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Holiday houses in Lower Hutt

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A coastal home is surrounded by lush greenery, situated near vibrant blue waters. The building features distinctive architecture with triangular roofs, large windows, and a spacious deck. The nearby shoreline and pier are visible in the background, highlighting the property's scenic location.
Guest suite in Eastbourne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Sea Vista at The Annexe @ Westhill Cottage

Enjoy a relaxed stay in Point Howard, at the start of Eastbourne. Looking for something different? Our beautiful Ian Athfield designed home, has a self-contained annexe with its own entrance. Admire the stunning harbour views that take in the harbour entrance, the Eastern Hills and Wellington City's coastal suburbs. On a fine day the Kaikoura range peaks can be seen. Suitable for 1 or 2 people, the annexe is a lovely space with a kitchenette and full bathroom. Access road is steep and narrow:)

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view of the Tui Suite is highlighted by a softly illuminated patio with two woven chairs. Large glass doors provide a glimpse into the serene interior, with views of distant mountains and a tranquil evening sky in shades of blue.
Guesthouse in Western Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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 **

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A compact studio space is presented, featuring a double bed with decorative pillows. A kitchenette with overhead storage, microwave, and a twin hob is visible. A seating area includes a small couch and bar-style table. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with curtains.
Guesthouse in Petone
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The Bunker; your private, self-contained stay.

Don’t expect the Ritz but if your looking for tidy, functional accommodation, a fantastic location at an affordable price then look no further! Welcome to the Bunker! Perfectly situated for relaxation or a work commute to Wellington or the Hutt. Once a pottery our rustic fully equipped standalone "Bunker" nowadays is a small studio/bedsit. The private fully fenced courtyard is yours to use; ideal to sit and unwind with a wine after a hard day! Enjoy your independent, cheap and cheerful stay!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area features a wooden deck with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by greenery. Potted plants add splashes of color, with vibrant flowers in planters visible. A clear path leads to the entrance of the guest studio, bordered by lush foliage.
Guest suite in Lower Hutt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Waterloo Haven

Tucked away in Waterloo, 5min walk to Open Polytechnic, our private guest studio is cosy & comfy. Your own entrance & outdoor area in the trees & native bird life. A very comfortable king bed, ensuite bathroom (shower has great pressure!) & everything you’ll need to make a cuppa or heat dinner in the microwave. 2 minute walk to Riverside Drive, Waiwhetu stream & Te Whiti Park. We often accommodate early/late check in/outs, just ask. Pets welcome, please message for details ahead of your stay.

Top Guest favourite
A small private courtyard features two red folding chairs beside a round table, complemented by decorative cushions. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a wall showcases framed art with the words 'Home, Love, Laundry.' Colorful landscaping enhances the outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Lower Hutt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Mustang Cottage - a quiet gem & private hide-away

Mustang cottage is a unique private cosy space with homely touches and secure off-road parking for larger vehicles and trailers. Lawn & garden spaces for pets to roam safely. A short walk to Woburn train station & bus stops, local supermarket, Subway outlet, chemist & bakeries. Ideally located close to Lower Hutt City parks, the Queensgate mall, restaurants, cinema and event venues. We offer airport pick-up and drop-off. Pricing reasonable. Excellent, delicious home-cooked meals on request.

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Guesthouse in Lower Hutt
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Riverside Cottage

Our self-contained, studio apartment is on a quiet street facing the Waiwhetu stream. The space has queen size bed with high quality linen & a heat pump to keep you comfortable all year around. Things to do Walking/running & cycling. (Te Whiti Riser) coffee shops, Mall. (see overview for more) There is a functional kitchen, with oven & all cooking equipment. Own driveway, very safe. The area a is ideal for those needing to work or check in with work. 10 min walk to Woburn train station.

Top Guest favourite
The loft space features warm wooden paneling and a sloped ceiling, allowing for ample natural light through a skylight. A spacious bed is accompanied by a bedside lamp. A kitchenette area is visible, along with a small dining table positioned in the corner.
Condo in Lower Hutt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Private Modern Central Apartment Off street park

Enjoy a stylish and luxurious experience at this centrally located Private apartment. Early check in from 1pm and late check out at 11 available if required. New, modern space, with lovely outlook and sun. A heat pump for warmth and cooling, Wifi, Smart TV, kitchenette and bathroom. Washing Machine, microwave, Fridge and Nespresso. Very close to Lower Hutt city. Sweet Vanilla Cafe, Cafe 28, Queensgate, The Dowse, hospital, Waterloo Station, New World, & river are 5-10 mins walk away

Top Guest favourite
The studio features a kitchenette with modern appliances, including a microwave and sink. A dining table with black chairs sits in the center. A spacious bed is positioned against a wall, while a television is mounted above a dresser. Natural light filters through the window.
Guesthouse in Lower Hutt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Whites Line Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, set back from the road this studio is very private & has everything you need. Whether it’s a convenient overnighter or an extended stay, our studio is ideal, with a short drive to Queensgate & Central Hutt or a short walk to the public train into Wellington city. Past guests have enjoyed the convenience of ample off street parking onsite. With Te Whiti park directly across the road, there are plenty of beautiful walks & fitness options too.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a queen bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by wooden nightstands. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the exposed beams of the chapel ceiling. A decorative vintage trunk and artwork add character to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Lower Hutt
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Peaceful Attractive Belmont Studio Apartment

