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Best family friendly Wairarapa cottages

Among the 167 accommodations in Wairarapa, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Seapoint Cottage, Luxury Accommodation - Wairarapa
10 6 reviews

Seapoint Cottage, Luxury Accommodation

cottage, Napier
This heritage cottage in Ahuriri, Napier, offers sea views and is located within a 0.5-mile walk of MTG Hawke's Bay Museum and Municipal Theatre.
This 970-square-foot vacation home accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking.
Magnolia Cottage - Rural Hideaway, Close To Town - Wairarapa
9.8 217 reviews

Magnolia Cottage - Rural Hideaway, Close To Town

gîte
The gîte is a two-storey cottage with private access located in a quiet rural area of Fordell, just 10 minutes' drive from the city of Whanganui. The gîte has excellent location and cleanliness ratings. It has 2 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, living area, private deck, free Wi-Fi, and offers a continental breakfast with fresh farm eggs.
Northfield Farm Cottage - Wairarapa
9.8 82 reviews

Northfield Farm Cottage

cottage, Te Whiti
This charming cottage sits on a river in Te Whiti, conveniently located within 6 miles of popular attractions like the Vintage Aviation Museum and Queen Elizabeth Park. It has earned excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The 650 square foot cottage has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to three guests. Enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue grills, and a peaceful riverside location.
'The Phoenix On Miller' Modern Loft Style - Wairarapa
9.6 10 reviews

'The Phoenix On Miller' Modern Loft Style

cottage, Ōtāne
This charming cottage is located in the village of Otane, just a short drive from the Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum and the Waipawa Golf Course. Otane is a peaceful village with a rich history, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a dryer, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay.

Best Wairarapa cottages with a garden

Cute And Private Self Contained Cottage - Wairarapa
10 11 reviews

Cute And Private Self Contained Cottage

cottage, Hastings
This charming cottage is located in Longlands, just a short drive from Te Mata Peak, Hawke's Bay Racecourse, and Hawke's Bay Opera House. Guests consistently rate this property as excellent, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The cottage provides 180 square feet of space, accommodating up to 2 guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy a private yard, a patio, access to a water park, a garden, barbecue grills, free WiFi, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave.
Ohingaiti Farm Cottage - Rangitikei - Wairarapa
10 39 reviews

Ohingaiti Farm Cottage - Rangitikei

cottage, Hunterville
This charming cottage is located in a peaceful rural setting near Hunterville, just 2.8 miles from the Rangatira Golf Club and 7 miles from Whitecliffs Boulders. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a tranquil getaway.
The cottage features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a spacious 750 square feet of living space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a private garden with barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace or balcony for enjoying the fresh air and stunning scenery.
Retro Eco-farmstay Escape Just Minutes From Cities - Wairarapa
9.8 261 reviews

Retro Eco-farmstay Escape Just Minutes From Cities

gîte
This charming cottage is located on a river in Porirua, just 9 miles from Belmont Regional Park, Trentham Racecourse, and Plimmerton Beach, offering a tranquil setting for your stay. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This cozy cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, a relaxing spa, and a spacious terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. You can also take advantage of the barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and free breakfast during your stay.
Cliff Top Cottage Just Off Sh1 - Wairarapa
9.8 10 reviews

Cliff Top Cottage Just Off Sh1

cottage, Ohingaiti
This Ohingaiti family-friendly cottage, located 5.3 miles from the Rangatira Golf Club and within 25 miles of White Cliffs Boulders and Marton Park, offers convenient access to local attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with laundry facilities, a private garden, and a tennis court, plus free breakfast is included.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Wairarapa

  • What are the top must-see attractions in the Wairarapa region of New Zealand?

    Wairarapa offers a fantastic range of attractions. For wine lovers, the Martinborough wine region is a must, known for its Pinot Noir. You can easily spend a day exploring the many vineyards and cellar doors. Beyond wine, you'll find the charming towns of Greytown and Featherston, perfect for browsing antique shops and art galleries. The stunning natural beauty of the region is also a highlight; consider visiting the Putangirua Pinnacles, dramatic rock formations used in the Lord of the Rings movies, or taking a scenic drive along the coast to admire the dramatic cliffs.
  • What are the best cottages in Wairarapa?

