Kumeu vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Kumeu that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer, No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Kumeu

  • Stunning Beaches: Kumeu boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Romantic Getaways: With its picturesque landscapes, Kumeu is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic retreat.
  • Charming Local Markets: Explore vibrant markets and interact with friendly locals for a taste of the community.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to charming cottages that offer warm hospitality and comfort.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities amidst breathtaking natural beauty and scenic views.

Popular types of accommodation in Kumeu

Your adventure in Kumeu begins with finding the perfect place to stay. Explore a variety of accommodations, including cozy apartments, charming cottages, and spacious houses. Whether you're looking for Kumeu holiday rentals or comfortable house rentals, you'll experience warm hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere that makes your stay memorable. Discover the ideal rental for your getaway and enjoy all that Kumeu has to offer.

  • Apartments: The top choice among travelers to Kumeu, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A favorite for families and groups, these homes provide space and comfort for a memorable stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages are perfect for a cozy getaway, blending rustic charm with modern comforts.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a peaceful retreat amidst the scenic beauty of Kumeu.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking a blend of luxury and convenience, condos provide spacious living in prime locations.**

Top attractions near Kumeu

Kumeu, located in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning beaches, entertainment facilities, and picturesque jetties, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Kumeu offers a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities that will make your vacation unforgettable.

  • Sky Tower: A striking modern tower that offers stunning panoramas of Auckland. Experience the thrill of the SkyWalk or SkyJump, or simply enjoy a meal at the rotating restaurant with breathtaking city views.
  • Princes Wharf: This charming jetty is a vibrant hub for dining and shopping, featuring friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and watch the boats go by.
  • Spark Arena: A premier entertainment venue perfect for families, hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. Experience the electrifying atmosphere and enjoy a variety of entertainment options.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kumeu, visit The Hunting Lodge Winery for a cozy atmosphere and entertainment. Enjoy a thrilling adventure with Gulfwind Sailing Academy, or unwind at Kumeu River Wines, where you can savor fine wines in a charming setting. Perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement of Parakai Springs waterpark, just 11 miles from Kumeu, offering fun for all ages. Don't miss Trusts Stadium's sports atmosphere, only 7 miles away, and the family-friendly Parakai Aquatic Park, also 11 miles from Kumeu.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Westfield Albany Shopping Centre, just 9 miles from Kumeu, offering shopping and entertainment for all. Visit CraftWorld, a unique store located 4 miles away, or head to Smales Farm, 11 miles from Kumeu, for a blend of business and family-friendly vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritize your filters effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Kumeu with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kumeu with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kumeu: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kumeu: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals 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 amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Kumeu

Kumeu, located in the Auckland Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore charming towns surrounded by stunning natural beauty and sweeping views. Nearby markets and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family-friendly fun or a relaxing retreat. Whether you're seeking entertainment or a serene escape, Kumeu and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Auckland: Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and breathtaking natural beauty. Located not far from Kumeu, it attracts travelers seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and stunning beach experiences. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches where you can soak up the sun, family-friendly beach areas, and a renowned stadium that hosts various events. With a wide array of shopping centers and entertainment venues, Auckland is perfect for those looking to indulge in urban exploration while having easy access to picturesque landscapes.
  • Riverhead: Just a short drive from Kumeu, Riverhead is a charming suburb that promises a delightful outdoor experience. Known for its entertainment-themed attractions, visitors can enjoy a water park, shopping center, and a scenic golf course. The local beaches, including family-friendly spots, provide the perfect setting for relaxation and fun. The parks in the area offer ample opportunities for picnicking and outdoor activities, making Riverhead an ideal destination for families and those looking to unwind in a laid-back environment.
  • Huapai: Nestled around Kumeu, Huapai is a picturesque suburb that caters to those seeking an entertaining and romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centers and enjoy leisurely strolls in the area. The nearby beaches and family-friendly beach locations add to the charm, while highland views provide a stunning backdrop for your adventures. Huapai's inviting ambiance makes it perfect for couples looking for a romantic experience or families wanting to enjoy some quality time together in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Kumeu

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and rental type. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your trip.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your next adventures, allowing you to easily create new trips, continue from where you last left off, or manage your existing plans. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a vacation rental for your Kumeu getaway

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Kumeu. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Kumeu

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kumeu a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Hunting Lodge Winery (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
  • AUT Millennium (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Parakai Springs (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Auckland Zoo (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Bruce Mason Centre (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kumeu

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kumeu is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Muriwai Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Browns Bay Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Victoria Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Takapuna Beach (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Kawakawa Bay (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Long Bay Beach (12.5 mi / 20 km)

Traveling to and around Kumeu

The nearest airport is in Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kumeu when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Kumeu, Auckland Region, a popular area to stay is the Kumeu town center itself. This vibrant area offers a charming mix of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors to explore the community. Staying here puts you close to popular attractions like the Kumeu River Wine Estate, where you can enjoy wine tastings and beautiful vineyard views, and the nearby West Coast beaches, great for a relaxing day by the ocean.

