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Waikanae Beach holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Waikanae Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Waikanae Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Sundari Retreat
Serene and welcoming,Sundari Retreat was built in 2008 and is close to all amenities in Otaki. My home is bordering a very pretty farm and is sunny and private. Sundari is a self contained cottage on my property and is decorated in Balinese style with a bamboo ceiling and solid timber floors. The furnishings and artwork are also Indonesian as is the sub-tropical garden and deck area. Two minutes drive away are all the cafe's, restaurants,shops and heated swimmimg pool. You will find a boutique movie theatre in Waikanae, 15 mins drive from Otaki. 5mins walk to Skintech Beauty clinic for great massages/nails etc. 10 mins drive to Te Horo , head towards the beach and you will find Kirsty's bus stop cafe in Sims Rd. The bus is situated amid a gorgeous coastal garden. Kirsty is an ex deli owner and caterer. I guarantee you won't be able to resist her treats! Head off to the beach,walk in the bush,play golf, go mad in the outlet shops or do nothing at all! What ever you need to relax and spoil yourself, the choice is yours! Soak in the outside bath under the stars! Fabulous brick outside fireplace is also great for cosying up to under the stars. If there are 3 of you I do have a very comfortable retro caravan on the section that can be hired for an extra cost. That person would have to use the studio bathroom facilities. A continental breakfast is included in the room rate. Facilities Broadband Internet Easy access Electric blankets Fridge Microwave Mobile coverage Radio/Hi-Fi/Stereo TV VCR 2 element cooking unit Picnic basket and blanket in studio. Plenty of books/old movie videos/CD's
PetsOutdoor spacesLocation
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 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 :)
PetsOutdoor spacesHot tub
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Relaxing Rural Retreat in Otaki
This new two-bedroom rural retreat is ideal for a relaxing break with family/ friends. Great indoor/outdoor living with a deck and views over a family friendly lifestyle property with a separate driveway on a no-exit road. The house is energy-efficient with solar power. It is a 5-minutes to the Ōtaki township, where the Te Wananga O Raukawa campus, and the Golf Course are. The township also contains a library, supermarkets and takeaway shops. The beach and Otaki Forks is just a 10-minute drive.
Outdoor spacesPetsFamily
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Private Beachside Studio with Courtyard & Sea View
Steps from beach walks & Kapiti Ferry departure point your perfect beachside getaway awaits. Discover a sea view from our sunny and warm studio, nestled privately at the back of our property * Offering complete independence & comfort * Easy 5 minute stroll to our local shops, restaurant & cafes. * Kitchenette * 55in smartTV, fast fibre * Sunny, fenced private courtyard to relax in after adventures Your perfect base for chilling, work or golf – book with us and enjoy your beach stay.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityLayout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
"The Plimmerton Beach House"
"ABSOLUTE BEACH FRONT!" no kidding. smack bang on the beach in Plimmerton. Step off the deck onto the permanent sandy beach, yes really. Its a beach holiday experience. Fully furnished everything included, out door living at its best including-Spa, Hammocks, hot shower, kayaks, boogie boards, beach games, BBQ. So swim, shower, spa, hammock, eat, movie sleep and push repeat. Stroll along the beach for fish and chips or down to the train station for a night in town. Bachy and relaxed.
WalkabilityPetsGetting around
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Beside the lagoon - Waikanae Beach
A sunny and secluded beach cottage overlooking Waimanu lagoon with views to the Tarurua Ranges inland. A short walk will take you to Waikanae's long sandy beach, the river estuary, cycle tracks and river walks. Accommodation includes a twin room downstairs next to the bathroom, queen bedroom on the mezzanine and another living space with a futon sofa bed. Outside seating areas front and back. Wake up to see ducks and swans on the water - a truly relaxing and peaceful place to unwind.
