Guesthouse vacation rentals in Wairarapa

Guesthouse in Featherston

A compact cabin is set against a captivating night sky filled with stars, including the Milky Way. The cabin features large windows that reflect the celestial view. A grassy area surrounds it, adding to the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Cosy Cabin ~outdoor bath~stars~donkeys

Our self-contained, double-glazed, fully insulated compact cabin is well appointed. It stands alone on our 3 acre lifestyle property, private from our house with fabulous views to the Remutakas. There is an outdoor dining area with a BBQ. Relax in the ~outdoor bath~ under the stars in front of the wee fire (kindling & wood supplied). We have a kune kune pig (Sophie), puppy (Lucy), choc Lab (Harley), sweet Huntaway (Ruby), donkeys (Phoebe, Anna, Zeb & Lily) & August (cat). All very friendly.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 679 reviews

An open doorway frames a view of the interior space, featuring a dining area with a small table and seating. A staircase is visible in the background, along with a cozy seating area adorned with a patterned cushion. Colorful flowers are seen in the foreground.

Guesthouse in Masterton

Studio 8

My place is close to restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities, public transport, shopping. You’ll love my place because of Its proximity to town, the studio is a short 2 min walk from the Queen St shopping precinct, great cafes and restaurants and only a casual 5 min stroll to QEll Park. The two storied Studio is tucked in behind the 1879 cottage with its own private deck, comfortably appointed for couples seeking a Wairarapa getaway or business travellers needing a central location.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

A private outdoor area features a wooden deck leading to a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering shrubs. A small black table and chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.

Guesthouse in Carterton

Kererū Rest Take time amongst nature

Kererū Rest is in a semi rural position, enjoy relaxing on the deck or in the private outside beautiful bath. There is a bar fridge/freezer, toaster and kettle. Breakfast selection provided eg: muesli, bread, butter, spreads, orange juice,milk, teas and fresh plunger coffee. This may work for travellers who don't plan on spending vacation time cooking although a gas barbeque is available (see photo) Greytown is five minutes away providing boutique shopping and a variety of dining.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A cozy eco cottage is nestled amidst lush greenery, surrounded by native trees and plants. The home features multiple windows that invite natural light, with a porch extending to a garden. Scenic hills provide a beautiful backdrop to this tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Hautere

Cosy Gorge Retreat

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. With access to private river location and bush walks. A nice cosy cottage perfect for one or two. Relax with the calm surrounding sound of nature, river and native birdsong. Our eco cottage "The Snug" has been created with recycled materials, giving it a unique character. Some features The Snug includes are a composting toilet, a small wood burner for warmth, and it overlooks a medicinal herb garden and some friendly animals see photos.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A modern rural shed is presented, featuring a corrugated metal exterior and large windows. Flanking the structure, lush green hedges and tall trees provide a sense of privacy and blend the building with the surrounding countryside.

Guesthouse in Carterton

White shed, modern rustic

Our rural shed is a spacious self-contained getaway with sun and views of the surrounding countryside. It is best suited for 2 guests, but can accomodate 4, with a queen size bed upstairs and a fold-out sofa in the living room. A fold out bed is available for children. We stock the kitchenette with free range eggs, locally made bread, homemade jam, butter, milk, tea and coffee. There’s a BBQ available. We’re 5 minutes walk to the Carterton shops and near the railway station.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A wooden shelf features a Bose speaker alongside decorative items. A cream-colored container with gold trim, a glass cloche, and a textured hat adorned with embellishments are displayed, adding a touch of eclectic charm to the setting.

Guesthouse in Carterton

The Alchemist Retreat, Private Studio in Carterton

Welcome to the Alchemist Retreat, a sunny, uniquely modern studio with its own limestone meandering pathway entrance from the on-site free carpark. The studio is a separate dwelling from the host's house with its own access and deck within the garden’s mature trees. The Alchemist Retreat is an ideal getaway for couples looking for style, panache, peace and tranquillity. Working from home? The Alchemist has reliable wifi. Located near the town centre, railway station and Greytown.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A comfortable armchair is upholstered in a floral black and white fabric. A dark cushion rests on the armchair, providing an inviting spot for relaxation. The surrounding area features light-colored walls and soft carpeting.

Guesthouse in Opaki

Twin Elms - Semi Rural Yet Close to Town

Welcome to Twin Elms. This apartment is situated on our property but separate from the main house. We are positioned in a lovely rural location about a 7 minute drive to the centre of Masterton. You are more likely to wake to the sound of sheep and birds than traffic. Our popular beaches, Castlepoint and Riversdale, are only an hour drive away. Martinborough, famous for it's wines, is approximately 30 minutes drive. Tea & Coffee provided along with free internet and Netflix.

