
Beachfront vacation rentals in Wellington
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Hidden treehouse hut nestled in native bush
Get away from it all when you stay in our comfortable treehouse hut nestled under a canopy of native Karaka trees with a view of the harbour, right next to one of Wellingtons best beaches. A perfect escape for nature lovers who want to get back to basics and enjoy the tranquility of nature. PLEASE NOTE: There is no bathroom in the hut. A shared shower and toilet is a short walk away down the path. The sleeping space in the hut is a double bed in the loft which may not be ideal for TALL people!

Beach front self-contained facilities great views
Ariki View - Relax right by beach at Fishermans Table, 1 km south Paekakariki. Fully equipped kitchen, open plan lounge/dining area, walk in shower, heated tile floor/ towel rail, separate toilet downstairs, double glazing throughout, bifold doors to beach side lawn, balcony off main bedroom with glass balustrade -uninterrupted view of Kapiti Island. 10 mins car Coastlands Mall, 10 mins walk start coastal track, 5 mins car to station for activities in Wellington, 3 mins to Restaurant. Enjoy.

Beach Haven on Lyall Bay Parade
Take it easy in this unique and tranquil getaway. Tastefully decorated, four bedroom newly renovated property. Open plan living, with dining area and beautiful kitchen. Breathtaking, panoramic views and a stroll across the road to Lyall Bay Beach. 1 carpark in garage, 1outside the garage, and one car pad. 3 Parks! 5 Minute drive from the airport, amazing cafes a stones throw away. Go for a dip in the sea, or relax on the balcony and enjoy the vista, the surfers and maybe a dolphin or whale!

Lyall Bay Beach Bliss
Welcome to your beach getaway in picturesque Lyall Bay. This sunny, warm, one bedroom apartment is located across the road from one of Wellington's top beaches. Perfect for couples or solo travellers on holiday, visiting family or travelling for business. Only a 5 minute drive to the airport and an easy walk to great cafes. On a bus route to the city. Your hosts are in a separate apartment onsite and are happy to help with anything you need during your stay. Min stay 2 nights on weekends.

Te One - Boutique Beachfront Accommodation
Absolute beach-front in Paekakariki, a Kapiti coast village 40km from Wellington City. Te One is a classic 1970's bach with open plan kitchen & living area, stunning deck, vintage furniture and contemporary art. Only 3 minutes walk to train station, cafe, deli, and an excellent pub/restaurant. Enjoy swimming, beach walks, hiking, mountain biking (our 2 normally available) or just relax on the deck. Unlimited high speed WiFi. Netflix, Youtube, Spotify, TVNZ on demand (no broadcast TV).

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.

Oriental Bay: stunning views from a private condo
Wake up to stunning harbour and city views from this stylish Oriental Parade apartment. A scenic waterfront stroll or short bus ride to central Wellington - the perfect base to enjoy our spring and summer festivals or sports events. Quality linen, a spacious bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen feature alongside floor to ceiling windows and double sliding doors. Take in the view with coffee or wine from the covered patio. Plus, no cleaning fee and a flexible cancellation policy.

Petone Foreshore Accommodation
A new home recently built on the Petone foreshore. A short walk to shops, restaurants and cafes, Lighthouse cinema, art galleries and of course the beach. Buses close by and the train station to Wellington about 10 minutes walk. The purpose built accommodation is on the ground level with the owners living above. Guests will have their own separate entrance. The unit consists of one queen sized bedroom, kitchenette, lounge/dining room and bathroom with bath, shower and toilet.

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast
This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location means panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in the heart of a wildlife reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

Classic seaside cottage
This classic kiwi bach has been recently partially renovated while retaining its much-loved classic family bach atmosphere. Directly across the road from the beach; stunning views of the sea and Kapiti Island down to the Marlborough Sounds. Ten minutes’ walk to the village and cafes. Large leafy section and generous deck for outdoor living. Our Bach is a perfect fit for couples and small families looking for an easy getaway weekend or mid-week.

South Coast Charm - Amazing views
Cozy south coast Wellington retreat in Island Bay. Close to the Beach House Cafe, Wellington Dive shop and Red Rocks. Spectacular sunsets and views over the Cook Straight to the South Island. A perfect location for the adventurous or those looking for a peaceful break. This is where Wellingtonians come to take photos of the ocean and brunch at the Beach House Cafe, or go for a walk or hike round the Red Rocks tracks.
Hunter Bay Wellington South Coast Bach
Hunter Bay House is absolute stand alone beachfront at the southern most tip of Wellington. 25 minutes from the CBD it's positioned at the foot of rural land overlooking wild Cook Strait with uninterrupted sea views across to the snowy South Island mountain ranges. Note. Generator electricity only May June July Please also note: guests preferred who have prior acceptable feedback Access is by 4wd or All wheel drive
Popular amenities for Wellington beachfront rentals
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Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast

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Great location in Karehana Bay Plimmerton
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4.8 Average rating
Wellington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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