Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
48 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Foxton
Located in Foxton Beach, this vacation home is a short stroll from Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve and within a 10-minute drive of De Molen, Windmill. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Waiterere Private Reserve - 31 min drive - 18.9 miles
The Square - 42 min drive - 34.0 miles
Arena Manawatu - 42 min drive - 34.1 miles
Palmerston North Hospital - 46 min drive - 35.8 miles
Getting around
Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe De Molen - 8 min drive
Mr Grumpy's Takeaways - 11 min walk
Simply Balmy Cafe & Winebar - 9 min walk
Foxton RSA - 7 min drive
Grabba Coffee - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A Family Friendly Bach
Fullly fenced - Huge flat sunny front and back section, perfect for children of all ages. Section and house maintain all day sun. Free internet provided for your stay
Back yard is fully fenced which is great for families or sit under the front porch at the outdoor table and chairs to watch the kids play on the front lawn. Front porch is fully covered so even nice to sit under if raining. BBQ provided here.
Facilities include microwave, dishwasher, oven, fridge/freezer, TV and DVD player. Woodburner and firewood supplied. Kitchen fully stocked with crockery, cutlery, glassware, pots, baking, serving dishes, sandwich press, electric beater.
Bathroom has a shower, vanity, toilet. There is a 2nd toilet off the 3rd bedroom. House has new carpet just installed November 23.
A range of children toys inside, car ramps and garage, dolls house, books, games, and a large selection of DVDS. Toys in the garage shed include, trikes, scooters, see-saw, tennis and badminton rackets, cricket set and boogie boards.
BYO bed linen and towels but pillows, mattress protectors, duvets and covers are provided. Port-A-Cot in bedroom wardrobe.
Separate laundry with washing machine.
There is a sleepout adjoined to the garage with bunks. Garage not included.
Located 200 meters from Foxton Reserve, Duckpond, Huge Playground, 3 Tennis Courts, Pump track and BikeTrack. Another Pirate Playground further down the main road. There is also a new waterpark in Foxton which is a 5 minute drive from the Bach.
Short walk to local restaurant and ice cream counter, open from 10.00 through to dinner, or use the really popular local fish and chip shop or cafe down the road.
Nice and quiet flat streets for riding bikes, walking, going to feed the ducks. Estuary, River, Boat Club and Bush walks nearby.
Local Four Square has everything, including fresh baked bread each day.
Sand dunes 50 metres away - follow the sand dune walking track at the end of the street directly to the beach (10 min walk through dunes).
8 Beds to choose from (including sleepout), but we allow a maximum of 6 guests. Cost per night is for 4 people. Extras are charged at $20 pp per night to a maximum of 6 guests. Special conditions: Smoking allowed outside only. Long weekends minimum 3 nights stay.
NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave; Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/tea towels);
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Cobblestone flooring in public areas
Single level property
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual alarms in hallways
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
On a river
Things to do
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden
Unit size: 1,292 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
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
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
A Family Friendly Bach Foxton
A Family Friendly Bach Foxton Beach
A Family Friendly Bach Private vacation home
A Family Friendly Bach Private vacation home Foxton Beach
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Foxton Beach within a short 3-minute walk of Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve. You'll also find De Molen, Windmill and Foxton Windmill within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is A Family Friendly Bach a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at A Family Friendly Bach?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is about 23.3 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at A Family Friendly Bach?
Yes, every accommodation at A Family Friendly Bach comes with a deck.