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Hawera vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Hawera to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Hawera

Find out more about Hawera

Why visit Hawera

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Hawera offers a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to beach outings, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Explore local history at museums and historic towers, enriching your understanding of the region.
  3. Family-Friendly Activities: The area is packed with attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for families.
  4. Charming Accommodation: Choose from cozy cottages, rustic cabins, and private vacation homes for a comfortable stay.
  5. Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy stunning beaches and lush surroundings that provide a tranquil escape into nature.

Popular types of accommodation in Hawera

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Hawera, you'll find a variety of charming options to suit your needs. The most popular types of accommodation include houses, cozy cottages, and rustic cabins. Whether you're searching for Hawera apartments, new rentals, or holiday homes, our platform offers transparent information to help you secure the perfect getaway. Experience the beauty of Hawera with comfort and convenience at your fingertips.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Hawera, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families, couples, or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option that provides a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing retreat in nature.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience, these cabins immerse you in the local landscape.
  • Apartments: Convenient and stylish, apartments are great for travelers looking for easy access to local amenities.**

Top attractions in Hawera

Hawera, Taranaki, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including reserves, historic towers, and museums, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or in a group, Hawera promises a memorable getaway filled with unique points of interest.

  1. Hawera Water Tower: A historic landmark, this water tower offers a glimpse into the town's past and stunning views from its observation deck, surrounded by rich cultural vibes.
  2. KD's Elvis Presley Museum: A unique museum dedicated to the King of Rock 'n' Roll, featuring an extensive collection of memorabilia that immerses visitors in Elvis's vibrant culture.
  3. King Edward Park: This urban park is perfect for families, with spacious green areas, playgrounds, and walking paths, providing a relaxing outdoor retreat in the heart of the city.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Hawera, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the Hawera Golf Course or the Stratford Golf Course, both offering great outdoor vibes. For a touch of entertainment, the Taranaki Electricity Trust Kings Theatre, located 27.4km away, provides a charming cinema experience perfect for families.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Hawera with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hawera with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can make for a more enjoyable experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hawera: For many, a family getaway isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hawera: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering 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 consider additional features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Hawera

Hawera, nestled in the heart of Taranaki, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore its charming residential suburbs, perfect for a relaxing escape. Nearby, lush landscapes and stunning beaches invite you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Embrace the region's vibrant culture while enjoying eco-friendly experiences that cater to all ages. Whether you're after recreation or a peaceful retreat, Hawera and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation.

  • Ohawe: Located approximately 6.4km from Hawera, Ohawe is a charming suburb that beckons visitors with its stunning beach and family-friendly atmosphere. This picturesque coastal locale offers a delightful outdoor experience, making it perfect for families looking to enjoy quality time together. Spend your day relaxing on the sandy shores, explore the nearby urban park, or enjoy beach activities that make lasting memories. The tranquil setting and beautiful landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for a peaceful getaway.
  • Okaiawa: About 9.7km away from Hawera, Okaiawa is a vibrant suburb that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. Known for its excellent golf course, this area is a haven for those looking to tee off amid stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including beach outings and sports events. Okaiawa also hosts an event conference venue, making it a great spot for gatherings and community events. With its blend of natural beauty and sporting facilities, Okaiawa is a perfect destination for adventure seekers.
  • Te Roti: Situated around 11.3km from Hawera, Te Roti is a quaint suburb that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. While it may be less known than its neighbouring areas, Te Roti provides a serene environment ideal for relaxation. The community is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers opportunities to explore the local charm and tranquility. Whether you’re seeking a quiet day or a base for exploring the broader Taranaki region, Te Roti is a lovely stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Hawera

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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, be sure to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your journey!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel details. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the rustic city of Hawera

Enjoy the culture and other features of Hawera. This relaxing city is known for its surfing, boating and spas. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Hawera

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Hawera a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hollard Gardens (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Manganui Ski Area (22.5 mi / 36.3 km)
  • Hawera Golf Course (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Te Kapua Park Racecourse (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Eltham Golf Course (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Stratford Golf Course (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hawera

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hawera is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Rotokare Scenic Reserve (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Hollard Gardens (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • King Edward Park (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • King Edward Park (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Victoria Park Memorial (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

Transportation options to and around Hawera

Fly into New Plymouth (NPL), the closest airport, located 40.4 mi (65.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Hawera?
Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Hawera, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect Hawera pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Hawera?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hawera?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Enter your Hawera travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Hawera?
You're in luck! There are. You can pick from three vacation rentals that cater to pets in Hawera. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with space outdoors for your fur baby to play around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect vacation home on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Hawera?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Hawera, a barbecue grill, a fireplace and a garden are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll discover options to match your taste and style, whether you're going on a vacation with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Hawera that welcome kids?
Hawera has three family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and amenities such as dining rooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Hawera?
Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in Hawera is child's play with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Tawhiti Museum
  • King Edward Park
  • Hawera Water Tower

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Hawera?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom vacation rentals Hawera has to offer.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Hawera?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Hawera vacation home before you book.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Hawera for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Hawera vacation home for is up to the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and convenient, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.
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