Separate from the main house, this cute studio is perfect for two. It has exposed beams with a chapel ceiling, but a cottage feel. There is one large bedroom with a queen bed and couch. Kitchenette with the basics for preparing light meals, with a table for two. Outside, private sunny patio with table for two for the morning coffee or afternoon drink. The bathroom has a huge claw-foot bath. The shower is over the bath. 13 steps at entry. Unlimited fibre, Chrome-cast, UE boom No animals

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable leather couch and a breakfast bar with two stools. A modern kitchen with sleek countertops and a spacious view of the lush garden is visible, creating an open and inviting space.
Home in Lower Hutt
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Penrose Retreat *No Cleaning fee*

Welcome to Penrose Retreat, A stylish cosy space uniquely positioned in the heart of Woburn. Comfy bed, 4GWiFi, Smart TV, rainhead shower, full Kitchen with Bosch Oven & Induction hobs and starter breakfast. Great location handy to train stations and Queensgate Mall. 20min drive to Wellington city, well serviced by Uber & Uber eats. Perfect for a weekend getaway, business or leisure! A great location for visiting family or for special occasions. Free off-street parking, $0 Cleaning Fee.

Top Guest favourite
The guesthouse is nestled among lush native bush, featuring a sleek dark exterior. A spacious patio area with a dining table and potted plants leads to the entrance. To the side, an infra-red barrel sauna is positioned within the tranquil landscape.
Home in Brooklyn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 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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Home in Lower Hutt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sunny 3 Bedroom with garden close to hospital

Warm and sunny 3 bedroom house within walking distance to Lower Hutt hospital and Avalon Park. 3 Spacious bedrooms with wardrobes (two queen and 1 double) additional single futon, cot and high chair available. Radiator gas heating throughout house, infinity gas water and underfloor tile heating in Kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy herbs from the veggie garden and fresh flowers from the well kept garden. Great afternoon sun on the dining room deck and a private fenced courtyard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lower Hutt?

    Many guests choose vacation rentals in Petone for its lively dining scene or near the Hutt River for peaceful green surroundings. Neighborhoods around Eastbourne are often suggested for access to seaside walks and local shops.

  • What are the best things to do in Lower Hutt with kids?

    Kids can explore hands-on displays at the Dowse Art Museum, play at riverbank parks, or visit community pools nearby. Seasonal festivals and outdoor playgrounds also provide family-friendly fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lower Hutt?

    Explore the Dowse Art Museum, wander the riverside trails, or visit Petone’s waterfront for cafes and history. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently enjoy parks and forested reserves around the city.

  • How is the weather in Lower Hutt?

    Lower Hutt has mild summers around 58–70°F (15–21°C) and cool winters near 45–55°F (7–13°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Pack layers and a rain jacket, as showers are possible in any season.

  • When is the best time to visit Lower Hutt?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and more outdoor events. Winter brings cooler weather, but riverside parks and local markets remain active year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lower Hutt?

    The Dowse Art Museum, Petone’s historic Jackson Street, and Belmont Regional Park are frequently suggested stops. Outdoor spaces and waterfront areas highlight the city’s local character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lower Hutt?

    Popular trails include the Eastern Hutt Hills paths, the forested tracks of Belmont Regional Park, and the coastal walkway near Eastbourne. These trails showcase native bush, river views, and scenic lookouts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lower Hutt?

    Families often enjoy exploring playgrounds and picnic areas in regional parks, interactive exhibits at the Dowse Art Museum, and stopping by local weekend markets. Beach walks and riverbank trails are also appealing for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lower Hutt?

    Day trips often include exploring Wellington for city attractions, discovering forest walks in nearby regional parks, or taking the ferry to Matiu/Somes Island for native wildlife and history. Coastal villages around Wellington Harbour have beach cafes and art galleries.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lower Hutt?

    Some vacation rentals in Lower Hutt welcome pets, especially those near parks or along the Hutt River. It is a good idea to check pet policies with your host before arrival.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lower Hutt?

    Layered clothing is helpful due to shifting weather, and visiting local markets is a great way to sample regional produce. Many cafes have strong coffee traditions, and reusable shopping bags are commonly used at shops and stalls.

  • What is Lower Hutt known for?

    Lower Hutt is known for riverside parks, creative arts spaces like the Dowse Art Museum, and its role as a gateway to natural reserves. The area’s markets and historic neighborhoods add to its local character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lower Hutt?

    Wainuiomata’s forested valleys, vintage shops on Jackson Street, and the small galleries tucked into seaside villages are often treasured by locals. Native wildlife reserves and less-traveled wetlands nearby offer peaceful escapes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lower Hutt?

    Lower Hutt’s food scene features fresh seafood, artisan coffee, and locally made baked goods, especially in Petone. International flavors from community-run restaurants round out the options.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lower Hutt?

    Pack layers for changeable weather, including a waterproof jacket, as rain is common year-round. Comfortable walking shoes work well for exploring parks, trails, and local neighborhoods.

  • What is the nightlife in Lower Hutt like?

    Lower Hutt has a relaxed nightlife with cozy bars, local pubs, and casual eateries, especially in Petone and the central city. Occasional live music and evening markets add variety to the scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lower Hutt?

    The Winter Festival draws crowds with performances and crafts in the cooler months, while Petone Fair in late summer is known for community stalls and local food. Art shows and makers’ markets appear throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lower Hutt?

    Many vacation rentals in Lower Hutt are suitable for families, especially options with separate bedrooms or access to gardens. Areas near parks or the river are frequently chosen for family stays.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lower Hutt

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 500 holiday rentals in Lower Hutt

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lower Hutt holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,280 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    480 of Lower Hutt holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lower Hutt rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lower Hutt stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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