About this Holiday House
Montrose is a historical seaside villa with sweeping views over Warrington Beach. Relax on the deck and watch your friends or family enjoy a spot of tennis. Extensive lawns and gardens give the perfect setting for you to unwind and enjoy your stay and for the kids to explore.
The house is suitable for a group of up to 4 couples with two extra single beds for children. It was built in 1927 using original kauri timber salvaged from the historic 1880 military barracks on nearby Taiaroa Head. A large central fireplace heats the main lounge and creates a beautifully aesthetic setting.
The grounds include a large side and bottom lawn and extensive flower and vegetable gardens There is also a full size tennis court (racquets available.
Access to the nearby beach (safe for swimming) and Blueskin Bay are both just out the gate and across the domain, which also has a children's playground. The Orokanui Sanctuary which now houses the Kiwi, Kaka, Takahe among other rare indigenous species is very close located within a ten minute drive.
The house is spacious, private and peaceful, has a wonderful character and different and varied spaces for the whole family to relax and enjoy. Warrington has a lovely community feel and there are great scenic coastal walks and drives.
Beds and bedding are excellent quality and made up ready for your arrival.
Bathroom facilities include a beautifully restored main bathroom with toilet bath and shower. There is also an additional separate toilet washroom at the other end of the house.
Throughout the house are period furnishings and lighting. From various vantage points including the kitchen and upstairs room you can overlook the gardens and beach.
Special conditions:
The price quoted is for two adults only. Additional adults over 12yrs are $45 per night and children under 12years are $15 per night.
Any damage during your stay is to be notified and paid for.
Smoking area available outside on the covered deck.
We ask that people strip their beds, do their dishes, put their own rubbish out and leave the house tidy. The cleaning fee covers the linen and general house cleaning. The power fee includes wood supplied and heat pump/ heater use.