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Barb's Place

3.0 star property
Comfortable Colonial bed & breakfast, walk to Torlesse Wines

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Exterior
Bascand Room
Dining
Kingston Room | Bathroom
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
7a Johnston Street, Waipara, NorthCanterbury, 7447
  • Popular LocationTorlesse Wines3 min walk
  • Popular LocationWaipara Springs Winery4 min walk
  • Popular LocationWeka Pass Railway4 min walk
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)44 min drive
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Room options

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Bascand Room

Bascand Room

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Waipara

Located in Waipara, Barb's Place is in a rural area and near the airport. Weka Pass Railway is a notable landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Torlesse Wines and Waipara Springs Winery. Waipara Hills is another place to visit that comes recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching.
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What's nearby

  • Torlesse Wines - 3 min walk
  • Waipara Springs Winery - 4 min walk
  • Weka Pass Railway - 4 min walk
  • Sherwood Estate Winery - 2 min drive
  • Waipara Hills - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Waipara Hills - 3 min drive
  • Pegasus Bay Winery & Restaurant - 9 min drive
  • Black Estate Wines - 5 min drive
  • Torlesse Wines - 4 min walk
  • Greystone Wines - 2 min drive

About this property

Barb's Place

Bed & breakfast near Torlesse Wines
Located close to Weka Pass Railway and Waipara Springs Winery, Barb's Place provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A TV in the lobby and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Barb's Place boast thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Communal kitchens, dishwashers, and ovens

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Built in 1906
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 50.00

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day

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, 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Barb's Place B&B Waipara
Barb's Place B&B
Barb's Place Waipara
Barb's Place Waipara
Barb's Place Bed & breakfast
Barb's Place Bed & breakfast Waipara

Frequently asked questions

Is Barb's Place pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Barb's Place?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Barb's Place?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Barb's Place?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Barb's Place located?

Situated near the airport, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Torlesse Wines, Waipara Springs Winery, and Weka Pass Railway. Waipara Hills is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) away.

Barb's Place Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 22 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

e

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely home, great rooms and super comfy bed! Highly recommend Jeff's cooked breakfast and excellent company! Love the short course on bee-keeping.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Barb’s Place is a must stay on the South Island. The home is so warm and inviting. Barb and Jeff are the greatest people,, We were so blessed to spend our New Year’s Eve and my birthday with such wonderful people, Delicious food too😊
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Mr J E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Barb’s Place - great B&B &dinner
A wonderful one night stay. Very comfortable, but the food and company were the stars. Dinner and breakfast superb.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hosts, very friendly. Lovely birthday dinner cooked by Barb and Geoff with surprise birthday cake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They were very welcoming and we liked our room.They gave us very good directions to the address of the wedding we were attending. Awesome cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good all around experience
Barb was a great hostess, showed me around her garden and provided a tasty breakfast with great conversation the morning after. Would definitely recommend her olace
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay . Barb and Geoff were extremely friendly and hospitable.The food and company were exceptional. Would definately recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Delightful hosts who provided an excellent dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019