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There are two ways to book. Book direct with us and save 10% compared with booking through Airbnb – send your dates and we'll confirm availability and payment details by email. Or book instantly on Airbnb, which shows current rates and availability.

Check-in is from 3:00pm on the day of arrival. Please check out by 11:00am on the day of departure.

Please strip the used beds, leave used towels in the bath, run the dishwasher, empty the fridge, put rubbish in the outside bins near the garage, make sure the fire is out, turn off lights and appliances, and lock up.

Up to eight guests across three bedrooms: a king bed and a pull-out sofa bed in the master bedroom, a queen bed in bedroom two, and a bunk room designed for children. All guests staying must be included in the booking.

For Airbnb bookings, the cancellation policy shown on Airbnb at the time of booking applies. For direct bookings, the cancellation terms are confirmed in writing with your booking.

Yes, the minimum stay is 2 nights.

27 McNab Road, Cromwell, Central Otago – we share our address with The Brae Tastings & Taps. Open in Google Maps.

Please respect the quiet rural setting and our neighbours. Quiet hours are after 10:00pm, and parties or excessive noise are not permitted.

Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property.

Pets are strictly by prior approval only and must be confirmed before booking.

The villa has new carpet in the key living and bedroom areas. Please remove shoes in carpeted areas – shoe racks are provided.

The property runs on a septic wastewater system. Please flush toilet paper only, and keep oils, fats, coffee grounds and food scraps out of sinks and drains.

Yes – there is a kids' bunk room, a travel cot, a highchair, and children's books, toys and tableware. Mannahill is a working vineyard, so children must be supervised at all times, particularly around vineyard rows, vehicle access areas, equipment, outdoor operational areas and the wood fire.

Sheds, garaging, vineyard operational infrastructure, irrigation systems, and storage and maintenance areas are private and not available to guests.

There are exterior security cameras covering the property entrance and grounds. There are no cameras inside the accommodation.

Yes. The property water supply is filtered, UV treated and potable.

As a rural property, occasional power outages or weather disruptions can happen in strong wind or storms. Torches are provided. Please take extra care arriving at night or in poor weather.

The living, kitchen and dining area is heated by a large wood fire, with firewood provided. There is also a nightstore heater, electric blankets on the two main beds, and wall heaters, heated towel rails and underfloor heating in the bathrooms. There is no air conditioning.

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the villa. Details are provided when you arrive.

Free parking is available on site, directly in front of the garage. Please don't park on the grass or block access to The Brae. EV charging – please ask when booking.

We use the details you send through our enquiry form only to reply to your enquiry and manage your booking. We don't sell or share your details with anyone else, and you can ask us to delete them at any time.