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Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.

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A compact living space with a bunk bed, a sofa, a television, and a wooden cabinet.
A view from a room with a large window overlooking a garden area with a picnic table and an umbrella.
A single-story house with a sloped metal roof, a garage, and a driveway.
A kitchen with a sink, kettle, and stove.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Wanganui Township, Whanganui
  • Place, Kowhai Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Durie Hill Elevator
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

Front room

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.

Abercroft House apartment is a very large, self-contained apartment within the main house. It has its own front door and outside area and is as big as a small house. Guests enjoy the privacy of having their own place whilst having the convenience of the owners being next door if any queries arise.

Abercroft House is in the leafy Kowhai Park area, only a 5 minute stroll from the river. Wanganui town centre is a 30 minute walk or 3 minute drive away, where there is a fabulous selection of cafes, pubs and restaurants. Also to be found are the many private art galleries, along with the public Sargeant Gallery and the Wanganui museum.

Wanganui's most famous attraction is its river and there are many ways to enjoy this magnificent waterway, from kayaking to jet-boating to just walking its banks.
Special conditions:
Smoking allowed outside only
Pets allowed with prior approval.
Babies/toddlers free if guests bring their own cot. A porta-cot can be hired for $10 per night.

Cleaning (A $30 charge is included in your price); Linen (included);

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Allowed outside.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20043309
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Whanganui

Located on a river, this apartment is in Whanganui East, a neighbourhood in Whanganui. Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kowhai Park and Moutoa Gardens. Durie Hill Elevator and Wanganui Community Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Wanganui Township, Whanganui

What's nearby

  • Kowhai Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Castlecliff Beach - 16 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger Fuel Wanganui - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Springvale Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Yellow House Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mischief - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting. on 21 Sept 2026 start from AU$211, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting. located?

Located in Whanganui East, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Kowhai Park and Durie Hill Elevator. Durie Hill Memorial Tower and Watt Fountain are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by TerryWr2

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What makes this property unique

Unlimited ultra-fast fibre wifi.
A rural feel with the convenience of being close to all amenities and town centre.
Being nearly 150 years old, the property displays beautiful craftsmanship and quirky features.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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