    Among the cottages in Wairarapa, Bird Cottage, Quiet - Relaxing Cottage In A Rural Setting and Cottage On Equestrian Estate are the most popular ones.

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in the Wairarapa, New Zealand?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Martinborough's vineyards and enjoy a wine tasting. Day 2: Visit Greytown and Featherston, browsing the shops and enjoying the cafes. Day 3: Hike to the Putangirua Pinnacles and enjoy the scenery. Day 4: Relax on the beaches near Cape Palliser or explore the coast. Day 5: Visit the South Wairarapa, perhaps stopping at a sheep station for a tour or exploring the wineries in the area. This itinerary can be adjusted to your interests, prioritizing wine tasting, hiking, or exploring charming towns.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Wairarapa?

  • Is the Wairarapa region of New Zealand a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Wairarapa has numerous charming cottages available for rent, offering a peaceful and relaxing getaway. Many are located in the countryside, providing stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. You'll find options ranging from cozy romantic getaways to larger properties suitable for families or groups of friends. Websites specializing in vacation rentals will have many options.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Wairarapa?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in the Wairarapa, New Zealand?

    Wairarapa's weather is generally mild, but it can be unpredictable. Pack layers as temperatures can fluctuate. Strong winds are common, especially along the coast. Wildlife encounters are generally limited to sheep and cattle in the farmland, but you might see some native birds. Natural hazards are minimal; however, be aware of the potential for strong winds and always check weather forecasts before heading out on any outdoor activities, especially coastal walks.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Wairarapa?

    The best cottages for families and kids in Wairarapa are Bird Cottage, Cottage On Equestrian Estate and 1 Brm Cottage - Quiet Garden Setting - Full Kitchen.

  • Is the Wairarapa region of New Zealand pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    While not as extensively developed as some urban areas, Wairarapa is reasonably pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in the towns of Martinborough, Greytown, and Featherston. There are dedicated cycle trails in some areas, but many rural roads are suitable for cycling with caution. Always be mindful of traffic, especially on smaller roads.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Wairarapa?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Wairarapa, New Zealand?

    Yes, there are! The Ngawiri Cave is a fascinating limestone cave with unique formations. Exploring some of the smaller, less-visited vineyards can also offer a unique experience. A drive along the coast, venturing beyond the more popular spots, can reveal hidden coves and beaches. Local information centers can often point you toward lesser-known attractions.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Wairarapa?

    Bird Cottage, Quiet - Relaxing Cottage In A Rural Setting and Cottage On Equestrian Estate are the best cottages with parking in Wairarapa.

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in the Wairarapa region of New Zealand?

    Visiting local farmers' markets, like the one in Masterton, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Many wineries and restaurants offer opportunities to chat with staff and owners. Participating in a wine-tasting tour can also provide a chance to meet fellow travelers and locals. Attending local events, if any are scheduled during your visit, can also be a good way to engage with the community.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Wairarapa, New Zealand?

    Wairarapa is known for its lamb, so look for dishes featuring this local specialty. Many restaurants feature regional wines in their dishes. Fresh, seasonal produce is also abundant, so expect to find delicious salads and vegetable dishes. Look for restaurants using locally sourced ingredients for the most authentic experience. Many restaurants offer tasting menus showcasing the best of the region's ingredients.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in the Wairarapa, New Zealand?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the towns and potentially hiking. Layers of clothing are recommended due to the variable weather. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are important, even on cloudy days. A raincoat or waterproof jacket is also a good idea. If you plan on visiting vineyards, consider packing a light sweater or jacket as cellar doors can be cool.

