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Discover a selection of 82 homes, 32 apartments and other holiday rentals in Raglan that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The Gazebo at Ribbonwood Farm

Raglan, Waikato

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Price is £790
£113 per night
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The Gazebo at Ribbonwood Farm

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Why visit Raglan

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking coastline with beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a range of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking in picturesque surroundings.
  • Serene Hot Springs: Relax in the soothing hot springs, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through the quaint village of Raglan, offering delightful shops and cafes.
  • Enchanting Whale Bay: Visit the romantic Whale Bay for stunning views and a peaceful escape into nature.

Popular types of accommodation in Raglan

Planning a getaway to Raglan? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation for your stay. Discover the most sought-after options, including private holiday homes, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're after a cosy cabin rental or a spacious house rental, Raglan has something to suit every traveller. Enjoy outdoor seating and soak in the stunning surroundings as you unwind in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Raglan, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular selection for those seeking convenient and stylish living spaces right in the heart of Raglan.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these delightful retreats provide a cosy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, these rustic lodgings immerse you in the beautiful surroundings.
  • House Boats: A unique experience, allowing you to enjoy a stay on the water while exploring Raglan's scenic coastline.**

Top attractions in and around Raglan

Raglan, located in the stunning Waikato region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers seeking picturesque scenery. Notable attractions include beautiful beaches, serene bays, and relaxing hot springs, all catering to travellers eager for adventure and natural beauty. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or solo, Raglan offers a delightful escape into nature's wonders.

  • Ngarunui Beach: A stunning beach located 1.2km from Raglan, Ngarunui Beach is renowned for its relaxed beach vibes, making it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Manu Bay Nature Reserve: Nestled within Raglan, this nature reserve offers a peaceful retreat with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely walks and nature exploration.
  • Whale Bay: Situated 2.5km from Raglan, Whale Bay boasts picturesque scenery and outdoor vibes, perfect for beach activities, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Raglan offers couples memorable experiences, such as a sunset stroll along the stunning beach or a romantic kayak tour through the serene estuary. Don't miss indulging in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, savouring delicious fresh seafood while overlooking the picturesque harbour.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the stunning surf beaches, taking a scenic walk along the Raglan Harbour, or visiting the local art galleries. Children can enjoy kayaking in the calm waters, while parents relax and soak up the breathtaking views of this charming coastal town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Raglan can enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Raglan Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for a leisurely day of sport and camaraderie.

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

If you're planning to travel with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it's essential to refine your search with the right priorities in mind. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Raglan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Raglan with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential 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 Raglan: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Raglan: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer 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 include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Raglan

Raglan, a charming suburb in Waikato, New Zealand, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Visitors can unwind in the picturesque village of Raglan, explore the stunning coast, and enjoy romantic retreats like the enchanting Whale Bay. With its relaxing atmosphere and secluded vibes, Raglan is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil escape amidst nature’s beauty.

  • Raglan Harbour: Nestled in the picturesque area of Raglan, Raglan Harbour is a charming village that attracts visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The harbour is perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure, boasting a beautiful beach and family-friendly bays. Popular attractions include a local arts centre and an aquatic centre, offering a variety of leisure options. Visitors can unwind at nearby spas or enjoy a day of water sports and beachcombing, making it an ideal spot for both families and solo adventurers.
  • Te Akau: Located approximately 5.6km from Raglan, Te Akau is a serene suburb that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking natural beauty. Known for its scenic hiking trails, this area invites visitors to explore the lush landscapes and coastal views. The local beaches are perfect for a day out with the family, while spa facilities provide an opportunity for pampering after a day of exploration. Te Akau's tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas make it a lovely retreat away from the busier tourist spots.
  • Te Mata: Te Mata is a delightful village situated within the Raglan region, offering an idyllic escape for beach lovers and nature aficionados. With its inviting beaches and scenic bays, Te Mata provides a perfect backdrop for relaxing days by the water. Families can enjoy safe swimming areas, while scenic walks along the coastline reveal breathtaking views. This charming village is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Waikato region, making it a must-visit on your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Raglan

If you're planning a trip to Raglan, 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 July tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to easily create new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or organise your travel plans. You'll find your saved or booked properties neatly arranged under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the picturesque beauty of Raglan

The waterfalls and parks create a pretty picture of Raglan. Revered for its surfing, camping and spas, this city is both walkable and relaxing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Raglan

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Raglan has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waterworld (21 mi / 33.7 km)
  • Raglan Golf Club (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Prodrive Golf (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
  • Riverside Golf Club (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Raglan

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Raglan is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Whale Bay (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Hamilton Gardens (23.5 mi / 37.9 km)
  • Ngarunui Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Ruapuke Beach (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Waingaro Hot Springs (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Kawhia Beach (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)

Transport options to and around Raglan

The nearest airport is in Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), located 25.5 mi (41.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Raglan when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Raglan, Waikato, a popular area to stay is the town centre. This vibrant location offers a delightful mix of cafés, shops, and galleries, making it ideal for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere. Staying in the town centre puts you within walking distance of the stunning Raglan Harbour, where you can take leisurely strolls along the waterfront or indulge in various water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Additionally, the famous Ngarunui Beach is just a short drive away, superb for sunbathing and surfing.

