Villa Shakespeare

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Villa Shakespeare in Cambridge offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor seating area, terrace, and patio. Free WiFi is available throughout the guest house. Amenities: The guest house provides free on-site private parking, a shared kitchen, and bicycle parking. Additional amenities include a dining area, work desk, and streaming services. Local Attractions: Located 11 mi from Hamilton Airport, Villa Shakespeare is near Mystery Creek Events Center (8.1 mi), Hamilton Gardens (13 mi), and Waikato Stadium (16 mi). Highly rated for its breakfast and garden.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Edson
Singapore Singapore
“Everything was excellent from start to finish — the room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was perfect for exploring the town and the lake. A great base for our family trip around the South Island....”
Joliz
Australia Australia
“The room was lovely the seperated shared little garden kitchen was stocked with cereal milk, coffee. Very private. We walked across the beautiful bridge into Cambridge. Very nice stay, did not even see the host. But she kept InTouch via the app...”
Kaeti
United States United States
“Very accommodating host who arranged us arriving late for check in. We travelled here from the last tour of Hobbiton the night before and it was an easy drive. The room was pleasant and had coffee and tea facilities (including milk in the fridge)....”
Claire
New Zealand New Zealand
“Relaxing, calm, quiet & comfortable stay at a great location. The villa is beautiful. We really appreciated the flexible check in.”
Mary
United States United States
“Very nice accommodation just a short distance from "downtown" Cambridge. We used it as our base (as we traveled from Auckland to Rotorua) for going to the Waitomo glowworms caves (an easy 1 hour drive) and to Hobbiton (only about 20-30 minutes...”
Mārie
New Zealand New Zealand
“It was a gorgeous stay. My son and I lov3d how clean and tidy everything was. It was peaceful and just gorgeous for us. We felt like we were at a retreat.”
Raewyn
New Zealand New Zealand
“Host was totally fabulous.. went out of her way to accomodate us.. loved the setting and attention to detail in the rooms”
Graham
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very quiet and very conveniently located to the town centre. Bed was very comfortable and the bathroom facilities were clean and everything you needed - good shower pressure. There was even a wee cabin on the property that could be used to...”
Mary
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, very clean and well equipped for our overnight stay.”
Katharine
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely property and gardens. Great location close to town/”

Managed by April and Hilary

Company review score: 9.3Based on 420 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

The Ceegee family, (Hilary and Jeremy) look forward to welcoming you. Originally from the Welsh borders "The Ceegees" moved to NZ nearly 20 years ago. After a varied business life, covering the motor trade, curtainmaking, a cafe, property development, and a few other sidelines, we are now opening up our home to guests. We would love to share our beautiful Victorian Villa with you, as well as sharing our enthusiasm for Cambridge, and wider travel within NZ, the UK and other far flung parts. The house, and Cottage are ideal for a quiet secluded holiday or business base.

Property info

Our accommodation ranges from spacious ensuite rooms, and a character garden cottage. The accommodation we provide is of high quality with excellent friendly service. The main villa has full central heating and complimentary wifi in all areas, TV's with Freeview/DVD, and off street parking. We are ideally located for many tourist attractions and day trips such as: Waitomo Caves, Rotorua and Taupo, Coromandel, Tauranga, Mount Maunganui and Hobbiton Hamilton and its airport are a 20 minute drive. Auckland Airport is less than 2 hours away. Locally there are many diverse attractions

Neighborhood info

Cambridge is a bustling town. It is the perfect base for tourists wishing to explore the central North Island and beyond. Hobbition and Waitomo caves are a short drive away. Everything is within an easy ten minute walk where the centre of town is located. A supermarket, boutique shops, cafes restaurants and bars. Amenities such as a post office, banks and a tourist information office.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Villa Shakespeare

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
NZD 35 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Shakespeare of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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