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Top-Rated Coastal Holiday Rentals in Wellington

Experience relaxing maritime culture at coastal holiday rentals in Wellington, situated a short distance from popular beach communities.

Spacious Surf-side 4 Bedroom Retreat - Wellington
8.9 15 reviews

Spacious Surf-side 4 Bedroom Retreat

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This spacious Wellington house is situated in Lyall Bay, a short 0.8km stroll from the beach and within 5km of central Wellington attractions such as the Basin Reserve and Te Papa Museum.
The property sleeps 15 guests, boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby activities include visiting Wellington Zoo (1.9km away) and Wellington Airport (1km away).
Stylish Private Apartment, Close To Ferry, Stadium, Parking - Wellington
9.2 14 reviews

Stylish Private Apartment, Close To Ferry, Stadium, Parking

apartment, Wellington
This recently renovated apartment in Wellington offers a prime location near the Westpac Stadium and ferry terminals, with the Beehive Parliament Building situated 1.9 kilometres away.
This family-friendly flat provides 90 square metres of space for up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with sea views, a terrace, an outdoor dining area, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Views From Your 2 Bed Home Away From Home! - Wellington
9.9 173 reviews

Views From Your 2 Bed Home Away From Home!

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This Wellington apartment enjoys a tranquil, secluded location a short distance (approximately 6.4km) from the city centre and Wellington Airport, easily accessible by car, Uber, or bus.
The self-contained flat sleeps six guests across two bedrooms (one king, one with two single beds) and a pull-out sofa, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private gym access (on request), and stunning sea views.
Eastbourne Waterfront Cottage - Wellington
10 34 reviews

Eastbourne Waterfront Cottage

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This charming cottage is located in Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, just a short walk from the village centre and a few metres from the beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has three bedrooms, including two with queen beds, and can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. Enjoy breathtaking harbour views from the sheltered deck, relax in the tranquil garden, and take advantage of direct beach access, additional parking, and proximity to Eastbourne Village's shops and restaurants.

Best family friendly Wellington holiday rentals

Among the 2284 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Heritage Cottage In The Heart Of Petone - Wellington
9.2 10 reviews

Heritage Cottage In The Heart Of Petone

house, Lower Hutt
This Heritage Cottage is located in Petone, Lower Hutt, and offers convenient access to Wellington landmarks, with Westpac Stadium approximately 11.4 kilometres away and the Beehive Parliament Building around 11.9 kilometres distant.
This 85 square metre holiday home accommodates up to nine guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, off-street parking, and a terrace with outdoor dining.
Chic 2br Apartment | Secure Gated Complex In Cbd - Wellington
9.8 78 reviews

Chic 2br Apartment | Secure Gated Complex In Cbd

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This Wellington townhouse is ideally situated in the central city, just a short walk from Cuba Street, Courtenay Place, College Street, and the waterfront. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The apartment is spacious and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and a sunny patio, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city.
Prudence - Art Deco Luxury In Wellington's Best Location - Wellington
9.3 19 reviews

Prudence - Art Deco Luxury In Wellington's Best Location

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This apartment is situated in Wellington's prime district, a 13-minute walk from the Parliament Buildings and 11 minutes from Te Papa museum, with the Wellington Cable Car just 300 metres away.
This 81 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to 9 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and on-site amenities including a spa, fitness centre, and tennis court.
Outstanding Central Lambton Quay Apartment - Wellington
9.4 457 reviews

Outstanding Central Lambton Quay Apartment

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This two-bedroom Wellington apartment is superbly located on Lambton Quay, a short walk from Wellington's city centre and bus stops.
The family-friendly flat sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, multiple TVs, and a self-check-in system; additional portable beds are available for larger groups at an extra cost and parking is nearby.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Wellington

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

    Wellington's a vibrant city, so you'll want to visit the Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand for its fascinating exhibits. A trip up the Wellington Cable Car to the Botanic Garden is a must, offering stunning views of the city and harbour. And no trip to Wellington is complete without a stroll along the waterfront, taking in the sights and sounds of the city.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Wellington?

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

    The best neighbourhood for a vacation rental really depends on what you're looking for. For a bustling atmosphere with plenty of shops and restaurants, consider the central city. If you prefer a quieter stay with easy access to nature, try the suburbs of Kelburn or Mount Victoria.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Wellington?

