Places to stay near The Lighthouse

Luxury Suite Enjoying Spectacular Sea Views and Sunsets

We have an array of things to do with local cafes, fishing club, kayaking, paddle boarding, golf and tennis clubs, and great walks all on our doorstep. Want to do a day trip to the Wairarapa region we can help. The apartment is totally self contained and has its own private access. It also enjoys its own deck, luxury bathroom and kitchen. A king sized bed is the icing on the cake. We can provide meals as required. We can help you with any travel planning throughout New Zealand - and arrange your itinerary. We can take you on day trips to our local wine region if desired and drop off and pick you up from the central city of tequired. Nothing is too much trouble. If you would like a picnic packed we can do that too. Set in a modest seaside village outside of Wellington, the property is a short walk or drive away from a number of cafes, pubs, and acclaimed fish and chips spots. The beach is just steps away. We are a 25 minute train ride to central Wellington or the kapiti coast. We have kayaks, bikes, fishing gear, paddle board available.

Private studio in Island Bay

Self contained small private studio for singles or couples. Views overlooking Island Bay valley. Five minute walk downhill to the shops, cafes and a cinema nearby. A regular bus service to city and a 10 minute drive to the airport. Comfortable double bed, sink bench, microwave, bench oven, fridge, Nespresso machine, smart TV with Netflix and free WiFi. Outside areas to sit and relax. On street parking. This space is ideal for guests who prefer well-planned compact living. Hosts live upstairs.

Coastal Getaway

Spacious modern townhouse on the doorstep of Wellingtons south coast. Open plan living with doors opening to a sheltered deck with breath-taking ocean views. Two double bedrooms (master with walk in wardrobe and ensuite) Tiled family bathroom. Separate laundry. A modern kitchen with quality appliances. Coffee machine. Private outdoor hot tub. Minutes to cafes and Island Bay's unique village, yet only 8 mins drive to the city. Quiet and private, a coastal getaway awaits. Parking.

Little White Beach Cabin - 1min beach, 12mins city

Light, comfortable studio-sized guesthouse with a queen bed, ensuite bathroom, fibre wifi, Smart TV, fridge, microwave, and self-service breakfast in relaxed Island Bay. The guesthouse is 10m across the garden from our house. Please note there is a microwave and bowls, plates, cutlery, glasses; but not a full kitchen walk: 7mins to beach, 10 15mins to local cafes, bars, restaurants, shops, supermarket, cinema drive: 15mins to Te Papa, CBD, airport 10mins to WLG Hospital 20mins to ferries

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.

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.

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.

Studio

Newly built Studio, within easy walking distance to the City, University, and the Hospital. It is private, warm, quiet and completely self contained. The studio is part of a unique set of heritage houses on the edge of the green belt. A queen size bed with plush mattress and Sheridan bedding. Fibre Wi-Fi, 55" Smart TV with Netflix Well stocked kitchen with all appliances and utensils for your cooking needs. Coupon parking on the street, first two hours are free, also weekends.

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.

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. •Generator electricity only May June July •Please be aware there are two dummy security devices on the outside entry points • Guests preferred who have prior acceptable feedback •Access is by 4wd or All wheel drive

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!

2 Bedroom @ Island Bay, Private & Close to Beach

A charming well appointed 2 bedroom self-contained apartment with a private courtyard, sheltered and sunny. Situated on the ground floor in a leafy quiet street off the South Coast beach. Off-street parking and easy ground floor access. Suitable for kids and elderly. Perfect to explore the rugged South Coast and watch the seals. Close to shops and town with good, frequent bus connections. 15min drive to airport, ideal for early-bird flights. 30min drive to ferries.