Our pick
The Quails Nest Cottage
Whakamarama, NZ
★ 3-star9.8/1029 reviews
5.5 km (3.4 mi) from original
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Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
10.0The cottage was just amazing inside and out.
Cleanliness
9.8No specific sentiment mentioned, but overall maintained well for guests.
Location
10.0Convenient location with stunning views and peace.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
Whakamarama, NZ
★ 4-star9.6/10128 reviews
4.1 km (2.5 mi) from original
Our pick
The Quails Nest Cottage
Whakamarama, NZ
★ 3-star9.8/1029 reviews
5.5 km (3.4 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
The Quails Nest Cottage10.0
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga9.1
Cleanliness
The Quails Nest Cottage9.8
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga8.6
Location
The Quails Nest Cottage10.0
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included9.5
Food & Breakfast
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga9.6
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included9.0
Amenities & Facilities
Three Gables B&B9.7
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga9.1
Three Gables B&B amenity advantages
Hot tub/JacuzziWheelchair accessiblePets allowedBreakfast in the roomSun loungers or beach chairs
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included amenity advantages
Physical distancing in dining areas
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 1.4 km.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included: 4.1 km (2.5 mi)
The Quails Nest Cottage: 5.5 km (3.4 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
9.4/10Three Gables B&B
9.6/10Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
9.6/10The Quails Nest Cottage
9.8/10Rooms
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
9.1Not a luxurious cottage, but has everything needed to be comfortable.
Three Gables B&B
9.7Perfect accommodation, well stocked and very comfortable and homely.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
9.9Rooms were described as comfortable and well-equipped.
The Quails Nest Cottage
10.0The cottage was just amazing inside and out.
Cleanliness
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
8.6Issues with puddles of water coming into the bathroom after heavy rains.
Three Gables B&B
9.7The property was clean, peaceful, and well maintained, making it a comfortable place to relax.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
9.5The property was noted to be very clean and well-maintained.
The Quails Nest Cottage
9.8No specific sentiment mentioned, but overall maintained well for guests.
Location
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
9.6Fairly close to most things but a car is needed.
Three Gables B&B
9.7Peaceful country escape close to town with beautiful surroundings.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
9.5The location was peaceful and quiet, great for relaxation.
The Quails Nest Cottage
10.0Convenient location with stunning views and peace.
Service
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
10.0The owners are very friendly and welcoming, always on hand if you need anything.
Three Gables B&B
9.9Sue and Don are lovely hosts; Sue was very helpful in showing guests around the property.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
10.0Hostess was described as charming and went out of her way to assist guests.
The Quails Nest Cottage
10.0The hosts were great, ensuring all needs were met during the stay.
Sleep & Noise
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
—Three Gables B&B
—Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
—The Quails Nest Cottage
—Food & Breakfast
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
9.6Breakfast and occasional dinners were delightful.
Three Gables B&B
9.2Breakfast was lovely with a generous selection of cereals and gourmet yogurt.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
9.0Breakfast was mostly cereal but the hostess provided additional options upon request.
The Quails Nest Cottage
9.6Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
9.1The available breakfast and occasional dinners were a lovely touch.
Three Gables B&B
9.7The spa was an added bonus; well stocked kitchen with great facilities.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
9.5Amenities such as a washing machine and well-equipped kitchen were appreciated.
The Quails Nest Cottage
9.6Everything needed was available for a comfortable stay.
Value
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
9.6Good value considering the friendly service and amenities offered.
Three Gables B&B
9.2Guests felt it was luxurious and appreciated the delicious breakfast supplies.
Colourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
9.4Good value noted for a farmstay considering its offerings.
The Quails Nest Cottage
9.6Definitely worth the stay and would go back.
Landmarks
Kereru Cottage , rural B&B, Tauranga
Logging tramThree Gables B&B
TawhitinuiColourful Country Escape - Breakfast Included
TawhitinuiThe Quails Nest Cottage
Quarry Excavator