
Miramar, a suburb of New Zealand’s capital Wellington, rests upon the peninsula that shares its name, reaching out to embrace the serene waters of Wellington Harbor. Amid this serene landscape, charming treasures await—starting with the iconic Roxy Cinema, a beautifully restored art deco theater that stands as a testament to the golden age of film. A short distance away, you’ll find Maupuia Walkway, a picturesque trail where every step is accompanied by the rhythmic lapping of the waves and the gentle rustle of native flora. For a taste of local history and art, visit Chocolate Fish Café, a beloved quirky hangout that offers a delightful blend of delectable treats and a showcase of local artwork.
Experience the amazing blend of nature, culture, and adventure in this magical place by booking one of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Miramar, New Zealand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 31, 2024.
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1. Pet-friendly studio with shared backyard (from USD 49)
This cozy studio near the airport offers a comfortable stay not just for you and your family, but also for your small or medium-sized furry companion. This single-level home ensures convenience without the need to navigate stairs. Parking is free on the premises and on the street nearby. Indoors, a TV is provided as well as WiFi access for work or leisure. Portable fans and heating options are available to ensure your comfort.
Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced shared backyard and soak up the fresh air on the outdoor furniture. If you’re up for a short drive or a leisurely walk, you’ll discover the beaches and various shops.
Top guest reviews
Host:
everything you need & friendly hoststruly the most generous hosts i can imagine thank youawesome place to stay - hosts are very accommodating if you arrive earlythe flexible check in instructions were clear and incredibly helpful as we got in at about 11pmgreat place friendly hosts great location and dog friendlyLocation:
an ideal place to stay for easy access to the airport and weta studiosexcellent private accommodation mere steps away from weta workshop and bus line direct into downtownit was a great location for our short stay in wellingtonthere’s a great cafe right across the streetnice and quiet easy access and close to public transport definitely stay againCleanliness:
clean warm and tidyvery clean and well appointedclean tidy and comfortableclean apartment easy to accessthe studio is clean comfortable and prettyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
free breakfast cereals and tea/coffee (even decaf yay )great amenities in the dwelling and a comfy bedvery comfortable and warm with everything one would needsuper comfortable and has all you needthe little unit is very comfortable and we had everything we needed thanks lefki
2. Lovely studio with courtyard close to Wētā Workshop (from USD 78)
If you’re a fan of films and special effects, then this lovely studio that’s a short walk from the famed Wētā Workshop will be perfect for your stay in Miramar. The property is also only a 15-minute walk from Wellington International Airport, making it a great base while exploring the area.
If you’re traveling by car, take advantage of the free street parking. This single-level home ensures easy access with no stairs, providing convenience for all guests including small children, for whom a crib and a high chair can be provided upon request.
For entertainment, watch your favorite shows on the 55-inch high-definition TV with Chromecast, and connect to the 65 Mbps WiFi for work or play. Enjoy the outdoors in the courtyard, complete with a table and seats.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were very helpfulthe host is also lovelyhosts very friendly and attentive but never intrusivepeter was so helpful and quick to respond to any questionswe really enjoyed staying in this studio and peter was very accommodating allowing us to extend our stayLocation:
awesome location close to the airport and public transportationgreat location for usamazing location close to the airport and close to mirimar shopseasy access to the airport shops and bus to the city at the doorstepspacious room; great location; will definitely repeatCleanliness:
extremely clean and new studioclean comfortable and well appointedbathroom very cleana clean tidy quiet and warm unitsuper clean warm and cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable sofas with tv and wifi availablecomfortable living area with dining table facilities accompanied by fridge/freezer microwave toaster kettle cutlery/crockery and glassesa safe and comfortable stay for anyone visiting wellington
3. Maupuia Escape
Overlooking Miramar, this charming Airbnb rental named Maupuia Escape is conveniently within walking distance of many local attractions, including the Wellington sign and Wētā Workshop.
As you step inside, you’ll discover a cozy and well-appointed space designed to provide comfort and convenience during your stay. A 32-inch high-definition TV with Chromecast and access to Netflix is provided, allowing you to enjoy your favorite shows and movies. During colder days, a portable heater will keep you warm and cozy.
The property is equipped with security cameras located at the front, side, and back. Additionally, a smoke alarm ensures a secure environment throughout your stay.
Wellington, New Zealand
3.75 km (2.4 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
i loved my stay and the hosts where very responsivehosts are wonderful easy going super communicative and friendlyme and my wife would definitely recommend staying at this location the hosts were very nice and responsiveLocation:
it’s in a great location and very close to everythingthe location is awesome - peaceful and near scenic walks restaurants and cafeseasy access to shops food and downtownthe perfect peaceful place to relax whilst still being close to the airport and amenitiesCleanliness:
clean well appointed and tasteful furnitureRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
place itself was great and very comfortable beautiful view to wake up to
4. Furnished modern apartment five minutes from airport (from USD 96)
You’ll love the location of this 60-sq m (645.83-sq. ft.) furnished modern apartment located in Wellywood. Apart from being within five minutes from Wellington International Airport, the property is also near bus stops as well as many local attractions.
