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Holiday rentals in Waikanae

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A comfortable outdoor seating area is shown, featuring a light-colored sofa with pillows, positioned on a paved surface. Large windows provide a clear view of the sea, with the horizon visible in the background, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.
Flat in Porirua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

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.

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A scenic view of a beach at sunset, featuring vibrant hues of orange and yellow reflected in the calm water. The silhouette of distant mountains and soft clouds adds depth to the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Waikanae
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 701 reviews

Beachside B & B

The guest suite occupies the downstairs portion of our house. It is self contained with a private entrance from a deck leading to the garden. It has a large master bedroom, a lounge with kitchenette & separate bathroom. The bathroom is bright, light & has modern fittings with shower, WC & vanity. The lounge includes a sofa bed, window seat, dining area & kitchenette, with facilities to self cater if required. There is a garden gate which gives access to the nature reserve, river and beach.

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A modern villa features a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Large glass doors offer views of the outdoors, framed by minimalistic finishes. Planters with greenery are positioned symmetrically on either side of the steps, enhancing the overall exterior design.
Guest house in Paraparaumu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

No.10 On The 10th🏌🏿‍♂️ Paraparaumu Beach GOLF course.

Three year old stand alone executive villa situated next to the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course. With private access to the course & a stones throw to the golf club clubrooms, this is perfect for a golfing or chill out weekend away. Take in views the of the course & hills from your bedroom or enjoy some 🥂 on the deck - while being a spectator of the 10th green. If golf isn't your cup of tee there's a 5 minute stroll to the beautiful beach, cafes, restaurants & bars. Minimum two night stay.

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Guest house in Paraparaumu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Kapiti Sea Breeze Cottage (2 mins walk to beach)

Escape to our stylish retreat, just a 2-minute walk from a dog-friendly beach that has a view of Kapiti Island. This cosy cottage offers comfort and convenience with easy EV parking, whisper-quiet air conditioning, and a sun-soaked patio. Located 45 minutes north of Wellington, Paraparaumu Beach offers delightful cafes and restaurants. Self check-in, modern amenities and a stunning beach for walking. Perfect for travellers seeking a relaxed getaway with a sunny atmosphere.

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A winding walkway is visible leading through grassy terrain towards the beach. The shoreline and distant hills are seen in the background, creating a serene natural setting. The image conveys the accessibility of the beach, located a short stroll from the cottage.
Cottage in Paraparaumu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Paraparaumu Beach Cottage. Seconds to the beach.

"Paraparaumu Beach Cottage". 2 Bedroom both with ensuites. Full kitchen, lounge, double glazed, a cosy deck sheltered from the wind. The perfect base to explore the many delights that the Kapiti Coast has to offer. 2 minutes walk to the cafes, restaurants, shops at Paraparaumu Beach seaside village, Paraparaumu Beach Golf course, and Kapiti Island Ferry departure point. And only 30 seconds stroll across the sand dunes onto Paraparaumu Beach, no roads to cross.

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A spacious interior is highlighted by large glass windows framing views of the ocean and Kapiti Island. Comfortable seating is positioned near the windows, complemented by a dining table for two. Lush vegetation is visible outside, enhancing the natural scenery.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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.

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Home in Paraparaumu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Sea Salt on Manly

Sun-drenched coastal escape with stunning Kapiti Island views. This spacious second-floor apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and open-plan living flowing to a large deck—perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks. Enjoy private beach access, a fully equipped kitchen, linen, Wi-Fi, gas heating, and affinity hot water. Off-street parking for two cars, just a 5-minute walk to Kena Kena shops. Ideal for couples or friends seeking a relaxing retreat.

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A wooden dining table is set with a slate board featuring assorted cheeses and crackers, accompanied by fresh herbs. In the background, large glass doors frame a view of rolling hills and a distant skyline. Two chairs are positioned on a balcony, inviting relaxation.
Home in Waikanae Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Historic Cottage with stunning views

SPECIAL DEAL, book a weekend in June or July and enjoy an EARLY CHECK IN OF 11AM FRIDAY AND LATE CHECKOUT OF 2PM SUNDAY! Our 1920’s Historic Cottage is something special. Oozing with charm and character, it offers a truly unique option for your next getaway. A peaceful retreat with stunning views, Range View Cottage is just a stone's throw from the beach and river. This is the perfect place to relax, rest and unwind ...slow living at it's best.

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The guesthouse is surrounded by lush native trees. A spacious deck features a dining area set with wooden furniture and an umbrella for shade. A gentle slope leads from the pathway to the deck, enhancing outdoor connectivity.
Guest house in Waikanae
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Escape in Manu

Are you looking for a place to chill out and relax? We have it all here. Surrounded by native trees, amazing bird life and a deck to relax & enjoy. Self service breakfast is provided complete with bacon, eggs, cereals, coffee, toast, yoghurt and fruit. The guest house is totally self sufficient complete with BBQ if you want to do your own thing. It's all over to you. Discover what the Sunny Kapiti Coast has to offer. Don't delay - book in today!

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An inviting outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a table set for dining. A telescope is positioned to capture the view of the sunset over the landscape. Pillows are arranged on the floor, while a warm glow from the setting sun enhances the serene atmosphere.
Tent in Waikanae
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Dreamscape Glamping Waikanae

Located on a hill in Waikanae overlooking the iconic Kapiti Island you’ll discover this magical glamping experience. With everything you need on site, Dreamscape Glamping offers you an exotic luxurious experience where you can hibernate with your loved one (or friend or yourself) and never leave for the duration of your stay. Alternatively explore the picturesque Kapiti Coast knowing you have this delightful accommodation to return to.

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A vibrant garden features blooming roses in soft pink alongside clusters of purple flowers. A stone bench sits invitingly among the greenery, surrounded by lush foliage and trees, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Paraparaumu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Great studio near beach, shops & restaurants

Our self contained guest suite is on a quiet street and not far from Raumati Beach shops (3 min's by car/10-15 min walk)...and you are spoilt for choice with cafes, bakery, restaurants, bars and a safe swimming beach. Enjoy your privacy and own space with a functional kitchenette with a microwave and bench top oven, best shower pressure ever, fast internet for business or just for leisure ...or just relax with a movie on Netflix.

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Flat in Paraparaumu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Raumati South - Doug & Jan's Secret Hideaway

Near new one bedroom apartment with stunning views of sea, South Island, Kapiti Island. Huge deck to enjoy the sun and views. Beach across the road and close to Queen Elizabeth Park. Ideal for walking or cycling. Walking distance to the highly recommended Raumati South Social Club and Sunday Cantina Restaurants. The perfect romantic getaway. You will not be disappointed. Check out our guest reviews.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Waikanae?

    Waikanae has more than 60 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Waikanae?

    Experience the best of Waikanae with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waikanae?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waikanae. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Waikanae?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Waikanae featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Waikanae have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Waikanae. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waikanae have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with wifi in Waikanae. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waikanae have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Waikanae. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Waikanae?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 30 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Waikanae

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Waikanae

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waikanae holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Waikanae holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Waikanae rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Waikanae stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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