Located in Whanganui Central, this bed & breakfast is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Kowhai Park and Queens Park. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Durie Hill Elevator - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Getting around
Whanganui (WAG) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Little Curious - 13 min walk
Caroline's Boatshed Bar & Eatery - 16 min walk
Rutland Arms Inn - 3 min drive
Mischief - 3 min drive
The Brick House - 3 min drive
About this property
Charmae Guest House by the river.
7 x Beds, (sleeps 10)
Plus powered van site
This Guest House is located very close to the CBD, and many attractions in and around wanganui. The river itself is the longest navigable river in New Zealand, and offers jet boat tours and more gentler rides on the Waimarie paddle steamer, the last remaining in New Zealand. The river attracts cyclists, hikers ,canoeists,and day trippers. The Sarjeant Gallery holds more than 5,500 art works from the 1840's to the present day. The regional museum is famous for its Taonga Maori Collection, second to none in Aotearoa. There is the Durie Hill Elevator and Tower, Glass blowing exibitions and gallery , Farmer's market , mountain to sea cycle trails, observatory and much loved childrens play ground. Throughout the year there is the masters games, street motorcycle racing, V8 jet boat sprints, opera week, Vintage weekend where every thing from the bygone era is on display. Not forgetting the ski slopes are only 1and 1/2 hrs away. Special conditions: We have had requests from prospective guests, who are allergic to dogs, to stay at Charmae.To be fair to everyone here is a list of local Dog Kennels that will be happy to look after your cats and dogs, when you visit Whanganui. Whanganui Pet Motel (06)343 9868, Belmont Kennels (06)344 4010, Sedgbrooke (06)3456363,
Extras: cleaning (Required, NZ$60.00 per stay); Linen Hire (Required, NZ$6.00 per person);
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2.5 bathrooms.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
Smart TV
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen
Meal delivery service
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
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Dryer
Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
PRIMARY RENTER, must be 18 yrs and over
SAME DAY BOOKINGS, will only be allowed for Funerals and must be verified by a Funeral Director.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number 7889
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Charmae Guest House Character Home by the River
Charmae Guest House Character home by the river.
Charmae Guest House, Character home by the river. Cottage
Charmae Guest House, Character home by the river. Whanganui
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this bed & breakfast?
This bed & breakfast is situated in Whanganui Central within a short 17-minute walk of Kowhai Park. You'll also find Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Charmae Guest House by the river.
7 x Beds, (sleeps 10)
Plus powered van site?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this bed & breakfast next to a casino?
No, this bed & breakfast is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this bed & breakfast?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
What do couples enjoy most about Charmae Guest House by the river.
7 x Beds, (sleeps 10)
Plus powered van site?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront bed u0026 breakfast include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a meal delivery service.
Does Charmae Guest House by the river.
7 x Beds, (sleeps 10)
Plus powered van site have a hot tub?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this bed & breakfast offer breakfast?
This bed & breakfast offers free breakfast.
Does this bed & breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this bed & breakfast.
Are there connecting rooms at Charmae Guest House by the river.
7 x Beds, (sleeps 10)
Plus powered van site?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this bed & breakfast?
The closest major airport to this bed & breakfast is Whanganui (WAG), which is 4.4 mi away (12 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Charmae Guest House by the river.
7 x Beds, (sleeps 10)
Plus powered van site?
Yes, every guestroom at Charmae Guest House by the river.
7 x Beds, (sleeps 10)
Plus powered van site comes with a balcony.