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Looking for a peaceful retreat visit our Self-contained studio with own entrance

Looking for a peaceful retreat visit our Self-contained studio with own entrance
Stokes Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"The little view is a quiet cozy and relaxing place to stay and the host are awesome. Would definitely book again. "
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Looking for a peaceful retreat visit our Self-contained studio with own entrance

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Everything was perfect, staff was quite accommodating "
Australia
Gohar Afroze
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1054)
"Excellent location, brilliant facilities very clean "
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Adina CityLife Wellington

Quest on Johnston

Quest on Johnston
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1302)
"Perfect spot, friendly staff"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Quest on Johnston

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
"Clean and comfortable room, good location, and friendly staff"
Australia
Martin
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
Hutt Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155)
"Nice place to stay "
Australia
Chun Lung Johnny
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1421)
"Good location and had everything we needed."
Australia
Jonathan
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views

Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Plimmerton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"We had a very enjoyable one night stay and enjoyed the lovely clean, stylish cottage and its superb view. Julie is a friendly, relaxed, welcoming host and we look forward to staying again!"
New Zealand
lynda m.
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Clean room with lot of accessories and amenities. The hotel staff was very helpful."
United States
Ruturaj
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127)
"Super easy check in and out, friendly and helpful staff. Great location to walk around Wellington CBD. Clean and spacious, equipped with everything we needed for a short stay."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Liberty Apartment Hotel

Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2285)
"Great facilities, attentive staff. Great location."
Australia
Roderick
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Boulcott Suites

The Grove - Charming Private Guest Suite

The Grove - Charming Private Guest Suite
Wainuiomata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"It is a beautiful home with awesome hosts, I would definitely recommend staying if you are in Wellington."
Australia
siale
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
The Grove - Charming Private Guest Suite

Tiny House Train-eco Stay

Tiny House Train-eco Stay
Upper Hutt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Great stay, loved the carriage and the fresh eggs, milk, bread and butter was a lovely touch."
New Zealand
Emily H.
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Tiny House Train-eco Stay

Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554)
"Very nice property and handy to the ferry"
Australia
Phillip
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Quest on Thorndon

Ava Lodge

Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
Petone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (392)
"Very clean and spacious "
Australia
Damian
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ava Lodge

Park Hotel Lambton Quay

Park Hotel Lambton Quay
2.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (264)
"Great location for us and our stay in Wlg. 2 bedroom apartment comfortable and quiet"
Australia
Ken
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Park Hotel Lambton Quay

The Sebel Wellington Thorndon

The Sebel Wellington Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Nice people- close to Ferry"
Australia
Ian
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The Sebel Wellington Thorndon

The Tūī Nest

The Tūī Nest
Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"simple place to stay, very comfortable, with off street parking. Very convenient to hospital.. Host was super prompt and helpful"
New Zealand
matthew b.
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The Tūī Nest

Charming 2-bedroom unit in lovely Wellington with AC, WiFi sale on now

Charming 2-bedroom unit in lovely Wellington with AC, WiFi sale on now
Johnsonville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Good, anything in the house meet our needs "
Australia
tim j.
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Charming 2-bedroom unit in lovely Wellington with AC, WiFi sale on now

Ohariu Farm Cottage -Wellington Couples or Singles

Ohariu Farm Cottage -Wellington Couples or Singles
Ohariu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"A lovely spot and a great venue"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Ohariu Farm Cottage -Wellington Couples or Singles
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Everything you need to know about Makara Beach holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Makara Beach holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Makara Beach holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Makara Beach holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Makara Beach. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Makara Beach holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Makara Beach holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$115 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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To find some top Makara Beach rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Makara Beach holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Makara Beach?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Makara Beach, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Makara Beach has to offer?

Perfect Getaway With The Best View: This holiday home rental outside of Makara Beach offers a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What’s there to see and do in Makara Beach?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Museum of Wellington City and Sea, or get outside and enjoy nature at Makara Beach. Interislander Ferry Terminal and New Zealand Parliament Buildings are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Makara Beach like?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Makara Beach. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for family trips or small group gatherings.