Guesthouse in Martinborough

A spacious deck is featured, with modern outdoor seating arrangements including a sofa with bright green cushions and a large dining table. Sliding glass doors provide access to the interior, while landscaped greenery offers a serene backdrop against a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Amberley Guest House

Enjoy the best of both worlds! Amberley Guest House is a modern two bedroom self contained retreat nestled on two acres on the edge of Martinborough The guest house has its own entry meaning you can be completely private and independent It offers a welcoming and comfortable lounge, dining and kitchen area with two bedrooms and a modern bathroom Sit back and relax on the large deck with comfy couches and enjoy the setting sun in peace and quiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A private outdoor space is revealed through open french doors, featuring a small green table and two folding chairs. Lattice fencing can be seen in the background, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery, creating a serene retreat.

Guesthouse in Greytown

Boutique Greytown cottage

Nestled in the back garden of a century-old house, is a sunny, self-contained, private cottage. Two sets of french doors open into a private garden. The cottage is 3 minutes walk to the vibrant centre of Greytown with cafes and boutique shops. A continental breakfast is provided. Discounts are provided for longer stays. A small foldaway bed is available at an additional fee for one child under 12. Otherwise the maximum number of guests is two.

Guesthouse in Western Lake

A private suite showcases a covered outdoor area with a hot tub, positioned amidst a scenic landscape. The suite's expansive glass doors reveal a cozy interior illuminated by soft lighting. A glass of red wine rests on a surface beside a chair, inviting relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Tui Suite at Wairarapa's Lakeview Lodge

Welcome to our luxury peaceful escape location. Just 60 minutes from Wellington, your private suite overlooks Lake Wairarapa and is surrounded by farmland, bush and lake views and includes your own private spa and gardens - a perfect place to escape, gaze at the night sky, and relax. Single nights available Sunday-Thursday, no cleaning fees, a light breakfast is included, and a kitchen and BBQ are available for self-catering.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A charming cottage is complemented by vibrant orange flowers in the surrounding garden. A sheltered patio can be seen, inviting relaxation amidst the natural beauty. Tall trees are visible in the background, creating a peaceful rural ambiance.

Guesthouse in Waingawa

Let the countryside recharge your soul

A little slice of country just 5 minutes from Masterton. A cute and cosy cottage with rural views. Sit on the sheltered patio and enjoy the changing faces of the Tararua ranges. Perfect weekend escape to enjoy all that the Wairarapa has to offer. A short drive to Mount Holdsworth, Carterton, Greytown and half an hour to Martinborough's wineries. If you are travelling for work, we are only a few minutes off the main highway.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A spacious living area features comfortable leather sofas arranged around a coffee table. A large window offers views of farmland and distant ranges. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wood tones of the furniture and the muted color scheme of the walls.

Guesthouse in Aokautere

The Country Cottage

Discover the perfect combination of modern comfort and rustic charm in this stunning guest house in rural Manawatu. This one-bedroom cottage has been beautifully renovated to offer a unique blend of rustic and contemporary design with charming décor, plenty of natural light and is the ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life for up to two adults.

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Family-friendly guest house rentals

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

A wooden cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck and a glass door. A nearby apple tree is laden with unripe apples, highlighting the serene garden setting. Sunlight filters through the leaves, enhancing the natural ambiance.

Guesthouse in Lower Hutt

Green Apple Cabin

RichardRating, 5 stars2 days ago

A lovely quirky abode. I very much enjoyed my stay. Warm and dry, a great host, and an excellent shower.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 792 reviews

A private outdoor area features a paved path surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. The scene includes a palm tree, while a covered seating area invites relaxation. A separate building is visible, set back from the entrance, providing a sense of seclusion.

Guesthouse in Napier

Spaciousness for good value welcomes diversity

WudiRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

A wonderful stay! The host was very warm and welcoming, and the house was well-equipped. Highly recommended.

Superhost

A distant view of a snow-capped mountain is framed by a clear blue sky dotted with clouds. Lush green fields and trees are visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene natural landscape.

Guesthouse in Raetihi

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Mountain Retreat

ThelmaRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Jenny and Johnny very friendly. Fabulous breakfast selection cereal, fruit ,toast any eggs. A plate of muffins and scones. Beautiful views down the valley. Top spot will stay again.

