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Birdsong and bush in Ngaio
Wake up to birdsong nestled on the edges of Trelissick Park in Ngaio! This fun 70s vibe self-contained downstairs unit has two rooms, a lounge to chill out in and a full kitchen. Just 10mins walk from Ngaio train station you are one stop away from the central city. The bus stop just down the street is even closer. Only a 5min drive to the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Please note this is a hilly area. Access is steep and not accessible if stairs are a problem. Parking is on street only.
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Free Carpark, Close to City & Ferry, Views & Patio
Located on the edge of the city, this one bedroom apartment comes with a free carpark and outdoor patio. A short walk to town, Hnry stadium, railway station, waterfront, restaurants and shops. A perfect place to stay overnight if catching the ferry, a quick 5 minute's drive away. On two levels with internal stairs, you will have great day and night views of Wellington City and the sea. This well-equipped self-contained space is a great spot for a weekend, stopover, holiday or business trip.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 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' Please read 'other details to note' before booking.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 725 reviews
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.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
Studio
Newly built Studio, within easy walking distance to the City, University, and the Hospital. It is private, warm, quiet and completely self contained. The studio is part of a unique set of heritage houses on the edge of the green belt. A queen size bed with plush mattress and Sheridan bedding. Fibre Wi-Fi, 55" Smart TV with Netflix Well stocked kitchen with all appliances and utensils for your cooking needs. Coupon parking on the street, first two hours are free, also weekends.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Cuba St Penthouse with Huge Terrace
Spacious penthouse featuring a large, private, wrap-around terrace, situated on the top floor of a landmark, award-winning heritage building in the heart of Wellington. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a stunning open plan layout, plus free WiFi, the penthouse is perfect for those wanting a mix of luxury living & convenience. Top cafes, restaurants & shops are right outside your door or walk to theatres and the waterfront only a few minutes away.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
Take a SPA with amazing views at Pukehuia Paradise
Kick back & relax at Pukehuia Paradise. A calm & comfy place for two, this private retreat-style house includes a spa that looks out to stunning views of the Wellington harbour & the Remutaka mountain ranges. Enjoy BBQs on the deck then enter into a warm cosy interior. This hidden oasis will be hard to leave. Imagine opening the double doors of the Master bedroom while enjoying the view with breakfast in bed.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Luxury CBD townhouse | 3 bedroom | 3 bath | 4 bed
Architecturally designed city-centre townhouse. One of the home's standout features is its layout: each of the three bedrooms has its own ensuite and private lounge area, separate from the main kitchen and living space. For larger groups, one of the lounge areas can also be used as an extra sleeping space with a queen sofa bed. We designed this as a place we’d love to stay—and we’d love for you to call it home.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Gorgeous Lavender Apartment is well worth a visit
The Apartment is fully self-contained and there is a lockbox for independent access if required. Detailed cleaning and disinfecting process observed. Your own private, quiet, spacious, warm, and sunny apartment.Generous provisions provided: bread, butter, jams, yogurt, milk, biscuits, fresh fruit, chocolate, tea coffee, and muesli. Free parking at the door. Full laundry facilities. Family-friendly.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviewsPopular amenities for Wellington City holiday rentals
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