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A scenic view of a beach at sunset, featuring vibrant hues of orange and yellow reflected in the calm water. The silhouette of distant mountains and soft clouds adds depth to the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Waikanae
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Beachside B & B

The guest suite occupies the downstairs portion of our house. It is self contained with a private entrance from a deck leading to the garden. It has a large master bedroom, a lounge with kitchenette & separate bathroom. The bathroom is bright, light & has modern fittings with shower, WC & vanity. The lounge includes a sofa bed, window seat, dining area & kitchenette, with facilities to self cater if required. There is a garden gate which gives access to the nature reserve, river and beach.

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A modern outdoor area is featured, showcasing a well-maintained lawn surrounded by lush greenery and diverse plants. A spacious wooden deck leads to sliding glass doors, allowing access to the interior space. Comfortable seating options are visible on the deck, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in Paraparaumu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Shed - a contemporary annex near the beach

A multi purpose contemporary space. It offers a seperate bedroom and bathroom. In the living area there is a double sofabed, seating and dining plus a 75 inch smart TV and Sky TV. The bedroom has a TV with chromecast . Guests are welcome to use the outdoor area and spa pool located next to the main house. A continental breakfast is supplied. Close to beach, shops, cafes and restaurants. We have 2 German Spitz dogs, very friendly. 2 adults will be considered a couple unless otherwise stated.

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A welcoming living area features large windows framing a view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Vintage furniture is present, including a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions and two wicker chairs. A wooden dining table holds a vase of colorful flowers and a bowl of fruit.
Townhouse in Paekākāriki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Te One - Boutique Beachfront Accommodation

Absolute beach-front in Paekakariki, a Kapiti coast village 40km from Wellington City. Te One is a classic 1970's bach with open plan kitchen & living area, stunning deck, vintage furniture and contemporary art. Only 3 minutes walk to train station, cafe, deli, and an excellent pub/restaurant. Enjoy swimming, beach walks, hiking, mountain biking (our 2 normally available) or just relax on the deck. Unlimited high speed WiFi. Netflix, Youtube, Spotify, TVNZ on demand (no broadcast TV).

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A modern guesthouse exterior features a spacious deck with outdoor seating, overlooking rolling green hills and a clear blue sky. The surrounding landscape includes well-maintained grass and planting, providing a tranquil rural setting.
Guest suite in Moonshine Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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.

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A landscaped garden area features colorful rose bushes surrounded by white flowering plants. A patio is presented with a blue umbrella providing shade over outdoor furniture. The space is framed by lush greenery, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Waikanae
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Birdsong Retreat

Self contained, sunny, peaceful two bedroom apartment with private entrance . The apartment is below the main house. Wheelchair friendly Quality furnishings - indoor/outdoor flow to sunny patio area, outdoor dining & patio furniture. Kitchenette has microwave no additional hot plate BBQ Weber for guests Heatpump Off street parking for one car Unlimited Wi-Fi Continental breakfast for first morning Cot & highchair We are inclusive of all cultures, genders & orientations

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a modern facade with a gabled roof and large glass sliding doors. A covered entrance leads to a small patio area surrounded by low greenery, while a well-maintained gravel driveway is visible along the side.
Guesthouse in Paraparaumu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Kapiti Sea Breeze Cottage (2 mins walk to beach)

Escape to our stylish retreat, just a 2-minute walk from a dog-friendly beach that has a view of Kapiti Island. This cosy cottage offers comfort and convenience with easy EV parking, whisper-quiet air conditioning, and a sun-soaked patio. Located 45 minutes north of Wellington, Paraparaumu Beach offers delightful cafes and restaurants. Self check-in, modern amenities and a stunning beach for walking. Perfect for travellers seeking a relaxed getaway with a sunny atmosphere.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a textured green blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. A cozy seating area with two chairs sits near a window that opens to a balcony, enhancing natural light. A bookshelf filled with books adds character to the warm space.
Cottage in Hautere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Romantic and Adventurous

Ride, roam relax at our mountain bike park. Maximum peace and quiet on top of a hill with nothing but views. Once you have finished relaxing you can go for a mountain bike ride and choose from 20 tracks. Cold? No problem, the fire will be set up ready to light upon arrival. Cheese board and wine supplied when you arrive and a breakfast basket of locally sourced/ NZ made produce all included in your stay. Don't forget your togs for the hot tub with an incredible view.

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The outdoor deck features a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. A grill is positioned nearby, and lush greenery from native trees surrounds the space, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Waikanae
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Escape in Manu

Are you looking for a place to chill out and relax? We have it all here. Surrounded by native trees, amazing bird life and a deck to relax & enjoy. Self service breakfast is provided complete with bacon, eggs, cereals, coffee, toast, yoghurt and fruit. The guest house is totally self sufficient complete with BBQ if you want to do your own thing. It's all over to you. Discover what the Sunny Kapiti Coast has to offer. Don't delay - book in today!

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An inviting outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a table set for dining. A telescope is positioned to capture the view of the sunset over the landscape. Pillows are arranged on the floor, while a warm glow from the setting sun enhances the serene atmosphere.
Tent in Waikanae
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Dreamscape Glamping Waikanae

Located on a hill in Waikanae overlooking the iconic Kapiti Island you’ll discover this magical glamping experience. With everything you need on site, Dreamscape Glamping offers you an exotic luxurious experience where you can hibernate with your loved one (or friend or yourself) and never leave for the duration of your stay. Alternatively explore the picturesque Kapiti Coast knowing you have this delightful accommodation to return to.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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 private spa for your exclusive use.

Top guest favorite
A wooden dining table is set with a slate board featuring assorted cheeses and crackers, accompanied by fresh herbs. In the background, large glass doors frame a view of rolling hills and a distant skyline. Two chairs are positioned on a balcony, inviting relaxation.
Home in Waikanae Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Historic Cottage with stunning views

Our 1920’s Historic Cottage is something special. Oozing with charm and character, it offers a truly unique option for your next getaway. A peaceful retreat with stunning views, the cottage is just a stone's throw from the beach and river. Whether you’re seeking a quiet getaway, or a base to enjoy all that the Kāpiti region has to offer - this is the perfect place to relax, rest and unwind. Slow living at it's best.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with a colorful blanket draped across the spacious bed. Two neatly arranged pillows rest on the headboard. A bedside table is positioned alongside the bed, and a soft light illuminates the room through the window dressed with light curtains.
Guest suite in Waikanae
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Waikanae Park Suite

The guest area is a 32 sqm self-contained wing in our home with a separate entry. There is a modern bathroom, separate toilet and small lounge. couch The laundry has kitchenette facilities for making drinks and preparing simple food - continental breakfast is provided. All windows are double glazed. Outside are two seating areas and a garden with fruit trees

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