This modern flat in Whanganui is a four-minute walk from Caroline's Boatshed Bar & Eatery and close to a scenic cycling route connecting to Te Tuaiwi. Offering accommodation for six guests, this property features air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, a sunny deck with potential wildlife viewing, and direct access to a popular riverside café and a cycling route leading to Te Tuaiwi.
9.9 21 reviews
Whanganui
08/07 – 11/07
SG$139/nighttotal: SG$417 (3 )
Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private & Close To Town
1 2
house , Westmere
This Westmere self-contained unit enjoys a peaceful rural setting, a 1.6-km walk from Virginia Lake and a short drive to Westmere town centre. The property offers a queen bed, ensuite bathroom, futon, and portacot sleeping arrangements for up to two guests, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso machine, air conditioning, parking, a garden, and is pet-friendly with a kennel and run.
9.8 45 reviews
Whanganui
20/06 – 22/06
SG$100/nighttotal: SG$200 (2 )
Cute Cabin With A View.
1 2
cabin , Whanganui
This cosy cabin is situated just outside Whanganui, offering a tranquil rural setting with views of the town. The self-catering unit, sleeping up to two guests, comes equipped with a kitchenette, a queen-sized bed, and a separate toilet and shower block.
9.5 55 reviews
Whanganui
19/06 – 24/06
SG$280/nighttotal: SG$1400 (5 )
City Views Across The Awa
1 5
apartment , Whanganui
This apartment is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac just 1 kilometre from Whanganui's city centre and the Whanganui River, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The self-catering property is on the top floor, offering privacy and river views, and can comfortably accommodate up to 7 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a games cupboard, a shared lawn, complimentary food and drink, and an espresso machine and French press, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 131 reviews
Whanganui
17/07 – 02/08
SG$152/nighttotal: SG$2432 (16 )
Riverside Villa
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This charming villa sits right on the Whanganui River, just a short walk from the city centre and its attractions. With excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, this property is a great choice for a stay in Whanganui. The villa has three bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.6 22 reviews
Whanganui
19/06 – 24/06
SG$392/nighttotal: SG$1960 (5 )
Friendly Whanganui Coastal Beach House
1 5
apartment , Whanganui
This spacious apartment is located in Castlecliff, Whanganui, a short walk from the river and beach, offering stunning views and easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The apartment occupies the entire upper floor, providing privacy for up to 8 guests, and is equipped with a modern kitchen, air conditioning and parking. Guests can enjoy the river and sea views from three decks, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
9.7 7 reviews
Whanganui
17/07 – 02/08
SG$125/nighttotal: SG$2000 (16 )
House On Harrison
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat is centrally located in Whanganui, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions. Guests can enjoy a renovated 1900s villa with a capacity for six people, featuring a spacious open-plan living area, a private enclosed garden, off-street parking, and essential kitchen appliances including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.6 29 reviews
Whanganui
17/07 – 02/08
SG$87/nighttotal: SG$1392 (16 )
Bristow Corner
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This tranquil 2-bedroom house is located in a quiet neighbourhood of Whanganui, a 20-minute walk from the city centre and a 10-minute walk to Virginia Lake and a local supermarket. This private retreat offers flexible living space for up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a garden, with ample storage and on-site laundry facilities.
10 6 reviews
Whanganui
17/07 – 02/08
SG$142/nighttotal: SG$2272 (16 )
Chelsea Charmer
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This recently refurbished two-bedroom flat is located in a premium, peaceful suburb of Whanganui, a short 500-meter walk from the scenic Virginia Lake Reserve. This self-contained dwelling offers accommodation for up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and brand-new beds and furniture.
10 54 reviews
Whanganui
27/06 – 28/06
SG$181/nightfor 1 night
Inviting On Ikitara
1 1
apartment , Whanganui
This Whanganui apartment, located minutes from the city centre, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, the Whanganui Regional Museum, and the Sarjeant Gallery. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a full kitchen, laundry facilities, a lock-up garage, and a relaxing open-plan living area with a heat pump and electric fire.
9.8 10 reviews
Whanganui
29/12 – 04/01
SG$441/nighttotal: SG$2646 (6 )
Central Nest Stay
1 6
apartment , Whanganui
This four-bedroom flat in Whanganui is conveniently located within a short walk of local cafes, playgrounds, and the river, with the main street's shops and amenities approximately 2 kilometres away. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to seven guests, offering a spacious interior, a large backyard, air conditioning in the lounge and dining areas, and on-site parking for two vehicles, with toys, books, puzzles and board games provided.
9.0 280 reviews
Whanganui
22/08 – 23/08
SG$191/nightfor 1 night
Riverside Townhouse With Room For All The Family, Great Location & Wifi
3 1
apartment , Wanganui Township
This riverfront property is a short walk from Queens Park and Moutoa Gardens, offering easy access to green spaces and cultural attractions. It has been highly rated by previous guests, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Wanganui. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, and other amenities include a washing machine, TV, and books.
