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Waterfront vacation rentals in Paraparaumu

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The exterior of Casa Cactus is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The two-story studio features large windows on the upper level, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small balcony is visible, providing outdoor access and views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Paremata
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Casa Cactus

Welcome to Casa Cactus - Your Coastal Desert Oasis! Discover the charm of Casa Cactus, a self-contained studio nestled amongst canopy of greenery right across the road from the beach. its a 21min drive from Wellington CBD and 5-10 minute walk from the train station. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, our one-bedroom retreat offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and a chance to unwind. Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, with comfortable seating areas nearby. Lush greenery and colorful flowers create a vibrant landscape, while views of the ocean and distant mountains add to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Paraparaumu
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sandwalk - big, bold, beachfront

Welcome to our stunning 7-bedroom beachfront home (with a mix of king, queen and single beds) designed to accommodate up to 19 guests in comfort and style. Perfect for large families, groups of friends, or special celebrations, this spacious retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, multiple relaxation spaces indoors and out, and plenty of room to unwind and reconnect with loved ones. This beachfront home is a 5-minute walk to Paraparaumu Beach shops, cafes, restaurants, playgrounds/skate park.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern beach house is displayed, featuring vibrant turquoise and soft blue cladding. Large glass doors provide a view of the interior, and a wooden deck with potted plants enhances the inviting entrance. A vehicle is parked in the driveway.
Home in Ōtaki Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Sunset Beach House - gorgeous beachfront getaway!

Sunny, spacious and warm with vibrant colour inside and out, Sunset Beach House has a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, and everything you could wish for, for a holiday or getaway at Otaki's beautiful beach. Fully equipped with four spacious bedrooms on a quarter acre section, there's plenty of room to spread out and relax. A house for all seasons, enjoy leisurely beach walks, sun, surf and sand in the Summer, or cosy up by the fire in Winter and take in the snow on the beautiful Tararuas.

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A modern two-story building is depicted, featuring large bifold doors that open to a paved patio area. The upper level contains a balcony with outdoor seating, while the lower level showcases a lounge area, inviting natural light and easy access to the lawn.
Townhouse in Paekākāriki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beach front self-contained facilities great views

Ariki View - Relax right by beach at Fishermans Table, 1 km south Paekakariki. Fully equipped kitchen, open plan lounge/dining area, walk in shower, heated tile floor/ towel rail, separate toilet downstairs, double glazing throughout, bifold doors to beach side lawn, balcony off main bedroom with glass balustrade -uninterrupted view of Kapiti Island. 10 mins car Coastlands Mall, 10 mins walk start coastal track, 5 mins car to station for activities in Wellington, 3 mins to Restaurant. Enjoy.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed with a floral comforter and decorative pillows, including sequined accents. A soft pink rug lies on the floor, complementing the space. A small side table supports a plant, and light filters in through a nearby window.
Guesthouse in Lower Hutt
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Riverside Cottage

Our self-contained, studio apartment is on a quiet street facing the Waiwhetu stream. The space has queen size bed with high quality linen & a heat pump to keep you comfortable all year around. Things to do Walking/running & cycling. (Te Whiti Riser) coffee shops, Mall. (see overview for more) There is a functional kitchen, with oven & all cooking equipment. Own driveway, very safe. The area a is ideal for those needing to work or check in with work. 10 min walk to Woburn train station.

Top guest favorite
The cottage's exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a light-colored facade. A wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, while large windows offer natural light. Sunlight brightens the scene, highlighting the inviting outdoor space surrounded by grass.
Home in Waikanae Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Beside the lagoon - Waikanae Beach

A characterful and private cottage overlooking Waimanu lagoon with views to the Tarurua Ranges inland. Just a short walk will take you to Waikanae's long sandy beach, the river estuary, cycle tracks and river walks. Accommodation includes a twin room downstairs next to the bathroom, queen bedroom on the mezzanine and another living space with a futon sofa bed. Outside seating areas front and back. Wake up to see ducks and swans on the water - a truly relaxing and secluded place to unwind.

