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TABULA RASA COTTAGE WAIOMU BAY

Thames, New Zealand
  • 2dog

Dates

Karin
Pet parent

Sitter needed:

4 - 21 Dec 25
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Introduction

I am retired now but love to keep my garden nice . I enjoy my daily walks with my two awesome dogs. I collect shells from beaches and make a lot of interesting art with them which i sell . During summer usually,i like to get away up North

Home & location

My cottage is 2 brm 50s build with character but only one bedroom available with a very comfortable new queen bed . New kitchen with butler sink and all the gadgets needed . Polished timber floors. It's small and cosy with lovely sea views

houseHousecountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Queen

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Kitchen

Stove

Electric

Oven

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Air conditioning

Heating

CentralFireplace

Bathroom

Shower

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Terrace

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesStandard TV

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsGardenTerrace

Responsibilities

A bowl of biscuits each morning, they graze that throughout the day. Can be walked in the coolest time of day, strictly on leads. Sonny needs to run so kicking the ball for him in the front lawn alot does the trick, he retrieves well

Meet the pets

  • Sonny

    14 years

  • Kaia

    10 years

Sitter reviews (14)

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Miriam

Karin was a lovely host. We met her the day we arrived for the house/pet sit, and she was friendly and welcoming! Communication was also good ahead of the

  • 2dog
Stayed · 07 May - 20 May 2025
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Sandra

Sonny and Kaia are the sweetest, well behaved pets. Karin’s home was cozy and in a great locale. We enjoyed exploring the area. Thank you Karin for sharing

  • 2dog
Stayed · 26 Mar - 05 Apr 2025
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Kent

We were excited about the opportunity to spend another 5 weeks this year with Kaia and Sonny at Karin’s place. The two of them have a special place in our

  • 2dog
Stayed · 04 Feb - 12 Mar 2025
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Karen

Karin has a lovely home, near the beach and a short walk to the cafe. The town of Thames (grocery store) is a 15 minute drive away so you really do need a

  • 2dog
Stayed · 30 Nov - 14 Dec 2024
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Brydon

The previous reviews about Sonny and Kaia are spot on and these two dogs were an absolute delight to look after. We got plenty of cuddles (especially from

  • 2dog
Stayed · 06 Nov - 11 Nov 2024

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