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Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
Rongotai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very pleasant accommodation and staff."
Australia
Elizabeth
$94 nightly
The price is $108
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Wellington Airport

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Strathmore Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"The room was clean with an excellent view of the harbour. Janice and Brent were excellent hosts and were both friendly with good knowledge of the area."
Australia
Matthew
$78 nightly
The price is $89
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Gracefield
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (307 reviews)
"Room was spotless as were the amenities and the staff very helpful :)"
Australia
Trish
$71 nightly
The price is $82
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

The Claremont Motels & Apartments

The Claremont Motels & Apartments
4.0 star property
Martinborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Very spacious, clean and comfortable! It had all the nice touches and easy to visit wineries from the location. Great property!"
United States
michael
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Claremont Motels & Apartments

Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa

Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa
4.0 star property
Martinborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Peaceful location, clean room and friendly staff"
Australia
Hayley
$102 nightly
The price is $117
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"clean room, quiet location, close to airport"
Australia
Grant
$107 nightly
The price is $124
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Airport Stays

Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Room was spotless Very welcoming staff "
Australia
Julz
$98 nightly
The price is $114
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Vista Motel Wellington

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
Hutt Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Nice place to stay "
Australia
Chun Lung Johnny
$85 nightly
The price is $98
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

Boulcott Lodge

Boulcott Lodge
4.0 star property
Boulcott
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"All facilities were in great working order. Very clean and the staff were universally helpful and friendly. Highly recommended for an easy stay in Lower Hutt!"
Australia
Chris
$81 nightly
The price is $94
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Total with taxes and fees
Boulcott Lodge

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and location "
Australia
Brent
$87 nightly
The price is $101
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Brentwood Hotel

Silverstream Retreat

Silverstream Retreat
3.0 star property
Stokes Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
"Spotless room good amenities easy checkin"
Australia
Tania
$87 nightly
The price is $100
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Total with taxes and fees
Silverstream Retreat

Quest Petone

Quest Petone
4.0 star property
Petone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Very well laid out rooms. Excellent amenity. Lovely staff. This place was ideal for our family stay "
Australia
Andrew
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Petone

Ava Lodge

Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
Petone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"Check in and out was fast and easy, the receptionist was really nice and accommodating (we were only slightly late but he did offer to keep reception open until 9PM for us). We got a free upgrade, the room was clean and had everything we needed. Would probably stay again if I'm in the area."
United States
Valerie
$120 nightly
The price is $138
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ava Lodge

Martinborough Motel

Martinborough Motel
2.5 star property
Martinborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (82 reviews)
"Excellent location and the room was very good value for money"
United Kingdom
Tony
$56 nightly
The price is $65
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Martinborough Motel

Camellia Court Motel

Camellia Court Motel
4.0 star property
Melling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and it was much more modern than mist motels. Really great place to stay. "
Australia
Matthew
$86 nightly
The price is $99
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Camellia Court Motel

The Martinborough Hotel

The Martinborough Hotel
4.0 star property
Martinborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Spotless room and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Sharon
$124 nightly
The price is $143
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Martinborough Hotel

Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Melling
7.0 out of 10, Good, (274 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff were helpful."
Australia
Roland
$57 nightly
The price is $66
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Champers Motor Inn

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (288 reviews)
"Close to shops and easy to get to"
Australia
Cameron
$86 nightly
The price is $98
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

Avana Suites

Avana Suites
4.5 star property
Petone
6.6 out of 10, (318 reviews)
"Room and amenities were good and staff were very helpful"
Australia
Lorraine
$63 nightly
The price is $73
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Avana Suites

Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge
3.0 star property
Trentham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (542 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff"
Australia
jason
$104 nightly
The price is $119
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Totara Lodge
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Learn more about Lake Ferry

Windswept Palliser Bay beckons with rugged coastal walks and spectacular views where you can spot fur seals lounging on rocky outcrops. Nearby Rimutaka Forest Park offers excellent hiking trails through native bush where birdsong accompanies your journey to hidden waterfalls.

