This apartment is situated in the central business district of Whanganui, just a two-minute walk from the Whanganui River and close to restaurants, cafes, and shops. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, a private garden, secure parking, and a sunny outdoor deck.
9.6 5 reviews
Whanganui
07/03 – 07/05
HK$870/nighttotal: HK$1740 (2 )
Luxury Beach Bus
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This Castlecliff apartment, a 10-minute walk from Castlecliff Beach and an 8-minute (approx. 6.4km) drive from Virginia Lake, offers convenient access to Whanganui's coastal attractions and city centre. The 74-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, and a garden; nearby attractions include Ward Observatory and the Durie Hill Elevator.
9.5 111 reviews
Whanganui
07/03 – 07/05
HK$746/nighttotal: HK$1492 (2 )
The_cozy_batch With A Rural View
2 2
house , Whanganui
The Cozy Batch With a Rural View is located in Whanganui, just 6.2 miles from Whanganui Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage provides 46 square metres of comfortable living space. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, and the relaxing outdoor space with views of the inner courtyard and the surrounding countryside.
9.7 44 reviews
Whanganui
06/27 – 06/28
HK$2515/nightfor 1 night
Hilltop Haven
1 6
apartment , Whanganui
This recently renovated three-bedroom flat in Whanganui offers unparalleled city views and is situated a mere 2-minute walk from local pubs, a restaurant, and a Four Square supermarket, placing you just 5 minutes from the central business district. This modern accommodation comfortably sleeps six guests and includes air conditioning, kitchen facilities, parking, and internet, providing a convenient base for exploring Whanganui's attractions with easy access to the town centre.
9.9 98 reviews
Whanganui
07/03 – 07/05
HK$649/nighttotal: HK$1298 (2 )
The Hideaway - A Cosy Calm Oasis
1 2
house , Whanganui
This self-contained studio is located 5km from Whanganui's city centre, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The pet-friendly apartment sleeps two, features a kitchenette with washing machine, private deck overlooking a fruit garden, and includes complimentary breakfast provisions.
9.9 165 reviews
Whanganui
09/14 – 09/20
HK$864/nighttotal: HK$5184 (6 )
Aramoho Art House
2 2
house , Whanganui
Aramoho Art House is located in the Aramoho district of Whanganui, a short walk from the town centre and the Whanganui River. The house has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This self-catering property can accommodate up to 3 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Guests can enjoy the local art, prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchenette and relax in the comfortable living area, all while enjoying views of the Whanganui River.
10 10 reviews
Whanganui
06/27 – 06/28
HK$1444/nightfor 1 night
Campbell Comfort In The Central City
1 4
apartment , Whanganui
This three-bedroom house offers private accommodation in Whanganui, located within 500 meters of the town centre's shops and amenities. The property accommodates up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a modern kitchen, a sunny patio with deck furniture, a green backyard, and a gas hot water shower.
9.9 16 reviews
Whanganui
07/24 – 07/26
HK$1475/nighttotal: HK$2950 (2 )
The Black Perch
Beautiful Views Of The River
1 4
house , Whanganui
The Black Perch offers a tranquil apartment experience on Durie Hill, Whanganui, with elevated views across the Whanganui River and convenient access to the city's galleries and river walks. This modern retreat accommodates up to five guests in two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private deck, and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for exploring Whanganui.
9.5 16 reviews
Whanganui
06/27 – 06/28
HK$1972/nightfor 1 night
Gem On Bastia Hill
4 4
house , Whanganui
Gem on Bastia Hill, a spacious villa in Whanganui's Bastia Hill district, is situated 6 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 47 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 225 square metres of space, accommodating up to 19 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor play equipment.
9.0 3 reviews
Whanganui
06/27 – 06/28
HK$1982/nightfor 1 night
Welcome To Blue Haven On Virginia
3 6
house , Whanganui
Blue Haven on Virginia is a detached house located in Whanganui, 49.9 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea and 8 kilometres from Whanganui Airport. This 138 square metre holiday home offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodation for up to eleven guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free private parking, and free WiFi.
9.8 63 reviews
Whanganui
12/19 – 12/20
HK$720/nightfor 1 night
Great North Road Retreat
1 2
house , Whanganui
This self-contained guesthouse on Whanganui's St John's Hill offers a peaceful retreat, conveniently located a short distance from Whanganui's town centre and attractions such as the Sarjeant Gallery. The property comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests comfortably in a queen-size bed (with a sofa bed), and includes a kitchenette, garden, and parking.
