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49 Unique places to stay in Wellington

Best family friendly Wellington unique stays

Among the 49 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 1 best family friendly unique accommodations

Sunny Seaside Bungalow In Lyall Bay - Wellington
9.6 335 reviews
Wellington
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$307/nighttotal: NZ$614 (2 )

Sunny Seaside Bungalow In Lyall Bay

1 3
bungalow , Wellington
This charming bungalow is located in Lyall Bay, a popular seaside district in Wellington, just a short walk from the beach and local cafes. It's also conveniently located a 5-minute drive from the airport and 10 minutes from the city centre. This property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This cosy home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking, making it a perfect choice for families, friends, or business travellers.

Best Wellington unusual places with a garden

City Five Stars Family Home - Wellington
9.4 72 reviews
Wellington
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$498/nightfor 1 night

City Five Stars Family Home

1 5
cabin , Wellington
This Wellington cabin, sleeps five guests in four bedrooms and one bathroom, and includes a kitchen, parking, and internet access.
The lodge offers a romantic atmosphere and is conveniently located near Wellington attractions, although the precise distance and specific amenities require further clarification.
Escape To Tranquillity: The Bus Stop Your Tiny Home Bus Retreat - Wellington
10 5 reviews
Wellington
01/11 – 30/11
NZ$173/nighttotal: NZ$5017 (29 )

Escape To Tranquillity: The Bus Stop Your Tiny Home Bus Retreat

1 2
cabin , Wainuiomata Coast
This holiday cottage on the Wainuiomata Coast is a 8-minute drive from Rimutaka Forest Park and 34 minutes from Queensgate Shopping Centre, with Wellington landmarks like Waitangi Park 47 minutes away and Oriental Bay Beach 65 minutes away.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat accommodates two guests and offers proximity to East Harbour Regional Park, Dowse Art Museum, Te Papa, ASB Sports Centre, and Newtown Park, providing a comprehensive holiday experience.
Charming 3-bedroom Bungalow In Central Karori - Wellington
9.5 318 reviews
Wellington
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$400/nightfor 1 night

Charming 3-bedroom Bungalow In Central Karori

3 5
bungalow , Wellington
This charming bungalow is ideally situated in central Wellington, just a short walk from the city's main attractions and vibrant nightlife. It consistently receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house features three bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests, and offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for families or groups of friends. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and air conditioning, making this a perfect base for exploring all that Wellington has to offer.
City Five Stars Kids Home - Wellington
9.7 65 reviews
Wellington
29/06 – 02/07
NZ$283/nighttotal: NZ$849 (3 )

City Five Stars Kids Home

1 4
cabin , Wellington
This charming cabin is situated just 5km from the bustling city centre of Wellington, offering a peaceful retreat while still being within easy reach of all the attractions and amenities the city has to offer. The surrounding area is known for its picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
The cabin offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. The property also boasts a range of amenities, including a fireplace, private deck, and parking, making it ideal for a memorable stay.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Wellington

  • What attractions is Wellington famous for?

    Wellington is known for its Te Papa Tongarewa Museum, which has a fantastic collection of Maori art and artifacts. The Wellington Cable Car is a great way to get to the top of Mount Victoria for stunning views of the city. And if you're a fan of the Lord of the Rings, you can visit the Weta Workshop, where the movies were made.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Wellington?

    Wellington's weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers. You'll need a raincoat, a warm jumper, and a light jacket. It can get windy, so a scarf or hat is a good idea. Wellington is known for its wind, so a good windbreaker is essential. And don't forget comfortable shoes for walking around the city.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Wellington eco-consciously?

    The most eco-friendly way to get to Wellington is by train. The Northern Explorer train runs from Auckland to Wellington, and it's a scenic journey. If you're coming from another part of the North Island, you can take the Capital Connection train from Palmerston North. If you're flying, choose a direct flight to reduce your carbon footprint.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Wellington?

    The Oriental Bay neighbourhood has some fantastic unique stays. You'll find beautiful villas and apartments with stunning ocean views. It's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, so it's a great place to be.

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Best Wellington unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 49 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 3 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Two Peas In A Pod - Pod 1 - Tui - Wellington
Wellington
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$174/nighttotal: NZ$348 (2 )

Two Peas In A Pod - Pod 1 - Tui

1 2
cabin , Wellington
This self-contained studio pod offers a secluded retreat on Mt. Kaukau, just 960 meters from the train station, providing a 12-minute journey to Wellington City.
This accommodation for two features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private outdoor hot tub, and Wi-Fi, set within native bush with the sounds of local birdlife.
Epic Ocean Views & Outdoor Bath - Wellington
Wellington
24/08 – 27/08
NZ$142/nighttotal: NZ$426 (3 )

Epic Ocean Views & Outdoor Bath

1 2
chalet , Wellington
This Wellington lodge offers ocean views and is located 3.9 kilometres from Wellington Zoo and 5.8 kilometres from Basin Reserve Cricket Ground, with Princess Beach a 16-minute walk away.
This 30 square metre one-bedroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a terrace with ocean views, and a unique outdoor bath.
Epic Ocean Views & Outdoor Bath - Wellington
Wellington
18/08 – 21/08
NZ$143/nighttotal: NZ$429 (3 )

Epic Ocean Views & Outdoor Bath

1 2
bungalow , Wellington
This secluded one-bedroom cottage offers unparalleled cliff-top views of the Southern Ocean, situated on the Great Southern Walkway and near the Taputeranga Marine Reserve, with convenient access to Wellington city and the airport, and just minutes from premier surf and swimming beaches.
This 32 sqm compact dwelling for two features air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a full kitchen with fridge and freezer, and a unique outdoor bath on the deck, providing a private and stylish retreat with direct coastal exploration opportunities.

Best pet friendly Wellington unique stays

Among the 49 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 1 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Welcome To The Stables - Wellington
10 2 reviews
Wellington
01/01 – 05/02
NZ$160/nighttotal: NZ$5600 (35 )

Welcome To The Stables

2 1
cabin , Wellington
This Ohariu Valley cottage, near Wellington, offers easy access to Oriental Bay Beach (56km), Zealandia Ecosanctuary (37km), and the Interislander Ferry Terminal (30km), providing a peaceful retreat while remaining close to city attractions like Te Papa Museum and Katherine Mansfield's Birthplace.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps three guests and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and ample parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
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