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THE BARRACKS – THE OLD MT COOK POLICE STATION Pet friendly, free parking 4 cars

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Just a few minutes from Wellington's vibrant cafes, bars and venues, The Barracks offers comfortable living in a lovingly renovated space. With public transport at your doorstep and Pukeahu War Memorial Park nearby, soak up the city's history and atmosphere.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available

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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.

THE BARRACKS – THE OLD MT COOK POLICE STATION Pet friendly, free parking 4 cars

The Barracks are located just a few minutes away from some of the best cafes, bars and venues in Wellington, not to mention the Basin Reserve and Oriental Beach. It faces right out on to our wonderful Pukeahu War Memorial Park, so wander around and soak up the history and atmosphere of this part of the city. Public transport stops just outside our doors, making for easy getting around town. The Barracks has been lovingly renovated and seismically upgraded to provide comfort and easy living for your stay. Make yourself at home and enjoy some of the things which make Wellington such an exciting destination.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 neighborhood

Mount Cook, a neighborhood in Wellington, is home to this vacation home. Cuba Street Mall and Oriental Parade are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Zealandia and Red Rocks Reserve. Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Wellington travel guide
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Wellington, Wellington

What's nearby

  • Nice city, worth a visit for a day or three
    Wellington Central Business District
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cuba Street Mall featuring signage
    Cuba Street Mall
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Courtenay Place featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people
    Courtenay Place
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Te Papa
    Te Papa
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Massey University
    3 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station
    7 min drive
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min walk
  • KFC
    6 min walk
  • West Two Espresso
    7 min walk
  • Raglan Roast Coffee
    6 min walk
  • Southern Cross Garden Bar Restaurant
    6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is THE BARRACKS – THE OLD MT COOK POLICE STATION Pet friendly, free parking 4 cars pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

Where is THE BARRACKS – THE OLD MT COOK POLICE STATION Pet friendly, free parking 4 cars located?

Located in Mount Cook, this vacation home is steps from Massey University and The Great War Exhibition. Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre and Wellington Central Business District are also within 5 minutes. Wellington Station is 30 minutes by foot.

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THE BARRACKS – THE OLD MT COOK POLICE STATION Pet friendly, free parking 4 cars Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kate D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Huge, clean, nice historic features and excellent location. Hosts very agreeable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ideal Group Accommodation

Perfect for a group get together, excellent kitchen and dining room for self catering and close to town for meals out.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay in a historic building in the heart of Wellington

Beautiful inviting property with lovely bedrooms spacious bathrooms large kitchen and comfortable sitting room. Could walk to most places and restaurants in the area were fantastic.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sami G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bridal shower

We travelled from out of town, incredible house for 7 ladies to stay. We felt like queens, walking distance to CBD which was perfect for our brunch, activities and evening drinks at the local eateries. Highly recommend. Will definitely be coming back with family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micheala B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our stay here, beautiful property, easy clear instructions on how to open gates open doors, etc. We stayed 4 nights, huge bedrooms comfortable beds, loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerryn F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025