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In two weeks
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In two months
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In three months
18 Dec - 20 Dec
In four months
15 Jan - 17 Jan

Our top choices for Whanganui vacation rentals

Deluxe Twin Studio | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

1. Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Excellent place - will definitely stay here again when needing accommodation in Wanganui. Clean and tidy, plenty of off street parking."
Australia
Kelly
The price is AED 319
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aotea Motor Lodge
Interior

2. Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI

Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Whanganui Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"We enjoyed the location, lots of room and good communication. Recommended."
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is AED 265
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Outdoor dining

3. Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town

Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
Westmere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"This was agreat place to stay"
New Zealand
Jocelyn H.
The price is AED 284
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
TV, DVD player

4. Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.

Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.
Whanganui East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Great property, great location, good value "
New Zealand
Alistair J.
Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.
Exterior

5. 'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.

'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.
Bastia Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Fantastic fun place to stay!"
New Zealand
dani d.
'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.
Beach nearby

6. Luxury Beach Bus

Luxury Beach Bus
Castlecliff
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Comfortable stay , good host "
United Kingdom
Michelle A.
The price is AED 322
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Luxury Beach Bus
Smart TV, stereo

7. Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui

Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui
Whanganui Central
The price is AED 471
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui
TV

8. Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui

Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui
Whanganui Central
Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui
Dining

9. Welcome to Blue Haven in St John’s - incl pets

Welcome to Blue Haven in St John’s - incl pets
Saint Johns Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Enjoyed our stay in a clean and well set up bach, loved that we could bring dogs"
New Zealand
Eleanor B.
Welcome to Blue Haven in St John’s - incl pets
Smart TV

10. Virginia Lake Family Retreat

Virginia Lake Family Retreat
Saint Johns Hill
The price is AED 723
AED 1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Virginia Lake Family Retreat
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

11. Architectural Retreat in Prestigious Whanganui

Architectural Retreat in Prestigious Whanganui
Otamatea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A lovely place to stay. Clean and warm"
United States
Paula M.
The price is AED 721
AED 829 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Architectural Retreat in Prestigious Whanganui
Exterior

12. Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.

Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.
Fordell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful spot!Lovely and clean.Beautiful bathroom and comfy bed.Ill be back!"
United States
Lauren T.
The price is AED 392
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.
Exterior

13. Rural hideaway, close to town

Rural hideaway, close to town
Fordell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"A lovely well-equipped home with breakfast provided and lots of nice touches which make it relaxing.Its in a peaceful, rural location"
United States
Breen L.
The price is AED 336
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rural hideaway, close to town
Property grounds

14. Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm

Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm
Pakaraka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay here! The host was so welcoming and helpful. Was a nice quiet stay after two nights in Wellington cbd. We were stoked we found somewhere to relax and the sauna helped! "
Australia
Solongo
The price is AED 242
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm
2 bedrooms, WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway

Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway
Ratana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Amazing view from the deck, lovely hosts and a really wonderful place to stay! "
New Zealand
Amber G.
The price is AED 278
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway
Exterior

16. Comfortable Beach-Front House

Comfortable Beach-Front House
Turakina Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Amazing property, exactly as described. Beautiful views was just perfect for our stay"
United States
Hauangi K.
The price is AED 294
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Comfortable Beach-Front House
Terrace/patio

17. Tiny living, Big escape!

Tiny living, Big escape!
Pākaraka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our peaceful night at this beautiful place!"
Australia
Andy
The price is AED 315
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Tiny living, Big escape!
Interior

18. Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!

Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!
Mangamahu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This was an awesome place to stay and planning next trip"
New Zealand
Pauline G.
The price is AED 515
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!
Interior

19. Moomaa Stay - Rural Delight

Moomaa Stay - Rural Delight
Marton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The picturesque surroundings added to the tranquility making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Subramanyam B.
The price is AED 1,211
AED 1,894 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Moomaa Stay - Rural Delight
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Top Whanganui Hotel Reviews

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great to have the Cafe next door. Close to the main road. Plenty of parking. Well appointed room."
Pat 1-night trip
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151 on London Motel

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Whanganui?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals in Whanganui close to Whanganui Museum, or you can choose a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the scenic riverfront and spas in Whanganui. Make sure you have time to check out the museums and parks during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Whanganui?

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes: Visitors like this Whanganui vacation home rental. It is located by the ocean and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a hot tub. Other favorite homes for rent in Whanganui are Luxury Beach Bus and Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI.

How many vacation rentals are there in Whanganui?

Expedia has 14 vacation rentals for your stay in Whanganui.

What can I see and do in Whanganui?

Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Elevator are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and New Zealand Glassworks. Other places in town to visit include Sarjeant Gallery and Virginia Lake.

What are vacation rentals like in Whanganui?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for a short or long stay in Whanganui. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for families.