Akatea Villa

Hours of operation

8am to 4pm, 7 days.

Months of operation

All Year

Phone number

Akatea Villa is a boutique accommodation. Set in a rural setting close to Hamilton city. The villa is ideally placed for wedding accommodation, a weekend away, tourist visiting,

Akatea Villa is a boutique rural accommodation located 8km north of Hamilton City. Akatea is built with a commitment to sustainability and is eco friendly. The villa is private, spacious and quiet. The rural views are beautiful including the Hakarimata range around to Mount Pirongia. The house is ideally situated for the wedding venue Woodlands historic homestead, Willow Glen cafe, Camellia Tea House, Gordonton and the Waikato river cycleway. Centrally located for Hamilton gardens and activities in and around Hamilton city. The villa is located within 90 minutes to Auckland airport, Tauranga, Rotorua, Waitomo. Only 40 minutes to the beautiful Raglan surf beach.

Pricing

$200 - 400 (Adult)

Proximity to Airport:

40 minutes to Hamilton, 70 minutes to Auckland

Proximity to Town:

5km to rototuna service centre 10km to Hamilton city centre

Proximity To Coach Terminal:

10km to Hamilton city bus terminal

Parking:

Parking area just for villa guests

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