Kerikeri holiday lettings

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Select from 31 homes, 12 cottages and other holiday rentals in Kerikeri to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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10 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
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(14 reviews)

Beautiful & Unique - The Chapel at the Olive Grove

Russell, Northland

8% off
Price is £799
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£114 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful & Unique - The Chapel at the Olive Grove

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Why visit Kerikeri

  • Stunning natural landscapes: Kerikeri boasts breathtaking scenery, including beautiful beaches and captivating waterfalls.
  • Outdoor activities: Ideal for adventurers, offering a range of recreational pursuits for all ages.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the charming neighbourhoods.
  • Relaxation opportunities: Perfect for unwinding, whether lounging on the beach or enjoying tranquil surroundings.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private holiday homes, apartments, and cosy cottages for a tailored stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Kerikeri

If you're planning a getaway to Kerikeri, the next exciting step is selecting your accommodation. This charming destination offers a variety of options, including houses, apartments, and cosy cottages. Explore the diverse range of holiday rentals and lettings available in Kerikeri, ensuring you find the perfect property to suit your needs and make your stay truly memorable.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Kerikeri, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like experience.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those wanting the convenience of self-catering in a central location.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, offering a touch of elegance for your stay in Kerikeri.
  • Cabins: A cosy choice amidst nature, great for those who wish to immerse themselves in the outdoors.**

Top attractions near Kerikeri

Kerikeri offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and breathtaking scenery. Explore captivating waterfalls and picturesque bays, perfect for immersing yourself in nature and enjoying cultural experiences. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Kerikeri's array of attractions ensures a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Paihia Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand just 5.6km from Kerikeri, Paihia Beach offers a quintessential Kiwi beach experience. With its inviting waters and vibrant atmosphere, it’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Haruru Falls: Situated 4.3km from Kerikeri, Haruru Falls is a picturesque waterfall that exudes adventure and romance. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a great spot for outdoor activities like kayaking or simply soaking up the breathtaking views.
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds: Located 5.0km from Kerikeri, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds is a significant cultural site showcasing New Zealand’s history. Explore the beautifully landscaped grounds, informative exhibits, and traditional Māori carvings that tell the story of the nation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kerikeri, indulge in a wine tasting at Marsden Estate or Cottle Hill Winery, both offering enchanting atmospheres. Unwind together at Skindynamique Waxing & Skin Centre, where you can enjoy rejuvenating treatments in a serene setting. Perfect for couples seeking relaxation and romance!

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Kerikeri, indulge in sweet treats at Makana Confections, enjoy cycling at the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park, or experience thrilling adventures at Action World. Each activity promises a delightful and memorable time for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kerikeri can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of The Old Packhouse Market, challenge themselves at the Waitangi Golf Club, and embark on an adventurous hike at Kororipo Pa, all while soaking in the stunning scenery of Northland's natural beauty.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Kerikeri

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kerikeri with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kerikeri with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kerikeri: For many families, a trip just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kerikeri: If you're seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Kerikeri

Kerikeri, nestled in Northland, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a tropical getaway. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, you'll find gorgeous views and ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Explore the charming neighbourhoods nearby, rich in history and perfect for long stays. Whether you're lounging on the beach or embarking on excursions, Kerikeri promises a memorable holiday experience for all visitors.

  • Paihia: Situated approximately 5.6km from Kerikeri, Paihia is a charming coastal suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. This picturesque destination is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach experience or adventurous hiking trails. The beautiful Bay of Islands provides a breathtaking backdrop, and visitors can enjoy family-friendly beaches. Don't miss the vibrant shopping centre and campground, which cater to both relaxation and recreation, making Paihia a delightful spot for tourists looking to soak in the natural beauty of New Zealand.
  • Russell: Located around 6.2km from Kerikeri, Russell is steeped in history and natural charm. This quaint suburb attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With hiking trails weaving through the area and a variety of shops and campgrounds, Russell offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The local beaches are perfect for families, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all. Explore the rich maritime history of the area while taking in the stunning views of the bay, making your visit to Russell a memorable one.
  • Waipapa: Found just 1.2km from Kerikeri, Waipapa is a serene suburb that offers a wonderful escape into nature. Renowned for its outdoor activities, this area is perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and spa experiences or explore the scenic hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. With local attractions including beautiful bays and family-friendly beaches, Waipapa promises a tranquil getaway while remaining conveniently close to Kerikeri's vibrant offerings.

