Upper Hutt holiday homes

Why visit Upper Hutt

• Beautiful parks: Enjoy stunning green spaces perfect for picnics, walks, and family outings.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in hiking and exploring the nearby ranges, offering breathtaking views and trails.
• Eco-friendly experiences: Participate in eco-tours and activities that highlight Upper Hutt's natural beauty.
• Family-friendly attractions: Visit local attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
• Welcoming community vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and community spirit that Upper Hutt is known for.

Top attractions in Upper Hutt

Upper Hutt offers a fantastic outdoor and eco-friendly vacation experience, perfect for families and nature lovers. With its beautiful parks and nearby beaches, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy. Explore the local attractions and take part in various outdoor adventures that highlight the region's natural beauty. Don't miss out on the unique experiences Upper Hutt has to offer.

• Staglands Wildlife Reserve: An enchanting wildlife experience where you can get up close with friendly animals in a serene, natural setting. This reserve offers a chance to connect with nature in a secluded environment, perfect for families and animal lovers alike.
• New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS): A hub for education and innovation, showcasing a vibrant culture focused on sports and technology. Engage with cutting-edge facilities and learn about the future of sports in New Zealand.
• Harcourt Park: A delightful outdoor space featuring playgrounds, picnic spots, and lush greenery. Ideal for families looking to unwind and explore nature in an eco-friendly environment, this park offers a perfect retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Upper Hutt, visit Murdoch James Vineyard for a delightful wine tasting, or explore the scenic Wellington Cable Car for breathtaking views. Don’t forget to stop by Coney Wines for more enchanting moments together while enjoying the local wine culture.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Upper Hutt can explore the serene Belmont Regional Park for a relaxing day outdoors, enjoy the recreational activities at Maidstone Park, or delve into the wonders of the universe at the Carter Observatory, perfect for a fun family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Upper Hutt can enjoy a captivating show at the Gillies Group Theatre, tee off at the scenic Te Marua Golf Club, and embark on an adventurous hike along the Wellington City Walkways, offering stunning outdoor views just a short drive away.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Upper Hutt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Upper Hutt with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Upper Hutt: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and pet beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Upper Hutt: If you're searching for holiday homes with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Upper Hutt

Upper Hutt offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban convenience, perfect for a weekend getaway. With its sunny weather and stunning scenery, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy, from hiking in the nearby ranges to exploring the friendly local vibe. Whether you're after family-friendly attractions or eco-friendly experiences, Upper Hutt is the ideal base to discover the beauty of Greater Wellington’s nature and community spirit.

• Trentham: Nestled around Upper Hutt, Trentham is a vibrant suburb known for its dynamic outdoor and adventure experiences. Visitors flock here for its fantastic sporting facilities, including a well-maintained golf course and numerous camping spots. The local stadium draws sports enthusiasts, while the nearby nature reserves offer stunning landscapes perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. For those looking to unwind, nearby shopping options provide a good mix of local and national retailers, making Trentham an ideal stop for both adventure and relaxation.
• Silverstream: Silverstream is a charming suburb located near Upper Hutt, offering an eco-friendly and family-oriented atmosphere. This area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with its beautiful parks and scenic nature reserves providing ample space for recreation. The local shopping centre caters to family needs, featuring a variety of shops and dining options. Additionally, Silverstream is known for its tranquil lake, which is a popular spot for leisurely strolls and picnics, making it a wonderful place to enjoy quality time with loved ones in a serene environment.
• Whitemans Valley: Located a short distance from Upper Hutt, Whitemans Valley is a picturesque suburb that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With access to scenic trails and a family-friendly beach, this area is perfect for those looking to explore nature. The local shopping centre offers convenient amenities, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips. Whitemans Valley also boasts beautiful parks, ideal for a day out with the kids or a peaceful escape into nature, providing a harmonious blend of leisure and family fun.

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Plus, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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