Earthbridge - Maratoto Magic

Welcome to Earthbridge, a private rural delight hidden in the scenic Maratoto Valley. A lovingly handcrafted, peaceful haven. Inspirational artistic space awaits. Breathe in fresh country air, soak up the quiet & relax into natural. Cosy wood fire in winter, or full sun conservatory. Ease into cotton sheets, line dried for you. Enjoy organic coffee & milk, leaf tea & local ingredients continental breakfast. 1.5 hours drive from Auckland airport. Couples sharing time out in a separate cottage with a well equipped kitchen, relaxing living space and private bedrooms, OR perfect for a honeymoon or hens week end in a bespoke crafted artistic space.We service the cottage daily on request. We have off grid power & a path with low steps up from the car park. Our conservatory is covered but spills into a grape covered arbour giving a lovely balance of sun and shade. Each booking has exclusive occupancy Base price is for up to 2 guests. The private, self contained cottage has it's own guest library, attached conservatory & garden with fire bath & garden area. The cottage sits up behind the main lodge and has it's own parking area. Owners live on site and are available as needed. Walking tracks head off to Bush and streams. Glow worms on site. Close summer swimming hole in the stream gives a perfect end to a great day, or a hot bath under the stars in Winter. We love to host and take care of our guests. We will greet you on arrival. We live nearby on site for your convenience while fully respecting guest privacy. We have a friendly rural neighbourhood. There are private swimming holes in the local streams in the summer, surrounded by a cool tree covered spaces. Café & pub 10 minutes drive away. For more restaurants, Paeroa is a 20 minute drive or Thames 30 minutes. Travel by car is the way to get around this part of New Zealand. We are handy to bike & walking tracks but most require travel by car to get there. The Maratoto Valley is a 10 minute drive from the Hauraki Rail Trail. A great base to explore the Coromandel Peninsula & eastern Waikato by car. We know the area well and can help plan your itinerary.