Waikanae Beach vacation rentals
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Discover a selection of 49 homes and other vacation rentals in Waikanae Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
Vacation rentals with weekly discounts - Waikanae Beach
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Image gallery for Cosy pods, 2 minutes walk from beach - pet friendly!
9.89.8 out of 10 rating
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
Cosy pods, 2 minutes walk from beach - pet friendly!
Peka Peka, Wellington
19% off
Price is CA $149
CA $149
CA $1,311 total
CA $1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
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9.69.6 out of 10 rating
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
Blue Beach Chalet
Waikanae, Wellington
10% off
Price is CA $221
CA $221
CA $2,015 total
CA $2,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Image gallery for Bright airy classic Bach ~ near beach ~ quiet location ~ grassy section.
9.29.2 out of 10 rating
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
Bright airy classic Bach ~ near beach ~ quiet location ~ grassy section.
Waikanae, Kapiti Coast
10% off
Price is CA $109
CA $109
CA $1,043 total
CA $1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Image gallery for Wonderful ocean-view holiday house 1 back from beach
9.89.8 out of 10 rating
Exceptional
(64 reviews)
Wonderful ocean-view holiday house 1 back from beach
Waikanae, waikanae
15% off
Price is CA $164
CA $164
CA $1,521 total
CA $1,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Image gallery for Stylish bach with hot tub and island views - Bali Hai.
1010 out of 10 rating
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
Stylish bach with hot tub and island views - Bali Hai.
Waikanae, Wellington
10% off
Price is CA $325
CA $325
CA $2,992 total
CA $2,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Image gallery for !Holiday special.. 7 for 6! Classic 50s seaside bach with tennis court
9.89.8 out of 10 rating
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
!Holiday special.. 7 for 6! Classic 50s seaside bach with tennis court
Waikanae
10% off
Price is CA $148
CA $148
CA $1,372 total
CA $1,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Image gallery for Cozy and modern holiday pad
9.09.0 out of 10 rating
Wonderful
(130 reviews)
Cozy and modern holiday pad
Waikanae, Kapiti Coast
10% off
Price is CA $136
CA $136
CA $1,305 total
CA $1,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Image gallery for Across the road from Waikanae beach and cafe's.
9.49.4 out of 10 rating
Exceptional
(136 reviews)
Across the road from Waikanae beach and cafe's.
Waikanae
10% off
Price is CA $93
CA $93
CA $831 total
CA $831 total
includes taxes & fees
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Find the best place to stay - Waikanae Beach
Across the road from Waikanae beach and cafe's.
Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
136 reviews(136 reviews)
Harakeke - Award Winning, Beachfront Holiday Home
Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms
1010 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
138 reviews(138 reviews)
Holiday on Henare, Olde Beach Waikanae.
Sleeps 9 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
237 reviews(237 reviews)
Olde Beach Lux
Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
15 reviews(15 reviews)
Iconic absolute beachfront 60s bach
Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
172 reviews(172 reviews)
THE TENNIS PAVILION @ Longshore: Small bach; big facilities!! Pool, spa, tennis
Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom
1010 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
61 reviews(61 reviews)
Top rated rentals - Waikanae Beach
Family Christmas holiday
1010 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
36 reviews(36 reviews)
Beautiful house, close to the beach. We hosted Christmas dinner with family from Wellington and house was perfect to have everyone together. Loved our stay, would definitely stay again!
Dee-Ann M.
Stayed Dec 2024
Excellent beach location
1010 out of 10
Exceptionalexceptional
138 reviews(138 reviews)
This spacious, modern home is located on the beach and provides excellent views of the ocean.
J Blair G.
Stayed Sep 2022
Peace of mindOur Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
More quality timeFrom booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
All the privacy of homeEnjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, yards and more
More for lessMore space, more privacy, more amenities — more value
Frequently asked questions
What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Waikanae Beach?
In Waikanae Beach, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 46 available in this picturesque coastal area. These properties are often situated in serene neighbourhoods, providing a tranquil environment for guests. Most vacation houses come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios, ideal for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Are there any beach house rentals in Waikanae Beach?
In Waikanae Beach, there are approximately 58 beach house rentals available, making it a popular destination for those seeking a seaside getaway. These beach houses typically feature spacious interiors with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and cosy living areas, providing a comfortable home-like atmosphere. Many properties also include outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens, great for enjoying the stunning coastal views and fresh air.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Waikanae Beach?
Prices for vacation rentals in Waikanae Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Waikanae Beach to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Waikanae Beach vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Waikanae Beach on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Waikanae Beach vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Waikanae Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Waikanae Beach?
A long-stay vacation rental in Waikanae Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Waikanae Beach for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Waikanae Beach for a vacation rental is during the summer months, particularly in January. This peak season, which runs from December to February, attracts sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts eager to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and vibrant local culture. With temperatures often reaching the low 20s Celsius, visitors can comfortably indulge in a variety of activities, such as swimming, beach walks, and exploring nearby nature reserves.
January is particularly bustling, with a lively atmosphere as families and friends gather to soak up the sun. It's an ideal time for those who appreciate outdoor dining, beach sports, and social events, all while enjoying the picturesque backdrop of the Kapiti Coast.
For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, May presents a wonderful opportunity to experience Waikanae Beach's tranquillity. While the weather is cooler, averaging around 15°C, it's a lovely time to enjoy peaceful beach strolls and local cafes without the crowds. The autumn colours add a unique charm to the landscape, allowing for a different kind of exploration.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Waikanae Beach?
In Waikanae Beach, you can find a variety of remote work-friendly vacation rentals, with around 51 options available. This picturesque area on New Zealand's Kapiti Coast offers a tranquil setting great for working remotely while enjoying the beauty of the beach. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, designated workspaces with desks and chairs, and safes for securing your valuables. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Waikanae Beach vacation rental?
Book your Waikanae Beach vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.
*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Waikanae Beach?
In Waikanae Beach, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The beach itself is a major draw, offering golden sands and stunning views of the Kapiti Coast, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks along the shoreline. Nearby, the Waikanae River provides opportunities for kayaking and fishing, with picturesque walking tracks that follow the waterway.
For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Nga Manu Nature Reserve is a fantastic spot to observe native New Zealand flora and fauna, including rare birds. The reserve features well-maintained walking paths and informative displays, making it a great outing for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Can I change or cancel my Waikanae Beach home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Waikanae Beach vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Waikanae Beach vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.