Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lower Hutt

Beachfront Holiday Escape 30 min to Wgtn CBD

Large private getaway within a family home. Guests enjoy a private entrance from driveway; a large private lounge which also has a double bed, a private double bedroom with queen bed, a private bathroom and kitchenette. Cosy heating and electric blanket. Across the road is a safe swimming beach, a children's playground and summer pool. You can walk for miles on this beach enjoying the stunning views of Wellington city and the South Island mountain ranges. We are 3 mins walking distance to shopping and cafe precinct of the seaside Eastbourne village. (Supermarket, Library, Doctor, Pharmacy, Dentist, Hairdresser Beautician, Massage, Deli, Cafes, Fruit Shop, Gelato, (Two cafes do delicious frozen meals.) all within 3 mins walking distance. 10 min walk to Days Bay, a stunning beach that has a Ferry to the CBD. The East by West Ferry takes 25 mins. (eastbywest co nz) Kayaks and bikes are at Days Bay in summer to hire. (bike shed pencarrow com) (the boatshed days bay com) Buses go every 30 mins to Wellington City and Lower Hutt city. There are bikes to hire at Burdens Gate for a flat coastal ride to twin lighthouses and stunning views down to South Island. (bikeshed pencarrow com) We are 4 mins walk to an entrance of the National Park with extensive and beautiful bush walks. Quiet family of 3 live at the property but guests enjoy all private amenities in separate apartment within the home. Continental breakfast provided. Families are welcome.

The Bunker; your private, self-contained stay.

Don’t expect the Ritz but if your looking for tidy, functional accommodation, a fantastic location at an affordable price then look no further! Welcome to the Bunker! Perfectly situated for relaxation or a work commute to Wellington or the Hutt. Once a pottery our rustic fully equipped standalone "Bunker" nowadays is a small studio/bedsit. The private fully fenced courtyard is yours to use; ideal to sit and unwind with a wine after a hard day! Enjoy your independent, cheap and cheerful stay!

Mustang Cottage - cosy charming hidden hideaway

Mustang cottage is quiet, cosy, very private with homely touches and secure off road parking. An easy 10-15 min trip by car or train to Sky Stadium, WOW and ferry terminals. A 3 min walk to Woburn train station & bus stops. Local supermarket, Subway outlet, and bakeries nearby. Ideally located close to Lower Hutt City parks, the Queensgate mall, restaurants, cinema and event venues. We offer airport pick-up and drop-off. Pricing reasonable. We can't wait to share our special space with you!

Riverside Cottage

Our self-contained, studio apartment is on a quiet street facing the Waiwhetu stream. The space has queen size bed with high quality linen & a heat pump to keep you comfortable all year around. Things to do Walking/running & cycling. (Te Whiti Riser) coffee shops, Mall. (see overview for more) There is a functional kitchen, with oven & all cooking equipment. Own driveway, very safe. The area a is ideal for those needing to work or check in with work. 10 min walk to Woburn train station.

Private Modern Central Apartment Off street park

Enjoy a stylish and luxurious experience at this centrally located Private apartment. Early check in from 1pm and late check out at 11 available if required. New, modern space, with lovely outlook and sun. A heat pump for warmth and cooling, Wifi, Smart TV, kitchenette and bathroom. Washing Machine, microwave, Fridge and Nespresso. Very close to Lower Hutt city. Sweet Vanilla Cafe, Cafe 28, Queensgate, The Dowse, hospital, Waterloo Station, New World, & river are 5-10 mins walk away

The Fifth Room

Easy walk to Jackson St shops, cafés and restaurants. Petone Beach and Railway Station within a 10min walk. Percy's reserve and walking tracks close by. Wellington city a 10 min drive (off peak). The InterIslander Ferry is a less than ten minute drive off peak. Perfect to catch an early morning Ferry, or late afternoon disembark. Supermarkets, specialty stores, cinema and pharmacies. Petone pretty much has it all including a Kmart which is quite literally at the end of the street.

Self-contained rural hideaway

Set within 6 acres of farmland this rustic 1993 self-contained caravan with a double bedroom and a deck is a comfortable spot to get a taste of rural life, while only being 7 minutes away from the heart of Lower Hutt. This getaway is ideal for 2, but with space for 4 people - it suits people who are young at heart and enjoy living in close quarters or families with younger children. As local beekeepers, we'll have honey and farm fresh eggs available during your stay. #bonnydoonz

Guest Suite - Master bedroom with ensuite, 2 beds

Tidy master bedroom located downstairs from the main house. It has its own entrance, private bathroom ensuite, and outdoor seating area to enjoy the peaceful and quiet surroundings. Close to all amenities with a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk to New World supermarket, park, railway, and bus stop. Quick and easy access to the motorway. Please note the location on the map below. We are approximately a 10-minute drive to Upper Hutt and a 30-minute drive to Wellington.

Pīwakawaka Studio - peaceful yet close to Wgtn.

Welcome to Pīwakawaka Studio, a cosy self-contained unit with views over the Hutt Valley. Just 15 mins to Wellington CBD, ferry, and Sky Stadium, or 5 mins down the hill into Lower Hutt, Events Centre etc. Easy motorway access from Maungaraki, 5 mins to trains and a bus right outside. Features tea/coffee facilities, mini fridge, microwave, Wi-Fi and 49” TV with Netflix. Pet lovers welcome – we have a friendly border collie and Birman cat. Off street parking available.

The Stumble Inn

Enjoy all that Petone has to offer with this cosy one bedroom pet-friendly apartment. Just a stone's throw from Jackson Street, full of cafes, bars and shops to peruse at your leisure. Petone beach is a ten minute walk down the road, great for swimming and with dog-friendly areas further up the beach. There are loads of busses and a nearby train station also. Make this apartment your home-base as you explore- come and go as you please with your own private access.

Green Apple Cabin

Beautiful quiet "tiny house" garden retreat with mezzanine sleeping loft; very simple but warm and cosy. Carpeted, insulated and double glazed. Sleeps two upstairs on two single mattresses. You need to be agile enough to climb the ladder to the sleeping loft. Own shower and toilet a few metres from the cabin. Heater, kettle, fridge, microwave, toaster and basin in cabin. Wifi. Simple breakfast ingredients and hot drinks provided.

Tyndall BnB. Private & Cosy 1 bedroom unit.

Welcome to our private rear section property in very quiet street. Cosy 1 bedroom self contained unit. Separate lounge and large en-suite bathroom. Comfy pull-out sofa bed. Small kitchenette with all you need to make a light meal. Off street secure parking. Own private entrance. Heat pump/aircon. WiFi & internet TV with free Netflix. Portacot. Private patio area with BBQ. Kids under 12 free.