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A view of the water and distant hills is framed by a clean balcony railing. Sky and sea converge in shades of blue, with white clouds gently scattered. The serene landscape offers a peaceful backdrop to the accommodation.
Guest suite in Petone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Petone Foreshore Accommodation

A new home recently built on the Petone foreshore. A short walk to shops, restaurants and cafes, Lighthouse cinema, art galleries and of course the beach. Buses close by and the train station to Wellington about 10 minutes walk. The purpose built accommodation is on the ground level with the owners living above. Guests will have their own separate entrance. The unit consists of one queen sized bedroom, kitchenette, lounge/dining room and bathroom with bath, shower and toilet.

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A blue cottage features a covered patio area with two hammock chairs and outdoor dining furniture. Two loungers are positioned on the grassy lawn, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful setting.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Kapiti Seaside Magic

ABSOLUTE BEACHFRONT cottage on the very best part of Paraparaumu Beach. Located on popular Manly Street, only one minute to Paraparumu Beach township, children's park and the famous Paraparumu Golf Club. Also only 45 minutes from Wellington. This cottage is very sheltered and in an idyllic and very private setting, yet you can walk right from the lawn onto the beach. Uninterrrupted views of Paraparaumu Beach and Kapiti Island, a georgeous place to unwind in utter tranquility.

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Cottage in Paraparaumu
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Seaside Rosetta cottage with beach access

Relax in casual comfort at the beach. The accommodation offers flexible spaces with open plan lounge/kitchenette/dining space on the ground floor with optional extra beds. Enjoy a morning coffee on the deck or amble down to the popular Rosetta cafe. The property has its own beach access so you can meander down a grassy path to a quiet beach spot away from the madding crowds to sip a glass of wine and watch a stunning sunset with a backdrop of Kapiti Island.

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck offers a view of lush greenery and the ocean, with Kapiti Island visible in the distance under a clear blue sky. Fragrant lavender plants are positioned near the deck's edge, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Paraparaumu
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Stunning view Paraparaumu beach

WOW - what a view! This holiday unit (1 of 6) is right on Paraparaumu beach and has recently been renovated inside. Watch the sunset relaxing on the deck or wander down the private access to the beach for a walk or swim. If you would rather chill, there are lots of books & games to keep you entertained. Off street parking and only a 15 minute walk (2 minute drive) to local shops & restaurants. No smokers, pets or parties. Maximum 4 people.

Top guest favorite
A luxurious hot tub is illuminated with blue lighting, positioned in the foreground. The background features two stylish houses, showcasing large windows that reveal a cozy seating area. A patio with an umbrella and outdoor dining furniture is visible, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Luxurious Kiwiana Raumati Beachfront Home

2 luxury private beachfront houses, with direct private access to Raumati Beach. - Both houses sleep 4 in each house - Both houses are fully self-contained - Use both houses or just one – great for large families or groups - Located between Raumati and Paraparaumu Beaches/Villages - Walking distance to shops, markets, restaurants and golf course - Brand new furniture, appliances, and beds as of June 2024

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story seaside retreat is set on a grassy hillside, showcasing a wooden exterior with large windows and a covered balcony. The structure is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and features a clear blue sky above, enhancing the tranquil coastal environment.
Guesthouse in Peka Peka
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Kapiti Coastal getaway

Just minutes from Waikanae, this seaside getaway is perfect for couples seeking a relaxing escape. With direct private access to Peka Peka Beach, you’re only steps from the sea. Enjoy uninterrupted views of Kapiti Island and stunning west coast sunsets. Unwind by the fireplace in the cozy lounge. Whether you're after rest or a little adventure, this retreat offers the perfect base to experience the beauty of the Kapiti coast.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Paraparaumu

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    Paraparaumu vacation rentals start at G$16,736 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Paraparaumu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!