Do not let the dense urban cityscape of Wellington fool you. There are so many activities to do in this New Zealand capital despite its compact size! Renowned for craft beer, idyllic beaches, and a surreal natural beauty, the city brims with personality. By booking a Wellington Airbnb, the adventurous jet-setter can easily make this wonderful city their oyster.
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Wellington Airbnb stays for an unforgettable time in New Zealand
1. This retro-inspired cottage for privacy and comfort
Listing name: Stylish, 19th-Century Cottage in Mount Victoria
Listing type: Entire cottage
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
This stylish Wellington Airbnb can be your own private retreat near the Mount Victoria area. It offers luxurious and bright interiors for solo travellers or couples. Featuring a comfy couch and a cosy fireplace, you can rest in complete comfort in this stay. The cottage also boasts a charming dining area and a private outdoor patio. Its convenient location allows easy access to popular attractions like Oriental Bay and Cuba Street.
2. This fabulous Wellington Airbnb close to dining options
Listing name: Ti Kouka Apartment 1 Bedroom.
Listing type: Entire apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
This stylish apartment sits comfortably on the vibrant Cuba Street. The bedroom is well-insulated and furnished with a snug bed for a restful night’s sleep. All the necessary amenities are provided in the apartment, and you’ll find a variety of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops conveniently located outside your doorstep.
3. This cliffside abode overlooking the sea
Listing name: On top of Mt Victoria, Wellington Brand New Studio
Listing type: Entire apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
This secluded rental atop Mount Victoria offers picturesque views of the city and Wellington Harbor. The contemporary space features a comfortable bed, an en-suite, a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and high-speed internet. Making it even more to the convenience is its location; a bus stop and the city centre are only a short walk away from this Airbnb.
4. This homestay in a peaceful neighbourhood
Listing name: Home away from home Wellington, 7min to ferry/city
Listing type: Room in a home
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Located in the tranquil suburb of Wadestown, this charming villa is an inviting home away from home with friendly and easy-going Hosts. Inside the room are a queen-sized bed, a wardrobe, and a helpful guidebook of city attractions. There is also free WiFi, as well as a common kitchen, a shared bathroom, and driveway parking. Plus, this Wellington Airbnb is very accessible, with Wadestown just a 10-minute drive from the city centre.
5. This stunning tiny home with gorgeous views of the capital
Listing name: Studio Seventy Four. Airbnb Host Award Winner 2021
Listing type: Tiny home
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
A brainchild of architect-artist Hosts, this tiny house definitely shows endlessly creative aesthetics. The vacation rental features timber construction and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that provide breathtaking city views. Inside, a comfortable queen bed, a sofa, a bookshelf, a hot tub, and amenities for making tea and coffee await guests. Internet access is also available. Hang out on the expansive lawn, an excellent spot to unwind with pals. Finally, there is a bus stop nearby for easy access to the city centre.
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6. This comfortable apartment by the sea
Listing name: Stunning Sea View Apartment
Listing type: Entire apartment
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 2
This newly-constructed Wellington Airbnb generously provides incredible views of Cook Strait. The open-plan living room includes a well-equipped kitchen, while a hot tub with seaside views can be enjoyed outside. A stunning sanctuary for families, the home features a master bedroom with a king-sized bed and another bedroom with a bunk bed. A nearby beach makes it easy for guests to enjoy fun under the sun, while the airport is just five minutes away.
7. This beachside Wellington Airbnb with a garden
Listing name: Little White Beach Cabin – 1min beach, 12mins city
Listing type: Entire guesthouse
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
This guesthouse studio promises a comfortable stay in New Zealand, with a queen bed, tea and coffee facilities, a TV, a fridge, and an en-suite bathroom. A modest garden space is even available, as long as you don’t mind sharing the space with the Hosts.
Location is excellent, too; the neighbourhood is a peaceful retreat, suitable for families visiting Wellington. For sun, sand, and sea, the beach is only a five-minute walk from the Airbnb. There are also an array of dining options and a convenience store close by. Meanwhile, the nearby bus stop provides easy transportation if you’re going to the city centre.
8. This sleek apartment near the harbour
Listing name: 2 min walk to harbour+secure parking
Listing type: Entire apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
This modest city apartment in the heart of Wellington is an excellent pick for a couple’s staycation. The modest living room and a private balcony overlooking the neighbourhood make for an excellent setting for a romantic night. There is also a kitchen with high-end appliances and a pristine bathroom with a glass shower. The king-size bed provides guests with a restful place to sleep, while high-speed internet keeps you connected to work and family back home. Moreover, Te Papa Museum and Oriental Bay are close by, in case you’re looking for activities to do.
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Wellington is a brilliant introduction to New Zealand, a city compact enough for travellers to explore easily while also providing exciting adventures to make the trip worthwhile. Save money on accommodations by booking a Wellington Airbnb when visiting this thriving city.
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