About this property

Historic Charm: Mairenui Rural Retreatmosphere. The lodge space. Outdoor Spaces: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, tennis court, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge offers private check-in and check-out, a lounge, 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking. Local Attractions: Located 55 mi from Palmerston North International Airport, the property is ideal for nature trips. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, breakfast provided by the property, and the convenience for nature trips.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Klein
    United States United States
    A charming and comfortable B&B, made even more so by the hosts, Sue and David. It feels like what home should be.
  • Cathy
    United States United States
    The owners were friendly and personable. We enjoyed their company had a lovely breakfast. The garden and the surroundings were just beautiful. We had a very nice room and we’re comfortable.
  • Bigal
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts were wonderful, and the breakfast was good. Even though the property was dated, it had a charm about it. the setting was fantastic .
  • Tadeusz
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Magical place. Oldschool rural house with early 20th century style. Wery kind and warm host. Clean and comfy bed, warm room with extra heaters. Very interesting bathroom arrangement. I loved my stay there.
  • Carla
    New Zealand New Zealand
    My hosts and their hospitality were marvellous. The comfortable accommodation had a lovely ambience and I enjoyed an excellent breakfast. It truly was a special place.
  • Jeffrey
    United States United States
    Breakfast was fresh and perfect. People were fresh and perfect.
  • Juliette
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Best hosts - looked after our needs so well and we enjoyed good conversations with them and other guests.
  • Grech
    Australia Australia
    The place itself is so beautiful, but what makes it so special is the beautiful hosts who genuinely care so much for you.
  • Jacquilyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location, native trees and birds. Amazing breakfast
  • Rochelle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    rural, peaceful , character , cosy , warm, lovely trees and view , our bed was very comfortable and our hosts were very welcoming

Area info

House rules

Mairenui Rural Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mairenui Rural Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.