10/10 Excellent
Yun
25 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Yun
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!
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At Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
The current price is HK$1,245
HK$1,245
HK$2,143 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!
Discover your perfect escape! This peaceful retreat is set amidst stunning stone landscaped gardens. A large covered patio seamlessly blends indoor/outdoor living, while the interior features beautiful timbers, custom made peices and has a modern feel. Perfect for large groups and families.
Unwind in the spacious spa, stroll the garden paths listening to the birds sing and enjoy the dedicated Lego and games collection that children of all ages will love. There is something here for everyone. Enjoy our beautiful, unique, food producing garden! While in season we have a selection of grapes, plums, apricots, peaches, nectarines, feijoas, apples, oranges, lemons, limes, strawberries and blueberries. We are the ideal stopover on the famous West Coast Wilderness Trail. Located just 1km from the trail, you can easily take a break for a night or two to explore Hokitika, rest your legs in the spa, and continue your journey refreshed. Create unforgettable memories in this lovely getaway.
Unwind in the spacious spa, stroll the garden paths listening to the birds sing and enjoy the dedicated Lego and games collection that children of all ages will love. There is something here for everyone. Enjoy our beautiful, unique, food producing garden! While in season we have a selection of grapes, plums, apricots, peaches, nectarines, feijoas, apples, oranges, lemons, limes, strawberries and blueberries. We are the ideal stopover on the famous West Coast Wilderness Trail. Located just 1km from the trail, you can easily take a break for a night or two to explore Hokitika, rest your legs in the spa, and continue your journey refreshed. Create unforgettable memories in this lovely getaway.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift (single-level property)
- Designated smoking areas
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Garden
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the area
Hokitika is home to this holiday home. Hokitika Clock Tower and Hokitika Lighthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and National Kiwi Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and William Steyn Stonepainter. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Hokitika travel guide
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Hokitika, West Coast Region
What's nearby
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Hokitika Clock Tower20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Hokitika Beach1 min drive - 1.5 km
- National Kiwi Centre1 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
- Hokitika (HKK)3 min drive
Restaurants
- The Hokitika Sandwich Company - West Coast3 min drive
- Katsu Sushi And Noodle House3 min drive
- Cafe 392 min drive
- Stumpers Bar & Reasturant2 min drive
- Fat Pipi Pizza3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!?
As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy! on 17 Mar 2026 start from HK$1,245, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Livingstone Retreat is perfect for family's & large groups to relax & enjoy! located?
This family-friendly Hokitika holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve, Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre and William Steyn Stonepainter. National Kiwi Centre and The Gold Room are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Clara S.
31 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay, the house had everything we needed, the kids loved the lego and games.Beautiful outdoor area.
Clara S.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lauren I.
30 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our short stay at this property. The home is gorgeous inside and out. There was plenty of space for our family to spread out and not be on top of one another. The outdoor space was so serene and beautiful. The location was great and having easy, private parking was so nice. We appreciate all of the attention to detail and the amenities provided. We definitely recommend staying here!
Lauren I.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025