Hahei holiday lettings

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Select from 36 homes, 10 cottages and other holiday rentals in Hahei to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Hahei

  • Stunning beaches: Relax on the pristine sands of Hahei Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Iconic Cathedral Cove: Explore the breathtaking natural archway and stunning coastal scenery at this famous landmark.
  • Natural hot water springs: Enjoy a unique experience by soaking in the natural hot springs along the coastline.
  • Hahei Garden Sanctuary: Wander through this tranquil garden, showcasing beautiful flora and serene surroundings.
  • Charming accommodations: Stay in delightful baches or cosy cottages, providing a perfect retreat amidst nature.

Popular types of accommodation in Hahei

Your adventure in Hahei, Waikato, New Zealand, awaits. This picturesque coastal village enchants visitors with its stunning beaches, natural hot water springs, and the iconic Cathedral Cove. For your stay, explore charming houses, cosy cottages, and well-equipped apartments. Many rentals offer enticing amenities, including relaxing jacuzzis, barbecue facilities for al fresco dining, and refreshing pools. Experience the beauty and tranquillity of Hahei while enjoying the comforts of your perfect getaway.

  • Houses: These spacious and comfortable homes offer a perfect retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy the beauty of Hahei.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these modern living spaces provide convenience and a central location to explore the area.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint dwellings offer a homely atmosphere amidst the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Cabins: Rustic cabins provide a unique experience, allowing guests to connect with nature in a serene setting.
  • Caravan Parks: For those seeking a more adventurous stay, caravan parks offer flexible accommodation options in a lively community atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Hahei

Hahei, Waikato, New Zealand, is a stunning destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can revel in its picturesque beaches and scenic bays, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Popular attractions include breathtaking lookouts that offer panoramic views of the coastline. With its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Hahei provides a memorable experience for all who seek adventure and stunning scenery.

  • Hahei Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Hahei Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The clear waters and scenic backdrop create an idyllic setting for a day of leisure.
  • Shakespeare Cliff Lookout: This lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic spot, the area is perfect for hiking and taking memorable photographs.
  • Stingray Bay: Renowned for its captivating scenery, Stingray Bay is a picturesque bay with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and exploring. The surrounding natural beauty offers opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hahei, explore the stunning Cathedral Cove with a scenic walk along the coastline. Enjoy a sunset kayak tour, gliding over tranquil waters, or unwind on the beautiful beaches, soaking in the breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hahei can enjoy a thrilling day at the stunning Cathedral Cove, where children can explore the beach and rock formations. A visit to Hot Water Beach offers the chance to dig their own thermal pools, providing a unique and enjoyable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the stunning Cathedral Cove on a guided kayak tour, or unwind with your group on the beautiful Hahei Beach. For adventure, explore the nearby Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own thermal pool at low tide.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Hahei with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hahei with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hahei: 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 Hahei: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering special rates 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Hahei

Hahei, Waikato, is a delightful coastal suburb renowned for its stunning beach and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can unwind on the pristine sands of Hahei Beach, explore the tranquillity of Hahei Garden Sanctuary, or enjoy a stay in charming Hahei bach accommodations. The friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for families, while its picturesque surroundings invite relaxation and outdoor adventures. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local vibe and experience the beauty of this enchanting destination.

  • Whitianga: Located approximately 8km from Hahei, Whitianga is a charming coastal suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to this picturesque town for its scenic beauty and a plethora of activities. Enjoy rejuvenating body treatments at local spas, play a round of golf with breathtaking views, or relax on the family-friendly beaches. Notable landmarks include the inviting shoreline and nearby mountains, offering a perfect backdrop for exploration and leisure.
  • Cooks Beach: Just 6km from Hahei, Cooks Beach is a delightful suburb that captivates travellers with its serene atmosphere and beautiful scenery. This coastal gem is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or enjoy the vibrant outdoor lifestyle. The area is marked by stunning beaches and a lovely bay, making it a perfect spot for families and those seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Hot Water Beach: Situated only 6km from Hahei, Hot Water Beach is renowned for its unique geothermal springs and stunning coastal views. Visitors are drawn to this suburb for its appealing beaches and outdoor activities. After a day of relaxation at the local resorts or indulging in soothing body treatments, be sure to experience the iconic hot water pools that appear at low tide. With its family-friendly beaches and mountainous surroundings, Hot Water Beach is an enchanting destination for all.

Best time to go to Hahei

If you're planning a trip to Hahei, 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.

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January66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may find considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The beachside setting of Hahei is ready to explore

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Hahei. This welcoming city is known for its beaches, gardens and seaside. 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 Hahei

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Hahei 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:

  • Driving Creek Railway (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • The Coromandel Smoking Co. (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Mercury Bay Estate (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Hahei

Travellers enjoy Hahei for its beaches and gardens. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Hahei is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hahei Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Cathedral Cove (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Hot Water Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Cooks Beach (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Buffalo Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Hahei

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport to and around Hahei

Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), the closest airport, located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hahei when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Hahei, Waikato, a popular area to stay in is close to the beachfront. This neighbourhood offers a delightful proximity to the stunning Hahei Beach, which is renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it superb for swimming and sunbathing. Additionally, being near the beach means easy access to various water activities, including kayaking and snorkelling at the nearby Cathedral Cove, a top attraction that showcases breathtaking coastal scenery.

Another appealing aspect of staying in this area is the tranquil atmosphere, providing a superb getaway from the hustle and bustle. There are a variety of properties available, ranging from charming baches to more luxurious homes, allowing for an enjoyable stay regardless of your preferences. You'll also find local cafés and shops within walking distance, making it convenient to explore the local culture and cuisine.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hahei?
Prices for holiday rentals in Hahei 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 Hahei 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 Hahei holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Hahei 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 Hahei?
For renting a beach house in Hahei, the area around Hahei Beach itself is highly desirable, known for its stunning white sand and clear turquoise waters. Many holiday rentals here offer a range of amenities, such as outdoor decks, BBQ facilities, and modern kitchens, making them superb for families or groups wishing to enjoy a seaside escape. Properties often provide easy access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind on the shore or partake in activities like swimming and kayaking.

Additionally, the nearby Cathedral Cove is a must-visit, famous for its dramatic rock formations and picturesque coves. Rentals close to this landmark frequently feature scenic views and some even have private access to walking trails leading directly to the cove. These accommodations might also include amenities like outdoor showers to rinse off after a day at the beach, as well as spacious living areas for relaxation.

Hahei's charming village centre, with its local cafes and shops, adds to the appeal, providing convenience for those staying in the area.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Hahei?
In Hahei, holiday houses are the predominant type of holiday rental, with around 164 available throughout the area. These properties typically provide spacious living environments, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens, superb for enjoying the stunning coastal views and fresh air. Additionally, there are about 44 cosy cottages that offer a charming, rustic experience, often with amenities like wood-burning stoves and proximity to local walking trails. While there are only a few apartments, they still offer a comfortable stay, suiting those who prefer a more compact space.
Are there any family house rentals in Hahei?
In Hahei, Waikato, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—around 27 in total. This picturesque coastal village is an excellent choice for families, offering easy access to stunning beaches and the famous Cathedral Cove. Many properties provide spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces where children can play and enjoy the fresh air.

Amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities are commonly found, ensuring a convenient stay for visitors. Families can also explore nearby attractions like Hot Water Beach, where digging in the sand reveals natural hot springs, adding a unique twist to a day at the beach.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Hahei?
A long-stay holiday rental in Hahei 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 Hahei?
In Hahei, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these properties offer amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for families or groups. The rentals are often situated close to beautiful beaches, allowing for easy access to the stunning Hahei Beach, where pets can enjoy the sandy shores, especially during the off-peak hours.

Additionally, the nearby Cathedral Cove, renowned for its picturesque scenery and walking trails, is another fantastic spot for pet owners to explore with their furry companions. Hahei's charming village atmosphere, along with local cafes and shops that may accommodate pets, further enhances the experience for those travelling with animals.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hahei?
In Hahei, Waikato, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 116 properties available. This picturesque coastal village, known for its stunning beaches and proximity to the iconic Cathedral Cove, provides an ideal backdrop for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many rentals offer essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, comfortable workspaces, and a relaxing environment conducive to productivity.

Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, including modern beach houses and quaint bungalows, often featuring well-equipped kitchens, outdoor seating areas, and sometimes even ocean views. The local area is great for after-work activities, with opportunities for hiking, swimming, and exploring the natural beauty of the Coromandel Peninsula. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Hahei holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Hahei 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 Hahei?
In Hahei, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also offer onsite parking, which is convenient for those travelling by car. Guests can expect outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, great for enjoying the fresh air and scenic surroundings. Additionally, several rentals feature gardens, providing a lovely area for relaxation or outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Hahei for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Hahei for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from December to February. This summer period is particularly popular, as it attracts sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts eager to explore the stunning beaches and natural wonders of the Coromandel Peninsula. January stands out as the most popular month, offering warm temperatures averaging between 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and hiking along the breathtaking coastline.

During this time, visitors can enjoy the vibrant setting filled with outdoor activities, from exploring the famous Cathedral Cove to indulging in local cuisine at nearby cafes. The long, sunny days provide ample opportunities for sightseeing and relaxation on the golden sands of Hahei Beach, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in June, which is part of the low season. While temperatures are cooler, averaging around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, June offers a tranquil escape with fewer crowds. This is a wonderful time for those who appreciate the natural beauty of Hahei without the bustling tourist activity, allowing for peaceful walks and the chance to experience the area's serene landscapes.
How early should I book a Hahei holiday rental?
Book your Hahei 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 Hahei?
In Hahei, visitors can enjoy stunning natural attractions that make the area a popular destination. The iconic Cathedral Cove, renowned for its dramatic rock formations and beautiful beach, is easily accessible and often a highlight for those staying in the area. Nearby, the Hahei Beach offers soft sand and calm waters, superb for swimming and relaxing under the sun.

For those interested in exploring marine life, the Hahei Marine Reserve provides excellent opportunities for snorkelling and kayaking, with vibrant underwater ecosystems to discover. Additionally, the area is known for its scenic walking tracks, such as the Hahei to Cathedral Cove walk, which offers breathtaking coastal views.
Can I change or cancel my Hahei home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Hahei 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Hahei 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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