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Henderson holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 24 homes and other holiday rentals in Henderson that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Henderson

  • Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Discover picturesque walks in Henderson Valley and enjoy relaxing in local parks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits suitable for all ages, including beach outings.
  • Charming Cafés: Unwind at quaint cafés with outdoor seating, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the lively Kingsland area, ideal for romantic evenings or casual family outings.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cottages for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Henderson

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your getaway in Henderson, look no further! Our most sought-after options include Apartments, Houses, and charming Cottages. Whether you're searching for house rentals or holiday rentals in Henderson, we've got a variety of choices to suit your needs. Experience transparency, savings, and reassurance as you explore the best rental options available in this lovely destination.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after lodging option in Henderson, ideal for those seeking a modern and convenient base during their stay.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families or groups, offering spacious living and a homely atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these are perfect for a cosy getaway amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Condos: Offering a blend of comfort and luxury, these accommodations provide great amenities in a central location.
  • Cabins: A delightful option for nature lovers, providing a rustic experience in the heart of the outdoors.**

Top attractions near Henderson

Henderson, located in Auckland, New Zealand, is ideal for outdoor and family holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, urban parks, and entertainment arenas. Visitors can enjoy a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're exploring the local parks or enjoying a day at the beach, Henderson promises memorable outings for everyone.

  • Sky Tower: A striking modern landmark, the Sky Tower offers stunning panoramic views of Auckland. Standing tall at 328 metres, it provides an exhilarating experience with its observation deck, perfect for capturing the vibrant city vibes.
  • University of Auckland: This historic institution is steeped in culture and offers beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Wander through its grounds to appreciate the rich academic heritage and the lively atmosphere.
  • Spark Arena: A premier entertainment venue, Spark Arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports. It's a family-friendly space buzzing with excitement, making it a must-visit for entertainment lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you’re seeking a romantic getaway in Henderson, indulge in the exquisite wines at Artisan Wine or Babich Wines, both nearby. For a touch of adventure, consider a sailing experience at Gulfwind Sailing Academy, just 4.3km away, perfect for couples looking to embrace the outdoors together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Henderson, Auckland, explore the excitement of Eden Park, just 3.7km away, for a thrilling sports experience. Enjoy a splash at the Mt Albert Aquatic Centre, 3.1km away, or glide across the ice at Paradice Ice Skating, located 2.5km away, for unforgettable fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Henderson can indulge in shopping at the vibrant Queen Street Shopping District, play a round of golf at the scenic Titirangi Golf Club, and explore local flavours at the lively Avondale Sunday Market, all within a short distance for a delightful local experience.

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

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

  • Traveling to Henderson with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Henderson with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Henderson: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Henderson: If you're in search of 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. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Henderson

Henderson, a charming suburb of Auckland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore the scenic Henderson Valley for picturesque walks, or unwind at local cafes with outdoor seating. The nearby Kingsland area features a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a romantic evening or a casual family outing. With its friendly locals and relaxed vibe, Henderson is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of Auckland's region.

  • Auckland: Auckland is a vibrant metropolis located 5.0km from Henderson, offering a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Auckland for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. The city boasts various attractions, including the renowned arena entertainment facilities and expansive shopping centres. Notable landmarks nearby include the picturesque family beach and a prominent stadium, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Auckland Central Business District: Situated 5.0km away from Henderson, the Auckland Central Business District is the heart of the city, pulsating with energy and entertainment. This area is ideal for families and those looking to immerse themselves in a lively urban environment. Visitors can explore an array of shopping areas, including bustling shopping mall centres, and enjoy a variety of entertainment options. Close by, you will find significant landmarks such as the stadium and sports facilities, alongside beautiful beaches that add to the district’s allure.
  • Te Atatu South: Te Atatu South is a charming suburb located just 621m from Henderson, perfect for those seeking an outdoor family experience. The area is known for its community spirit and offers a variety of activities, including public markets and educational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy the local park and the nearby stadium, which hosts various sports events, ensuring a fun-filled day for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Te Atatu South provides a lovely, tranquil escape while still being close to the action of the city.

Best time to go to Henderson

If you're planning a trip to Henderson, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in March, July and September, while off-peak times, like May, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can significantly affect pricing. Moreover, opting for a longer stay frequently results in substantial savings. To find the ideal Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new holidays, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. 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 in Henderson?
In Henderson, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 24 available across the area. These properties typically offer multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for comfort and convenience. Many house rentals also feature outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, great for enjoying the pleasant Auckland climate. Additionally, there are several apartments in Henderson, providing a more compact option for those seeking a convenient stay near local amenities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Henderson?
Prices for holiday rentals in Henderson 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 Henderson 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 Henderson holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Henderson 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.
Are there any Henderson holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Henderson 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Henderson?
A long-stay holiday rental in Henderson 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.
When is the best time to visit Henderson for a holiday rental?
September is a wonderful time to visit Henderson, as it marks the beginning of spring in New Zealand. During this month, the weather starts to warm up, with temperatures typically ranging from 12 to 18 degrees Celsius, creating a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Nature enthusiasts will find the local parks, such as the scenic Auckland Regional Park, bursting into bloom, offering vibrant landscapes great for leisurely walks or picnics.

The peak season in Henderson runs from February to April, when the region enjoys warm temperatures and a plethora of events, including local festivals and outdoor markets. This is an ideal time for those wanting to immerse themselves in the community's lively atmosphere while enjoying activities like hiking the Waitakere Ranges or visiting the stunning beaches along the west coast.

If you're planning a trip on a budget, October presents a fantastic opportunity to explore Henderson without the crowds. The mild weather continues, and you can relish the serene beauty of the region as spring unfolds, with fewer tourists around to distract from the stunning natural scenery.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Henderson?
In Henderson, located in the Auckland Region of New Zealand, there are several holiday rentals that cater to remote work needs. These properties typically offer amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable desk chairs, making them suitable for professionals looking to balance work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Henderson holiday rental?
Book your Henderson 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 Henderson?
In Henderson, visitors can explore a range of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural diversity. The Waitakere Ranges Regional Park is a short drive away, offering stunning hiking trails, waterfalls, and native bush, great for outdoor enthusiasts. Holiday rentals in the area often provide easy access to these scenic spots.

The Westfield WestCity shopping centre in Henderson is a popular destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy, featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities. Nearby, the historic Pioneer Village offers a glimpse into the region's past, with restored buildings and displays that reflect the area's heritage.
Can I change or cancel my Henderson home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Henderson 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 Henderson 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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