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Apartment in Wellington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviewsStunning Sea View Apartment
Jun 20 – 27
Apartment in Wellington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsCentral City Haven
Jul 25 – Aug 1
Cottage in Lyall Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviewsLyall Bay - Cosy Cottage
Jun 21 – 28
Guesthouse in Wellington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviewsClose to city and airport. Studio in garden.
Dec 30 – Jan 6
Guest suite in Wellington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviewsSky & Sea - outstanding views in a brand new house
May 4 – 11
Apartment in Porirua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviewsLuxury Suite Enjoying Spectacular Sea Views and Sunsets
Mar 7 – 14
Apartment in Te Aro
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviewsCompact Cutie - Cuba Mall, Central Wellington
May 18 – 25
Guest suite in Wellington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviewsGorgeous 2 Bedroom Apartment Mt. Victoria
May 11 – 18
Other great vacation rentals in Wellington
Apartment in Wellington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviewsSelf-contained garden escape close to CBD
Jun 10 – 17
Guesthouse in Miramar
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsPet friendly, quiet, and close to airport
Aug 30 – Sep 6
Guesthouse in Wellington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews"Newtown Oasis" Self contained + breakfast
Aug 9 – 16
Guesthouse in Wellington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviewsCharming character cottage with privacy and views
Aug 11 – 18
Apartment in Te Aro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviewsSpacious Living, Wellington City On Your Doorstep
Dec 28 – Jan 4
Guest suite in Porirua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviewsThe Beach Bach
May 5 – 12
Apartment in Wellington
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviewsCOMPACT CENTRAL APARTMENT WITH STUNNING VIEW
Mar 9 – 16
Apartment in Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviewsSouth Coast Secret - Amazing views near Red Rocks
Jun 4 – 11
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Wellington
Total rentals
2.6K properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
920 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
270 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
1.1K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
138K reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Wellington?
Wellington's weather is marked by mild winters and warm summers. Expect summer temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and winter temperatures near 10°C (50°F). Wellington is also known as the 'windy city', so be prepared for breezy conditions throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Wellington?
Immerse yourself in local culture at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, sip coffee at vibrant cafes in Cuba Street, explore the Wellington Botanic Garden, or take a scenic ride on the Wellington Cable Car. For panoramic city views, a hike or drive to the Mount Victoria Lookout is often recommended.
What is the best time of year to visit Wellington?
The summer months of December to February are often recommended as the most popular time to visit Wellington due to pleasant weather. This period coincides with several local events, including the Wellington Cup Carnival, the New Zealand Festival of the Arts, and the International Cricket Test Match Series.
What are the best places to stay in Wellington?
Explore the lively energy of Wellington Central, engage with culture and history in Thorndon, or enjoy the maritime charm of Oriental Bay. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, consider Aro Valley or Kelburn, known for their green spaces and community feel.
What are the best places to visit in Wellington?
Wellington has a variety of attractions to explore. Wellington Botanic Garden, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, and Wellington Zoo are frequently suggested. For those interested in history, Old St Paul's and the Wellington Cable Car are popular options. Don't miss the unique views from Mount Victoria Lookout.
What are some hiking trails in Wellington?
Explore the heart of nature on Wellington's hiking trails. The City to Sea Walkway spans 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) through parks and historic sites. Red Rocks Walkway provides coastal views and seal spotting opportunities, while the Mount Victoria Lookout Walk offers panoramic views of the city and harbor.
What are some family activities to do in Wellington?
Families can interact with animals at Wellington Zoo, learn and play at Capital E's digital playground, or explore the interactive displays at Space Place at Carter Observatory. For outdoor enthusiasts, Zealandia Ecosanctuary is a popular choice for its stunning nature trails and wildlife spotting opportunities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Wellington?
For day trips, consider exploring the wine region of Martinborough, the rural landscapes of the Wairarapa, or the coastal beauty of Kapiti Coast. A ferry ride to the South Island town of Picton is also a unique experience.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Wellington?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 240 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 690 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there Wellington apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 apartment rentals with pools in Wellington, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
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