Wilton holiday homes

Why visit Wilton

• Stunning outdoor adventures: Wilton boasts the breathtaking Wilton Bush, offering lush trails perfect for walking and exploring nature.
• Family-friendly activities: The area is ideal for family outings, with plenty of eco-friendly experiences to enjoy together.
• Historic charm: Visit Wilton House, a notable historic site that adds to the suburb's unique character.
• Proximity to Wellington: Just a short distance from the vibrant capital, you can easily access city amenities and attractions.
• Diverse accommodation options: Wilton offers a range of stays, from budget-friendly lodgings to luxurious retreats.

Top attractions near Wilton

Wilton, located in Greater Wellington, is an excellent destination for outdoor and family-friendly eco-vacations. Visitors can explore a mix of modern and historic civic government buildings, alongside various event venues. The area offers a range of cultural experiences, making it perfect for families and those seeking nature. Don't miss a visit to Wilton House, a notable point of interest that adds to the charm of this lovely suburb.

• Wellington Central Business District: Experience the vibrant heart of the capital city, bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and take in the stunning architecture while exploring local art and history.
• TSB Bank Arena: A premier event venue hosting a variety of conferences, concerts, and sports events. Feel the buzz of business and entertainment in this modern facility, perfect for engaging with local and international events.
• Victoria University of Wellington: Immerse yourself in academic culture at this historic university. Wander through its picturesque grounds, admire the architecture, and soak up the intellectual vibe that fosters creativity and innovation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Wilton, take a scenic ride on the Wellington Cable Car, just 3.2km away. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and surrounding hills while sharing a cozy moment together. It’s the perfect adventure for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Wilton. Visit the Sky Stadium and soak up the sports atmosphere, take a trip to the Carter Observatory for fun and entertainment, and enjoy a day at the Basin Reserve for more sporting excitement, all within a few miles.

Things to do recommended for groups

Catch a show at the St James Theatre for a cultural night out, or head to the Embassy Theatre for a family-friendly film. For some outdoor fun, enjoy a round of golf at the Karori Golf Club, perfect for a group outing in the sunny Wellington region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Wilton

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Wilton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Wilton with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Wilton: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Wilton: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Wilton

Wilton, nestled in the scenic Wellington region, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the stunning Wilton Bush, where lush greenery and tranquil trails await. Just a stone's throw away, the vibrant Wellington city boasts a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of local schools and amenities. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, Wilton and its surroundings promise an unforgettable Kiwi getaway.

• Wellington: Wellington, the vibrant capital city of New Zealand, is famed for its stunning harbour and rugged hills. As you explore this lively urban area, you'll find a delightful mix of cultural experiences, including world-class theatre and live music. The city is home to many attractions such as the iconic Wellington Cable Car and Te Papa, the national museum. You'll also enjoy beautiful waterfront views and the nearby beaches, perfect for a relaxing day out. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, Wellington's eclectic blend of dining, shopping, and entertainment ensures a memorable experience.
• Wellington CBD: Just a short distance from Wilton, Wellington's Central Business District (CBD) is the hub of the city's commercial and cultural activities. Known for its modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere, the CBD is packed with theatres, art galleries, and world-class dining options. You can catch a live performance at the St. James Theatre or enjoy a concert at the TSB Arena. The proximity to the waterfront provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls, while conference venues make it ideal for business visitors. Wellington CBD is where the city’s energy truly comes alive.
• Crofton Downs: Located a mere 966m from Wilton, Crofton Downs offers a charming suburban escape with easy access to the city. This area is characterised by its beautiful nature reserves and green spaces, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can spend your day exploring local walking tracks or relaxing at nearby parks. Crofton Downs also boasts a range of amenities, including shops and cafes, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. It’s a lovely place to unwind after a day of exploring the bustling city life.

Best time to go to Wilton

If you're planning a trip to Wilton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often change. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's handy Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan your next adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.