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

    Wellington has plenty to keep the kids entertained. The Wellington Zoo is always a hit, and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa has interactive exhibits that are perfect for children. For a different kind of adventure, try the Wellington Botanic Garden, with its beautiful gardens and playgrounds.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Wellington?

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

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Wellington depends on what you're looking for. Summer (December to February) is the busiest time, but also the warmest. If you prefer a quieter experience, try booking during the shoulder seasons (March-May or September-November).
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Wellington?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Wellington are Self-contained Garden Escape Close To Cbd, Seaside Relaxed Fun and Central - Sunny & Spacious.

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

    Wellington has a vibrant events scene. The New Zealand International Arts Festival in February/March is a highlight, and the Wellington Jazz Festival in April is a great option for music lovers. In summer, the Wellington on a Plate festival is a must-do for foodies.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Wellington?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Wellington are Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa, 2br Suite At The Terrace - Heart Of The City and Stunning Sea View Apartment.

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

    Wellington has plenty of free and low-cost activities. A stroll along the Wellington waterfront is always a good option, and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa has free entry. For a unique experience, take a walk through the Wellington Botanic Garden.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Wellington?

    Wellington is a foodie's paradise, with plenty of restaurants serving up delicious local dishes. For a taste of New Zealand seafood, try Ortega Fish Shack. For something a little different, Logan Brown is a popular choice for its modern New Zealand cuisine.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Wellington?

    Wellington is a great city for walking and cycling. The Wellington Waterfront is a popular choice for a leisurely stroll, and the Wellington Botanic Garden is a beautiful place to explore on foot. For a more challenging ride, try the Wellington to Wairarapa cycle trail.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Wellington?

    Wellington is a very pet-friendly city. Many cafes and restaurants welcome dogs, and the Wellington Botanic Garden is a great place for a walk with your furry friend. The Wellington Zoo also has a dedicated dog walking area.

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Discover Self-Catering Rentals with a Pool in Wellington

Having a pool at your holiday rental in Wellington provides a perfect complement to your day by the water.

Modern City Living With The Harbour Views - Wellington
8.8 4 reviews

Modern City Living With The Harbour Views

apartment, Wellington
This Wellington CBD apartment is situated 1 kilometre from the Basin Reserve and 1.2 kilometres from the TSB Arena, offering easy access to Freyberg Beach, Te Papa Museum, and the National War Memorial.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, private swimming pool, sauna, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy nearby cricket matches at the Basin Reserve or events at the TSB Arena.
Te Aro 1br With Pool & Gym In Wellington Cbd - Wellington
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Te Aro 1br With Pool & Gym In Wellington Cbd

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This one-bedroom flat is situated in Te Aro, Wellington, within 500 meters of Courtenay Place and Cuba Street, and a short walk from the waterfront.
This apartment accommodates two guests and features floor-to-ceiling windows with city views, a shared indoor swimming pool, an on-site fitness centre, a full kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.
Central Cosy Studio With Pool - Wellington
9.2 44 reviews

Central Cosy Studio With Pool

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This Courtenay Place studio apartment is centrally located in Wellington's nightlife district, offering easy access to numerous restaurants and bars.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and provides access to a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre.
Modern City Living With The Harbour View - Wellington
9.4 33 reviews

Modern City Living With The Harbour View

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This Courtney Place flat offers a central Wellington location, a 1.6km stroll from Lambton Quay and close to Te Papa Museum and Oriental Parade.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two, includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and benefits from building amenities such as a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre, plus secure access.

Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Free Parking in Wellington

A car park at your holiday rental in Wellington makes reaching the coast and local beaches easy every day with no extra faff.

