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DateRatingComment                [Guest Comments: 4 positive, 0 negative]
05/03/09 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Awesome hosts Beth & Brent - On arrival fresh eggs & milk! Gate Cottage and it's surroundings were amazing. Highly recommended, thank you both.
  M Roberts, M Randle Whanau
Auckland, NZ
04/13/09 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Fantastic. A home away from home. Much better than any motel. Thanks.
  Dave & Mel
Tauranga, NZ
04/06/09 Positive
Great people, great accomodation, kids loved the swing. Very cosy cottage. We will be back forsure! Cheers
  Wisse Family, Rotorua
04/05/09 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Very nice cottage, great home from home. Kids loved the swing. Thanks again.
  Wisse Family
Rotorua, NZ
03/21/09 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thank you for a wonderful stay. What a great wee cottage with great features and lovely people to deal with. Thanks.
  Matt, Sue, & Jassie Teague
Christchurch, NZ
03/10/09 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Beth & Brent, we enjoyed our stay in your cottage very much, we have had a lovely time. We thank you very much for your help and support with the problem we had. Thanks!
  Hannie & Jan Verhoog
The Netherlands
02/19/09 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
The perfect getaway - Fabulous wee cottage! Thank you.
  Ali, Ric, Olivia & Ryan Field
Stokes Valley
01/22/09 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely Cottage, very cosy. Thanks for the eggs. Wish we could have stayed longer. Thanks Beth
  C. Price
Alice Springs, Australia
12/29/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
The cottages are lovely. Very much enjoyed our 1st Christmas all together. Thank you for helping to make it all possible.
  Smith, Hall & Field families
Sunshine Coast, QLD
12/19/08 Positive
Fern Cottage: Wow! Fantastic cottage in a fantastic location run by fantastic hosts with a mature native bush garden filled with bird song. The walk in the dark to see the glow worms is well worth the effort too. We loved our stay and highly recommend - we'll be back.
  Scott & Letitia, London UK
11/30/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks again Beth for a lovely welcome, a comfortable cottage to stay in our first few weeks. Thanks Sam & Ray for keeping Ryan entertained, as well as the trampoline etc.
  Koch family - Gary, Jane, & Ryan
Formally Cornwall, UK
08/07/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
A lovely place to stay with a young family - We loved the peaceful & central location and our girls loved the rope swings & games. Thank you.
  Crawford Family
Tauranga
07/16/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Nice & warm, excellent cottage. Really enjoyed this beautiful & peaceful place. Thank you.
  Ravin & Lakeisha Gerald
Picton
07/09/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
This place was a godsend! We really enjoyed staying here for 7 weeks while we found permanent accommodation for our big move. Thanks you! Dogs loved it too!
  Sam & Graham
Formerly Southampton, UK
05/12/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Although we didn't spend much time here at all, it was very cosy. Lovely little cottage, tastefully decorated - Would certainly recommend it to visitors - Thanks.
  Judy, Chris & Antony
Trentham, Upper Hutt
05/02/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
What a lovely tranquil way to start our new lives in NZ. Thanks.
  Jon & Candy Hall
Bath, UK to Whitby, NZ
03/31/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Excellent cottage to stay. We enjoyed and found it really comfortable. Would come back to stay whenever I come to Wellington again. Many thanks.
  Naveen, Poonam, Pranchal, Poppa &
Auckland
03/05/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks again Beth for a brilliant stay. Will be back again soon I hope.
  Geoffrey Harvey
Ritadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
02/29/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Excellent cottage and a wonderful centre to explore the Wellington area. Thank you.
  Hawkins Family
Amberley, UK
02/22/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Very pleasant well equipped cottage. We enjoyed our stay. We did find the sofabed a little uncomfortable. Accommodation/location super! Many thanks.

Owners comment: Thanks for the helpful feedback, the sofabed has now been ungraded.
  Lianne, Iain, Roger & Shirley
Hampshire, UK
02/02/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for the great time in your peaceful cottage. We hope will be back soon.
  Francisco, Fernando & Maria
Madrid, Spain
01/27/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely comfortable cottage in a beautiful peaceful setting. An excellent place to recover from jet lag! Thanks for the eggs too! A great place to start our NZ adventure!
  Sean & Sara Knight
Pontypridd, South Wales, UK
01/12/08 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks alot. What a beautiful, peaceful place.
  The Porter Family
Napier
12/29/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely Cottage, it was a perfect base for exploring the region. Thank you very much.
PS: We all really enjoyed the trampoline.
  Tom, Rachel & Christine
Cornwall, England
12/09/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Perfect cottage. Homely & welcoming.
Great to be able to bring our dog here. Beth's very obliging, thanks for being that way.

