Located in Newtown, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Wellington Hospital and Southern Cross Hospital. The vacation home includes a balcony, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Wellington Central Business District - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 9 min drive
Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Mediterranean Foods - 5 min walk
Bebemos - 8 min walk
Fuel Espresso - 8 min walk
Mojo Wellington Hospital - 10 min walk
Peoples Coffee - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage
Welcome to our gorgeous cottage — the perfect home-away-from-home for short or extended stays! Tucked away in a peaceful, character-filled neighborhood, this cozy retreat offers both privacy and convenience. Just a stone’s throw from the hospital, it’s ideal for medical professionals, visiting families, or anyone looking for a stylish and comfortable stay.
🛏️ Comfortable & Inviting The cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, offering a restful space to unwind.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen Enjoy cooking in the well-equipped kitchen, or step out to explore the vibrant cafés and eateries of nearby Newtown.
🚗 Parking & Access There is an internal-access garage (please note: 4.65m depth limit) and limited street parking available. The house is located down a private driveway, offering added security and a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle.
🌳 Outdoor Living Relax on the sunny deck or fire up the BBQ in the outdoor area — perfect for enjoying a sunset meal or a lazy afternoon.
🚶♂️ Prime Location Just minutes from Newtown’s shops and cafes, and only a short walk to Mount Victoria’s walking and biking tracks. A fantastic location to experience the best of the area.
🧺 Extras to Make You Feel at Home The cottage also includes a washer/dryer, fast Wi-Fi, and all the essentials to make your stay comfortable and stress-free.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Housekeeping is available on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 step to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Thin carpet in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the marina
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Comprehensive recycling policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Please turn all heaters, electric blankets and airconditioning off. Thanks
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: A travel cot can be made available if requested
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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 first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Newtown within a short 13-minute walk of Wellington Zoo and also 16 minutes on foot from Newtown Park. You'll also find Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal within a short drive.
Is there parking available 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.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage good for couples?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a smart TV and a garden.
Does Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), which is 2.9 mi away (10 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage?
Yes, every accommodation at Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage comes with a balcony.
Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Justin v.
Sep 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Clare’s place was great, clean, comfortable and had everything we needed