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A picturesque view from the window reveals a vibrant landscape of greenery and colorful flowers. The serene Wellington harbour glistens in the distance, framed by rows of houses and distant hills under a soft sky at dusk.
Guest suite in Kelburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Central Wellington, amazing views!

A warm and cosy one bedroom apartment with beautiful views over Wellington city and the harbour. Easy access to the central city, cable car, Botanic Gardens and Zealandia on foot or by public transport. Kelburn Village is a 3 minute walk from the apartment. Kelburn village has a handy selection of shops and great cafes. Access to the apartment is via an uphill pathway which includes 40 steps. Parking is available on the street (free overnight and on weekends, NZD12 per day on weekdays).

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The coastline features a sandy beach with scattered rocks and gentle waves lapping at the shore. To the right, a charming lighthouse structure stands beside a green-roofed building, under a clear blue sky with a few wispy clouds.
Lighthouse in Island Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse is a unique, romantic place on the South Coast. Stunning views, opposite a swimming and dog beach plus rock pools, it’s great for walks. With a comfy double bed and steep stairs, it’s private and quiet - brilliant on a sunny day, cosy in a storm. There's a fantastic cafe around the corner; shops are 10 minutes’ walk away. The main Island Bay bus stop is nearby with regular buses. It's a 9 minute drive to the airport and 15 minutes to downtown Wellington. Small dogs on request.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a queen bed dressed in soft linens, flanked by wooden nightstands. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the exposed beams of the chapel ceiling. A decorative vintage trunk and artwork add character to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Belmont
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Peaceful Attractive Belmont Studio Apartment

Separate from the main house, this cute studio is perfect for two. It has exposed beams with a chapel ceiling, but a cottage feel. There is one large bedroom with a queen bed and couch. Kitchenette with the basics for preparing light meals, with a table for two. Outside, private sunny patio with table for two for the morning coffee or afternoon drink. The bathroom has a huge claw-foot bath. The shower is over the bath. 13 steps at entry. Unlimited fibre, Chrome-cast, UE boom No animals

Top guest favorite
The guesthouse is nestled among lush native bush, featuring a sleek dark exterior. A spacious patio area with a dining table and potted plants leads to the entrance. To the side, an infra-red barrel sauna is positioned within the tranquil landscape.
Home in Brooklyn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Unwind in an urban oasis w/sauna & garden views

The Wellnest guesthouse is nestled in native bush. The tranquil home is an architectural take on a cabin in the woods. It’s your space to press pause. To rest, rejuvenate and recover. Thoughtfully designed, and styled throughout to help you relax and connect with views of nature. The home is a cosy 45sqm, can sleep up to 5 guests and comes with an infra-red barrel sauna to help you unwind. It’s conveniently located near the city centre, on the leafy hills that overlook Wellington city.

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The image captures a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Silhouettes of nearby rocks and gentle waves create a serene coastal scene, framed by distant hills and a colorful sky transitioning to twilight.
Home in Wellington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Stunning Views Ocean-Front

Private, comfortable home on the ocean with quick and easy access to Wellington city and the Airport. This two-bedroom open-plan home enjoys panoramic views of the coast. Full kitchen, hardwood floors, double glazing, radiator central heating and stylish bathroom with bath. The best surf and swimming beaches within 5 mins walk and in summer, Dolphins dance at your window. Experience the drama of the Great Southern Ocean, one of the best examples of NZ's raw, natural beauty.

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An open living space showcases a dining table set for four, featuring dark plates and a small plant centerpiece. The kitchen, equipped with wooden cabinetry and modern appliances, connects seamlessly to the sitting area with a sofa, while large windows invite natural light.
Guest suite in Karori
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Hidden Gem | tranquility close to town

The entire apartment is for guest use only. This is a very sunny space in Wellington's premier suburb - Karori. You can enjoy the relaxing sound of a flowing stream and tranquil bush setting surrounded by mountain bike park and walks yet just 15 minutes from the heart of the city. This apartment is separated from the main house, so you will have a complete autonomy. Bus service is very convenient and frequent and there is off-street parking available as well

Top guest favorite
A two-story townhouse with a pitched roof is showcased against a clear blue sky. Large windows are visible, allowing natural light to enter, while a low wall borders the front, featuring neatly trimmed shrubs for added greenery.
Townhouse in Karori
5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Marsden Village Townhouse Karori

Nestled within Marsden Village at the city end of Karori, this townhouse has everything you would like for a treat weekend away or holiday stay in Wellington city. Guests are very welcome to make themselves at home. The CBD is approximately 10 minutes away by car. There is a bus stop at the end of the drive with a very convenient timetable. Buses run from very early in the morning until late at night.

Top guest favorite
A serene sleeping area features a comfortable queen bed with neutral bedding and a decorative pillow. Above the bed hangs a large black and white artwork, complemented by natural light streaming in from the expansive window, which is adorned with a simple shade.
Guesthouse in Karori
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Hillside Studio

Welcome to our cosy hillside haven nestled on Wrights Hill. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space located just 10 minutes drive from the CBD and a few minutes walk from a bus stop. Nestled in close proximity to Zealandia, you will likely see Tui, Kereru and even the odd Kaka during your stay. The studio is located down a quiet cul-de-sac with off-street parking and easy access.

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The living room features a unique 'Leafy Nestpod' couch nestled within a mini house structure. Soft bean bags and an elegant armchair complement the space, while large windows adorned with sheer curtains invite natural light, revealing tranquil views of the outside.
Apartment in Wellington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

City Nest: View & Style + Parking

>City & harbour views >Quiet street, short walk to Cuba Street >Sunny 50 sq.m apartment >Unique designer furniture & mood lighting >Movie projector & smart TV (free Netflix) >Easy free parking >Full kitchen, modern bathroom >Locally roasted coffee beans & coffee machine >Tea, snacks, cereal, milk provided >Washer & dryer >Dedicated working desk >Keyless smart lock self check-in

Guest favorite
A bright and inviting room contains two spacious beds with soft grey bedding and yellow accent pillows. A cozy red couch is positioned in front of a small white table. Artwork depicting nature adorns the walls, enhancing the overall atmosphere.
Guest suite in Karori
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Tui Glen

Imagine waking up by morning birds chirping. Off street parking just a free steps to room door. A stress-free self check- in cosy ensuite located in a quiet cul-de-sac with its own private access. No stairs. Double glazed. Nice walking trails in short walking distance and easy access to Makara MTB. A good escape from CBD.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio apartment features a cozy seating area by a large bay window, allowing natural light to flood the space. A round table with two chairs is positioned nearby, and a mirrored wardrobe reflects the serene surroundings. Soft carpeting covers the floor.
Guesthouse in Island Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

New, quiet and cosy Island Bay Studio

Our brand new studio apartment is a private, light and peaceful retreat only a few minutes drive or bike ride from Wellington City. Sit in the huge sunny, bay window, kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Free wifi throughout. Generous discounts for weekly or monthly guests.

Guest favorite
A self-contained studio features a spacious bed with a stylish grey headboard, decorated with black and white bedding. A small round table is accompanied by two white chairs, while a cozy chair adds a pop of color to the room. Ample natural light enters through large windows.
Guesthouse in Brooklyn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

3 Jefferson Street Guesthouse. Brooklyn. Wgtn

Just rennovated selfcontained studio. All amenitities. Close to CDB and 100m from Brooklyn village with its restaurants, movie theatres, takeaways, convenience stores pharmacy and bus hub. 10 minutes walk through Central Park to Cuba Street. We look forward to hosting you.

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    Karori vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Karori vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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