Indoor Outdoor Living Close To Wellington Cbd - Wellington
9.3 37 reviews

Indoor Outdoor Living Close To Wellington Cbd

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This Hataitai flat, a short distance from Wellington's city centre, offers stunning southern Wellington views and is conveniently located near local attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering apartment sleeps three guests and includes a garden, parking, and amenities such as a washing machine, two TVs with satellite and streaming capabilities (guest accounts required), and a deck.
The Terracotta Cottage - Wellington
9.8 88 reviews

The Terracotta Cottage

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This Khandallah studio, an 8-minute walk from Khandallah train station and a 12-minute (approx. 8 km) drive from Wellington's ferry terminal, offers stunning views over Khandallah and surrounding native bush.
The self-contained apartment features a queen bed, ensuite bathroom, well-equipped kitchenette with Nespresso machine, high-speed internet, and accommodates two guests, with a patio offering afternoon sun and proximity to walking tracks and local amenities.
* * Chic Cottage, Aro Valley, 15 Min Walk To Cafés - Wellington
9.9 120 reviews

* * Chic Cottage, Aro Valley, 15 Min Walk To Cafés

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This two-bedroom cottage is located on Holloway Road in the Aro Valley district, a 1.6km walk from the Aro Valley Village and a short walk further to Cuba Street and the city centre.
The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom with shower over a bath tub, high-speed internet, and split system heating/air conditioning, making it suitable for families with infants, as it includes a porta-cot and highchair.
On Top Of Mt Victoria, Wellington Brand New Studio - Wellington
9.8 1317 reviews

On Top Of Mt Victoria, Wellington Brand New Studio

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This Wellington studio flat boasts panoramic harbour and mountain views from its prime Mt Victoria location, within easy walking distance (approximately 1.6km) of the city centre, Courtenay Place, and Oriental Bay.
The modern, self-contained unit offers off-street parking, a kitchenette with a butler sink, a shower room, and sleeps two guests, with complimentary tea, coffee, internet, and Freeview TV provided; numerous walking and mountain biking trails are readily accessible.

Find the Best Luxury Holiday Rentals in Wellington

For those who appreciate quality, a high-end holiday rental near the water in Wellington delivers on every front.

Te Aro City Apartment - 1br With Pool & Gym - Wellington
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Te Aro City Apartment - 1br With Pool & Gym

apartment, Wellington

Best Wellington holiday rentals with a balcony

Cozy Studio - Private Balcony Bath And Tub - Wellington
9.6 49 reviews

Cozy Studio - Private Balcony Bath And Tub

studio, Lower Hutt
Casa Felina Apartment - Wellington
9.8 61 reviews

Casa Felina Apartment

apartment, Wellington
Apartment In The Luxurious  Museum Hotel - Wellington
No reviews

Apartment In The Luxurious Museum Hotel

apartment, Wellington
Crescent Sunset Escape - Short Walk To City - Wellington
9.0 1 review

Crescent Sunset Escape - Short Walk To City

house, Wellington

Compare Dog-Friendly Self-Catering Rentals in Wellington

These dog-friendly holiday rentals and Airbnbs in Wellington guarantee a holiday your pet will enjoy as much as you.

Luxury 5beds And 5bedroom - Wellington
9.0 4 reviews

Luxury 5beds And 5bedroom

house, Lower Hutt
New 3 Bedroom And Garage Home, City Fringe! - Wellington
8.6 4 reviews

New 3 Bedroom And Garage Home, City Fringe!

apartment, Wellington
The Victoria Manor | Harbourview Residence - Wellington
8.7 23 reviews

The Victoria Manor | Harbourview Residence

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Botanic Garden Retreat | 3 Ensuites - Wellington
10 5 reviews

Botanic Garden Retreat | 3 Ensuites

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Our Favourite Self-Catering Rentals with a Hot Tub in Wellington

A holiday rental or Airbnb with a hot tub near the water in Wellington is ideal for a private evening soak.

Heritage Meets Modern Comfort In Wellington-tawa - Wellington
10 4 reviews

Heritage Meets Modern Comfort In Wellington-tawa

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Algo Azul (Something Blue) - Wellington
10 9 reviews

Algo Azul (Something Blue)

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2br Suite At The Terrace, Heart Of The City - Wellington
9.8 543 reviews

2br Suite At The Terrace, Heart Of The City

apartment, Wellington CBD
Take A Spa With Amazing Views At Pukehuia Paradise - Wellington
10 126 reviews

Take A Spa With Amazing Views At Pukehuia Paradise

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Guest-Favourite Holiday Rentals with a Spa in Wellington

Choosing a holiday rental or Airbnb with a spa in Wellington makes waterside wellness feel effortless. Spa bath access is included.

Central Mount Victoria Gem - Wellington
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Central Mount Victoria Gem

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