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Charming character cottage with privacy and views
Literally 2 minutes to the airport this private and cute little cottage is a tiny home nestled in native bush with greatviews over Miramar, the sea and airport. Great for plane spotting. There is a small deck where you can relax and unwind. Wake up in the morning to bird song and tuis overhead. There is a private garden to enjoy and walking and cycle ways close by. (Pase note there is a fairly steep driveway to the carpark area. Easy to drive up, not suitable to walk with a lot of luggage. )

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.

Mt Vic gem, free carpark, breakfast provided
Centrally located , this warm & sunny studio is easy walking distance from the best that the city has to offer, and a short drive to airport & ferries. I'm an architect, and originally designed the studio as a workspace at the rear of our home for my photographer husband, Ian. We've recently converted it to a self-contained dwelling, so we can share what we love about the city. Cafes, shops & restaurants, walks around the harbour & hills - It's all within easy reach, or just sit back & relax.

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.

The Art House
The Art House - a petite, quirky space up a steep driveway. Strategic location - 5 minute drive to Weltech. 4 minute drive down to Petone Station free parking - 12 minute train trip to Wellington. Jackson Street (5 minute drive) has more than than 60 restaurants, bars and cafés. 15 minutes to Bluebridge ferry terminal, 17 minutesto the Interislander terminal. There is no kitchen, just a microwave, kettle/jug and bar fridge. We live above the unit so there is noise from time to time.

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.

On top of Mt Victoria, Wellington Brand New Studio
Relax in our sunny brand new self contained studio apartment. Wake up to panoramic views over Wellington harbour with mountain ranges in the distance. Watch the ferries cross Cook Strait and sail through the harbour entrance. Enjoy millions of city lights twinkling at night Nestled at the top of Mt Victoria with amazing walking and mountain biking tracks on our door step, we are within walking distance of the City, Courtenay pl, Oriental Bay and have a bus stop across the road.

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' (I would put a link but is not allowed)

Perfect for your next staycation or city getaway
Perfectly situated close to the city for a staycation, city get away, or when attending events. Treat yourself to stunning views of Wellington Harbour and staying a stones throw away from the beach in Oriental Bay. Beach towels are ready and waiting for those hot summer days! Located in the heart of the city, within walking distance to everything yet far enough from the crowd to relax and unwind, this is the place to call home while you explore all that Wellington has to offer.

Modern rural living
Described by a former guest as "a premium destination for those seeking beauty, comfort & a flawless experience" come see it for yourself. Situated high in the hills, kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Experience the isolation of rural living, but with the knowledge you are only 20-30 minutes from Porirua City, Hutt Valley & Wellington City. Built in 2021, the guesthouse has all the modern amenities you need including it's own carpark, lounge, kitchen & bathroom.

Inner city sanctuary
Welcome to our contemporary stylish studio supplied with everything to make your stay fabulous. Treat yourself to a perfect mix of quiet private sanctuary and the excitement of an inner-city getaway. AroLiving is an architecturally designed low-rise inner-city apartment complex. It is situated in the heart of Wellington's vibrant entertainment area. Five mininutes from the famous Cuba St filled with award-winning restaurants, bustling nightlife, boutiques and attractions.

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!
Popular amenities for Wellington holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Wellington

CBD Comfort. Walk to Wellington!

Beautiful Villa, near Cuba st, great harbour views

Central Mt Victoria Sunny mornings

Cosy Double Bedroom own Bathroom

Home away from home, 5 min to Wellington cbd/ferry

Harbour views & room to move. Free garage parking.

Cuba Mall, private ensuite room free tea/coffee

Stylish loft 10-15 mins to city/ferry with parking
When is the best time to visit Wellington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $115 SGD | $110 SGD | $110 SGD | $110 SGD | $110 SGD | $109 SGD | $114 SGD | $115 SGD | $122 SGD | $118 SGD | $114 SGD | $117 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 17°C |
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50 properties feature pools

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820 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,430 of Wellington holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in and Gym across Wellington rentals

4.8 Average rating
Wellington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Wellington’s top spots include Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington Botanic Garden and Cuba Street
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