No. Bedrooms: 4 Sleeps up to: 8 No. Bathrooms: 3Home or Holiday House: Home Children Welcome?: Yes Pets Welcome?: Possibly Five year old house with fabulous panoramic sea views of Porirua harbour. Superbly located to make the best of the area.
Large downstairs open plan, cathedral ceiling entertaining area with lounge off to the side. Upstairs is large ‘rumpus’ room with pool table and table tennis. There’s also a well looked after Weber BBQ for you to use.
One master bedroom with ensuite, two bedrooms with queen beds and one bedroom with a single. (Sofa bed can also be used in rumpus room.)
A few steps from the front door mini park with swings. Then a few more to ‘Adrenalin Forest’ /’Tree Adventures’ a high ropes course and ‘Gear Homestead’ a quaint wedding venue and year round cafe with beautiful gardens and views. A short walk is the wonderful ‘Aotea Lagoon’ with a lake and large children’s play area.
Lots of my grandkids toys for young kids (7 and under.)
Within a very short drive there are many amazing walks and a Mountain bike park (free entry) . Three well maintained mountain bikes can be borrowed. Check out the links below for more info and photos on the exciting walks and cycling tracks very nearby.
https://poriruacity.govt.nz/discover-porirua/walking-biking/walk/top-10-walks/
https://poriruacity.govt.nz/discover-porirua/walking-biking/bike/mountain-biking/
http://www.manacyclegroup.org.nz/communitymap.html
The half day Escarpment Track is a particularly magical track back of the Aotearoa trail. Check out the short video at link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2eDOOP1eHQ
Stunning Titahi Bay beach and Paremata beach’s are 10 min drive away – see the link below to all our local beaches:
https://poriruacity.govt.nz/discover-porirua/beaches-and-harbour/beaches/
Porirua CBD 5 mins away is beautifully set out for stress free, easy access shopping and supplies (includes large ‘North City’ shopping mall.)
And twenty minute drive (or easy train) into Wellington City and all the attractions on offer there – Te Papa, Cuba Street, Lambton Quay, Oriental Bay, Mount Victoria, the Cable Car, City & Sea Museum to name just a few.
https://www.wellingtonnz.com/discover/sights-activities/
House is available 20 Dec – 3rd Jan to others with holiday homes – we’ve got somewhere to stay during that time, but keen to take an IOU! Open to offers anywhere else at any other times of year.
Access from Airport – you can catch a bus from the airport direct to the Wellington train station, then train to Porirua train station followed by short uber (just over 5 mins) to the home.
Car – Toyota Colt Plus available to borrow.
Cat – we have a cat who is relatively aloof that we request you feed and change cat litter.
