Kowhai Cottage Whanganui

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Free WiFi

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 861 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Historic Setting: Kowhai Cottage Whanganui is situated in Whanganui, housed in a historic building. The property offers spacious accommodation with garden views and a sun terrace. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional facilities include a washing machine, dining area, and free on-site private parking. Outdoor Spaces: The apartment features an outdoor seating area and a patio, ideal for relaxation. Bicycle parking and room service enhance the stay experience. Convenient Location: Located 5 km from Whanganui Airport and 47 km from RNZAF Base Ohakea, the property provides easy access to local attractions.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Kaliel-shay
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very nice and accommodating, Close to park, town and off the main road which was great for us! Great assortments of hot drinks and spreads with other little bits and bobs. Even had home made bread and fresh milk to enjoy which was bussn! If you...”
Anna
New Zealand New Zealand
“Historic cottage updated facilities. Leo the young host was very friendly , informative and helpful. We liked the covered outdoor seating in the garden and it was also handy to get washing dry. A nice walk into the city along the river bank or...”
William
New Zealand New Zealand
“Easy access at front of property with own parking space. Cottage has original features, but modern amenities. Peaceful setting within walking distance to parks, river and town. Home made bread and jam were delicious!”
Maraki
New Zealand New Zealand
“Host was fantastic. All the little extras were just beautiful, and being organic was a bonus.”
Andrew
Australia Australia
“The homemade bread and jam was a lovely touch. Enjoyed the cosy feel. Comfortable beds.”
Owen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely place. Very comfortable and clean. Interesting decor. Really appreciated the surprise extras for breakfast. Will recommend to others”
Nehemaiah
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful quaint cottage. Charming touches from the Bread on arrival to the Condiments in the fridge.”
Jo
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location spacious accomodation.Lovely touches like homemade bread,jam and flowers.”
K
Singapore Singapore
“Clean and spacious. Like their complementary home-made breads, breakfast spread and organic milk.”
Zhu
New Zealand New Zealand
“The house is big with many rooms, located close to the beach with beautiful scenes. The hotel staff is friendly and nice.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Hans

9.7
Host review score
Hans
Attractive 2 bedroom cottage in a garden setting close to Kowhai Park, the Whanganui River and within walking distance to the city and its amenities. These include mamny good restaurants, Sargent Gallery, and Trafalgar Square shopping mall. Other popular attractions include the City Libraray, Waimarie Paddle Steamer. Kai Iwi Beach, Whanganui Airport, and Whanagui National Park.
Your hosts, Hans & Annalisa live behind the cottage and are available to assist if and when necessary.
KowHai cottage is close to popular Kowhai Park, the Whanganui River and a 15-20 minutre walk to town. Nearby is the Waimarie Padle Steamer, excellent cafes, restaurants and great shopping. Castleciffe and Kai Iwi beach are also porular attractions.
Languages spoken: English,Dutch

Property surroundings

House rules

Kowhai Cottage Whanganui takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 40 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.