Havelock North holiday lettings

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Select from 46 homes, 12 cottages and other holiday rentals in Havelock North to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Fig Cottage in beautiful Havelock North.

Havelock North, Hawke's Bay

8% off
Price is £448
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£64 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fig Cottage in beautiful Havelock North.

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Why visit Havelock North

  • Picturesque landscapes: Havelock North boasts stunning natural scenery perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore local galleries and enjoy performances at the opera for a taste of the arts.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Stroll along McLeod Street and discover the lovely atmosphere of the area.
  • Romantic getaways: Ideal for couples, offering tranquil spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from private homes, delightful cottages, and well-equipped apartments for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Havelock North

If you're contemplating a getaway in Havelock North, you’re in for a treat. Our most sought-after types of accommodation include charming houses, delightful cottages, and well-appointed apartments. Whether you’re looking for house rentals, holiday lettings, or a range of Havelock properties for rent, we have a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with complete transparency and peace of mind.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Havelock North, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable environment for families, friends, or couples.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking a quaint and picturesque getaway, perfect for enjoying the local landscape.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for those who prefer self-catering facilities in a more urban setting.
  • Chalets: These charming lodgings provide a unique stay that blends comfort with a touch of rustic charm.
  • Condos: A popular option for those wanting modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in and around Havelock North

Havelock North is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With a variety of attractions such as mountains, galleries, and opera, visitors can immerse themselves in culture and adventure. Whether you’re exploring the local scenery or indulging in the vibrant entertainment options, Havelock North offers a delightful experience for travellers looking to relax and explore the beautiful Hawke's Bay Region.

  • Te Mata Peak: A stunning mountain located in Havelock North, Te Mata Peak offers breathtaking panoramic views and a variety of outdoor adventures, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Hawke's Bay Opera House: Situated 1.2km from Havelock North, this beautiful opera house is a cultural gem, providing a romantic setting for a diverse range of entertaining performances and events.
  • Arataki Honey Visitor Centre: Located within Havelock North, this charming centre invites families to explore the fascinating world of honey production, featuring interactive exhibits and tastings in a delightful outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Havelock North, explore the enchanting Black Barn Vineyards and Te Mata Estate for exquisite wine tasting. Don't forget to visit the nearby Craggy Range, where you can indulge in the scenic views and delightful atmosphere, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Havelock North, enjoy a thrilling day at Splash Planet, a nearby waterpark. Unwind at Te Mata Trust Park for some relaxation, and navigate the fun-filled Amazing Maze 'n Maize, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Havelock North, groups can enjoy the vibrant Hastings City Growers Market, just 1.9km away, and experience local produce. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Hastings Golf Club, 3.7km away, offers a fantastic golfing experience. Additionally, Good Fun Bike Rides, located 4.3km away, provides excellent cycling adventures.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some useful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Havelock North with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities you might want, such as a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for a group gathering. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Havelock North with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Havelock North: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Havelock North: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Havelock North

Havelock North, nestled in the picturesque Hawke's Bay Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Ideal for families, you'll discover lovely neighbourhoods and the charming McLeod Street, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a fun place for excursions. Whether seeking recreation or tranquillity, Havelock North promises an unforgettable experience amidst its stunning landscapes.

  • Hastings: Hastings is a vibrant city located approximately 1.9km from Havelock North, renowned for its lively entertainment and adventure offerings. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including a thrilling water park and an expansive golf course. The city’s local landmarks such as the beach and theme park provide ample opportunities for family fun and outdoor activities. Hastings is perfect for those seeking a mix of excitement and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for tourists of all ages.
  • Akina: Akina, a charming suburb just 1.2km from Havelock North, is a delightful destination for families and couples alike. The suburb's appeal lies in its entertainment options, particularly the well-loved water park, ideal for a day of splashing fun. Nearby attractions, including the beautiful beach and various theme parks, provide additional leisure opportunities. Akina’s friendly atmosphere and proximity to Havelock North make it a convenient stop for those looking to enjoy a blend of romance and family-friendly activities.
  • Anderson Park: Nestled around the area of Havelock North, Anderson Park is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers a delightful outdoor experience. With its proximity to the exhilarating water park and beautiful beaches, it’s a fabulous choice for visitors seeking romance and adventure in nature. The local theme park adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for both families and couples. Anderson Park’s serene environment and recreational options provide a wonderful backdrop for a relaxing getaway.

