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Luxury 2 Bedroom at the Pinnacles on Victoria St
New Apartment, luxurious and comfortable, perfectly located in the heart of Wellington City. Featuring 2 bedrooms. Fully equipped kitchen, open plan lounge, dining area, balcony, and a shared laundry. This apartment is perfect for families, holiday makers, business travelers and everyone in between. Unlimited fast fibre wifi included (up to 300 Mbps down/100 Mbps up). 65-inch smart TV with standard NZ channels. This apartment shares an entrance way and laundry with a separate Airbnb Studio.

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. )

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.

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.

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.

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.

Central City Character Loft
One of Wellington's most photographed buildings. Secure keypad entry provides 24/7 access to your private space. You will be occupying the entire top floor, take the stairs or the lift that opens into the 80 square metre apartment. Two minutes walk to Courtenay Place, Te Papa, Tākina Conference Centre and the waterfront, it's perfectly placed for exploring Wellington on foot. After dark the entertainment quarter and some of Wellingtons best restaurants are at your doorstep.

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
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When is the best time to visit Wellington?
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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 | 
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Total holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
820 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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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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