Family-friendly holiday rentals in Paraparaumu Beach

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An outdoor patio area is presented with modern gray furniture, including a rectangular table and spacious sectional seating. Lush greenery is featured in pots around the space, and natural light filters through sheer curtains framing a large glass door.
Apartment in Peka Peka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Tasman Views

Our self-contained studio is situated away from the main house and is ideal for a couple, solo adventurers, and business travellers. We provide a comfy bed and continental breakfast. The studio has beautiful views across farmlands to the Tararua Mountain Ranges and sea views the other side. A 10min stroll takes you to our picturesque beach, via scenic walkways. Peka Peka Beach is great for swimming, walking, or just sitting and relaxing. There are masses of tracks and trails accessible from here and within the Kapiti area, for biking and walking or tramping. A trip to Kapiti Island from Paraparaumu, is a must for nature lovers. For those wanting a more relaxed stay, there are really good cafes and restaurants nearby. Harrison's Garden Cafe in Peka Peka, is great and there is a good variety of eateries at Waikanae Beach. The Shoreline Cinema in Waikanae Township, 5 mins drive away, also for coffee and cake, or well selected wines.

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Guesthouse in Arakura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

The Gecko Bach, Tiny Home Accomodation

Continental breakfast provided for first 2nights of your stay. The Bach is small but big on comfort- hopefully there is everything you need! An outdoor bath & use of our spa. Only 2min walk to coffee & walking tracks; 8-10 min walk to train/bus station, supermarkets, library, restaurants, cafes. Raumati Bch & shops are a 20min walk or catch a bus -bus stop outside the gate We are a smoke/vape free property. Listed for 4 using pallet couch as double bed. We hope you have a wonderful stay :)

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A scenic view of a beach at sunset, featuring vibrant hues of orange and yellow reflected in the calm water. The silhouette of distant mountains and soft clouds adds depth to the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Waikanae Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews

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.

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A modern villa features a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Large glass doors offer views of the outdoors, framed by minimalistic finishes. Planters with greenery are positioned symmetrically on either side of the steps, enhancing the overall exterior design.
Guesthouse in Paraparaumu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

No.10 On The 10th🏌🏿‍♂️ Paraparaumu Beach GOLF course.

Three year old stand alone executive villa situated next to the Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course. With private access to the course & a stones throw to the golf club clubrooms, this is perfect for a golfing or chill out weekend away. Take in views the of the course & hills from your bedroom or enjoy some 🥂 on the deck - while being a spectator of the 10th green. If golf isn't your cup of tee there's a 5 minute stroll to the beautiful beach, cafes, restaurants & bars. Minimum two night stay.

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A modern outdoor area is featured, showcasing a well-maintained lawn surrounded by lush greenery and diverse plants. A spacious wooden deck leads to sliding glass doors, allowing access to the interior space. Comfortable seating options are visible on the deck, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in Paraparaumu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Shed - a contemporary annex near the beach

A multi purpose contemporary space. It offers a seperate bedroom and bathroom. In the living area there is a double sofabed, seating and dining plus a 75 inch smart TV and Sky TV. The bedroom has a TV with chromecast . Guests are welcome to use the outdoor area and spa pool located next to the main house. A continental breakfast is supplied. Close to beach, shops, cafes and restaurants. We have 2 German Spitz dogs, very friendly. 2 adults will be considered a couple unless otherwise stated.

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by a well-maintained garden featuring a variety of plants and flowers. A pergola extends from the cottage, providing shade over a small seating area. Lush greenery and colorful blooms create a serene outdoor environment.
Shepherd’s hut in Pukerua Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Mount Welcome Shearers Cottage

This is a romantic little cottage with a lovely ensuite and kitchenette. Enjoy a comfy Queen sized bed and cotton linens. The cottage has its own garden next to the homestead. Just moments from the end of the Escarpment track/ Te Araroa track and the Pukerua Bay train station making it very easy to get into Wellington cbd (35mins). Our neighbours are felling trees which might be heard during the day hence the lower than usual rates. If your dates are unavailable please ask.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a modern facade with a gabled roof and large glass sliding doors. A covered entrance leads to a small patio area surrounded by low greenery, while a well-maintained gravel driveway is visible along the side.
Guesthouse in Paraparaumu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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.

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A wooden tray sits on a polished table, holding decorative items including a small folding chair and a blue glass. Sunlight filters through large windows, illuminating the room filled with greenery and modern furnishings.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sea Salt on Manly

Sun-drenched coastal escape with stunning Kapiti Island views. This spacious second-floor apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and open-plan living flowing to a large deck—perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks. Enjoy private beach access, a fully equipped kitchen, linen, Wi-Fi, gas heating, and affinity hot water. Off-street parking for two cars, just a 5-minute walk to Kena Kena shops. Ideal for couples or friends seeking a relaxing retreat.

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A modern guest suite features an open living space with a cozy sofa and a textured area rug. The kitchenette and dining area are visible in the background, showcasing a bar-style countertop and contemporary appliances. Light colors create an airy ambiance.
Guest suite in Arakura
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Great studio near beach, shops & restaurants

Our self contained guest suite is on a quiet street and not far from Raumati Beach shops (3 min's by car/10-15 min walk)...and you are spoilt for choice with cafes, bakery, restaurants, bars and a safe swimming beach. Enjoy your privacy and own space with a functional kitchenette with a microwave and bench top oven, best shower pressure ever, fast internet for business or just for leisure ...or just relax with a movie on Netflix.

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The spacious lounge area features a comfortable blue sofa and two woven armchairs. A soft area rug lies on the carpeted floor. A kitchenette is visible in the background, with a small dining space nearby. Light filters through the large window, providing a bright atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Summer beach Paraparaumu
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Raumati studio unit

Less than 500 metres to the beach and Raumati village, the studio unit fits 2 people comfortably but can sleep up to 3. A five minute stroll to several cafes and eatery's. Fully self contained with small bathroom and kitchenette. Approximately 40 minutes to Wellington city. You will be welcomed by our friendly and enthusiastic dog who lives in the contained back yard of our place.

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A spacious property features a large balcony with outdoor seating overlooking a swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, including neatly trimmed grass and decorative plants. The facade boasts large windows, allowing plenty of natural light into the interior spaces.
Guest suite in Paraparaumu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Quinns Rest

Unique quiet space for you to relax for a night or two. Self contained unit on the ground floor of main house. Private entrance and large living area, with separate bedroom. Giant pohutukawa and native trees on our 10 acre property bring in the birds. Try out the tennis court and swimming pool, or simply sit and relax under the grapes in your private court yard. sorry no children

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