Title: Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat Cottage in Pirinoa ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83480000/83471800/83471746/4486e5e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83480000/83471800/83471746/bbad245b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83480000/83471800/83471746/bd44fb5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83480000/83471800/83471746/6979a166.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83480000/83471800/83471746/91a0b5a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tucked away on Tuhitarata Estate, Tuhitarata Hideaway offers a serene retreat in a beautifully decorated 1850s cottage. As night falls, unwind with the sweet sounds of moreporks and gaze up at the starry Wairarapa sky. Stroll through the gardens or wander across this picturesque park-like estate. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat Tuhitarata Hideaway has been described as one of the most romantic getaways that a guest had stayed in. It is a beautifully decorated 1850s cottage in its own private glade of trees on Tuhitarata Estate which also hosts Lacewood weddings. The cottage comprises an elegant bedroom and bathroom - and at night, one can hear moreporks and view the beauty of the Wairarapa night sky. You are welcome also to wander the stunning gardens and explore the park like estate. The space ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73090000/73089600/73089549/b9923446.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Ferry Bach @lake Onoke South Wairarapa and Spa Wairarapa - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Fireplace 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=73089549&PinnedHotelID=73089549&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33910000/33909400/33909345/2eb8dacb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Manganui Cottage - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-41.29362,175.27196&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60h_%7BFwxwl%60%40%3FS%3FU%3FU%3FQ%40U%40S%40U%40U%40QBU%40S%40UBQBSBSBSBUBQDUDQBUDQDQDQFUDQFQDSFQFQFQFQFQFOHQHOFQHMHSHMHOHOHMJOHMJOHOJKJMJMJMJKLKJMJKLKJKLKLGJMLGLILGLILGLINILGLELENILELENENELCNENELANCNALCNCNANAN%3FLCN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FLBN%3FN%40N%40NBLBN%40NBN%40LDNDLBNDLDNDNDLHLDLDNFLHLHLFLHLFLHLFLLJFLJJJLJJJLLJJJJJLJLJLJJHNJNJLHNHLHNJNFLHRHLHPFNHPFNFPFPHPDPFPFRDPDPFTDPDPDPBTDPDTBPBTBRBRBRBP%40TBR%40T%40P%40T%40T%40R%40T%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FPATATATARAPATCTATCPCRCPCTCTCPETEPCTEPEPEPGTEPEPGPGPEPIPGRGPGLIRGLIPINIPGNKLINININKLKNILKJKNKJKNKJKJMJKJMJKJMJKHMJMHMFMHMFMHMFMHOHMDMDMFODODMFODM%40ODMDOBO%40OBM%40OBOBO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOCOCMAOCOAMCOEOEMAOEOGMEMEOGMEMEMIOIMGMIMGMIMGMIKKMIMKKKMKKKKKMKKKKOKKKOKKIMKOIMKOIOIOIMIOIQIOGQIMISGMGQGSGQGQGQEQGQEQGUEQEQEQCUEQEUCQCUCUCQCSCQAUAUCUAQASAUAUAU%3FQ%3FS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gDSLKvY8rblsI_Jt0OepYQjqzAo=) Pirinoa, Wellington #### What's nearby - Coney Wines - 17 min drive - 11.2 miles - Palliser Estate - 22 min drive - 15.9 miles - Cambridge Road - 22 min drive - 15.6 miles - Ata Rangi Vineyard - 23 min drive - 16.1 miles - Martinborough Vineyard - 28 min drive - 17.6 miles #### Getting around - Stokes Valley Manor Park Station - 63 min drive - Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 100 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Label Room - ‬4 min drive - ‪Cahoots - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Land Girl - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Tuhitarata Hideaway. Romantic Couples Retreat located? > Situated in Pirinoa, this cottage is within 16 miles (25 km) of Palliser Bay, Cambridge Road and Palliser Estate. Ata Rangi Vineyard and Tirohana Estate are also within 16 miles (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tuhitarata Hideaway. 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