View from the Beer Garden at Lake Ferry - over the rugged southern coast of the Wairarapa
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Top reasons to visit Lake Ferry

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Lake Ferry features breathtaking views of Lake Onoke and the serene lagoon, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy fishing, beach relaxation, and exploring local golf courses in this outdoor paradise.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visitors can find parks and cultural exhibits that cater to families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Charming Accommodation Options: Choose from motels and waterfront hotels offering comfort and stunning lake views.
  • Romantic Getaways: The picturesque landscapes create an ideal setting for romantic adventures and memorable experiences.

Find great hotels near Lake Ferry

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Lake Ferry, Greater Wellington, where you can find motels and agritourism properties tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re searching for a waterfront hotel with stunning lake views or a cozy motel room, Lake Ferry offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for every traveler. Experience the charm of this picturesque location, ideal for both business trips and leisurely vacations.

  • Rydges Wellington Airport: Located a convenient 18 miles from Lake Ferry, Rydges Wellington Airport is a 4.5-star hotel that seamlessly blends eco-friendliness with a business-oriented atmosphere. This eco-certified property prioritizes sustainability, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travelers. It welcomes LGBTQIA guests and provides a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a conference center, ensuring that your professional needs are met without sacrificing comfort. Guests appreciate the modern design and proximity to the airport, making it a practical choice for both leisure and business trips.
  • Quest Petone: Quest Petone, a 4-star property also located 18 miles from Lake Ferry, is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travelers. This hotel offers a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a friendly and supportive environment during their stay. The well-appointed accommodations provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. With its commitment to guest satisfaction and convenient access to local attractions, Quest Petone stands out as a welcoming choice for travelers looking to experience the charm of the Wellington region.
  • Dupont Executive Motels: Just 18 miles from Lake Ferry, Dupont Executive Motels offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience with a focus on eco-certification and business amenities. This motel is perfect for eco-friendly travelers who also require professional facilities, featuring services tailored to business needs. The modern accommodations ensure a restful stay, while its commitment to sustainability aligns with the values of environmentally conscious guests. With a reputation for excellent service and a relaxing atmosphere, Dupont Executive Motels is a top pick for both leisure and business travelers.

Where to stay near Lake Ferry

Lake Ferry, located on the stunning southern coast of New Zealand's Greater Wellington region, offers an unforgettable vacation experience. This charming fishing town boasts breathtaking lake views and scenic landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore nearby neighborhoods for romantic adventures or family-friendly activities, all set against the backdrop of nature's beauty. Whether you’re fishing or simply soaking in the scenery, Lake Ferry is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

  • Whangaimoana: Located a mere 2 miles from Lake Ferry, Whangaimoana is a charming suburb that draws visitors primarily for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The area experiences seasonal visitor peaks, particularly from February to April, making it an ideal time to enjoy the local scenery. Here, you'll find family-friendly beaches that are perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty. The picturesque bay offers plenty of opportunities for photography and relaxation, making Whangaimoana a delightful stop on your itinerary.
  • Ocean Beach: Just 4 miles from Lake Ferry, Ocean Beach is a vibrant suburb that offers a more consistent flow of visitors throughout the year. Peak tourist activity occurs from January to March, providing ample opportunities to experience the lively beach scene. The area is known for its family beaches and scenic vistas, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to enjoying the natural beauty, you can explore nearby shopping centers and malls, offering a blend of leisure and local culture that adds to your travel experience.
  • Pirinoa: Also located 4 miles from Lake Ferry, Pirinoa is a quaint suburb that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from January to March. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Pirinoa is particularly famous for its historic lighthouse, which adds a unique charm to the area. The local bay provides a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re looking to take a leisurely stroll along the beach or delve into the area's history, Pirinoa offers a captivating blend of nature and culture that is sure to enrich your vacation.

Things to do near Lake Ferry

Lake Ferry, located in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at the beach, fishing in designated spots, or exploring local golf courses. Outdoor seating options allow for delightful views while engaging in leisure activities like theater performances. Whether you're fishing or simply soaking up the sun, Lake Ferry provides a charming escape for nature lovers.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Queensgate Shopping Centre, located 18 miles away, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options. For a similar vibe, check out the River Valley Shopping Centre and Clouston Park Shops, both 19 miles from Lake Ferry, featuring local businesses and city atmosphere.

