Title: Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=117027837&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau Vacation home in Parore ## Photo gallery for Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau ![Interior - Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau (Parore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027900/117027837/fb47bef7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach - Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau (Parore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027900/117027837/1bd02fd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau (Parore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027900/117027837/a84ebccc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop - Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau (Parore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027900/117027837/ee71a4ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau (Parore)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027900/117027837/dba3778e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washer - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau Escape to the tranquillity at Roddy and Shelle’s Chateau. Ideal for couples or solo travellers (max 2x adults). Prefect for tourists, workers, staycations, remote work, or simply unwinding from city life. The space This charming tiny home, custom-designed and built in 2024, offers all the amenities of a full-sized house within a compact, eco-conscious footprint. Set on a spacious 7,000m² north-facing property, the home captures all-day sun and stunning views of rolling hills. Watch wild pigs, turkeys, cows, birds and swans roam the valley—or enjoy spectacular stargazing at night. Located just 10 minutes from Dargaville town centre, you’ll have easy access to local shops and attractions while enjoying complete serenity. 🏠 The Space Living Room: Unwind with the TV with internet, a record player, or choose from a great selection of games and books. Kitchen: Fully equipped with a four-burner gas stovetop, electric oven, rangehood, microwave, kettle, toaster, and fridge/freezer. A breakfast bar doubles as a workstation. Cook to your heart’s content with a full range of saucepans, frypan, slow cooker, bread maker, baking gear, crockery, and utensils. Help yourself to the organic herbs in the garden. Bathroom: Features a large shower, washing machine, toilet, vanity, and utility cupboard. Towels and bath mats are provided for your comfort. Bedroom: Relax in a cozy Queen-size bed with under-bed storage drawers, bedside tables, lamps, and a ceiling fan to keep you cool in summer. Comfort: Thermal double-glazed windows and doors, full insulation, and a heat pump ensure year-round comfort. Enjoy chemical-free drinking water and efficient gas water heating. 🌿 Outdoor Space Step outside to take in the sweeping views with an outdoor dining set—perfect for your morning coffee or evening wine. Fish filleting station available by the vegetable garden. 🚗 Parking Ample parking is available on-site. What to Do in the Area Dargaville offers a wonderful blend of outdoor adventure and rich cultural heritage. Explore the stunning Kauri Coast, step back in time at local museums, or unwind beside the crystal-clear waters of the Kai Iwi Lakes. This peaceful spot is also the perfect base for exploring the Far North. With the Hokianga Harbour and Bay of Islands just a day trip away, you’re ideally positioned to discover some of Northland’s most iconic destinations. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a journey through history, Dargaville and its surroundings offer something for every traveler. Signal Station Track, Tane Mahuta Walk, Tokatoka Peak, Trounson Kauri Park, Omamari beach, Baylys Beach, Kai Iwi Lakes, Glink’s Gully, Kelly’s Bay, Mountain biking, Bike trails, Museum 🔐 Guest Access Guests have full access to the entire house and the immediate surrounding land. Other things to note ⚠️ Please Note No fireworks or campfires are permitted on the property for safety reasons. No pets allowed No smoking permitted ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Food and drink - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3970000/3967400/3967355/b8c4ccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Taipa Beach Resort Taipa - Pool - Parking included - 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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 Parore is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Taha Awa Riverside Gardens and Kai Iwi Lakes, while The Woodturners Kauri Gallery and Studio and Dargaville Museum are cultural highlights. 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