Wonderful start to our new lives.
  Paul, Amber, Joshua, Katrina
& Silver, Surrey, England
10/09/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We enjoyed our stay very much - Very peaceful and still convenient. Reminded us a little of our childhood holidays.

Good memories - thanks!
  Gavin, Akea, Dan & George
Chiba, Japan
09/30/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely little cottage - Great space for kids to play outside. Trampoline was well used! Great location - Peaceful! A great start to our New Zealand lives! Kids loved the rose fight on Saturday.
  John, Jo, Jack, Rachel & Ben
Southampton, England
09/16/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We all had a lovely stay, thanks for your hospitality.
  Jeanette, Ian & Jamie-Lee
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
08/05/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely to wake up to the sound of Tui's singing. Peaceful & quiet, warm & cosy. Thanks.
  Darron, Claire & Benjamin
Palmerston North
07/13/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
What an amazing little cottage - just like a home away from home. Space for the kids to play - Highly recommend - Thanks.
  Ruri Family
Kawerau, Bay of Plenty
07/06/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for a warm & comfortable place to stay. Will definitely recommend!
  Raychel & Les Burns
Lower Hutt
05/06/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
What a great start to our new lives in New Zealand. Thanks for the eggs. Thoroughly enjoyed the peace and quiet. Thank you for your hospitality.
  Cox Family
Southampton, England
03/11/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Beautiful place Beth. Absolutely awesome. Thank you.
  Emleena R
Wellington
03/04/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We had a wonderful time here! It was great to also have playmates for our children. Thanks Samantha & Raymond.
  Jenny, Russ, Maia, Nichilas & Tes
Barrie, Canada
02/02/07 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Beautiful cottage to enjoy Wellington and the 7's. Thanks.
  May, Lili, Tana & Jolene
Auckland
11/08/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Yet another visitor from Manchester - Very peaceful spot. Would love to come again!
  Diana Chapman
Bury, Greater Manchester, England
11/07/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Great stay and will be back "lots".
  Kevin Buck
Palmerston North
10/30/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for another cosy stay. Lovely to come back.
  Lois & Colin Clarkson
Hamilton
10/06/06 Positive
It was a very peaceful relaxing 3 days stay, gorgeous cottage, well stocked and definately a home away from home. Will be back again that's for sure.
  John & Kim Paranihi, Woodville
10/02/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Great place to stay for our first few weeks. Thanks
  Rowan & Kenny
Scotland, UK
08/30/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Pre-mo. Thanks!
  Kevin P.
Palmerston North
08/12/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Great place! We had the perfect holiday. Thanks!
  Rosi & Mike Te Nana
Auckland
06/10/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
This is a home away from home. They boys loved the videos, what a collection. Thank you so much.
  Dykstra Family
06/03/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Another wonderful stay. Thank you.
  Neil & Fiona Grocott
Taumaranui
05/15/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
It's a beautiful and peaceful place. We'll recommend you to our friends!
  Eva Pawlowski & Family
Sydney, Australia
04/26/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely place to be in.
  Jessica & Julian
Brisbane, Australia
03/18/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
A great peaceful retreat. Have enjoyed our stay. See you again in a few weeks time. Thanks for the eggs.
  Ron & Annette Manville
Lewes, East Sussex, UK
03/05/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for a nice stay. Next time will be longer.
  Dave & Margaret Lawrence
Brockenhurst, UK
03/04/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely cottage. Great base for our trip. Bought back good memories. Good trip down memory lane.
  E & P Sweeney
Brisbane, Australia
02/23/06 Positive
Lovely restful 2 nights thanks. Would certainly use as our Wellington base again.
  Mel & Marlene Grigsby, Auckland
02/03/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for the peace, quiet and simple comfort - Very much appreciated.
  Tod & Suzi Benjamin
Bournemouth, England
01/20/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely walks, perfect cottage - Thanks Beth
  Herrick Family
Katoomba, Australia
01/18/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
A great base camp to escape from the Wellington traffic, $6 an hour parking buildings and the hectic days of being a tourist. We all had a great time. Loved the chickens, loved the fresh eggs.
  Lever Family
Rotorua, NZ
01/12/06 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Such a cosy little cottage! What a well stocked house. Thanks for the delicious fresh eggs.
  McCarty Duke Family
Auckland, NZ
11/13/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
What a great escape this has been from a world of hot desert sands and terrorism. It has been a perfect retreat from the world here. See you again next year Beth, hopefully.
  Geoffrey Harvey
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10/20/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely little cottage. Many thanks, we all enjoyed our stay. Thanks for the fresh eggs.
