Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views

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A dining area with a view of the sea and a balcony.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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Highlights

  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 52 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Wellington City, Wellington
  • Place, Miramar Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Wahine Memorial Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, The Weta Cave
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living room 1

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Semi Ensuite

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views

‘Seaward Retreat’ is a self-contained retreat on the hillside of Seatoun, a maritime village just 20 minutes from the heart of Wellington, New Zealand’s capital city. It occupies the lower two floors of the dwelling .

Seaward gives you superb views of the ever-changing harbour seascape, and excellent travel connections - it's only a few minutes drive from Wellington airport. This outstanding private retreat has all modern amenities and is perfect for a family holiday, or a romantic weekend away. Seaward is even an inspiring location for a business meeting.

From Seaward you can explore the beautiful bays of the Miramar peninsula, or experience the rich culture of the vibrant capital. Seaward is newly refurbished, with all modern facilities, and at our website, you can find out more, make a booking and see for yourself what makes Seaward the ideal place to stay and enjoy, by the sea.

Sleeps up to 5 people. You can enjoy Seaward from $230 per night for 2 people.

The open plan living and dining area on the upper floor has an expansive view of Wellington’s beautiful harbour. From here you can watch ships and yachts pass by, or occasionally catch sight of a pod of dolphin or visiting Orca. The living room is equipped with Sky TV and stereo, and you can connect your laptop with free broadband internet access. If required, a roll-away bed can be placed in the corner of the living room.

The beautiful master bedroom gives you sea views – it comes complete with a queen size bed and semi-ensuite bathroom. All cotton linen is provided too. Nothing beats breakfast in bed with a view of the beautiful ever-changing seascape.

The second bedroom has a murphy (tilt-away) queen sized bed and all linen is provided. The second bedroom has been cleverly designed so that it can be also be used as a second dining room.

The kitchenette is located off the second bedroom / second dining room. It is small but provides a full induction cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer. No oven is provided however there is an outside barbeque .

Although Seatoun beach is only a five minute walk away, you don’t even need to go that far to enjoy the water. Seaward is equipped with a spa, which is carefully positioned to make the most of the stunning view.

A cable car provides access to the lower floor of Seaward Retreat from the street. On Street parking is available close to the property.

Full details can be seen on our web site: www.seawardretreat.co.nz

Special conditions:
Please refer to the tariff section of the Seaward Retreat website for the terms and conditions of staying at Seaward.

Extras: Linen (included);
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20010428
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Wellington

Located in Seatoun, a neighbourhood in Wellington, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Embassy Theatre are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Oriental Parade and Cuba Street Mall. Wellington Zoo and Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Wellington City, Wellington

What's nearby

  • Miramar Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Wahine Memorial Park - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Massey Memorial - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • ASB Sports Centre - 8 min drive - 4.3 km
  • The Weta Cave - 8 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 19 min drive
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oat Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Realm - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pestle & Mortar Café - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪L Bay Cafe - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views on 30 Aug 2026 start from £269, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Stunning self-contained hillside retreat with unsurpassed harbour views located?

Located in Seatoun, this golf holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wahine Memorial Park, Miramar Golf Club and The Weta Cave. ASB Sports Centre and Scorching Bay Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Seaward_Retreat

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What makes this property unique

Seaward is unique in the unsurpassed views it offers of the harbour while being close to the beach the Seatoun village centre.

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