PetsOutdoor spacesGetting around
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Sunny Seaside Escape- Raumati South
Within an easy 40 minutes from Wellington you will find Rosetta Escape, a sunny & light apartment style home with private beach access. Enjoy early morning swims and sunset walks on the beach, a wood burner and a large sunroom, perfect for both summer & winter breaks. An ideal spot to do all your water sports, tramp or hunt in the nearby hills & to visit the famous birth sanctuary that is Kapiti Island. Both Raumati South & Beach offer some cool cafes, restaurants and quality shopping.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLocation
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.
Outdoor spacesPetsBiking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews
Glamping At Johns Hut, Country Pines
Johns Hut is located in our private manuka and forestry block. It is an idyllic spot with hundreds of acres to explore and with only native birds to join you. There is hot water for you to enjoy for outdoor showers and baths but no electricity and no phone reception, so you can truly relax and unwind. There is a large outdoor fire, self contained kitchen and plenty of beds - all beautifully restored in their rustic form. We would love to host you in our spot of heaven!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Seaview Paradiso - Top Location Stunning Views!
⛵ Breathtaking Panoramic Sea and Island views ⛵ Cute Original Seaside Cottage 🚶➡️ 2 min walk down the driveway and across the road to the Beach 🚶➡️ 10 minute stroll to the local cafes. 👍 Free $50 Voucher for Sunday Cantina Cafe for all bookings of 3 nights and over ⛵ Living area open to the sun drenched front deck ⛵ Open plan Living, Dining, Kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 4 Beds, 1 bathroom ⛵ Ultra-Fast Wi-Fi - 500mbs 🚗 2 min drive to 4 Square, Cafes and Entertainment
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityHeating
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.
Outdoor spacesPetsView
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
A bach with an acre of space at Waikawa Beach
If you are after a relaxing and warm holiday home close to the beach, you'll find it here. The bach at Waikawa is a new semi-rural property located just a short walk (10 minutes) from the the beach. Set on an acre of flat land, there is plenty of space for games, for kids to run around, or just relaxing on the large deck in the sun. This home has all the essentials including, air conditioning or heat pump, a Smart TV, and unlimited Wifi (Fibre).
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityGetting around
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviewsPopular amenities for Waikanae Beach pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Waikanae Waves
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Old Beach Pods - Tutere
WalkabilityPetsCheck-in
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Waikanae Olde Beach Palm Cottage 2 min to Beach
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Kapiti Getaway
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesKitchen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Seagull Retreat
PetsOutdoor spacesCheckout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Seaside Escape - Waikanae Beach
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCheck-in
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Sandwalk - big, bold, beachfront
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCondition
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Palm Haven – Beach Retreat
Outdoor spacesWalkabilitySleep quality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Golden Gate Get-away... Right by the water!
PetsOutdoor spacesBeach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Peaceful Cottage near beach, golf and expressway
Outdoor spacesPetsCleanliness
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Absolute Beach Front Luxury Holiday Home
PetsOutdoor spacesHospitality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Te Horo - Large 4bdrm House close to beach
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityParks
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Cosy Beach Cottage
WalkabilityPetsKitchen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Beach Sanctuary
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesKitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Kiwi Beach Bach on Marine Parade- Pet friendly
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesAccuracy
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Relax & unwind at Te Horo Beach
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityPool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Modern Beach House With Sea Views and Spa
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesPool
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Grand Design Round House
PetsOutdoor spacesFamily
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
A Peaceful and Secluded Haven in Raumati's Heart.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesKitchen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
The Blue House
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Ōtaki Beach Bach
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityAmenities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Style by the beach
Outdoor spacesPetsLocation
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Cuddles on the Coast cosy winter beach retreat
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesComfort
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Quirky Cottage at stunning Waikawa Beach
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityNearby
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Sky Stadium
- Wellington Cable Car
- Wellington Botanic Garden
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Otari-Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- The Lighthouse
- Zealandia
- Wellington Waterfront
- Staglands Wildlife Reserve
- City Gallery Wellington
- Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre
- Cable Car Museum
- Space Place at Carter Observatory
- Wellington Museum
- The Weta Cave
- Wellington Zoo




