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Escape to the beautiful Hawke’s Bay and find your happy place at this charming cottage, lovingly decorated for a relaxing getaway in wine country. Welcome to Gem on Gillean! Bright and spacious, and boasting fabulous indoor/outdoor flow, the living spaces at this Havelock North accommodation are furnished with your comfort in mind. A heat pump and wood-burning fireplace allow you to set just the right temperature year round, and a Smart TV and complimentary WiFi are on hand for entertainment and connectivity. On those sunny summer afternoons, take your living alfresco on to the patio, where garden chairs wait for you and your fresh cup of Nespresso coffee prepared in your fully equipped kitchen. Or why not fire up the BBQ for dinner - the kids will love playing on the flat lawn while the sausages sizzle away. Three bedrooms here at Gem on Gillean comfortably sleep up to six guests. The master features a luxurious king size bed, while the remaining two rooms offer either a queen or twin king singles. Two bathrooms, including one with a bathtub, complete the setup for your stay. Gem on Gillean sits on a quiet street just 1 minutes drive, or 10 minutes walk, from the Havelock North town centre. Grab a coffee from one of the fantastic cafes and stroll the boutique shops and village green, before dining for a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants in town. You’re also within a 10-minute drive of some of the fabulous vineyards and wineries in the region, as well as the Tukituki River and its gorgeous mountain backdrop. For a day at the beach, drive just 15 minutes to Haumoana, and for a trip filled with variety, why not make the 20-minute journey into Napier, New Zealand’s Art Deco capital. Your perfect Hawke’s Bay holiday awaits, here at Gem on Gillean! Guests should bring their own Nespresso compatible pods to make use of the available note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required...

Located just 5 minutes from Hastings, this growing country village is a perfect base to explore the coastal settlements of Ocean Beach and Waimarama. Well known for it's local produce Havelock North is also home to many well known New Zealand wineries - the perfect excursion for those who like to relax with some wine and good cheese. The town also offers many shops and prospering cafes as well as a thriving arts community. The weekly market is a must-visit. With over 100 stalls selling local produce and wines, it's the country's largest farmers market!All of our Havelock North holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.