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10/10 Excellent
Carol B.
Sep 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Carol B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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Stunning beachside family retreat
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bathrooms1830 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Wellington, Wellington Region
- Island Bay BeachPlace, Island Bay Beach6 min walk
- Red Rocks ReservePlace, Red Rocks Reserve18 min walk
- Houghton Bay BeachPlace, Houghton Bay Beach4 min drive
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)15 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Wellington
With a stay at this vacation home in Wellington (Island Bay), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Island Bay Beach. .This vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Red Rocks Reserve and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Houghton Bay Beach.
What's nearby
- Island Bay Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Red Rocks Reserve - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Houghton Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Te Papa - 12 min drive - 5.0 miles
- Cuba Street Mall - 13 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
- Johnsonville Station - 17 min drive
- Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Sprig + Fern Berhampore - 5 min drive
- DUB HUB Island Bay - 18 min walk
- Maranui Cafe - 6 min drive
- The Grazing Post - 7 min drive
- Beach House & Kiosk - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Stunning beachside family retreat
Discover your perfect Wellington getaway in this stunning two-storey Island Bay home, just 10 minutes from the airport and also from Wellington CBD. Enjoy spacious modern living, a stylish interior and a peaceful coastal setting close to beaches, cafés and scenic walking tracks. Perfect for families, groups or business travellers, this beautifully appointed home offers comfort, convenience and easy access to all of Wellington, making it the ideal base for your next adventure.
This property offers two queen beds and two king single beds (one is up steps in a separate mezzanine space). Two of the bedrooms and the main living area offer stunning views.
Absolutely no parties or loud music allowed.
Absolutely no parties or loud music.
This property offers two queen beds and two king single beds (one is up steps in a separate mezzanine space). Two of the bedrooms and the main living area offer stunning views.
Absolutely no parties or loud music allowed.
Absolutely no parties or loud music.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 1,830 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Absolutely no parties or loud music.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
566939
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