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Vacation rentals in Castlepoint

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The exterior view of the Tui Suite is highlighted by a softly illuminated patio with two woven chairs. Large glass doors provide a glimpse into the serene interior, with views of distant mountains and a tranquil evening sky in shades of blue.
Guesthouse in Western Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Tui Suite at Wairarapa's Lakeview Lodge

Welcome to our peaceful escape location. Just 60 minutes from Wellington, your private suite overlooks Lake Wairarapa and is surrounded by farmland, bush and lake views and includes your own private spa and gardens - a perfect place to escape, gaze at the night sky, and relax. Single nights available Sunday-Thursday, no cleaning fees, a light breakfast is included, and a kitchenette and covered BBQ are available. Same day check in may be available. ** not suitable for children or pets **

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The exterior of the guest unit is visible, featuring a sleek, modern design with large glass sliding doors. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by minimal landscaping. The background showcases sprawling views of the Wairarapa countryside under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Masterton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Self contained with spectacular views

This newly built self contained guest unit has uninterrupted beautiful views from the bedroom and private outside space. Located near Masterton hospital and golf club, you can be at Castlepoint, Riversdale, or Greytown and Martinborough for beaches, vineyards, tramping or boutique shopping within 20-45 minutes. Ideal for a couple or solo traveller there is a private outside BBQ and patio space, wifi and car parking on site. The unit is a 4km paved walk to The Queen Elizabeth Park and CBD

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A charming cottage made of stone is surrounded by lush greenery and native forest, with a pathway leading to its entrance. The veranda invites relaxation, featuring outdoor seating and a table. Mountains rise in the backdrop, creating a serene natural setting.
Cottage in Carterton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Provence French Cottage - a Wairarapa retreat.

Wonderful eco-sustainable French style cottage built of stone and native timber with picturesque views of the river valley and mountains. Near to Carterton, Greytown and Masterton. Drink pure artesian spring water while listening to abundant birds and sitting on your veranda. Go for a bush walk in the National Park across the river, go biking, play golf - or visit the vineyards and restaurants for a vibrant time. This is an adventure escape that is close to the vibrant Wairarapa 'good life'!

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An open-plan living area is visible, with large glass doors revealing a serene outdoor setting at dusk. Contemporary light fixtures illuminate the space, complemented by a comfortable seating arrangement. A well-maintained garden area and wooden decking extend the interior to the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Masterton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

​5 o'clock Somewhere: Private High-End Woodland

Awesome | Woodland Retreat ​exquisite Architecture, quiet and situated on a private hectare of mature forest, 7 minutes from Masterton. High-spec, contemporary escape secluded with all-season comfort. ​The Space: Clean, minimalist interiors with three bedrooms and two bathrooms (master ensuite). Light-filled rooms and curated design ​The Experience: Terraced gardens changing with the seasons. Lazy evenings in the spa under the Wairarapa Dark Sky or by the outdoor fire with a glass of wine

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A path lined with grapevines stretches towards a distant cottage, set against a clear blue sky. The vibrant greenery of the vines contrasts with the well-maintained grass, inviting exploration of the vineyard's serene landscape.
Tiny home in Masterton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

In The Vines

Gaze at the stars in the ink- black, Wairarapa night sky. Cottage style tiny home among vines with views towards the Tararuas. Warm, with a comfy Queen bed giving wonderful views from a sky-light. Fridge, gas cooker and basics in the handy kitchen, and a hot shower for after a day outside. A covered deck with panoramic views, and an outdoor brazier with bean bags make this a great out of town stay. 10 minutes from Masterton cafes and restaurants and well placed for exploring wine country.

