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Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown

Greytown vacation home with kitchen

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, toys
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Greytown, Wellington
  • Place, Alexia Urban Winery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Stonehenge Aotearoa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cobblestones Village Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)
    ‪66 min drive‬

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About the area

Greytown

On river.At this vacation home, you'll be steps from Alexia Urban Winery and within a 10-minute walk of Stonehenge Aotearoa. Also, Cobblestones Village Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Messines Memorial Layby is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Alexia Urban Winery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stonehenge Aotearoa - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cobblestones Village Museum - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Martinborough Vineyard - 25 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre - 41 min drive - 65.7 km

Getting around

  • Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aunt Ginger’s Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The White Swan - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Wild Oats - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Offering Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The French Baker - ‬18 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.

Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown

Large private, well equipped 4 bedroom house in mature garden with a large sunny deck and a creek running through part of the property. A King bed, 2 Queens, a Sofa bed, a King Single and Single bed now sleeping up to 10. Unlimited hot water on an infinity system. Free internet and Sky TV! A fully equipped kitchen with all modern appliances. Keep warm in winter with a fireplace wood fire, heat pump and heat transfer system as well as electric blankets on all beds. Family friendly with a wide variety of DVD's, books, games and toys available.
Situated just a short walk from Greytown's boutique shops, restaurants and cafes. A great base to explore the regions vineyards, forest parks and festivals or to simply unwind. Close to the Rail Trail - walk or bike Greytown's scenic trail.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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 complete the following before checking out:
Please start the dishwasher on leaving.
Please leave used towels in the bath on leaving.
Please lock all doors and leave keys in the lockbox. Thank you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please advise if bringing a dog. Please bring its bedding as they are not allowed on the furniture. Please clean up after the dog.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 1842036500

Property is also known as

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Chris's Cabin Private Garden Large Deck Sleeps 8 in Greytown
Chris's Cabin | Private Garden Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown

Frequently asked questions

How close is Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown to the airport?

This vacation home is 49.8 mi (72-min drive) away from the Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown on Jul 6, 2026 start from CA $147, excluding 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 Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown to downtown Greytown?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Greytown.

Chris's Cabin | Private Garden, Large Deck | Sleeps 8 in Greytown Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 47 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 47 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 47 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 47 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 47 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying at Chris' cabin - it was spacious, clean, warm and welcoming :)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous place to stay

Awesome place to stay with a nice out door space to enjoy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best place!

Had a nicest weekend away, great stay with everything we needed. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We had a lovely stay. The host(s) went out of their way to ensure we had a great time. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Tina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice retreat

Nice roomy house for the extended family to stay. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect spot for our brief stay. Excellent communication with the owner. Lovely quite location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for large groups

Property was very roomy and 5 singles all at their own beds with plenty of outdoor and indoor living space.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

hannah w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was one of the nicest places we've stayed.Roomy, cosy, very comfy beds, excellent kitchen and lounge area and super warm,loved the electric blankets. loved the bath and the beautiful grounds. we genuinely wished we'd come a day earlier and stayed two nights. highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Jones wedding party

Great property and the owners were amazing to deal with.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

Great facilities and plenty of space to relax. Easy to communicate with owner and nothing was a problem. Would certainly stay again. Beds were super comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Greytown celebration

Great house for a larger group, easy walk to the shops
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our stay

Comfy and clean. Short walk to town centre. Good communication and instructions. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spacious & well presented

Nice & quiet Secluded deck
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Grant and Justine A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

nice home

Roomy home with large bedrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Cindy K.

Liked: Check-in, listing accuracy

Cozy

Fire was a lovely cozy touch
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Greytown beauty

Lovely spacious accommodation with fire and heat pump. Lovely sunny deck. Very well equipped. Perfect tranquil spot to relaxation.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lance H.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good for Family

Had our twins son with us. Big lovely house. Huge rooms and nice bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Suited our propose perfectly

Our family of 5 adults and 2 dogs had a wedding to attend, Chris's Cabin was ideal for us. A nice sized house that gave us all some space.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Flavia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice stay and close to city centre

The property was clean and it was very close to the centre of Greytown. Lots of movie options too. :)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

The L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful, green space, close to town

The house is big, hidden in the trees with a nice sunny deck. It’s exceptionally quiet and there wasn’t a thing we couldn’t find in the kitchen for cooking. Thank you for letting us stay and especially for letting our four legged angel stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adele C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

AC

Perfect accommodation- clean, close and easy. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karyn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chris's Cabin is awesome. The fire is amazing. The beds are comfortable. The bath is a bonus and good pressure in shower. Sky Sport was an unexpected plus. Not pretentious. Didnt feel like you had to tiptoe around the place. Just a solid, clean, private house. Recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful break away

Had an excellent family break away. Host has amazing communication and super helpful. Was grateful for the extra care and attention to ensure we found the property and had a lovely time. Much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family getaway.

This was a time for bonding. I had not seen my sister's for seven years, so we had a lovely time. The rain could not stop us. It was absolutely lovely. I love the home away from home.access was easy to all the lovely places to see..
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice stay

Lovely host. Answered promptly, very flexible. Great breakfast ingredients for a cook up. Very cold weather but wood burner, heat pump and electric blankets kept us warm and toasty. Very pleasant stay. Thank you Kathy