
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wellington
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Beautiful treehouse hut right by the beach
Get away from it all when you stay in our comfortable treehouse hut nestled under a canopy of native Karaka trees with a view of the harbour. Frankies treehouse hut is right next to Scorching Bay - one of Wellingtons best beaches. A perfect escape for nature lovers who want to get back to basics and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors. PLEASE NOTE: There is no wifi or bathroom in the hut and the communal /shared shower and toilet is a 1 min walk away down the path. NOTE - NO SELF CHECKIN !

Casa Cactus
Welcome to Casa Cactus - Your Coastal Desert Oasis! Discover the charm of Casa Cactus, a self-contained studio nestled amongst canopy of greenery right across the road from the beach. its a 21min drive from Wellington CBD and 5-10 minute walk from the train station. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, our one-bedroom retreat offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and a chance to unwind. Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

Sunny + close to beach, city, cafes and airport
Compact apartment within our home and with separate entrance. Enjoy your stay in the lovely suburb of Island Bay, just 5 minutes walk to Island Bay Beach and the lovely south coast of the North Island. Walking distance to shops, cinema, cafes, parks, nature walks,bus. Come and enjoy sunset walks on the beach, our local brewery, a cosy cinema with great café and you will be spoilt for choice with lots of places to eat ethnic foods (dine in or take away). Suited for a couple or two singles.

Studio Seventy Four. Airbnb Host Award Winner 2021
Winner for Best Designed Stay New Zealand Airbnb Host Awards 2021. Private Artist Studio set on a ridge line overlooking Wellington with 360 degree views from the city to the south coast. The Architect and Artist owners have designed and crafted every detail using timber milled and sourced from the family farm. We have recently been interviewed by 'Never too Small' check it out ' Never too Small episode 41 Flexible Micro Loft - Studio 74' Please read 'other details to note' before booking.

Unwind in an urban oasis w/sauna & garden views
The Wellnest guesthouse is nestled in native bush. The tranquil home is an architectural take on a cabin in the woods. It’s your space to press pause. To rest, rejuvenate and recover. Thoughtfully designed, and styled throughout to help you relax and connect with views of nature. The home is a cosy 45sqm, can sleep up to 5 guests and comes with an infra-red barrel sauna to help you unwind. It’s conveniently located near the city centre, on the leafy hills that overlook Wellington city.

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

Oceanfront Studio Escape
Cosy and convenient, this street-level studio on Wellington’s south coast is perfect for solo travellers or couples. Just steps from rugged beaches and scenic walks, it’s a 7-minute drive to the airport and 10 minutes to the CBD. Enjoy a comfy bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, and complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks. Relax in the tide pools or explore the area’s dining, hiking, and coastal adventures. A great base to experience Wellington’s stunning coast and vibrant city life!

Inner city sanctuary
Welcome to our contemporary stylish studio supplied with everything to make your stay fabulous. Treat yourself to a perfect mix of quiet private sanctuary and the excitement of an inner-city getaway. AroLiving is an architecturally designed low-rise inner-city apartment complex. It is situated in the heart of Wellington's vibrant entertainment area. Five mininutes from the famous Cuba St filled with award-winning restaurants, bustling nightlife, boutiques and attractions.

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast
This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location means panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in the heart of a wildlife reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

Warm Studio Apartment
Warm studio apartment in Eastern Wellington. Close to Wellington airport, Lyall Bay beach, Kilbirnie and Akau Tangi/ASB sports centre. The apartment is a self contained unit on the ground floor of a two story house. We live in the top floor with our three year old and newborn daughters so please expect to hear children. The front of the building has shared steps to access the property. There is a large deck outside the apartment with a washing line.

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.

City Nest: View & Style + Parking
>Sunny 50 sq.m apartment >Quiet street, short walk to city center >City & harbour views >Easy free parking >Full kitchen, modern bathroom >Movie projector + smart TV (free Netflix,Prime) >Unique designer furniture + mood lighting >Locally roasted coffee beans/coffee machine >Tea/snacks/cereal/milk…. >Washer & dryer >Dedicated working desk >Keyless smart lock check-in
Popular amenities for Wellington family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Seaviews & a Gem in Whitby, with private bathroom

Modern studio with spa, in great location

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The Beach Bach

Oak Lee

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Bunker; your private, self-contained stay.

Karori Cottage

Comfortable Studio near Weta Cave

Country Garden Retreat 12 min from CBD

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Bunker with a view.

Tui Studio

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Brand new 1 bedroom Apartment with Pool and Gym

Semi -Detached Studio

The Alpha Nest Stylish 1BR in Central Wellington

The Pool Studio

Cozy & Luxury Apartment in Wellington Central

Spacious private apartment set in native bush

Modern 2-Bed Apartment w/ Harbour Views, Balcony

Brand New High Rise, 1 Bed + Ocean View. Downtown.
When is the best time to visit Wellington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ510 | ﺩ.ﺇ485 | ﺩ.ﺇ477 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ466 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 17°C |
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Total vacation rentals
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Wi-Fi availability
1,060 of Wellington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
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4.8 Average rating
Wellington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Wellington's top spots, include Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington Botanic Garden, and Cuba Street
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