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Virginia Lake Family Retreat

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A spacious living room with a sectional sofa, dining area, and kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light.
A covered porch with a wooden railing, a view of trees and a fence, and a clear sky.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a door, a shoe rack, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, a chandelier, and a view through the windows.

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

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Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui Region
  • Place, Virginia Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Watt Fountain
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Whanganui

At this holiday home you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Virginia Lake and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Queens Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .Home features 1.5 bathrooms, a Smart TV and a hairdryer. A kitchen and an iron/ironing board are also available. .With a stay at this Saint Johns Hill holiday home, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Whanganui Museum and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Kowhai Park.

What's nearby

  • Virginia Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Watt Fountain - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 7 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caroline's Boatshed Bar & Eatery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Springvale Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thai House Express 2 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger Fuel Wanganui - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Virginia Lake Family Retreat

Welcome
This stylish and spacious 4-bedroom family home is ideally located just a 3-minute walk from beautiful Virginia Lake, one of Whanganui’s most loved destinations. Start your mornings with a stroll around Virginia Lake’s scenic walking tracks, beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and birdlife. After a day of exploring, return to a bright and welcoming home featuring a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and spacious indoor and outdoor areas perfect for spending quality time together.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

The closest beach to Virginia Lake Family Retreat is Castlecliff Beach (5.4 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

As of 25 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Virginia Lake Family Retreat on 28 June 2026 start from AU$379, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Virginia Lake Family Retreat have a pool?

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

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

No, Virginia Lake Family Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

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

Are pets allowed at Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

No, pets are not allowed.

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