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Sea Vista at The Annexe @ Westhill Cottage
Enjoy a relaxed stay in Point Howard, at the start of Eastbourne. Looking for something different? Our beautiful Ian Athfield designed home, has a self-contained annexe with its own entrance. Admire the stunning harbour views that take in the harbour entrance, the Eastern Hills and Wellington City's coastal suburbs. On a fine day the Kaikoura range peaks can be seen. Suitable for 1 or 2 people, the annexe is a lovely space with a kitchenette and full bathroom. Access road is steep and narrow:)

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.

Mt Vic gem, free carpark, breakfast provided
Centrally located , this warm & sunny studio is easy walking distance from the best that the city has to offer, and a short drive to airport & ferries. I'm an architect, and originally designed the studio as a workspace at the rear of our home for my photographer husband, Ian. We've recently converted it to a self-contained dwelling, so we can share what we love about the city. Cafes, shops & restaurants, walks around the harbour & hills - It's all within easy reach, or just sit back & relax.

Hidden treehouse hut nestled in native bush
Get away from it all when you stay in our comfortable treehouse hut nestled under a canopy of native Karaka trees with a view of the harbour, right next to one of Wellingtons best beaches. A perfect escape for nature lovers who want to get back to basics and enjoy the tranquility of nature. PLEASE NOTE: There is no bathroom in the hut. A shared shower and toilet is a short walk away down the path. The sleeping space in the hut is a double bed in the loft which may not be ideal for TALL people!

Studio in garden, cosy, close to CBD, and Airport
Studio in delightful garden setting. Enjoy the tuis in the tree outside the studio window. Sleeps two (one double bed). Breakfast (items provided so you can make yourself a continental breakfast). Deck with stunning Evans Bay backdrop. 10 minutes from the airport, 7 minutes walk to two beaches, 25 minutes walk around iconic Oriental Bay to the city or 5 minutes on the No 14 bus. 25 minutes walk up Mount Victoria for 360 degree views of Wellington. Free parking on street. Private, quiet area.

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.

Lyall Bay Beach Bliss
Welcome to your beach getaway in picturesque Lyall Bay. This sunny, warm, one bedroom apartment is located across the road from one of Wellington's top beaches. Perfect for couples or solo travellers on holiday, visiting family or travelling for business. Only a 5 minute drive to the airport and an easy walk to great cafes. On a bus route to the city. Your hosts are in a separate apartment onsite and are happy to help with anything you need during your stay. Min stay 2 nights on weekends.

Absolute Waterfront Oriental Bay
Our quiet and comfortable king size luxury studio apartment is located on the waters edge in Wellington’s iconic neighbourhood of Oriental Bay. You will enjoy breath taking views across Wellington harbour, truly a stunning location to sit and watch the sun set whilst enjoying a glass of wine. Experience quality furnishings for a romantic getaway, special occasion or a short business stay. Just want to stay in, enjoy Nespresso coffee, the 50" wall mounted TV with WiFi and Netflix.

Perfect for your next staycation or city getaway
Perfectly situated close to the city for a staycation, city get away, or when attending events. Treat yourself to stunning views of Wellington Harbour and staying a stones throw away from the beach in Oriental Bay. Beach towels are ready and waiting for those hot summer days! Located in the heart of the city, within walking distance to everything yet far enough from the crowd to relax and unwind, this is the place to call home while you explore all that Wellington has to offer.

Central City Character Apartment
One of Wellington's most photographed buildings. Secure keypad entry provides 24/7 access to your private space. You will be occupying the entire middle floor, take the stairs or the lift that opens into the 80 square metre apartment. Two minutes walk to Courtenay Place, Te Papa, Tākina Conference Centre and the waterfront, it's perfectly placed for exploring Wellington on foot. After dark the entertainment quarter and some of Wellingtons best restaurants are at your doorstep.

Oceanfront Penthouse Escape
Set on Wellington's stunning south coast, this cosy third-story flat offers ocean views and is just steps from rugged beaches and scenic walks. About 10 minute drive to the Airport and 15 minutes drive to the CBD, it’s perfect for a single or couple but can accommodate up to four with a sofa bed. With the sea at your doorstep, it’s an ideal base to relax or explore Wellington’s coastal charm and natural beauty. Perfect for adventurers and those seeking tranquillity alike!

The Stumble Inn
Enjoy all that Petone has to offer with this cosy one bedroom pet-friendly apartment. Just a stone's throw from Jackson Street, full of cafes, bars and shops to peruse at your leisure. Petone beach is a ten minute walk down the road, great for swimming and with dog-friendly areas further up the beach. There are loads of busses and a nearby train station also. Make this apartment your home-base as you explore- come and go as you please with your own private access.
Popular amenities for Wellington beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Close to beach, city, cafes and airport

Wellington Oriental Bay

Oriental Bay At Its' Best

The Grove

The Penthouse on Evans Bay

Light, Modern + Close to Everything

Incredible Views + Private Studio + Outdoor Living

Charming apartment with private entry & sea views
House rentals with beach access

Modern in Wellington - Sea Views

Amazing. Big house. Huge garage. No cleaning fees
Luxe Beach House

Beach Haven on Lyall Bay Parade

Sweet Karehana | Self-contained Unit

Ideal location for groups, family, friends or work

Incredible Views

Oriental Bay Historic 2 bed Cottage
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Room in bright, clean city apartment with views

Oriental Parade Historic apartment

Harbour view two bedroom apartment at pinnacle

Harbour views 2bdrm apartment with deck

Oriental Bay: stunning views from a private condo

Wellington Apartment Dream Location with Parking

No: 10 in Mt Vic
Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Wellington
Total rentals
220 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$20 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
23K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
100 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
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10 properties have a pool
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