10/10 Excellent
Laura B.
13 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Laura B.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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Villa Desa your cozy Havelock North retreat 5 min walk to village centre
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 71291.7 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay
- Place, Birdwoods Gallery3 min drive
- Place, Black Barn Vineyards6 min drive
- Place, Arataki Honey Visitor Centre6 min drive
- Airport, Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Villa Desa your cozy Havelock North retreat 5 min walk to village centre
Welcome to Villa Desa your home away from home, enjoy the warm Hawkes Bay summer in style while in close proximity top the heart of Havelock North, suitable for small or large groups up to 7 complete with everything you need for a relaxing stay including an outdoor dining area, outdoor hot tub/spa pool, heat pump air conditioning, comfy beds, outdoor deck area with a weber bbq. Karamu stream walkway is a stones throw away. Alternatively, Looking for a winter get away? Villa Desa is cozy and warm in Winter complete with log burner, outdoor hot tub and heat pump, all the beds are lush and comfortable.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
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 and take out the rubbish
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
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Havelock North
Anderson Park, a neighbourhood in Havelock North, is home to this villa. Birdwoods Gallery and Hawke's Bay Opera House are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Hastings City Growers Market and Hawke’s Bay Farmers’ Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park or Pettigrew Green Arena.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay
What's nearby
- Birdwoods Gallery - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
- Village Vineyards - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
- Black Barn Vineyards - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
- Arataki Honey Visitor Centre - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
- Splash Planet - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 12 min walk
- Havelock North Rugby Club - 10 min walk
- The Farmhouse - 2 min drive
- Craft & Social - 5 min drive
- Te Mata Figs Cafe - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Erin M.
3 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Erin M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Leigh A.
28 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leigh A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tiri P.
21 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Havelock haven
Tiri P.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jeremy Lawson
Languages:
English
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