Welcome to The Vintage Retreat, a beautifully restored character home featuring retro vintage renovations, clawfoot baths, and a unique outdoor soaking experience. Perfectly located near town and just a 5-minute walk to the ocean, this charming stay blends timeless character with modern comfort. With two bedrooms plus a separate private dwelling, the home comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests, making it ideal for couples, small families, or friends travelling together. Step inside and enjoy the warmth of this thoughtfully renovated vintage home, where original charm meets carefully chosen retro styling. Polished timber floors, character features, and stylish finishes create a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The main home features two comfortable bedrooms, along with a beautiful indoor clawfoot bath that adds to the home's classic character. A separate dwelling located on the property provides additional privacy, complete with its own bed and shower, making it perfect for guests wanting a little extra space or separation. Outdoor Bath Experience One of the highlights of this home is the outdoor clawfoot bath, tucked away on the deck. Surrounded by greenery, it offers a peaceful place to unwind after a day exploring the coast or town. Whether you're soaking under the sky in the evening or enjoying a slow morning start, this outdoor feature creates a memorable stay unlike a typical accommodation. Outdoor Living & Garden The property features a large backyard, offering plenty of space to relax, enjoy the sun, or spend time outdoors. The deck area creates a sheltered spot to unwind, while the garden adds to the sense of privacy and calm. It’s an ideal setting for relaxed afternoons or quiet evenings after a day out. Sleeping Arrangements This property comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests: Bedroom 1: Comfortable bed in the main house Bedroom 2: Comfortable bed in the main house Separate dwelling: Additional sleeping space with its own shower Perfect for couples travelling together, friends, or small families. Location The location makes this home especially appealing: 5-minute walk to the ocean Close to town, cafes, and local shops Easy access to coastal walks and local attractions Quiet residential setting while still being convenient You'll be close enough to everything to enjoy your stay, while still having a peaceful place to return to. Perfect For Couples wanting a relaxing getaway Friends travelling together Small families Guests looking for a unique stay with character Anyone wanting a memorable outdoor bath experience Extra Services: Please advise us prior to your stay if you require any of the following items. Noon Checkin $40 Noon Checkout $40 (subject to availability)
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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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
About the area
New Plymouth
New Plymouth CBD, a neighbourhood in New Plymouth, is home to this holiday home. Wind Wand and Richmond Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include New Plymouth Observatory and Brooklands Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Yarrow Stadium, or consider a night out at TSB Showplace.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
TSB Showplace - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
Puke Ariki - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Centre City Shopping Centre - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Pukekura Park - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
New Plymouth (NPL) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Salt Restaurant - 17 min walk
Little Fed - 15 min walk
Ms White - 14 min walk
Treehouse Bar & Bistro - 13 min walk
Peggy Gordon's Celtic Bar - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Vintage Retreat - Outdoor bath pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Vintage Retreat - Outdoor bath?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Vintage Retreat - Outdoor bath?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Vintage Retreat - Outdoor bath located?
Located in New Plymouth CBD, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Kawaroa Park, War Memorial and TSB Showplace. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Yarrow Stadium are also within 1 mile (2 km).