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Discover a selection of 29 homes and other holiday rentals in Cable Bay that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Relax and unwind at the beach, a 5min walk from your back door.

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Perfect Beach Holiday in Doubtless Bay

Taipa, Northland

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£114 per night

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Panoramic views to Doubtless Bay

Sleeps 9 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Unique and nice house

This holiday home is very warm and a couple of big windows for a nice view outside. Modern kitchen and big living room. There are also lots of board games for kids to enjoy. Nice decorating inside the house :)

Christy C.

Stayed Apr 2022

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Why visit Cable Bay

Stunning Beaches: Cable Bay boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, from water sports to hiking, amidst breathtaking scenery.
Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly local vibe and experience the rich cultural offerings.
Scenic Views: Revel in panoramic views of the sea and nearby islands, ideal for photography and peaceful contemplation.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, modern apartments, and private holiday homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Cable Bay

If you're pondering on the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Cable Bay, worry not, as we've got plenty of options to suit your needs. Our most sought-after choices include charming houses, delightful cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're after beachfront accommodation or a cosy retreat, our Cable Bay holiday rentals promise a memorable stay in this picturesque locale.

Houses: The top choice for visitors in Cable Bay, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
Cottages: A charming option, these quaint retreats provide a cosy atmosphere perfect for couples or small families.
Apartments: Convenient and fully equipped, apartments are a great choice for those seeking independence during their stay.
Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins provide a unique experience amidst nature, perfect for a tranquil getaway.
Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer an upscale stay with stunning views, ideal for a more indulgent holiday.**

Top attractions near Cable Bay

Cable Bay, Northland, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include the beautiful beaches, local reserves, and nearby islands. Whether you're travelling solo or with family, you'll find plenty to explore. Don't forget to consider the distances to various points of interest around Cable Bay to make the most of your visit.

Coopers Beach: Located 621m from Cable Bay, Coopers Beach boasts stunning golden sands and a relaxing beach atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Taumarumaru Recreation Reserve: Situated half a mile from Cable Bay, this national park offers thrilling outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenic views, ideal for hiking and picnicking.
Rangikapiti Pa Historic Reserve: Just 1.2km from Cable Bay, this tranquil reserve provides a peaceful escape with beautiful sunny weather, perfect for a relaxing day in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you’re seeking a romantic getaway in Cable Bay, indulge in a wine tasting at the nearby Dancing Petrel Vineyard, just 1.9km away, or explore the charming Okahu Estate Winery, 9.3km from town. Both offer enchanting atmospheres perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cable Bay can explore the stunning beaches, enjoy a family picnic at the nearby scenic reserves, and take part in exciting water sports. Don't miss the chance to visit the local markets for unique crafts and delicious treats that the whole family will love.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round at Carrington Golf Course or Whangaroa Golf Club, both offering stunning outdoor settings just a short drive from Cable Bay. For a unique shopping experience, visit the Ancient Kauri Kingdom, where you can find beautiful local crafts and souvenirs.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Cable Bay

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

Traveling to Cable Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Cable Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Cable Bay: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their beloved pet by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Cable Bay: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Cable Bay

During your visit to Cable Bay, Northland, you'll be captivated by its stunning beach and breathtaking sea views. This charming suburb offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for families and those seeking a secluded getaway. Explore the scenic Cable Bay Beach, bask in the sun, and immerse yourself in the friendly local vibe. With various outdoor activities and panoramic views, Cable Bay promises an unforgettable holiday experience in New Zealand.

Taipa: Located a mere 1.2km from Cable Bay, Taipa is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. The area boasts picturesque scenery, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails that offer breathtaking views, as well as a well-equipped campground for those wishing to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Golf enthusiasts will also find a delightful course nearby. The local highlights include Taipa Beach and the tranquil bay, where families can relax and create lasting memories.
Mangonui: Also situated 1.2km from Cable Bay, Mangonui is a delightful suburb that captures the essence of coastal New Zealand. This area is celebrated for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, drawing in visitors eager to explore. With a variety of activities on offer, including hiking trails and golf, Mangonui is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to enjoy the fresh air. The magnificent beaches and the serene bay are perfect for family outings, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy the natural splendour this region has to offer.
Coopers Beach: Just 559m from Cable Bay, Coopers Beach is a picturesque suburb that promises a serene escape. Known for its inviting beaches and outdoor activities, this area is a haven for those who appreciate nature. Visitors can partake in thrilling adventure activities or explore the nearby hiking trails. The local campground provides a great option for those wishing to stay overnight and soak up the stunning surroundings. Coopers Beach is an ideal spot for families, offering a beautiful beach and a peaceful bay to enjoy together.

Best time to go to Cable Bay

If you're planning a trip to Cable Bay, 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. 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 made easy

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

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Cable Bay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Cable Bay. This welcoming city has many special qualities. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Cable Bay

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Cable Bay has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Carrington Golf Course (11 mi / 17.8 km)
Okahu Estate Winery (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
Dancing Petrel Vineyard (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Whangaroa Golf Club (9 mi / 14.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cable Bay

Whether you're an adventurous 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 Cable Bay. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Cable Bay Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
Coopers Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Coopers Beach (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
Taipa Beach (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
Hihi Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
Tokerau Beach (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Cable Bay

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport to and around Cable Bay

Fly into Kaitaia (KAT), the closest airport, located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 30.1 mi (48.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Cable Bay?

The most popular types of holiday rentals in Cable Bay are houses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Cable Bay?

The average price for a holiday home in Cable Bay can vary depending on factors such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or an apartment just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cable Bay?

Prices for beach houses in Cable Bay will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Cable Bay?

With 32 holiday rentals that allow pets, your furry best friend can join you on your Cable Bay break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find the pawfect pad on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Cable Bay?

A barbecue grill, a water view and a fireplace are rated the most popular rental amenities in Cable Bay. Whether you're taking to the road by yourself, with your sweetheart or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Cable Bay?

With two properties that can sleep 10 or more guests in Cable Bay, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From holidays with the extended family to events like weddings and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.

Are there holiday rentals in Cable Bay that welcome kids?

Bring the whole family together for an unforgettable adventure in Cable Bay at one of our 32 family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are great for trips with children, like full kitchens, living rooms and outdoor spaces. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and decide on your favourite.

What are the top attractions for families in Cable Bay?

There's a ton of awesome things to see and do with the family in Cable Bay, including:

Taipa Beach
Coopers Beach
Cable Bay Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Cable Bay?

Yes, you can pick from two one-bedroom rentals in Cable Bay. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You won't need to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Cable Bay?

Choose from 10 two-bedroom homes in Cable Bay. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Cable Bay?

Whether you'd like to keep up with world events, look over emails or surf social media, there are 12 holiday homes with WiFi in Cable Bay. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Cable Bay?

Work out your travel dates and then make use of the filters to locate holiday rentals with air conditioning in Cable Bay on Vrbo. With 12 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy stay.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Cable Bay?

The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Cable Bay holiday home before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Cable Bay for?

It's up to the Cable Bay property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.