Holiday rentals with beach access in Wellington

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A tranquil outdoor space is highlighted, featuring a white tub surrounded by green grass and scattered flower petals. Nearby, a wooden table and chairs provide seating with a view of the water and lush foliage, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Cottage in Lower Hutt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Wellington Eastbourne Beachfront Cottage Wi-Fi

Welcome to Guthrie Cottage - right by the sea. Enjoy harbour views & the beach, with the gentle sound of the waves to lull you to sleep. THE COTTAGE IS IN A QUIET RESIDENTIAL AREA & IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PARTIES. PLEASE RESTRICT OUTSIDE NOISE TO 9PM IN CONSIDERATION OF THE NEIGHBOURS. Free Wi-Fi, Netflix and infinity hot water system. Beautifully furnished, warm and inviting. Perfect for couples, friends & small families. Self-contained, lovely private garden, plus outdoor shower & fully fenced.

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A spacious outdoor balcony features a large table set for dining, accompanied by several chairs. The stunning view captures Wellington Harbour and the hills beyond, framed by lush greenery. The scene is brightened by clear blue skies and soft clouds.
Home in Oriental Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Ideal location for groups, family, friends or work

OB Retreat is your ideal accommodation for family, friends & colleagues to get together. Whether you’re here to explore the city, attend meetings, celebrate a special occasion, or simply relax, OB Retreat is set up to make you feel at home from the moment you arrive. Great views, easy walking distance to Oriental Bay beach, city, cafes, Te Papa, Tākina Convention Centre, TSB Arena, Sky Stadium, Mt Victoria & parks. OB Retreat - quiet and private 6-bdrm, 2 bath home that can accom <12 guests.

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The exterior of Casa Cactus is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The two-story studio features large windows on the upper level, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small balcony is visible, providing outdoor access and views of the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Porirua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Casa Cactus

Welcome to Casa Cactus - Your Coastal Desert Oasis! Discover the charm of Casa Cactus, a self-contained studio nestled amongst canopy of greenery right across the road from the beach. its a 21min drive from Wellington CBD and 5-10 minute walk from the train station. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, our one-bedroom retreat offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and a chance to unwind. Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

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Guest house in Mount Victoria
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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A scenic view of Scorching Bay beach is framed by lush greenery. The calm, turquoise waters reflect the cloudy sky, while a sandy beach is visible in the distance. The surrounding landscape features native bush and distant hills, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Treehouse in Karaka Bays
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Hidden treehouse hut nestled in native bush

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, right next to one of Wellingtons best beaches. A perfect escape for nature lovers who want to get back to basics and enjoy the tranquility of nature. PLEASE NOTE: There is no bathroom in the hut. A shared shower and toilet is a short walk away down the path. The sleeping space in the hut is a double bed in the loft which may not be ideal for TALL people!

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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 Island Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 214 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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A cozy studio space features a comfortable queen bed with a soft blanket, a small dining table with two chairs, and a gray couch. Natural light enters through the glass door that leads outside, while a wall-mounted TV adds modern convenience.
Guest suite in Lyall Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lyall Bay Studio

This is a studio unit under our house with own access from street. There is no outdoor space. Comfortable queen bed, electric blankets. The couch is not a bed. Washing machine/dryer, and washing powder supplies. Kitchen has hot plates, microwave and small bench top oven. Fridge and freezer. Sky TV. Open robe for storage. Ensuite has toilet, basin, shower, no bath. Unit is stylish and well designed, and in great condition. There is space for a SMALL car to park directly outside.

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A welcoming living area features large windows framing a view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Vintage furniture is present, including a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions and two wicker chairs. A wooden dining table holds a vase of colorful flowers and a bowl of fruit.
Townhouse in Paekākāriki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Te One - Boutique Beachfront Accommodation

Absolute beach-front in Paekakariki, a Kapiti coast village 40km from Wellington City. Te One is a classic 1970's bach with open plan kitchen & living area, stunning deck, vintage furniture and contemporary art. Only 250 meters to cafes, deli, and an excellent pub/restaurant. Train station another 50 meters. Enjoy swimming, beach walks, hiking, mountain biking (our 2 normally available) or just relax on the deck. Unlimited high speed WiFi. Netflix, Youtube, Spotify, TVNZ on demand.

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A pair of emerald green chairs are positioned beside a round black table, facing a large window that frames a stunning view of Wellington Harbour. The evening sky transitions from twilight to night, while city lights begin to twinkle across the water.
Flat in Roseneath
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

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.

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A small dining area is showcased, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by two chairs with soft cushions. A large window offers a view of the coastline, while nearby decor includes notices and a basket. Natural light brightens the space.
Flat in Island Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 650 reviews

Oceanfront Studio Escape

Cosy and convenient, this street-level studio on Wellington’s south coast is perfect for solo travellers or couples. Just steps from rugged beaches and scenic walks, it’s a 7-minute drive to the airport and 10 minutes to the CBD. Enjoy a comfy bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, and complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks. Relax in the tide pools or explore the area’s dining, hiking, and coastal adventures. A great base to experience Wellington’s stunning coast and vibrant city life!

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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Silhouettes of nearby rocks and gentle waves create a serene coastal scene, framed by distant hills and a colorful sky transitioning to twilight.
Home in Wellington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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A private courtyard is visible, featuring a small round table with ornate metalwork and a single chair. Lush green plants surround the patio area, with a stone pathway leading to the entrance of the apartment. A wooden fence and deck are seen in the background.
Flat in Island Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

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.

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