About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Signal Box in Wanganui offers spacious adults-only rooms with private bathrooms. Each room features a balcony or terrace, garden or river views, and a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying free WiFi throughout the property. The outdoor seating area and barbecue facilities provide ample space for outdoor activities. Convenient Location: Located 12 km from Whanganui Airport, The Signal Box is highly rated for its proximity to nature and quiet surroundings. Free on-site private parking is available for guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Schoelpple
    Australia Australia
    This location was absolutely stunning and the accommodations thoughtfully appointed. I felt so comfortable and at home there and adored waking up to views of the river and farmstead.
  • Rowe
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very restful :) Lovely setting, all lovely and clean and comfortable.
  • Lorry
    Australia Australia
    Very novel/quirky secluded and close to town. Beautiful surroundings
  • Julie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the style & atmosphere. Very sweet accommodation with a lovely outlook. Would not hesitate to stay here again.
  • Debra
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the views,surroundings and the decor of the accommodation. Had everything you needed.
  • Renee
    New Zealand New Zealand
    One of the most relaxed places I have been. Nothing more special than waking up to farm life. Perfect place to rest and reset. Will definitely be going back.
  • Alison
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautifully appointed with modern features while retaining the history of the building . Comfortable bed with a view out to the river, fantails, farm animals and other birds greet you in the morning!! So relaxing - memorable for all the right...
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Love the setting and deck for a wine in the late afternoon
  • Andy
    Australia Australia
    Great location; what is not to like being surrounded by nature; ducks, cows, pigs, chickens, trees and water?n
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice, quiet rural setting with a range of birds and animals to add to the ambience

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 The Signal Box Riverside Accommodation

9.3
Host review score
The Signal Box Riverside Accommodation
Stay in a beautifully renovated New Zealand Railways signal box located on the banks of the Whanganui River. Check out our website for more information. The Signal Box can accommodate dual sleeping arrangements; a super king or the option of two single beds. Just let us know what you need when you book. Your accommodation is fully self-contained with kitchen and bathroom facilities.
Enjoy the surrounding area and gardens during your stay.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Signal Box takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Signal Box 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Legal information

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

FAQs about The Signal Box