Family-friendly holiday rentals in Porirua

Luxury Suite Enjoying Spectacular Sea Views and Sunsets

We have an array of things to do with local cafes, fishing club, kayaking, paddle boarding, golf and tennis clubs, and great walks all on our doorstep. Want to do a day trip to the Wairarapa region we can help. The apartment is totally self contained and has its own private access. It also enjoys its own deck, luxury bathroom and kitchen. A king sized bed is the icing on the cake. We can provide meals as required. We can help you with any travel planning throughout New Zealand - and arrange your itinerary. We can take you on day trips to our local wine region if desired and drop off and pick you up from the central city of tequired. Nothing is too much trouble. If you would like a picnic packed we can do that too. Set in a modest seaside village outside of Wellington, the property is a short walk or drive away from a number of cafes, pubs, and acclaimed fish and chips spots. The beach is just steps away. We are a 25 minute train ride to central Wellington or the kapiti coast. We have kayaks, bikes, fishing gear, paddle board available.

Family · Indoor spaces · Parking

Aspen Cottage

Stunning sea views and beautiful birdsong converge at this idyllic and private cottage nestled in the trees in Plimmerton. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Wellington city centre. Aspen Cottage offers beautifully presented studio accommodation with modern decor. The self-contained studio with one queen bed, separate from the owner's house, and has its own private entrance and off-road car parking. Safe swimming beaches, excellent local eateries and stunning coastal scenery all nearby.

Indoor spaces · Family · Comfort

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Heating

Te Kohanga Eco Lodge

Relax and enjoy sunny Plimmerton, the tranquility of the bush and the comfort of this new eco house. Te Kohanga Eco Lodge was built in 2019 and is only minutes' walk from the beach at Karehana Bay in Plimmerton, a popular beach destination with its own cafe culture. In the winter, the eco lodge is heated using infrared heating panels on the ceiling. The heating is pre-set for your comfort and will provide you with the same kind of warmth that you would expect in a European house in the winter.

Indoor spaces · Family · Hiking

Self-contained spacious unit in the heart of Tawa

4 mins drive to Transmission Gully Motorway/state highway 15 mins drive to Wellington city, Sky Stadium & ferry terminal 2 mins walk to cafes, restaurants, supermarket & bus stops 5 mins walk Tawa Train KPL Kapiti line Unit Features: Lounge & Kitchen : Open and airy with a table, couch and TV Separate Bedroom: Double bed + a toddler bed Ensuite: Shower + toilet Workspace: Dedicated desk + Wi-Fi Located on the ground floor below our family home. Free parking available on the driveway or street.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Location

Location, privacy, garden

Located in a quiet, leafy suburb with shops nearby this apartment is in a sturdy house built in 1965 with a picnic lawn and view to Rangituhi. A 15 min walk to the railway station. Kapiti Line, min drive to Te Rauparaha Arena, Whitireia Polytechnic and the Police College. 20 - 30 min drive to Wellington. The space can be comfortable with one bed, or a family space with an extra one or two beds. There ‘s a lip (small wooden barrier) into the shower and a low ceiling. Great Wifi No TV.

Family · Indoor spaces · Breakfast

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Quiet

Unwind in an urban oasis w/sauna & garden views

The Wellnest guesthouse is nestled in native bush. The tranquil home is an architectural take on a cabin in the woods. It’s your space to press pause. To rest, rejuvenate and recover. Thoughtfully designed, and styled throughout to help you relax and connect with views of nature. The home is a cosy 45sqm, can sleep up to 5 guests and comes with an infra-red barrel sauna to help you unwind. It’s conveniently located near the city centre, on the leafy hills that overlook Wellington city.

Family · Indoor spaces · TV

Seaviews & a Gem in Whitby, with private bathroom

We welcome your enquiry to stay with us. This one room Apartment is quiet, safe warm and very comfortable, located in Whitby. Private en-suite bathroom and on site parking. Kitchenette with frypan, air fryer & microwave. Please ask, we respond ASAP. Discounts for 7 days or more. For Laundry we recommend the Laundromat in Porirua or in Mana. Ideal for 1-2 people for up to 200 days. If the dates aren’t showing as Available please ask, we may be able to say YES

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Breakfast

Sweet Karehana | Self-contained Unit

Our two bedroom unit is totally self-contained. It adjoins our home but has its own entranceway and is quite private. You will have access to the whole unit – two bedrooms, lounge room, kitchen and bathroom. There are also three private deck areas for your use. It's five minutes walk from the beach, ideal for a beach holiday and great for a family (can host up to six people). Enjoy the stroll to Plimmerton Village and the vibe of the cafes. Handy to train.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Nearby

Oak Lee

Oak Lee – tranquility 23km from the city. Elegant and spacious self-contained studio apartment with its own entrance downstairs from the main house. Breakfast is not included in the booking. There are cafes, restaurants and shops nearby. The kitchenette has a fridge, kettle, toaster and microwave. Beaches and pleasant walking and cycling tracks close by. Paremata station is a 20 minute walk away.

Indoor spaces · Family · Nearby

Golden Gate Get-away... Right by the water!

Golden Gate Getaway is a cosy self contained apartment with a private entrance. It has a cosy master bedroom, a fully functioning kitchen with basic supplies & tea/coffee, a simplistic bathroom/laundry area and a brightly lit lounge room with TV, fast unlimited wifi & board games! We have set up a new work desk area too. There is close public transport to the city and access to water on both sides!

Family · Kitchen · Outdoor spaces