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Tui Suite at Wairarapa's Lakeview Lodge
Welcome to our peaceful escape location. Just 60 minutes from Wellington, your private suite overlooks Lake Wairarapa and is surrounded by farmland, bush and lake views and includes your own private spa and gardens - a perfect place to escape, gaze at the night sky, and relax. Single nights available Sunday-Thursday, no cleaning fees, a light breakfast is included, and a kitchenette and covered BBQ are available. Same day check in may be available. ** not suitable for children or pets **

1 brm cottage, quiet garden setting, full kitchen
If you're wanting peace and comfort, Laurel Cottage won't disappoint…. “Charming cottage with a very serene ambience that makes for an idyllic getaway to explore the Wairarapa. Very clean and has everything you need for your stay. Very well planned & maintained.” “A wee ‘home away from home’, the cottage is set in an 'oasis of a garden', a short walk away from the village cafes/restaurants”.Your hosts enjoy a chat & are available for advice if needed but will usually leave you to enjoy the quiet

Provence French Cottage - a Wairarapa retreat.
Wonderful eco-sustainable French style cottage built of stone and native timber with picturesque views of the river valley and mountains. Near to Carterton, Greytown and Masterton. Drink pure artesian spring water while listening to abundant birds and sitting on your veranda. Go for a bush walk in the National Park across the river, go biking, play golf - or visit the vineyards and restaurants for a vibrant time. This is an adventure escape that is close to the vibrant Wairarapa 'good life'!

Longforde Cottage
Welcome to Longforde, a very special, charming and beautifully furnished cottage attached to our main home but completely independent with your own access and landscaped to ensure your absolute privacy. Set on 4 acres of stunning gardens, each room has private rural views of the countryside and Tararua ranges. We are located at the end of one of Greytowns most beautiful streets, a walkable 2km into the shops and cafes. As well, we are on a popular walking and biking route to the Waiohine river.

5 o'clock Somewhere: Private High-End Woodland
Awesome | Woodland Retreat exquisite Architecture, quiet and situated on a private hectare of mature forest, 7 minutes from Masterton. High-spec, contemporary escape secluded with all-season comfort. The Space: Clean, minimalist interiors with three bedrooms and two bathrooms (master ensuite). Light-filled rooms and curated design The Experience: Terraced gardens changing with the seasons. Lazy evenings in the spa under the Wairarapa Dark Sky or by the outdoor fire with a glass of wine

The Alchemist Retreat, Studio, Carterton
5 minutes to Greytown, 15 mins to Tauherenikau and Masteron, 20 mins to Martinborough, The Alchemist Retreat is central to visit vineyards, The Martinborough Fair, Round the Vines, Greytown's July Midwinter Festival and so on. A stylish, french country vibes studio, with a limesand meandering path from the carpad, through the garden is an oasis. Separate to the host's house, the studio is an ideal getaway for peace and tranquillity. Located near Carterton town centre and railway station.

The Loft
The Loft is situated in Carterton, in the beautiful Wairarapa. The Loft is a newly refurbished, modern, spacious first floor apartment - separate from the main house, with all day sun. Located above the garage, an easy walk up two flights of stairs brings you to your own private space. The space includes a separate bedroom with queen bed and ensuite and a lounge/dining area with kitchenette. A small balcony off the lounge allows guests to sit and enjoy a break with a view to the Tararuas.

White shed, modern rustic
Our rural shed is a spacious self-contained getaway with sun and views of the surrounding countryside. It is best suited for 2 guests, but can accomodate 4, with a queen size bed upstairs and a fold-out sofa in the living room. A fold out bed is available for children. We stock the kitchenette with free range eggs, locally made bread, homemade jam, butter, milk, tea and coffee. There’s a BBQ available. We’re 5 minutes walk to the Carterton shops and near the railway station.

Historic Charm - Tranquil Setting - Walk to Town
Step into the historic charm of Kowhai Cottage, nestled in Greytown's tranquil settings. A stone's throw from the main street, this 1900s cottage offers a serene escape with a sunlit garden and shady outdoor settings, cosy fire, and tasteful furnishings. Perfect for families or groups, enjoy a fully-equipped modern kitchen, laundry and air-conditioning, all within walking distance of the town's delights, and a short drive to the nearby vineyards. The picture perfect getaway!

Surrounded by Nature
The Tree House is a perfect, off-the-grid retreat for nature lovers, where you can listen to birdsong, see the sunrise from the deck and hear the river flowing in the valley. Two minutes walk and you come to The Watermill Bakery serving delicious pizza on Friday evenings. The Tree House is close to a small productive lavender farm, Lavender magic, who sell cut flowers in season, and Mount Holdsworth, where you will be able to access a wide variety of walking tracks.

Let the countryside recharge your soul
A little slice of country just 5 minutes from Masterton. A cosy cottage with rural views across to the Tararua ranges. Sit on the patio and enjoy the dark sky views. Perfect weekend escape to enjoy all that the Wairarapa has to offer. A short drive to the Star Safari observatory, Mount Holdsworth, Carterton, Greytown and half an hour to Martinborough's wineries. If you are travelling for work, we are only a minute off the main highway.

Greytown Yurts - Luxurious Glamping Experience
Greytown yurts is luxury accommodation with all the fun and appeal of glamping but with total comfort. There is a ducted heat pump to keep you comfortable all year round. The interior offers a luxurious and calming environment, with beautiful views across our garden. It has a very comfortable king size bed (183 x 203 cm), with superior linen, bedding, towels and robes. There is a one off cleaning fee added to the price.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Carterton?
Carterton has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Carterton?
Experience the best of Carterton with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carterton?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Carterton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do guesthouse rentals in Carterton have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Carterton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Carterton

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Carterton holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Carterton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carterton rentals

4.9 Average rating
Carterton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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