Kokako Cottage guidebook

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Kokako Cottage guidebook

Neighbourhoods

The Waverley Beach is a 10 minute drive away. You will find a rugged black sand beach, great for long walks and playing in the sand. At the Cave Beach you may encounter a seal resting on the rocks if you are lucky.
Waverley Beach Road
Waverley Beach Road
The Waverley Beach is a 10 minute drive away. You will find a rugged black sand beach, great for long walks and playing in the sand. At the Cave Beach you may encounter a seal resting on the rocks if you are lucky.

Sightseeing

Predator free native bush surrounding a beautiful historic homestead. Here you can walk through the bush to see lots of rare native birds or enjoy a high tea in the drawing room.
14 locals recommend
Bushy Park Sanctuary
791 Rangitatau E Rd
14 locals recommend
Predator free native bush surrounding a beautiful historic homestead. Here you can walk through the bush to see lots of rare native birds or enjoy a high tea in the drawing room.

Art

Renowned glass artists moved to Waverley some years ago where they have a small shop and studio - you will find some very unique jems here.
Waverley Glass And Art Studio
49 Weraroa Rd
Renowned glass artists moved to Waverley some years ago where they have a small shop and studio - you will find some very unique jems here.
See the creation of these hand blown artworks in the studio and find some very unique pieces by renowned glass artists
18 locals recommend
New Zealand Glassworks
2 Rutland St
18 locals recommend
See the creation of these hand blown artworks in the studio and find some very unique pieces by renowned glass artists

Food scene

A great, relaxed cafe for lunch while in Wanganui - only open weekdays.
Mischief On Guyton
96 Guyton St
A great, relaxed cafe for lunch while in Wanganui - only open weekdays.
A great dinner option in Wanganui or just for a drink. The cocktails here are worth the trip alone!
10 locals recommend
Frank Bar + Eatery
60 Ridgway St
10 locals recommend
A great dinner option in Wanganui or just for a drink. The cocktails here are worth the trip alone!