Best time to go to Havelock North

If you're planning a trip to Havelock North, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. 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
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your next holiday? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Cosy Havelock North will entice you

The area's wineries and opera are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Havelock North. This walkable and relaxing city entices travellers with its spas and gardens. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Havelock North

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Havelock North a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Black Barn Vineyards (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Splash Planet (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Craggy Range (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Cape Kidnappers Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Church Road Winery (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Mission Estate Winery (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Havelock North

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Havelock North is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Te Mata Peak (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Napier Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Ocean Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Cape Kidnappers (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Frimley Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Haumoana Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

How to get to and around Havelock North

The nearest airport is in Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), located 14 mi (22.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Havelock North when booking a holiday rental?
When looking to book a holiday rental in Havelock North, one of the best areas to consider is the village centre itself. This charming hub offers a delightful mix of cafes, boutique shops, and local markets, making it an attractive spot for visitors seeking both convenience and character. Staying here places you within easy reach of top attractions such as the stunning Te Mata Peak, renowned for its breathtaking views and walking trails, and the nearby wineries, where you can indulge in some of the region's finest wines.

Another excellent area to explore is the outskirts of Havelock North, where you can find properties located among picturesque landscapes and scenic views. This location provides a more tranquil atmosphere while still being just a short drive from the vibrant village centre. The surrounding wineries and orchards are great for leisurely outings, and the proximity to the beautiful beaches of Hawke's Bay enhances the appeal for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Havelock North?
Prices for holiday rentals in Havelock North 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 Havelock North 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 Havelock North holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Havelock North 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 Havelock North?
For renting a beach house in Havelock North, the nearby coastal area of Ocean Beach is an excellent choice. This beautiful beach stretches along the Pacific Ocean, offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. Holiday rentals in this area typically feature amenities such as outdoor decks that overlook the ocean, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, great for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.

Additionally, the proximity to the vibrant village of Havelock North provides access to local shops, cafés, and restaurants, ideal for travellers. Properties in this region often blend modern comforts with traditional Kiwi charm, with some featuring private gardens and outdoor seating, ideal for enjoying the sunny climate.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Havelock North?
In Havelock North, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 38 available throughout the area. These properties typically provide spacious living arrangements, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxing after a day of exploring the stunning Hawke's Bay region. Many of these homes are situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods, making them ideal for groups or families.
Are there any family house rentals in Havelock North?
In Havelock North, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically around 36 options to choose from. This charming village in the Hawke's Bay Region is known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to local attractions. Many properties in this area feature spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Havelock North?
In Havelock North, there are several holiday homes available for rent that include pools or hot tubs, with around 13 options to choose from. This picturesque village, located in the Hawke's Bay Region, offers a charming setting surrounded by vineyards and hills, making it a lovely destination for relaxation.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Havelock North?
A long-stay holiday rental in Havelock North 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 Havelock North?
In Havelock North, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great destination for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along. The area offers a variety of holiday homes that typically come with modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces, and comfortable living areas, great for relaxing after a day of exploration. See all pet-friendly rentals in Havelock North.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Havelock North?
In Havelock North, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 49 options to choose from. This picturesque village in the Hawke's Bay Region is not only known for its beautiful landscapes but also for its welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace areas, and comfortable office furniture. Some rentals may even offer additional facilities such as meeting rooms and business centres, catering specifically to professionals needing to conduct meetings or conferences. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Havelock North holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Havelock North 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 Havelock North?
In Havelock North, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, as well as refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience. Many properties also come equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy for travellers to enjoy home-cooked dining during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Havelock North for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Havelock North is during the peak season from December to February, with January being particularly popular. This summer period attracts both families and adventure seekers eager to bask in the warm weather and explore the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's Hawke's Bay region. Expect temperatures to hover around the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, great for enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and visiting local wineries.

As visitors flock to Havelock North, the vibrant atmosphere is palpable, with numerous festivals and events adding to the charm. The gorgeous beaches nearby provide an ideal setting for relaxation and water sports, making it a fantastic destination for those wanting to soak up the sun.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. This shoulder month offers a peaceful ambience, allowing you to enjoy the region's natural beauty without the crowds. The autumn foliage creates a picturesque backdrop, great for leisurely strolls and wine tasting experiences at the nearby vineyards.
How early should I book a Havelock North holiday rental?
Book your Havelock North 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 Havelock North?
In Havelock North, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty and local culture. The charming village centre is home to boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, ideal for a leisurely afternoon. Just a short drive away, Te Mata Peak offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and landscapes, making it a popular spot for walking and photography.
Can I change or cancel my Havelock North home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Havelock North 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 Havelock North 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?
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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