1920s Character Home & Private Garden Retreat

A 1920s character home surrounded by private gardens and hidden away by native trees. Peaceful, spacious, and full of classic charm, this two-storey retreat sleeps up to 8 and offers warm timber interiors, cosy living spaces, and a calm, relaxing atmosphere.
The space
Hidden behind native trees and established gardens, this charming 1920s two-storey character home offers comfort, privacy and a peaceful sanctuary to unwind right in Te Kuiti – just minutes from the town centre and a short drive to Waitomo Caves.

Enjoy the quiet garden surroundings, birdlife, open lawn areas, and the calming, retreat-like feel of this historic home. With cosy timber interiors, generous living spaces, and room for up to 8 guests, it’s perfect for families, couples, small groups, or anyone wanting a relaxing base while exploring the region.

Spacious and welcoming, this home offers plenty of room to relax. Upstairs features two bedrooms and a cosy rumpus/lounge area, while downstairs includes two additional bedrooms, a light-filled living room, a fully equipped kitchen and dining space, a separate formal dining room for extra guests, a relaxing bathroom with both a shower and bathtub, and two separate toilets.

The front veranda offers a quiet outdoor sitting area, ideal for morning coffee and breakfast while listening to birdsong and enjoying garden views. In the afternoons, it’s the perfect place to relax with a book or a glass of wine, unwind in privacy, and embrace the calm, natural setting.

Well suited for families, professionals, travelling workers, and guests seeking a quiet, private stay.

This is a peaceful residential property and best suited to respectful guests.

Off-street parking available on site.

Guest access
Lockbox: at the front door of the property ensuring guests come and go as they please.

Other things to note:
Some images have been virtually staged to showcase potential furnishings and styling. All room layouts, proportions, and architectural features are accurate and true to the property. we are in the process of remodeling the rooms to theme.