
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Karori
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Karori

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Karori holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Karori holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Karori rentals

4.8 Average rating
Karori stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Karori
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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.
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Self-contained garden apartment near CBD & ferry
Above the Botanic Gardens, our quiet, spacious, character-filled apartment is only a 5 minute drive (25 minute walk for the fit) down to the CBD. A regular bus service to the city is metres away from our home. Our street has free parking, spectacular views of the city, and a park opposite with tennis courts. We welcome you with complementary teas and breakfast supplies. Suitable for singles, couples, small groups and families, just message us with the number of beds you need for your stay.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 880 reviews
Radiant city character home - handy EV charging
Experience comfort and style in this vibrant city fringe home. Own cable EV charger on street outside. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, open plan living space and proximity to some of the best bars and cafes in Wellington City and on nearby Aro Street. There are 2 spacious bedrooms on separate levels both with queen beds, a double sofa bed or floor mattresses in the lounge, for a total of 6 guests. Easy access to the city on foot. Airport just 15 minutes drive. Unlimited fast W
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Super comfy bed, 8 mins to CBD, free parking
Our brand new studio apartment is a private, light and peaceful retreat only a few minutes drive or bus ride from Wellington City. Sit in the sun reading a book, kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, enjoy the sound of native birds. Unlimited Free high-speed Wifi. Perfect for a professional or couple in the Capital for business or pleasure. Sunny, quiet and warm with triple glazed windows. Sink into the cosy queen size bed, snuggle down and relax.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
The Hidden Gem | tranquility close to town
The entire apartment is for guest use only. This is a very sunny space in Wellington's premier suburb - Karori. You can enjoy the relaxing sound of a flowing stream and tranquil bush setting surrounded by mountain bike park and walks yet just 15 minutes from the heart of the city. This apartment is separated from the main house, so you will have a complete autonomy. Bus service is very convenient and frequent and there is off-street parking available as well :)
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Baring Head Assistant Lightkeeper's Cottage
Stay in a beautifully restored former Assistant Lighthouse Keeper's cottage with wonderful views over Cook Strait toward the Kaikōura Ranges. It features vintage styling, three bedrooms and a modern kitchen and bathroom. Please note that this Airbnb accommodation is subject to cancellation at any time between January and April due to potential fire season risks. We will provide as much notice as possible and will provide a refund if cancelled.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Marsden Village Townhouse Karori
Nestled within Marsden Village at the city end of Karori, this townhouse has everything you would like for a treat weekend away or holiday stay in Wellington city. Guests are very welcome to make themselves at home. The CBD is approximately 10 minutes away by car. There is a bus stop at the end of the drive with a very convenient timetable. Buses run from very early in the morning until late at night.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 253 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews
Sunny, private 2 bedroom studio, sleeps 4
Sunny sheltered private accommodation below our villa. Located in quiet cul-de-sac in bushy suburb of Northland -10 minutes by bus or car to stadium and CBD or 25 minute, pleasant downhill walk into city -15 minute walk to the iconic cable car and Botanical gardens. -10 minute walk to local Kelburn village- pub, cafes and shops -10 minute walk to Zealandia, Wellington's wildlife sanctuary! .
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Hillside Studio
Welcome to our cosy hillside haven nestled on Wrights Hill. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space located just 10 minutes drive from the CBD and a few minutes walk from a bus stop. Nestled in close proximity to Zealandia, you will likely see Tui, Kereru and even the odd Kaka during your stay. The studio is located down a quiet cul-de-sac with off-street parking and easy access.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Tui Glen Stairs Free(2 single beds+1 F)
Imagine waking up by morning birds chirping. Off street parking just a free steps to room door. A stress-free self check- in cosy ensuite located in a quiet cul-de-sac with its own private access. No stairs. Double glazed. Nice walking trails in short walking distance and easy access to Makara MTB. A good escape from CBD.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviewsPopular amenities for Karori family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Studio Seventy Four. Airbnb Host Award Winner 2021
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 724 reviews
Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Take a SPA with amazing views at Pukehuia Paradise
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Stunning harbour views
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Wellington Eastbourne Beachfront Cottage Wi-Fi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Stunning Sea View Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews
City Spa Retreat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Dale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Tui House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
The Lighthouse
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Seaside Retreat – Stargazing & Pet Owner’s Haven
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Private garden oasis, 2-BR home close to city
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Stunning Panoramic views of Wellington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Country Garden Retreat 12 min from CBD
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews
Private studio in Island Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews
Tiny House Train-Eco stay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Station Cottage, Khandallah
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Modern 2-Bed Apartment w/ Harbour Views, Balcony
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Gorgeous 2 Bedroom Apartment Mt. Victoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
Spacious private apartment set in native bush
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Semi -Detached Studio
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Modern city living & Cozy Apartment in Wellington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
The Pool Studio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
The Gatehouse boutique private cottage.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Karori?
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| 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 |
Destinations to explore
- Sky Stadium
- Wellington Cable Car
- Wellington Botanic Garden
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Otari-Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden
- The Lighthouse
- Zealandia
- Wellington Waterfront
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- City Gallery Wellington
- Cape Palliser Lighthouse
- Space Place at Carter Observatory
- Cable Car Museum
- Wellington Museum
- The Weta Cave
- Wellington Zoo





