This vacation home accommodates 10 guests with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It offers opportunities for fishing, surfing, and hiking. Enjoy outdoor areas including a porch, patio, and balcony while engaging in sports like golf nearby. Nearby attractions include Tairawhiti Museum and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art.
Highlights
Room to spread out
Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Tairawhiti Museum
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Balcony
Explore the area
Gisborne, Gisborne
Tairawhiti Museum
Place, Tairawhiti Museum
14 min walk
Gisborne Botanic Gardens
Place, Gisborne Botanic Gardens
19 min walk
Gisborne Harbour
Place, Gisborne Harbour
7 min drive
Gisborne (GIS)
Airport, Gisborne (GIS)
16 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bed 2
1 Double Bed
Bed 3
1 Queen Bed
Bed 4
1 Queen Bed
Bed 5 Adjoining Bedroom four by glazed glass door.
This is a lovely spacious villa which has been furnished and decorated with families or groups to enjoy. It is 5 minutes from Waikanae Beach or town and set in a quiet street. A short drive takes you to Wainui Beach. It is a great place from which to go on day trips to explore the East Coast. Outdoor living is a feature with a roomy verandah, equiped for outdoor dining, and a large, fully fenced back lawn with outdoor furniture and shady trees , which makes it safe and private for families. There is a large lounge and family room which make it ideal for families to share. The house has been used very satisfactorily for family groups celebrating family occasions or "get togethers" and for multiple family groups. The park is very near and has a children's playground. It is also a great spot to walk or cycle, scooter from with the paved river walk nearby or bush/hill walks within close proximity. Special conditions: Available for short term rental throughout the year. No smoking inside or on Verandah.
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please vacate the house by 10.30am and put the keys in the lockbox and scramble the code.
If you have used the Bar B Que please clean it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20001320
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Gisborne
Whataupoko, a neighbourhood in Gisborne, is home to this holiday home. Tairawhiti Museum and East Coast Museum of Technology are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Longbush Wines and Gisborne Harbour. Travelling with kids? Consider Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf and Titirangi Reserve. Scuba diving and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.
Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Gisborne Botanic Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Gisborne Harbour - 7 min drive - 2.2 km
Gisborne Wine Centre - 7 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Gisborne (GIS) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Pizza Hut - 3 min drive
China Palace Restaurant & Takeaway - 2 min drive
Tatapouri Fishing Club - 3 min drive
Burger King - 3 min drive
Cafe Anatolia - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The Verandah at Gisborne pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Verandah at Gisborne?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Verandah at Gisborne?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Verandah at Gisborne?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is The Verandah at Gisborne located?
This family-friendly Gisborne holiday home is located in Whataupoko, within 1 mi (2 km) of Tairawhiti Museum, Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art. Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf and Titirangi Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Kathy
What makes this property unique
Fully fenced, private back yard.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests