About this cattery
Cable Bay Cattery is a boutique cat hotel situated just 200m off SH10 in Cable Bay, Far North. Opened in 2018, this purpose-built insulated cattery is operated by Don and Ruth White. Exclusively for cats - no dogs. Features 7 individual guest rooms (including 3 larger family rooms), each with their own private outdoor 'catio' with 24-hour access. Fully insulated with thermostat heating in winter and good ventilation in summer. CatCam allows owners to check on their cats remotely.
Cable Bay Cattery is a boutique cat-only hotel in the Far North, purpose-built in 2018 by Don and Ruth White.
Cat-Only Boutique
- Exclusively Cats: No dogs on site - stress-free environment
- Purpose Built: Designed specifically for feline comfort
- CatCam: Watch your cat remotely from anywhere
- 7 Guest Rooms: Including 3 larger family rooms
Accommodation
Each room features:
- Minimum two shelves with rugs
- Cave bed and open fluffy bed
- Personal food and water dishes
- Toys provided
- Private secure outdoor "catio" with 24-hour access
Environment
- Fully Insulated: Thermostatically heated in winter
- Well Ventilated: Comfortable in summer
- Indoor/Outdoor Play Areas: Secure sunny spaces
- 24-Hour Monitoring: Camera surveillance throughout
Pricing
Single Cat: $16/day (discounts for longer stays: $15 for 28-41 days, $14 for 42+ days)
Two Cats Sharing: $15/cat/day (discounts available for 14+ days)
Peak Season (Dec 20 - Jan 10): Minimum 5-day stay, 20% deposit by 1 December
Requirements
- Up-to-date vaccination (booster at least 15 days before arrival)
- Desexed if over 6 months
- Flea/worm treatment within 30 days of boarding
Location
- 17 Morey Road, Cable Bay, Far North 0420
- 200m off SH10: Easy to find
- Serving: Cable Bay, Coopers Beach, Mangonui, Far North
Location
Cable Bay, Kaitaia
Amenities
Accommodation
Single room
Premium meals available
BYO meals available
Services
Cat Only
CatCam
Indoor/Outdoor Play
Purpose Built
Heated
Individual Catios
Policies
Check-in / Check-out
By appointment. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day.
By appointment. Departure day charged if pickup after 10:30am.
Cancellation
Peak season (Dec 20 - Jan 10) requires 20% deposit by 1 December with minimum 5-day stay. Contact cattery for full cancellation policy.
Requirements
Up-to-date vaccination required (booster at least 15 days before arrival). Cats over 6 months must be desexed. Flea and worm treatment within 30 days of boarding.
Reviews
Great care for our cat during our holiday.
This is an incredible, well thought-out boutique establishment that is clearly owned by two genuine cat loving souls.
Another great stay for Thomas. He just loves being here. The cat cam confirms this! Thanks for sharing your love with our cat.
Don and Ruth are simply the best when it comes to cat care!
FAQs
What should I bring when dropping off my cat?
Please bring your cat's vaccination card(s), any medications (clearly labelled with vet instructions), and an appropriate transport cage. You're welcome to bring your cat's own food (quality food is supplied), a favourite toy, or familiar bedding.
Can I check on my cat during their stay?
Yes! Cable Bay Cattery offers CatCam - online video access so you can check on your cat remotely from anywhere in the world. Regular footage and updates are provided.
What are the payment options?
Payment is accepted via cash or internet banking only (no EFTPOS). Payment is due within 24 hours of pickup. All fees are GST inclusive.
What happens if my cat needs flea or worm treatment?
If your cat requires flea or worm treatment during their stay, this can be administered for an additional $15 charge.
Are there discounts for longer stays?
Yes! Single cat rates reduce from $16/day to $15/day for 28-41 days, and $14/day for 42+ days. Two cats sharing get discounts from 14+ days.
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