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8/10 Good
Patricia N.
Oct 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Patricia N.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home
Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Tawa
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroom105 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Wellington, Wellington - Wairarapa
- Taylor Terrace Dog ParkPlace, Taylor Terrace Dog Park3 min walk
- Willowbank Reserve Off Leash Dog ParkPlace, Willowbank Reserve Off Leash Dog Park8 min walk
- Grasslees Dog ParkPlace, Grasslees Dog Park3 min drive
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)30 min drive
Room options
About the area
Wellington
Tawa stay.A stay at this Tawa vacation home places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and 9 miles (15 km) of Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Plimmerton Beach and Plimmerton Dog Park.
What's nearby
- Taylor Terrace Dog Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Willowbank Reserve Off Leash Dog Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Grasslees Dog Park - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
- Wellington Central Business District - 14 min drive - 17.2 km
- Cuba Street Mall - 16 min drive - 18.3 km
Getting around
- Tawa Takapu Road Station - 9 min walk
- Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
- Café El Porteño - 10 min walk
- Nada Bakery - 4 min walk
- Pizza House - 17 min walk
- Kfc - 5 min drive
- Subway - 16 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.
Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home
Ideal for small families or couples, the property offers comfort and convenience with easy access to local shops, cafes, and public transport.
Step inside to a bright, open-plan living space where the lounge, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly. Large windows let in plenty of natural light, and a heat pump ensures a comfortable stay year-round. The well-equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals, while the dining area is perfect for enjoying them together. After a day of exploring, unwind on the sofa or watch your favourite movie on the Smart TV.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home accommodates up to three guests. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed, and the second room offers a double bed. Additionally, a single trundler bed is stored in the second bedroom and can be made up if needed. The spacious bathroom includes a shower over the bath. Outside, the small courtyard area is fully fenced.
Located just a 15-20 minute drive from Wellington’s city centre, Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home offers easy access to popular attractions like Zealandia, Te Papa, and other scenic walking trails and coastal drives.
Please note that there is a kitchen manufacturer on the ground floor below, which may cause some noise.
Please note that there are security cameras, placed in the outdoor areas that will be operating for added security during your stay.
A rollaway bed and portable cot are available upon request - please let us know if you would like these provided for your stay.
Step inside to a bright, open-plan living space where the lounge, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly. Large windows let in plenty of natural light, and a heat pump ensures a comfortable stay year-round. The well-equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals, while the dining area is perfect for enjoying them together. After a day of exploring, unwind on the sofa or watch your favourite movie on the Smart TV.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home accommodates up to three guests. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed, and the second room offers a double bed. Additionally, a single trundler bed is stored in the second bedroom and can be made up if needed. The spacious bathroom includes a shower over the bath. Outside, the small courtyard area is fully fenced.
Located just a 15-20 minute drive from Wellington’s city centre, Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home offers easy access to popular attractions like Zealandia, Te Papa, and other scenic walking trails and coastal drives.
Please note that there is a kitchen manufacturer on the ground floor below, which may cause some noise.
Please note that there are security cameras, placed in the outdoor areas that will be operating for added security during your stay.
A rollaway bed and portable cot are available upon request - please let us know if you would like these provided for your stay.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
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
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,130 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Pets
- No pets allowed
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 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.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
651807
Frequently asked questions
How close is Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home to the airport?
This vacation home is 14.3 mi (30-min drive) away from the Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home to the beach?
This vacation home is 8.2 mi (13-min drive) from Plimmerton Beach and 9.6 mi (16-min drive) from Petone Foreshore. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home to downtown Wellington?
This vacation home is 7.7 mi away from Wellington.
Tawa Retreat - Wellington Holiday Home Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jennifer H.
Oct 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely little apartment, comfortable and clean, had everything we needed. Hugely convenient and close to where we needed to be. Thanks so much, we had a lovely stay!
Jennifer H.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025