This self-catering cottage in Mataikona offers direct beach access and is located a short drive from Castlepoint's iconic cliffs and the Whakataki pub and golf course. Sleeping up to seven guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this 94 square meter holiday home features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and a woodburner, making it ideal for year-round coastal exploration.
10 75 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$624/nighttotal: NZ$1872 (3 )
Rewa Rewa Cottage
1 5
gîte , Tinui
Rewa Cottage is a restored farm cottage located a short 20-minute drive from Castlepoint, offering a peaceful escape in the rural setting near Tinui. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, from interacting with farm animals and learning traditional skills like wool spinning to exploring the surrounding hills and enjoying a game of tennis or croquet.
10 9 reviews
Castlepoint
17/06 – 26/06
NZ$554/nighttotal: NZ$4986 (9 )
Poplar Cottage - Warm And Private, Nature Haven
4 2
cottage , Tinui
Poplar Cottage, a four-bedroom self-contained house situated within the Tinui Station Homestead gardens, is a short walk from the Tinui Hotel and a short drive (approx. 20 km) from Castlepoint Lighthouse and its beaches. This pet-friendly property sleeps eight, boasting a private jacuzzi filled with fresh spring water, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and an open-plan living area with a wood burner; nearby attractions include the Anzac Walkway and various beaches ideal for swimming, fishing and walking.
9.4 31 reviews
Castlepoint
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$1239 (7 )
Okau Station Smoko Room
1 2
gîte , Mataikona
This charming cottage is situated near Castlepoint, a short drive from the local shop, bar, restaurant, and golf course, offering easy access to the area's attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and a unique "Smoko Room" attached to a semi-working woolshed. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including diving for paua and crayfish, surfcasting, and exploring the nearby coastal scenery.
9.3 53 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$358/nighttotal: NZ$1074 (3 )
India House & Ica Whare In Whareama, Nr Riversdale Beach
3 5
house , Whareama
India House is located in Whareama, a 20-minute drive from the beach town of Riversdale and a 40-minute drive from Masterton. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This comfortable dwelling features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a sofa for relaxing evenings. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, spa pool, barbecue facilities, and free parking, as well as stunning lake and garden views.
9.7 43 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$403/nighttotal: NZ$1209 (3 )
Tinui Food Forest Cottage
3 5
house , Whareama
Tinui Food Forest Cottage is situated in the Whareama district, just 88 miles from Palmerston North International Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the New Zealand countryside. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom holiday home provides ample space for up to 6 guests, with a total floor area of 150 square metres. Amenities include a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a garden where guests can enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation.
Best Castlepoint villas and holiday homes with a pool
Among the 2 accommodations in Castlepoint, here are the 2 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
9.7 43 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$403/nighttotal: NZ$1209 (3 )
Tinui Food Forest Cottage
3 5
house , Whareama
Tinui Food Forest Cottage is situated in the Whareama district, just 88 miles from Palmerston North International Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the New Zealand countryside. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom holiday home provides ample space for up to 6 guests, with a total floor area of 150 square metres. Amenities include a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a garden where guests can enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation.
9.3 53 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$358/nighttotal: NZ$1074 (3 )
India House & Ica Whare In Whareama, Nr Riversdale Beach
3 5
house , Whareama
India House is located in Whareama, a 20-minute drive from the beach town of Riversdale and a 40-minute drive from Masterton. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This comfortable dwelling features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a sofa for relaxing evenings. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, spa pool, barbecue facilities, and free parking, as well as stunning lake and garden views.
Best Castlepoint villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.3 53 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$358/nighttotal: NZ$1074 (3 )
India House & Ica Whare In Whareama, Nr Riversdale Beach
3 5
house , Whareama
India House is located in Whareama, a 20-minute drive from the beach town of Riversdale and a 40-minute drive from Masterton. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This comfortable dwelling features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a sofa for relaxing evenings. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, spa pool, barbecue facilities, and free parking, as well as stunning lake and garden views.
9.4 31 reviews
Castlepoint
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$177/nighttotal: NZ$1239 (7 )
Okau Station Smoko Room
1 2
gîte , Mataikona
This charming cottage is situated near Castlepoint, a short drive from the local shop, bar, restaurant, and golf course, offering easy access to the area's attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and a unique "Smoko Room" attached to a semi-working woolshed. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including diving for paua and crayfish, surfcasting, and exploring the nearby coastal scenery.
