City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!
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Highlights
- Made for relaxationTop-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
- Private gardenA rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
- Discover nearby landmarksNear Cuba Street Mall
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Balcony
- Free Wi-Fi
- Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Wellington, Wellington
- Wellington Central Business DistrictPlace, Wellington Central Business District1 min walk
- Cuba Street MallPlace, Cuba Street Mall6 min walk
- Courtenay PlacePlace, Courtenay Place11 min walk
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area
About this property
City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!
Charming 1800s Home in Central Wellington
Escape to this beautifully renovated historic home, perfect for families and small groups!
Enjoy city views from the cozy upstairs conservatory, or relax in the private courtyard garden.
Property Highlights:
- High-speed fibre Wi-Fi
- Fully equipped kitchen with coffee, tea and basic cooking spices
- Two bedrooms + sofa bed
- 1 parking space included
- Private glasshouse patio for morning coffee or evening drinks
Located a 5-minute walk from Cuba Street’s vibrant shops and restaurants, this home places you close to Wellington's top spots.
Te Papa Museum and the Wellington Waterfront are just a 15-20 minute stroll, and the iconic Cable Car is 12 minutes away on foot.
Experience the best of Wellington’s culture, dining, and history right at your doorstep!
Escape to this beautifully renovated historic home, perfect for families and small groups!
Enjoy city views from the cozy upstairs conservatory, or relax in the private courtyard garden.
Property Highlights:
- High-speed fibre Wi-Fi
- Fully equipped kitchen with coffee, tea and basic cooking spices
- Two bedrooms + sofa bed
- 1 parking space included
- Private glasshouse patio for morning coffee or evening drinks
Located a 5-minute walk from Cuba Street’s vibrant shops and restaurants, this home places you close to Wellington's top spots.
Te Papa Museum and the Wellington Waterfront are just a 15-20 minute stroll, and the iconic Cable Car is 12 minutes away on foot.
Experience the best of Wellington’s culture, dining, and history right at your doorstep!
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20068502
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
About the area
Wellington
Te Aro, a neighbourhood in Wellington, is home to this holiday home. Wellington Town Hall and Michael Fowler Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Interislander Ferry Terminal and Wellington Cable Car. Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre and Museum of Wellington City and Sea are also worth visiting.
Wellington, Wellington
What's nearby
- Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Cuba Street Mall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Courtenay Place - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Te Papa - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
- Wellington Station - 8 min drive
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- Waitoa Victoria Street - 6 min walk
- Garage Project Leeds Street - 9 min walk
- The Rogue & Vagabond - 6 min walk
- Floriditas - 6 min walk
- Burger Liquor - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!?
As of 20 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort! on 24 August 2026 start from NZ$553, 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.
How much is parking at City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort! located?
Located in Te Aro, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Wellington Central Business District, Victoria University of Wellington and Spinks Cottage. St. John's in the City and Beth El Synagogue are also within 10 minutes. Wellington Station is 24 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Jessica
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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