You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Durie Vale Retreat. Sign in to check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to booking dates, stay dates, and other available deals.

Featuring a garden, Durie Vale Retreat offers accommodations in Whanganui. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the vacation home free of charge. Outdoor seating is also available at Durie Vale Retreat. Leading onto a patio with quiet street views, the spacious air-conditioned vacation home consists of 3 bedrooms. Offering a balcony with garden views, this vacation home also has a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 1 bathroom with a bath and bathrobes. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. RNZAF Base Ohakea is 29 miles from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Whanganui Airport, 3.1 miles from Durie Vale Retreat.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Sign in, save money

Sign in, save money

Sign in to see if you can save 10% or more at this property.

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
9.3
High score for Whanganui
Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Margot
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Located in a quiet street, but very close to town, this accommodation is top grade. Everything was super clean and comfortable, and the host had provided the things that some forget - e.g., tissues, hook and rubbish bin in the bathroom, and...
  • Susan
    Canada Canada
    Would definitely stay again! Listing photos are 100% accurate! It was a true home away from home with EVERYTHING you need. The hosts live right next door and are very prompt in responding to requests/assistance, while still giving you your...
  • Evelyn
    Canada Canada
    Even in the rain it was perfect for our stay. The kitchen was well equipped to allow us to make a pasta dinner complete with garlic bread and a breakfast of French toast using the fresh farm eggs and milk along with the orange juice supplied that...
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very homely house, fantastic choice for breakfast, very comfy beds, lots of little extras and lovely touches.
  • John
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really cool place. Dave met us on our arrival and gave us a tour of the house and some tips on where to get food etc. The house is warm and comfortable with good facilities, exactly as described in the advert. Plenty of towels provided and the...
  • Tracey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Breakfast was great and whole house well set up for guests.
  • Cheryl
    United States of America United States of America
    This is nice home, beautifully decorated and a wonderful place to stay! Our hosts were very friendly and helpful, we enjoyed our conversations. the home was perfect for our needs and would be great for anyone traveling one night to one week or a...
  • Byron
    United States of America United States of America
    kitchen had everything anyone could want! appealing decor, very clean view of valley and extensive natural light laundry facilities
  • Lisa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The property is beautifully set up with everything you need to be away from home. The kitchen is well stocked and had an amazing continental breakfast options (there was even gluten free breakfast options, which as having Coeliac Disease was...
  • Yasutoshi
    Singapore Singapore
    Very comfortable space. Many bed rooms with full of hospitality. Very friendly and kind house owner.

Area info

Amenities of Durie Vale Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Strollers
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Durie Vale Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Durie Vale Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Durie Vale Retreat

  • Durie Vale Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Durie Vale Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Durie Vale Retreat on this page.

  • Durie Vale Retreat can accommodate this group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Durie Vale Retreat is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Durie Vale Retreat is 0.8 miles from the center of Whanganui. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Durie Vale Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Durie Vale Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):