Entire home
Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!
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Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Dryer
- Parking available
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

Hokitika, West Coast Region
- Lake Kaniere Scenic ReservePlace, Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve10 min walk
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage CentrePlace, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre20 min walk
- National Kiwi CentrePlace, National Kiwi Centre2 min drive
- Hokitika (HKK)Airport, Hokitika (HKK)13 min walk
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About the area
Hokitika
With a stay at this vacation home in Hokitika, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and National Kiwi Centre. .This vacation home is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Hokitika Clock Tower and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre.
What's nearby
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Hokitika Clock Tower - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- National Kiwi Centre - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Hokitika Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
- Hokitika (HKK) - 3 min drive
Restaurants
- The Hokitika Sandwich Company - West Coast - 3 min drive
- Stumpers Bar & Reasturant - 2 min drive
- Hokitika Townchip - 19 min walk
- Kitchen Hokitika - 3 min drive
- Katsu Sushi And Noodle House - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!
Discover your perfect escape! This peaceful retreat is set amidst stunning stone landscaped gardens. A large covered patio seamlessly blends indoor/outdoor living, while the interior features beautiful timbers, custom made peices and has a modern feel. Perfect for large groups and families.
Unwind in the spacious spa, stroll the garden paths listening to the birds sing and enjoy the dedicated Lego and games collection that children of all ages will love. There is something here for everyone. Enjoy our beautiful, unique, food producing garden! While in season we have a selection of grapes, plums, apricots, peaches, nectarines, feijoas, apples, oranges, lemons, limes, strawberries and blueberries. We are the ideal stopover on the famous West Coast Wilderness Trail. Located just 1km from the trail, you can easily take a break for a night or two to explore Hokitika, rest your legs in the spa, and continue your journey refreshed. Create unforgettable memories in this lovely getaway.
Unwind in the spacious spa, stroll the garden paths listening to the birds sing and enjoy the dedicated Lego and games collection that children of all ages will love. There is something here for everyone. Enjoy our beautiful, unique, food producing garden! While in season we have a selection of grapes, plums, apricots, peaches, nectarines, feijoas, apples, oranges, lemons, limes, strawberries and blueberries. We are the ideal stopover on the famous West Coast Wilderness Trail. Located just 1km from the trail, you can easily take a break for a night or two to explore Hokitika, rest your legs in the spa, and continue your journey refreshed. Create unforgettable memories in this lovely getaway.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home, which features a microwave. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks 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
- Deadbolt lock
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
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
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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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
National rating
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