Urquharts Bay holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Urquharts Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Urquharts Bay

  • Stunning natural scenery: Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and a picturesque bay setting, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Beachside relaxation: Unwind on tranquil beaches, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in hiking trails and diving at local dive sites for an adventurous experience.
  • Friendly local community: Explore vibrant neighbourhoods with a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing your visit.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and stylish apartments for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Urquharts Bay

If you’re seeking the perfect getaway in Urquharts Bay, look no further. We offer a variety of popular vacation rentals, including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and stylish apartments. Whether you're after a relaxing escape or a family adventure, our selection of Urquharts Bay holiday accommodation promises transparency, savings, and reassurance for a memorable stay. Discover your ideal Urquharts Bay vacation home or charming B&B today!

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday stays in Urquharts Bay, offering spacious and comfortable lodgings perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a more compact and self-contained accommodation, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these provide a cosy retreat in a picturesque setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: A rustic option that appeals to nature lovers, offering a simple yet enjoyable experience amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Villas: Elegant and luxurious, villas provide a sophisticated stay with stunning views, perfect for a special occasion.**

Top attractions near Urquharts Bay

Urquharts Bay offers a delightful escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and stunning outdoor scenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including hiking trails, diving at the local dive site, and taking in breathtaking mountain views. The bay itself provides a picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the serene beaches and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding this charming location.

  • Ocean Beach: Located 1.2km from Urquharts Bay, this stunning beach boasts golden sands and inviting waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The relaxed beach vibes create an ideal setting for unwinding and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
  • Mount Manaia: Just 1.2km away, this majestic mountain offers adventurous hiking trails and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The outdoor experience here is invigorating, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Taurikura Bay: Only 621m from Urquharts Bay, this picturesque bay features serene waters and scenic views, ideal for kayaking and picnicking. The combination of beach and outdoor vibes makes it a lovely spot for relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a memorable couple's getaway in Urquharts Bay, consider diving with Dive Tutukaka, just 9.9km away. Experience the thrill of underwater sports together, surrounded by stunning marine life and the adventure that awaits beneath the waves.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Urquharts Bay can enjoy the sports atmosphere at the Northland Event Centre, just 8.7km away, or unwind at Mair Park, also 8.7km away, offering a serene space for relaxation and wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the scenic Bream Head Coast Walks, a perfect hiking trail for adventure enthusiasts just 1.9km from Urquharts Bay. Alternatively, explore the vibrant Mangawhai Village Market, 12.4km away, or enjoy a round of golf at the Mangawhai Golf Club, located 11.2km from your base.

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

When planning your travels, whether you’re with a group, enjoying a family holiday, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Urquharts Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Urquharts Bay with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Urquharts Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Urquharts Bay: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Urquharts Bay

Urquharts Bay offers a delightful blend of stunning ocean views and tranquil beaches, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the safe shores and deeper waters, ideal for adventurous activities. Nearby, you can discover vibrant communities that exude a friendly atmosphere, making it easy to unwind and enjoy the local charm. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, Urquharts Bay and its surroundings promise a memorable experience.

  • Whangarei Heads: Whangarei Heads is a picturesque suburb located approximately 1.9km from Urquharts Bay. It offers stunning coastal scenery and is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, such as hiking along scenic trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. The area is dotted with beautiful beaches, perfect for family outings, swimming, or simply relaxing by the bay. Whangarei Heads is an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature's beauty.
  • Waipu: Located around 6.8km from Urquharts Bay, Waipu is a charming suburb that attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and vibrant community. The area is known for its outdoor activities, including various hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of Northland. Waipu also features a shopping centre, allowing travellers to indulge in local crafts and produce. The inviting beaches and the nearby bay make it a perfect destination for families and those looking to unwind in a serene environment.
  • Ruakaka: Situated approximately 4.3km from Urquharts Bay, Ruakaka is a delightful suburb renowned for its expansive beach and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails or enjoy a day at the local water park, making it a fantastic destination for families. The area boasts family-friendly beaches that are ideal for swimming and picnics, while the surrounding bay offers beautiful views. Ruakaka’s laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty make it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Best time to go to Urquharts Bay

If you're planning a trip to Urquharts 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume previous ones, or review and arrange your travel plans. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Urquharts Bay awaits you

The gardens, mountains and parks display a scene truly unique to Urquharts Bay. Travellers appreciate the bars in this welcoming city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Urquharts Bay

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Urquharts Bay is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ocean Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Mount Manaia (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Mcleod Bay (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Ruakaka Beach (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Waipu Cove Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Waipu Caves (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

How to get to and around Urquharts Bay

Fly into Whangarei (WRE), the closest airport, located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Urquharts Bay?
Based on our data, houses are the most desirable property type in Urquharts Bay. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can vary. Vrbo has holiday rentals with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Urquharts Bay?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Urquharts Bay?
The average price for a holiday rental near the beach in Urquharts Bay depends on when you're travelling and the size and type of property you want. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Urquharts Bay?
With 10 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your furry best friend can join in the fun on your Urquharts Bay holiday. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Urquharts Bay?
The most popular rental amenities guests are looking for in Urquharts Bay are tennis, a nearby waterfront and a beach view. Whether you're hitting the road with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Urquharts Bay?
Take your pick of eight Vrbo properties in Urquharts Bay that can accommodate a group of five or more guests. You'll get all the privacy and room you need to hang out with your favourite people — and no one else.
Are there holiday rentals in Urquharts Bay that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for an unforgettable adventure in Urquharts Bay at one of our 10 family-friendly properties. These stays provide conveniences that are great for trips with youngsters, such as kitchens, living rooms and entertainment areas. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Urquharts Bay?
If the kids are travelling with you, stick these family-friendly attractions in Urquharts Bay on your list of things to see:

  • Mount Manaia
  • Bream Head Coast Walks

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Urquharts Bay?
Urquharts Bay has two two-bedroom holiday rentals to choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Urquharts Bay?
Urquharts Bay has four holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Urquharts Bay?
You can choose from three Vrbo holiday homes with air conditioning in Urquharts Bay providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Urquharts Bay?
We recommend checking with the Urquharts Bay holiday home you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Urquharts Bay for?
It really depends on the Urquharts Bay property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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