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Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park

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Property grounds
Interior
Outdoor dining
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park

The Retreat is a perfect hideaway where you can take a moment to relax in this peaceful, natural environment or sit and enjoy the view of the Quarry pond from the front porch. Feel free to wander the 2km pathway throughout the park and enjoy the birdlife with over 30 different species making this home. This includes the New Zealand Ruru (native owl) which is the namesake of the property. The park has over 100 New Zealand sculptures all placed throughout the walk. Each year additional sculptures are on exhibition within the park. The Retreat provides you with a unique get away experience.

Providing a garden, Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park offers accommodations in Tauwhare. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.

The air-conditioned vacation home also provides a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a seating area, washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation has a fireplace.

There is an on-site coffee shop available in the weekends.

The vacation home has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Hamilton Gardens is 11 miles from Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park, while Mystery Creek Events Centre is 12 miles away. Hamilton Airport is 11 miles from the property.

Property manager

Sue Devonshire

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • 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.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 neighborhood

Tauwhare, a neighborhood in Hamilton, is home to this vacation home. Cambridge Museum and Globox Arena are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Kartsport Hamilton and Waterworld. TreeChurch and Gardens and Monavale Blueberries are also worth visiting.
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Waikato, Tauwhare

What's nearby

  • University of Waikato - 16 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Hamilton Gardens - 18 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Cambridge Raceway - 19 min drive - 18.7 km
  • SkyCity Hamilton - 22 min drive - 22.8 km
  • Hobbiton Movie Set - 55 min drive - 64.2 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Woodside Estate - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Factory Bus Stop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hautapu Country Store - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪커피하우스 (모란) - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Nudges Taphouse - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ruru Retreat at the Sculpture Park located?

Located in Tauwhare, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Cambridge Raceway, Cambridge Farmers' Market, and Cambridge i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Te Koutu Lake and Cambridge Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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