Vacation rentals with a fire pit in South Wairarapa District

Longforde Cottage

Welcome to Longforde, a very special, charming and beautifully furnished cottage attached to our main home but completely independent with your own access and landscaped to ensure your absolute privacy. Set on 4 acres of stunning gardens, each room has private rural views of the countryside and Tararua ranges. We are located at the end of one of Greytowns most beautiful streets, a walkable 2km into the shops and cafes. As well, we are on a popular walking and biking route to the Waiohine river.

Southdown Villa

Welcome to our Villa in the vines just 5 minutes drive from Martinborough. We recently completed development of the Villa capturing spectacular views in all directions and creating a stylish space that provides rest, relaxation, and wonderful alfresco dining. The Villa is comprised of two parts - a three bedroom main house, and a separate two bedroom cottage. While we live in the Cottage, we make available to guests our three bedroom House, along with access to all exterior Villa amenities.

Kererū Rest Take time amongst nature

Kererū Rest is in a semi rural position, enjoy relaxing on the deck or in the private outside beautiful bath. There is a bar fridge/freezer, toaster and kettle. Breakfast selection provided eg: muesli, bread, butter, spreads, orange juice,milk, teas and fresh plunger coffee. This may work for travellers who don't plan on spending vacation time cooking although a gas barbeque is available (see photo) Greytown is five minutes away providing boutique shopping and a variety of dining.

Sunny Seaside Escape- Raumati South

Within an easy 40 minutes from Wellington you will find Rosetta Escape, a sunny & light apartment style home with private beach access. Enjoy early morning swims and sunset walks on the beach, a wood burner and a large sunroom, perfect for both summer & winter breaks. An ideal spot to do all your water sports, tramp or hunt in the nearby hills & to visit the famous birth sanctuary that is Kapiti Island. Both Raumati South & Beach offer some cool cafes, restaurants and quality shopping.

#1 Guest Pick - 5 o’clock Somewhere

Contemporary and modern escape on 1 ha of gorgeous woodland, located just 7 mins from Masterton. Fully air-conditioned, this hidden gem has 3 spacious bedrooms 2 bathrooms, (master ensuite). Step outside to the terraced gardens bursting with colour - grab a cold one and lounge in the sun. Enjoy the spa pool under the stars or gather around the outdoor fire. Perfect for families, friends, or a quiet weekend away! 🍻 Book now, rarely available, this stunning spot is just for you.

A-Frame. Ideal for families and large groups.

The house for all seasons, occasions and ages. Double glazed with new thermal curtains. Heat pump and log burner in downstairs living room and heatpump in upstairs bedroom to keep you cosy in winter and cool in summer. The grounds are spacious and private. Great for playing games, BBQ and evening drinks on the sun-drenched deck or in front of the outdoor fireplace. Toys, board games, bikes and sports equipment are provided. Prior approval for pets is required ($20 per stay)

Spring is here.

Modern settler cottage on historic Wairarapa property. Hosted by Brigid and Richard. Sleeps up to 8, DIY breakfast. Well-equipped kitchen. Continuous hot water. Unlimited Wifi, gas barbie, spa pool, brazier pit, trampoline, swimming pool, Smart TV, boules, board games, small book/DVD collection. Wander the 40-acre estate - native and exotic trees, orchard, lawns and paddocks. 7 minutes to Masterton by car. EV charger on site. Quiet cottage in garden setting.

Akatarawa Adventure | Forest Park on your doorstep

Just 10 minutes from Paraparaumu or 45 minutes from Wellington, we welcome you to explore the Akatarawa Forest Park at your doorstep at this unique location. Perfect for mountain biking, hiking or motorbiking, for those seeking adventure there are over 300 kilometers of off road trails in the Forest Park at your doorstep. Alternatively simply relax, unwind and escape the city for some quiet time in nature soaking up the forest views, burbling stream and bird song.

Cosy Cabin ~outdoor bath~stars~donkeys

Our self-contained, double-glazed, fully insulated compact cabin is well appointed. It stands alone on our 3 acre lifestyle property, private from our house with fabulous views to the Remutakas. There is an outdoor dining area with a BBQ. Relax in the ~outdoor bath~ under the stars in front of the wee fire (kindling & wood supplied). We have a small dog (Lucy), sweet Huntaway (Ruby), donkeys (Phoebe, Anna & Lily) & August (cat). All very friendly.