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Jewel of Akatarawa

Riverfront Upper Hutt holiday home in Akatarawa with a private hot tub

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Exterior detail
Outdoor spa tub
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Lounge
In-room dining
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher

Check out the area

Map
1059 Akatarawa Rd, Upper Hutt, Wellington, 5372
  • Popular LocationTrentham Racecourse12 min drive
  • Popular LocationStaglands Wildlife Reserve12 min drive
  • Popular LocationTe Papa30 min drive
  • AirportWellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)52 min drive

Space details

3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sleeps 6
380 sq m
Bedroom 1
    1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
    1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
    1 Queen Bed

About this property

Entire place

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

Jewel of Akatarawa

Riverfront Upper Hutt holiday home in Akatarawa with a private hot tub
Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free holiday home has a garden and barbecues. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area. The holiday home boasts an outdoor private hot tub and a fireplace, while also featuring comforts such as a pillowtop bed and Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests can enjoy a heated floor, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and an oven. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guest accommodation at this holiday home is accessible via exterior corridors and offers outdoor private hot tubs and fireplaces. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include washers/dryers and free minibar items. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
There are hot springs open between 6:00 AM and midnight.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot spring
  • Hot springs open from 6:00 AM - midnight
  • Private outdoor spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Family friendly

  • Cots (infant beds): NZD 60 per stay

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Spices
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Mixer
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free stocked minibar

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
  • Sitting area
  • Heated floors

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital service
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Firepit
  • Dock
  • Free firewood
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry detergent

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Window screens
  • Blackout curtains
  • Free bottled water

Location highlights

  • On the river
  • In the mountains
  • In a national park

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Access via exterior cooridors

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 60 per stay

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of NZD 500 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 60 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Hot springs access available from 6:00 AM to midnight

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Jewel of Akatarawa Upper Hutt
Jewel of Akatarawa Private vacation home
Jewel of Akatarawa Private vacation home Upper Hutt

About the area

Upper Hutt

This holiday home is located in Akatarawa, a neighbourhood in Upper Hutt, and is in the mountains and on a river. Shoppers can visit Cuba Street Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Staglands Wildlife Reserve and Zealandia. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Sky Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Trentham Racecourse - 12 min drive
  • Staglands Wildlife Reserve - 12 min drive
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 28 min drive
  • Te Papa - 30 min drive
  • Cuba Street Mall - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Stokes Valley Manor Park Station - 19 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Quinns Post Tavern - 9 min drive
  • Kfc - 8 min drive
  • McDonald's - 7 min drive
  • Kuku - 8 min drive
  • Wild Kiwi - 9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Jewel of Akatarawa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Jewel of Akatarawa?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Jewel of Akatarawa?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Jewel of Akatarawa?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Jewel of Akatarawa located?

Located in Akatarawa, this luxury holiday home is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Staglands Wildlife Reserve, and within 25 mi (40 km) of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Sky Stadium. Victoria University of Wellington and Te Papa are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarit

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
A true treasure
Truly amazing accommodation. You could just stay on the property and completely relax. Private, modern facilities, perfect rural surrounds yet still close to restaurants and takeaways. Lovely hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great stay! Two families stayed. Suits us as parents and teens. Very private! Fabulous architectural design Gains most sunshine 🌞
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020