9.9 428 reviews
Whanganui
12/19 – 12/20
HK$1390/nightfor 1 night
Station House
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This apartment is located in the centre of Whanganui, just a short walk from the shops and restaurants on the main street. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment has two bedrooms with queen-size beds, accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a 55" Smart TV with Sky TV, a Sonos Wifi music system, and a heat pump.
Best family friendly Whanganui holiday rentals
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9.7 35 reviews
Whanganui
07/03 – 07/05
HK$1196/nighttotal: HK$2392 (2 )
Stylish, Brand New Build
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This two-bedroom flat offers a secluded, elevated position in Whanganui's city centre, providing treetop views and a sense of privacy, with the Whanganui River a short 2 kilometre drive away. This apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, ideal for exploring Whanganui's central business district and its shops, cafes, and restaurants.
9.3 16 reviews
Whanganui
06/27 – 06/28
HK$2661/nightfor 1 night
Fabulous Living In St Johns
5 6
apartment , Whanganui
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Whanganui offers unparalleled panoramic views of the city and the Tasman Sea, conveniently located for exploring the district's attractions. This family-friendly residence accommodates up to eight guests, featuring a private indoor swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and internet access, making it ideal for a comfortable stay.
9.0 495 reviews
Whanganui
07/03 – 07/04
HK$724/nightfor 1 night
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
1 2
resort , Whanganui
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park is a 10-minute drive from Whanganui town centre and a 20-minute drive from Kai Iwi Beach, offering a peaceful escape on the banks of the Whanganui River. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The park offers a range of accommodation options, including apartments with kitchens and en-suite facilities, as well as cabins with access to shared amenities. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, spa pool, and a playground, as well as kayak rentals for exploring the river.
9.8 182 reviews
Whanganui
07/03 – 07/05
HK$779/nighttotal: HK$1558 (2 )
Spacious Townhouse On The River Close To Town
2 2
apartment , Whanganui
This holiday home is conveniently situated in central Whanganui, just across the road from the river walkway and within easy walking distance of the Saturday market, the Waimarie paddle steamer, the Yellow House cafe, Kowhai Park playground, and shops. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. This comfortable two-bedroom home sleeps up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a sunny garden, parking and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the modern amenities, including air conditioning, Freeview TV and a spacious layout, perfect for a relaxing Whanganui getaway.
Best pet friendly Whanganui holiday rentals
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9.4 18 reviews
Whanganui
09/14 – 09/20
HK$907/nighttotal: HK$5442 (6 )
Luxury Living Central College Estate Springvale
3 2
house , Whanganui
Luxury Living Central College Estate, located in Springvale, Whanganui, is conveniently situated 6km from Whanganui Airport and 48km from RNZAF Base Ohakea. This self-catering property boasts 90 square metres of space, sleeping up to 11 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden; a continental breakfast is included.
9.0 1 review
Whanganui
06/27 – 07/04
HK$1236/nighttotal: HK$8652 (7 )
Beautiful Family Home
3 2
house , Whanganui
This family home is located in Whanganui, 49.9 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea and 8 kilometres from Whanganui Airport. This spacious 300 square metre dwelling offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to fifteen guests with a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and private parking.
10 134 reviews
Whanganui
09/14 – 09/20
HK$1226/nighttotal: HK$7356 (6 )
The Red Barn - Rural But Close To Town.
1 2
apartment , Brunswick
The Red Barn cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting near Whanganui city, just a 7-minute drive from the Windermere Berry Farm and local amenities like a café and brewery. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming rural retreat sleeps up to 6 guests and features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The cottage offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, a Weber BBQ, and secure parking for vehicles and outdoor equipment.
8.8 27 reviews
Whanganui
06/27 – 07/04
HK$1243/nighttotal: HK$8701 (7 )
Stylish Apartment Whanganui
2 2
apartment , Whanganui
This Whanganui apartment is conveniently located 6 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 48 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea. The 95-square-metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, boasting free Wi-Fi, private parking, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Whanganui
What are the must-see sights in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Whanganui offers a fantastic range of sights. The iconic Whanganui River is a must, perhaps taking a journey on a historic paddle steamer. The Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua is renowned for its impressive collection of New Zealand art. The stunning views from the Durie Hill Elevator are also well worth experiencing, and a walk or cycle along the river pathways offers beautiful scenery.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Whanganui?
Are there unique natural phenomena in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Absolutely! The Whanganui River itself is a significant natural feature, offering a unique journey through native bush and gorges. The dramatic cliffs and ever-changing river landscape are captivating. The area is also known for its diverse birdlife and native flora.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Whanganui, New Zealand?
