Waterfront holiday rentals in Paraparaumu

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The exterior of Casa Cactus is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The two-story studio features large windows on the upper level, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small balcony is visible, providing outdoor access and views of the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Paremata
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Casa Cactus

Welcome to Casa Cactus - Your Coastal Desert Oasis! Discover the charm of Casa Cactus, a self-contained studio nestled amongst canopy of greenery right across the road from the beach. its a 21min drive from Wellington CBD and 5-10 minute walk from the train station. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, our one-bedroom retreat offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and a chance to unwind. Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

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The exterior of a modern beach house is displayed, featuring vibrant turquoise and soft blue cladding. Large glass doors provide a view of the interior, and a wooden deck with potted plants enhances the inviting entrance. A vehicle is parked in the driveway.
Home in Ōtaki Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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A serene outdoor view showcases calm waters reflecting soft hues of a sunset. Lush greenery borders the scene, with a tall palm tree and a nearby hillside adding natural elements. The balcony railing offers a sense of openness to the peaceful landscape.
Home in Hataitai
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Views from your 2 bed home away from home!

Escape to tranquility in our 2-bed flat with stunning sea views, tucked away off the street for a serene getaway. Pls read ‘IMPORTANT NOTES’ before booking re. access 🏡 Location: - 10min drive from airport & town, or - $10-$15 Uber, or - short bus Rooms: - Room 1: King bed - Room 2: 2 single beds (default setup is one single, please advise if you need both made) - Lounge: Pullout sofa. - Fully equipped kitchen & laundry Check-in 2 pm; check-out 10 am. TV feat.access to streaming services

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The coastline features a sandy beach with scattered rocks and gentle waves lapping at the shore. To the right, a charming lighthouse structure stands beside a green-roofed building, under a clear blue sky with a few wispy clouds.
Lighthouse in Island Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse is a unique, romantic place on the South Coast. Stunning views, opposite a swimming and dog beach plus rock pools, it’s great for walks. With a comfy double bed and steep stairs, it’s private and quiet - brilliant on a sunny day, cosy in a storm. There's a fantastic cafe around the corner; shops are 10 minutes’ walk away. The main Island Bay bus stop is nearby with regular buses. It's a 9 minute drive to the airport and 15 minutes to downtown Wellington. Small dogs on request.

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The image showcases a beachside property with direct access to a sandy beach. Steps lead from the lush greenery to the beach, with the home visible in the background, surrounded by coastal vegetation. The tranquil setting illustrates a private retreat by the ocean.
Home in Plimmerton
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

"The Plimmerton Beach House"

"ABSOLUTE BEACH FRONT!" no kidding. smack bang on the beach in Plimmerton. Step off the deck onto the permanent sandy beach, yes really. Its a beach holiday experience. Fully furnished everything included, out door living at its best including-Spa, Hammocks, hot shower, kayaks, boogie boards, beach games, BBQ. So swim, shower, spa, hammock, eat, movie sleep and push repeat. Stroll along the beach for fish and chips or down to the train station for a night in town. Bachy and relaxed.

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A serene lagoon is framed by lush greenery and trees, reflecting the blue sky and clouds above. Mountains can be seen in the distance, adding depth to the tranquil landscape. The setting suggests a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and observing local wildlife.
Home in Waikanae Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Beside the lagoon - Waikanae Beach

A sunny and secluded beach cottage overlooking Waimanu lagoon with views to the Tarurua Ranges inland. A short walk will take you to Waikanae's long sandy beach, the river estuary, cycle tracks and river walks. Accommodation includes a twin room downstairs next to the bathroom, queen bedroom on the mezzanine and another living space with a futon sofa bed. Outside seating areas front and back. Wake up to see ducks and swans on the water - a truly relaxing and peaceful place to unwind.

