The Mackinnon Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025

Exceptional

Entire home

Sleeps 9220 sq m

Popular amenities

Hot Tub

Washer

Pool

Barbecue grill

Outdoor Space

Free WiFi

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Mackinnon

Vacation home in Carterton with 4 spa tubs and an outdoor pool

This vacation home features an outdoor pool, conference space, and free use of bicycles. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, wedding services, and a garden are onsite. The vacation home offers free WiFi and free wired Internet, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, plus a washer/dryer and an electric kettle.

Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer washers/dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

4 spa tubs are on site along with an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

Outdoor pool
4 spa tubs

Internet

Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free secured, covered self parking on site
Electric car charging station on site
Onsite parking options include a garage

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's games

Food and drink

Electric kettle

Dining

Private picnics

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with satellite service
Games

Outdoor areas

Terrace
Charcoal grill
Garden
Picnic area
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor entertainment area
Firepit
Free firewood

Laundry

Washer/dryer
Laundry facilities
Laundry detergent

Work spaces

Conference space (753 square feet)

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

No elevators
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

Chef
Local maps
Guidebooks/recommendations
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
Blackout drapes/curtains
Virtual front desk
Restaurant dining guide
Local meal delivery service
Wedding services

Location highlights

Next to a golf course
Near the airport
Near a train station
Near a health or beauty spa
Near a hospital

Things to do

Public winery tours
Wine tasting room
Vineyard
Nature reserve
Free bicycle rentals on site
Mountain biking on site
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Skydiving nearby
Fishing nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Romance packages available

Similar properties

Pet friendly

Parking included

Free WiFi

Laundry

SAR 343 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Cleaning fee: NZD 210 per accommodation, per stay (varies per unit)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

About the neighborhood

9C Moreton Rd, Carterton, Wellington, 5713

What's nearby

Daysh House Garden - 3 min drive
Gladstone Vineyard - 7 min drive
Cobblestones Village Museum - 9 min drive
Stonehenge Aotearoa - 9 min drive
Martinborough Vineyard - 24 min drive

Getting around

Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Clareville Bakery - ‬5 min drive
‪Cuckoo Cafe - ‬8 min drive
‪Main Street Deli - ‬8 min drive
‪Cafe Mirabelle Catering & Cafe - ‬3 min drive
‪Aroma India - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Mackinnon have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Mackinnon pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Mackinnon?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Mackinnon?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Mackinnon?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Mackinnon located?

Situated in Carterton, this golf vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Cobblestones Village Museum, Stonehenge Aotearoa, and Alexia Urban Winery. Gladstone Vineyard and Stonehenge Aotearoa are also within 9 mi (15 km).