The cottage exterior features a light-colored wood facade with a covered porch. Two sets of chairs are positioned in front of large glass doors, providing a place to relax. Surrounding greenery and flower beds enhance the outdoor space, inviting a connection with nature.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

'The Cottage'

BrianRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Stunning rural location close to Wellington City. Comfy beds & had all the amenities for an excellent stay. Super friendly & cute cat!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The cottage, nestled within a lush garden, showcases a light-colored exterior with distinctive red trim. A pathway leads to the inviting entrance, flanked by greenery. A seating area is visible in the garden, creating a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Ōtāne

Kaikora Railway Cottage

MurrayRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Friendly hospitable host. I enjoyed the brief stay. Thank for being so accommodating

Guesthouse in Paraparaumu

The spacious lounge area features a comfortable blue sofa and two woven armchairs. A soft area rug lies on the carpeted floor. A kitchenette is visible in the background, with a small dining space nearby. Light filters through the large window, providing a bright atmosphere.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Raumati studio unit

PeterRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

We were staying in NZ due to a family emergency. Stuart and particularly Sancia were very accommodating in the circumstances (they know what we mean by that statement). The unit was exactly what we wanted. It was clean, tidy and and in a lovely part of Raumati Beach. We would fully recommend it. Peter & Claire UK

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

A private courtyard is enclosed by greenery, featuring two wicker chairs and a small glass-topped table. French doors lead into an interior space, and a dark blue wall adds a contrast to the verdant surroundings, creating an inviting outdoor area.

Guesthouse in Napier

Cameron Cottage - Central, private and peaceful...

KristenRating, 5 stars1 month ago

This is a cozy and well appointed studio with a beautiful outside patio, lots of sunlight, surrounded by greenery and very private. Excellent neighbor and walkable location to CBD Napier. I very much enjoyed staying here. And as a bonus, Rachel is very kind and communicative and was very helpful with questions I had about the area. I definitely recommend.

A narrow pathway leads through a private garden area, flanked by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A wooden chair is positioned near a flower border, creating a serene spot for relaxation. Soft light filters through the surrounding foliage, enhancing the garden's tranquil ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Buzz - the little house

JesseRating, 5 stars1 month ago

This is a really great place to stay! The cottage is so peaceful and there are so many great birds around. Everything was very clean when I arrived and Clare accommodated my early morning arrival in Wellington by letting me check in early. She was an excellent host who was very responsive and kind. I recommend staying here!

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Guest house rentals with a patio

The image displays a single-story home with a black roof and a spacious deck area. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged on the porch, surrounded by greenery. A hot tub is positioned on the patio, with clear blue skies enhancing the serene setting.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Adorable guesthouse with hot tub and home gym

GaryRating, 5 stars6 months ago

Tks for a great few days in your place Zara & Sam - just the spot i needed to explore the Hutt Valley and beyond. Clean, quiet and comfortable.

A standalone studio cabin is positioned among lush greenery, with large glass doors that open onto a wooden deck. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by foliage and a wooden fence, providing a serene and private outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Location, location, location!

ToniRating, 5 stars1 week ago

great property, comfy bed and lovely bathroom facilities. On street parking and close to bus stop. Easy to get around. thank you

Guesthouse in Crownthorpe

A spacious lounge area features two leather sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table. A decorative rug lies on the floor, and a wood-burning stove is visible in the background. The room is brightly lit by natural light filtering through the windows.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Crownthorpe Cottage.

KieranRating, 5 stars1 day ago

We had a fantastic stay at the cottage. The surrounding farm is beautiful and the cottage itself is spacious and comfortable. Our toddler absolutely loved it. Alan is an extremely welcoming host. Highly recommended.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A small wooden deck features two black chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants with colorful blooms. Light curtains are hung beside the doorway, creating a welcoming entrance to the self-contained unit. A gravel path leads up to the space.

Guesthouse in Waipawa

Woodside Cottage

RossRating, 5 stars1 week ago

really nice, peaceful . had everything needed

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A spacious bed is dressed in a vibrant paisley coverlet, complemented by white pillows. Natural wood paneling lines the walls, while large windows offer a view of greenery outside, allowing ample light to fill the room.