Another inviting choice is the Huapai neighborhood, which is just a short drive from Kumeu and features a more suburban feel. This area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and is conveniently located near the popular Matua Valley Wines, where you can indulge in delightful wine experiences. With numerous vacation rentals available, Huapai provides a variety of options to suit different preferences and budgets.

In addition, the surrounding countryside offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities, such as hiking and biking trails, making Kumeu an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the Auckland Region.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Kumeu?
Prices for vacation rentals in Kumeu 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 Kumeu 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 Kumeu vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kumeu 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.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Kumeu?
In Kumeu, vacation houses are a popular choice, with several available throughout the area. These homes typically feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the picturesque surroundings of the Auckland Region. Additionally, there are several villas in Kumeu, which often come with luxurious amenities such as private pools, landscaped gardens, and stylish interiors.
Are there any family house rentals in Kumeu?
In Kumeu, several family-friendly house rentals are available, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. This area is known for its picturesque vineyards and rural charm, providing a peaceful backdrop for family getaways. Many of these homes boast amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can play safely.

Families can also enjoy nearby attractions, including local wineries that often have kid-friendly activities and beautiful gardens for picnics. Furthermore, Kumeu's proximity to Auckland means that families can easily explore the city's attractions while returning to a tranquil setting at the end of the day.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Kumeu?
In Kumeu, Auckland Region, travelers can find several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque area, located just a short drive from Auckland, is known for its vineyards and scenic landscapes. The vacation rentals often come with amenities such as private pools, outdoor entertaining spaces, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for relaxation and family gatherings.

Many properties may also include features like barbecue facilities and spacious gardens, superb for enjoying the beautiful New Zealand weather.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Kumeu?
A long-stay vacation rental in Kumeu is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Kumeu?
In Kumeu, Auckland Region, there are several vacation rentals that cater to remote workers. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and laptop workspaces, making it easy for guests to maintain productivity while enjoying their stay. Kumeu offers a tranquil environment, superb for focusing on work or unwinding after a busy day. The area is known for its vineyards and scenic countryside, providing a beautiful backdrop for breaks and leisure activities. Additionally, the proximity to local cafes and shops enhances the experience for those looking to balance work and relaxation. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kumeu vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Kumeu with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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 Kumeu?
In Kumeu, popular rental amenities include WiFi, kitchens equipped with kitchen islands, onsite parking, and patios. These features cater well to travelers seeking comfort and convenience during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Kumeu for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Kumeu for a vacation rental is during the peak season from January to March. This is when the region truly comes alive, attracting travelers keen to explore the vibrant local wineries, lush landscapes, and outdoor activities. January, in particular, is the most popular month, offering warm temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s Fahrenheit, great for enjoying Kumeu's stunning vineyards and nearby beaches.

During this time, you can indulge in various outdoor pursuits, such as wine tasting tours and scenic hikes in the surrounding Waitakere Ranges. The lively atmosphere and numerous local events make it an ideal setting for families, couples, and adventure seekers looking to make the most of their vacation.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in May, when the tourist crowds thin out. While the temperatures may be cooler, the autumn colors create a picturesque backdrop, adding a unique charm to the area.
How early should I book a Kumeu vacation rental?
Book your Kumeu vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kumeu?
In Kumeu, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. The neighborhood is known for its wineries, with several vineyards offering tastings and tours, allowing travelers to experience the region's renowned wine production firsthand.

Nearby, the scenic Muriwai Beach provides stunning coastal views and opportunities for outdoor activities like surfing and walking along the rugged shoreline. It is also famous for its gannet colony, making it a unique spot for nature enthusiasts.

For those interested in local history, the Kumeu Arts Centre hosts exhibitions and events showcasing the work of local artists, while the nearby Waitakere Ranges offer lush hiking trails and picturesque waterfalls, superb for day trips into nature.
Can I change or cancel my Kumeu home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kumeu vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, 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 Kumeu vacation 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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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