Holiday houses in Whanganui

Sunshine Studio - Bright, Boutique, Chic

Sunshine Studio is a sunny haven nestled in a beautiful garden setting, completely separate from the hosts’ house. This stunningly designed studio is full of natural light with stylish furnishings that create a timeless and classic sense of style. Each aspect of this thoughtfully designed studio has been lovingly curated, from the Egyptian cotton sheets to the original local artworks. It is perfect for a relaxing holiday, and ideal as a place to work with great WIFI and a beautiful work space.

The Braeburn

Whanganui Awa became the first waterway in the world to get legal personhood, in 2017. Staying next to her in Apartment 11 @ The Braeburn is a rare opportunity to come inside this often admired building. On the second floor in the main wing with a huge exclusive balcony, is your truly blissful escape. Come watch the sunsets, and pour yourself a drink. Slow down, relax and enjoy. The apartment has a kitchenette, queen bed with a quality new mattress and linen, TV and clawfoot bath. No shower.

Accom-on-Somme

Enjoy your stay at this centrally located, newly renovated, stylish, private apartment with its own access and separate secure living situated on the Whanganui River. You are situated close to the city centre shops and cultural hub, our renown Saturday market, and across the road from the River's walkway and cycle track. A microwave, fridge, toaster and jug plus cutlery and crockery is provided Free transport within the city limits and airport transfers may be arranged with the owner.

Soak up the Sunset Beach House

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, with amazing views of the sunset. Fully renovated in 2020 Cook a delicious meal in the well equipped kitchen, then dine on your choice of decks to soak up the rural or sea views. Just a 7 minute walk to the popular Castlecliff beach for a swim or take a stroll along the black sandy beach, call into the Citadel for a meal or drink on the way home. Ohakune is an hours drive to enjoy the great walks or skiing. 4 square and laundromat close by

The Crib

Comfortable, semi-rural, within 4 minutes of town. Situated on a 3 acre block, this Airbnb is completely separate and offers privacy and convenience. It comes with a well equipped kitchen and breakfast is included. There is a smart Tv and Wifi. There is a locked garage available for storage of items such as bikes or small water craft. There is heaps of parking for trailers etc. Wake up and listen to the bird song - we hope you will love this place as much as we do!

Aramoho Art House

Escape to tranquility at Aramoho Art House, nestled by the Whanganui River. Our cozy self-contained Airbnb promises a peaceful stay amidst nature and the arts. . Immerse yourself in local talent's captivating works, reflecting the essence of Whanganui. Relax in a well-appointed living area and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchenette. Retreat to your private bedroom for restful nights. Explore the riverbank or venture into vibrant Whanganui for cultural experiences.

City View apartment: History meets modern elegance

Step into a piece of history and enjoy modern luxury at our stunning award-winning, New York-style apartment, proudly situated in the vibrant heart of historic Whanganui. Nestled in the iconic 1914 'Johnston and Co.' building, our family invites you to relax in a beautifully renovated apartment that showcases stunning original brickwork alongside chic, contemporary finishes and comforts. Your unforgettable stay in our treasured piece of Whanganui's heritage awaits!

Brand New Build with Tower View

This one bedroom brand new home is a retreat on Bastia Hill. It's only minutes from town but it’s quiet up here, and perfect for couples, corporates, or up to 4 people with the sofa bed. Built in 2025 this achitectually designed home is modern, warm and filled with light. The 3m high ceilings make this 60m2 home a delight. With full kitchen and laundry facilities it’s a home away from home. Fully fenced to 1.2m the grounds are child and dog friendly.

Spacious townhouse on the river close to town

Situated across the road from the beautiful river walkway, you'll enjoy walking to the Saturday morning market, the iconic Waimarie paddle steamer, popular Yellow House cafe, Kowhai Park playground, shops and much much more. Freshly refurbished throughout, one bedroom has a queen bed and freeview TV. The other has 2 single beds . There is also a bed/settee in the lounge. Sunny and centrally located with a small yard. Ideal location close to "everything"

Luxury Blacksands Ocean View Lodge

Welcome to your own private slice of haven at Waipipi Beach! Nestled right on the magical black sandy shores of South Taranaki. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family vacation, every aspect of this modern lodge is architecturally designed to ensure you experience the full beauty of this coastal paradise and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the moment you wake up until you drift off to sleep.

Station House

A beautifully presented TWO bedroom apartment in central Whanganui, close to shops and restaurants. Situated in the iconic Old Central Fire Station building that's been recently renovated adding another bedroom and other changes include the double glazed windows. This will be a very warm, comfortable and secure place to stay. Hosts Tracy & Brian are keen to do whatever they can to ensure you enjoy your stay.

Midcentury Architectural Gem

Built in 1961, this architecturally designed house is light and bright and provides a very peaceful, private and relaxing setting. You’ll enjoy comfortable and stylish furnishings inkeeping with the era of the house. It has great views over the Whanganui surrounds and a lovely outlook towards the hills. On a clear day you can see Mt Taranaki.