Pack for all types of weather, as Whanganui can experience changeable conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on exploring the river trails or Durie Hill. Rain gear, sunscreen, and insect repellent are also recommended, along with a hat and sunglasses.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Whanganui?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Whanganui, New Zealand?
A daily budget of NZ$150-NZ$300 per person should comfortably cover accommodation, meals, transport and activities. This is an estimate, and costs can vary depending on your choices of accommodation and activities.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Whanganui?
What are some less-famous attractions in Whanganui, New Zealand that are worth the visit?
The Kowhai Park offers tranquil walks and beautiful gardens, a hidden gem for a relaxing afternoon. The Virginia Lake is another pleasant spot for a stroll or picnic. For history buffs, the Whanganui Regional Museum is a fascinating place to learn about the region's past.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Whanganui?
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Whanganui, New Zealand?
Visiting the local markets is a great way to meet locals and sample regional produce. Attending community events or festivals provides opportunities for interaction. Simply chatting with people in cafes or shops can also offer insights into the local culture.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Whanganui, New Zealand?
The Whanganui River Journey is a classic example, showcasing the river's dramatic gorges and native bush. The coastal areas offer stunning beaches and cliffs, and the surrounding hills provide opportunities for hiking and exploring native forests.
How many days are ideal for a visit to Whanganui, New Zealand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Three to four days allows for a good exploration of Whanganui. A possible itinerary could include a river cruise, a visit to the Sarjeant Gallery, exploring the city centre, and perhaps a day trip to a nearby coastal area or a hike in the surrounding hills.
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Best Whanganui holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 149 accommodations in Whanganui, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.9 58 reviews
Whanganui
12/19 – 12/20
HK$2005/nightfor 1 night
Little House On The Hill
2 2
house , Whanganui
This two-bedroom house, situated on a hill overlooking the lake, is located just 10km from Whanganui Airport. The 60 square metre property boasts stunning lake views, a private balcony, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking and Wi-Fi, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests.
9.6 75 reviews
Whanganui
09/14 – 09/20
HK$584/nighttotal: HK$3504 (6 )
Westmere Retreat
1 2
apartment , Westmere
This apartment is located just 6.2 km from Whanganui Airport in Westmere, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This one-bedroom apartment offers 36 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a private pool and garden, an outdoor fireplace, a balcony with pool views, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and barbecue facilities.
9.7 22 reviews
Whanganui
07/09 – 07/12
HK$1148/nighttotal: HK$3444 (3 )
Hillside Haven
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
Hillside Haven is a 1-bedroom flat in Whanganui, located 8 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 50 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea. This self-catering apartment, accommodating up to six guests, offers complimentary WiFi, private parking, a kitchenette, and access to a shared swimming pool and a private balcony with garden views.
8.5 1124 reviews
Whanganui
06/27 – 07/04
HK$601/nighttotal: HK$4207 (7 )
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
1 2
resort , Whanganui
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is located on Castlecliff Beach, a short drive from Virginia Lake and Whanganui's town centre. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The park is set on three acres of grounds, providing plenty of space for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests have access to a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, BBQ area, sauna, communal kitchen, TV lounge, and laundry room, as well as a children's playground and cabins with kitchens or kitchenettes.
Best Whanganui holiday rentals with parking
9.0 281 reviews
Whanganui
09/14 – 09/20
HK$774/nighttotal: HK$4644 (6 )
Riverside Townhouse With Room For All The Family, Great Location & Wifi
3 2
apartment , Wanganui Township
This riverfront property is a short walk from Queens Park and Moutoa Gardens, offering easy access to green spaces and cultural attractions. It has been highly rated by previous guests, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Wanganui. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, and other amenities include a washing machine, TV, and books.
Whanganui
07/24 – 07/26
HK$1917/nighttotal: HK$3834 (2 )
Peaceful Modern Stay With Deck Facing The Hills
3 4
house , Whanganui
This detached property is situated 10 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to eight guests. The holiday home features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary high-speed WiFi, with private parking provided for your convenience.
9.9 117 reviews
Whanganui
09/14 – 09/20
HK$1844/nighttotal: HK$11064 (6 )
View Point On Tower.
Stunning Views Of Whanganui
1 2
apartment , Whanganui
This three-bedroom home is situated on top of Durie Hill, a short walk from Whanganui's town centre and the river, offering stunning views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has two bathrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. Amenities include a private drive, a deck, off-street parking, and convenient access to the Durie Hill elevator, making exploring Whanganui easy.