Riverhead holiday lettings

Why visit Riverhead

• Stunning Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful beaches and explore nearby parks for a perfect outdoor experience.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Riverhead offers a welcoming environment ideal for families with various activities to engage in.
• Dining Experiences: Indulge in delightful local dining options that cater to various tastes.
• Tranquil Retreat: Experience a peaceful getaway just a short drive from the bustling city of Auckland.
• Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages, spacious homes, or well-appointed apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Riverhead

If you're wondering what type of accommodation awaits you in Riverhead, look no further. Our most popular options include charming cottages, spacious private holiday homes, and well-appointed apartments. Whether you're seeking a cosy bedroom cottage or a room for rent, we have a variety of house rentals to suit your needs. Discover the perfect vacation rental in Riverhead that offers both comfort and convenience for your stay.

• Apartments: The top choice for holidaymakers in Riverhead, offering a comfortable and convenient stay with modern amenities.
• Houses: A popular option for those seeking spacious accommodations, perfect for families or groups.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these provide a lovely retreat for those wanting a picturesque getaway.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these rustic lodgings offer a cosy escape in a tranquil setting.
• Condos: A fantastic choice for those preferring a blend of luxury and home-like comfort during their stay.**

Top attractions near Riverhead

Riverhead in the Auckland Region offers a delightful blend of outdoor pursuits and entertainment, making it ideal for a beach holiday. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, enjoy activities at local entertainment arenas, or stroll along the jetty. The area caters to families and those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

• Sky Tower: A modern architectural marvel rising 328 metres, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland. Experience the thrill of the SkyWalk or SkyJump for an adrenaline rush while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere.
• Princes Wharf: A charming jetty with a lively waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy dining at waterfront restaurants and take in the friendly local atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind.
• Spark Arena: A premier entertainment venue hosting concerts and events. With a family-friendly vibe, it's an ideal place for an exciting night out, enjoying live performances in a vibrant setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Riverhead, indulge in wine tasting at Kumeu River Wines, just 1.2km away, and soak in the enchanting atmosphere. Alternatively, seek adventure with Gulfwind Sailing Academy, located 6.2km away, for a memorable sailing experience amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Riverhead can enjoy the excitement at North Harbour Stadium, located 3.7km away, or relax at Long Bay Regional Park, just 6.2km from town. For sports enthusiasts, AUT Millennium offers fantastic activities, situated 5.0km away, ensuring a memorable family experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Westfield Albany Shopping Centre for a shopping spree, challenge your mates at the Takapuna Golf Course and Driving Range, or enjoy a leisurely visit to Victoria Park's public market for local flavours and city vibes. Perfect for group outings!

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

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

• Traveling to Riverhead 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 these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Riverhead with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Riverhead: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that 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 home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Riverhead: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional amenities in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool.

Where to stay near Riverhead

Riverhead, nestled in the Auckland Region, is a charming suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy relaxing strolls along the local river, explore nearby parks, and indulge in delightful dining experiences. Just a short drive from central Auckland, Riverhead offers a tranquil retreat while being close to vibrant city life, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Kumeu: Kumeu is a charming city located merely 1.2km from Riverhead, known for its delightful outdoor activities and entertainment options. Visitors flock to Kumeu for its romantic atmosphere, where they can enjoy the local water park and explore the vibrant shopping centre and mall. The area is also home to beautiful beaches and parks, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll by the beach or an adventurous day out, Kumeu offers an inviting blend of relaxation and excitement.
• Whenuapai: Situated 1.9km from Riverhead, Whenuapai is a serene suburb that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts. This suburb boasts an array of attractions, including a spa for some pampering and an aquatic centre perfect for a day of fun in the water. With scenic beaches and mountains nearby, Whenuapai provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and family bonding. Visitors will appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the variety of leisure activities available, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
• Coatesville: Located 2.5km from Riverhead, Coatesville is a picturesque suburb that offers a delightful beach and outdoor experience. Known for its entertainment options, Coatesville features a water park and various body treatment services, perfect for relaxation after a day of fun. The nearby beaches and islands provide stunning scenery and opportunities for exploration, making it a desirable destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. Coatesville's charming environment and welcoming community make it a must-visit during your stay.

Best time to go to Riverhead

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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