Vacation rentals in Wairarapa

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A rustic wooden table is set with two glasses of red wine and a bottle, accompanied by a freshly baked cake on a cutting board. The background showcases a verdant landscape, with hills and trees partially shrouded in mist, creating a serene outdoor scene.

Cottage in Carterton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Provence French Cottage - a Wairarapa retreat.

Wonderful eco-sustainable French style cottage built of stone and native timber with picturesque views of the river valley and mountains. Near to Carterton, Greytown and Masterton. Drink pure artesian spring water while listening to abundant birds and sitting on your veranda. Go for a bush walk in the National Park across the river, go biking, play golf - or visit the vineyards and restaurants for a vibrant time. This is an adventure escape that is close to the vibrant Wairarapa 'good life'!

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A wooden platter is arranged with a selection of cheeses, crackers, and dried fruits, complemented by a bottle of Pinot Noir and two glasses of red wine. A cozy fire burns in the background, adding warmth to the inviting scene.

Cottage in Woodside

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Longforde Cottage

Welcome to Longforde, a very special, charming and beautifully furnished cottage attached to our main home but completely independent with your own access and landscaped to ensure your absolute privacy. Set on 4 acres of stunning gardens, each room has private rural views of the countryside and Tararua ranges. We are located at the end of one of Greytowns most beautiful streets, a walkable 2km into the shops and cafes. As well, we are on a popular walking and biking route to the Waiohine river.

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The exterior of the guest unit is visible, featuring a sleek, modern design with large glass sliding doors. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by minimal landscaping. The background showcases sprawling views of the Wairarapa countryside under a partly cloudy sky.

Guesthouse in Masterton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Self contained with spectacular views

This newly built self contained guest unit has uninterrupted beautiful views from the bedroom and private outside space. Located near Masterton golf club, you can be at Mt Bruce, Castlepoint, Riversdale, or Greytown and Martinborough for beaches, vineyards, tramping or boutique shopping within 20-45 minutes. Ideal for a couple or solo traveller there is a private outside BBQ and patio space, wifi and car parking on site. The unit is a 4km paved walk to The Queen Elizabeth Park and CBD

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A tranquil view showcasing a small lake surrounded by lush greenery, with a cabin visible near the water's edge. A large weeping willow tree offers shade, while rolling hills and farmland provide a picturesque backdrop. The scene conveys a sense of privacy and natural beauty.

Farm stay in Waituna West

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck chair is positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a valley at sunset. The sky is filled with soft hues of orange and blue, while distant mountains frame the serene landscape. Lush vegetation adds a natural touch to the setting.

Guest suite in Maraetotara

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Eco Studio Retreat Maraetotara Valley

Our place is a unique architectural designed passive solar straw bale home, with recycled native wood and natural clay finish. Enjoy the warmth, peaceful feel and views of the beautiful Maraetotara valley and relax in the natural spring water hot tub. The 30 sqm studio is located within the main house, has a separate entrance, private deck and parking with EV charger. Kitchen with toaster, microwave, fridge, induction cooktop and electric BBQ on deck. Breakfast pack for the first day.

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A spacious living and dining area features a comfortable dark sofa with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a textured rug, accompanied by a selection of books. A dining table with chairs is visible, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

Guesthouse in Carterton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

White shed, modern rustic

Our rural shed is a spacious self-contained getaway with sun and views of the surrounding countryside. It is best suited for 2 guests, but can accomodate 4, with a queen size bed upstairs and a fold-out sofa in the living room. A fold out bed is available for children. We stock the kitchenette with free range eggs, locally made bread, homemade jam, butter, milk, tea and coffee. There’s a BBQ available. We’re 5 minutes walk to the Carterton shops and near the railway station.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, with a warm fire burning in a modern fireplace nearby. The exterior of the home showcases two sets of glass doors, offering a view into the interior, against a backdrop of a colorful sunset.

Home in Masterton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

#1 Guest Pick - 5 o’clock Somewhere

Contemporary and modern escape on 1 ha of gorgeous woodland, located just 7 mins from Masterton. Fully air-conditioned, this hidden gem has 3 spacious bedrooms 2 bathrooms, (master ensuite). Step outside to the terraced gardens bursting with colour - grab a cold one and lounge in the sun. Enjoy the spa pool under the stars or gather around the outdoor fire. Perfect for families, friends, or a quiet weekend away! 🍻 Book now, rarely available, this stunning spot is just for you.

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An inviting outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring two comfortable chairs and a small table. Expansive views of rolling hills and the coastline are visible, framed by a wooden structure with a slatted design, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Cottage in Hautere

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Romantic and Adventurous #2

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.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned linens. A desk and chair are positioned near a window, allowing natural light. Soft grey curtains frame the window, and an open doorway leads to a cozy sitting area with floral-patterned furniture.

Guesthouse in Greytown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Boutique Greytown cottage

Nestled in the back garden of a century-old house, is a sunny, self-contained, private cottage. Two sets of french doors open into a private garden. The cottage is 3 minutes walk to the vibrant centre of Greytown with cafes and boutique shops. A continental breakfast is provided. Discounts are provided for longer stays. A small foldaway bed is available at an additional fee for one child under 12. Otherwise the maximum number of guests is two.

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An inviting outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a table set for dining. A telescope is positioned to capture the view of the sunset over the landscape. Pillows are arranged on the floor, while a warm glow from the setting sun enhances the serene atmosphere.

Tent in Waikanae

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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The exterior view of the Tui Suite is highlighted by a softly illuminated patio with two woven chairs. Large glass doors provide a glimpse into the serene interior, with views of distant mountains and a tranquil evening sky in shades of blue.

Guesthouse in Western Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Tui Suite at Wairarapa's Lakeview Lodge

Welcome to our luxury 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 kitchen and BBQ are available for self-catering.

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Guesthouse in Waingawa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Let the countryside recharge your soul

A little slice of country just 5 minutes from Masterton. A cute and cosy cottage with rural views. Sit on the sheltered patio and enjoy the changing faces of the Tararua ranges. Perfect weekend escape to enjoy all that the Wairarapa has to offer. A short drive to Mount Holdsworth, Carterton, Greytown and half an hour to Martinborough's wineries. If you are travelling for work, we are only a few minutes off the main highway.