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Whenuakite holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Whenuakite that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Terrace/patio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Amazing Water Views from the Harbour Masters Cottage! 2 mins walk to the beach

Tairua

7% off
Price is £844
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£121 per night
includes taxes & fees
Amazing Water Views from the Harbour Masters Cottage! 2 mins walk to the beach

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Travel to friendly Whenuakite

The area's wineries and cathedral are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Whenuakite. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its beaches and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Whenuakite

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Whenuakite a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • The Lakes Golf Course (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Mercury Bay Estate (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Tairua Golf and Country Club (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Whenuakite

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Whenuakite is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hot Water Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Cooks Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Hahei Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Cathedral Cove (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Tairua Beach (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)

Travelling to and around Whenuakite

The nearest airport is in Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), located 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is 55 mi (88.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Whenuakite?
Prices for holiday rentals in Whenuakite 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 Whenuakite 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 Whenuakite holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Whenuakite 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Whenuakite?
A long-stay holiday rental in Whenuakite 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 any Whenuakite holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Whenuakite 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.
When is the best time to visit Whenuakite for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Whenuakite for a holiday rental is during the peak season from December to February, with January being particularly popular. This enchanting period attracts travellers eager to experience the stunning summer weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. The warm climate is great for outdoor activities, including beach outings, hiking, and exploring the spectacular landscapes of the Waikato region.

During these summer months, Whenuakite comes alive with vibrant local events and an array of recreational opportunities. Visitors will enjoy the convenience of nearby attractions, such as the breathtaking beaches of the Coromandel Peninsula and the lush beauty of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and relaxation.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in August, when the tourist crowds are thinner, and you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the region. Even in winter, Whenuakite offers its own charm, with cooler temperatures that can still be pleasant for exploring the scenic landscapes without the hustle and bustle of peak season.

Ultimately, the best time for your holiday rental in Whenuakite depends on your preferences for lively summer activities or a tranquil winter retreat.
How early should I book a Whenuakite holiday rental?
Book your Whenuakite 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 Whenuakite?
In Whenuakite, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural significance. One of the main draws is the stunning scenery of the Coromandel Peninsula, particularly the nearby Hot Water Beach, where guests can dig their own thermal pools in the sand at low tide. The beach is just a short drive away and is a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding areas offer numerous walking and hiking trails, including the scenic routes through lush native bush and along the coastline. The nearby town of Whitianga provides additional amenities and attractions, such as the Mercury Bay Museum, which showcases local history and Maori culture.

Additionally, the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters of the region are ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing, making Whenuakite an excellent base for those looking to explore the natural wonders of the Waikato region.
Can I change or cancel my Whenuakite home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Whenuakite 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.

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Are all fees included in the Whenuakite 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
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?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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