Cottage vacation rentals in Wellington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

A cottage is set against a colorful sky during sunset, showcasing large windows that reflect warm light. A putting green is visible in the foreground, bordered by well-maintained grass and flowering bushes. The peaceful rural surroundings emphasize a tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Ahiaruhe

The Greenkeeper's Cottage, Carterton area

The cottage is built for a couple to enjoy peace and relaxing comfort in the countryside. Play a little golf - putting green at your door; wander our rambling gardens and rolling countryside. Say hello to the friendly chickens, horses and sheep. A delightful retreat with full kitchen to create your gourmet feasts. Enjoy the comfy bed, cosy winter fireside reading or AC summer cooling, courtyard with views. A picturesque 15 minute drive to the restaurants of Greytown, Martinborough and Carterton.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

A winding walkway is visible leading through grassy terrain towards the beach. The shoreline and distant hills are seen in the background, creating a serene natural setting. The image conveys the accessibility of the beach, located a short stroll from the cottage.

Cottage in Paraparaumu

Paraparaumu Beach Cottage. Seconds to the beach.

"Paraparaumu Beach Cottage". Designed for guests. Bedrooms both with private 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

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 RD1

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'!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The living area features large windows allowing natural light, showcasing a round dining table with four chairs. A cozy sofa is positioned against the wall, and a small bookshelf holds various books. The backyard outside is visible, including a play structure.

Cottage in Te Horo Beach

Fully-fenced beach bach retreat "Nick's Bach"

Comfy Kiwi bach one block back from the beautiful & quiet Te Horo beach. Fully fenced garden, great for kids or pets. Modern kitchen complete with dishwasher. Heatpump to keep the whole house warm. Recently decorated & updated. Two separate bedrooms, one with a comfy queen bed & the other with two singles. Both have bedside cabinets and drawer storage. Sunny, fully fenced section with a swing & pirate boat to keep the kids entertained. Spacious deck for alfresco meals & relaxing in the sun.

The exterior of a historic cottage is highlighted by its well-maintained wooden facade, blending harmoniously with the surrounding greenery. A sign is visible above the entrance, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A pathway of gravel leads to the front door.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Hidden gem - best of two worlds.

An historic cottage in a sheltered dell in the country near Makara Beach, fully restored Te whare iti is 10-15 minutes walk from the rugged Makara coast and roughly 35 minutes from the Wellington CBD. The preserved exterior enfolds very clean, warm and comfortable modern amenities. Importantly- you must provide your own transport as there is no public transport to Makara from Karori the nearest suburb, some 9.5 kms away. Makara is true NZ countryside with a windy, narrow road to match!.

A charming outdoor space is displayed, featuring a mix of greenery and landscaped areas. A white garden shed with glass doors complements the cottage in the background. The patio includes a decorative gravel path and a small patch of grass, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

* * *Chic City Cottage /Free Carpark/Walk to Town

Welcome to this cool little cottage with free off-street carpark & convenience to town! The reviews say it all - this is a little haven with a sunny garden - a 'home away from home'. You'll be in the village and easily able to indulge in local delights like Arobake for freshly baked bread and Aro Cafe for great coffee plus takeaway food choices. The funky & iconic Cuba Street is a 15-minute walk away for more eateries, bars, great shopping and nightlife! Questions? Do message me : )

A spacious outdoor area features a paved patio with a mix of seating options, including a dining table and lounge chairs. White structural beams create a sense of openness, while a charming adjacent cottage is visible, surrounded by greenery and a decorative fence.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Station Cottage, Khandallah

This is a comfortable self contained one bedroom cottage at the rear of a large garden behind our home. Our villa is well over a century old. The train station is next door and 20 minute on the train takes you to the city and Stadium. There’s a restaurant and a cafe just outside our gate and a 10 minute walk to the village where there is a pub, more cafe/dining options, supermarket and shopping. Walking/hiking up Mt Kau Kau and along the Northern Walkways is right at our doorstep

Superhost

An architecturally designed studio features large glass doors opening onto a spacious wooden deck. The exterior showcases a sleek black design. Lush grass surrounds the outdoor area, with a view of the rolling hills in the background and clear blue sky above.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

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' (I would put a link but is not allowed)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The cottage features a light-colored exterior, with large windows allowing ample natural light. A welcoming outdoor deck is framed by low shrubs, leading to a gravel pathway. The peaceful vineyard setting is visible in the background, enhancing the serene environment.

Cottage in Dyerville

Hamden Estate Cottage

Enjoy a stay on our Martinborough vineyard. The cottage is nestled amongst the vines and offers a peaceful retreat from the city. We are 8 kilometres from the centre of Martinborough heading south on the way to Lake Ferry. You can enjoy a leisurely wine tasting at our cellar door with David who is always happy to talk wine. We will also transport you to Martinborough so that you can spend the day investigating local wineries or dine at one of the town's fine restaurants.

A coastal view is presented, showcasing vibrant blue waters of Lyall Bay under a clear sky. A lone tree stands near the water's edge, while a road runs parallel to the shoreline. The distant hills and town add depth to the scenic landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is sheltered and sunny with changing vibrant water views across Lyall Bay and down to Cook Strait. A short stroll to the beach and water activities. Lyall Bay has Iconic cafes boasting excellent food and a sea vista, shopping complexes nearby. It is on the coastal sightseeing route with numerous beaches, excellent walks and sea life seen throughout the year. Approximately a 5 minute drive from the airport and Wellington city 15 minutes. On bus route.