Book South Wairarapa District holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Select from 154 homes, 37 cottages and other holiday rentals in South Wairarapa District to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Relax in Venice St with four bedrooms and two bathrooms minutes from the square

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

ELLSTONE Rural Gem 2x log fires, decks,mountain views, private,spa.Wifi.homely

Sleeps 14 · 5 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

PAUA POINT Close to beach, big deck/views, homely, wifi, a gem! Relax and enjoy!

Sleeps 7 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Stand alone cottage in tranquil garden, with balcony, pergola, SkyTV, free Wifi

Sleeps 2 · 1 bathroom

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Choose a holiday rental for your South Wairarapa District getaway

Learn about the unique charm of South Wairarapa District with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around South Wairarapa District

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that South Wairarapa District has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Palliser Estate (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
Ata Rangi Vineyard (7 mi / 11.3 km)
Martinborough Vineyard (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
Wellington Zoo (29.9 mi / 48 km)
Coney Wines (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
Muirlea Rise (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of South Wairarapa District

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, South Wairarapa District is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Palliser Bay (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
Rimutaka Forest Park (22.6 mi / 36.5 km)
Staglands Wildlife Reserve (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)
Eastbourne Beach (24.1 mi / 38.8 km)
Petone Foreshore (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)
Matiu - Somes Island (25.4 mi / 41 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in South Wairarapa District?

Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in South Wairarapa District, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different idea about what you’d like, Stayz has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect pad.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in South Wairarapa District?

Several things can affect the price of a holiday home in South Wairarapa District, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Wairarapa District?

Prices for beach houses in South Wairarapa District can vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you’re travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

What are popular home amenities in South Wairarapa District?

A fridge, off-street parking options and a microwave oven are the most popular home amenities in South Wairarapa District. Whether you’re taking a trip as a party of one, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with a load of extras you’ll love.

Are there large group holiday homes in South Wairarapa District?

With 13 properties that can sleep 10 guests or more in South Wairarapa District, there’s no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family holidays to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in South Wairarapa District?

Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in South Wairarapa District is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

Cobblestones Village Museum
Rimutaka Forest Park
Cape Palliser Lighthouse

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in South Wairarapa District?

Gather your family and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 33 two-bedroom holiday homes South Wairarapa District has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in South Wairarapa District?

South Wairarapa District has 29 holiday homes with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in South Wairarapa District?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred South Wairarapa District holiday home before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a holiday home in South Wairarapa District for?

It all depends on the South Wairarapa District property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.