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The Blue House

Vacation home in Whanganui with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Exterior
Property grounds
Smart TV, books, stereo
Centrally located in the heart of Whanganui, this villa offers a sun-filled backyard and comfortable living spaces. Enjoy quality time with family in the spacious dining area and kitchen or take a short walk along the river to town.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Blue House

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. A short drive or 20 minute walk along the Whanganui river into town, several beaches and other local attractions nearby.

This is a 3 bedroom;, 1 bathroom, 1 living room villa with a sun-filled backyard, kitchen and dining area.

The main bedroom has a super king bed, bedroom two has 2 king single beds and a trundler bed can be set-up in the third bedroom.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui

What's nearby

  • Virginia Lake - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sarjeant Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Curious - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caroline's Boatshed Bar & Eatery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rutland Arms Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mischief - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Brick House - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Blue House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

Where is The Blue House located?

Located in Whanganui Central, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Queens Park, Kowhai Park, and Virginia Lake. Sarjeant Gallery and Whanganui Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

The Blue House Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brett B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great home

Great character home that’s been well renovated. The garden was a bonus with veggies, fruit and herbs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house in great location

The house was lovely, and felt like a home. It had a lovely garden with herbs and fruit trees including lots of fejoas which was a real treat. Would stay again. Thanks!
Stayed 12 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A lovely place to stay

In town for a wedding. Great amenities in the house. My husband particularly enjoyed the SKY sport chanel!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house

Excellent location, handy to shops and sport venues. Home had everything we needed, especially with laundry facilities, with having to wash sports uniforms everyday. Lovely outdoor area to enjoy, couldn't ask for a nicer place.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025