  Janet, Chris & Claire Soobhug
Manchester, England
10/19/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for a great place to stay.
  Colin & Denise McIntosh
Greymouth, NZ
10/01/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We did come back and got to stay longer. This is a great place!! Thanks again Beth & family.
  Green Family
New Plymouth
09/23/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Special little place. Thanks for the fresh farm eggs!
  Campins
Brisbane, Australia
08/12/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
From the first moment seeing pics on the internet and the first contact with Beth we knew what a special place this would be. Driving in the drive and walking through the door we weren't wrong. If we ever get the chance to come back we will. Thanks!!!
  Green Family
New Plymouth
07/07/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Wonderful cottage, quiet, nice environment, great hospitality, considerable rate satisfactory.
  Rahilah Family
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
06/05/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks Beth - A wonderful cottage. We will be back. Eggs were awesome!
  Grocott Family
Taumarunui
02/01/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Had a wonderful time in a great quaint cottage.
Would love to be back!
  Cliff & Hilda
Toronto, Canada
01/13/05 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Three lovely days in your slice of heaven.
  Dave & Katy
Fremantle - West. Aust.
09/08/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Sweet!
  Sarah
Oregon, USA
08/10/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Pleasant Stay - Very cosy
  Richard & Linda
Adelaide, Aust to NZ
06/03/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks Beth.
A haven!
  Cilla & John Rae
Sydney, Australia
04/17/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
A wonderful place for a family. Thank you.
  Debs, James, Amber & Joshy
Aust & NZ
04/02/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Our home away from home. What a haven!
Will recommend to everyone coming to Wellington.
  Simone & Steve
Wellington
03/28/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Great place to stay. Will come again.
  The O'Dea family
Palmerston North
02/15/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We had a fantastic time staying here, thanks.
  The Billingham family
UK - Lower Hutt
01/20/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We loved staying here.
Thank you Beth.
  Kay & Ray Latter
Bermuda
01/15/04 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Smashing
  C Wilkes
Zevenhoven, Netherlands
12/28/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
What a wonderful oasis. Well stocked!!!!

We came for summer & found wind, rain & thunder,
But we'll be back.
Ka kite ano.
  A & L Wallace
Hamilton, NZ
11/22/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We really liked your cottage.
We hope to be back. Thank you.
  Per & Ilse Forsberg
Lomma, Sweden
10/30/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for everything Beth. A truly awesome place, hate to leave, so will most definitely be back. Thanks again.
  Carol C.
Perth, Western Australia
10/24/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks very much for a relaxing stay. This will be a fond memory on our honeymoon & we hope to come back again sometime. Thanks again.
  Justin & Lisa
Christchurch, NZ
10/06/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
One hot weekend.
  KW
Gold Coast, Australia
09/18/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Very nice & beautiful place.
Wish we could stay longer.
Thank you.
  Adnan & Aloesnida
Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia
07/19/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks so much!
We feel quite comfortable - It is a lovely cottage
  Polly, Ed & Kiki
S'pore
07/16/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Very comfortable & cosy, nice place to lay your head. Thank you.
  Ron & Val Lee
Brisbane, Aust.
05/07/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Very nice, will be back
  C Hays
Perth, West. Australia
04/21/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Quaint & cosy - Thanks
  Walter & Family
Auckland, NZ
04/15/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
A lovely and cosy accommodation.
We really enjoyed that!
  L Corray
Auckland, NZ
01/06/03 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We've enjoyed staying in your delightful cottage.
Hope to be back one day.
  John & Velda
Dorset, UK
08/12/02 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
This is a special & tranquil setting :-)
  G. Oliver
Taupo, NZ
07/30/02 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Just the ticket!
Cosy, welcoming and peaceful.
  Shelley Davies
Balclutha, NZ
07/21/02 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Nice place - Loved it.
  E & L Young
Rotorua, NZ
02/24/02 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
An enjoyable stay.
  M Watkins
Hamilton, NZ
02/10/02 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Lovely tranquil place. He pai rawa atu te wahi.
  K Ngaia
Taranaki, NZ
01/10/02 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Great sense of being away from it all.
  P & D Buckeridge
Melb. Australia
01/10/02 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Thanks for everything, really enjoyed my stay.
  Lewis
Texas, US
12/30/01 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
We'll be back - Love this place
  R & D Turner
Matamata, NZ
11/10/01 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Cosy & friendly - We really enjoyed our time.
  Julia, Zac, Melanie & Tobias
NSW, Australia
10/22/01 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
A very special place
  D. Baker
Hamilton, NZ
04/10/01 N/A
Guest Comment Entered By Homeowner:
Delightfully intimate
  T. Davey
Invercargill
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