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Tui Suite at Wairarapa's Lakeview Lodge
Welcome to our peaceful escape location. Just 60 minutes from Wellington, your private suite overlooks Lake Wairarapa and is surrounded by farmland, bush and lake views and includes your own private spa and gardens - a perfect place to escape, gaze at the night sky, and relax. Single nights available Sunday-Thursday, no cleaning fees, a light breakfast is included, and a kitchenette and covered BBQ are available. Same day check in may be available. ** not suitable for children or pets **

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.

Kakapo Kabin - prime location.
Experience the best of the Kāpiti Coast in this purpose-built studio. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing solo escape or a coastal getaway for two, this space offers a "clean, fresh, and light" atmosphere designed for total comfort. You are just a one-minute walk down a shared driveway to the popular Raumati Beach. Famous for its safe swimming, surf casting, and various water sports .A short stroll takes you to Raumati Village, known for its boutique shops, vibrant cafes, and local eateries.

Birdsong Retreat
Self contained, sunny, peaceful two bedroom apartment with private entrance . The apartment is below the main house. Wheelchair friendly Quality furnishings - indoor/outdoor flow to sunny patio area, outdoor dining & patio furniture. Kitchenette has microwave no additional hot plate BBQ Weber for guests Heatpump Off street parking for one car Unlimited Wi-Fi Continental breakfast for first morning Cot & highchair We are inclusive of all cultures, genders & orientations

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.

Swallows Nook @dirtfarm
Ride, roam relax at our mountain bike park. Maximum peace and quiet on top of a hill with nothing but views. Once you have finished relaxing you can go for a mountain bike ride and choose from 20 tracks. Cold? No problem, the fire will be set up ready to light upon arrival. Cheese board and wine supplied when you arrive and a breakfast basket of locally sourced/ NZ made produce all included in your stay. Don't forget your togs for the hot tub with an incredible view.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Beach Heaven
Beach Heaven is exactly that a little bit of Heaven only 800 meters from beach & village providing many cafes, restaurants & boutique shopping. The house boasts two outdoor living areas. The backyard is secluded & bathed in sun. Or you can lounge on the front terrace enjoying a sundowner & sunset combined. Wake up to the Tui’s and native bird life in your perfect sanctuary.
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