Spacious Accommodations: 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 7.5 mi 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“When you pull into the drive of the Signal Box, you'll see a house under renovation to your left. Pay no attention to that, but look straight ahead; the unit above the garages is the large, lovely room you'll have all to yourself. Enormous windows...”
R
Richard
Portugal
“Quiet location. Super spot. Hosts have thought it through.”
R
Rod
New Zealand
“Second time we have stayed here, expectations well met both times.
Rural, secluded facility with all you need for a break.
Clean and tidy with comfortable bed and brilliant heating (hot water radiators).
Eclectic collection of NZ books to...”
J
Jill
New Zealand
“Beautifully restored but oozzing with character still. Very tasteful”
Pamela
United States
“Little bit of rural heaven! Perfectly comfortable, peaceful and lovely on the river. Loved Whanganui! Very responsive host.”
H
Helen
Australia
“Such a beautiful setting. The Signal Box met our expectations and more. A very special place to stay.”
Mary
United States
“cute and cozy private condo, great view of small farm andcriver”
C
Caroline
United Kingdom
“The signal box was everything we had hoped for and better. Peaceful and well appointed. Overlooking gardens and the River Whanganui. Chickens and ducks roam the garden. A lot of thought had gone into furnishing this place. I wish we had booked...”
G
Geoff
Australia
“The property was thoughtfully appointed with quite a luxurious vibe. It has a great view over the river and was just a little bit different being an old signal box.”
S
Sally
Australia
“Tranquil with wonderful views of the Whanganui River and waking up to the sound of birdsong”
Hosted by The Signal Box Riverside Accommodation
9.3
9.3
Host Review Score
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
Area info
House rules
The Signal Box takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Signal Box of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
We have more than 70 million property reviews, all from real, verified guests.
How does it work?
1
It starts with a booking
It starts with a booking
The only way to leave a review is to first make a booking. That's how we know our reviews come from real guests who have stayed at the property.
2
Followed by a trip
Followed by a trip
When guests stay at the property, they check out how quiet the room is, how friendly the staff is, and more.
3
And finally, a review
And finally, a review
After their trip, guests tell us about their stay. We check for naughty words and verify the authenticity of all guest reviews before adding them to our site.
If you booked through us and want to leave a review, please sign in first.
United States
Portugal
New Zealand
Australia
United Kingdom
