About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Wainono Homestead in Waimate offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and soundproofing. Each room includes a wardrobe and carpeted floors, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy free WiFi, and utilize the lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating areas. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialties, juice, cheese, and fruits. The breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Convenient Location: Located 31 mi from Richard Pearse Airport, the property provides easy access to local attractions. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, enhancing guest convenience.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Lee
United States United States
What an incredibly and beautifully restored grand estate! Inside accommodations are each immaculately presented with true antique furniture, original 1910 stained glass, designer bath fixtures, gorgeous wood floors, wainscoting, and molding...
Vines
Australia Australia
The grounds, the ambience, the comfort, the breakfast
David
New Zealand New Zealand
How do you describe perfection. From thee amazing hosts, to the wonderful accommodation. If I could have given a higher score I would have.
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was a good location for us as we were travelling from Christchurch to Dunedin. Room was lovely and we could wander round the extensive gardens. Breakfast was excellent and plentiful.
文洁
China China
Thank you so much for your warm hospitality. Your beautiful house and delicious breakfast were truly unforgettable. We are especially grateful for the medical help you kindly provided to my friend. We had a wonderful night and really enjoyed our...
Kirsty
New Zealand New Zealand
Great location, beautifully restored homestead with friendly & accomodating hosts
Eileen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was lovely all laid out for us with lots of homemade options
Barbara
Netherlands Netherlands
Great stay! In a lovely house, clean, well maintained. Breakfast super! And lovely hosts! The best in NZ
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Overall, a very comfortable stay in a homely, welcoming place. Spacious rooms and a stunning garden. Linda, the host, was extremely friendly and welcoming.
Angela
New Zealand New Zealand
Friendly hosts, beautiful setting and delicious breakfast.

Managed by Linda

Company review score: 10Based on 52 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I look forward to meeting all our guests and making their stay restful and relaxing.

Property info

Set in 5 acres of established grounds, heritage listed Wainono Homestead is located on State Highway 1, minutes from Waimate. Five bedrooms with sleeping for up to 10 people is available at the homestead. Upstairs we offer a queen bed room with ensuite, a large queen bed room, a twin king single room and a twin single room noting this room can be converted to a super king bed on request. These three rooms share bathroom facilities which include a bathroom with large shower and slipper bath and two separate toilets. Downstairs we offer a queen bed room with shared bathroom and toilet. The guest lounge is located upstairs and includes a kitchenette and flat screen TV with Netflix access. Complimentary continental breakfast is served in this room. Guests are also welcome to use the downstairs library with verandah access. Guests can wander the gardens or make use of various sporting equipment including croquet, cricket, bocce and yoga mats. A lawn tennis court is onsite. There is internal lift access. WiFi. Off-road car parking. Lockable space for motorcycles/bicycles.

Neighborhood info

Waimate is nestled in the Hunter Hills where you can take numerous bush walks including the Point Bush Ecosanctuary and the White Horse Monument where the views are spectacular especially at sunrise and sunset. There are many historic buildings around town for visitors to explore while checking out the main street that also offers lots of dining/cafe options and local shopping. There is numerous artwork/murals around the town including silo art. Knottingly Park and Victoria Park offer relaxing strolls. The Wallaby Park provides the opportunity to get up close and personal with these loveable marsupials. Wainono Lagoon is nearby and offers bird watching opportunities as is the beach where you can fish or explore the coastline.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Wainono Homestead

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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