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Best family friendly Masterton vacation rentals

Among the 142 accommodations in Masterton, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Room For Everyone ..Comfortable Beds For Large Groups - Masterton
9.6 31 reviews

Room For Everyone ..Comfortable Beds For Large Groups

apartment, MASTERTON
This apartment is located in Masterton's city centre, just a short walk from the Aratoi: Wairarapa Museum of Art and History, offering easy access to the town's attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This spacious property has 12 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 20 guests. The apartment provides a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a large communal dining and living area, a garden with a barbecue, and free parking.
The Victorian Villa - Masterton - Masterton
9.9 68 reviews

The Victorian Villa - Masterton

house, Masterton
This grand Victorian villa is located on Renall Street in Masterton, just a short 5-10 minute walk from the train station and town centre. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house has four bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to eight guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Masterton.
Estancia Farm Stay - Masterton
8.7 66 reviews

Estancia Farm Stay

farm, Masterton
Estancia farm stay is located in Masterton, a short drive from the Wairarapa region's attractions and approximately 63 miles from Wellington Airport. The farm stay has received consistently excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property offers a range of comfortable accommodation options with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the garden or by the saltwater pool, or make use of the barbecue facilities and picnic area.
Cole St Cottage- Centrally Located 1902 Cottage - Masterton
9.8 222 reviews

Cole St Cottage- Centrally Located 1902 Cottage

apartment
Cole Street Cottage is a charming historic house located just 500 metres from Masterton town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage can comfortably accommodate up to six guests in its three bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and outdoor spaces for relaxing, including front and back decks.

Best Masterton vacation rentals with parking

Oakleigh Airbnb - Masterton
9.3 14 reviews

Oakleigh Airbnb

apartment
This comfortable apartment is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just 6km from Masterton and 7km from Carterton, making it ideal for exploring the Wairarapa region. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers two private entrances, a spacious layout, and can accommodate up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a private patio and lawn, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of amenities including air conditioning, internet access, and parking.
Matariki Akura 1 By Tiny Away - Masterton
No reviews

Matariki Akura 1 By Tiny Away

apartment, Masterton
This pet-friendly tiny home is situated in Matahiwi, a rural area 1.5 hours from Wellington, offering a peaceful retreat with proximity to Masterton's amenities and attractions such as Queen Elizabeth Park and the Sunday Market.
The 13-square-meter dwelling provides accommodation for two guests with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and access to an on-site vegetable garden, all within easy reach of Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre and Tararua Forest Park.
Studio 8 - Masterton
9.8 767 reviews

Studio 8

studio
This charming studio apartment is located just a two-minute walk from the Queen Street shopping precinct in Masterton, a short distance from QEII Park and the historic 1879 cottage. The studio has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The studio is a self-contained unit with one bedroom and one bathroom, ideal for couples or solo travellers. It features a private deck, air conditioning, and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local area.
The Alchemist Retreat, Private Studio In Carterton - Masterton
9.6 182 reviews

The Alchemist Retreat, Private Studio In Carterton

studio, Carterton
The Alchemist Retreat is a private studio located just a short distance from Carterton town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The studio has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The self-contained studio spans 50 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a terrace for outdoor dining, a fully equipped kitchenette, bathrobes, free bicycle use, fishing opportunities, and car rental available on-site.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Masterton

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Masterton?

    You definitely shouldn't miss the Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History, which has a fantastic collection of local art and historical artefacts. It's a great way to learn about the area's history and culture. Also, make sure you visit the Masterton Town Square with its iconic clock tower and the beautiful gardens surrounding it.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Masterton?

    The Dollshouse Apartment - Masterton, Bellevue Haven and Lovely Guest House With Pool are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Masterton among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Masterton should you consider for a vacation rental?

    For a central location, you could try the neighbourhood around the Masterton Town Square. It's within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History. If you prefer a quieter area, you could look at the suburbs of Kuripuni or Solway, which are a bit further out but still within easy reach of the town centre.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Masterton?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Masterton?

    The Masterton Botanical Gardens are a popular spot for families, with plenty of space for kids to run around and a playground. The Wairarapa Valley Railway is another great option, offering scenic train rides through the countryside. And of course, there's the Masterton Aquatic Centre with its indoor pool and waterslide.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Masterton?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Masterton?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Masterton is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October, when the weather is still pleasant but the prices are lower. You'll avoid the crowds of the peak season, but still get to enjoy the beautiful scenery and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Masterton?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Masterton?

