Aotea Homestead | Other in Hinakura
3 Bedroom Place in Wairarapa, Hinakura
Built in 1914 and lovingly restored, Aotea Homestead is a truly special retreat for families, friends, and nature lovers. Set on a working sheep and beef station in the picturesque Hinakura Valley, just 25 minutes east of Martinborough’s wine village and 16 km from the rugged Pahaoa Coast, it’s a place where serenity meets adventure.
Unplug & Reconnect
With no cell phone reception and limited Wi-Fi, Aotea Homestead offers the perfect chance to slow down, reconnect with loved ones, and enjoy uninterrupted quality time. Linen and towels are provided – simply bring your food and settle in.
Things to Do
- Lawn tennis court and outdoor games
- Sandpit for the kids
- Scenic farm walks with opportunities to feed animals (especially delightful in spring)
- Nearby river with a swimming hole
- Rugged coastline just 20 minutes away
- Horse treks available within 40 minutes
- Rainy day? Board games and Sky TV are ready to keep everyone entertained
There is also seasonal fruit available, and our water is sourced from a natural spring.
Guest Wing Accommodation
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Two lounges for relaxing
- Three bedrooms:
- Bedroom 1: Ensuite, double bed + single bed
- Bedroom 2: Large dorm-style room with king bed + 3 singles
- Bedroom 3: Double bed
- Additional sleeping: Fold-out double sofa bed + pop-up bed
- Sleeps up to 13 guests comfortably
Your Hosts
Karen & Clayton Hartnell live on-site and are available if you need assistance. Guests enjoy complete privacy with an entire wing of the Homestead including their own separate entry.
Unique Extras
- Guided hunts for wild pigs and deer (by arrangement)
- Aotea Cottage also available (sleeps 5 – see separate listing)
This 3 Bedrooms Other provides accommodation with Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, for your convenience. This Other 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. The rental Other has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Other has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Wairarapa. Enjoy your stay in Wairarapa at this Other.
Amenities
Policies
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 note from host: upon approval of owner parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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