Title: The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband 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 # The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27850000/27847500/27847471/c01161a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27850000/27847500/27847471/55ca9c8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27850000/27847500/27847471/8ced27a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27850000/27847500/27847471/3449ac17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27850000/27847500/27847471/b655c7b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Orange Lodge is a heritage-listed haven with original timber panelling and rimu flooring, offering a tranquil atmosphere in which to unwind. With a well-equipped kitchen, sumptuous bathroom, and comfortable bedrooms upstairs and downstairs. Just around the corner from Petone's vibrant Jackson Street with its colourful shops cafes bars restaurants galleries boutique lighthouse cinema supermarkets Shandon golf course Wel Tec nearby. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband Come and enjoy the peace and privacy of this comfortable holiday home. With heritage status and history as a former Forester's meeting place, 'The Orange Lodge' offers a unique experience. Thick walls and high windows provide a tranquil atmosphere and truly a place to relax and unwind. The hall, with original rimu flooring and timber panelling, now forms a grand open plan living space. A well-equipped kitchen (6 burner Smeg oven and hob), sumptuous bathroom, 2 separate double bedrooms upstairs and 1 double downstairs will make yours a stay to relish. Single park in the courtyard or ample free street parking As for location, it doesn't get much handier than this. The Lodge sits round the corner from Petone's vibrant Jackson street. Highlights include colourful shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, galleries and boutique lighthouse cinema. Two large supermarkets, Shandon golf course and Wel Tec are also within walking distance. The beach with safe swimming or for evening sunset views across the Harbour is a 5 minute walk away. The Hutt river trail is just down the road. 15 minutes by bus, train or car will take you to Wellington city, ferries, museums, botanic garden, shops and Westpac stadium. Alternatively 10 minutes by bus or car to Lower Hutt city and Queensgate Mall. Seaview marina provides local boat storage and launching. Following bus routes are available on Jackson St, 3 minute walk: \- To Wellington City - Nos 81, 83, 84, 85X (all these buses connect at Wellington Railway Station for Airport Flyer (surcharge applies) \- To Petone Railway Station - Nos 81, 83, 84, 85X, 110 \- To Queensgate (Lower Hutt CBD) - Nos 83, 110, 154 \- To Eastbourne - 81, 83, 85X Petone Railway Station is 1.3 kms walk with direct trains to Wellington CBD, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and the Wairarapa. Ava Railway Station is 1.5 kms walk with direct trains to Wellington CBD, Lower Hutt and Upper Hutt . Bus and Train timetables available at: https://www.metlink.org.nz/ Special conditions: Smoking allowed outside only. Parents with small children should be aware of wooden stairs to access upstairs bedrooms. Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$40.00 per stay); Linen (included); ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - Street parking available - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - 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. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Has two flights of wooden stairs ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadlock 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Orange Lodge Petone Wellington Broadband Orange Lodge Wellington Broadband Orange Petone Wellington Broadband Orange Wellington Broadband The Orange Lodge Petone Wellington Broadband The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband Lower Hutt ## About the area Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Petone, a neighbourhood in Lower Hutt. Te Papa and Dowse Art Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Interislander Ferry Terminal and Wellington Cable Car. Consider The Opera House for a night out or Wellington Cenotaph if you're travelling with kids. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Lower Hutt travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lower-Hutt.dx55359) [View more Holiday homes in Wellington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellington-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6127327-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-41.22566%2C174.88257&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nxbgjYLlDfv5D7uY53N-jtbJ2Xg=) Petone, Lower Hutt ### What's nearby - Petone Foreshore - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Interislander Ferry Terminal - 8 min drive - 6.9 miles - Sky Stadium - 9 min drive - 7.6 miles - Wellington Central Business District - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles - Te Papa - 12 min drive - 9.4 miles ### Getting around - Lower Hutt Petone Station - 15 min walk - Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Vietnamese Restaurant & Cafe - ‬7 min walk - ‪Hell Pizza - ‬3 min walk - ‪New Fortuna Restaurant - ‬5 min walk - ‪Shoreline Cafe - ‬9 min walk - ‪Golden Horse Takeaway - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband? > There is free parking nearby. ### What time is check-in at The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband located? > This family-friendly Lower Hutt holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Bolton Street Cemetery and Petone Foreshore. Queensgate Shopping Centre and Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Lower Hutt Petone Station is 15 minutes by foot and Lower Hutt Ava Station is 17 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband Reviews 9.8 ### 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) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 231 8 - Good 45 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Garry B. 27 Mar 2025 #### Little Gem Excellent place to stay handy to cafes and restaurants ##### Garry B. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kerrie B. 24 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Petone recommendation Another great stay in this wonderful accommodation. ##### Kerrie B. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mikaela G. 6 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place to stay Was perfect for our needs, very clean and quiet! ##### Mikaela G. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael 10 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Enjoyed stay ##### Michael Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy M. 22 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Orange Lodge Amazing building- very clean and has so much character. Also very warm, well appointed - was lovely to stay at this building. Thanks for having us! ##### Cathy M. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane P. 28 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Nice property and we had a great stay ##### Diane P. Stayed 8 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin P. 6 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Memory Land Back to visit Wellington after many yrs. A Petone stay was perfect especially as Petone buzzingEasy access to Wellington, lovely house, good provisions appreciated Will recommend ##### Erin P. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glenis T. 8 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Petone on Buick st We loved our stay at Orange lodge, perfect location, wonderful beds, Wonderful weekend ##### Glenis T. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Madeleine Velika L. 26 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spacious and convenient So glad we stayed as the property is spacious, well set up to prepare home—style meals and so close to a few great restaurants. The beach is just a short stroll away and the public transport into Wellington is close and surprisingly efficient. Really enjoyed our stay in Petone. ##### Madeleine Velika L. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison J. 9 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic heritage home from home stay This property is gorgeous and well appointed with everything we needed. We stayed over Christmas and the owners even put up a Christmas tree for us. The location is perfect for driving to Wellington and the Hutt valley. ##### Alison J. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KRISTY G., Tauranga 16 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls weekend Good facility's and close to everthing ! ##### KRISTY G. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia D. 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Orange Lodge is great! This was an awesome property! . Clean, roomy, with perfect location to shops and public transport. We are a family of 4, including adult sons and Orange Lodge was terrific! Appreciate the opportunity to stay there. ##### Julia D. Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara M. 19 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So convenient and interesting First class accommodation in one of Petone’s historic buildings. Very convenient access to cafes, restaurants, shops, beach and transport routes. ##### Barbara M. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fran C. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little getaway We loved our stay. The property was clean and just as described. Great location for everything easy access to Wellington centre, eateries and supermarket. Highlight was the Tuis in the trees. ##### Fran C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Gary N., Christchurch 14 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mrs Great wee spot to chill and not far away from shops too. ##### Gary N. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kerry w., Christchurch 30 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Holiday Had family visiting from the UK and we did a road trip of the North Island, loved our stay here just outside of the city with plenty options in petone for the evening meal. Lovely house with some History and a great location ##### kerry w. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 30 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Everything you need Fabulous property, unique experience & space to breathe/ ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise L. 20 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very comfortable place to stay No one staying here can forget this historic old place combining all its golden kauri fittings with an efficient, modern well equipped bathroom and kitchen. We would certainly stay here again. ##### Louise L. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane D., Hamilton 13 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely spacious convenient place.second time staying here Came to stay with family for my daughters wedding as i have stayed before and it was lovely. Had everything we needed for our 3 night stay.plenty if room with everything supplied for our comfort during our stay. ##### Diane D. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kingston K., Waitara, New Zealand 18 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family weekend We had a very enjoyable extended weekend stay with family members who hadn't been together for a while. The space was ideal for us to gather, very comfortable and warm. ##### Kingston K. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stuart M. 20 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short stay Excellent in all aspects ##### Stuart M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fay W. 13 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome unique place Second time staying here. So close to everything you need in Petone and so easy to get to central Wellington for our event. Great communication from the hosts with everything we needed provided. Thanks! ##### Fay W. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nik G. 9 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A unique stay in a great location The property is excellent, very well equipped, has great character, was warm, great location, really comfortable, we really enjoyed our stay there. Petone is a wonderful village with lovely character, great restaurants and a nice place to walk. Would highly recommend this accommodation. The owners were responsive, easy to deal with and really helpful. ##### Nik G. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara M. 14 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very convenient We found the property very clean, well set up, and interesting to be living in part of Petone history. It was so convenient for all we wanted to do in Wellington. Our host was very friendly with clear and prompt communication. ##### Barbara M. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Ruth T. 5 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Close enough for comfort Only 15min to Wellington CBD and no need to drive anywhere for access to a great range or eateries. ##### Ruth T. 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