Historic Art House in New Plymouth | House in New Plymouth

Summary:
Experience a unique stay in this iconic art house in New Plymouth.
- Historic Hen and Chickens cottage from 1864
- Filled with antiques and art, blending character and comfort
- Spacious interior with original features
- Peaceful garden sanctuary with native trees
- High-speed Wi-Fi and laundry facilities
- Carport for two vehicles and off-street parking
- Pets are not allowed
This unique treasure presents a once-in-a
The Space:
Art house classic, iconic character residence in the heart of New Plymouth. Filled with character and charm, this much-loved family home is a wonderful property to share a city break with your favorite people. Walking distance to the spectacular Pukekura Park, local walkway, and CBD, this residence offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort.
Acquired in 1972, the home is filled with a remarkable collection of antiques, art, and treasures collected over a lifetime of travels. Every room carries a story, blending character and comfort in a way that speaks to decades of appreciation for culture, craftsmanship, and heritage. The house has been thoughtfully preserved, allowing guests to step into a space rich with personality and warmth.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Bedroom 1: Queen bed, balcony access
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed, air conditioning, built-in robe
- Bedroom 3: Queen bed, balcony access
- Bedroom 4: Queen bed, air conditioning, balcony access
Interior Feeling:
- Known as one of the historic Hen and Chickens cottages, dating back to 1864
- Protected as an important example of early New Zealand architecture
- Spacious, light, and airy interior
- Special features include original French and barn doors, ornate fireplaces
- Natural warmth of Kauri and Rimu throughout
- Rare blend of authenticity with modern amenities
Outdoor Bliss:
- Enviable location close to Pukekura Park
- Peaceful garden sanctuary with a stunning mix of native and introduced species
- Magnificent trees, including a protected Pohutukawa and Oak
- Tranquil oasis just a short walk from the vibrant CBD
Delightful Dining:
- Well-equipped kitchen with cooking oil, salt, pepper, coffee, tea, milk
- Cleaning products, dishwasher tablets, dishwashing liquid, toilet paper, liquid hand soap, and body wash provided
Professional Cleaning:
- All linen and towels provided by a commercial linen company
- Professionally laundered and cleaned prior to guest arrival
- Part end of stay cleaning service included
- Guests required to leave the property tidy and clean
Extra Services:
- Noon Check-in $40
- Noon Checkout $40 (subject to availability)
- Boost Clean (please inquire on price)
Pets are not allowed. All our properties are for accommodation purposes only; no gatherings or parties. This unique treasure presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience a genuine piece of local history. If you’re seeking a stay that blends charm, culture, and convenience, we invite you to book your visit now and be part of the story that this extraordinary home continues to tell.

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Child Friendly, for your convenience. This House 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 House has 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in New Plymouth. Enjoy your stay in New Plymouth at this House.