Porirua City is located north of Wellington City and is surrounded by native forests and waterways. Some of the highlights of the things to do in Porirua include visiting Pataka Art Museu, swimming at Te Rauparaha Arena Aquatic Centre, and shopping at North City Shopping Centre. Porirua surrounds Te Awarua-o-Porirua Harbour, which is a popular spot for windsurfing, waterskiing, and jet skiing. It is truly a paradise for adventure enthusiasts and is an abode of some of the most exciting activities. Check out some of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Porirua, 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 April 07, 2024.
1. Inviting townhouse in a great location (from USD 98)
This charming single-level townhouse is the epitome of convenience. With a superb location, just a minute’s walk from the beach and surrounded by a multitude of restaurants, sports clubs, and more, every desire is within easy reach. Its short driving distance to Porirua’s city center further adds to the convenience.
Built in the 1960s, this idyllic Airbnb vacation rental in Titahi Bay caters to leisure and business travelers alike. Outside, a fully fenced rose garden offers a tranquil retreat. Step inside to embrace modern indulgences, including a well-fitted kitchen, a cozy lounge with a TV, and plush bedrooms. Driving guests will appreciate the convenience of off-street parking for up to two vehicles.
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it was comfortable cosy and had the most beautiful garden full of flowers and visiting birdsvery comfortable place to stay - had everything we neededthe beds were super comfy and we loved the home-made granolarochelle has really thought of everything we were very comfortable there and we highly recommendCleanliness:
it's very clean and tidyvery clean tidy and comfortable thankswell presented and cleanthe accommodation was very clean very comfortable and roomycomfortable and clean and worth the visitHost:
rochelle is a fantastic hostrochelle was a great host and ensured we had a wonderful stayrochelle is a wonderful host and the accomodation has lots of thoughtful touchesthe most responsive host i’ve experienced with top notch communicationrochelle is a fantastic host responsive and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful location with great staygreat location and nearby to the beachrochelle's whare is a great place to stay near the beach and close to poriruathe location was convenient to access a number of locations but also with beautiful surroundings nearbywe had come to titahi bay to stay close to family and rochelle's property was perfect
2. Chic rental enjoying a peaceful setting (from USD 56)
Solo or duo travelers will love the cuteness and style of this exquisite apartment in the Camborne suburb. Positioned opposite the entrance to the serene Pauatahanui Inlet Pathway, the property offers a serene escape. Embrace modern-day conveniences with a smart TV, free WiFi, a keyless door, and a heat pump for ultimate comfort. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to whip up your vacation favorites and enjoy home-style meals.
Step into the fully fenced back garden, where tranquility merges with nature’s symphony, to enjoy your fresh brew. The added convenience of a friendly host residing upstairs ensures swift assistance for any queries or concerns.
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superb place to stay with stylish furnishings and super comfy beddown side doesn't have a sink in he little kitchenette area so the toilet sink is shared betweenthere was a very comfortable bed heat pump nice towels blankets pillows and cushions and lovely showerbeautiful room was lovely and warmCleanliness:
clean and tidy and warma wonderful spotless comfy stayvery clean and easy to findplace was immaculately cleanbeautiful peaceful clean and comfortableHost:
wendy was an excellent hostwendy was an amazing hostwendy was the best hostwendy was kind welcoming and generouswendy was a friendly host and check in was a breezeRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to a nice coastal trail train station and grocerygreat location warm and comfortablegood location with off road parking everything you need for a trip away highly recommendin brilliant location with gorgeous viewsas always a lovely comfy stay very convenient location always spotless and tidy
3. Excellent apartment with great facilities
This fully-furnished studio apartment is the perfect choice for couples, solo travelers, and those traveling for business purposes. It is ideally located close to the Paremata Railway Station, vibrant cafes, and some great shopping areas.
Apart from a strategic location, this apartment for rent in Porirua, New Zealand, also boasts a squeaky-clean interior and a simplified check-in process. Guests can easily access amenities here such as free parking on the premises, air-conditioning, a well-stocked kitchen, breakfast at no additional charge, high-speed internet access, and a lot more!
