8/10 Good
Brett
Traveled with family
Apr 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Brett
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Entire home
Jewel of Akatarawa
4.5 star property
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Entire home
3 bedroomsSleeps 64090 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
- Parking included
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
1059 Akatarawa Rd, Upper Hutt, Wellington, 5372
- Harcourt Park3 min drive
- Trentham Racecourse12 min drive
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve16 min drive
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)45 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Luxury House, 3 Bedrooms
Luxury House, 3 Bedrooms
- 4090 sq ft
- 3 bedrooms
- Sleeps 6
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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.
Jewel of Akatarawa
4.5-star vacation home in Akatarawa
Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free vacation home has a garden and barbecue grills. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area. The vacation home has 3 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a pillowtop bed. A kitchen comes with a refrigerator and an oven, and guests will also find upscale touches like an outdoor private hot tub and a fireplace. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guest accommodations at this vacation home are accessible via exterior corridors and offer outdoor private hot tubs and fireplaces. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the 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.
This vacation home features hot springs. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Onsite self parking is complimentary.
This vacation home is a smoke-free property.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot spring
- Hot springs open from 6:00 AM - midnight
- Private outdoor hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Family friendly
- Crib: NZD 60 per stay
Kitchen
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave
- Mixer
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Free stocked minibar
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Down comforter
- Egyptian cotton sheets
- Pillow menu
- Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Heated floor
- Separate dining area
- Separate sitting area
- Window screens
Entertainment
- 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels
- Netflix
- Streaming services
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Dock
- Firepit
- Free firewood
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Walkway to water
- Yard
Laundry
- Laundry detergent
- Laundry facilities
- Washer/dryer
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.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Blackout drapes
- Free bottled water
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Local maps
Location highlights
- In a national park
- In the mountains
- On a river
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 corridors
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Soundproofing
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 60 per stay
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- 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
- Housekeeping is 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 there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Hot springs access available from 6:00 AM to midnight
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating 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
Jewel of Akatarawa Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sarit
Traveled with family
Mar 17, 2021
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.
Sarit
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Traveled with family
Oct 14, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great stay! Two families stayed. Suits us as parents and teens. Very private! Fabulous architectural design Gains most sunshine 🌞
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020