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City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!

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Interior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!

Charming 1800s Home in Central Wellington

Escape to this beautifully renovated historic home, perfect for families and small groups!

Enjoy city views from the cozy upstairs conservatory, or relax in the private courtyard garden.

Property Highlights:
- High-speed fibre Wi-Fi
- Fully equipped kitchen with coffee, tea and basic cooking spices
- Two bedrooms + sofa bed
- 1 parking space included
- Private glasshouse patio for morning coffee or evening drinks

Located a 5-minute walk from Cuba Street’s vibrant shops and restaurants, this home places you close to Wellington's top spots.

Te Papa Museum and the Wellington Waterfront are just a 15-20 minute stroll, and the iconic Cable Car is 12 minutes away on foot.

Experience the best of Wellington’s culture, dining, and history right at your doorstep!

Property manager

Jessica

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

General

  • Garden

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  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 1 review
The price is CA $246
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
A Historic Wellington Escape

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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
Wellington, Wellington

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Victoria University of Wellington - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cuba Street Mall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Courtenay Place - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Te Papa - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 5 min drive
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waitoa Victoria Street - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Midnight Espresso - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Loretta - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Flight Coffee Hangar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Counter Culture Board Game Cafe - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort!?

As of Aug 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort! on Aug 18, 2025 start from CA $245.43, 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 for more accurate prices.

Where is City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort! located?

Located in Te Aro, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wellington Central Business District and Te Papa. Victoria University of Wellington and Spinks Cottage are also within 5 minutes. Wellington Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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City-Center Gem: Historic House with Modern Comfort! Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

Excellent host communication, close to eateries, comfortable beds, large rooms. Highly recommend and would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

We booked online , and wanted to stay close to the city, Wow is place has everything, I love the Back covered area, Its was a great place to chat and have a wind down, after walking the hills , The rooms are large, and lots off hanging space, the beds where great , My wife and I and my Son enjoyed our stay and we will be back , I have stayed at a lot of places and i rate this one 10 out off 10 .
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient duplex

Well located downtown unit with off street parking and walking access to Wellington attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noah G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024