"The firepit experience was also a highlight that we truly enjoyed."
Kristhia from New Zealand
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"What a tranquil, beautiful spot!!"
Jennifer from Canada
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"Quiet and secluded. very cute inside."
Abby from New Zealand
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"Loved how peaceful and relatively private it was."
Tori from New Zealand
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Recently Renovated Farm Stay in Aongatete with Electric Vehicle Charging
Amenities & Facilities
Journey's Rest in Aongatete offers an electric vehicle charging station for guests driving electric cars. The property provides fast free WiFi with speeds up to 224 Mbps across the entire farm stay. Safety features include CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms throughout.
Accommodation
The farm stay has one bedroom and a living room with a sofa bed, all recently renovated. Each stay includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating, and a private entrance with a work desk. Guests receive fresh fruits upon arrival as a welcome amenity.
Outdoor Spaces
The property features a garden with a BBQ facility and an outdoor fireplace for evening use. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area are set up for guests to enjoy the garden and mountain views. The outdoor fireplace and seating areas provide additional space for relaxing outside.
Location & Accessibility
Journey's Rest is located in Aongatete, 36 km from Tauranga Airport. Free on-site parking is available for all guests, and the property is entirely non-smoking. Express check-in and check-out are offered, along with private check-in/check-out services.
Guest Services
The farm stay offers private check-in and check-out for a contactless arrival and departure. A CCTV system monitors the outside property for added security. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed inside the accommodation.
Highlights
Charging: Electric vehicle charging station on-site
WiFi: Fast free WiFi up to 224 Mbps
Outdoor: BBQ facilities & outdoor fireplace
Safety: CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
Service: Express & private check-in/check-out
Location: 36 km from Tauranga Airport
“My time at Journey's Rest felt like stepping into a carefully curated oasis, where thoughtful design meets serene seclusion. The attention to detail, from the ambient lighting to the high-tech touches and the immaculate comfort of the cottage, truly elevated the experience. It's a tranquil escape that leaves you feeling refreshed and eager to return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzbayofplenty
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Journey'S Rest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Journey'S Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Journey'S Rest Location
29C Strathmore Drive, Aongatete, 3178,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Katikati Bird Gardens
640 m
Landmark
Leveret Estate Winery
2.32 km
Landmark
The Noble Doll Collection
3.48 km
Museum
Katikati Heritage Museum
3.66 km
Landmark
Katikati Community Baptist Church
3.69 km
Landmark
Katikati Murals
4.36 km
Landmark
Countdown Supermarkets Katikati
3.92 km
Church
Katikati Christian Centre
3.92 km
Museum
Western Bay Museum
4.44 km
Landmark
Pope Pius X1
4.04 km
Landmark
Carisbrook Bible Chapel
4.17 km
Landmark
Saint Peters Anglican Church
4.4 km
Landmark
Haiku Pathway
4.3 km
Landmark
MacMillan Reserve
4.43 km
Landmark
Katikati Public Library
4.42 km
Landmark
Tanners Point Reserve
4.45 km
Landmark
Katikati Bird Walk - Uretara Estuary & Yeoman Walkway
4.45 km
Landmark
Humphrey
4.57 km
Landmark
NZ Falcon
4.62 km
Landmark
Moa
4.64 km
Landmark
Pied Shag
4.73 km
Landmark
Oyster Catcher
4.78 km
Explore Aongatete
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Katikati Bird Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Katikati Bird Gardens feature diverse bird species and beautiful gardens, offering a tranquil escape with paths and picnic areas.
Leveret Estate Winery
5 minutes' drive
Leveret Estate Winery provides wine tastings with stunning views, alongside gourmet platters made from local produce.
Katikati Heritage Museum
10 minutes' drive
The Katikati Heritage Museum showcases local history with engaging exhibits, making it ideal for families and history buffs.
Katikati Murals
10 minutes' drive
Katikati Murals predominantly display outdoor art, adding vibrancy to the town and offering a cultural glimpse into local life.
Hiking at MacMillan Reserve
10 minutes' drive
MacMillan Reserve offers scenic hiking trails and native flora, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at the Katikati Spa
5 minutes' drive
Katikati Spa provides wellness treatments with a serene atmosphere, ideal for rejuvenation amid your travels.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
The Olive Tree offers Mediterranean cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Known for its lamb dishes and fresh ingredients.
Katikati Thai Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Katikati Thai serves authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Katikati Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Katikati Theatre hosts various performances and events, from plays to live music, appealing to all ages and interests.
The Local Tavern
10 minutes' drive
The Local Tavern offers a vibrant nightlife with live music sessions, perfect for those looking to unwind in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Aongatete 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Tauranga (TRG) 57 min · 37.6 km
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 140 min · 93.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Journey'S Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.7/10
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