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Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

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TV, stereo
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Wanganui Township, Wanganui
  • Place, Castlecliff Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Virginia Lake
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Durie Hill Elevator
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Whanganui

Located in Castlecliff, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Castlecliff Beach and within a 10-minute drive of Virginia Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.

What's nearby

  • Castlecliff Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Virginia Lake - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 12 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 12 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Mowhanau Beach - 20 min drive - 14.4 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Little Curious - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Springvale Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Citadel - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Rutland Arms Inn - ‬12 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.

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

Soak up the stunning ocean views and breathtaking sunsets from your ocean front hideaway, perched atop the dunes of beautiful Wanganui.

This bright, sunny, stylishly decorated, self-contained guest accommodation caters to every need with dignity and charm.
Soak away the stress in the spa on the ocean side deck while you sip wine and listen to the waves crash on the beach. Practice your golf swing from the deck-top driving pitch. Wander the beach, take a swim or go fishing

Villa Features:
1 Queen bedroom, 1 '3 Singles' bedroom, 1 Sunroom/extra bed,Self catering appliances, Extensive outdoor decks, Outdoor BBQ/dining, Oceanside Spa Pool, Golf Driving Pitch (includes balls and clubs) TV, DVD, Stereo, Gas Heating, 2 Car Garaging.Linen Provided
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only
No pets allowed
Linen provided
Check in from 3pm Check out by 10am
House to be left tidy (dishes done, used beds stripped)

Extras: Cleaning (included); Linen (included);
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and an electric kettle.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding 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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Minimum stay 2 nights throughout the most part of the year and 3 nights minimum from Dec 20 to Jan 31
Please sign and return the Short Term Rental Agreement prior to your stay. This is a condition of your booking being accepted. NOT a party venue.
The rental party must consist of an adult who is 21 yrs +who will be present at the property at all times. Children must have a parent/guardian stay.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: There are multiple hazards on our property.

Events

No events allowed
No noise after 10pm

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
Note from host: No noise after 10pm
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
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

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Note from host: No noise after 10pm
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Unwind at The Dunes Wanganui Whanganui
Unwind at The Dunes Wanganui Private vacation home
Unwind at The Dunes Wanganui Private vacation home Whanganui

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Castlecliff within a short 19-minute walk of Castlecliff Beach. You'll also find Virginia Lake and Mowhanau Beach nearby.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Relax in the Wanganui Dunes a good place to stay for couples?

At this historic vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Does Relax in the Wanganui Dunes have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

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, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Whanganui (WAG), which is 7.2 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Relax in the Wanganui Dunes?

Yes, every accommodation at Relax in the Wanganui Dunes comes with a deck with some featuring ocean views.