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Matapouri vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 30 homes and other vacation rentals in Matapouri that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Matapouri

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Why visit Matapouri

  1. Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking Matapouri Beach and Matapouri Bay, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  2. Scenic Tutukaka Coast: Discover the nearby Tutukaka Coast, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, including swimming, snorkeling, and hiking in the beautiful surroundings.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  5. Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of Matapouri, making it a perfect getaway for all travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Matapouri

Discover the charm of Matapouri with our selection of vacation rentals that cater to every traveler's needs. From houses and cozy cottages to modern apartments, there's a perfect spot for you. Whether you're seeking a holiday home, a beach hut, or a hotel, Matapouri offers various accommodation options to enhance your stay. Let us help you find the ideal retreat for your next getaway!

  • Houses: The top choice among visitors to Matapouri, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular alternative, apartments provide self-catering convenience and are great for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming accommodations are perfect for a cozy getaway, often surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic experience with easy access to the great outdoors.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are a fantastic option for those seeking a more upscale stay.**

Top attractions in Matapouri

Matapouri, located in Northland, New Zealand, is a picturesque destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning bays, islands, and beaches, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery. Ideal for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway, Matapouri offers various attractions that highlight its natural beauty. Don’t forget to check out local tourism resources for additional tips on making the most of your visit to this charming coastal spot.

  1. Matapouri Bay: A stunning bay just 966m from Matapouri, known for its picturesque scenery and inviting beach vibes, making it perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  2. Mermaid Pool: Nestled within Matapouri, this enchanting beach offers serene beach vibes, ideal for a peaceful day of sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
  3. Tutukaka Marina: Located 4.8km away, this vibrant marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts, offering thrilling water sports and beautiful beachside views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Matapouri, consider diving with Dive Tutukaka, located 4.8km away. Experience the thrill of underwater sports together, surrounded by breathtaking marine life. It’s the perfect blend of adventure and intimacy, making unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at the Northland Event Centre, only 24.1km from Matapouri, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a relaxing day, visit Mair Park, located 22.5km away, where you can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning natural beauty of Matapouri with group hikes at A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park and Bream Head Coast Walks, both offering breathtaking scenery and adventure vibes within a short drive from your accommodation.

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

When planning your trip, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, it’s important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Matapouri with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Matapouri with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Matapouri: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Matapouri: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. 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 in Matapouri

Matapouri, a charming suburb in Northland, New Zealand, is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning Matapouri Beach and the picturesque Matapouri Bay, where you can bask in the tropical sun or indulge in water activities. Don't miss the breathtaking Tutukaka Coast nearby, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its friendly atmosphere and secluded spots, Matapouri promises a memorable getaway for every traveller.

  • Tutukaka: Located a mere 4.8km from Matapouri, Tutukaka is a picturesque coastal suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This vibrant area attracts visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Popular activities include hiking scenic trails, engaging in thrilling underwater sports, and enjoying the breathtaking coastal scenery. Tutukaka's local landmarks, such as its beautiful bay and family-friendly beaches, make it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day in the sun.
  • Ngunguru: Just 6.4km from Matapouri, Ngunguru is another charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and serene beach vibes. This area is perfect for those who appreciate scenic landscapes and tranquil waters. Visitors can explore hiking trails, access various recreational paths, and visit local stores for a taste of community life. The nearby bay and family-friendly beaches provide excellent opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and soaking in the stunning views.
  • Whananaki: Situated 8.0km away from Matapouri, Whananaki is a hidden gem that promises a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Known for its beautiful campground and scenic hiking trails, this suburb is a favourite for outdoor enthusiasts. Whananaki’s local attractions, including its inviting beaches and serene bay, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're looking to camp under the stars or hike along the coast, Whananaki offers a truly rejuvenating escape.

Best time to go to Matapouri

If you're planning a trip to Matapouri, 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or efficiently manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To explore and make the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Matapouri getaway

Experience the unique character of Matapouri with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Matapouri

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Matapouri a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mermaid Pool (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Tutukaka Headland (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Matapouri

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Matapouri is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Matapouri Bay (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Mermaid Pool (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Woolleys Bay (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Sandy Bay (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Whangaumu Bay (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Moureeses Bay (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)

Transportation to and around Matapouri

The nearest airport is in Whangarei (WRE), located 15.9 mi (25.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Matapouri?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Matapouri are houses. Prefer something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Matapouri?
Different factors influence what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Matapouri, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all of our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Matapouri?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Matapouri travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Matapouri?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for the pooch in your life because Matapouri has 47 stays that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged buddy get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Matapouri?
The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Matapouri include a water view, a nearby waterfront and a nearby river. Whether you're going on vacation with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties include the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Matapouri?
With 13 properties that can host 10 or more people in Matapouri, you don't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From extended family vacations to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Matapouri that welcome kids?
Matapouri has 46 family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes little ones is a breeze with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get conveniences and perks such as dining rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Matapouri?
Treat the kiddos to a day out at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Matapouri:

  • Mermaid Pool
  • Dive Tutukaka

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Matapouri?
Matapouri has three one-bedroom rentals available. Often situated in popular areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is great if you're traveling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while exploring this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Matapouri?
Matapouri has eight two-bedroom properties to choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the space and privacy you need at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Matapouri?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest headlines, check emails or update your social media accounts, there are four vacation homes with WiFi in Matapouri. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Matapouri?
Select your dates and then use our filter tool to find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Matapouri on Vrbo. With 12 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Matapouri?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Matapouri vacation home before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Matapouri for?
It really depends on the Matapouri property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space to play in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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