Dramatic views of Tory Channel and the West Head | House in Queen Charlotte Sound
3 Bedroom House in Queen Charlotte Sound
Boat or water taxi only access to the island ensures your peace and privacy for those who wish to get away from it all. For your pleasure of arriving here, there will always be someone to meet and greet you as this is a working family farm, and the house will always be open to access on your arrival!
The Arapawa homestead, or Gunyah as it is also known, is the original house built in 1945 by Joe and Patty Perano as their retirement home. Refurbished in keeping wth the original 1940s character, the homestead is a fully equipped, private and cosy.
The front bedroom is furnished with an antique walnut bedroom suite that includes a double bed with feather duvet and a single bed for an extra guest. Warm and pleasant, this room offers dramatic views of Tory Channel and the West Head. Suitable for children and visiting friends, the second bedroom contains two sets of single bunks with duvets. This room features stunning ocean views. The sleep-out contains a queen size bed with a nearby shower - very handy first thing in the morning! The sleep-out also doubles as a laundry and is equipped with double concrete sinks, a washing machine and a clothes dryer.
The bathroom inside the house has a comfortable bath, from which you can admire an etched glass depiction of the Tory Channel entrance showing both an underwater scene and a view of whalers above the water. The bathroom has a separate toilet.
Gunyah has full amenities with all you need for a comfortable stay. The kitchen contains a number of modern appliances, including a microwave oven, fridge/freezer and bread maker, and the living area has a wood burner a TV, stereo and CD player.
Special conditions:
Tarrif | Gunyah - Arapawa Homestead Minimum stay 2 nights
Summer Season (November - April inclusive)
$300.00 per night up to 5 people | $22 per night each additional person
Off Season (May - October inclusive)
$245.00 per night for up to 5 people | $22 per night for each additional person
Off Season Special - Stay 6 nights and get a 7th night FREE.
Dinghy and mooring are included in Tariff. One nights payment confirms your booking. All prices include GST.
Extras: Cleaning (Optional, NZ$120.00 per stay); Linen (included);
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 3 km from Queen Charlotte Sound, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Queen Charlotte Sound. Enjoy your stay in Queen Charlotte Sound at this House.
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Unique Amenities
- Pet Friendly
- Designated Smoking Area
- TV
- View
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
- Oceanfront
- Bedding/Linens
- Wellness Facilities
- Fireplace/Heating
- Entertainment
- Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
- Child Friendly
- Kitchen
- Laundry
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FAQ's
Is this Queen Charlotte Sound house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Queen Charlotte Sound house have a swimming pool?
No, this Queen Charlotte Sound house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Queen Charlotte Sound house?
Best-rates for the Queen Charlotte Sound house starts from $353 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, TV, View, Ocean View, Laundry StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.
Is Queen Charlotte Sound house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Queen Charlotte Sound house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Queen Charlotte Sound house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Queen Charlotte Sound house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Queen Charlotte Sound house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Queen Charlotte Sound house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Queen Charlotte Sound house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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