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A luxury tiny house is visible, surrounded by lush gardens and farmland. The structure features wooden siding and large windows. A spacious outdoor deck enhances the view of the green lawn and trees, while native plants add a natural touch to the landscape.
Tiny home in Masterton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Halford Hideaway

This is a luxury self contained Tiny house. Nestled on the edge of a pond surrounded by expansive gardens and farmland. There are some small walking tracks to take you around the QE ll Trust wetland and ponds, and for those that are a little more energetic a walk to the top of the hill can provide you with stunning views. Perfect place to unwind, relax and enjoy an outdoor wood fire bath over looking the pond! Unfortunately cell ph reception can be patchy at the Tiny house.

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A bright living area features a leather sofa and a wooden coffee table atop a round woven rug. Large glass doors open to a spacious deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A high, wooden ceiling and tasteful decor create a warm ambiance.
Home in Castlepoint
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Tui's Perch Castlepoint Beach

A lovely two bedroom Lockwood bach at Castlepoint. Open plan kitchen, dining, lounge. A great deck to enjoy the view! Comfortably sleeps 4 in 2 Queen rooms along with a nice leather sofa-bed in the lounge. The property is set just over half way up Guthrie Crescent so you know the view is a winner. A beautiful spot perfect to Relax and Unwind! *Now with Wifi Included* Heatpump/air con Linen is not included but access to a Full Linen Service is available No pets allowed

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An inviting entrance features double glass doors opening to a cozy interior. Two rustic chairs are positioned on the porch, offering a view of a wooden floor and a bunk bed inside the hut, framed by natural wooden beams and surrounding greenery.
Hut in Hautere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Glamping At Johns Hut, Country Pines

Johns Hut is located in our private manuka and forestry block. It is an idyllic spot with hundreds of acres to explore and with only native birds to join you. There is hot water for you to enjoy for outdoor showers and baths but no electricity and no phone reception, so you can truly relax and unwind. There is a large outdoor fire, self contained kitchen and plenty of beds - all beautifully restored in their rustic form. We would love to host you in our spot of heaven!

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The Tree House is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by vibrant purple flowers in full bloom. The wooden structure is elevated on a hillside, partially obscured by the greenery, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Treehouse in Carterton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Surrounded by Nature

The Tree House is a perfect, off-the-grid retreat for nature lovers, where you can listen to birdsong, see the sunrise from the deck and hear the river flowing in the valley. Two minutes walk and you come to The Watermill Bakery serving delicious pizza on Friday evenings. The Tree House is close to a small productive lavender farm, Lavender magic, who sell cut flowers in season, and Mount Holdsworth, where you will be able to access a wide variety of walking tracks.

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A hot tub filled with bubbling water is positioned on a deck, providing views of the ocean and distant mountains. The scene is framed by lush greenery and sunlight reflecting off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere by the shore.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Seascapes Waterfront 3

Luxury, one of a kind beach front accomodation Breathe, relax and marvel at the expansive views of the ocean on your doorstep and majestic Kapiti Island. Close the door and its your own private getaway. Watch the moonlit ocean and stars on the horizon. Perhaps this just is heaven ! Enjoy this haven with someone you love, or take the solitude, and space to escape This studio has its own walk in shower with rain head and a private spa for your exclusive use.

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Guesthouse in Waingawa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Let the countryside recharge your soul

A little slice of country just 5 minutes from Masterton. A cosy cottage with rural views across to the Tararua ranges. Sit on the patio and enjoy the dark sky views. Perfect weekend escape to enjoy all that the Wairarapa has to offer. A short drive to the Star Safari observatory, Mount Holdsworth, Carterton, Greytown and half an hour to Martinborough's wineries. If you are travelling for work, we are only a minute off the main highway.

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An outdoor bath is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking rolling green hills under a soft sunset glow. Fresh linens are draped nearby, and a glass is placed on the edge, complementing the serene atmosphere of the expansive landscape.
Cabin in Dyerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

The Hut

The hut is a beautifully crafted off the grid cabin located located on a sheep and beef farm, Daisybank, just minutes out of Martinborough . Open the doors right up on a nice day and enjoy the fresh air or cozy up with a blanket on the couch in front of the fire when the weather makes you want to bunker down. The outdoor bath is the icing on the cake to allow you to take in the views while relaxing in the tub

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Castlepoint?

