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About the Hotel

4 Nixon Street, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
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Close to Kowhai Park
Perfect
9.5
/10

Amenities

Orange Tree Cottage offers a range of outdoor areas including a private garden and a spacious deck. Guests can take advantage of the barbecue facilities for an enjoyable dining experience amidst nature. The property also provides free off-street parking for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel includes a fully-equipped cottage featuring a kitchenette and dining area. Guests can unwind in the separate living space furnished with cozy seating. Offering a queen-sized bed with quality linen, the room ensures a restful stay.

Location

Orange Tree Cottage is located in Whanganui, providing easy access to scenic walking paths and local attractions. The hotel is just a short drive from the Whanganui River where outdoor activities abound. Local cafes and shops are within proximity, making it convenient for daily needs.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy tranquil outdoor spaces to promote relaxation and well-being. The serene environment encourages a sense of peace away from the city bustle. The property includes areas ideal for quiet reflection.

Entertainment

On-site entertainment options include outdoor activities such as hiking and biking along local trails. The property's surrounding gardens provide a beautiful backdrop for photography and leisure. Nearby local attractions also offer cultural experiences and engagement.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Whanganui River

Rooms: Fully-equipped cottage with kitchenette

Amenities: Private garden and barbecue facilities

Wellness: Outdoor spaces for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Whanganui River markets on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Enjoy a scenic kayak trip down the Whanganui River for stunning views.
  • Taste the pavlova at Jolt Cafe, a local favorite for dessert.
  • Explore the Sarjeant Gallery for remarkable local and national art.
  • Stroll through the Virginia Lake Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
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Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway Location

4 Nixon Street, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
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4 Nixon Street, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
Nearby
Park
Kowhai Park South
1700 ft
Restaurants
Yellow House Cafe
3800 ft
cnr Pitt & Dublin Sts
CC's Bakery
2300 ft
59 Moana Street Wanganui East
Burger Cartel
1100 ft
54c Moana Street
25 Somme Parade
5200 ft
25 Somme Parade
Happy Chinese Takeaways
2300 ft
60 Moana Street Wanganui East
Pizza Magic Wanganui
1200 ft
66 Moana Street
Explore Whanganui
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kowhai Park
Kowhai Park
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, gardens, and walking paths perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui Regional Museum
25 minutes walking
A museum showcasing local history and cultural artifacts, with free admission days and guided tours available.
Durie Hill Elevator
Durie Hill Elevator
25 minutes walking
Unique vertical lift providing stunning views of the Whanganui River and surrounding landscape from the top.
Wanganui War Memorial Centre
Wanganui War Memorial Centre
15 minutes walking
A significant historical site featuring memorials, galleries, and a hall that hosts various local events.
Whanganui River Adventures
10 minutes driving
Kayaking and canoeing opportunities await on the stunning Whanganui River, catering to all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes driving
Various yoga and wellness studios in the area offer classes designed to rejuvenate and relax guests.
Burger Cartel
Burger Cartel
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its gourmet burgers and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and singles alike.
25 Somme Parade
25 Somme Parade
19 minutes walking
Contemporary dining venue featuring locally sourced ingredients and a delightful waterfront view.
Yellow House Cafe
Yellow House Cafe
14 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering a hearty brunch menu with vegetarian options and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Royal Wanganui Opera House
Royal Wanganui Opera House
15 minutes walking
Historic venue featuring diverse performances ranging from concerts to theater, perfect for a night out.
Whanganui River Markets
10 minutes driving
Lively weekend market featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and live entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Whanganui15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Whanganui Airport (WAG)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)111 min  ·  45.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
orange tree studio cottage

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
9.5/10
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About Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway from Whanganui Airport?
The property is located 6 km from Whanganui Airport.
Is there parking available at Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
What dining options are available at Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway?
Breakfast on-site includes fruits and juice, and there is an outdoor dining area with garden views.
What are some nearby attractions to Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway?
Nearby attractions include Glenlogie Rose Gardens (approximately 91 m), Riverland Family Park (about 400 m), and Castlecliff Beach (around 7 km away).
What types of guests is Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway designed for?
The property mainly targets couples seeking romantic getaways and travelers looking for a peaceful retreat.
Is there a garden area at Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway?
Yes, the property features a garden where guests can relax.
What services are offered upon arrival at Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway?
Guests receive complimentary treats upon arrival, such as fruits and cookies.
What is the distance between Orange Tree Cottage - Garden Hideaway and the city center?
The city center of Whanganui is approximately 2 km away from the property.

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