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Upper Hutt holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 21 homes, 14 apartments and other holiday rentals in Upper Hutt that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Upper Hutt

  • Stunning natural landscapes: Upper Hutt boasts beautiful parks and reserves, perfect for enjoying the region's eco-friendly charm.
  • Outdoor adventures: Experience scenic hikes and secluded spots that cater to both relaxation and excitement.
  • Family-friendly experiences: The city offers numerous attractions suitable for visitors of all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Explore vibrant neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, creating a warm and inviting environment.
  • Urban-nature blend: Enjoy a unique mix of urban amenities alongside stunning natural beauty in this residential haven.

Top attractions in Upper Hutt

Upper Hutt in Greater Wellington offers a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore local parks, reserves, and educational attractions that highlight the region’s natural beauty and eco-friendly charm. This city is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation in a unique, green setting, ensuring memorable and enriching experiences for all ages.

  • Staglands Wildlife Reserve: Immerse yourself in nature at this serene wildlife reserve, where you can interact with friendly animals in a peaceful setting, making it perfect for families and animal lovers alike.
  • New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS): Explore a hub of cultural vibrancy dedicated to sports and innovation, offering unique educational experiences and facilities that inspire future leaders.
  • Ngāti Tama Park: Enjoy the great outdoors in this eco-friendly park, ideal for family picnics and recreational activities, surrounded by beautiful greenery and walking paths.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Upper Hutt with scenic walks, cosy cafés and intimate local dining. Enjoy exploring hidden trails and art galleries, truly a perfect escape for couples seeking authentic experiences in Greater Wellington.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in exploring the scenic Hutt River Trail, perfect for walking or cycling. Visit the Upper Hutt Cossie Club for fun activities, or enjoy a day at Maidstone Park with its playgrounds and picnic spots, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Upper Hutt, group travellers can explore local markets, enjoy scenic walks along the river, and experience community art spaces, creating memorable connections with local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Upper Hutt

If you're journeying with a group, family, pets, or planning extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Upper Hutt with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can filter for all these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Upper Hutt with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety by providing age-appropriate amenities, like a private pool, and it’s wise to consider being close to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Upper Hutt: Some families don't consider a trip complete without their furry companion joining in. If that describes you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these properties offer feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Upper Hutt: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can easily locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay in and around Upper Hutt

Discover Upper Hutt’s blend of urban life and natural beauty. Enjoy sunny days exploring the city’s central neighbourhoods, where friendly faces and family-friendly vibes create a welcoming atmosphere. Experience adventure in the great outdoors, with scenic hikes and secluded spots perfect for budget travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement in this preferred residential location.

  • Trentham: Situated within the Upper Hutt area, Trentham is a vibrant suburb that offers a mix of sports, adventure, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can tee off at a local golf course, explore the nearby shopping centre, or enjoy a camping trip in the outdoors. The suburb is renowned for its scenic parkland, pristine beach, and expansive nature reserve, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active holiday amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Whitemans Valley: Located 8km from Upper Hutt, Whitemans Valley is a charming suburb that specialises in outdoor, adventure and eco-friendly experiences. It provides a unique blend of education, shopping centre excursions and mall visits, alongside access to natural wonders. The area boasts a nature reserve, intriguing rock formations and a beautiful beach, offering travellers an immersive experience in New Zealand’s natural heritage.
  • Silverstream: Nestled in the Upper Hutt region, Silverstream is a suburb that appeals to those with a love for beachside adventures and outdoor pursuits. The area is ideal for a leisurely day at the dog park and exploring the natural surroundings. With the local attractions including a pristine beach, a tranquil nature reserve, and a lush forest, Silverstream invites visitors to relax and reconnect with nature in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Upper Hutt

If you're planning a trip to Upper Hutt, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Consider flexing your travel dates as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay may offer even greater savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The sunny setting of Upper Hutt is ready to explore

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Upper Hutt. Well known for its cycling, fishing and golfing, this scenic city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Upper Hutt

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Upper Hutt a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Palliser Estate (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
  • Cambridge Road (21.6 mi / 34.7 km)
  • Ata Rangi Vineyard (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
  • Murdoch James Vineyard (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre (19.3 mi / 31 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Upper Hutt

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Upper Hutt. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Plimmerton Beach (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Paekakiri Beach (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Petone Foreshore (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Raumati Beach (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Eastbourne Beach (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Putangirua Pinnacles (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)

Transport to and around Upper Hutt

The nearest airport is in Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), located 16 mi (25.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), which is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Upper Hutt?
Based on our research, houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Upper Hutt. But naturally, everyone's idea of the perfect trip isn't the same. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Upper Hutt?
Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Upper Hutt?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Upper Hutt depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Upper Hutt?
Pack a travel bag for your puppy dog because Upper Hutt has eight holiday homes that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Upper Hutt?
A barbecue grill, a nearby waterfront and a water view are rated the most popular home amenities in Upper Hutt. Whether you're heading away alone, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Upper Hutt?
With four Upper Hutt properties that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a special celebration, we'll help you book a comfortable space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Upper Hutt that welcome kids?
Upper Hutt has eight family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Upper Hutt?
Keeping the kids happy during your holiday in Upper Hutt is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Belmont Regional Park
  • Maidstone Park
  • Trentham Racecourse

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Upper Hutt?
Yes, you can choose from two one-bedroom homes in Upper Hutt. Whether you'd prefer a comfy cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't need lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Upper Hutt?
Upper Hutt has six holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Upper Hutt?
Select your dates and then use the filters to see holiday homes with air conditioning in Upper Hutt on Bookabach. With four air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Upper Hutt?
It's advisable to check with the Upper Hutt holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Upper Hutt for?
It's up to the Upper Hutt property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into the Bookabach search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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