Carrington accommodation from NZ$85

The Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa is 30 kilometres from the heart of Carrington. Or, alternatively, the Peppers Parehua, Martinborough is 25 kilometres away. Some more options in the Carrington area are the Copthorne Resort Solway Park and the Summit Lodge.

After you've cruised Carrington for a while, discover Wellington's other offerings. View Wellington's beaches, coastal plains and forests. In addition you could visit a few of the area's fortresses. Or spend some time snowboarding while you are here.

Looking for things to do? Spend a few hours discovering the Queen Elizabeth Park, Aratoi and Shear Discovery, which you'll find in Masterton, 14 kilometres to the east of Carrington. Should you wish to stay in Masterton, check out the Asure Masterton Motor Lodge and Gateway Motor Inn Boutique Hotel. 25 kilometres to the south of Carrington, you can also stay at Martinborough, which is home to the Martinborough Hotel and Aylstone Boutique Retreat. While in Martinborough, make sure you visit the Martinborough Vineyard, Palliser Estate and Ata Rangi Vineyard.

Get your sporting fix by making a journey to Newtown Park, which is 70 kilometres to the southwest of Carrington. The Airport Motor Lodge and the Quest on the Terrace are both good options if you want to get amongst it.

Wellington International Airport is the nearest preferred airport and is located 70 kilometres away from central Carrington. Hotels close to Wellington International Airport include the Airport Motor Lodge and the Edgewater Lodge.