Title: Old-World Charm Hibernarium - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Old-World Charm Hibernarium Villa in Ngararatunua with kitchen and fireplace ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739800/112739780/0ad208c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739800/112739780/9ad14b6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739800/112739780/f03a479f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739800/112739780/b349f5e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112739800/112739780/c353f1b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Old-World Charm Hibernarium provides amenities like a garden and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Gym - Parking available - Air conditioning - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Old-World Charm Hibernarium Hibernarium is hidden amongst grand old Totaras, in a wild garden. A bungalow that blends its 1920s heritage with modern conveniences. Perfect for family and friends to hang out in generous living areas or breakaway into smaller nooks areas. Close to Kamo shops, in a central location providing easy access to many routes and destinations. The space Spacious living areas which can be closed off into three smaller private areas. Three bedrooms and a sunroom with a sofa bed. Cool in summer with a lovely natural air flow. DVS system, air condition system and floor fans. Complete kitchen for cooking. Guest access Guest have the parking areas directly opposite the pathway to the porch, and the entire front garden ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### 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 - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Local artist showcase - Recycling - Unit size: 100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623900/9623818/842d2385.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kingswood Manor Motel Whau Valley - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 505 reviews CA $104 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=9623818&PinnedHotelID=9623818&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/803100/803065/c598c053.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge Avenues - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.0 Wonderful 191 reviews CA $137 CA $157 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=803065&PinnedHotelID=803065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Classic House, Multiple Beds, City View | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33070000/33065700/33065613/11d94792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Regent Residential Villa Regent - Washer - Dryer - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 34 reviews CA $72 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=33065613&PinnedHotelID=33065613&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115990000/115987700/115987608/dbed874b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avocado Orchard Escape with Mountain Views & Artist Studio, Pet-Friendly! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-35.673985,174.25616&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:huuxE_lqf%60%40%3FS%3FS%3FQ%40S%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%40SBS%40QBQ%40UBOBSBQBQDQBSDQDQBQFQDMDSDQFQFODQFOFQFOHQFMFOHMFOHOHMHOHOHMJKHOJKHOJKHKLOJIHMJKLKJILKJKJGLKLILILGJILILGLGNGLGLELINELENELELENANGLANENCLANCNALCNAN%3FNCN%3FN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNBL%3FN%40NBN%40NBL%40NBLDN%40NFL%40NDLDNDLDLDNHLDLFLFNFJFLHLHLFLHJHLJLFJJLJJHJJJJJLJHJLJLJJHNJJHNJJHLHNHNHLFNHNHLFNFLFPHNFPFNDPFNDPFPDNDPDPDPDPBPDRBPDPBP%40RBNBTBP%40P%40RBR%40P%3FR%40P%40R%3FR%40P%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRAR%3FPARAR%3FNARCRARAPCPCTCPAPCPEPCPERCPEPEPEPERELGPEPGNEPGNGPINGPGLGNINILGNILININILKJINKJINKJKNKJKJKJKJKJKFMLKJMFMLKFMHMFMHMFKHOHMDMFMDOHMDMDODMDODMBOBOBMDOBM%40OBO%40OBO%40M%3FOBO%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FO%3FOCO%3FOAMCOAOCMAOCOEMCOCOCMEMEOEMEOEMIMEMGOEMIMIMGKIMGMIMGMMKGKKMMKGMKKKIKKKMOIKKKIOKKIOKKIMIOIOIMIOGMIOGOGMIQGOGQGOEQGOGQEQEQEOGQCQEQEQCSEQCQCQCQCQAUCQAQCSASASAO%3FSASAQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_nicSYyGkrAnQiuKlcqgYQT_uPA=) Ngararatunua, Northland #### What's nearby - Whangarei Falls - 11 min drive - 9.7 km - Whangarei Quarry Gardens - 12 min drive - 10.9 km - Town Basin Marina - 14 min drive - 12.7 km - Whangarei Art Museum - 14 min drive - 12.7 km - Northland Event Centre - 16 min drive - 14.5 km #### Getting around - Whangarei (WRE) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Soda Cafe - ‬5 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive - ‪Burgerfuel - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Maunu Hot Bread Shop - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Old-World Charm Hibernarium pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Old-World Charm Hibernarium? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Old-World Charm Hibernarium? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Old-World Charm Hibernarium located? > Situated in Ngararatunua, this villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of Whangarei Falls, Whangarei Quarry Gardens, and Mair Park. Quarry Arts Centre and Pou are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Old-World Charm Hibernarium Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn-Lee G. Apr 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A peaceful, character filled retreat perfect for a relaxing getaway A true gem! From the moment we arrived, we felt tucked away in our own private retreat. The house is full of charm and character with plenty of space to gather or find your own quiet spot. Everything we needed was there and the location made getting around simple but honestly we were just as happy staying in and enjoying the peaceful vibe. Huge bonus: it’s pet-friendly which made the trip even more special for us.Highly recommend this beautiful escape. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ce6799af-ac13-44d9-85a6-4e9190187708-1745438207644.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Robyn-Lee G. 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