Wellington holiday homes, NZL: holiday houses & more

Select from 75 houses, 77 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Wellington. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Wellington

The area's museums and monuments are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Wellington. This welcoming city is known for its gardens, shopping and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Wellington

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Wellington a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Wellington Zoo (2.5 mi / 4 km)
Wellington Cenotaph (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
Berhampore Golf Club (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
Miramar Golf Club (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
Wellington Buddhist Centre (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Wellington

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Wellington is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Frank Kitts Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
Botanic Gardens (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
Waitangi Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
Oriental Bay Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
Mount Victoria Lookout (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
Zealandia (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)

Travelling to and around Wellington

The nearest airport is in Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Paraparaumu (PPQ), which is 28.9 mi (46.5 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Wellington Station, Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station and Wellington Crofton Downs Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wellington when booking a holiday home?

Book a holiday home in Te Aro and experience one of Wellington’s most popular areas. Te Papa and Cuba Street Mall are much-loved attractions here that’ll entertain you during your visit.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Wellington?

According to our data, apartments are the most in-demand holiday home type in Wellington. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an epic trip isn’t going to be the same. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you to find the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wellington?

A number of things can determine what you’ll pay for a holiday home in Wellington, including the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wellington?

Prices for beach houses in Wellington may differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Wellington?

Pack a travel bag and a bone for your beloved pooch because Wellington has 89 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest pal have 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 Wellington?

When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Wellington, tennis, a swimming pool and an ocean view are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you’ll discover options to match your taste and style, whether you’re taking a trip with friends, family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Wellington?

Wellington has three holiday properties that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with the privacy and space you need to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.

Are there holiday homes in Wellington that welcome kids?

Wellington has 88 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is a cinch with our “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll have access to conveniences and perks such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Wellington?

You’ll find lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Wellington, including:

Te Papa
Wellington Zoo
Oriental Bay Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Wellington?

You’ll find 31 one-bedroom properties in Wellington to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great choice if it’s only you and your partner or if you’re travelling solo. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space than a standard hotel, and you’ve got yourself a trip to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Wellington?

Take your pick of 31 two-bedroom homes in Wellington. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There’s ample space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Wellington?

Choose from 40 holiday homes with WiFi in Wellington. If you’d like to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Wellington?

Wellington has 34 holiday homes where you’ll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Bookabach that offers this perk, choose your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the “air conditioning” box.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wellington?

The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Wellington holiday home before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Wellington for?

The amount of time you can book a Wellington holiday home for is up to the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to browse options that offer long-term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and backyards. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.