Opotiki holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 19 homes and other holiday rentals in Opotiki that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including parking and a TV. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Opotiki

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Travel to secluded Opotiki

The beaches and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Opotiki. This city's hiking, horse riding and fishing draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Opotiki

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Opotiki a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ohope International Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Awakeri Hot Springs (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
  • Whakatane Aquatic Centre (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Whakatane River Walk (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Whakatane Golf Club (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Opotiki

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Opotiki. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Opotiki Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Ohope Beach (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Ohiwa Harbour (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Awakeri Hot Springs (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
  • Maraetotara Reserve (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Otarawairere Bay (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Opotiki

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport options to and around Opotiki

Fly into Whakatane (WHK), the closest airport, located 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Opotiki when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Opotiki, the best area to stay would be around the town centre. This location offers a vibrant atmosphere with easy access to various local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, allowing for a delightful experience as you explore the region. The town centre typically has a range of properties available, suiting different tastes and budgets.

One of the top attractions nearby is the stunning Opotiki Beach, superb for relaxing strolls, swimming, or enjoying a picnic while taking in the beautiful coastal scenery. Additionally, the Motu Trails provide an excellent opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic cycling and walking routes that showcase the picturesque landscape of the Bay of Plenty.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Opotiki?
Prices for holiday rentals in Opotiki 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 Opotiki 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 Opotiki holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Opotiki 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 Opotiki?
For renting a beach house in Opotiki, the area along Opotiki Beach itself is an excellent choice. This coastal stretch provides easy access to sandy shores and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Many holiday homes in this vicinity come with desirable amenities such as outdoor decks, barbecues, and spacious living areas, making them superb for families or groups eager to enjoy a relaxing beach getaway.

Further along the coast, the nearby Ohiwa Harbour offers a tranquil setting with stunning estuary views. Here, you can find charming baches that often include features like kayaks for exploring the harbour, outdoor seating areas for alfresco dining, and fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals with freshly caught seafood. The peaceful atmosphere and proximity to natural beauty make this area a popular choice among travellers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Opotiki?
In Opotiki, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 18 available in the area. These houses typically offer spacious interiors, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces ideal for relaxation. Many are situated close to the coast, allowing guests easy access to the beautiful beaches and local attractions. Additionally, there are several apartments, cottages, mobile homes, and cabins, providing a variety of options to suit different preferences and group sizes.
Are there any family house rentals in Opotiki?
In Opotiki, there is a good selection of family-friendly house rentals, with around 15 available across the area. This charming town, located near stunning beaches and lush landscapes, offers a fantastic backdrop for families looking to enjoy a memorable holiday. Many of the properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Opotiki?
A long-stay holiday rental in Opotiki 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 Opotiki?
In Opotiki, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for those looking to enjoy a getaway with their furry friends. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Opotiki?
In Opotiki, Bay of Plenty Region, there are about 17 remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure. These properties often include essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces with desks and chairs, and safe storage options, ensuring a comfortable working environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Opotiki holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Opotiki 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 Opotiki?
In Opotiki, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Most properties feature essential appliances such as microwaves and refrigerators, along with cookware, dishes, and utensils for a convenient self-catering experience. Additionally, many rentals offer complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Opotiki for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Opotiki for a holiday rental is during the peak season from December to February. This vibrant period attracts travellers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning beaches of the Bay of Plenty. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, the warm climate is great for outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, and hiking in the nearby ranges.

December, in particular, is a popular month to visit Opotiki, as the festive atmosphere draws in families and groups eager to explore the region's natural beauty. You'll find plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, including coastal walks and visits to the local markets, all while enjoying the company of fellow holidaymakers.

For those mindful of their budget, consider planning your trip in August. While this is the low season, it offers great experiences, such as the chance to appreciate the quieter landscapes and enjoy the local community without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic. The mild winter temperatures, usually around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, can still provide pleasant days for exploration.
How early should I book a Opotiki holiday rental?
Book your Opotiki 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 Opotiki?
In Opotiki, visitors can take part in the beauty of the Bay of Plenty region. The stunning Opotiki Beach is a major attraction, offering golden sands and opportunities for swimming, fishing, and enjoying the coastal scenery. Nearby, the picturesque Motu River provides options for kayaking and cycling along the scenic trails.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the Opotiki Museum offers insights into the local history and Maori culture, showcasing artefacts and exhibitions that reflect the region's heritage. The town centre itself features a selection of charming cafes and shops, superb for leisurely afternoons.
Can I change or cancel my Opotiki home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Opotiki 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Opotiki 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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