Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Whanganui

Inviting on Ikitara

Welcome to "Inviting on Ikitara ', a cosy stylish 2 bedroom house located minutes from the historic City of Whanganui. Whanganui has great shopping, supermarkets, library, museum, art gallery, cafes and restaurants. The house is well positioned for access to main roads There is a double bed in each bedroom. Relax in an open plan lounge, with TV, heat pump and log effect electric fire. The full laundry is off an integral lockable garage plus parking on driveway or street. Not completely fenced.

The Calm by the River

Unwind and fire up the wood burner in this cozy, family & worker friendly home just minutes from the heart of Whanganui. Tucked away on the peaceful east side, The Calm by the River offers comfort and convenience with the river just a short stroll away. The house has everything you need – comfy beds, a full kitchen, space for the kids to play, off-street parking perfect for vehicles. Whether you're here to unwind, work or adventure, The Calm by the river is an easy, welcoming spot to call home.

Mount Jowett Retreat

Escape to Mount Jowett Retreat, a charming rustic barn nestled just 10 minutes from the city center. Offering a unique blend of rustic luxury, this retreat is the perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Inside, you'll find a cozy indoor fireplace and air conditioning to ensure comfort year-round. Step outside to enjoy the expansive outdoor area, complete with a BBQ and firepit, overlooking picturesque farm views where deer and sheep graze. The perfect relaxing getaway.

Magnolia Cottage - Rural hideaway, close to town

Two storey, self contained Cottage, separate to main house with own access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block surrounded by farmland. Spacious, bright & airy with rural views & private deck. Free WIFI. Free cancellation up until the day before arrival. Generous, self serve continental breakfast with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 10min from vibrant and historic Whanganui. Close to SH3 and Paloma Gardens. We often accept same day bookings on request.

The Hideaway - dark skies while soaking in the spa

The Hideaway Ocean views, spa, lake - a couples retreat. With zero light pollution you can spend hours taking in the night sky. Located across from the beach access and Lake platform, great indoor/outdoor flow. The house has full modern facilities. It features a double sided gas heater, tv viewing and views you cant get enough of. Stroll along the rugged scenic coast line, take a dip in the ocean or lake. Private gated community. (Special requests only - can sleep up to 7 people)

Renagour Cottage-Rural charm with outdoor hot tub

Escape to the heart of the picturesque Mangamahu Valley in our 3-bedroom house. With stunning panoramic views, an outdoor heated bath, an open living space equipped with modern amenities, and the chance to witness local wildlife in nearby paddocks, this is your perfect nature retreat. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, our cozy bedrooms ensure peaceful nights. Explore the valley, enjoy outdoor adventures, and partake in river activities on the nearby Whanganui River.

The Red Barn - Rural but close to town.

The Red Barn provides a rural retreat, a quick 7-minute drive to vibrant Whanganui city. Local café and brewery down the road and close to the Windermere Berry Farm. A self-contained cottage set privately in the grounds of our property offering options for whatever break away you are looking for. Sit and relax outside in the sun, or stoke up the fire and chill out, or grab your bike and explore the country roads. Dedicated EV charger, type 2. Secure storage for bikes.

Helen's Nest

Comfortable and spacious fully self-contained 2 bedroom townhouse, located on a quiet rear section, close to the river in central Whanganui. Within walking distance of Victoria Avenue, the main shopping thoroughfare, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, library, museum, galleries, including the world renowned Sarjeant, Kowhai Park and the Riverside Saturday Market. Complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, milk, cereal, toast and spreads are provided for your convenience.

Kāhu cottage by the sea

Welcome to Kāhu cottage where the beach is accessed through the bottom of the garden, the popular Citadel café a 15-min walk away and Whanganui a 15-min drive away. We have everything you need for a relaxing stay: • master bedroom with queen-sized bed • 2nd bedroom with a double bed • 3rd bedroom with 2 single beds Multiple living spaces with TV, Wi-fi, separate sitting area and dining. Well-equipped kitchen. Off-street carparking is provided for two cars.

Luxury Blacksands Ocean View Lodge

Welcome to your own private slice of haven at Waipipi Beach! Nestled right on the magical black sandy shores of South Taranaki. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family vacation, every aspect of this modern lodge is architecturally designed to ensure you experience the full beauty of this coastal paradise and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the moment you wake up until you drift off to sleep.

ArtShack at the Beach

ArtShack offers a unique opportunity to experience the creative heart of Whanganui without leaving the beachhouse. Local artists' works are displayed throughout the shack for purchase. Or ring your favorite artist to view their work. The popular cafe Citidel is just a street over with a short walk to the beach. ArtShack has a sunroom providing a third sleeping space with a king single bed.

Midcentury Architectural Gem

Built in 1961, this architecturally designed house is light and bright and provides a very peaceful, private and relaxing setting. You’ll enjoy comfortable and stylish furnishings inkeeping with the era of the house. It has great views over the Whanganui surrounds and a lovely outlook towards the hills. On a clear day you can see Mt Taranaki.