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Old-World Charm Hibernarium

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4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior
Interior
Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroom9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Ngararatunua, Northland
  • Place, Whangarei Falls
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Whangarei Quarry Gardens
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Town Basin Marina
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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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
During your stay at this villa, you'll be close to Whangarei Quarry Gardens. You'll find features such as a gym. The villa includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned villa with kitchen, fireplace and living room
  • Free WiFi
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • 10 minutes by car from Whangarei Falls and 11 minutes from Mair Park
Old-World Charm Hibernarium offers its guests a fitness centre and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Ngararatunua villa is smoke free.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • 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
  • Up to 10 kg 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 lift (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
  • Smoke-free property

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

Old-World Charm Hibernarium Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

SD B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot, we loved it, so rare to get a good character place to stay. Loved the huge Totara.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn-Lee G.

Liked: Cleanliness

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.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025