
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whanganui
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Comforta-Bull container in Bulls!
Situated within our homely block in Bulls with rural views and all day sun is a converted shipping container with separate access that we would love to host you in! We provide a SUPER comfy queen bed, ensuite, air con, private deck, wifi, Smart TV with streaming services and a kitchenette with microwave, jug, toaster, sandwich press and minifridge. A simple delicious breakfast and hot drink supplies also await. The perfect place for a stopover on your road trip, or to set up as a central base!

Yellow Submarine
NO CLEANING FEE Ticked off your bucket list, but still need more? 1960's: All aboard for the magical mystery tour with the Beatles and their Yellow Submarine, powered by love; because that's what makes the world go round Cold War superpower scenario: "Hunt for Red October"puts you in charge of nuclear mutually assured destruction,will soviet or US flinch first? 1943 North Atlantic: you are unterseeboot commander happy hunting stricken conveys with torpedo's, then oops..depth charges,blind panic

Cozy guest residence
Keep it simple at this peaceful and well-located space, with access to the beautiful Virginia Lake , quaint little guest residence with queen bed & ensuite. Recently painted and carpeted. With own access. Facilities to make tea and coffee, with microwave / toaster and mini fridge and Smart TV in second room. Guest house is located next to the main dwelling, linked by beautiful decking, that guests have shared access to utilise. Our house / guesthouse is situated well back from the road.

Soak up the Sunset Beach House
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, with amazing views of the sunset. Fully renovated in 2020 Cook a delicious meal in the well equipped kitchen, then dine on your choice of decks to soak up the rural or sea views. Just a 7 minute walk to the popular Castlecliff beach for a swim or take a stroll along the black sandy beach, call into the Citadel for a meal or drink on the way home. Ohakune is an hours drive to enjoy the great walks or skiing. 4 square and laundromat close by

Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin
Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, infinity gas and a 100 year old weeping willow tree to relax and unwind under. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm.

Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm
* No cleaning fees :) * Relax and unwind on our small peaceful farm guest sleep out. One bedroom one bathroom sleep out with kitchenette. One king size bed and a pull out sofa bed. Would suggest this for children only for the limited room. Can provide a travel cot for infants if organised in advance. 10 mins drive away from Kai Iwi beach and a 20-25mins drive to Whanganui. We are situated on the main highway but far enough to not hear traffic. Great location for kids to run around.

The Crib
Comfortable, semi-rural, within 4 minutes of town. Situated on a 3 acre block, this Airbnb is completely separate and offers privacy and convenience. It comes with a well equipped kitchen and breakfast is included. There is a smart Tv and Wifi. There is a locked garage available for storage of items such as bikes or small water craft. There is heaps of parking for trailers etc. Wake up and listen to the bird song - we hope you will love this place as much as we do!

Aramoho Art House
Escape to tranquility at Aramoho Art House, nestled by the Whanganui River. Our cozy self-contained Airbnb promises a peaceful stay amidst nature and the arts. . Immerse yourself in local talent's captivating works, reflecting the essence of Whanganui. Relax in a well-appointed living area and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchenette. Retreat to your private bedroom for restful nights. Explore the riverbank or venture into vibrant Whanganui for cultural experiences.

Bella's Rest Guesthouse
Tastefully decorated comfortable 1 bedroom fully self-contained guesthouse separate from the family home. Open plan kitchen and living area, with a selection of games/puzzles and books available for your enjoyment. Main bedroom with king-size bed, portacot available if required. Ecosa sofabed in the lounge folds out to a comfortable queen bed. Continental breakfast provided to enjoy with your morning Nespresso coffee. Close to sports grounds, supermarkets and town.

Orange Tree Studio/Cottage, hidden in the City
Our Tiny Cottage is a mixture of old, new, boutique & homely rolled into one. We want people to be able to drop their bags & relax. Whether you are visiting our beautiful City for business or pleasure Orange Tree Cottage will allow you to relax with all the basics at hand, a bathroom with large shower, a comfy queen sized bed, a kitchenette for prepping basic meals, if it is something more substantial that you need, try one of our many wonderful cafes & restaurants

Lavender Cottage: Stylish, peaceful and beautiful
Welcome to Lavender Cottage, a charming and stylish home away from home in College Estate. This airy one-bedroom studio style apartment will make you think you are in Europe. From the floor to ceiling French doors that open onto a leafy narrow private walkway with French café style chairs and table, to stunning art works on the walls, boutique kitchenette, and gorgeous contemporary furnishing, you have everything you could possibly need for a special night away.

Spacious townhouse on the river close to town
Situated across the road from the beautiful river walkway, you'll enjoy walking to the Saturday morning market, the iconic Waimarie paddle steamer, popular Yellow House cafe, Kowhai Park playground, shops and much much more. Freshly refurbished throughout, one bedroom has a queen bed and freeview TV. The other has 2 single beds . There is also a bed/settee in the lounge. Sunny and centrally located with a small yard. Ideal location close to "everything"
Popular amenities for Whanganui family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Bill's Townhouse

River City Views With Spa Pool, BBQ & Sky TV

The Eclectic Escape - Romantic & Outdoor Bath

Rathmoy Estate Riverside Lodge

Renagour Cottage-Rural charm with outdoor hot tub

Oaklands Villa boutique accommodation

Luxury Seaside Holiday Home

Retreat to Kokako Cottage
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Cottage next to park.

Midcentury Architectural Gem

Cute 2 bedroom home with garage!

Inviting on Ikitara

The Red Barn - Rural but close to town.

Ohingaiti Farm Cottage

Victory Apartment 3

The Cottage
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Comfy self-contained Unit

Mid-Century Home with Ocean Views

Panorama

“Be our Guest” Air BnB

Tuparipari Riverbank Retreat

Westmere Retreat

Feilding House

Elm Cottage at Braemore Farmstay
When is the best time to visit Whanganui?
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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
110 of Whanganui holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
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4.9 Average rating
Whanganui stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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