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--WOODBURN COTTAGE-- Superior self-contained rural - 15 mins from Wellington CBD
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 470 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Tawa, Wellington
- Sky Stadium13 min drive
- Interislander Ferry Terminal14 min drive
- TSB Bank Arena16 min drive
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
--WOODBURN COTTAGE-- Superior self-contained rural - 15 mins from Wellington CBD
Superior, private, self-contained fully equipped, modern rural getaway on owners 2ha property.
A peaceful place to relax and enjoy the countryside of Takapu Valley.
Handy to Tawa, Johnsonville and Porirua and only 15 minutes from central Wellington.
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Special conditions:
No Smoking: in the cottage nor anywhere in the grounds
Check-in is from 2 pm check-out 10am, unless prior arrangements made.
Payment in full before keys are handed over
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;
A peaceful place to relax and enjoy the countryside of Takapu Valley.
Handy to Tawa, Johnsonville and Porirua and only 15 minutes from central Wellington.
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Special conditions:
No Smoking: in the cottage nor anywhere in the grounds
Check-in is from 2 pm check-out 10am, unless prior arrangements made.
Payment in full before keys are handed over
Extras: Linen (included); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;
Property manager
CarolnAlan
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
A port-a-cot is provided for up to 18 mth olds
Events
No events allowed
Quiet families/friends get togethers allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
No
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted inside or out
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
Note from host: quiet families/friends get togethers allowed
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
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Wellington
Located in Takapu Valley, a neighbourhood in Wellington, this cottage is in a rural area and near theme parks. Te Papa and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Interislander Ferry Terminal and Wellington Cable Car. Travelling with kids? Consider Otari - Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden, or check out an event or a game at Sky Stadium. Windsurfing and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.

Tawa, Wellington
What's nearby
- Sky Stadium - 13 min drive - 15.3 km
- Interislander Ferry Terminal - 14 min drive - 15.1 km
- Wellington Central Business District - 16 min drive - 16.0 km
- TSB Bank Arena - 16 min drive - 16.2 km
- Te Papa - 17 min drive - 16.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Nada Bakery - 5 min drive
- Muffin Break - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Subway - 9 min drive
- Esquires - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Corrie M.
7 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cottage delight
Corrie M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Sarah H.
10 October 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place
Sarah H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Shay S.
7 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay, hope to book again soon
Shay S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
janet w.
26 September 2024
janet w.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
David C.
26 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic. Well stocked and provisioned.
David C.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nadine N.
22 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this home away from home
Nadine N.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Francois F.
12 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easter weekend away
Francois F.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jane G., Hamilton
7 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A piece of Paradise in the middle of Wellington.
Jane G.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Heather W.
22 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short business trip to Wellington
Heather W.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Maureen R.
30 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Maureen R.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sharlene J.
20 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing Country Cottage
Sharlene J.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Silvia M.
20 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Silvia M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Choo Y.
14 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Luxury Behind a Journey
Choo Y.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kris M., Hastings, New Zealand
26 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Woodburn Cottage
Kris M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Felix R.
10 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location and place
Felix R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Country Cottage
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kirsten C.
26 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Kirsten C.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ron D.
8 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Private and comfortable accommodation.
Ron D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Neil S.
28 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet at home
Neil S.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rene E.
30 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet country cottage in the city
Rene E.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
14 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent little cottage
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Dave T.
12 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet and peaceful
Dave T.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kurt S.
30 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend Away
Kurt S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Vanessa S., Hamilton
3 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Idyllic cottage so close to town
Vanessa S.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
About the host
Hosted by CarolnAlan

Languages:
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