Family-friendly vacation rentals in Porirua

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.

Hidden gem - best of two worlds.

An historic cottage in a sheltered dell in the country near Makara Beach, fully restored Te whare iti is 10-15 minutes walk from the rugged Makara coast and roughly 35 minutes from the Wellington CBD. The preserved exterior enfolds very clean, warm and comfortable modern amenities. Importantly- you must provide your own transport as there is no public transport to Makara from Karori the nearest suburb, some 9.5 kms away. Makara is true NZ countryside with a windy, narrow road to match!.

Modern rural living

Described by a former guest as "a premium destination for those seeking beauty, comfort & a flawless experience" come see it for yourself. Situated high in the hills, kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Experience the isolation of rural living, but with the knowledge you are only 20-30 minutes from Porirua City, Hutt Valley & Wellington City. Built in 2021, the guesthouse has all the modern amenities you need including it's own carpark, lounge, kitchen & bathroom.

Little 6 Holiday Home Titahi Bay Beach

All day sun in this cosy 60's townhouse. A minute stroll to our beautiful surf beach with a great walking track at the south end. Wander to the local sports clubs, takeaways, TBay Cafe, superettes and local RSA. 5 minutes by car to Pataka Art + Museum and Te Rauparaha Arena. 20 minutes by car to Wgtn and the Ferry Terminal. Wgtn city is compact and an easy walk to great eateries, coffee roasters, craft beer brewery's, boutique wine bars, the Sky Stadium and of course Te Papa.

Mount Welcome Shearers Cottage

This is a romantic little cottage with a lovely ensuite and kitchenette. Enjoy a comfy Queen sized bed and cotton linens. The cottage has its own garden next to the homestead. Just moments from the end of the Escarpment track/ Te Araroa track and the Pukerua Bay train station making it very easy to get into Wellington cbd (35mins). Our neighbours are felling trees which might be heard during the day hence the lower than usual rates. If your dates are unavailable please ask.

Cosy caravan amongst the trees

Set within 6 acres of farmland this 1977 caravan with a conservatory is a comfortable spot to get a taste of rural life, while only being 7 minutes away from the heart of Lower Hutt. As local beekeepers, we'll have honey and farm eggs from our chickens ready for you on arrival. This space is ideal for 2-4 but can work for 6 people. We’ve found it works well for families as well as adults. However, many budget savvy adult groups love it as they are happy in a smaller space.

Seaviews & a Gem in Whitby, with private bathroom

We welcome your enquiry to stay with us. This one room Apartment is quiet, safe warm and very comfortable, located in Whitby. Private en-suite bathroom and on site parking. Kitchenette with frypan, air fryer & microwave. Please ask, we respond ASAP. Discounts for 7 days or more. Laundry service by arrangement or use the local Laundromat in Porirua. Ideal for 1-2 people for up to 200 days. If the dates aren’t showing as Available please ask, we may be able to say YES

Sweet Karehana | Self-contained Unit

Our two bedroom unit is totally self-contained. It adjoins our home but has its own entranceway and is quite private. You will have access to the whole unit – two bedrooms, lounge room, kitchen and bathroom. There are also three private deck areas for your use. It's five minutes walk from the beach, ideal for a beach holiday and great for a family (can host up to six people). Enjoy the stroll to Plimmerton Village and the vibe of the cafes. Handy to train.

Green Apple Cabin

Beautiful quiet "tiny house" garden retreat with mezzanine sleeping loft; very simple but warm and cosy. Carpeted, insulated and double glazed. Sleeps two upstairs on two single mattresses. You need to be agile enough to climb the ladder to the sleeping loft. Own shower and toilet a few metres from the cabin. Heater, kettle, fridge, microwave, toaster and basin in cabin. Wifi. Simple breakfast ingredients and hot drinks provided.

Entire house- newly built and centrally located.

Modern Townhouse in Kenepuru - Your Private Retreat Welcome to our stylish and contemporary townhouse in the peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood of Kenepuru. Enjoy the entire house to yourself, featuring two comfortable bedrooms with queen-sized beds and a spacious family bathroom. The townhouse is perfectly situated in the heart of Porirua, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes just a 10-minute drive away.

Entire Modern Cosy, Private house Getaway in Tawa

Welcome to a lovely home in Tawa! This cozy and inviting house is conveniently located within walking distance to public transport, shops, and cafes in a safe and friendly neighborhood. You'll be nestled between Porirua and Wellington city, with a variety of events and activities to explore for all ages. The place is designed for a relaxing stay with a backyard, tv and fun boardgames. Strictly No parties or events

Oak Lee

Oak Lee – tranquility 23km from the city. Elegant and spacious self-contained studio apartment with its own entrance downstairs from the main house. Breakfast is not included in the booking. There are cafes, restaurants and shops nearby. The kitchenette has a fridge, kettle, toaster and microwave. Beaches and pleasant walking and cycling tracks close by. Paremata station is a 20 minute walk away.