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"Lovely home, great rooms and super comfy bed! Highly recommend Jeff's cooked breakfast and excellent company! Love the short course on bee-keeping. " More

By a verified traveller on Fri 03 Jan 2020

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Hotel Description

Barb's Place places you steps from Torlesse Wines and within a short 5-minute stroll of Waipara Springs Winery. Highlights at this Colonial B&B include free cooked-to-order breakfast and free self parking.

This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden, and barbecue grills. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and a television in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities such as food and water bowls.

With a stay at this 3-star Waipara B&B, you'll be 0.4 km (0.2 mi) from Weka Pass Railway and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Waipara Hills.

Bascand Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Barb's Place ratings based on 5 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Barb's Place

Everyone (4) Couples (1)
5 out of 5
Lovely home, great rooms and super comfy bed! Highly recommend Jeff's cooked breakfast and excellent company! Love the short course on bee-keeping.

Posted by on 3 Jan. 2020

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5 out of 5
Lovely hosts, very friendly. Lovely birthday dinner cooked by Barb and Geoff with surprise birthday cake.

Posted by on 27 Jan. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

20 Feb. 2019 by Barb

Thanks for staying with us. We enjoyed your visit

5 out of 5
They were very welcoming and we liked our room.They gave us very good directions to the address of the wedding we were attending. Awesome cooked breakfast.

Posted by on 27 Jan. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

20 Feb. 2019 by Barb

Thanks for staying with us.We enjoyed your visit.

5 out of 5
Delightful hosts who provided an excellent dinner and breakfast.

Posted by on 6 Jan. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

20 Feb. 2019 by Barb

Thanks for staying with us . We enjoyed your visit.

5 out of 5
Our overnight stay was like staying with close family. I highly recommend it to all fellow travellers who like fine food, great conversation in a restful environment.

Posted by on 2 Jan. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

20 Feb. 2019 by Barb

Thanks for staying with us. We enjoyed your visit.

Property Features

Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barb's Place also features barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Waipara bed & breakfast.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1906
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Barb's Place offers 2 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Waipara bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Communal kitchen access
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Down blanket
  • Pillow options
  • Shower
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Climate control (heating)
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Guests are served free cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM. An additional breakfast is available daily for a fee.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 9:30 PM

Special check-in instructions:

There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.

This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Number of children who can stay for free – 2
  • No front desk
  • Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Children stay free - maximum age 5
  • Property is not cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are not cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 50.00

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Barb's Place B&B Waipara
  • Barb's Place B&B
  • Barb's Place Waipara
  • Barb's Place Waipara
  • Barb's Place Bed & breakfast
  • Barb's Place Bed & breakfast Waipara

You should know

  • Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.