Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Whanganui

Mount Jowett Retreat

Escape to Mount Jowett Retreat, a charming rustic barn nestled just 10 minutes from the city center. Offering a unique blend of rustic luxury, this retreat is the perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Inside, you'll find a cozy indoor fireplace and air conditioning to ensure comfort year-round. Step outside to enjoy the expansive outdoor area, complete with a BBQ and firepit, overlooking picturesque farm views where deer and sheep graze. The perfect relaxing getaway.

Magnolia Cottage - Rural hideaway, close to town

Two storey, self contained Cottage, separate to main house with own access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block surrounded by farmland. Spacious, bright & airy with rural views & private deck. Free WIFI. Free cancellation up until the day before arrival. Generous, self serve continental breakfast with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 10min from vibrant and historic Whanganui. Close to SH3 and Paloma Gardens. We often accept same day bookings on request.

Soak up the Sunset Beach House

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, with amazing views of the sunset. Fully renovated in 2020 Cook a delicious meal in the well equipped kitchen, then dine on your choice of decks to soak up the rural or sea views. Just a 7 minute walk to the popular Castlecliff beach for a swim or take a stroll along the black sandy beach, call into the Citadel for a meal or drink on the way home. Ohakune is an hours drive to enjoy the great walks or skiing. 4 square and laundromat close by

Renagour Cottage-Rural charm with outdoor hot tub

Escape to the heart of the picturesque Mangamahu Valley in our 3-bedroom house. With stunning panoramic views, an outdoor heated bath, an open living space equipped with modern amenities, and the chance to witness local wildlife in nearby paddocks, this is your perfect nature retreat. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, our cozy bedrooms ensure peaceful nights. Explore the valley, enjoy outdoor adventures, and partake in river activities on the nearby Whanganui River.

“Be our Guest” Air BnB

A warm, welcoming, sunny space with everything you need. A modern kitchen and bathroom provide a comfortable family set up with a lounge area leading to the pool. Please note that the nightly rate is for up to 4 people and includes breakfast. There are 3 bedrooms ideally suited to 5 guests however having 2 singles in one room allows for 6 if required. This can be reconfigured to a queen and a single in the largest bedroom allowing more space in the single room, if preferred.

The Red Barn - Rural but close to town.

The Red Barn provides a rural retreat, a quick 7-minute drive to vibrant Whanganui city. Local café and brewery down the road and close to the Windermere Berry Farm. A self-contained cottage set privately in the grounds of our property offering options for whatever break away you are looking for. Sit and relax outside in the sun, or stoke up the fire and chill out, or grab your bike and explore the country roads. Dedicated EV charger, type 2. Secure storage for bikes.

Helen's Nest

Comfortable and spacious fully self-contained 2 bedroom townhouse, located on a quiet rear section, close to the river in central Whanganui. Within walking distance of Victoria Avenue, the main shopping thoroughfare, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, library, museum, galleries, including the world renowned Sarjeant, Kowhai Park and the Riverside Saturday Market. Complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, milk, cereal, toast and spreads are provided for your convenience.

ArtShack at the Beach

ArtShack offers a unique opportunity to experience the creative heart of Whanganui without leaving the beachhouse. Local artists' works are displayed throughout the shack for purchase. Or ring your favorite artist to view their work. The popular cafe Citidel is just a street over with a short walk to the beach. ArtShack has a sunroom providing a third sleeping space with a king single bed.

Midcentury Architectural Gem

Built in 1961, this architecturally designed house is light and bright and provides a very peaceful, private and relaxing setting. You’ll enjoy comfortable and stylish furnishings inkeeping with the era of the house. It has great views over the Whanganui surrounds and a lovely outlook towards the hills. On a clear day you can see Mt Taranaki.