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A pair of emerald green chairs are positioned beside a round black table, facing a large window that frames a stunning view of Wellington Harbour. The evening sky transitions from twilight to night, while city lights begin to twinkle across the water.
Flat in Roseneath
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Oriental Bay

Our quiet and comfortable king size luxury studio apartment is located on the waters edge in Wellington’s iconic neighbourhood of Oriental Bay. You will enjoy breath taking views across Wellington harbour, truly a stunning location to sit and watch the sun set whilst enjoying a glass of wine. Experience quality furnishings for a romantic getaway, special occasion or a short business stay. Just want to stay in, enjoy Nespresso coffee, the 50" wall mounted TV with WiFi and Netflix.

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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Silhouettes of nearby rocks and gentle waves create a serene coastal scene, framed by distant hills and a colorful sky transitioning to twilight.
Home in Wellington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stunning Views Ocean-Front

Private, comfortable home on the ocean with quick and easy access to Wellington city and the Airport. This two-bedroom open-plan home enjoys panoramic views of the coast. Full kitchen, hardwood floors, double glazing, radiator central heating and stylish bathroom with bath. The best surf and swimming beaches within 5 mins walk and in summer, Dolphins dance at your window. Experience the drama of the Great Southern Ocean, one of the best examples of NZ's raw, natural beauty.

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A secluded beachfront bach is positioned along a pebbled shore, surrounded by rolling hills covered in lush greenery. The clear blue water gently laps at the coast, while the sun illuminates the scene under a blue sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.
Home in Makara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Hunter Bay Wellington South Coast Bach

Hunter Bay House is absolute stand alone beachfront at the southern most tip of Wellington. 25 minutes from the CBD it's positioned at the foot of rural land overlooking wild Cook Strait with uninterrupted sea views across to the snowy South Island mountain ranges. •Generator electricity only May June July •Please be aware there are two dummy security devices on the outside entry points • Guests preferred who have prior acceptable feedback •Access is by 4wd or All wheel drive

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A blue cottage features a covered patio area with two hammock chairs and outdoor dining furniture. Two loungers are positioned on the grassy lawn, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful setting.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Kapiti Seaside Magic

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT cottage on the very best part of Paraparaumu Beach. Located on popular Manly Street, only one minute to Paraparumu Beach township, children's park and the famous Paraparumu Golf Club. Also only 45 minutes from Wellington. This cottage is very sheltered and in an idyllic and very private setting, yet you can walk right from the lawn onto the beach. Uninterrrupted views of Paraparaumu Beach and Kapiti Island, a georgeous place to unwind in utter tranquility.

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A comfortable living area features a grey sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A large television is positioned on a low black shelf, creating a cozy atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide picturesque views of the ocean and lead to a balcony with outdoor seating.
Flat in Island Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse Escape

Set on Wellington's stunning south coast, this cosy third-story flat offers ocean views and is just steps from rugged beaches and scenic walks. About 10 minute drive to the Airport and 15 minutes drive to the CBD, it’s perfect for a single or couple but can accommodate up to four with a sofa bed. With the sea at your doorstep, it’s an ideal base to relax or explore Wellington’s coastal charm and natural beauty. Perfect for adventurers and those seeking tranquillity alike!

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An outdoor dining set with wooden chairs is arranged around a round table, featuring two glasses of rosé wine and a bottle. The table overlooks a vibrant sunset, framed by trees and the distant sea, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Seaview Paradiso - Top Location Stunning Views!

⛵ Breathtaking Panoramic Sea and Island views ⛵ Cute Original Seaside Cottage 🚶‍➡️ 2 min walk down the driveway and across the road to the Beach 🚶‍➡️ 10 minute stroll to the local cafes. 👍 Free $50 Voucher for Sunday Cantina Cafe for all bookings of 3 nights and over ⛵ Living area open to the sun drenched front deck ⛵ Open plan Living, Dining, Kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 4 Beds, 1 bathroom ⛵ Ultra-Fast Wi-Fi - 500mbs 🚗 2 min drive to 4 Square, Cafes and Entertainment

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    Paraparaumu holiday rentals start at $102 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Paraparaumu stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!