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A living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and two leather sofas.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a hanging plant.
A hallway with wooden doors, a hanging plant, a bed with a window, and a small table with baskets.
A covered porch with a door, a small step, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, white cabinetry, a central island, and a built-in shelving unit.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Feels like home
    Guests love the warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Tolaga Bay, Gisborne
  • Place, Cooks Cove Walkway
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Tokomaru Bay
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Te Puia Springs
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gisborne (GIS)
    ‪86 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area

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About the area

Tolaga Bay

Located in Tolaga Bay, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cooks Cove Walkway and Waihau Beach. Waterskiing and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Tolaga Bay, Gisborne

What's nearby

  • Cooks Cove Walkway - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Waihau Beach - 38 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Tokomaru Bay - 40 min drive - 43.2 km
  • Te Puia Springs - 51 min drive - 56.5 km
  • Makorori Beach - 58 min drive - 53.1 km

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Uawa cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tolaga Bay Fish Shop - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪J and A's Corner Cafe - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Coasty Bach | Cosy Cottage | Rest & Reset pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Coasty Bach | Cosy Cottage | Rest & Reset?

As of 12 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Coasty Bach | Cosy Cottage | Rest & Reset on 16 Nov 2026 start from AU$220, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Coasty Bach | Cosy Cottage | Rest & Reset?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Coasty Bach | Cosy Cottage | Rest & Reset?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Coasty Bach | Cosy Cottage | Rest & Reset?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Coasty Bach | Cosy Cottage | Rest & Reset located?

Situated in Tolaga Bay, this golf holiday home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Cooks Cove Walkway and within 32 miles (52 km) of Waihau Beach and Makorori Beach. Te Puia Springs and Makorori Headland Trailhead are also within 32 miles (52 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Prefect accommodation for our needs and host communication was outstanding.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I felt like I was staying at a friend's house, everything was comfy and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
excellent spot, highly recommended, but the bookabach site is hard to use...as usual.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Very accommodating and helpful hosts. Cosy and warm, everything you need. Awesome part of the country. Thanks for a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thankyou for the use of the cosy bachEverything was as promised, Larissa was in contact regularly to ensure our stay was successful.We would highly recommend this property
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
great location we played golf at golf club which was only down the road on both saturday and sunday , was warm and cosy house just what you need after 2 rounds of golf on both days
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place and was home away from home with all of the healing needed.Thank you so so much!My family would recommend this home.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Homely Place to stay

Absolutely beautiful place to stay...Very accommodating host as well.Thank u so much
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
A cute home, just like my grandparents’
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay in Tolaga Bay

We spent two night's at Larissa's house in Tolaga Bay exploring the area. The hosts were so friendly and really went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable and have everything we need. Will definitely recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic place to recharge. Clean and well equipped.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ngā mihi for the stay. Due to poor weather we arrived in Tolaga later than expected, and it was very welcoming to have the lights on for our arrival. The rooms were lovely, well laid out, and made for a comfortable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So lovely and quiet and thank you for the horse ride, thank you for being so nice, cheers Wendy
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, tidy, warm, lovely hot water, comfortable. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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