[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation Apartment in Waitara with free breakfast ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41380000/41372900/41372895/c6b143e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41380000/41372900/41372895/fb05af7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41380000/41372900/41372895/d8f7b199.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41380000/41372900/41372895/3336fc03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41380000/41372900/41372895/a2b00cad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Villa Retreat offers a peaceful haven to unwind and relax. Set in a private garden with off-street parking, the studio features room darkening drapes, air conditioning for year-round comfort, WiFi connectivity and continental breakfast. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2301 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Parking available - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation Whether its a few days away, needing to get away, or passing through, our modern villa studio offers all the comforts of home. Our cosy studio has a comfortable bed with fresh linens, towels and WiFi. A complimentary continental breakfast is included in your stay. Set in a private garden, with off street parking. Perfect for guests with trailers & safe parking. A peaceful retreat where you can unwind and relax. Only 1 km from State highway 3 and 16 km to New Plymouth Our studio has a lockbox key for your convenience. We have safe off street parking with room for cars and guests with trailers. Inside the studio is room darkening drapes so you can sleep soundly. For your comfort is an Aircon to keep you warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer. Our kitchenette offers all the basic cutlery and crockery needed during your stay with pots and 2 element cooker if you so choose to use. Our Studio is set up for a cosy stay and we look forward to hosting you at Villa Retreat. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Ski lift privileges - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Ski lift privileges - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 301 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67330000/67326000/67325938/c62e55b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Secret Cottage Waitara - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 43 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=67325938&PinnedHotelID=67325938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Black sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628300/9628222/f729e33a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park Fitzroy - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 89 reviews CA $75 CA $89 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=9628222&PinnedHotelID=9628222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![One Bedroom Executive Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7330000/7322000/7321911/b463b941.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest New Plymouth New Plymouth CBD - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.0 Wonderful 670 reviews CA $89 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=7321911&PinnedHotelID=7321911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69320000/69312100/69312092/027b62be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City Cabin Brooklands - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 53 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=69312092&PinnedHotelID=69312092&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Plymouth Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519215/628bf956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Plymouth International New Plymouth CBD - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews CA $87 CA $100 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=519215&PinnedHotelID=519215&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31944800/31944713/bc3f23ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil & quiet, relaxation country style Sentry Hill - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 110 reviews CA $112 CA $224 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=31944713&PinnedHotelID=31944713&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100577300/100577295/63f4c9c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hidden Gem on the hill - Beautiful modern unit suitable for families. 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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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Retreat Secluded Relaxation Villa Retreat - Secluded Relaxation Waitara Villa Retreat - Secluded Relaxation Apartment Villa Retreat - Secluded Relaxation Apartment Waitara ## About the area Located in Waitara, this apartment is in a rural area and in the mountains. Waitara Golf Club and Sentry Hill Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit New Plymouth Observatory and Brooklands Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at TSB Stadium or Bowl of Brooklands. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cycling nearby. [Visit our Waitara travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Waitara.dx6342451) [View more Apartments in Waitara](https://www.expedia.ca/Waitara-Apartments.d6342451-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-39.00557%2C174.25363&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vMdTGTf9Hk-d__NWmRHadYCLnzs=) Waitara, Taranaki ### What's nearby - Waitara West Quay - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Fitzroy Beach - 17 min drive - 19.7 km - Bowl of Brooklands - 20 min drive - 22.3 km - Pukekura Park - 20 min drive - 22.3 km - Taranaki Base Hospital - 23 min drive - 24.1 km ### Getting around - New Plymouth (NPL) - 10 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪The White Pear Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪Parklands Takeaways - ‬9 min drive - ‪Van Dyck Pancakes - ‬8 min drive - ‪Tawa Glen Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation? > As of Oct 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation on Oct 21, 2025 start from CA $80.25, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Waitara-Hotels-Villa-Retreat-Secluded-Relaxation.h41372895.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Villa Retreat - secluded relaxation located? > Situated in the mountains, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Manukorihi Park and Waitara Golf Club. Waitara West Quay and Waitara Library are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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