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Takapuna holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 19 apartments and other holiday rentals in Takapuna that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Takapuna

  • Stunning Beaches: Takapuna boasts beautiful beaches, including the popular Takapuna Beach and nearby Milford Beach, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a variety of family-oriented attractions, including parks and local tennis facilities, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Visitors can choose from modern apartments, private holiday homes, and delightful cottages to suit their preferences.
  • Warm Atmosphere: Takapuna is known for its friendly locals and inviting atmosphere, making it a welcoming destination.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local culture through nearby entertainment venues and scenic hideaways ideal for unwinding.

Popular types of accommodation around Takapuna

Planning a getaway to Takapuna? You're in for a treat! This vibrant destination offers a variety of charming accommodations, including modern apartments, houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're looking to rent an apartment, find a beach house, or explore house rentals in Takapuna, you're sure to find the perfect spot to unwind. Start your adventure by discovering the best holiday rentals that suit your needs!

  • Apartments: The leading choice for holidaymakers in Takapuna, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular alternative for families or groups seeking space and privacy, providing a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats offer a charming escape, perfect for those wanting a peaceful getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic experience amidst beautiful scenery.
  • Condos: A great option for those who desire a blend of hotel-like services and residential comfort.**

Top attractions near Takapuna

Takapuna offers a delightful mix of beach, family, and business-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Key attractions include the stunning Takapuna Beach and the local tennis facilities, alongside urban parks and entertainment arenas. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Takapuna has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable holiday by the seaside.

  • Sky Tower: A striking modern landmark offering stunning panoramic views of Auckland and beyond. Experience the thrill of the SkyWalk or SkyJump for an adrenaline rush, or simply enjoy a meal at the revolving restaurant while soaking in the vibrant city vibes.
  • Spark Arena: A premier entertainment venue hosting a variety of concerts and events. With a lively atmosphere, it's perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy live performances and create lasting memories.
  • Princes Wharf: A picturesque jetty where you can relax by the water and enjoy the friendly local vibe. Explore nearby cafes and restaurants, or take a ferry to discover more of Auckland's stunning coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Takapuna, indulge in a wine tasting at the enchanting Mudbrick Vineyard or Cable Bay Vineyard, both offering delightful atmospheres. For a bit of adventure, consider a sailing experience with Gulfwind Sailing Academy, creating unforgettable memories together on the water.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Takapuna can enjoy a thrilling day at Eden Park, just 3.7km away, or take a dip at the family-friendly Parnell Baths, located 2.5km away. For more sports excitement, North Harbour Stadium, also 3.7km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range, only a mile from the town centre. Explore local shops at Smales Farm and indulge in retail therapy at Shore City Shopping Centre, perfect for family and group outings.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Takapuna with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Takapuna with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Takapuna: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly perfect without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Takapuna: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include additional preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Takapuna

Takapuna, a charming suburb of Auckland, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the stunning Milford Beach, bask in breathtaking sea views, and discover leafy hideaways perfect for unwinding. The area is renowned for its warm atmosphere, friendly locals, and romantic spots, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers. With its prime location, Takapuna is a gateway to unforgettable experiences in the Auckland Region.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis located approximately 2.5km from Takapuna. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy family-friendly attractions and a lively atmosphere. Explore the bustling shopping malls and centres, or catch an event at one of the local arena entertainment facilities. The city's landmarks, including its beautiful beaches and a renowned stadium, provide ample opportunity for relaxation and adventure.
  • Auckland Central Business District: The Auckland Central Business District, situated around 2.5km from Takapuna, is the heart of the city's urban experience. This area buzzes with energy, offering a mix of family-oriented attractions and entertainment venues. From extensive shopping areas to vibrant nightlife, there's something for everyone. Key highlights include the iconic stadium and various sports facilities. Whether you're dining, shopping, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, this urban hub is a must-visit.
  • Hauraki: Located just 621m from Takapuna, Hauraki is a charming suburb perfect for those seeking a beachside escape. Known for its family-friendly environment and outdoor experiences, Hauraki offers access to beautiful beaches and parks. Visitors can also explore local shopping centres and educational facilities. The area's attractions include beaches ideal for family outings and a stadium that hosts various events, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Takapuna

If you're planning a trip to Takapuna, 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, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°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
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next journey more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better prices, as they tend to fluctuate. Additionally, you could achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Takapuna?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Takapuna are apartments. Want something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Takapuna?
Season, property type and length of stay are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cosy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Takapuna?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Takapuna depends on when you're visiting the area and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Takapuna?
With nine properties that host four-legged guests, your furry companion can join in on your Takapuna holiday. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Takapuna?
Dig out your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are three houses with a private pool in Takapuna. Settle in at one of these terrific holiday rentals and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Takapuna?
Tennis, an ocean view and a barbecue grill are rated the most popular rental amenities in Takapuna. Whether you're heading away solo, with a partner or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that suits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Takapuna?
Take your pick of two Vrbo holiday rentals in Takapuna that can host a group of five or more guests. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to hang out with the people you're holidaying with — and no one else.
Are there holiday rentals in Takapuna that welcome kids?
With nine family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Takapuna, now is the perfect time to introduce your children to the wonders of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays loaded with amenities perfect for holidaying families, like multiple bedrooms, backyards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Takapuna?
Keep your kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in Takapuna:

  • Auckland Zoo
  • Princes Wharf
  • Queens Wharf

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Takapuna?
Takapuna has three one-bedroom rentals available. Often positioned in sought-after areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Takapuna?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the four two-bedroom holiday rentals Takapuna has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Takapuna?
Takapuna has five holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Takapuna?
Pick your dates and then use the filter tool to view holiday rentals with ac in Takapuna on Vrbo. With eight air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Takapuna?
You should check with the Takapuna holiday property you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Takapuna for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in Takapuna is down to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Takapuna.

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