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
22.07 km (13.8 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaAccommodates: 2
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nice place ~ comfortable and nice viewlovely view and has a apartment/hotel vibethe amenities were great a nice kitchen great bathroom and quite and spaciousfantastic views very comfortable and very cleanextremely comfy bed large well equipped bathroom and a super outside space with great viewsCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and very comfortable- as picturedgreat place clean as and many thoughtful touchesa lovely spot nice and clean would stay againvery comfortable clean and everything you could wantthe facility was modern and very cleanHost:
the hosts are welcoming and consideratefabulous hosts of the utmost kindness and generositygreat space tania the host is lovely and welcomingfriendly host that gave us plenty of privacyvery nice commutation with hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a very convenient peaceful location with a superb viewnice place beneath a main housewonderful hospitality wonderful comfort with lots of special touches delightful location with its view and close to motorwayvery comfortable place and convenient for wellington and interislander ferryreally nice place and nice people i was enjoy a lot hope come back again
4. Comfortable apartment with a nice location
Located close to the Pauatahanui Inlet, this apartment is the perfect choice for two people. It is ideal for solo travelers, couples, and those traveling for business purposes. The location is spectacular and places such as the airport, Westpac sports stadium, Hutt Valley, and Kapiti Coast are also close by.
The hosts of this long-term accommodation in Porirua are very hospitable and will ensure that you have a comfortable stay. Some of the amenities provided here include free parking on the premises, high-speed internet access, a laptop-friendly workspace, a dryer, a sumptuous breakfast at no additional charge, and a TV connection.
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
21.04 km (13.1 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaAccommodates: 2
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we had a beautiful view and our own bathroomgreat view from the roomsthe view from the room is amazing i feel like in the paradise every morning weak upthe space was beautiful and so comfy great deck for catching some sun and a well equipped kitchenthe room and attached bathroom is perfectCleanliness:
sparkling clean and well keptthe place was really clean and nicespotlessly clean comfortable and very welcomingthe room was very clean and quietthe place was clean modern warm and very privateHost:
welcoming and friendly hoststhe hosts were very kind and respectfulthey were very helpful and friendlyamazing host with lots of hiking tipsas hosts they are so welcoming so thoughtful and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the location for which we needed this place for was beyond amazingwhitby is a modern suburb and has interesting street names all associated with sailinggary and nicky have a beautiful comfortable home in an outstanding locationbest airbnb experience would definitely stay at this place again
5. Magnificent flat close to the wildlife reserve (from USD 39)
This gorgeous three-storey apartment overlooks the wildlife reserve and is located in a very tranquil neighborhood. Wake up to the melodious chirping of bellbirds the waterfowl located close by. The Whitby town center is easily accessible from here and other places such as the Kapiti Island, Judgeford Golf course, Porirua, Pauatahanui Wildlife Management Reserve, are also in proximity. The Pauatahanui Village is a couple of minutes’ drive and there is plenty to explore around here as well. The apartment is fully furnished and there are tons of amenities provided here such as free parking on premises, laptop-friendly workspace, Wi-Fi, TV connection, breakfast at no additional charge and essentials.
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breakfast on the deck was very enjoyablestylish house with amazing view and fancy facilitiesthe faciities were great the bed comfortable and the ensuite was spotlessand probably the most comfortable bed we've slept in for agesthey had a nice cozy spot upstairs with plenty of spaceCleanliness:
the bathroom was sparkling clean and lots of spacetheir house is beautiful and very very clean and tidynice and clean and in a nice arealight airy beautifully clean and exceptionally presented room and facilitieseverything was as described and so cleanHost:
excellent hosts with thoughtful touchesthey were both super friendly and kindas super hosts ourselves we picked up some tips for the little touches they providedvery helpful if you had any questionssuper hosts very friendly and funRead more reviewsLocation:
everything was perfect for a quiet weekend away
6. Wonderful cottage for 2 overlooking the seaside (from USD 76)
This beautiful cottage rental in Porirua, New Zealand, overlooks the seaside and is an ideal hideaway for two. It is super cozy and is priced at a very pocket-friendly rate. This place is truly a scenic beauty and offers magnificent views of the Pauatahanui Inlet. The place is centrally located and is just a short drive to Wellington, the Paremata Railway station, the sandy beaches, and lots more.
