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Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui

Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui
Whanganui Central
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Cute 2-bedroom city apartment in Whanganui

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 AU$174
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Aotea Motor Lodge

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 AU$151
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Luxury Beach Bus

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

Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
Westmere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"This was agreat place to stay"
New Zealand
Jocelyn H.
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town

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, (284 reviews)
"This was a FANTASTIC home to stay in & had everything we needed & VERY comfortable & perfect location for our activities & sightseeing, the host responded very fast to our enquires, this home is fabulous & great value for price, thanks Karl Brenda "
New Zealand
Karl B.
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI

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 AU$334
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Welcome to Blue Haven in St John’s - incl pets

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 AU$327
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Architectural Retreat in Prestigious Whanganui

Virginia Lake Family Retreat

Virginia Lake Family Retreat
Saint Johns Hill
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Virginia Lake Family Retreat

Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui

Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui
Whanganui Central
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Stylish 2 bedroom apartment Whanganui

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 AU$183
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Tranquil Tūī Pond Cottage located in peaceful rural setting close to Whanganui.

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 AU$182
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Rural hideaway, close to town

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 AU$172
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Tiny living, Big escape!

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, (17 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 AU$139
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm

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 AU$155
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hawkstone Hideaway - Your Peaceful Getaway

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 AU$210
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Comfortable Beach-Front House

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 AU$263
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Renagour Cottage - Rural charm with outdoor hot tub!

Bring the family,relax and unwind at the Sanctuary on the Hill

Bring the family,relax and unwind at the Sanctuary on the Hill
Santoft
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Bring the family,relax and unwind at the Sanctuary on the Hill

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 AU$773
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Moomaa Stay - Rural delight
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Everything you need to know about Whanganui holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Whanganui holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Whanganui holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Whanganui holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Whanganui. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Whanganui holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Whanganui holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$151 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Whanganui?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Whanganui close to Whanganui Museum, or you can select a more secluded 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 holiday rentals that Whanganui has to offer?

Luxury Beach Bus: This highly rated holiday home rental in Whanganui is located near the beach, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and an electric kettle. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travellers also rate Relax in the Wanganui Dunes as a favourite home for rent in Whanganui.

How many holiday rentals are there in Whanganui?

Expedia has 12 holiday rentals for your stay in Whanganui.

What can I see and do in Whanganui?

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

What are holiday rentals like in Whanganui?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Whanganui. Holiday rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive choice for a small group gathering.