The bedroom and laundry area are equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy the convenience of a free washer and dryer in-unit, as well as essentials such as fresh towels, bed sheets, and toilet paper. Hungry after chores? The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for those who prefer to cook their own meals. Need to work remotely? Stay productive using the 217-mbps WiFi capable of streaming 4K videos and connecting to video calls on multiple devices.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were very communicative and very friendlyexcellent hosts and place they were friendly inviting and knowledgeable about the city and surrounding areasthey were friendly kind and supportive and yet gave us our privacyscott was a very kind host and helped me with my luggage when checking in and outexcellent hosts quick responses with great communicationLocation:
the location is greati would recommend scott and motoko's apartment which is a great spot close to goid walks and cafesmiramar is a lovely neighbourhood with some amazing restaurants and the roxy cinema just a short walk awaygreat value great location greats hostswe really recommend this place for a perfect vacation and a small familyCleanliness:
it was clean warm comfortable and very well equippedthe apartment is spacious extremely clean and very comfortablevery comfortable clean private and has everything you could needclean and tidy access the garden looking up the starry night just one step from the living roomthe house had everything we needed and everything was tidy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it's peaceful comfortable warm and has a lovely view over the bayplenty of kitchen equipment several heaters good sized sink and great wifithe apartment has a very nice view and gardenthe accommodation is warm and cozy with all of the amenities you need to make your stay comfortableking size bed always an option to sleep like a starfish
5. Townhouse with courtyard close to beach (from USD 132)
A two-bedroom Airbnb near the beach and attractions, such as Roxy Cinema? Kairangi matches this exact description, plus more. This cozy townhouse features an open-plan living area and a courtyard where you can bask in the sun or enjoy nightcaps. It also features many excellent amenities for a great holiday, such as heating and cooling options to keep you comfortable throughout the year. Additionally, you’ll have access to a washer and a dryer conveniently located within the unit. Whenever you get hungry, the well-stocked kitchen will allow you to prepare meals, snacks, and drinks.
If you need to work during your stay, you can use the WiFi and the dedicated workspace, complete with a monitor and an ergonomic chair, so you can work comfortably.
Top guest reviews
Location:
lovely home near to the airport cafes shops and the citya modern conveniently located townhouse that was tastefully furnished well-equipped quiet very comfortable and spotlessly cleandefinitely recommended this place if you visit wellingtonCleanliness:
clean unbelievably comfortable bedsthe place is lovely and cleanbeautiful home super nice and clean great location as wellRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wonderful stay at brenda’s was a bit hot at night but a fan worked a treat
6. Cute cottage with views two minutes from airport (from USD 59)
You can’t get any closer to Wellington International Airport than when you book this cute cottage located two minutes away. Apart from this convenience, you will also be treated to stunning views of Miramar and the sea. Don’t be deceived by its cute exterior, because this tiny studio packs everything you can ask for in a comfortable rental. The portable heater and insulated home ensure a comfortable indoor climate.
Enjoy a private entrance and a backyard with outdoor furniture where you can hang out any time of the day.
Top guest reviews
Host:
judi was very helpful- getting us directions and settled injudi is a great hostexcellent accommodation at the rear of the owners propertyjudi was friendly and went out of her way to be available and helpfuljudi is an excellent and welcoming hostLocation:
great place to stay near the airportthe location is very well placedsweet spot in a wonderful locationjudis place is cute and beautifulrestful quiet and beautifully isolatedCleanliness:
a nice range of essentials was provided and everything was clean & cozythe room itself was private cosy clean and beautifully decoratedjudi is an excellent host and maintains a clean well-appointed cottage in a nice locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great little studio cottage lovely furnishings and a great bathroom / showerwhile small the space is well designed and comfortable
7. Studio on Miramar hills a walk away from Roxy Cinema (from USD 84)
Perched on Miramar’s hills, this cozy studio offers not only amazing views but also a fantastic location that is near many local attractions. A mere three-minute drive from Wellington International Airport, the property is within walking distance of restaurants, cafes, and various shops. No need to bring a car when visiting Roxy Cinema, which is 10 minutes away on foot, or Wētā Workshop 2.5 km (1.55 mi) away. Speaking of cars, parking is free on the street.
The studio is single-level, making it easily accessible with no stairs to climb. Other conveniences include air conditioning and heating systems for a comfortable environment. Step outside to your private patio with furniture, allowing you to enjoy your morning coffee and evening cocktails, or simply relax and soak up the fresh air.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts and family are really considerate and kindclaire was an excellent host and had thought of everything including a detailed guide to the areaproperty was as described & host helpfula wonderful modern well designed studio with fantastic hostsLocation:
it’s in such an excellent locationlocation offers amazing viewsgreat hosts and in a great location for those not wanting to be in the citysuper convenient location to public transport and the airport great views of the miramar peninsula10 minute drive from airport close to bus stops/small shops and a beautiful view in a quiet neighborhoodCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable to stayit was sparkling clean stylish and comfortablethe place was very clean and tidy and exactly what we expectedgreat space clean and tidy and fantastic comms - highly recommendeda great place to stay warm clean and well suppliedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great amenities divinely comfortable bed and a lovely view over miramarthe views of wellington from your bed was as stunning as the sunsetwifi is excellent for streaming and there’s also a tv with the basic channelsspacious and very tidy well furnished room with great amenitiesthe studio was very comfortable and well appointed with a comfortable bed and lots of space
8. Comfy apartment for extended stays
Planning on an extended stay to see all of Wellington’s attractions? Then, this one-bedroom apartment is perfect for you. Less than a 10-minute drive from Wellington International Airport and 15 minutes from Wellington’s central business district, this well-appointed space provides all the amenities you want from a home away from home. It boasts a well-equipped kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals. You’ll also have access to a free washer, along with essentials such as towels, bed sheets, and toilet paper, so a worry-free stay is guaranteed. There is a TV in the living area, and you can connect to the WiFi for work or leisure. Stay comfortable with the heating system in place to keep you warm during cooler days.
