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1059 Akatarawa Road, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, 5372
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Near the Akatarawa Forest
Great
8.9
/10

The Jewel Of Akatarawa - A private villa with a hot tub and mountain views in Upper Hutt

The Jewel Of Akatarawa is a private villa featuring a hot tub and fireplace, with air-conditioned accommodations consisting of three living rooms, three separate bedrooms, and three bathrooms. Each villa includes a kitchen equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware, along with a barbecue for outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy mountain views from a spacious sitting area with a flat-screen TV and streaming services, as well as amenities like a washing machine, dryer, and soundproof walls. The villa also offers a terrace with garden furniture and a dining table. Nearby attractions include Tunnel Gully Recreation Area (5 km), Bluebank Blueberry and Emu Farm (2 km), and the Rimutaka Cycle Trail (4 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Jewel Of Akatarawa.

Pros

The hot tub and fireplace provide a relaxing atmosphere.

Fully equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities allow for convenient self-catering.

Proximity to outdoor activities like cycling at Rimutaka Cycle Trail and visits to Bluebank Blueberry and Emu Farm.

Cons

The villa's remote location requires a car for access to major urban areas.

No on-site restaurant option apart from breakfast.

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Facilities

The Jewel Of Akatarawa Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Jewel Of Akatarawa Villa Location

1059 Akatarawa Road, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, 5372
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1059 Akatarawa Road, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, 5372
Nearby
Akatarawa Bridge
1800 ft
Explore Upper Hutt
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akatarawa Bridge
10 minutes walking
Historic bridge offering scenic views, ideal for photography and leisurely walks along the river.
Bluebank Blueberry and Emu Farm
5-minute drive
Family-friendly farm with blueberry picking, and emu interactions, perfect for a day out in nature.
Akatarawa Forest
5-minute drive
Lush forest trails for hiking and mountain biking, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Rimutaka Cycle Trail
10-minute drive
Scenic cycling trail suitable for all skill levels with stunning views and varied terrain, bike rentals nearby.
Tunnel Gully Recreation Area
10-minute drive
Relaxing natural area with picnic spots, walking tracks, and a historic tunnel, ideal for families and solo visitors.
The Akatarawa Café
10 minutes walking
Cozy café serving hearty breakfast and lunch with local ingredients and vegetarian options available.
The Olive Grove
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine, known for its warm ambiance and wood-fired dishes.
Monterey Cinema
15-minute drive
Modern cinema offering the latest films with a comfortable atmosphere, ideal for a family movie night.
River Valley Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
Shopping center featuring a variety of boutiques, eateries, and entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Upper Hutt9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Wellington (WLG)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Kapiti Coast (PPQ)84 min  ·  34.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Home away from home
Brand new
Fast host response
Many amenities
Cons
Unmaintained outside
Broken blinds
Flat batteries
Missing supplies
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Jewel Of Akatarawa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What kind of bathroom facilities are available at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
The villa has three bathrooms, each equipped with a hot tub and a bath.
What are some nearby attractions to The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Nearby attractions include Tunnel Gully Recreation Area (approximately 9 km) and H2O Xtream Centre (approximately 5 km).
What on-site activities are available at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and horse riding in the area.
How far is The Jewel Of Akatarawa from Wellington Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Wellington Airport.
What dining options are available at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
The villa features a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.
What features promote relaxation at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Guests can relax in the hot tub and enjoy the garden with an outdoor fireplace.
What is the distance between The Jewel Of Akatarawa and the center of Upper Hutt?
The hotel is situated approximately 5 km from the center of Upper Hutt.
Are laundry services available at The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests.
What are the views like from The Jewel Of Akatarawa?
Guests can enjoy mountain and river views from the villa.

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