About this property

Historic Charm: Hosking House in New Plymouth offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a beautiful garden, and a cosy bar. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features private check-in and check-out services, a concierge, and family rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Leisure Facilities: Guests can utilise free bicycles, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and hire badminton equipment. Additional amenities include a balcony, kitchen, and work desk. Prime Location: Located 13 km from New Plymouth Airport, the property is near attractions such as Pukekura Park (3-minute walk) and Yarrow Stadium (2 km). Highly rated for its friendly host, delicious breakfast, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • FREE parking!


Availability

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rosina1968
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A beautiful villa with lovely comfortable rooms. I had a lounge and kitchen to use. I felt like I was at home. Very friendly & kind hosts. I was made a lovely evening cheese & fruit platter, rather than bfast for 2 days & on the 3rd I had a...
  • Lorraine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Modern, clean and spacious. Rod and Rachel were the perfect hosts and made us feel very welcome. The breakfast was amazing. Location to centre of town and park was perfect especially if you’re in town for the Festival of light. I really enjoyed...
  • Mark
    New Zealand New Zealand
    V comfortable and stylish and the hosts were great, super attentive!
  • Jeremy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Gorgeous, a very easy space to relax and refuel in. Beautifully presented, easy parking, accessible to town and park. Lovely hosts who made us feel very welcome.
  • Benjamin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything was great, host very welcoming and informative, delicious breakfast.
  • Alison
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I loved this bed and breakfast in a beautifully renovated villa. Guest rooms were located on the main floor, with a separate entrance, lounge and kitchen for guest use. Large guest rooms and lovely modern ensuite bathrooms. The breakfast was...
  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfasts. We were there for three days and had something different every day. The hosts were really friendly and provided lots of useful information for things to do in the area. Great accommodation, thoroughly recommend it.
  • Deborah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Superb breakfast which changed every day. Fresh food and very tasty
  • Joel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very central, beautiful home, most welcoming host. Perfect.
  • Bernadette
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Breakfasts - brilliant . Substantial and healthy . Very pleasant setting in the sun overlooking the garden Location - very close to the city , but with fickle weather we tended to take the car downtown. Having the use of the sunny living room...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Rachel & Rod

9.8
Host review score
Rachel & Rod
We look forward to welcoming you to Hosking House. Please do let us know your estimated time of arrival and if we may provide any information prior to your arrival or make and local reservations for you. Check in is by appointment between 3 - 6pm.
Your hosts are Rachel & Rodney
The House is centrally located just one block from Pukekura Park, 2 blocks from the main street, and 4 blocks from the Coastal Walkway
Languages spoken: English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

Hosking House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hosking House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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