The Signal Box
The Signal Box
Offering a garden, The Signal Box offers accommodations in Whanganui. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the guest house. There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchen complete with a microwave, a toaster, and a fridge. This guest house is allergy-free and non-smoking. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private balcony. Whanganui Airport is 7.5 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Richard
Portugal
“Quiet location. Super spot. Hosts have thought it through.” - RRod
New Zealand
“Second time we have stayed here, expectations well met both times. Rural, secluded facility with all you need for a break. Clean and tidy with comfortable bed and brilliant heating (hot water radiators). Eclectic collection of NZ books to...” - JJill
New Zealand
“Beautifully restored but oozzing with character still. Very tasteful” - Pamela
United States
“Little bit of rural heaven! Perfectly comfortable, peaceful and lovely on the river. Loved Whanganui! Very responsive host.” - Helen
Australia
“Such a beautiful setting. The Signal Box met our expectations and more. A very special place to stay.” - Mary
United States
“cute and cozy private condo, great view of small farm andcriver” - Caroline
United Kingdom
“The signal box was everything we had hoped for and better. Peaceful and well appointed. Overlooking gardens and the River Whanganui. Chickens and ducks roam the garden. A lot of thought had gone into furnishing this place. I wish we had booked...” - Geoff
Australia
“The property was thoughtfully appointed with quite a luxurious vibe. It has a great view over the river and was just a little bit different being an old signal box.” - Alan
New Zealand
“supplied our own breakfast. We liked the quiet situation plus proximity to cycle track.” - Brodie
New Zealand
“The is a bloody gorgeous place to stay, for a couple. We loved it. It's a unique building with an interesting history, it's very well appointed and it's in a lovely spot. We appreciated being able to plug in our EV overnight to charge it, too....”
Hosted by The Signal Box Riverside Accommodation

Area info
Amenities of The Signal BoxGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- River view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Adults only
- Electric blankets
- Hypoallergenic
- Smoke-free property
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesThe Signal Box takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Signal Box 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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.