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In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two months
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In three months
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In four months
27 Nov - 29 Nov

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, (437 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Karen
The price is AED 375
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aotea Motor Lodge
Outdoor dining

2. 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, (19 reviews)
"This was agreat place to stay"
New Zealand
Jocelyn H.
The price is AED 292
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
Interior

3. 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, (285 reviews)
"We enjoyed the location, lots of room and good communication. Recommended."
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is AED 272
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
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)
"Fantastic place to stay with most welcoming of hosts you coukd ask for. Many thanks, we will be back. "
New Zealand
Andrew S.
The price is AED 324
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.
Beach nearby

5. Luxury Beach Bus

Luxury Beach Bus
Castlecliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Comfortable stay , good host "
United Kingdom
Michelle A.
The price is AED 276
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Luxury Beach Bus
Smart TV, stereo

6. Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui

Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui
Whanganui Central
The price is AED 484
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui
Dining

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

Welcome to Blue Haven in St John’s - incl pets
Saint Johns Hill
The price is AED 525
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Welcome to Blue Haven in St John’s - incl pets
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

8. 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 742
AED 853 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Architectural Retreat in Prestigious Whanganui
Smart TV

9. Virginia Lake Family Retreat

Virginia Lake Family Retreat
Saint Johns Hill
The price is AED 743
AED 1,130 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Virginia Lake Family Retreat
TV

10. Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui

Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui
Whanganui Central
The price is AED 387
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui
Exterior

11. 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, (1 review)
"A lovely place to stay, a warm and comfy feel. Thank you."
United States
Tania S.
The price is AED 372
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.
Exterior

12. Rural hideaway, close to town

Rural hideaway, close to town
Fordell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely place to stay, beautiful spot, very well kitted out cottage. The hosts are fantastic, going above and beyond, friendly and helpful, wonderful with our son showing him the animals and the farm. 100% recommended, thanks for having us, we will definitely come and stay again!!"
New Zealand
Alex D.
The price is AED 346
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Rural hideaway, close to town
Exterior

13. Comfortable Beach-Front House

Comfortable Beach-Front House
Turakina Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Great location, nice facilities inside, thanks very much"
New Zealand
Jesse S.
The price is AED 303
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Comfortable Beach-Front House
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, (18 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 249
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm
Terrace/patio

15. Tiny living, Big escape!

Tiny living, Big escape!
Pākaraka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our peaceful night at this beautiful place!"
Australia
Andy
The price is AED 324
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Tiny living, Big escape!
2 bedrooms, WiFi (free), bed sheets

16. 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 286
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway
Interior

17. 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 469
AED 609 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!
Interior

18. 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 1,245
AED 2,017 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Moomaa Stay - Rural Delight
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Top Whanganui Hotel Reviews

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it. Sad to leave this beautiful place"
Sabrina M. 19-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

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?

Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI: Visitors like this Whanganui vacation home rental. It is located on a river and offers a selection of books, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven, so you can cook with friends or family. Our travelers also rate Relax in the Wanganui Dunes as a favorite home for rent in Whanganui.

How many vacation rentals are there in Whanganui?

Expedia has 13 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 Durie Hill Memorial Tower.

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.