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Virginia Lake Family Retreat

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A spacious living room with a large grey sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a chandelier, and large windows.
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a chandelier.
A two-story building with a garage, a satellite dish, and a wooden fence.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, a chandelier, and a view through the windows.

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Virginia Lake
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui Region
  • Place, Virginia Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Watt Fountain
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Virginia Lake Family Retreat

Welcome
This stylish and spacious 4-bedroom family home is ideally located just a 3-minute walk from beautiful Virginia Lake, one of Whanganui’s most loved destinations. Start your mornings with a stroll around Virginia Lake’s scenic walking tracks, beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and birdlife. After a day of exploring, return to a bright and welcoming home featuring a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and spacious indoor and outdoor areas perfect for spending quality time together.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20294297ha
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

About the neighborhood

Whanganui

Saint Johns Hill, a neighborhood in Whanganui, is home to this vacation home. Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum. Wanganui Community Arts Centre and Durie Hill Elevator are also worth visiting.
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Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui Region

What's nearby

  • Virginia Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Watt Fountain - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 7 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caroline's Boatshed Bar & Eatery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Springvale Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thai House Express 2 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger Fuel Wanganui - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Virginia Lake Family Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Virginia Lake Family Retreat on Jun 22, 2026 start from $184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Virginia Lake Family Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Virginia Lake Family Retreat located?

Located in Saint Johns Hill, this vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Virginia Lake and within 3 mi (5 km) of Queens Park and Whanganui Museum. Kowhai Park and Sarjeant Gallery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Hayley Tran

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