Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage | House in Waitomo

Q: How much does it cost per night to stay in Waitomo Caves house?

Best-rates for the Waitomo Caves house starts from $139 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

8.8 (29 Reviews) | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 5 Guests

Waitomo Caves House | Waitomo Express - 1918 Train Carriage

2 Bedroom House in Waitomo Caves, Waitomo

The first accommodation created at Woodlyn Park, "The Waitomo Express" is a restored 1918 Rail Carriage.
It is a completely self-contained motel unit with two separate bedrooms.
This unit can sleep up to 5 people. It has a double bed and a separate room with three single beds.
There is an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet, as well as a living/eating area with kitchenette at the entrance of the train carriage. The kitchenette features an electric hob, microwave and refrigerator for light meals.
Bedding Configuration
One double bed and a separate room with 3 single beds (1 single and 2 bunk).
Office open until 5PM, after hours staff available until 11pm
Price is for couple per night,
Max guest 5
$20 per extra person

This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Internet, Parking, TV, 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. This House is less than 3 km from Waitomo Caves, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom 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 Waitomo Caves. Enjoy your stay in Waitomo Caves at this House.

Waitomo, 3977, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Wellness Facilities

Fireplace/Heating

Entertainment

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 pm

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 am

Child Policy

This property does not allow children.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Scott H.

Nov 26, 2025 12:21:15 PM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Great quirky accommodation - you don’t get to stay in a train very often. It was exactly as described and met our expectations. Given the limitations and age of the carriage they have done a great job of providing a comfortable and functional space.

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FAQ's

Is this Waitomo Caves house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Waitomo Caves house have a swimming pool?

No, this Waitomo Caves house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Waitomo Caves house?

Best-rates for the Waitomo Caves house starts from $139 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Waitomo Caves house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Waitomo Caves house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Waitomo Caves house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Waitomo Caves house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Waitomo Caves house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Waitomo Caves house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Waitomo Caves house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

US $139