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Margie M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat
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Tucked away on Tuhitarata Estate, Tuhitarata Hideaway offers a serene retreat in a beautifully decorated 1850s cottage. As night falls, unwind with the sweet sounds of moreporks and gaze up at the starry Wairarapa sky. Stroll through the gardens or wander across this picturesque park-like estate.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Pool
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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.
Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat
Tuhitarata Hideaway has been described as one of the most romantic getaways that a guest had stayed in. It is a beautifully decorated 1850s cottage in its own private glade of trees on Tuhitarata Estate which also hosts Lacewood weddings. The cottage comprises an elegant bedroom and bathroom - and at night, one can hear moreporks and view the beauty of the Wairarapa night sky. You are welcome also to wander the stunning gardens and explore the park like estate.
The space
The space
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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 area
Pirinoa is home to this cottage. Coney Wines and Cambridge Road are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Palliser Bay and East Harbour Regional Park. Visit our Pirinoa travel guide
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What's nearby
- Coney Wines14 min drive - 18.0 km
- Palliser Estate17 min drive - 25.5 km
- Cambridge Road17 min drive - 25.1 km
- Ata Rangi Vineyard18 min drive - 25.9 km
- Martinborough Golf Club20 min drive - 26.6 km
Getting around
- Stokes Valley Manor Park Station63 min drive
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)100 min drive
Restaurants
- Cahoots7 min drive
- The Land Girl7 min drive
- The Label Room4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat located?
Situated in Pirinoa, this cottage is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Coney Wines and within 16 miles (25 km) of Palliser Bay and Cambridge Road. Palliser Estate and Ata Rangi Vineyard are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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