Best family friendly Whanganui lodging
Among the 223 accommodations in Whanganui, here are the 4 best for families
Whanganui
08/07 – 11/07
SG$206/nighttotal: SG$618 (3 )
Stylish 2 Bedroom Apartment Whanganui
2 2
apartment , Whanganui
This two-bedroom flat is located in Whanganui Central, within 500 meters of supermarkets and cafes, and close to the Whanganui Museum and Watt Fountain. This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and on-site parking, with opportunities for local wildlife experiences.
9.8 74 reviews
Whanganui
22/08 – 23/08
SG$374/nightfor 1 night
Waterfront Apartment: A Unique Living Experience
1 1
apartment , Whanganui
This apartment is situated in Whanganui's Old Town district, just a short walk from the river and the city's main attractions. The area is known for its charming historic buildings and lively atmosphere. This spacious property has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The apartment comes fully equipped with modern amenities, including a well-stocked kitchen, high-speed internet, and a dedicated workspace, perfect for remote working or leisure.
9.9 117 reviews
Whanganui
29/12 – 04/01
SG$328/nighttotal: SG$1968 (6 )
View Point On Tower.
Stunning Views Of Whanganui
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This three-bedroom home is situated on top of Durie Hill, a short walk from Whanganui's town centre and the river, offering stunning views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has two bathrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. Amenities include a private drive, a deck, off-street parking, and convenient access to the Durie Hill elevator, making exploring Whanganui easy.
9.8 180 reviews
Whanganui
19/06 – 24/06
SG$165/nighttotal: SG$825 (5 )
Spacious Townhouse On The River Close To Town
1 5
apartment , Whanganui
This holiday home is conveniently situated in central Whanganui, just across the road from the river walkway and within easy walking distance of the Saturday market, the Waimarie paddle steamer, the Yellow House cafe, Kowhai Park playground, and shops. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. This comfortable two-bedroom home sleeps up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a sunny garden, parking and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the modern amenities, including air conditioning, Freeview TV and a spacious layout, perfect for a relaxing Whanganui getaway.
Best Whanganui accommodations with a kitchen
9.8 154 reviews
Whanganui
22/08 – 23/08
SG$130/nightfor 1 night
Central City Apartment
2 1
house , Whanganui
This two-bedroom apartment is located on Victoria Avenue in Whanganui, within walking distance of the city's main attractions, including the Whanganui River and the Sarjeant Gallery. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has a king bed and a king single bed, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking and internet access.
8.8 109 reviews
Whanganui
29/12 – 04/01
SG$118/nighttotal: SG$708 (6 )
Cosy Unit With Incredible Views & Sky Tv
1 2
house , Whanganui
This cosy Whanganui apartment is conveniently located a 9km drive from Whanganui Airport. The self-catering unit sleeps three guests, offering a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.
9.6 25 reviews
Whanganui
08/07 – 11/07
SG$112/nighttotal: SG$336 (3 )
Tiny Container House
1 2
apartment , Westmere
This Westmere apartment is situated approximately 10 kilometres from Whanganui Airport, offering convenient access to travel links. The self-catering flat boasts a 30 square metre floor area, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeping up to two guests, with amenities including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.
10 5 reviews
Whanganui
19/06 – 24/06
SG$233/nighttotal: SG$1165 (5 )
Grand On Parsons
1 5
apartment , Whanganui
This centrally located flat in Whanganui offers prime positioning, with the Whanganui Riverfront a short 300-meter walk away, and the Whanganui Museum and Sarjeant Gallery also within a few minutes' walk, providing convenient access to local history and art. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it an ideal base for exploring Whanganui's historic architecture and downtown shopping and dining precinct.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Whanganui
What are the must-see attractions in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Whanganui boasts a fantastic array of attractions. The Whanganui River is a must, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for kayaking or jet boating. The Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua is a renowned art gallery showcasing both local and international works. For history buffs, the historic city centre and the Durie Hill Elevator are essential visits. The beautiful walkways along the river offer stunning views and a peaceful escape.
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Whanganui has a vibrant events calendar. The River City Festival is a highlight, usually held in spring, offering a range of activities and entertainment. The annual Christmas parade is also a popular event. Smaller, local events happen throughout the year, so checking the local council website for the most up-to-date information is always a good idea.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Whanganui?
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Whanganui's landscape is dominated by the Whanganui River, which flows through a valley of rolling hills and farmland. The river itself is a key feature, with its calm stretches and dramatic gorges. The surrounding countryside is a mix of farmland, native bush, and rugged hills, creating a diverse and beautiful environment.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Whanganui?
What are the best outdoor activities in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Whanganui is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Kayaking or canoeing down the Whanganui River is incredibly popular, offering a multi-day journey through stunning scenery. Bushwalking and mountain biking trails are plentiful in the surrounding hills. The river also provides opportunities for fishing and swimming (in designated areas).
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Whanganui?
What is the best time of year to visit Whanganui, New Zealand with kids?
The best time to visit Whanganui with kids is during the warmer months, from November to March (summer and autumn). The weather is generally fine and sunny, perfect for exploring the outdoors and enjoying the river. This period also often coincides with school holidays, making it a convenient time for families to travel.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Whanganui?
Are there any local customs to be aware of in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Whanganui is generally very welcoming and relaxed. There aren't any strict customs to be overly concerned about, but a respectful attitude towards Maori culture is appreciated. Learning a few basic Maori greetings can be a nice gesture.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Whanganui?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Whanganui, New Zealand?
The best way to interact with locals is by simply striking up conversations. Many people are happy to chat and share their knowledge. Visiting the Whanganui Regional Museum can provide insights into the region's history and culture. Attending local events and festivals is also a great way to experience the local community.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Whanganui, New Zealand?
While the river is famous, many overlook the smaller bush walks and reserves around the city. The Putiki Maori Meeting House is a beautifully carved meeting house well worth a visit. Exploring the backstreets of the city centre can also uncover some charming historical buildings and unique shops.
What are some must-try local dishes in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Whanganui doesn't have unique signature dishes, but many restaurants offer excellent New Zealand cuisine. Expect to find fresh seafood, lamb dishes, and locally sourced produce. Many cafes and restaurants showcase regional produce and wines. Look for menus that highlight seasonal ingredients.
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Best Whanganui lodgings with a pool
Among the 223 accommodations in Whanganui, here are the 4 best ones with a pool
9.9 58 reviews
Whanganui
22/08 – 23/08
SG$329/nightfor 1 night
Little House On The Hill
2 1
house , Whanganui
This two-bedroom house, situated on a hill overlooking the lake, is located just 10km from Whanganui Airport. The 60 square metre property boasts stunning lake views, a private balcony, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking and Wi-Fi, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests.
9.7 22 reviews
Whanganui
22/08 – 23/08
SG$188/nightfor 1 night
Hillside Haven
1 1
apartment , Whanganui
Hillside Haven is a 1-bedroom flat in Whanganui, located 8 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 50 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea. This self-catering apartment, accommodating up to six guests, offers complimentary WiFi, private parking, a kitchenette, and access to a shared swimming pool and a private balcony with garden views.
9.7 229 reviews
Whanganui
22/08 – 23/08
SG$114/nightfor 1 night
Superb Studio Retreat With Private Secluded Spa, Plus Pool & Bbq Access
1 1
studio , Whanganui
This studio apartment is located in Whanganui, a short 5 km drive from Whanganui Airport and 47 km from RNZAF Base Ohakea. The 22 square metre self-catering studio sleeps two guests and offers a private garden with outdoor seating, a spa, a swimming pool, and a continental breakfast.
9.0 495 reviews
Whanganui
29/12 – 04/01
SG$384/nighttotal: SG$2304 (6 )
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
2 6
resort , Whanganui
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park is a 10-minute drive from Whanganui town centre and a 20-minute drive from Kai Iwi Beach, offering a peaceful escape on the banks of the Whanganui River. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The park offers a range of accommodation options, including apartments with kitchens and en-suite facilities, as well as cabins with access to shared amenities. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, spa pool, and a playground, as well as kayak rentals for exploring the river.
Best Whanganui accommodations with a balcony
9.7 605 reviews
Whanganui
20/06 – 27/06
SG$187/nighttotal: SG$1309 (7 )
Durie Vale Retreat - Spa Pool, Scenic View, Bbq, Sky Tv
3 2
house , Whanganui
Durie Vale Retreat is located in Whanganui, just a short drive from the airport and within easy reach of the city centre. This peaceful retreat enjoys a quiet street location, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Guests have consistently rated this property highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The three-bedroom property provides comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with a spacious 120 square metres of living space. The retreat offers modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with garden views, a barbecue, and continental breakfast.
9.0 68 reviews
Whanganui
27/06 – 28/06
SG$313/nightfor 1 night
River City Views With Spa Pool, Bbq & Sky Tv
3 1
house , Whanganui
This family-friendly house, near Whanganui, is situated approximately 9 kilometres from Whanganui Airport. Sleeping up to 11 guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a jacuzzi, and a balcony with scenic views; making it perfect for family holidays or group getaways in Whanganui.
9.8 323 reviews
Whanganui
22/08 – 23/08
SG$146/nightfor 1 night
Smith House
1 1
studio , Whanganui
Smith House is a studio apartment located just 3.7 miles from Whanganui Airport and 30 miles from RNZAF Base Ohakea, making it a convenient choice for travellers visiting the area. The studio enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This cosy studio apartment offers 26 square metres of space and accommodates up to 2 guests. The studio features a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a relaxing garden and scenic views of the river.
9.8 4 reviews
Whanganui
27/06 – 28/06
SG$119/nightfor 1 night
Seaside Cozy Cottage, 300m Walk Across The Reserve To The Beach
2 1
house , Whanganui
This detached cottage in Whanganui offers a seaside location, a 300-metre walk to the beach via a reserve and an 8-minute walk to Castlecliff Beach. With a floor area of 90 square metres, this family-friendly accommodation can host up to 7 guests and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, a fireplace, and free on-site parking and WiFi.