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Holiday Rentals in Waikanae

Peace and Privacy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"ALL PERFECT"
Peace and Privacy
Twin Palms - Free cleaning,wifi and breakfast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"This large property is home away from home, with a well stocked kitchen, a very full linen cupboard and bathrooms with all the lotions and potions you may need. Added to this a fully fenced section for the dog and log fire and this place was perfect. Highly recommended, for the location (a very short walk to the beach) and a wonderful host who was very responsive."
Twin Palms - Free cleaning,wifi and breakfast
Wonderful ocean-view holiday house 1 back from beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Dorothy’s villa is a lovely property. Plenty of room for us (3 adults and one dog) and well furnished. Dorothy is very easy to communicate with and lovely in person. We will be back!"
Wonderful ocean-view holiday house 1 back from beach
Lagoon Haven - Waikanae Holiday Home
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Nice location to beach and walks "
Lagoon Haven - Waikanae Holiday Home
Raumati Sands Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Such a beautiful stay. We just pulled in to Raumati and booked online by the time we got there it was ready and he had just got paperwork. Lovely stay had everything there. And reception was superb love the high energy and very welcoming."
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Raumati Sands Resort
Private Country Cottage
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"It's clean and complete"
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Private Country Cottage
Historic brick stables
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (458)
"The Stables were a real treat and a great base while we were visiting family on the Kapiti Coast. Thoroughly recommend for a peaceful setting with plenty of bird song and extremely comfortable."
Historic brick stables
D&J's Coastal Secret- Massive Views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Thoroughly enjoyed staying here - very welcoming and very clean. Fantastic communication with the owners and particularly enjoyed the treats left to welcome us. Gorgeous views and very quiet We will definitely be back."
D&J's Coastal Secret- Massive Views
Relaxing Retreat, Need Some Time Out, Escape Here!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (246)
"Location is great and cottage is clean and tidy . Plenty of firewood and the beds are super comfy . Will definately be staying again ."
Relaxing Retreat, Need Some Time Out, Escape Here!
Classic 50’s Beach Bach - Handy to Everything
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153)
"clean, comfortable stay,"
Classic 50’s Beach Bach - Handy to Everything
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"Peaceful with serene views and comfortable accommodation Bach style. Easy walk down to the beach. Lovely Plimmerton close by!"
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Ocean view Bach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Beautiful place to stay. But please do a better job with the weather next time 😂"
Ocean view Bach
Bach251 absolute beachfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"A comfortable stay with everything youvan possibly need."
Bach251 absolute beachfront
Idyllic ocean front beach house - Waikawa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Close to stunning beach , relaxing warm and had all you could need to cater for every one. Comfy beds and close to shopping in Ōtaki or Levin. Brilliant place"
Idyllic ocean front beach house - Waikawa Beach
Cozy 3-bedroom house in enjoyable Upper Hutt with WiFi, AC
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Beautiful warm, clean and inviting house. We had booked for 5 adults and 1 baby to stay for work putpises. There was enough room for all of us. More towels would be helpful as there were only 3. The driveway is really tight, but the garden at the end of it makes it extra challenging to navigate. Overall really pleased with our stay, great value for money. Thank you"
Cozy 3-bedroom house in enjoyable Upper Hutt with WiFi, AC
Artistic cottage and Garden sanctuary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"We had a lovely stay, enjoyed the short walk to the beach and not far from the village for any supplies. The fire and spa were much appreciated for our winter break. The house was cosy, comfortable and really interesting with all the artwork around! Communication was easy and everything we needed was on hand. Thank-you! :-D"
Artistic cottage and Garden sanctuary
Cosy studio walking distance to shops rails. 45 minutes from the city
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"The property was comfortable and well appointed. The TV didn't work - apparently not connected to an antenna."
Cosy studio walking distance to shops rails. 45 minutes from the city
Sun and Serenity - Waikanae Beach Holiday Home
Sun and Serenity - Waikanae Beach Holiday Home
Castlehill Barnstay Rural retreat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
"Easiest check in and a spacious comfortable space to get away from it all!"
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Castlehill Barnstay Rural retreat
Private studio, absolute beachfront with stunning panoramic ocean views.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Beautiful wee bach - the photos don't really do it justice! All crispy white - super clean, very comfy bed, shower faces the beach - it all reflects lots of care and attention to detail. Walk out of the gate onto the beach - absolutely perfect for for a relaxing weekend getaway. Highly recommended."
Private studio, absolute beachfront with stunning panoramic ocean views.
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Waikanae Holiday Home Travel Info

Number of holiday homes
10
Popular accommodation
Waikanae private holiday homes
Known landmarks
Southward Car Museum, Otaki Gorge and Nga Manu Nature Reserve
International airport
Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)

Other types of properties in Waikanae you may be interested in

Kapiti Gateway Motel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199)
"Great place for our overnight stay. Easy to find. Clean and comfortable. "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Kapiti Gateway Motel
Peace and Privacy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"ALL PERFECT"
Peace and Privacy
Twin Palms - Free cleaning,wifi and breakfast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"This large property is home away from home, with a well stocked kitchen, a very full linen cupboard and bathrooms with all the lotions and potions you may need. Added to this a fully fenced section for the dog and log fire and this place was perfect. Highly recommended, for the location (a very short walk to the beach) and a wonderful host who was very responsive."
Twin Palms - Free cleaning,wifi and breakfast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Everything you need to know about Waikanae 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 Waikanae 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 Waikanae holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Waikanae holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Waikanae. 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 depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Waikanae 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 Waikanae holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$146 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Waikanae rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Waikanae holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Waikanae 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 Waikanae holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Waikanae. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Waikanae?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Waikanae, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Waikanae is known for its riverfront and cafés. Make sure you have time to check out the entertainment choices and temples during your trip.

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

Peace and Privacy: This highly rated holiday home rental in Waikanae is equipped with a patio, air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Waikanae?

With 52 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Waikanae stay.

What’s there to see and do in Waikanae?

Waikanae Beach and Peka Peka Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other places in town to visit include Nga Manu Nature Reserve and Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve.

What’s a holiday rental in Waikanae like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Waikanae. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great option for a family trip.

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