bed DOC cottage in the Kauaeranga Valley, a five minute walk from a swimming hole.
- Price
- From NZ$161 per night (May to Sep) plus NZ$50 cleaning fee
- Booking
- Book ahead
- Sites
- 10
A bookable DOC cottage in Coromandel Forest Park with three bunk rooms, heat pump and a big lawn. You collect keys at the Kauaeranga Visitor Centre. Walks start from the valley and a water hole is five minutes away.
Good to know
- Two night minimum, bring your own linen
- The road turns to gravel after 10 km
- Book online, no walk-ins held
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed then gravel Kauaeranga Valley Road, 2WD fine
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
Facilities
- Kitchen
- Showers
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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