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Best Wairarapa cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 167 accommodations in Wairarapa, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Spacious Retreat With Hot Tub. Great For Families! - Wairarapa
No reviews

Spacious Retreat With Hot Tub. Great For Families!

cottage, Ōtaki
Greenwood Cottage is a tranquil rural retreat in Ōtaki, offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for up to 8 guests, situated just 5 minutes from Ōtaki shops and 10 minutes from the beach, with easy access to Ōtaki Gorge and Kapiti Coast wedding venues.
This countryside house includes air conditioning, a spa pool, and a garden, providing a peaceful setting with onsite parking and the option to book the separate Greenwood Bungalow for smaller groups, while nearby attractions include Ohau Wines and Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve.
Poplar Cottage - Warm And Private, Nature Haven - Wairarapa
10 9 reviews

Poplar Cottage - Warm And Private, Nature Haven

cottage, Tinui
Poplar Cottage, a four-bedroom vacation rental in Tinui, New Zealand, is situated on the historic Tinui Station Homestead grounds, a short walk from the village and a short drive from Castlepoint Lighthouse and beaches.
This pet-friendly home offers a spacious open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, a modern kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, two bathrooms, and a private spa pool filled with fresh spring water; it sleeps eight guests and features free Wi-Fi.
Rose Cottage - Tranquil Retreat - Wairarapa
10 13 reviews

Rose Cottage - Tranquil Retreat

cottage, Masterton
Rose Cottage is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-contained cottage located on the grounds of the historic Tinui Station Homestead, a 45-minute drive from Masterton.
This cottage offers a tranquil setting with a private spa pool, a wood-burning fireplace, and two outdoor areas perfect for enjoying the surrounding nature and birdwatching.
Renagour Cottage - Rural Charm With Outdoor Hot Tub! - Wairarapa
10 9 reviews

Renagour Cottage - Rural Charm With Outdoor Hot Tub!

cottage, Mangamahu
Renagour Cottage is located in the rural Mangamahu Valley, a short drive from the Whanganui River and attractions like Moutoa Gardens and Queens Park. This charming cottage consistently receives excellent guest reviews for its unique farm experience and peaceful location.
The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy a variety of amenities, including a wood-heated outdoor bath, a fully equipped kitchen, and the chance to participate in farm activities like feeding the animals.

Best pet friendly Wairarapa cottages

Among the 167 accommodations in Wairarapa, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

The Smurf Shack - Renovated Retro Gem With Awesome Outside Living. - Wairarapa
9.4 6 reviews

The Smurf Shack - Renovated Retro Gem With Awesome Outside Living.

cottage, Foxton Beach
The Smurf Shack, a three-bedroom Foxton Beach vacation home, is located in a quiet cul-de-sac near Foxton Beach School and playground, providing easy beach access.
This pet-friendly (dogs only) rental boasts two bathrooms, sleeps six, features a fully fenced yard with kids' toys, a covered patio with BBQ, and a garage with extra fridge space; amenities include Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and air conditioning.
Cottage At Flat Hills Cafe And Tourist Park (Self-contained) - Wairarapa
No reviews

Cottage At Flat Hills Cafe And Tourist Park (Self-contained)

cottage, Ōhingaiti
This one-bedroom cottage in Ōhingaiti is located a 6-minute drive from Rangatira Golf Club, 17 minutes by car from Whitecliffs Boulders, and 32 minutes from Marton Park, offering convenient access to outdoor attractions like Mangaweka Adventure Co.
This rental provides essential amenities such as internet access, heating, a dryer, and towels, making it a comfortable base for exploring the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the region.
Bach 2 - Loburn Bach Accommodation, In The Lake Ferry Village - Wairarapa
10 63 reviews

Bach 2 - Loburn Bach Accommodation, In The Lake Ferry Village

cottage, Lake Ferry
This Lake Ferry cottage is located just 0.8 miles from Palliser Bay and within a 25-mile radius of several wineries, making it a great base for exploring the region. The cottage has consistently received excellent guest reviews.
This charming rental features a private garden and a patio with a BBQ grill, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors. The cottage has one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy the lakefront location with direct access to swimming, fishing, and breathtaking views.
Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach - Wairarapa
9.8 31 reviews

Beside The Lagoon - Waikanae Beach

cottage, Waikanae Beach
This cottage in Waikanae Beach offers waterfront views of Waimanu lagoon and mountains, with direct access to the estuary and beach just steps away, and is within walking distance of local amenities including a 4 Square, Long Beach bar/restaurant, Coasties restaurant, fish and chip shop, and bakery. The 1010 square foot home accommodates up to 5 guests in 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a woodburner, radiators, heaters, fast WiFi, a Chromecast-enabled TV, and a terrace/balcony overlooking the garden.
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