    Castlepoint has various vacation rentals, charming baches, and homes near the beach or the lagoon. Many visitors choose stays that let them wake up to sunrise views or easy access to the coastal walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Castlepoint with kids?

    Families enjoy exploring the beach, spotting marine life in rock pools, and walking to Castlepoint Lighthouse. Picnics near the lagoon and sandcastle building are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Castlepoint?

    Explore the iconic Castlepoint Lighthouse, walk the Deliverance Cove Track, and relax on the long sandy beach. Visitors frequently suggest birdwatching, fishing, and enjoying local picnic spots.

  • How is the weather in Castlepoint?

    Castlepoint has mild summers around 56–71°F (14–22°C) and cooler winters averaging 41–56°F (5–14°C), with rainfall throughout the year. Winds can be brisk, so a jacket is useful, even in warmer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Castlepoint?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight hours, and calmer seas. These seasons usually invite comfortable outdoor activities and scenic beach visits.

  • What are the best places to visit in Castlepoint?

    The Castlepoint Lighthouse, limestone reef, and lagoon are often highlighted by locals and visitors. Many enjoy walking along the beach, or spending quiet time near the lagoon and local reserves.

  • What are some hiking trails in Castlepoint?

    The Deliverance Cove Track is often recommended for gentle coastal hiking, leading to views of the lighthouse and limestone reefs. More paths around the area provide chances to spot native plants and seabirds.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Castlepoint?

    Castlepoint has gentle swimming spots, beach walks, and opportunities for kite flying or shell collecting. Families often explore the lighthouse area, enjoy local fish and chips, or try out simple coastal hikes.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Castlepoint?

    Explore regional vineyards, walk forested reserves, or visit nearby towns known for local markets and historic sites. Outdoor enthusiasts often venture to other Wairarapa beaches and scenic lookouts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Castlepoint?

    Many vacation rentals in Castlepoint welcome pets, especially those near open spaces or the beach. It is helpful to check specific property details or message hosts about pet allowances before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Castlepoint?

    Bring layers, as wind and temperature shift quickly even on sunny days, and sturdy shoes help on steep or rocky tracks. To make the most of your visit, enjoy sunrise at the lighthouse and explore the lagoon at low tide.

  • What is Castlepoint known for?

    Castlepoint is known for its striking lighthouse, dramatic rock formations, and sweeping sandy beach. The area draws visitors seeking coastal walks, fishing, and panoramic ocean views.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Castlepoint?

    Around Castlepoint, many enjoy quieter stretches of the lagoon, tucked-away beach picnic spots, and rock pools with unique sea life. Early mornings often reveal peaceful walking trails with local bird activity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Castlepoint?

    Locally caught fish and chips, New Zealand-style meat pies, and fresh lamb are frequently suggested in Castlepoint. Many also enjoy sweets from local bakeries or picnics with regional produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Castlepoint?

    Pack layers for changing weather, sun protection, a hat, and sturdy shoes for walking on sand or rocky trails. A camera, reusable water bottle, and a windbreaker are frequently suggested by returning visitors.

  • What is the nightlife in Castlepoint like?

    Castlepoint is known for a relaxed atmosphere with evenings centered around local pubs, social spaces, and community gatherings. Many spend their nights sharing meals or enjoying quiet stargazing along the beach.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Castlepoint?

    A major highlight is the annual horse racing event on Castlepoint Beach, frequently held during late summer. Community markets and local fishing competitions also draw visitors and locals throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Castlepoint?

    Castlepoint has a range of family friendly rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and yards for outdoor play. Many properties are set near the beach or lagoon for easy family outings.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Castlepoint

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Castlepoint

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Castlepoint vacation rentals start at G$16,731 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Castlepoint rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Castlepoint stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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