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A view of a serene harbor is framed by lush green foliage and native trees. Gentle waves can be seen lapping against the rocky shore in the distance, while a clear blue sky is punctuated by soft, white clouds.
Treehouse in Wellington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful treehouse hut right by the beach

Get away from it all when you stay in our comfortable treehouse hut nestled under a canopy of native Karaka trees with a view of the harbour. Frankies treehouse hut is right next to Scorching Bay - one of Wellingtons best beaches. A perfect escape for nature lovers who want to get back to basics and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors. PLEASE NOTE: There is no wifi or bathroom in the hut and the communal /shared shower and toilet is a 1 min walk away down the path. NOTE - NO SELF CHECKIN !

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The coastline features a sandy beach with scattered rocks and gentle waves lapping at the shore. To the right, a charming lighthouse structure stands beside a green-roofed building, under a clear blue sky with a few wispy clouds.
Lighthouse in Wellington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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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 Wellington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 671 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 modern lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a blue cushion. Large windows offer abundant natural light, illuminating the space. The open-plan design includes a dining table visible in the background and a fully equipped kitchen to the left.
Flat in Wellington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Inner City Stay in the Pinnacles inc car park

Bright Apartment perfectly located in the heart of Wellington City, on Victoria Street. Featuring a spacious and private bedroom with a comfortable queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, lounge, dining and outdoor seating for the sunny balcony. This apartment is perfect for holiday makers, business travelers and everyone in between. North facing so it gets drenched it sunshine! WIFI inc. Walking distance to all main attractions in Wellington City and only a 10 min drive to the airport.

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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 Wellington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 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 modern studio features a spacious bed adorned with cozy blankets and decorative pillows. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, while a round mirror and artwork enhance the decor. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating a seating area with a stylish armchair and floral arrangement.
Flat in Wellington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,227 reviews

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.

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The living area features high ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Three comfortable sofas are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with a soft area rug underfoot. A 55-inch Smart TV is positioned for easy viewing.
Flat in Wellington
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

The Nest - Central, Sunny & Spacious Loft

💎1min walk to Courtenay Place - including Wellington's best shopping, restaurants, cafĂ©s & bars 💎5min walk to Te Papa Museum, Cuba Street & Mount Victoria 💎Perfect location for exploring Wellington on foot 💎High ceilings & spacious floor plan 💎Loads of natural sunlight 💎Excellent water pressure 💎55-inch 4K Smart TV 💎Washing machine, dryer, iron & hair dryer 💎Ultrafast Wifi - free & unlimited (876mbps) 💎One queen bed & two fold-out sofas 💎Can accommodate up to 6 people

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A panoramic view of Wellington Harbour is shown, featuring calm waters and moored boats. Lush green hills are visible in the distance, with a blend of urban buildings and beachfront just below. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing for bursts of sunlight over the water.
Flat in Wellington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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A plush green velvet couch is situated against a concrete wall, complemented by a light stand and a small side table. Decorative wall art and a potted plant add character to the cozy seating area. A soft, textured rug is placed on the carpeted floor.
Flat in Wellington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with various decorative pillows. A small desk with a chair is positioned in a cozy nook, illuminated by a lamp. Soft lighting fixtures provide a warm ambiance, complementing the light-colored walls.
Flat in Wellington
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

In the heart of Wellington

Your very own studio in the heart of central Wellington!!! This special place is close to everything, pubs, craft beers, restaurants, theatres, cinemas, museums, shops, gardens / parks, all at your door step. Tepapa, Mt Victoria, Waterfront, new Event Centre, Lambton Quay are all within walking distance. All excitements that Wellington have to offer are just a stone throw away, you’ll still have a quiet & peaceful sunset by the window and a restful night for your own.

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A secluded beachfront bach is positioned along a pebbled shore, surrounded by rolling hills covered in lush greenery. The clear blue water gently laps at the coast, while the sun illuminates the scene under a blue sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.
Home in Brooklyn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Hunter Bay Wellington South Coast Bach

Hunter Bay House is absolute stand alone beachfront at the southern most tip of Wellington. 25 minutes from the CBD it's positioned at the foot of rural land overlooking wild Cook Strait with uninterrupted sea views across to the snowy South Island mountain ranges. Note. Generator electricity only May June July Please also note: guests preferred who have prior acceptable feedback Access is by 4wd or All wheel drive

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A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a sleek television mounted on the wall. Natural light streams through the window, highlighting the neutral decor and stylish accent pieces.
Home in Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Barracks

WELCOME TO THE BARRACKS THE OLD MT COOK POLICE STATION We hope you will love staying in this historic building just as much as we do. The Barracks was the original Mt Cook police station, built in 1894. It has a lot of history and we are very proud to be the caretakers of this property. Just minutes away from some of the best eateries and venues in Wellington. Parking for 4 cars.

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