Holiday houses in Wellington City

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Apartment in Wellington

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
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A panoramic view of Wellington's coastline is captured, featuring various buildings, the waterfront, and distant hills. The clarity of the image highlights the blend of urban structures with natural landscapes, showcasing the vibrant city life and serene harbor.
Apartment in Thorndon

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
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An architecturally designed studio features large glass doors opening onto a spacious wooden deck. The exterior showcases a sleek black design. Lush grass surrounds the outdoor area, with a view of the rolling hills in the background and clear blue sky above.
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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
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The coastline features a sandy beach with scattered rocks and gentle waves lapping at the shore. To the right, a charming lighthouse structure stands beside a green-roofed building, under a clear blue sky with a few wispy clouds.
Lighthouse in Island Bay

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
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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.
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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, 229 reviews
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A pair of emerald green chairs are positioned beside a round black table, facing a large window that frames a stunning view of Wellington Harbour. The evening sky transitions from twilight to night, while city lights begin to twinkle across the water.
Apartment in Oriental Bay

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
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The exterior of the studio is presented, featuring a modern design with large glass doors and a deck area. The landscaped garden is visible, alongside a garage door at the base. The surrounding area displays greenery and heritage-style architecture.
Apartment in Wellington

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
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An open living area features a modern blue sofa adorned with cushions in varying shades. A dining table is positioned nearby, surrounded by light wooden chairs. Large windows allow ample natural light, offering views of the surroundings and inviting the outside in.
Condo in Te Aro

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
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The living room features large sliding glass doors that invite ample natural light, offering views of the city skyline. A comfortable L-shaped sofa is positioned around a low coffee table, paired with stylish accent chairs. A soft area rug anchors the space, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Te Aro

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, 332 reviews
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A private spa pool is set amidst lush foliage, offering serene views of the surrounding nature. The bubbling water is complemented by a comfortable seating area, with two glasses and a bottle of champagne on the side, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
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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
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Home in Te Aro

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, 168 reviews
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A combined lounge, kitchen, and dining area is featured, showcasing modern furnishings. A sectional sofa with patterned cushions is positioned in the foreground. A dining table with chairs is visible alongside contemporary kitchen appliances in warm-toned cabinetry, providing a welcoming and spacious feel.
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The Terrace City Home · Parking Spot B

A stylish city home at the top of Wellington's CBD — your own dedicated parking spot, air conditioning, washer & dryer, and the whole city downhill from your door. Two bedrooms up a short stair climb from the street, then all on one level. Smart-lock self check-in from 3 PM. Cuba Street, the Cable Car and Lambton Quay are minutes away on foot.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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