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A serene outdoor view showcases calm waters reflecting soft hues of a sunset. Lush greenery borders the scene, with a tall palm tree and a nearby hillside adding natural elements. The balcony railing offers a sense of openness to the peaceful landscape.

Home in Wellington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Views from your 2 bed home away from home!

Escape to tranquility in our 2-bed flat with stunning sea views, tucked away off the street for a serene getaway. Please read ‘IMPORTANT NOTES’ before booking re. the stairs to the house 🏡 Location: - 10min drive from airport & town, or - $10-$15 Uber, or - short bus Rooms: - Room 1: King bed - Room 2: Two single beds - Lounge: Pullout sofa. - Fully equipped kitchen & laundry Check-in 2 pm; check-out 10 am. Sorry can’t offer flexible times at the moment TV feat.access to streaming services

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The entrance of the cottage features a set of double doors, framed by two potted plants. Steps lead up to a wooden deck, with a small table and chairs positioned outside, inviting relaxation while surrounded by lush greenery.

Guesthouse in Wellington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Charming character cottage with privacy and views

Literally 2 minutes to the airport this private and cute little cottage is a tiny home nestled in native bush with greatviews over Miramar, the sea and airport. Great for plane spotting. There is a small deck where you can relax and unwind. Wake up in the morning to bird song and tuis overhead. There is a private garden to enjoy and walking and cycle ways close by. (Pase note there is a fairly steep driveway to the carpark area. Easy to drive up, not suitable to walk with a lot of luggage. )

Superhost

The iconic Wellington sign is situated on a hillside, surrounded by vibrant greenery and lush vegetation. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop, enhancing the visibility of the large white letters spelling 'WELLINGTON.' The scene captures a natural yet urban landmark.

Guest suite in Wellington

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Self contained suite, close airport, CBD and views

Self contained guest suite - I live upstairs. Sleeps 2 adults plus there’s a pull out single. 10 mins from the airport and Weta. Stunning views out across Miramar. Deck and outside seating. 5 minute walk to the famous Wellington sign, and central Miramar where you’ll find cool and funky restaurants and cafes, a petrol garage and the supermarket. Harbour side walks and tremendous views a short walk away, Massey memorial walk ten min drive. Easy access to the splendid walks on Eastern peninsular.

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A scenic view of Scorching Bay beach is framed by lush greenery. The calm, turquoise waters reflect the cloudy sky, while a sandy beach is visible in the distance. The surrounding landscape features native bush and distant hills, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Treehouse in Wellington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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!

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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 Wellington

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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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A comfortable sleeping area is arranged with a spacious bed, adorned with a light-colored blanket. Nightstands are positioned beside the bed, and a small kitchenette is visible in the background. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Wellington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Pet friendly, parking available, close to airport

Hello! We have a guesthouse that is a 5 minute drive from airport in a serene and quiet back section. The space is equipped with a kitchenette, and adjoining bathroom. You will have your own private access, and are welcome to enjoy the garden. We live up a long driveway so parking is no problem. Coffee, tea and cereal all provided. We have a dog who lives on the property named Ralph, he is a golden retriever x poodle, please bear this in mind when booking your stay. Close to great cafes

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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.

Home in Wellington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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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 Wellington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

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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A modern studio features a spacious bed adorned with cozy blankets and decorative pillows. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, while a round mirror and artwork enhance the decor. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating a seating area with a stylish armchair and floral arrangement.

Apartment in Wellington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,203 reviews

On top of Mt Victoria, Wellington Brand New Studio

Relax in our sunny brand new self contained studio apartment. Wake up to panoramic views over Wellington harbour with mountain ranges in the distance. Watch the ferries cross Cook Strait and sail through the harbour entrance. Enjoy millions of city lights twinkling at night Nestled at the top of Mt Victoria with amazing walking and mountain biking tracks on our door step, we are within walking distance of the City, Courtenay pl, Oriental Bay and have a bus stop across the road.

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A small dining area is showcased, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by two chairs with soft cushions. A large window offers a view of the coastline, while nearby decor includes notices and a basket. Natural light brightens the space.

Apartment in Wellington

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

Oceanfront Studio Escape

Cosy and convenient, this street-level studio on Wellington’s south coast is perfect for solo travellers or couples. Just steps from rugged beaches and scenic walks, it’s a 7-minute drive to the airport and 10 minutes to the CBD. Enjoy a comfy bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, and complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks. Relax in the tide pools or explore the area’s dining, hiking, and coastal adventures. A great base to experience Wellington’s stunning coast and vibrant city life!

Superhost

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.

Cottage in Wellington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews

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' (I would put a link but is not allowed)

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A panoramic view of the sparkling harbor is framed by lush greenery. The water reflects clear blue skies, while distant hills and urban development create a backdrop. Gentle waves are visible along the shoreline, enhancing the serene coastal landscape.

Villa in Wellington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Stunning Panoramic views of Wellington

This iconic Wellington house once was the home to All Black star Jonah Lomu. The wraparound views of the harbour will stun you and the large spacious entertaining area's make this the dream holiday location. Imagine sitting on the deck with a glass of something special reading about the rugby great. Alternatively cook a delicious feast for your group in the gourmet kitchen and dine overlooking the ferries and planes going past