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Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington

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4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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10

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10230 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Porirua, Wellington
  • Popular LocationPlimmerton Beach7 min drive
  • Popular LocationInterislander Ferry Terminal20 min drive
  • AirportParaparaumu (PPQ)21 min drive
  • Popular LocationTe Papa22 min drive

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About the area

Porirua

A family-friendly stay in Porirua awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 4.8 km (3 mi) from Plimmerton Beach and 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a sofa bed and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. .In proximity to this Whitby holiday home you'll find Interislander Ferry Terminal.
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What's nearby

  • Plimmerton Beach - 7 min drive
  • Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture - 7 min drive
  • Trentham Racecourse - 19 min drive
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 20 min drive
  • Te Papa - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Porirua Station - 10 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sushil’S Musclechef Kitchen & Café - 5 min drive
  • Franks Fresh Fish - 7 min drive
  • Ten-8 Coffee Shop - 6 min drive
  • Golden Bowl Takeaways - 7 min drive
  • Whitby Co-op Kitchen & Bar - 17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington

Retro styled home in Whitby, Wellington

Room for the extended family or a group trip with your friends, with 4 big bedrooms and multiple spaces for relaxing including a large outdoor entertaining area.

Heaps of entertainment to keep the kids occupied while Mum and Dad chill out. Seperate kids area with toys and books, Smart TVs with Disney+ and other movie apps preloaded, & the ability to log into your own streaming services. And a PS3!

Grass area for the kids to play and trees to climb

The space:
2 bedrooms with King size beds, and 2 that can be configured either as 2 King Singles or one California King. Please let us know your preference when booking.

The 4th bedroom downstairs can also be used as a seperate lounge, and contains a TV and the Playstation, perfect for the older kids to enjoy and have their own space. This space also contains the sofa bed which is the sleeping arrangement for guest numbers 9/10.

Heated by 2 big heatpumps upstairs, and a gas fire downstairs, the house is cosy warm on a cold day. Or run them on cooling if you need to escape the heat in summer!

A portacot with sheets is available on request

Note that the living space and most of the bedrooms are upstairs.

Guest access:
The whole house and backyard is yours to utilise and explore

Try out the reading nook with books to browse, or play boardgames or do a puzzle at the dining room table. Or light the outdoor fire and have a BBQ

Other things to note:
Continental breakfast and cooking basics are provided:
Breakfast cereals, fruit, milk, coffee (Nespresso Machine), tea, hot chocolate, and bread for toast with spreads

Neighbourhood description:
Great cafes and local eateries, a dairy just a stones throw away and an abundance of walking tracks, close to beaches and other local attractions.

Whitby has a great network of walkways through bush to playgrounds and local amenities.

Wellington City is only 25 mins away, including Sky Stadium and the Beehive.

Royal New Zealand Police college is only a 7 min drive, also close to Pauatahanui Lodge and Gear Homestead wedding venues

Property manager

Troy

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Spices
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island

Dining

  • Free breakfast available
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games
  • Books
  • Stereo
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2475.7 sq ft (230 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington?

The closest beach to Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington is Petone Foreshore (13.6 km).

Does Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington?

No, Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington?

No, pets are not allowed.

Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachel S.

Liked: Cleanliness
one of the best houses we have stayed at
The house was amazing it was fully equiped with everything you need. The beds were really comfortable too.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lourdes F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything we needed
The property had everything we needed for a big group. Such a nice and accomodating home, very spacious and the outside area was definitely a highlight. Hosts are very lovely and had great communication, would definitely recommend and come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023