Moreover, the cottage is well-maintained and offers tons of amenities such as a well-stocked kitchen, TV connection, hairdryer, laptop-friendly workspace, essentials, heating, cooking basics, and a gorgeous garden.
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basic bach but with well setup kitchengreat bed one of the best sleeps i've had in a bed that isn't my ownCleanliness:
it was clean and tidy and my partner and i greatly enjoyed our stayclean and tidy access to car park long walk to carry luggage nice private hideawayHost:
the hosts were greatly hospitable and kindjanine responded quickly to all communication and was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very comfortable bedan ideal place to relaxabsolutely loved the location and little cottagegreat little place for relaxing close to wellingtonvery relaxing location would recommend for a weekend getaway
7. Modern and well-maintained unit ideal for couples (from USD 23)
This contemporary apartment overlooks the countryside and is the perfect place to relax and unwind from the mundane city life. It is just a 30-minute drive to Wellington, 5 minutes to local shops in Whitby and 10 minutes to Paramata train station. The interiors are intricately designed and the apartment is very well-maintained. The hosts are very accommodating and the vacation rental is priced at a very affordable rate. There are tons of amenities at your disposal such as free parking on premises, kitchen facility, laptop-friendly workspace, high-speed internet access and lots more.
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great view fromt the room and bathroomher home is gorgeous the room spacious and the bathroom is amazing ( freestanding bath with a view)the bathroom is awesomeCleanliness:
everything was clean tidy and very comfortableand the house was very clean hygienic tidythe place was lovely and cleana super fancy house clean as own housesuper big clean and cozy to stay when you travelHost:
very nice host and a amazing housejessie is a lovely hostjessie and robin were wonderful hostslovely friendly host and a beaufiful unique placejessie is a kind and amazing host her home is stunningRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great and the view from the house is pretty goodlovely views from location on top of the hill
8. Fully-furnished apartment for 2 at a great location
Located in the heart of Whitby, this beautiful apartment for two has a spectacular location. It is easily accessible to great shopping, sports facilities, and transport. It has been recently renovated and looks marvelous with its intricate and beautifully done up interiors. It is a paradise for pet lovers as they will be warmly welcomed by the super adorable cat here. Besides these fabulous perks, guests have access to an array of facilities such as free parking on the premises, kitchenette, washer, hairdryer, TV access and a strong internet connection.
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
21.1 km (13.2 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaTop guest reviews
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a very warm made bed was perfect for the cold weatherwhat a glorious bed would definitely stay againthe bed is comfy and the space is charming would highly recommend thanks annestayed one night at anne’s place and had a very comfortable staythe place is quite and the comfortableCleanliness:
very tidy clean and cosyextremely clean and the room very stylingsmall room that is cleananne's place was tidy clean and very comfortableanne’s place was astonishing very clean and stylishHost:
thank you being an amazing hostany is a great hostanne was a great hosthost was excellent would recommendreally nice place and nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice room and beautiful location close to whitby lakes and marketlocation is awesome toolovely neighborhood quiet and a short walk to the shops for suppliesif i ever happen to visit wellington area i would definitely book this place againgreat location for a stopover while driving north super comfortable bed very clear communication and fully stocked kitchen recommended
9. Fully-furnished apartment offering spectacular sea views
This swanky apartment for 2 is super cost-efficient and has a fabulous location as well. It is 10 minutes away from great shopping at Porirua, 25 minutes to the ferry terminal, and 30 minutes to Central Wellington. This cozy cabin offers some of the most mesmerizing sea views and is the best place to relax and unwind after a tiring day. There are tons of amenities at your disposal here such as Wi-Fi, a laptop-friendly workspace, hangers, essentials, heating and free street parking.
