Vacation rentals in Papaiti

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Guesthouse in Whanganui
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Arles Historical Homestead A Magic Place To Visit

ARLES HISTORIC HOMESTEAD. HOME OF THE GIANT QUEENSLAND KAURI TREE = 36 FT OR 11 MTRS AROUND . WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES. Only 5 min from the CBD. We have a separate self contained 2 B R lodge on the estate. There are 2 acres of botanical gardens with beautiful walkways . Our home is one of the original homesteads of Whanganui dating back to the 1880s. We are 5 min from all the main attractions Virginia Lake Waimarie Paddle Steamer Durie Hill Tower & Elevator

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A spacious balcony is adorned with comfortable white lounge chairs and a round table. A potted plant and vibrant flowers add a touch of nature. The bright striped awning provides shade while offering scenic views of the surrounding area, including glimpses of water and hills.
Place to stay in Durie Hill
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

The Braeburn

Whanganui Awa became the first waterway in the world to get legal personhood, in 2017. Staying next to her in Apartment 11 @ The Braeburn is a rare opportunity to come inside this often admired building. On the second floor in the main wing with a huge exclusive balcony, is your truly blissful escape. Come watch the sunsets, and pour yourself a drink. Slow down, relax and enjoy. The apartment has a kitchenette, queen bed with a quality new mattress and linen, TV and clawfoot bath. No shower.

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An inviting interior space features polished wooden floors and large windows that offer natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy sleeping area hosts a patterned bedspread, while a small kitchenette with modern appliances adds functionality. Two chairs provide comfortable seating.
Guesthouse in Papaiti
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Signal Box Riverside Accommodation- Whanganui

Stay in a beautifully restored New Zealand Railway Signal Box. This building has plenty of character and spectacular elevated views of the Whanganui River. Relocated in the late 1990's to its current position, the Signal Box is set on 5 acres of land with the adjacent family home, chicken run and farmland. Check out our website for more information. We are situated on Papaiti Road, on the true righthand side of the Whanganui River, approximately 8km up the river from the centre of the city.

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A well-maintained pathway made of hexagonal stones leads to a stylish entrance door framed in black. Lush greenery surrounds the doorway, with tall trees visible beyond. The clear blue sky adds to the inviting ambiance of this peaceful space.
Guesthouse in Whanganui
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cozy guest residence

Enjoy this peaceful and cosy well-located space, with access to the beautiful Virginia Lake , quaint guest residence with queen bed & ensuite. Tea and coffee station , with microwave / toaster and mini fridge, heat pump provides instant heat, Smart TV’s x2. Our cosy guest house is located next to the main dwelling by, linked by beautiful decking. We have sectioned a part of the deck off for our guests to enjoy while they are here. The guesthouse is situated well back from the road.

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Cottage in Ōhingaiti
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Ohingaiti Farm Cottage

Located on State Highway 1... 2 hours south of Taupo, 2 hours north of Wellington & 1 hour to Ohakune. Enjoy a wine on the deck looking out at the operating sheep and beef farm. Our restored shearers quarters are modern, warm, bright and comfortable. Double glazed, fireplace, insulated, infinity gas and beautifully decorated. We have free Wifi. ChromeCast on the TV. Pet friendly and kennels can be provided. Meals can be provided! Check out Insta/FB for our latest photos & info.

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A spacious living area features a plush blue sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a round table with four chairs. Artwork adorns the walls, while a patterned rug covers the wooden floor, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guesthouse in Whanganui
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Aramoho Art House

Escape to tranquility at Aramoho Art House, nestled by the Whanganui River. Our cozy self-contained Airbnb promises a peaceful stay amidst nature and the arts. . Immerse yourself in local talent's captivating works, reflecting the essence of Whanganui. Relax in a well-appointed living area and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchenette. Retreat to your private bedroom for restful nights. Explore the riverbank or venture into vibrant Whanganui for cultural experiences.

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The exterior of a two-story cottage showcases a vibrant red color with vertical metal siding. Large windows and a welcoming entryway are framed by a garden of flowering plants. A vehicle is parked in a driveway beside the house.
Cottage in Brunswick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Red Barn - Rural but close to town.

The Red Barn provides a rural retreat, a quick 7-minute drive to vibrant Whanganui city. Local café and brewery down the road and close to the Windermere Berry Farm. A self-contained cottage set privately in the grounds of our property offering options for whatever break away you are looking for. Sit and relax outside in the sun, or stoke up the fire and chill out, or grab your bike and explore the country roads. Dedicated EV charger, type 2. Secure storage for bikes.

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An aerial view captures the modern architecture of the retreat with a spacious outdoor pool surrounded by a patio. The entrance to the flat is highlighted, nestled among lush gardens and native trees, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and nature.
Apartment in Okoia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Tuparipari Riverbank Retreat

Tuparipari Riverbank Retreat is perched on the banks of the Whanganui River amongst native trees and in a loved bird garden adorned with garden art. This retro studio apartment is complete with an en suite, kitchenette & private entrance. Your alternative entrance is via spiral stairway leads up to your laundry and a second toilet. This is a great retreat for couples, solo adventurers, or business travellers. The wifi is very fast (Gigabyte speed) and is unlimited.

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Guest suite in Whanganui
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Lavender Cottage: Stylish, peaceful and beautiful

Welcome to Lavender Cottage, a charming and stylish home away from home in College Estate. This airy one-bedroom studio style apartment will make you think you are in Europe. From the floor to ceiling French doors that open onto a leafy narrow private walkway with French café style chairs and table, to stunning art works on the walls, boutique kitchenette, and gorgeous contemporary furnishing, you have everything you could possibly need for a special night away.

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A charming exterior view of the property showcases a wooden fence with various blooming hydrangeas in shades of purple and pink. A deck area is visible, surrounded by lush greenery, with clear blue skies above.
Vacation home in Whanganui
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Spacious townhouse on the river close to town

Situated across the road from the beautiful river walkway, you'll enjoy walking to the Saturday morning market, the iconic Waimarie paddle steamer, popular Yellow House cafe, Kowhai Park playground, shops and much much more. Freshly refurbished throughout, one bedroom has a queen bed and freeview TV. The other has 2 single beds . There is also a bed/settee in the lounge. Sunny and centrally located with a small yard. Ideal location close to "everything"

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The historic Old Central Fire Station building features a classic architectural design with a warm beige facade and a red tile roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a decorative palm tree adds a tropical touch. A spiral staircase is visible on the exterior, enhancing the charm.
Apartment in Whanganui
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Station House

A beautifully presented TWO bedroom apartment in central Whanganui, close to shops and restaurants. Situated in the iconic Old Central Fire Station building that's been recently renovated adding another bedroom and other changes include the double glazed windows. This will be a very warm, comfortable and secure place to stay. Hosts Tracy & Brian are keen to do whatever they can to ensure you enjoy your stay.

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including an oven, stovetop, and microwave. A black countertop is complemented by a stainless steel sink. Storage cabinetry utilizes a light colour scheme, and essential kitchenware is neatly arranged on the counter.
Bungalow in Whanganui
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Cute 2 bedroom home with garage!

Take a break and enjoy our fully self contained cosy house with new carpet, heat pump and garage. We have everything you need for your stay whether it’s short-term or a longer break. Located in Aramoho suburb minutes from the very popular Boatshed restaurant and bar, a short 5 mins to town by car along the beautiful Whanganui river! Also on the bus route, bus stop located at end of the street.

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