Miramar holiday homes

Why visit Miramar

• Outdoor adventures: Miramar offers a range of outdoor activities, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.
• Local culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant street culture and community events that reflect the area's unique charm.
• Scenic walks: Enjoy lovely strolls through picturesque landscapes and along the scenic coastline.
• Shopping and dining: Explore local shops on Wexford Road and indulge in a variety of dining options.
• Family-friendly excursions: Discover a multitude of family-oriented activities that cater to all budgets.

Top attractions near Miramar

Miramar is a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures and family getaways, offering a mix of street culture, events, and historical museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying a variety of experiences that cater to those seeking outdoor fun and city life. This vibrant area is perfect for exploring and creating lasting memories during your holiday in Wellington.

• Te Papa: This national museum is a treasure trove of New Zealand's history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning art collections. It's a must-visit for those wanting to immerse themselves in the stories of Aotearoa.
• Cuba Street Mall: A vibrant hub of creativity and culture, this eclectic street is lined with unique shops, cafes, and street performers. It's the perfect place to soak up the lively atmosphere and enjoy some local cuisine.
• Massey University: A modern educational institution renowned for its innovative programs and beautiful campus. While primarily an academic setting, its architecture and gardens offer a pleasant escape for visitors.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you’re seeking romance in Miramar, don’t miss the Wellington Cable Car, just 4.8km away. Enjoy the scenic ride, then explore the lush gardens and panoramic views of the city together. It’s a perfect spot for couples to create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

While in Miramar, families can have a blast at Newtown Park and Basin Reserve, both offering vibrant sports vibes just 3.2km away. Don't miss the Carter Observatory, 4.8km away, where you can explore the wonders of the universe in a fun, family-friendly setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Miramar by catching a show at the St James Theatre, enjoying a round of golf at the Miramar Golf Club, or relaxing with a movie at the iconic Embassy Theatre. Each venue offers a unique blend of culture, entertainment, and outdoor fun for your group.

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

If you're planning a getaway with friends, family, pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences when searching for accommodation. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Miramar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with 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 Miramar with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Miramar: For those who believe a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion, we’ve got you covered. Explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these 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 Miramar: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect 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 a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Miramar

Miramar, a charming suburb of Wellington, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. Explore the local shops along Wexford Road, enjoy lovely walks in the area, and experience the friendly vibe of the community. Just a short stroll away, you can immerse yourself in family-friendly excursions that cater to all budgets. Whether you're after a laid-back getaway or a taste of luxury, Miramar has something special for every traveller.

• Wellington: Wellington, the vibrant capital city of New Zealand, is a cultural hub brimming with activities for every traveller. Nestled between a rugged coastline and rolling hills, it offers a picturesque setting. Explore the iconic waterfront, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the arts scene with numerous theatres and music venues. Don’t miss attractions like Te Papa, the national museum, and the beautiful Oriental Bay beach. With its unique blend of business, family-friendly activities, and a lively city atmosphere, Wellington is a must-visit destination.
• Wellington CBD: The Wellington Central Business District (CBD) is a bustling area located a mere 4.8km from Miramar. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its mix of commercial activities and entertainment options. Enjoy the plethora of theatres, music concerts, and events at the local arena. The CBD also features stunning views of the harbour and easy access to the beach. With its dynamic atmosphere, it is perfect for those seeking an urban experience combined with leisure activities. Be sure to explore the nearby event conference venues and charming town neighbourhoods.
• Strathmore Park: Strathmore Park is a charming suburb located 1.6km from Miramar, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. This area is ideal for those who enjoy spending time in nature, with easy access to beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and malls for a delightful retail experience. Strathmore Park offers a relaxed vibe while still being close to the city, making it a great spot for families looking to enjoy both outdoor adventures and urban conveniences.

Best time to go to Miramar

If you're planning a trip to Miramar, 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	Average
February	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to get the most out of your next holiday? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better prices. Plus, extending your stay can often bring you significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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