Wellington vacation rentals

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Select from 61 houses, 62 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Wellington. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Wellington

The area's museums and monuments are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Wellington. This welcoming city is known for its gardens, shopping and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation 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

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Wellington a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Wellington Zoo (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • The Weta Cave (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Wainuiomata Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Wellington Cenotaph (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Wellington Buddhist Centre (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Wellington

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Wellington is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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)
  • Eastbourne Beach (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Petone Foreshore (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Frank Kitts Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)

Traveling to and around Wellington

The nearest airport is in Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying 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 vacation rental?

Book a vacation 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 vacation rental accommodation in Wellington?

According to our data, apartments are the most in-demand vacation rental type in Wellington. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals 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 vacation rental in Wellington?

A number of things can determine what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Wellington, including the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all Vrbo 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 Vrbo and how many guests to view your vacation rental 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 vacation rentals in Wellington?

Pack a travel bag and a bone for your beloved pooch because Wellington has 89 vacation 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 vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Wellington?

When it comes to rental 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 Vrbo vacation rentals, 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 vacation rentals in Wellington?

Wellington has three vacation 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 vacation rentals in Wellington that welcome kids?

Wellington has 88 family-friendly vacation 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 vacation rentals in Wellington?

You'll find 31 one-bedroom properties in Wellington to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a great choice if it's only you and your partner or if you're traveling 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 vacation rentals in Wellington?

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

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Wellington?

Choose from 40 vacation rentals 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 Vrbo.

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