10 9 reviews
Castlepoint
17/06 – 26/06
NZ$554/nighttotal: NZ$4986 (9 )
Poplar Cottage - Warm And Private, Nature Haven
4 2
cottage , Tinui
Poplar Cottage, a four-bedroom self-contained house situated within the Tinui Station Homestead gardens, is a short walk from the Tinui Hotel and a short drive (approx. 20 km) from Castlepoint Lighthouse and its beaches. This pet-friendly property sleeps eight, boasting a private jacuzzi filled with fresh spring water, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and an open-plan living area with a wood burner; nearby attractions include the Anzac Walkway and various beaches ideal for swimming, fishing and walking.
9.4 206 reviews
Castlepoint
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$124/nighttotal: NZ$868 (7 )
Kiwi Bach By The Beach
3 2
cabin , Castle Point
This self-catering cottage in Mataikona offers direct beach access and is located a short drive from Castlepoint's iconic cliffs and the Whakataki pub and golf course. Sleeping up to seven guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this 94 square meter holiday home features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and a woodburner, making it ideal for year-round coastal exploration.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Castlepoint
What are the must-see attractions in and around Castlepoint?
Castlepoint is known for its stunning coastline, so you'll want to visit the Castlepoint Lighthouse, perched on the cliffs. You can also check out the unique rock formations at the Castlepoint Beach, and the historic Castlepoint Store, which is a great place to grab some local souvenirs.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Castlepoint?
Castlepoint is a great spot for birdwatching, especially if you're interested in seabirds. You might spot a variety of seabirds like albatrosses, petrels, and gulls. Keep an eye out for seals basking on the rocks along the coast too.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Castlepoint?
The best time to visit Castlepoint is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You'll have the most daylight hours for exploring, and the beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Castlepoint?
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Castlepoint?
Booking a villa rental in Castlepoint is easiest outside of peak season, which is during the summer months. If you're looking for a more affordable option, consider visiting in the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Castlepoint?
There are a few great hiking trails around Castlepoint. One popular trail is the Castlepoint Lighthouse Walk, which takes you to the top of the cliffs for stunning views of the coastline. You can also try the Castlepoint Beach Walk, which follows the beach and offers fantastic views of the ocean.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Castlepoint?
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Castlepoint
Renting a house or villa in Castlepoint gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You'll have your own kitchen and laundry facilities, which can be convenient for families or groups. You'll also likely have access to a garden or outdoor space, which is great for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful scenery.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Castlepoint?
Yes, there are a few popular destinations near Castlepoint. You could visit the Wairarapa region, which is known for its wineries and charming towns. Or you could head to the nearby town of Martinborough, which is famous for its vineyards and restaurants.
Destinations nearby
Best Castlepoint villas and holiday homes with air conditioning
9.3 53 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$358/nighttotal: NZ$1074 (3 )
India House & Ica Whare In Whareama, Nr Riversdale Beach
3 5
house , Whareama
India House is located in Whareama, a 20-minute drive from the beach town of Riversdale and a 40-minute drive from Masterton. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This comfortable dwelling features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a sofa for relaxing evenings. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, spa pool, barbecue facilities, and free parking, as well as stunning lake and garden views.
Best Castlepoint villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
9.3 53 reviews
Castlepoint
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$358/nighttotal: NZ$1074 (3 )
India House & Ica Whare In Whareama, Nr Riversdale Beach
3 5
house , Whareama
India House is located in Whareama, a 20-minute drive from the beach town of Riversdale and a 40-minute drive from Masterton. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This comfortable dwelling features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a sofa for relaxing evenings. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, spa pool, barbecue facilities, and free parking, as well as stunning lake and garden views.
10 9 reviews
Castlepoint
17/06 – 26/06
NZ$554/nighttotal: NZ$4986 (9 )
Poplar Cottage - Warm And Private, Nature Haven
4 2
cottage , Tinui
Poplar Cottage, a four-bedroom self-contained house situated within the Tinui Station Homestead gardens, is a short walk from the Tinui Hotel and a short drive (approx. 20 km) from Castlepoint Lighthouse and its beaches. This pet-friendly property sleeps eight, boasting a private jacuzzi filled with fresh spring water, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and an open-plan living area with a wood burner; nearby attractions include the Anzac Walkway and various beaches ideal for swimming, fishing and walking.