Becky And Deane's Guidebook
A few of our favourite spots
Arborio Restaurant, Cafe & Terrace Bar
65 Saint Aubyn StreetGreat food, coffee wine and cocktails.
Proof and Stock
40 Cutfield RdA small but very popular coffee spot just a few minutes walk from you Airbnb.
Ozone Coffee Roasters
47 King StVery very good coffee
Bleached Coffee & Company
109 Devon St WOur favourite lunch and dinner destination.
Be sure to book as this place is popular with the locals.
Order lots of small plates to get the most out of the variety on offer!
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Social Kitchen
40 Powderham StOrder lots of small plates to get the most out of the variety on offer!
Sightseeing
Len Lye Centre
42 Queen StArt gallery with great retail shop and cafe. A must see!
An absolutely beautiful Park with so many walking tracks, bridges, indoor tropical Fernery, free children’s zoo and playground along with the famous bowl of Brooklands events venue. There is also a playground at the western entrance of park.
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Pukekura Park
10 Fillis StAn absolutely beautiful Park with so many walking tracks, bridges, indoor tropical Fernery, free children’s zoo and playground along with the famous bowl of Brooklands events venue. There is also a playground at the western entrance of park.
We love this tramp. It’s a must but only on a nice day!!!
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Pouakai Circuit Reflective Tarn
We love this tramp. It’s a must but only on a nice day!!!
Mount Taranaki
So much to explore on our beautiful Maunga.
New Plymouth’s museum full of our local history. Great place for the kids too!
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Puke Ariki
1 Ariki StNew Plymouth’s museum full of our local history. Great place for the kids too!
Take a scenic walk or a bike ride along to the Te Rewa Rewa Bridge.
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Most Te Rewa Rewa
Take a scenic walk or a bike ride along to the Te Rewa Rewa Bridge.
Great place to drive to and take a scenic walk around the lake. Well signposted.
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Lake Mangamahoe
Great place to drive to and take a scenic walk around the lake. Well signposted.
Stop off at Fitzroy Beach for a swim, surf, bite to eat or coffee. Great spot to just hangout and take it all in.
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The Kiosk - Fitzroy Beach
Beach StreetStop off at Fitzroy Beach for a swim, surf, bite to eat or coffee. Great spot to just hangout and take it all in.
Check out these beautiful gardens nestled in the ranges high above New Plymouth. A must see for anyone that loves being out in nature. There’s a great cafe, a kids fun orienteering map/course that leads them on an adventure into the native bush of pukeiti.
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Pukeiti
2290 Carrington RdCheck out these beautiful gardens nestled in the ranges high above New Plymouth. A must see for anyone that loves being out in nature. There’s a great cafe, a kids fun orienteering map/course that leads them on an adventure into the native bush of pukeiti.
This is a 45 minute drive from Escape on St Aubyn to begin a Short hike through Mt Taranaki’s native bush to a swing bridge and very scenic Wilkes pools which are a series of pools that flow from one to another.
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Wilkies Pools
This is a 45 minute drive from Escape on St Aubyn to begin a Short hike through Mt Taranaki’s native bush to a swing bridge and very scenic Wilkes pools which are a series of pools that flow from one to another.
Mountain Bike Park
A mountain bike park with many different levels of skill.
Awesome mountain bike park just 20 mins drive south from Airbnb
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Lake Mangamahoe Mountain Bike Park
Plantation RoadAwesome mountain bike park just 20 mins drive south from Airbnb
Mt Taranaki Maunganui Ski Field
Yes we have our own ski field here in Taranaki!... gotta catch it on a good day tho!! Time it after a big dump of snow and you will experience a super fun day on the slopes! You will find a beginners tow, a intermediate t-bar and a expert top tow. Try if you dare!
A fantastic day out in the winter months. A short hike up to the club ski field where you will find a public hut that sells day passes and basic food.
Manganui
Upper Pembroke RoadA fantastic day out in the winter months. A short hike up to the club ski field where you will find a public hut that sells day passes and basic food.
Swimming Pool and Playground
Indoor and outdoor ( in summer) pool with hydro slides and wave pool. A leisurely 10 minute walk from Escape on St Aubyn.
Great pool for the kids or go early morning for a quick dip.
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Todd Energy Aquatic Centre
8-16 Tisch AveGreat pool for the kids or go early morning for a quick dip.
Natural Mineral Pools.
Ancient water sourced from a backcountry spring fills these pools to a temperature of your choice. A super relaxing experience just a couple of minutes from Escape on St Aubyn.
Mineral Pools
8 Bonithon AveVery therapeutically relaxing!! Wander down the road and in minutes you will arrive.