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Westmere Retreat - Manawatu-Wanganui
9.6 77 reviews

Westmere Retreat

apartment, Westmere
This apartment is located just 6.2 km from Whanganui Airport in Westmere, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This one-bedroom apartment offers 36 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a private pool and garden, an outdoor fireplace, a balcony with pool views, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and barbecue facilities.
Cosy Kiwi Bach Kid And Pet Friendly Beach House - Manawatu-Wanganui
9.3 171 reviews

Cosy Kiwi Bach Kid And Pet Friendly Beach House

house, Otaki Beach
This three-bedroom holiday home is situated an eight-minute walk from Otaki Beach, approximately 27 kilometres from Kapiti Coast Airport.
The property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two living rooms, a garden, and a children's playground, sleeping up to six guests comfortably.
Rosser Retreat
Breakfast, Ebikes, Animals, Garden - Manawatu-Wanganui
10 501 reviews

Rosser Retreat Breakfast, Ebikes, Animals, Garden

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This Longlands cottage is situated 24km from Havelock North and Hastings, offering easy cycling access to Bridge Pa's wineries and proximity to the Hawkes Bay Golf Club and events like the Horse of the Year Show.
The self-contained unit features a queen bed, ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, a private garden with barbecue, and includes continental breakfast, bike hire (including e-bikes and a tandem), and parking for horseboxes (on request).
The Last Church In Apiti - Manawatu-Wanganui
9.9 392 reviews

The Last Church In Apiti

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This charming apartment is located in the village of Āpiti, just a short drive from the Manawatū Gorge and the base of the Ruahine Ranges. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This unique home is housed in a renovated Sunday School, accommodating up to 6 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a wood-burning fireplace, a cast iron bath, a garden, and access to the original church building, making it perfect for a relaxing escape.

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  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    Manawatu-Wanganui boasts a diverse range of landmarks. For history buffs, the Palmerston North Museum Te Manawa offers fascinating insights into the region's past. Nature lovers should head to the stunning Whanganui River, ideal for kayaking or simply enjoying the scenery. The city of Whanganui itself is also beautiful, with its charming riverside walks and Victorian architecture. Further afield, the impressive Mount Ruapehu (though technically outside the region's immediate boundaries, it's a popular day trip) offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Manawatu-Wanganui?

    Amity Court Motel, Aubyn Court Spa Motel and Harringtons Motor Lodge are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Manawatu-Wanganui.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    A great itinerary depends on your interests and the time you have. A three-day trip could involve exploring Palmerston North's city centre, including the Esplanade and the Square, followed by a day trip to Whanganui to see the river and its historical buildings. A longer trip could include hiking in the surrounding hills, exploring the smaller towns like Feilding or Taihape, and perhaps even a journey along part of the Whanganui River Road. Consider your transport options – a car offers greater flexibility.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Manawatu-Wanganui?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Manawatu-Wanganui, The Park Hotel Ruapehu, Sportsmans Lodge and The Grand Hotel Wanganui are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    The best time to visit is during the New Zealand summer (November to March), when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities. However, spring (September to October) and autumn (April to May) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter (June to August) can be cold and wet, especially in the higher altitudes.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Manawatu-Wanganui?

  • What popular festivals can you find in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    Manawatu-Wanganui hosts various local events throughout the year. While specific dates change annually, events like the Wanganui River Festival (celebrating the river and its history) and the various agricultural shows across the region are worth checking out. Information on specific dates is best found closer to the time of your intended visit.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Manawatu-Wanganui?

    The best family friendly hotels in Manawatu-Wanganui are Amity Court Motel, Creel Lodge and Aubyn Court Spa Motel.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    You should definitely sample some of the region's fantastic lamb dishes. Many restaurants and cafes offer locally sourced produce, including seasonal fruits and vegetables. Look out for local craft beers brewed in the region as well. Many cafes and restaurants will be happy to point you towards local, seasonal produce.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Manawatu-Wanganui?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Manawatu-Wanganui are Drovers Motor Inn, Arena Lodge and Aspen Court Motel Taihape.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    The smaller towns scattered throughout the region, like Bulls or Taihape, offer a glimpse into rural New Zealand life and often have charming cafes and unique shops. Exploring some of the less-visited walking tracks in the surrounding hills can also reveal hidden gems and stunning views. Check out local guides for recommendations on less-known tracks.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Manawatu-Wanganui?

    Amity Court Motel, Aubyn Court Spa Motel and Hacienda Motor Lodge are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Manawatu-Wanganui.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    Visiting local markets, attending community events, or simply striking up conversations in cafes and pubs are great ways to meet locals. Many smaller towns have active community groups and clubs; checking their local notice boards might reveal events you could attend.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    Manawatu-Wanganui experiences a temperate climate. However, be prepared for changeable weather, especially if you're planning outdoor activities. Strong winds are common, particularly near the coast. Check the weather forecast before heading out, and be aware of potential flooding, especially near the Whanganui River during periods of heavy rainfall.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand?

    Pack for all types of weather, including rain gear and warm layers, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is sunscreen and insect repellent. If you plan on exploring the Whanganui River, appropriate clothing and potentially some kayaking gear will be needed.

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