Waikonini Homestead
300 Horsfall Road Peel Forest, 7992 Geraldine, New Zealand – Great location - show map
Waikonini Homestead in Peel Forest features barbecue facilities and guests have access to the tennis court in the village. All rooms except the west room at the bed and breakfast has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace. The bed and breakfast offers both free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring a shared bathroom with a bath and shower, some rooms at Waikonini Homestead also have a garden view and some also have views of Mt Peel. At the accommodation, some rooms are equipped with a seating area. A continental, gluten-free or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast area. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, hikes, walks, horse trails, skiing, cycling and fishing. Ashburton is 42 km, Timaru is 61km, Geraldine 23km and Christchurch 136kim from Waikonini Homestead.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 4 restaurants
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Property practices
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Maureen
Iceland“Coffee, tea and toast, with some peaches and dry cereal”- Margaret
New Zealand“Lovely old country house with beautiful big gardens” - DDi New Zealand“V good and we’re great to do dinner at short notice!!”
Managed by Mary Casey
Company information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants4 restaurants on site
- Verde Cafe Geraldine
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch
- Dietary optionsDairy-free
- Barkers Cafe
- CuisineBritish
- Woodbury Store Cafe
- CuisineBritish
- Dietary optionsDairy-free
- Royal India Restaurant
- CuisineIndian
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Waikonini HomesteadGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 4 restaurants
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Shared toilet
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Socket near the bed
- Ski storage
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local culture
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Tennis courtOff-site
- Dining area
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Daily housekeepingAdditional charge
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 07:00
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 8 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Waikonini Homestead accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Waikonini Homestead is a private home. Guests will be sharing facilities with the hosts.
Meals can be provided if requested day before arrival. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please contact the property prior to arrival if you expect to arrive before 14:00 or after 22:00.
Guests will be asked to provide covid vaccination passport on arrival.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Waikonini Homestead in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
FAQs about Waikonini Homestead
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Waikonini Homestead offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Horse riding
- Happy hour
- Cooking class
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike tours
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The prices at Waikonini Homestead may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Waikonini Homestead can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Waikonini Homestead has 4 restaurants:
- Verde Cafe Geraldine
- Woodbury Store Cafe
- Barkers Cafe
- Royal India Restaurant
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Waikonini Homestead is 11.2 miles from the centre of Geraldine. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Waikonini Homestead is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Room options at Waikonini Homestead include:
- Twin
- Double
- Chalet