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
21.94 km (13.7 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaTop guest reviews
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highly recommend lovely room with a big deck to enjoy the evening sun and take in the beautiful viewsbeautiful clean space with tea coffee wifi perfect for a rest from our camper van travelsit is a perfect space for two with lovely bedding and an outstandingly comfortable bedthe flat is very nice and cozy with amazing views from your own private porcha beautiful little room with an incredibly comfortable bedCleanliness:
awesome clean and tidy spacevery clean and comfortable place to stayprivate warm clean and comfortable accommodationit is beautifully clean and cosyclean tidy cosy warmHost:
great hosts with very quick responseamazing and friendly hostsa great experience provided by great hostsreally friendly and helpful hostand lovely hosts thank you so muchRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing stay with great locationgreat location if needing to travel for courses at whitireathe neighbourhood is great and securebeautiful location beautiful family who are very helpfulgreat for summer stay or a quiet getaway
10. Spectacular and well-maintained apartment for 2
This spacious one-bedroom apartment for two is extremely cost-effective and is well-equipped with all the necessities you would need. It is a paradise for nature lovers and is nestled amidst lush greenery. Leave behind the mundane city life as you escape into the tranquility and serenity this place has to offer. It is centrally located in Wellington and is very close to the airport, Kapiti Coast, Hutt Valley, Westpac stadium, and some lip-smacking eateries. The apartment has a lot to offer in terms of facilities as well. Some of them include free parking on the premises, breakfast at no additional charge, indoor fireplace and essentials.
20.44 km (12.7 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
11. Superb apartment for 4 overlooking the sea
This studio apartment is the perfect choice for the squad of 4. It is tastefully decorated and has 2 spacious bedrooms with extremely comfortable beddings. It offers breathtaking views of the harbor and is located in a very peaceful neighborhood. The studio is very cozy and is oozing with warmth and comfort. There are tons of facilities provided here such as free parking on premises, a well-stocked kitchenette, high-speed internet access, essentials, and TV connection.
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
21.43 km (13.4 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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nice little details such as breakfast supplies outdoor furniture and an extra towel made the stay especially nicea lovely stylish apartment with beautiful views and comfortable bed and beddingbeautiful bed linen fresh coffee robes etc and fantastic hoststhe view is stunning and it was wonderful to wake up to while eating the breakfast providedcomfortable and as per the listingCleanliness:
apartment was clean and neatly arrangedvery nice and clean placea lovely little studio very clean and well keptit is sparking cleanclean and convenient room with everything you may needHost:
quick response to any questions and very helpfulvery friendly host who cares about her guestswonderful responsive hosts who made our stay comfortablecommunication with the hosts is very good and we had an awesome stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and we definitely recommendlocation was great for getting into wellington with the railway station 3 mins awayeasy access to train station shops and motorway to the citygood view and close to train station and busthis is a beautiful place - well situated and quiet
12. Superb apartment for 3 with great facilities
Located in the heart of Whitby, this spectacular studio apartment is the ideal choice for the squad of 3. It is a 25-minute drive from Central Wellington and is located in a very tranquil neighborhood. It is a spacious and well-equipped one-bedroom flat with the best amenities. There are a number of great cafes and eateries to explore around and the shopping areas nearby are great as well. There are a number of facilities here at your disposal such as free parking on the premises, a well-stocked kitchen, high-speed internet, a laptop-friendly workspace and a lot more to name.
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
22.62 km (14.1 mi) from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa TongarewaAccommodates: 3
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flat very spacious and well equipped with cable wifi and heat pumpwe asked for an iron and it was there when we got home :) thanks donnadown to the small detail of having plug covers on the powerpoint by his bed - super impresseddonna has everything you need for a comfortable stayi like the spacious room as well as lot of toys for childrenCleanliness:
nice clean and tidy placethe accommodation was clean and comfortablethe house was very clean and comfyand clean room with everything you needthe place has everything and is clean spacious and brightHost:
donna was an awesome hostdonna was a great hostdonna was a very welcoming hostdonna is such a great host and make you feel very welcomethanks donna for being a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location for what i neededthe flat is really good and comfortable and located in a very beautiful neighbourhoodnice place to stay although more family orientatedlovely neighbourhood and great locationthe neighbourhood was very quiet and easy to access
An adventure junkie's best friend!
Porirua is a popular tourist destination and is most loved by those who love adventurous activities. It is super fun for a quick getaway and the Pataka Art Museum is the jewel in its crown. For your next travel, book a stay at one of these places to stay in Porirua, New Zealand.
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