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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.

Provence French Cottage - a Wairarapa retreat.
Wonderful eco-sustainable French style cottage built of stone and native timber with picturesque views of the river valley and mountains. Near to Carterton, Greytown and Masterton. Drink pure artesian spring water while listening to abundant birds and sitting on your veranda. Go for a bush walk in the National Park across the river, go biking, play golf - or visit the vineyards and restaurants for a vibrant time. This is an adventure escape that is close to the vibrant Wairarapa 'good life'!

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

Beach Haven on Lyall Bay Parade
Take it easy in this unique and tranquil getaway. Tastefully decorated, four bedroom newly renovated property. Open plan living, with dining area and beautiful kitchen. Breathtaking, panoramic views and a stroll across the road to Lyall Bay Beach. 1 carpark in garage, 1outside the garage, and one car pad. 3 Parks! 5 Minute drive from the airport, amazing cafes a stones throw away. Go for a dip in the sea, or relax on the balcony and enjoy the vista, the surfers and maybe a dolphin or whale!

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.

Cozy & Luxury Apartment in Wellington Central
The architecturally designed high-rise adds a new level to the Courtenay Place skyline. On the Ground Floor, multiple commercial tenancies are set to active the laneway. The private residents’ wellness retreat boasts an indoor pool, sauna and gymnasium overlooking a garden terrace - the perfect place to unwind. Steps from Hyde Lane,you'll have easy access to shops, dining, museums, theaters, and the waterfront, Oriental Bay. Perfect for couples, solo traveler or business guests.

The Penthouse on Evans Bay
This beautiful 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooks Evans Bay, equidistant between Wellington City and the airport. Situated on the top floor of the award-winning Patent development, it features 2 bathrooms, one super-large deck, free wifi, free parking, fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, as well as all linen. This property will appeal to all discerning holidaymakers wanting a luxurious holiday or short-break in a beautiful and desirable location with sweeping sea views.

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.

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.

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!

Seascapes Waterfront 3
Luxury, one of a kind beach front accomodation Breathe, relax and marvel at the expansive views of the ocean on your doorstep and majestic Kapiti Island. Close the door and its your own private getaway. Watch the moonlit ocean and stars on the horizon. Perhaps this just is heaven ! Enjoy this haven with someone you love, or take the solitude, and space to escape This studio has its own walk in shower with rain head and a private spa for your exclusive use.

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 means 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.
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