Family-friendly holiday rentals in Wellington City

* * Chic Cottage, Aro Valley, 15 min walk to cafés

We love this sunny, cosy chic cottage on the city fringe and we think you will too! Wake-up to birdsong and enjoy an easy walk to the Aro Valley Village for a coffee and croissant. There's also the local bars & takeaways : ) It's another 15 minute walk to the vibrant Cuba Street for vintage shopping, music venues, dinner & drinks (or a 8 minute Uber ride into town). Free carparks on the street. Family and infant friendly with cot & highchair. Fast Wi-fi too. Questions? Do send a message : )

Family · Indoor spaces · Parking

Birdsong and bush in Ngaio

Wake up to birdsong nestled on the edges of Trelissick Park in Ngaio! This fun 70s vibe self-contained downstairs unit has two rooms, a lounge to chill out in and a full kitchen. Just 10mins walk from Ngaio train station you are one stop away from the central city. The bus stop just down the street is even closer. Only a 5min drive to the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Please note this is a hilly area. Access is steep and not accessible if stairs are a problem. Parking is on street only.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · TV

Double Beach Surf & Family Haven

Only a quick walk to two of the best beaches in Wellington, this cozy home also offers easy access to town. Enjoy the best surfing in the city or fish & chips on the best family beach & watch the sunset over the South Island. Great coffee shops & breakfast lunch places are near by. Great for kids, surfers or business types needing easy access to city while remaining on the glorious coast. Enjoy a magical experience in this unique marine reserve, great for snorkelling, walking & chillaxing.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Condition

Studio Seventy Four. Airbnb Host Award Winner 2021

Winner for Best Designed Stay New Zealand Airbnb Host Awards 2021. Private Artist Studio set on a ridge line overlooking Wellington with 360 degree views from the city to the south coast. The Architect and Artist owners have designed and crafted every detail using timber milled and sourced from the family farm. We have recently been interviewed by 'Never too Small' check it out ' Never too Small episode 41 Flexible Micro Loft - Studio 74' Please read 'other details to note' before booking.

Family · Indoor spaces · Check-in

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.

Family · Kitchen · TV

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 · Decor

Station Cottage, Khandallah

This is a comfortable self contained one bedroom cottage at the rear of a large garden behind our home. Our villa is well over a century old. The train station is next door and it takes 20 minutes by train to arrive in the city and Stadium. There’s a couple of restaurants and a cafe just outside our gate and a 10 minute walk to the village for more cafe/dining options, supermarket and shopping. Walking/hiking up Mt Kau Kau and along the Northern Walkways is right at our doorstep

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Luxury CBD townhouse | 3 bedroom | 3 bath | 4 bed

Architecturally designed city centre townhouse. Each bedroom has its own bathroom and private living area on a dedicated floor—perfect for couples or singles seeking privacy within a group. For larger parties, one floor’s living area includes a queen sofa bed, providing extra sleeping space. Our home boasts exposed concrete, mid-century furniture, quality cookware, flax linens and a roof terrace. We designed this as a place we’d love to stay—and we’d love for you to call it home.

Indoor spaces · Family · Accuracy

Modern 2-Bed Apartment w/ Harbour Views, Balcony

Welcome to your perfect getaway! This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment on the 5th floor offers stunning harbour views from a private balcony. Enjoy modern interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, open living area, and cozy bedrooms for a restful stay. Guests have shared access to a gym and swimming pool, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Located close to local dining, shopping, and attractions, this apartment is perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

Family · Indoor spaces · Access

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast

This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location has panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in a marine reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

Kitchen · Family · Beach

Take a SPA with amazing views at Pukehuia Paradise

Kick back & relax at Pukehuia Paradise. A calm & comfy place for two, this private retreat-style house includes a spa that looks out to stunning views of the Wellington harbour & the Remutaka mountain ranges. Enjoy BBQs on the deck then enter into a warm cosy interior. This hidden oasis will be hard to leave. Imagine opening the double doors of the Master bedroom while enjoying the view with breakfast in bed.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Cleanliness

Gorgeous Lavender Apartment is well worth a visit

The Apartment is fully self-contained and there is a lockbox for independent access if required. Detailed cleaning and disinfecting process observed. Your own private, quiet, spacious, warm, and sunny apartment.Generous provisions provided: bread, butter, jams, yogurt, milk, biscuits, fresh fruit, chocolate, tea coffee, and muesli. Free parking at the door. Full laundry facilities. Family-friendly.

Family · Kitchen · Nearby