Get in touch with the host, Grace, for long-term stays of 28 days or more.
Wellington, New Zealand
3.67 km (2.3 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
grace was a great host and very responsivegrace is a great host keeping in touch regularlythe house had everything we needed and grace was an exceptional hostgreat space friendly host exactly what we needed for our tripgrace is an awesome host & her communication is fantasticLocation:
location is perfect and close to the airportgreat location stay and experiencesupermarket within easy walkthis was a fabulous place to stay while working a short contract in wellingtonit's close to the airport and gets good sun and viewsCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and great communication with grace from start to finishgreat clean unit with everything you needgrace’s place was modern clean and warmnice modern clean and well equipped apartmentthis is a lovely clean nicely decorated apartment with all the extrasRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable couch to relax onquiet and convenient with nice views from the kitchenthe apartment was very comfortable expecially the couch and we enjoyed the big tv and netflixspacious apartment extremely well equipped with everything needed for a city stayfirst class excellent equipped apartment all facilities like first-aid-kit sharp knifes and many others that are not everywhere usual
9. Pet-friendly home with garden (from USD 54)
Don’t let your furry family members miss out when you travel to Miramar because this pet-friendly guesthouse not only welcomes pets, but also features a lovely garden where they can roam and explore. Assistance animals are always welcome.
Stay connected with WiFi access, and relax in front of the TV after a long day. The kitchenette will allow guests to make simple meals or heat up food. It features a refrigerator to store your groceries and all the necessary dishes and silverware, along with a microwave.
For a seamless check-in process, thoughtful Superhost Alex offers a self-check-in option with a lockbox, allowing you to arrive at your own convenience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts lovely & welcominglovely little spot host was very accommodatinglovely place and super friendly hoststhey were welcoming quick-response and attentive to all my questions and requeststhey are great hosts and very helpfulLocation:
ideal location for what was required close to miramar airport and the bus service into the citycomfortable studio very close to the airport and to weta workshopthe place has the best locationsuper close to the airport which suited us as we arrived around 2amwe had a great time staying here the place is quiet private and close to a bus stopCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidy and bed was very comfortablesuch a cosy clean and private stayeasy access good communication and very clean with a nice enclosed yard for my dogthe place was very neat clean and homeybeautiful private spot with great garden to explore with our dog everything you need clean & tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was so incredibly comfortable and the linen just so snug and crispwe had a great and comfortable stay and definetly will come back10/10 bed… the space was comfortable quiet and easythanks the room had everything i needed and it was lovely to meet the dogs :)
10. Bennies (from USD 57)
Bennies, a self-contained one-bedroom home, is situated right in the center of Miramar, treating guests to a wonderful location combined with all the functionalities of a cozy Airbnb.
Be greeted by a lounge area thoughtfully furnished with a desk, perfect for catching up on work or simply relaxing. The kitchenette is equipped with all the necessary cooking facilities, while a 32-inch TV with Chromecast and WiFi access allow you to stream your favorite shows.
The unit’s double bedroom is adorned with French doors that open up to a patio, inviting in natural light and offering a pleasant space to unwind. You can enjoy a continental breakfast, which is included for stays lasting seven days or less, ensuring a delightful start to your mornings.
Top guest reviews
Host:
james and nadine were lovely hostsvery friendly and helpful hostsamazing stay the hosts were super friendlysuch a lovely find and thoughtful hostsjames is very responsiveLocation:
great location in wellingtongreat location with an easy walk to shops direct bus to the cbd and close to the airportgreat location and set upideal location we walked to and from airportgreat neighborhood shops are just a walk awayCleanliness:
tha place was very tidy and clean we loved itvery clean interior throughout with plenty natural lightplace is tidy and clean easy to find and easy assess to nearby areasRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we spent two calm and comfortable nights at benniesthe first impression of this cozy cottage is delightful and you won’t be disappointedwe appreciated the excellent breakfast tooit looked exactly like in the pictures which lots of room to pack your stuffvery cute space and fully equipped kitchen
Experience the magic of Miramar!
Whether you’re a film enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a charming getaway, Miramar has something to captivate every traveler. Immerse yourself in the world of art and entertainment, explore scenic walking trails, and indulge in delectable local flavors. Find your perfect Airbnb in Miramar and embark on a magical journey that will leave you inspired.
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