Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington

4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10230 sq m

Popular amenities

Breakfast included

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Washer

Kitchen

Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Porirua, Wellington

Plimmerton Beach7 min drive
Interislander Ferry Terminal20 min drive
Paraparaumu (PPQ)21 min drive
Te Papa22 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen

Separate dining area

Outdoor play area

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

Retro styled home in Whitby, Wellington

Room for the extended family or a group trip with your friends, with 4 big bedrooms and multiple spaces for relaxing including a large outdoor entertaining area.

Heaps of entertainment to keep the kids occupied while Mum and Dad chill out. Seperate kids area with toys and books, Smart TVs with Disney+ and other movie apps preloaded, & the ability to log into your own streaming services. And a PS3!

Grass area for the kids to play and trees to climb

The space:
2 bedrooms with King size beds, and 2 that can be configured either as 2 King Singles or one California King. Please let us know your preference when booking.

The 4th bedroom downstairs can also be used as a seperate lounge, and contains a TV and the Playstation, perfect for the older kids to enjoy and have their own space. This space also contains the sofa bed which is the sleeping arrangement for guest numbers 9/10.

Heated by 2 big heatpumps upstairs, and a gas fire downstairs, the house is cosy warm on a cold day. Or run them on cooling if you need to escape the heat in summer!

A portacot with sheets is available on request

Note that the living space and most of the bedrooms are upstairs.

Guest access:
The whole house and backyard is yours to utilise and explore

Try out the reading nook with books to browse, or play boardgames or do a puzzle at the dining room table. Or light the outdoor fire and have a BBQ

Other things to note:
Continental breakfast and cooking basics are provided:
Breakfast cereals, fruit, milk, coffee (Nespresso Machine), tea, hot chocolate, and bread for toast with spreads

Neighbourhood description:
Great cafes and local eateries, a dairy just a stones throw away and an abundance of walking tracks, close to beaches and other local attractions.

Whitby has a great network of walkways through bush to playgrounds and local amenities.

Wellington City is only 25 mins away, including Sky Stadium and the Beehive.

Royal New Zealand Police college is only a 7 min drive, also close to Pauatahanui Lodge and Gear Homestead wedding venues

Property manager

Troy

Amenities

Breakfast included

Kitchen

Washer

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

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

About the area

Porirua

This holiday home is located in Whitby, a neighbourhood in Porirua. Interislander Ferry Terminal and Grand Etang Shoreline Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Queen Elizabeth Park and Matiu - Somes Island. Travelling with kids? Consider The Cricket Museum, or check out an event or a game at Trentham Racecourse.

View more Holiday homes in Porirua

Porirua, Wellington

What's nearby

Plimmerton Beach - 7 min drive
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture - 7 min drive
Interislander Ferry Terminal - 20 min drive
Te Papa - 22 min drive
Cuba Street Mall - 22 min drive

Getting around

Porirua Station - 10 min drive
Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

Sushil’S Musclechef Kitchen & Café - 5 min drive
Franks Fresh Fish - 7 min drive
Ten-8 Coffee Shop - 6 min drive
Golden Bowl Takeaways - 7 min drive
Whitby Co-op Kitchen & Bar - 17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Retro retreat in style! Large home in Whitby, Wellington located?

Located in Porirua, this family-friendly holiday home is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Plimmerton Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of The Cricket Museum and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture. Brendan Beach and Petite Martinique are also within 9 miles (15 km).

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.

Learn more

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Lourdes F.

12 November 2023

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

Everything we needed

The property had everything we needed for a big group. Such a nice and accomodating home, very spacious and the outside area was definitely a highlight. Hosts are very lovely and had great communication, would definitely recommend and come back again.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023