
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ōtaki Beach
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Tasman Views
Our self-contained studio is situated away from the main house and is ideal for a couple, solo adventurers, and business travellers. We provide a comfy bed and continental breakfast. The studio has beautiful views across farmlands to the Tararua Mountain Ranges and sea views the other side. A 10min stroll takes you to our picturesque beach, via scenic walkways. Peka Peka Beach is great for swimming, walking, or just sitting and relaxing. There are masses of tracks and trails accessible from here and within the Kapiti area, for biking and walking or tramping. A trip to Kapiti Island from Paraparaumu, is a must for nature lovers. For those wanting a more relaxed stay, there are really good cafes and restaurants nearby. Harrison's Garden Cafe in Peka Peka, is great and there is a good variety of eateries at Waikanae Beach. The Shoreline Cinema in Waikanae Township, 5 mins drive away, also for coffee and cake, or well selected wines.

Relaxing Rural Retreat in Otaki
This new two-bedroom rural retreat is ideal for a relaxing break with family/ friends. Great indoor/outdoor living with a deck and views over a family friendly lifestyle property with a separate driveway on a no-exit road. The house is energy-efficient with solar power. It is a 5-minutes to the Ōtaki township, where the Te Wananga O Raukawa campus, and the Golf Course are. The township also contains a library, supermarkets and takeaway shops. The beach and Otaki Forks is just a 10-minute drive.

Sunset Beach House - gorgeous beachfront getaway!
Sunny, spacious and warm with vibrant colour inside and out, Sunset Beach House has a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, and everything you could wish for, for a holiday or getaway at Otaki's beautiful beach. Fully equipped with four spacious bedrooms on a quarter acre section, there's plenty of room to spread out and relax. A house for all seasons, enjoy leisurely beach walks, sun, surf and sand in the Summer, or cosy up by the fire in Winter and take in the snow on the beautiful Tararuas.

Greenwood Cottage - Hot Tub, Spacious Retreat
Greenwood Cottage is a charming rural escape for up to 8 guests. Nestled in a peaceful setting surrounded by trees and birdsong, it offers a spa pool for ultimate relaxation and a break from city life. Conveniently located near Ōtaki Gorge, shops, beaches, and Kapiti Coast wedding venues, this private retreat is 5 minutes to Ōtaki shops and 10 minutes to the beach. For smaller groups, our stylish new Greenwood Bungalow sleeps up to 3. Both properties can be booked together for larger parties.

Kapiti Sea Breeze Cottage (2 mins walk to beach)
Escape to our stylish retreat, just a 2-minute walk from a dog-friendly beach that has a view of Kapiti Island. This cosy cottage offers comfort and convenience with easy EV parking, whisper-quiet air conditioning, and a sun-soaked patio. Located 45 minutes north of Wellington, Paraparaumu Beach offers delightful cafes and restaurants. Self check-in, modern amenities and a stunning beach for walking. Perfect for travellers seeking a relaxed getaway with a sunny atmosphere.

Glamping At Johns Hut, Country Pines
Johns Hut is located in our private manuka and forestry block. It is an idyllic spot with hundreds of acres to explore and with only native birds to join you. There is hot water for you to enjoy for outdoor showers and baths but no electricity and no phone reception, so you can truly relax and unwind. There is a large outdoor fire, self contained kitchen and plenty of beds - all beautifully restored in their rustic form. We would love to host you in our spot of heaven!

Swallows Nook @dirtfarm
Ride, roam relax at our mountain bike park. Maximum peace and quiet on top of a hill with nothing but views. Once you have finished relaxing you can go for a mountain bike ride and choose from 20 tracks. Cold? No problem, the fire will be set up ready to light upon arrival. Cheese board and wine supplied when you arrive and a breakfast basket of locally sourced/ NZ made produce all included in your stay. Don't forget your togs for the hot tub with an incredible view.

Driftwood Escape at Otaki Beach
Seven minutes walk from Otaki Beach. Relax and unwind on your own private deck off our newly built sunny garden guest suite. Our self-contained suite is situated away from the main house and is ideal for a couple, solo adventurers, and business travelers. We provide a comfy bed and optional cooked breakfast. As well as full cooking facilities. Time it right and you can help yourself to seasonal produce from the garden and free range eggs from our lovely chooks.

Seascapes Waterfront 3
Luxury, one of a kind beach front accomodation Breathe, relax and marvel at the expansive views of the ocean on your doorstep and majestic Kapiti Island. Close the door and its your own private getaway. Watch the moonlit ocean and stars on the horizon. Perhaps this just is heaven ! Enjoy this haven with someone you love, or take the solitude, and space to escape This studio has its own walk in shower with rain head and a private spa for your exclusive use.

Historic Cottage with stunning views
SPECIAL DEAL, book a weekend in June or July and enjoy an EARLY CHECK IN OF 11AM FRIDAY AND LATE CHECKOUT OF 2PM SUNDAY! Our 1920’s Historic Cottage is something special. Oozing with charm and character, it offers a truly unique option for your next getaway. A peaceful retreat with stunning views, Range View Cottage is just a stone's throw from the beach and river. This is the perfect place to relax, rest and unwind ...slow living at it's best.

Beach Heaven
Beach Heaven is exactly that a little bit of Heaven only 800 meters from beach & village providing many cafes, restaurants & boutique shopping. The house boasts two outdoor living areas. The backyard is secluded & bathed in sun. Or you can lounge on the front terrace enjoying a sundowner & sunset combined. Wake up to the Tui’s and native bird life in your perfect sanctuary.

Otaki Beachfront Getaway
Otaki Beachfront Getaway is a brand new 3 bedroom house with a fantastic view outlooking the Tasman Sea. Just a walk across the road to the beach. It is drenched with sunshine, with an enormous deck and flat grassy area to relax and unwind. Linen and Towels provided. All brand new cooking facilities if keen, but Restaurant's & Cafes close by.
Popular amenities for Ōtaki Beach family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Tui Suite at Wairarapa's Lakeview Lodge

"The Beach Bach" - Absolute Beachfront!

Peaceful sanctuary with spa pool - place to unwind

The Hut

Birdsong Cottage - native forest retreat

A bach with an acre of space at Waikawa Beach

Beach Studio Escape "Cladach Taigh"

The Gecko Bach, Tiny Home Accomodation
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Sunny Seaside Escape- Raumati South

Seaview Paradiso - Top Location Stunning Views!

Private Beachside Studio with Courtyard & Sea View

The Eclectic Escape - Romantic & Outdoor Bath

Sundari Retreat

Hamptons-styled guest suite

Little 6 Holiday Home Titahi Bay Beach

South End Sanctuary (Family Home)
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Autumn is here, winter is coming

Semi -Detached Studio

Hamden Estate Cottage

Hidden Valley Getaway

Contemporary Country Stay close to Town Centre

Boutique Loft Waikanae

Apt Le Petit. Ideal for a quiet getaway.

Waitohu Lodge - featured in NZ House & Garden 2020
Destinations to explore
- Wellington Botanic Garden
- Wellington Cable Car
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Wellington Zoo
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- The Lighthouse
- Sky Stadium
- Otari-Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden
- Wellington Waterfront
- Zealandia
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- The Weta Cave
- Wellington Museum
- City Gallery Wellington
- Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- Cable Car Museum
- Space Place at Carter Observatory
- Southward Car Museum





