Holiday rentals in Wellington City

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Flat in Wellington
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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An architecturally designed studio features large glass doors opening onto a spacious wooden deck. The exterior showcases a sleek black design. Lush grass surrounds the outdoor area, with a view of the rolling hills in the background and clear blue sky above.
Cottage in Brooklyn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews

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.

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A spacious sleeping area is designed with a comfortable queen bed, adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through large windows, complemented by softly draped curtains. A stylish lamp and a small desk are positioned in the corner, enhancing the functional layout.
Flat in Te Aro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Brand New, Central & Spacious

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located studio in the heart of Wellington. This new apartment is thoughtfully furnished for maximum comfort, offering a modern & secure retreat in the city. Tucked away from the noise, this sunny studio has everything you need for a short or longer stay. Comfortable queen bed, dedicated workspace with ample natural light, well equipped kitchen, smart TV incl. Netflix, Wifi, washer & dryer (in bathroom), large bathroom and secure building access.

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The guesthouse is nestled among lush native bush, featuring a sleek dark exterior. A spacious patio area with a dining table and potted plants leads to the entrance. To the side, an infra-red barrel sauna is positioned within the tranquil landscape.
Home in Brooklyn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

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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 Oriental Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 482 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 exterior of the studio is presented, featuring a modern design with large glass doors and a deck area. The landscaped garden is visible, alongside a garage door at the base. The surrounding area displays greenery and heritage-style architecture.
Flat in Wellington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Studio

Newly built Studio, within easy walking distance to the City, University, and the Hospital. It is private, warm, quiet and completely self contained. The studio is part of a unique set of heritage houses on the edge of the green belt. A queen size bed with plush mattress and Sheridan bedding. Fibre Wi-Fi, 55" Smart TV with Netflix Well stocked kitchen with all appliances and utensils for your cooking needs. Coupon parking on the street, first two hours are free, also weekends.

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Home in Te Aro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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A contemporary living space features a large black sofa with vibrant accent pillows, paired with a wooden coffee table. A colorful artwork adorns the wall, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on an adjacent wall. Natural light floods the area, enhancing the open ambiance.
Flat in Te Aro
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

City Central Retreat | Sleek Studio Living

Located just steps from iconic Cuba Street, our beautifully appointed studio apartment offers a comfortable and convenient base for your next holiday or business trip. Enjoy the comfort of a Queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen with Bosch appliances, and thoughtful touches like a Nespresso coffee machine and laundry facilities. The studio has been designed with distinct spaces for sleeping, dining, and relaxing, including a private patio for your morning coffee or evening unwind.

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An open living area features a modern blue sofa adorned with cushions in varying shades. A dining table is positioned nearby, surrounded by light wooden chairs. Large windows allow ample natural light, offering views of the surroundings and inviting the outside in.
Apartment in Te Aro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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A panoramic view of the sparkling harbor is framed by lush greenery. The water reflects clear blue skies, while distant hills and urban development create a backdrop. Gentle waves are visible along the shoreline, enhancing the serene coastal landscape.
Villa in Wellington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Stunning Panoramic views of Wellington

This iconic Wellington house once was the home to All Black star Jonah Lomu. The wraparound views of the harbour will stun you and the large spacious entertaining area's make this the dream holiday location. Imagine sitting on the deck with a glass of something special reading about the rugby great. Alternatively cook a delicious feast for your group in the gourmet kitchen and dine overlooking the ferries and planes going past

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Guest suite in Kelburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

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.

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A combined lounge, kitchen, and dining area is featured, showcasing modern furnishings. A sectional sofa with patterned cushions is positioned in the foreground. A dining table with chairs is visible alongside contemporary kitchen appliances in warm-toned cabinetry, providing a welcoming and spacious feel.
Home in Te Aro
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The Terrace City Home · Parking Spot B

A stylish city home at the top of Wellington's CBD — your own dedicated parking spot, air conditioning, washer & dryer, and the whole city downhill from your door. Two bedrooms up a short stair climb from the street, then all on one level. Smart-lock self check-in from 3 PM. Cuba Street, the Cable Car and Lambton Quay are minutes away on foot.

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