Another appealing option is the area around Whale Bay, which is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and more secluded atmosphere. This neighbourhood is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity, as it provides easy access to beautiful walking trails and the stunning cliffs that overlook the Tasman Sea. Whale Bay is also close to the popular surf break at Indicators, making it a favourite spot for surfers.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Raglan?
Prices for holiday rentals in Raglan 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 Raglan 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 Raglan holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Raglan 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 Raglan?
For renting a beach house in Raglan, Waikato, New Zealand, the area around Ngarunui Beach is highly recommended. This popular stretch of sand is known for its surf breaks and stunning ocean views, making it a favourite among beachgoers and surfers alike. Many properties in this vicinity come equipped with spacious outdoor decks, BBQ facilities, and open-plan living areas that enhance the beachside experience. Some rentals may also feature amenities like hot tubs, outdoor showers, and easy access to the beach, superb for families or groups looking to enjoy the sun and surf.

Additionally, the Whaingaroa Harbour area offers a different kind of charm, with holiday homes that provide picturesque views of the water and surrounding hills. Here, visitors can find properties with private gardens, kayaks for exploring the harbour, and proximity to local cafes and shops, enriching the overall experience.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Raglan?
Yes, you can find houseboat rentals in Raglan, which is known for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant surf culture. The houseboats are typically located along the picturesque estuary, providing easy access to the water and beautiful views. Amenities often include spacious decks for relaxing, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and comfortable living areas to unwind after a day of exploring.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Raglan?
In Raglan, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with about 59 available throughout the area. These properties are often situated near the stunning coastline, offering easy access to the town's famous surf beaches and vibrant arts scene. Most holiday houses feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios for enjoying the beautiful views and sunsets.
Are there any family house rentals in Raglan?
In Raglan, Waikato, there are around 70 family-friendly holiday rentals available, offering a variety of choices for those travelling with children. This coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches, particularly the famous Raglan Beach, which is superb for swimming and surfing. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can enjoy playtime.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Raglan?
In Raglan, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an excellent destination for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. This coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches, surf culture, and vibrant arts scene, providing a great backdrop for a memorable stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Raglan?
A long-stay holiday rental in Raglan 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 Raglan?
In Raglan, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a great selection for travellers with furry companions. The area is known for its stunning coastal scenery and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind by the beach. Many of the holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, ensuring a pleasant stay for both pets and their owners.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Raglan?
In Raglan, New Zealand, there are plenty of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 84 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal town is not only known for its stunning beaches and surf culture but also offers a conducive environment for remote workers. Many of the properties are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable desk setups, allowing for efficient productivity during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Raglan holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Raglan 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 Raglan?
In Raglan, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which are essential for self-catering during your stay. Most holiday rentals come with cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals conveniently. Additionally, amenities like microwaves, refrigerators, and toasters are commonly found, making it easy to store and prepare food.
When is the best time to visit Raglan for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Raglan is during the summer months of December to February, with January being the most popular time for holiday rentals. This vibrant period attracts beach lovers and adventure seekers eager to experience Raglan's stunning surf beaches and laid-back vibe. The warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, create the great atmosphere for outdoor activities like surfing, kayaking, and exploring the scenic coastline.

While January buzzes with excitement and a lively atmosphere, December and February also offer fantastic weather and fewer crowds, making them equally appealing for those who prefer a more relaxed experience. The summer months provide ample opportunities for sightseeing, with attractions such as the iconic Manu Bay and the charming local shops just a short stroll away.

For those looking for a more cost-effective visit, June is an excellent choice. While this month falls into the low season, it showcases Raglan's tranquil beauty and offers a great experience—think quiet beaches and stunning winter sunsets. This time is great for travellers who enjoy a peaceful retreat, as well as those interested in hiking the nearby trails without the usual summer crowds.
How early should I book a Raglan holiday rental?
Book your Raglan 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 Raglan?
In Raglan, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture. The stunning Raglan Harbour is great for water sports enthusiasts, offering opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding. Nearby, the famous surf breaks at Manu Bay and Whale Bay attract surfers from around the world, making this a great area for those looking to catch some waves.

The town itself boasts a laid-back atmosphere, with charming cafes and boutique shops lining the main street. Visitors can stroll through the picturesque streets of Raglan and explore local art galleries showcasing the work of regional artists. For those interested in nature, the scenic hikes at Mount Karioi provide breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes.
Can I change or cancel my Raglan home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Raglan 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 Raglan 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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