Best time to go to Kerikeri

If you're planning a trip to Kerikeri, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to reduce costs on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Travel to cosy Kerikeri

The island views, waterfalls and gardens are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Kerikeri. Well known for its fishing, spas and forests, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Kerikeri

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kerikeri a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waitangi Golf Club (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Makana Confections (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • The Parrot Place (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Waitangi Mountain Bike Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Makana Chocolate Boutique (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Skindynamique Waxing & Skin Centre (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kerikeri

Travellers enjoy Kerikeri for its island views, gardens and tropical setting. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kerikeri is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fairy Pools (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Rainbow Falls (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Haruru Falls (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Tapuaetahi Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Paihia Beach (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Tapeka Point Historic Reserve (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Transport to and around Kerikeri

Fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), the closest airport, located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kerikeri when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kerikeri, Northland, New Zealand, the Kerikeri town centre is an excellent choice. This vibrant area offers a delightful mix of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, giving visitors a taste of the local culture and cuisine. Staying here allows easy access to top attractions such as the historic Stone Store, which is the oldest stone building in New Zealand, and the beautiful Rainbow Falls, where you can enjoy a scenic walk and the soothing sounds of nature.

Another appealing option is the nearby town of Waipapa, which is just a short drive from Kerikeri. This area is known for its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to the stunning Kerikeri Inlet, superb for those interested in water activities such as kayaking or fishing. Waipapa also boasts several holiday rentals, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to the main attractions of Kerikeri.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kerikeri?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kerikeri vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kerikeri to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Kerikeri holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kerikeri on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Kerikeri?
For renting a beach house in Kerikeri, Northland, New Zealand, the area around the Kerikeri Inlet is particularly appealing. This picturesque location offers stunning views and direct access to the water, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy a tranquil beachside experience. Many properties along the inlet come with amenities such as private decks, outdoor dining areas, and well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle.

Further afield, the nearby beaches of Paihia and Tapeka Point provide additional options for holiday rentals. Properties in these areas often feature spacious gardens, outdoor showers, and barbecue facilities, superb for entertaining after a day of sun and surf. The proximity to local attractions, such as the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and the beautiful Bay of Islands, enhances the appeal of these locations, offering both relaxation and adventure.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 24 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious living environments, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks or gardens that allow guests to enjoy the beautiful Northland scenery. Additionally, there are several cottages, apartments, and condos available, which provide a variety of options for different group sizes and preferences. Cottages often boast charming, rustic decor, while apartments and condos usually come with modern amenities and convenient locations near local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, Northland, families can choose from a variety of house rentals, with around 33 options available. This charming town is known for its lush landscapes and rich history, making it a wonderful destination for family holidays. Many properties feature spacious living areas and outdoor spaces, superb for children to play and explore. Visitors can expect amenities such as full kitchens for preparing family meals, laundry facilities for convenience, and some homes may even boast private pools or large gardens.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, Northland, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque area, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, offers a variety of properties that cater to travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. Many rentals come with private swimming pools, outdoor lounging areas, and hot tubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring local attractions.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kerikeri?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kerikeri is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a welcoming destination for travellers with furry companions. The area features a variety of holiday homes that typically come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, private gardens, and outdoor spaces great for pets to roam. Many of these rentals offer comfortable living areas and multiple bedrooms, suiting families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, Northland, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 36 options to choose from. This charming town is not only known for its stunning natural beauty but also provides an excellent environment for remote working. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed WiFi, dedicated desks, ergonomic chairs, and even office spaces, ensuring a comfortable and productive work setup. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kerikeri holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kerikeri with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens featuring essential appliances such as microwaves, refrigerators, and cookware. These amenities allow guests to prepare their own meals, making for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Many rentals also provide dining areas and living spaces that enhance the home-like atmosphere, encouraging relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful Northland region.
When is the best time to visit Kerikeri for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kerikeri for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from December to February, with January being particularly popular. This vibrant summer period draws travellers eager to soak up the sun, enjoy outdoor activities, and explore the stunning natural beauty of the Bay of Islands. With temperatures averaging around 25°C, it's an ideal time for swimming, kayaking, and hiking, allowing visitors to fully embrace the region's lush landscapes and pristine beaches.

During these summer months, you can expect a lively atmosphere, especially around the Kerikeri Farmers' Market and local festivals, where you can immerse yourself in the culture and flavours of the area. The warm climate and longer daylight hours make it great for sightseeing and enjoying the picturesque waterfalls and historic sites nearby.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, May presents a wonderful opportunity. While this month falls outside the high season, it offers pleasant temperatures in the low 20s Celsius and is known for fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed experience. The autumn foliage adds a unique charm to the region, making it a great time for leisurely walks and enjoying the local vineyards.
How early should I book a Kerikeri holiday rental?
Book your Kerikeri holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that showcase the area's rich history and natural beauty. The Kerikeri Mission Station, which includes the oldest stone building in New Zealand, offers insight into early European settlement and features beautiful gardens. Nearby, the iconic Rainbow Falls provides a picturesque spot for nature lovers, with walking tracks that lead to stunning views of the cascading water.
Can I change or cancel my Kerikeri home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kerikeri holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Kerikeri holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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