    The Wairarapa Wine and Food Festival is a popular event held annually in Masterton. It features local wines, food, and live music. The Masterton A&P Show is another great event, held in November, showcasing agriculture, livestock, and entertainment.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Masterton?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Masterton?

    A walk or cycle along the Waipoua River Trail is a great way to enjoy the outdoors without spending much. You can also visit the Masterton District Museum, which has free entry, and wander through the Masterton Town Square and admire the gardens.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Masterton?

    The 'The Old Bank Eatery' is a popular choice for its delicious local cuisine, especially their lamb dishes. If you're looking for something more casual, 'The Station Cafe' is a great option for a hearty breakfast or lunch, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Masterton?

    The Waipoua River Trail is a popular choice for both walking and cycling, offering scenic views of the river and surrounding countryside. The Masterton Botanical Gardens also have a network of walking trails, suitable for all levels of fitness.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Masterton?

    The Masterton Botanical Gardens are a great place to bring your furry friend, with plenty of space for them to run around and explore. Many of the cafes and restaurants in town also welcome dogs on their patios.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Masterton?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities, which can be convenient for families or longer stays. They also provide a more authentic experience of the local area.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Masterton?

    The Masterton Rugby Club is a popular attraction for rugby fans, and the town also has a number of sports fields and facilities, including the Masterton Aquatic Centre and the Masterton Golf Club.

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Best Masterton vacation rentals with a balcony

Ranginui Retreat - Masterton
10 8 reviews

Ranginui Retreat

house, Masterton
Ranginui Retreat is located in Masterton, just 85 kilometres from Palmerston North International Airport and offers tranquil garden views. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom retreat can accommodate up to two guests and features a private bathroom with amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared lounge and terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant on-site, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Walnut Whare - Masterton
No reviews

Walnut Whare

apartment, Te Whiti
This Te Whiti house, perfect for a couple, offers a private bedroom and bathroom; further details on its precise location within Te Whiti and proximity to local attractions are needed to specify distances in kilometres.
The property features heating, sleeps two guests, and includes basic amenities; additional information regarding the floor area, specific amenities, and nearby activities is required for a complete description.
Stablehouse Garden Shed - Masterton
9.5 39 reviews

Stablehouse Garden Shed

house, Masterton
Stablehouse Garden Shed is located in Masterton, a short distance from the town centre and within a 99km drive of Palmerston North International Airport.
This one-bedroom house, ideal for two guests, features a private garden and terrace, a seasonal outdoor pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV.
Wairarapa Rural Retreat - Masterton
8.0 1 review

Wairarapa Rural Retreat

apartment, Masterton
This rural retreat in Masterton offers a tranquil setting with garden and balcony views, conveniently located approximately 0.8 kilometers from the Wairarapa Museum and Wairarapa Farmers Market.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and on-site private parking with an electric vehicle charging station.

Best pet friendly Masterton vacation rentals

Among the 142 accommodations in Masterton, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Villa Retreat - Masterton
8.5 15 reviews

Villa Retreat

house, Masterton
Villa Retreat is a holiday home situated in Masterton, a short distance from the town centre and approximately 93 kilometres from Palmerston North International Airport.
This three-bedroom property boasts a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a cosy fireplace, and a dedicated outdoor dining area, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests.
Views For The Whole Family To Enjoy - Masterton
9.9 20 reviews

Views For The Whole Family To Enjoy

house, Masterton
This family-friendly house is located in the Lansdowne suburb of Masterton, just 5km from the town centre and a short walk from the Lansdowne shopping village. The property has excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. It offers a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a balcony with stunning views of the Tararua mountain range.
Romantic Hidden Abode Above Upper Plain Road - Masterton
9.8 114 reviews

Romantic Hidden Abode Above Upper Plain Road

gîte
The 540 Lodge is a self-catering apartment located in Masterton, just a short drive from the town centre and close to the Wairarapa region's attractions. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is spacious at 100 square metres, with a separate bedroom, living room, and fully equipped kitchen, suitable for up to two guests. Amenities include a private pool, balcony with mountain views, a sauna, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as air conditioning and a tennis court.
Victorian Comfort  With Room For Everyone. - Masterton
9.5 42 reviews

Victorian Comfort With Room For Everyone.

apartment
This apartment is located in the heritage area of Masterton, just a short walk from the town centre and within 1 kilometre of the Masterton Museum and the Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This spacious home can accommodate up to 16 guests, offering a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a charming garden, and a range of amenities, including two heat pumps, a professional chef available on request, and a kitchen garden providing fresh, organic produce.
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