Recreation

At Wainuiomata Golf Club, enjoy a day on the lush greens, surrounded by stunning landscapes perfect for relaxation. Belmont Regional Park offers serene walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for rejuvenation. For golf enthusiasts, Miramar Golf Club provides a challenging course amid beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Embark on the Butcher Track for a thrilling hike through scenic landscapes, located 13 miles from Lake Ferry. For family-friendly fun, ride the Wellington Cable Car, situated 21 miles away, and enjoy stunning views. Explore the Morne LaBaye Trail, also 21 miles away, for more outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Lake Ferry by catching a show at the St James Theatre or The Opera House, both offering captivating performances. For a unique twist, visit the Carter Observatory and enjoy stargazing while soaking in the entertainment vibes. Each venue promises a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Ferry

To save money during your visit to Lake Ferry, consider traveling in January, June, or August when hotel prices are lower. Booking a month in advance or snagging last-minute deals on Expedia can also help you save. Sundays typically offer the cheapest rates, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget accommodations, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and earn you OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Ferry are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Lake Ferry is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Ferry is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Ferry is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Ferry with your flights and activities by purchasing an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Lake Ferry

Lake Ferry offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore the stunning lagoon at Lake Ferry, the serene Lake Onoke, and the picturesque Lake Ōnoke. The area features attractions such as parks and film exhibits, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the scenic beauty and diverse outdoor experiences that Lake Ferry has to offer.

  • Palliser Bay: Experience the stunning coastal beauty of Palliser Bay, located just 4 miles from Lake Ferry. With its inviting beaches and breathtaking scenery, it’s perfect for a relaxing day outdoors or a scenic walk along the shore.
  • Rimutaka Forest Park: Adventure awaits in Rimutaka Forest Park, located 11 miles away. Immerse yourself in nature with its extensive hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • The Weta Cave: Discover the magic of film at The Weta Cave, located 18 miles from Lake Ferry. This cultural hub offers a family-friendly experience with behind-the-scenes insights into iconic movie-making and interactive exhibits.

Best time to go to Lake Ferry

The best time to visit Lake Ferry can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Ferry falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake Ferry falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Ferry

Traveling to Lake Ferry in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is approximately 18 miles away, offering luxury accommodations such as Haka House Wellington, a 5-star hostel just 3 miles from the airport, and the InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both 5-star hotels located 4 miles from WLG. Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) is about 35 miles from Lake Ferry, with excellent hotel options like Greenmantle Estate Hotel, a 5-star lodge 2 miles from PPQ, and Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast, a charming 4-star option just 0.5 miles away. Both airports provide easy access to the region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Ferry?
The best area to stay in Lake Ferry is directly within the small village of Lake Ferry itself, particularly along Lake Ferry Road and the surrounding streets close to the lake and coastline.

This area is the heart of Lake Ferry, offering direct access to the beach and the lake. It's characterized by a relaxed, coastal village feel with a mix of holiday homes and a few local establishments. The Lake Ferry Hotel, a well-known landmark, is located here, providing a central point for visitors. Its compact size makes it easy to navigate on foot.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat will find this area ideal. The serene environment, proximity to the water for strolls, and opportunities for stargazing make it a peaceful escape. Many accommodations offer beautiful views of the lake or the ocean, superb for a relaxing getaway.

For families, staying in Lake Ferry village provides convenient access to the beach for swimming and playing. The calm waters of the lake are suitable for younger children, and the open spaces offer plenty of room for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to go to Lake Ferry?
The best time to go to Lake Ferry is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and most suitable for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures, ideal for enjoying the beach, fishing, and exploring the coast. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to visit local vineyards and enjoy dining al fresco. This season is particularly appealing for couples and families looking for a relaxed beach vacation.

The shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer good conditions, with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures. These times are great for travelers who prefer a quieter experience while still being able to enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking and bird watching.

While winter (June to August) can be cooler and wetter, it offers a different kind of beauty, with dramatic skies and opportunities for cozy evenings by the fire.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lake Ferry.
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