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Plimmer Bolthole- Artisan Designed City Sanctuary
Plimmer Bolthole is your sanctuary after exploring all Wellington has on offer. It’s a place to rest and reset, providing you a momentary disconnect from the busy city life right outside its walls. Situated in the heart of the CBD, this artisan designed, curated accommodation offers you so much more than a bed for the night. Everything is within easy walking distance. You're perfectly positioned to enjoy Wellington’s culinary scene and landmark areas like the Cable Car, Cuba St and waterfront.

Luxury 2 Bedroom at the Pinnacles on Victoria St
New Apartment, luxurious and comfortable, perfectly located in the heart of Wellington City. Featuring 2 bedrooms. Fully equipped kitchen, open plan lounge, dining area, balcony, and a shared laundry. This apartment is perfect for families, holiday makers, business travelers and everyone in between. Unlimited fast fibre wifi included (up to 300 Mbps down/100 Mbps up). 65-inch smart TV with standard NZ channels. This apartment shares an entrance way and laundry with a separate Airbnb Studio.

Mt Vic gem, free carpark, breakfast provided
Centrally located , this warm & sunny studio is easy walking distance from the best that the city has to offer, and a short drive to airport & ferries. I'm an architect, and originally designed the studio as a workspace at the rear of our home for my photographer husband, Ian. We've recently converted it to a self-contained dwelling, so we can share what we love about the city. Cafes, shops & restaurants, walks around the harbour & hills - It's all within easy reach, or just sit back & relax.

City Spa Retreat
Welcome to your own private retreat, nestled in the Wadestown suburb close to Wellington city. This brand new spa guesthouse is fully self contained with bathroom, open plan kitchen, washhouse, lounge with wifi, smart tv, queen bed and for a touch of 5 star living - nestled under cover with skylights, is your own private spa. Your home away from home is a 5 minute taxi or bus ride or a 30 minute walk to the Wellington CBD and the main sports and event stadiums. Parking is on the street.

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.

The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse is a unique, romantic place on the South Coast. Stunning views, opposite a swimming and dog beach plus rock pools, it’s great for walks. With a comfy double bed and steep stairs, it’s private and quiet - brilliant on a sunny day, cosy in a storm. There's a fantastic cafe around the corner; shops are 10 minutes’ walk away. The main Island Bay bus stop is nearby with regular buses. It's a 9 minute drive to the airport and 15 minutes to downtown Wellington. Small dogs on request.

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.

Absolute Waterfront Oriental Bay
Our quiet and comfortable king size luxury studio apartment is located on the waters edge in Wellington’s iconic neighbourhood of Oriental Bay. You will enjoy breath taking views across Wellington harbour, truly a stunning location to sit and watch the sun set whilst enjoying a glass of wine. Experience quality furnishings for a romantic getaway, special occasion or a short business stay. Just want to stay in, enjoy Nespresso coffee, the 50" wall mounted TV with WiFi and Netflix.

On top of Mt Victoria, Wellington Brand New Studio
Relax in our sunny brand new self contained studio apartment. Wake up to panoramic views over Wellington harbour with mountain ranges in the distance. Watch the ferries cross Cook Strait and sail through the harbour entrance. Enjoy millions of city lights twinkling at night Nestled at the top of Mt Victoria with amazing walking and mountain biking tracks on our door step, we are within walking distance of the City, Courtenay pl, Oriental Bay and have a bus stop across the road.

City Central Retreat | Sleek Studio Living
Located just steps from iconic Cuba Street, our beautifully appointed studio apartment offers a comfortable and convenient base for your next holiday or business trip. Enjoy the comfort of a Queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen with Bosch appliances, and thoughtful touches like a Nespresso coffee machine and laundry facilities. The studio has been designed with distinct spaces for sleeping, dining, and relaxing, including a private patio for your morning coffee or evening unwind.

Bask in Sunshine at the Pinnacles on Victoria
Wake up in this brand new, sun drenched apartment with Central Wellington at your doorstep. One bedroom with a Queen bed, spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen, balcony and a washer/dryer for your convenience. Enjoy Unlimited WIFI. This apartment is perfect for travelers exploring the city, a romantic weekend away or business workers wanting more than just a hotel room. 2 minute walk from Cuba St, 5 minute walk from the waterfront and a 15 minute drive to the airport.

Modern 2-Bed Apartment w/ Harbour Views, Balcony
Welcome to your perfect getaway! This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment on the 5th floor offers stunning harbour views from a private balcony. Enjoy modern interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, open living area, and cozy bedrooms for a restful stay. Guests have shared access to a gym and swimming pool, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Located close to local dining, shopping, and attractions, this apartment is perfect for both business and leisure travelers.
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Destinations to explore
- Wellington Cable Car
- Wellington Botanic Garden
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Wellington Zoo
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Otari-Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden
- The Lighthouse
- Sky Stadium
- Zealandia
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- The Weta Cave
- Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere
- Wellington Museum
- City Gallery Wellington
- Cape Palliser Lighthouse
- Space Place at Carter Observatory
- Cable Car Museum





