Set on 3 acres of park-like grounds, Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is located alongside Castlecliff Beach. It offers a swimming pool, BBQ area and a sauna. There is an outdoor dining area with a fireplace and guests enjoy unlimited free WiFi. All accommodation has access to shared facilities including a large communal kitchen, a TV lounge and a laundry room. Some cabins offer a kitchen or kitchenette. Whanganui Holiday Park is located next to a large children’s playground that has a flying fox, basketball courts and a skateboard rink. It is 10 minutes’ drive to Virginia Lake and Whanganui’s town center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3:
1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
and
2 full beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
or
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Delaney
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very friendly and helpful staff The rooms had everything needed Loved the pool and beach being so close Even though it was so packed there was no issues with others
  • Gavin
    South Africa South Africa
    Cute and Cosy cabins being our first few days in New Zealand while finding our feet
  • J
    Joseph
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location very close to the beach, two great restaurants and well appointed cabin. Friendly staff, park is not too busy relaxing during evening. Recommend this location for families traveling with kids or alone.
  • Lee
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I liked how clean the property was and how it had what we needed (dishwashing liquid, towels, soap). The beds were quite comfy as well. I liked its proximity to the beach and park, and how quiet it was during our stay.
  • May
    Singapore Singapore
    I like the warm staff hospitality and how she managed my last min booking for the night! Checking in was a breeze especially at late night. Love the contained unit and its facilities. Convenient that my car is able to be parked right outside the...
  • Carrie
    United States of America United States of America
    This was the best holiday park we’ve stayed it. The cabin was nice and clean and bigger than we expected. It is located very close to a large playground and the beach. Check in was easy. We called ahead because we were later than expected due to...
  • Paul
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The booking was last minute so I was surprised they had any cabins still available, especially as it was Wellington Anniversary weekend as well as Whanganui Vintage weekend. They are so accommodation here it was fantastic, so much so we are...
  • Milosz
    Japan Japan
    The staff were very accommodating, allowing a late check-in. The water pressure and heat were spot on, which surprised me given the cabin-like accommodation in a camping area. The beach in the area (walkable!) was phenomenal, with a view of Mt....
  • Shahnel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. What a beautiful little gem. Definitely come back again.
  • Raewyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Small self contained cabin great for one night. Office lady very nice and helpful. Great restaurant The Citadel across the road. NEED to make reservation

Managed by The McAlisters

Company review score: 9Based on 487 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Hi, We are the McAlister's and we bought this little piece of paradise last year. We would love you to come and check out all that Whanganui has to offer and we are sure you will love our city as much as we do. No better place to see it all from than our beautiful Holiday Park. We are constantly endeavoring to make improvements, we have a wonderful team working for us who will be happy to help with any queries you may have.

Property info

Our park is your first step to unwinding in Beautiful Whanganui. Set up camp and discover all we have to offer. Adjacent to a large adventure playground, flying fox, basketball courts, and skateboard rink, and of course....the beach!

Neighborhood info

We have the beach right on our door step, short stroll to the beach... Children's park, basket ball court and skate park right behind our camp. Lovely café across the road that opens on a Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday A small dairy across the road that has takeaways that cater to your needs and is open to 6.30pm Whanganui City which is only a 10 minute drive from us, has so much to offer make sure you allow yourself long enough to enjoy what we have to see and do.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • TV
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Saltwater pool
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 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.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
NZD 10 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

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

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

  • The prices at Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool
    • Beach
  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is 3.7 miles from the center of Whanganui. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.