Title: Family’s home away from home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family’s home away from home ## Photo gallery for Family’s home away from home ![Dining - Family’s home away from home (New Plymouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113400000/113392800/113392766/40079ea5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Family’s home away from home (New Plymouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113400000/113392800/113392766/bcd650b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Family’s home away from home (New Plymouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113400000/113392800/113392766/bcb5ffad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Family’s home away from home (New Plymouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113400000/113392800/113392766/be55a55f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Family’s home away from home (New Plymouth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113400000/113392800/113392766/ffad7c30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Family’s home away from home provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2067 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air-conditioning - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family’s home away from home Come and enjoy our family home for events or even a get away. 4 Minute walk from Bell block beach and 10 Minute walk from Parklands shopping complex. Minimum 2 night stay. Family Cat comes and goes as she pleases. She self feeds and looks after. Large back yard and deck for family fun. Enjoy our amazing view of Mt Taranaki. As it is our family home, certain cupboards are out of bounds - we hope you enjoy our home as much as we do!! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - Unit size: 2,067 square feet ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123500000/123491400/123491336/81bd90ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### East End Escape - prime location just moments from the Scenic Coastal Walkway New Plymouth CBD - 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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 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 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 Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Bell Block, a neighbourhood in New Plymouth. TSB Showplace and Puke Ariki are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Wind Wand and New Plymouth Observatory. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at TSB Stadium or Bowl of Brooklands. 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