Title: Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6149803&destination=Ngatimoti%2C+Tasman+Region%2C+New+Zealand&selected=27319002&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates Travelers find their perfect balance between peaceful relaxation by a bubbling stream and active adventures with bikes and outdoor games in this rural retreat ## Photo gallery for Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates ![Beach - Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates (Motueka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27320000/27319100/27319002/7289aaaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates (Motueka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27320000/27319100/27319002/a2e219af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, Netflix, DVD player, books - Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates (Motueka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27320000/27319100/27319002/f341f637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates (Motueka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27320000/27319100/27319002/79083c46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates (Motueka)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27320000/27319100/27319002/492a6722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Perfect Rural Escape welcomes couples, families, and pets to a tranquil setting with birdsong and a gentle stream below the private patio. Guests enjoy 2 TVs, Netflix, 100+ DVDs, board games, and a vast collection of books and magazines. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 22 - Mar 23](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 23 - Mar 24](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=27319002&PinnedHotelID=27319002&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/onekey__standard__always_light.svg) Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. 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[Visit our Ngatimoti travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Ngatimoti.dx6149803) [View more Agritourism in Ngatimoti](https://www.expedia.com/Ngatimoti-Agritourism.d6149803-aaAgritourism.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.20922%2C172.89424&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DMysyv3EMLsqefQzOUbYK4aTZrE=) Motueka, Motueka ### What's nearby - Skydive Abel Tasman 16 min drive \- 11.4 miles - Motueka District Museum 19 min drive \- 13.0 miles - Neudorf 20 min drive \- 16.3 miles - Kina Peninsula 21 min drive \- 15.2 miles - Tasman Golf Club 23 min drive \- 16.1 miles ### Getting around - Nelson (NSN) 55 min drive ### Restaurants - Rock Pizza - Michael Macmillan Sculptor & Country Homeware - Monterey House - Kohatu Flat Rock Cafe 12 min drive - Riverside Cafe ## About this property ### Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates Family-friendly farm stay by the sea Take advantage of a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities at Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Smoke-free premises, outdoor furniture, and barbecue grills - Books and games Room features All guestrooms at Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates feature thoughtful touches such as separate dining areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. 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Smart TV - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Separate dining area - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Desk chair - Dryer - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Living room ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in available ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Please respect our courtesy ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Other than babies there is no children rate ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Outside only ## 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Tranquil Rural Location With Mountain Views. Free Wifi Ngatimoti Tranquil Rural Location Mountain Views. Free Wifi Motueka Tranquil Rural Location With Mountain Views. Free Wifi Motueka Perfect Rural Escape Couples Families Pets. Wifi. Netflix Perfect Rural Escape Couples Families Pets. WiFi. Netflix. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates? ### What time is check-out at Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates? ### Where is Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Orinoco Retreat-Really Quiet-Pet friendly-Artist Studio-Discounted Summer Rates Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 65 8 - Good 12 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judith W. Apr 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet rural beauty (to visit local area) A peaceful, rustic environment, ideal as a base to visit locations of Tasman, Moutere, Mapua, Motueka, Nelson etc. A comfy, roomy home, designed to enjoy sun, good kitchen facilities, beautiful views. ##### Judith W. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David F. Feb 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Motueka river Lovely vintage Kiwi cottage. Comfortable and in a beautiful setting. ##### David F. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah Y. Mar 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Homely and peacefully Well appointed for a short or long stay. Extremely comfortable and clean but also many classic features. We loved it and will be back. ##### Deborah Y. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Denise B. Aug 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing weekend away We wanted a quiet weekend away and that’s just what we got. The weather wasn’t so good so didn’t do much but the wee house and facilities were all that we needed. The 3 of us all had good walk to the gate and back with our dog getting into the stream, he was happy to have the space to roam free ##### Denise B. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kath W. Sep 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thank you! Just beautiful. Cute cottage in a beautiful location. Mike and Anne were highly responsive and easy to communicate with. We had a lovely time. Thank you! ##### Kath W. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark E. Apr 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Quiet Haven We loved our week here. The house is lovely and has everything you need plus more. It is warm and cosy and lends itself to red wine and a good book. The only sounds are animals and bird life, just what was needed. Thank you both for a great holiday, we will be back. ##### Mark E. Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Elizabeth Y. Jul 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rural privacy and dog welcome Lots of space around this rural home to get away from it all with our small dog. Well equipped. I loved the big claw-foot bath for an evening soak. We also had a fun time getting lost in the hedge maze! Glad the weather was relatively mild for July. ##### Elizabeth Y. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna O. Feb 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rural bliss Anne and Mike are the loveliest hosts and this is the most peaceful country setting -perfect for holidaying with a dog: a tidy, comfortable and well-equipped farm-house set in a large, fenced paddock...... a tree-lined drive to enjoy wandering along as you walk to feed the eels in the stream....a wonderful rustic gallery holding Anne's incredible artworks.....an easy drive to Motueka and Kaiteriteri..and huge starry night skies to enjoy. We had a fantastic holiday and Anne and Mike were even kind enough to give us beautiful fresh vegies from their garden. Thanks so much and we look forward to returning soon!! ##### Anna O. Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### ron k. Mar 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Restful retreat Very tranquil, cute farm style home and lovely rural location. ##### ron k. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Liz B. Sep 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous location lovely house The fully fenced space meant i could actually relax with my dogs of leash. Truly appreciate the generosity of the hosts to allow dogs. ##### Liz B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daryl P. Nov 4, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Family Getaway This is an amazing place to stay with friendly hosts. Our kids were happy to run and experience the maze that has been made on the property. Good Wifi and excellent communication before arriving made us feel relaxed and at ease. If you are looking for a genuinely relaxing quiet getaway then look no further ##### Daryl P. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Serena G. Apr 3, 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful "out of the way" quiet spot! Old cottage in a paddock, a bit tired, but very comfortable with everything you would need. Lovely owners. Loved the area. Great we could have our dogs with us. Would stay again. ##### Serena G. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol B. Apr 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful retreat Well off the main road, can hear a pin drop! Well equipped with everything you need. Friendly hosts. Wi-fi etc all included. Great place to stay. ##### Carol B. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023 Archival ### 8/10 Good Apr 30, 2015 #### Quiet location and plenty of room to spread about in. Quiet location and plenty of room to spread about in. Interesting art on the walls added to character. A bit further from Motueka than had envisaged, but central to the Golden Bay, Tasman, Nelson localities. Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olivia C. Nov 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Special spot! Was such a lovely holiday, we had everything we needed and enjoyed the birdsong and the fresh air! Loved seeing the cows and eels - especially the kids and the maze was great fun! In a great place to explore Golden Bay or just relax at the house. It is a special spot - thanks Anne and Mike. ##### Olivia C. Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Liz B. Jul 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Farm Setting We had a relaxing getaway, thank you Mike & Anne. Comfy bach vibe with plenty of space. Probably best suited to stays outside the winter months, although there were plenty of heaters and lovely warm duvets. ##### Liz B. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine M. Jun 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful stay in the countryside We and the dogs were tired after several days on the road. We had a relaxing stay with plenty of room, perfect with the fully fenced section so the dogs could run around free. Bonus with washing machine to wash away the travel dirt. Many thanks Mike and Anne. We'll be back. ##### Christine M. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wilfried H. Feb 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Dog heaven All good ##### Wilfried H. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul C. Jun 23, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little Cottage. Exceptional Location. Very impressed with the set-up and standard of accommodation that is offered here. Quiet and Cosy Thank you for a lovely stay. My biggest apologies for messing up the dates that I booked and thinking that I had an extra night booked. additional money left on the table to cover the Late Checkout. Thank you for a great experience. ##### Paul C. Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### tamara M. Oct 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect retreat, peace and tranquility. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay comfortable beds, awesome views, total privacy and quiet. Very well equipped didn't have to think about anything, felt just like home. Our little dogs loved it too, totally fenced property, so worry free. Highly recommend this unique accommodation. ##### tamara M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveler Sep 13, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Rural retreat Beautiful location with gorgeous views all round. Homely cottage with good internet connection, Netflix and an excellent DVD selection. ##### Verified traveler Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Geoffrey D. Aug 18, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful place The property is nice and tidy. Heaters in every room. The surrounding area is great for kids, plenty of space for them to play and have fun in security. The hosts are lovely. ##### Geoffrey D. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### David B. Aug 16, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Home away from home. A wonderful base for exploring the Tasman Region. Great to find accommodation where we can have the dogs with open spaces. ##### David B. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan Y. Jul 16, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Paradise This is a wonderful cottage for either a couple or family. So charming and quaint. We enjoyed the outstanding views from all angles, had several nice country walks, played with their dog Zoe and was honored to be invited into Ann's art studio! Mike inspired us to dust off our bikes when we get home! Thank you for a perfect retreat! ##### Susan Y. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison P. May 16, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay...paradise Ann and Mike are excellent hosts. Great stay, great accommodation and a wonderful experience so don't want to rave too much so we can get to go again. ##### Alison P. 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