Title: Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119186021&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage Holiday home in Wellington with balcony ## Photo gallery for Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119186100/119186021/3e8b71ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo - Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119186100/119186021/54da4c14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119186100/119186021/3cc28918.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119186100/119186021/d513746f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119186100/119186021/b14c1b0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage Welcome to our gorgeous cottage — the perfect home-away-from-home for short or extended stays! Tucked away in a peaceful, character-filled neighborhood, this cozy retreat offers both privacy and convenience. Just a stone’s throw from the hospital, it’s ideal for medical professionals, visiting families, or anyone looking for a stylish and comfortable stay. 🛏️ Comfortable & Inviting The cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, each with a queen-sized bed, offering a restful space to unwind. 🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen Enjoy cooking in the well-equipped kitchen, or step out to explore the vibrant cafés and eateries of nearby Newtown. 🚗 Parking & Access There is an internal-access garage (please note: 4.65m depth limit) and limited street parking available. The house is located down a private driveway, offering added security and a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle. 🌳 Outdoor Living Relax on the sunny deck or fire up the BBQ in the outdoor area — perfect for enjoying a sunset meal or a lazy afternoon. 🚶‍♂️ Prime Location Just minutes from Newtown’s shops and cafes, and only a short walk to Mount Victoria’s walking and biking tracks. A fantastic location to experience the best of the area. 🧺 Extras to Make You Feel at Home The cottage also includes a washer/dryer, fast Wi-Fi, and all the essentials to make your stay comfortable and stress-free. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Step to reach entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Comprehensive recycling policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41950000/41945500/41945426/afbe40bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### U Suites Kilbirnie Kilbirnie - 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Thanks Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: A travel cot can be made available if requested ### 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 Long-term renters welcome This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.31158%2C174.78500&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fcAmKLz1QZYxq3hsdpS2Ziz17TY=) Wellington, Wellington Region #### What's nearby - Wellington Hospital \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Southern Cross Hospital \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Wellington Zoo \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Massey University \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Newtown Park \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles #### Getting around - Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 9 min drive - Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 10 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bebemos - ‬8 min walk - ‪Mediterranean Foods - ‬5 min walk - ‪Fuel Espresso - ‬8 min walk - ‪Domino's - ‬12 min walk - ‪Mojo Wellington Hospital - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage? ### What time is check-in at Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage? ### What time is check-out at Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage? ### Where is Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Cottage Retreat – Close to Hospital & Newtown Cafes, with Garage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin v. 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Clare’s place was great, clean, comfortable and had everything we needed ##### Justin v. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ---