Vacation rentals in South Wairarapa District

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A cottage is set against a colorful sky during sunset, showcasing large windows that reflect warm light. A putting green is visible in the foreground, bordered by well-maintained grass and flowering bushes. The peaceful rural surroundings emphasize a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Ahiaruhe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

The Greenkeeper's Cottage, Carterton area

The cottage is built for a couple to enjoy peace and relaxing comfort in the countryside. Play a little golf - putting green at your door; wander our rambling gardens and rolling countryside. Say hello to the friendly chickens, horses and sheep. A delightful retreat with full kitchen to create your gourmet feasts. Enjoy the comfy bed, cosy winter fireside reading or AC summer cooling, courtyard with views. A picturesque 15 minute drive to the restaurants of Greytown, Martinborough and Carterton.

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A rustic wooden table is set with two glasses of red wine and a bottle, accompanied by a freshly baked cake on a cutting board. The background showcases a verdant landscape, with hills and trees partially shrouded in mist, creating a serene outdoor scene.
Cottage in Carterton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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'!

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A wooden platter is arranged with a selection of cheeses, crackers, and dried fruits, complemented by a bottle of Pinot Noir and two glasses of red wine. A cozy fire burns in the background, adding warmth to the inviting scene.
Cottage in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the guest unit is visible, featuring a sleek, modern design with large glass sliding doors. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by minimal landscaping. The background showcases sprawling views of the Wairarapa countryside under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Masterton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Self contained with spectacular views

This newly built self contained guest unit has uninterrupted beautiful views from the bedroom and private outside space. Located near Masterton golf club, you can be at Mt Bruce, Castlepoint, Riversdale, or Greytown and Martinborough for beaches, vineyards, tramping or boutique shopping within 20-45 minutes. Ideal for a couple or solo traveller there is a private outside BBQ and patio space, wifi and car parking on site. The unit is a 4km paved walk to The Queen Elizabeth Park and CBD

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An inviting yurt interior features a spacious king-size bed with soft linens, situated near a wooden bedside table. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, highlighting the unique lattice structure of the walls. Comfortable seating is provided with two armchairs in one corner.
Yurt in Greytown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

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 * 203 cm), with superior linen, bedding, towels and robes. A one off cleaning fee and 20% service charge will be added to the price. You can also visit our Greytownyurts online.

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The exterior of a spacious retreat features a black-paneled structure with large windows. A well-kept lawn surrounds the area, complemented by seating arrangements and a barbecue station under the shade of lush trees, offering a serene outdoor living space.
Barn in Waihakeke
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Good End of the Shed.

A world away from the world -Just 5 mins from Greytown. Situated on a small organic farm in a beautiful garden. Super comfy bed, stylish, mid century decor. Wake up to birdsong, star-gaze from the outside bath while listening to the call of the ruru. Loll by the pool or borrow the bikes to go exploring. Free breakfast of good coffee, homemade muesli & fruit, artisan bread and spreads. Free-range eggs & bacon available for you to cook for $20 pp. Drive on parking, heat pump, wifi & tv.

Top guest favorite
A cozy window seat is surrounded by soft cushions and paired with a round table adorned with flowers. Sunlight filters through the large windows, offering views of green paddocks and a wooden fence in the distance, creating a serene and inviting dining nook.
Cottage in Martinborough
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Gatehouse - vintage cottage with rural views

Relax on the window seat with views over farmland in this charming vintage cottage. The deck is a sunny peaceful spot for morning coffee and, at night, for taking in the stars of the internationally renowned Wairarapa Dark Sky. The plumpy fireside sofa is perfect for sinking into with a glass of wine. The Gatehouse is only six minutes drive from Martinborough and 11 minutes to Greytown. It has two bedrooms with queen beds, a kitchen/dining space and bathroom with high pressure shower.

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A spacious living and dining area features a comfortable dark sofa with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a textured rug, accompanied by a selection of books. A dining table with chairs is visible, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Carterton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, with a warm fire burning in a modern fireplace nearby. The exterior of the home showcases two sets of glass doors, offering a view into the interior, against a backdrop of a colorful sunset.
Home in Masterton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

#1 Guest Pick - 5 o’clock Somewhere

Contemporary and modern escape on 1 ha of gorgeous woodland, located just 7 mins from Masterton. Fully air-conditioned, this hidden gem has 3 spacious bedrooms 2 bathrooms, (master ensuite). Step outside to the terraced gardens bursting with colour - grab a cold one and lounge in the sun. Enjoy the spa pool under the stars or gather around the outdoor fire. Perfect for families, friends, or a quiet weekend away! 🍻 Book now, rarely available, this stunning spot is just for you.

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A modern guesthouse exterior features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, overlooking rolling green hills and a clear blue sky. The surrounding landscape includes well-maintained grass and planting, providing a tranquil rural setting.
Guest suite in Moonshine Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Modern rural living

Described by a former guest as "a premium destination for those seeking beauty, comfort & a flawless experience" come see it for yourself. Situated high in the hills, kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Experience the isolation of rural living, but with the knowledge you are only 20-30 minutes from Porirua City, Hutt Valley & Wellington City. Built in 2021, the guesthouse has all the modern amenities you need including it's own carpark, lounge, kitchen & bathroom.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned linens. A desk and chair are positioned near a window, allowing natural light. Soft grey curtains frame the window, and an open doorway leads to a cozy sitting area with floral-patterned furniture.
Guesthouse in Greytown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Boutique Greytown cottage

Nestled in the back garden of a century-old house, is a sunny, self-contained, private cottage. Two sets of french doors open into a private garden. The cottage is 3 minutes walk to the vibrant centre of Greytown with cafes and boutique shops. A continental breakfast is provided. Discounts are provided for longer stays. A small foldaway bed is available at an additional fee for one child under 12. Otherwise the maximum number of guests is two.

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An outdoor bathtub, with a rustic finish, is positioned on a wooden deck overlooking a valley. A bottle of champagne and a glass of orange juice rest on a wooden tray beside it. The scene is illuminated by warm sunlight, highlighting the surrounding hills.
Place to stay in Ruakōkoputuna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

KP Cabin Martinborough

Relax and recharge at this unique and tranquil getaway. Amazing views, native bird song, sunset hikes and night sky spectacle from the comfort of your king bed. Stay in, explore the natural surroundings or take a lovely country drive into Martinborough township, visit local vineyards, short drive to Tora Coast or visit the lighthouse at Ngawi. Blue Earth Vineyard and Olive Grove is walking distance from cabin, bookings necessary.

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