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65 Unique places to stay in Wellington

Best family friendly Wellington unique stays

Among the 65 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 1 best family friendly unique accommodations

The Sailor's Lookout - Wellington
10 15 reviews

The Sailor's Lookout

cabin
This secluded wooden lodge offers an idyllic retreat in Wellington's Scorching Bay, situated a mere 1600 meters from Wellington Airport and 3.2 kilometers from the city centre.
This rustic cabin accommodates two guests with a double bed, basic kitchenette, and shared bathroom facilities, providing a unique nature-focused experience with no Wi-Fi and communal outdoor seating.

Best Wellington unusual places with a garden

Hidden Treehouse Hut Nestled In Native Bush - Wellington
9.9 170 reviews

Hidden Treehouse Hut Nestled In Native Bush

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This charming cabin is situated in Scorching Bay, just a short distance from one of Wellington's best beaches, offering stunning views of the harbour. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a tranquil escape.
The cosy cabin sleeps two guests and features a comfortable double bed in the loft, a two-seater sofa, and a shared shower and toilet a short walk away. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views on the property's decking, or relax in the cabin with a good book.
Beautiful Treehouse Hut Right By The Beach - Wellington
9.9 115 reviews

Beautiful Treehouse Hut Right By The Beach

cabin
Frankie's treehouse hut, near Scorching Bay in Wellington, offers a unique stay a short walk (less than 1km) from one of Wellington's finest beaches.
This self-catering retreat sleeps two, featuring a queen bed and sofa, a wide ledge for drinks, and shared bathroom facilities a minute's walk away; sleep masks are provided.
Ohariu Farm Cottage - Wellington
9.8 32 reviews

Ohariu Farm Cottage

farm, Johnsonville
Ohariu Farm Cottage is a peaceful retreat located just a 10-minute drive from Johnsonville and State Highway One, with Wellington city centre a 20-minute drive away. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom cottage offers 24 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy lounge, a terrace with garden views, and the convenience of parking, all within a tranquil countryside setting.
City Cottage - Wellington
9.7 355 reviews

City Cottage

cabin
This charming house is located in Te Aro, a lively district just a short walk from Wellington's waterfront and the city's cultural hub. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and air conditioning for your comfort, along with convenient parking and complimentary internet access.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Wellington

  • What attractions is Wellington famous for?

    Wellington is known for its Te Papa Tongarewa Museum, which has a fantastic collection of Maori art and artifacts. The Wellington Cable Car is a great way to get to the top of Mount Victoria for stunning views of the city. And if you're a fan of the Lord of the Rings, you can visit the Weta Workshop, where the movies were made.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Wellington?

    Wellington's weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers. You'll need a raincoat, a warm jumper, and a light jacket. It can get windy, so a scarf or hat is a good idea. Wellington is known for its wind, so a good windbreaker is essential. And don't forget comfortable shoes for walking around the city.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Wellington eco-consciously?

    The most eco-friendly way to get to Wellington is by train. The Northern Explorer train runs from Auckland to Wellington, and it's a scenic journey. If you're coming from another part of the North Island, you can take the Capital Connection train from Palmerston North. If you're flying, choose a direct flight to reduce your carbon footprint.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Wellington?

    The Oriental Bay neighbourhood has some fantastic unique stays. You'll find beautiful villas and apartments with stunning ocean views. It's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, so it's a great place to be.

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Best Wellington unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 65 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 1 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Epic Ocean Views & Outdoor Bath - Wellington
No reviews

Epic Ocean Views & Outdoor Bath

chalet, Wellington
This Wellington lodge offers ocean views and is located 3.9 kilometres from Wellington Zoo and 5.8 kilometres from Basin Reserve Cricket Ground, with Princess Beach a 16-minute walk away.
This 30 square metre one-bedroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a terrace with ocean views, and a unique outdoor bath.

Best pet friendly Wellington unique stays

Among the 65 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 1 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Welcome To The Stables - Wellington
10 2 reviews

Welcome To The Stables

cabin, Wellington
This Ohariu Valley cottage, near Wellington, offers easy access to Oriental Bay Beach (56km), Zealandia Ecosanctuary (37km), and the Interislander Ferry Terminal (30km), providing a peaceful retreat while remaining close to city attractions like Te Papa Museum and Katherine Mansfield's Birthplace.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps three guests and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and ample parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
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