Guesthouse in Porirua

The Pole House

CherieRating, 5 stars2 months ago

This lady is an amazing soul, we felt very welcomed by her and her husband. Also really Amazing views I took my girlfriends with me and it honestly felt like a sleep over with the way it was set up . We all had so much fun and could all see each other and talk to one another before heading off too bed 😊 she even offered to help us when needed which cherry didn’t have too but we are very appreciative that she did. Highly recommend this place. Definitely will go back again one day. Thanks cherry for being a great host ❤️

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table, with natural light streaming through large glass doors that open to a lush garden. A TV is mounted on the wall, and books are neatly arranged on a shelf.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Urban Forest Retreat

AmeliaRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Home away from home, this place was a gorgeous and cosy stay that was both just outside of the city but also close enough to feel like you were on the city’s doorstop. Would highly recommend!!

Superhost

A modern living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, accompanied by a low coffee table. Large sliding doors open to a private balcony, framed by vertical blinds, allowing natural light to fill the room. Two framed artworks adorn the wall.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Central modern Accommodation

KimRating, 5 stars2 days ago

Great location so close to the ferry, lovely and accommodating people. enjoyed our stay x

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious queen bed is dressed in quality linen, featuring a subtle floral pattern. Two white towels are neatly placed at the foot of the bed. Natural light streams through a nearby window, illuminating the rustic wooden walls and the adjacent seating area.

Guesthouse in Waipukurau

Horseshoe Cottage

ChelseaRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Lovely place to stay, Angela was super responsive and helpful!

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Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

A white fence encloses the property, providing privacy and security. The gate is visible, allowing access to the driveway. The front yard features greenery, with a glimpse of the house in the background, showing a simple roof and well-maintained exterior.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Poets Block Haven in Upper Hutt

Mary JoyRating, 5 stars1 month ago

We loved staying at this lovely little cottage. It was a little house really. Great to have a washing machine and dryer. Also great kitchen supplies and set up. Not that we used it much except for our own breakfast but there were so many things supplied. I would recommend it to anyone.

The exterior of a semi-detached studio displays a modern design with a wooden garage door and large glass French doors. A small entryway is visible on the left, while the driveway features ample space for parking. Bright sunlight enhances the clean lines of the structure.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Semi -Detached Studio

TimRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Had a very enjoyable stay here for a month, Prue and Kevin made us feel at home and were very accommodating, friendly and responsive as hosts. The unit is in a very quiet location but close to parks, public transport and shops. I would definitely recommend it as a great choice for anyone wanting to stay in Silverstream!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A charming outdoor seating area features a round table and a matching chair made of mint green metal. The table is adorned with a small potted plant. A wooden lattice fence covered in greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Ōtāne

'The Phoenix on Miller' Modern loft style

Jade & JeremyRating, 5 stars4 days ago

Homely, condiments well stocked, heaters kept the place nice and warm

Superhost

A cozy bedroom features wooden paneling and a soft carpet. A spacious bed is dressed in light blue linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A small bookshelf is mounted on the wall, and a window allows natural light to fill the room, highlighting its inviting ambiance.

Guesthouse in Paraparaumu

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Rose Cottage; Entire guesthouse. 1 Bedroom

HughRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Raymond has a lovely wee spot in a very handy location in paraparaumu which we thoroughly enjoyed. Would highly recommend

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Lush green lawns are surrounded by leafy trees, providing a serene setting in the park-like grounds. A neatly mowed path leads through the grass, with a bench visible in the background, inviting relaxation amidst nature.

Guesthouse in Marton

Park like setting and handy to Town.

JayneRating, 5 stars4 days ago

Fantastic accomodation close to Marton centre. Perfect if you have an event on where you need to be close. Highly recommended

Guesthouse in Paraparaumu

A modern villa features a spacious wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Large glass doors offer views of the outdoors, framed by minimalistic finishes. Planters with greenery are positioned symmetrically on either side of the steps, enhancing the overall exterior design.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

No.10 On The 10th🏌🏿‍♂️ Paraparaumu Beach GOLF course.

VictoriaRating, 5 stars1 month ago

What a fantastic stay. Alison was so helpful extending our stay and when our flights were cancelled offered us to return. A sign of a true host with kindness and support when you need it. The little home is perfectly situated on the golf course and the views are gorgeous. There is everything you need in the home and we would love to return one day. Do not hesitate to book this special home from home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A comfortable living area is depicted, featuring a green sofa with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, while a study desk and chair are visible in the background. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the open layout.

Guesthouse in Whanganui

Bella's Rest Guesthouse

GabrieleRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

I would like to thank you very much for the wonderful time at your accommodation. The accommodation had absolutely everything you needed and was Well located. Parking right in front of the house on the street was very convenient and no problem. The hosts were super friendly and extremly helpful which made the stay even more pleasant. I can absolutly recommend the accommodation and would come Bach anytime.