Town/City: Auckland
Suburb: Titirangi, Waitakere Ranges
Type of Home: Holiday Cottage / Homestay / B&B
Name: Kate Mora
Email: theferns@xtra.co.nz (Please
put "Enquiry via KiwiStays" in the subject line of your email)
Day / Night Phone: +64 (0) 9 817 1956 Day/ Night Fax: +64 (0) 9
817 3072 Mobile: 025 979 262
Postal Address: 81a Park Road, Titirangi, Auckland 1007
Description of Home: Set in a private sub-tropical oasis right behind Titirangi
Village, and
within 30 minutes from Auckland airport and the city.. 'The Ferns' offers the privacy of a
charming self catering 2-bedroom guest cottage, or a homely bed and breakfast in the main
house. Walk to village cafes, galleries and bush walks or enjoy the peaceful bays of the
Manukau Harbour nearby, and the
dramatic west coast beaches thirty minutes by car.
Age: 10 years Size: Medium Sleeps: 3 Bedrooms:
2 Bathrooms: 1
Parking: Offstreet - Carport
Availability: All year
Duration/Tariff: Homestay/B&B:the price ranges from NZ$140-$165 per double per
night with a minimum two night stay (seasonal); or The Chalet (self contained guest
cottage):NZ$190-210 per double per night, with a minimum stay of five nights for advance
bookings.
Also Available: Tours to vineyards, artists' workshops, bush and beach.
Pets Resident/Pets Policy: One small dog, one cat (plus the neighbour's
occasionally)
Bed Linen: Supplied
Limitations: Maximum 3 guests at one time.
Smoking Policy: No smoking in house Alcohol Policy: In moderation
Description of People: Kate and Chris now enjoy the peace and beauty of this
special area known as 'The Waitakere Ranges' with its wonderful birdlife and native trees.
Both have travelled extensively, but now settled down in our nirvana. Enjoy wine, food,
music, books, walking on the beach with 'Tosh" (the West Highland Terrier).
Occupations/Interests: Semi Retired, mainly enjoying meeting our visitors and
assisting in making their stay a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Also involved in
the Tourism activities for the area.
Comments / Attractions: Located in the lush Waitakere Ranges, 30 minutes west of
Auckland City. Large wilderness parkland with walking trails, beaches, waterfalls,
vineyards, cafes and galleries. Kayaking, abseiling, golf, surfing.
Internet Address: www.theferns.co.nz