Whangarei vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 28 homes and other vacation rentals in Whangarei that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Whangarei

The parks, waterfalls and beaches are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Whangarei. This city is well-known for its spas and diving. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Whangarei

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Whangarei a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tutukaka Headland (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Refining NZ Visitors Centre (12 mi / 19.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Whangarei

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Whangarei. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Whangarei Falls (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Waipu Caves (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Ruakaka Beach (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Matapouri Bay (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Sandy Bay (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Ocean Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Whangarei

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 66°F.

Transportation to and around Whangarei

Fly into Whangarei (WRE), the closest airport, located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whangarei when booking a vacation rental?

If you're planning a break in Whangarei, Tikipunga is among the most popular locations to stay. Whatever your travel style, Vrbo is sure to have a vacation home here that's ideal for you.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Whangarei?

Based on our data, houses are the most popular type of vacation property in Whangarei. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect stay differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Whangarei?

The average price for a vacation rental in Whangarei is determined by a number of factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or an apartment for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with exceptional value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Whangarei?

Prices for beach houses in Whangarei will vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Whangarei?

Yes. You can choose from 322 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Whangarei. Several of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with a garden for your four-legged fur baby to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Whangarei?

Add a new level of fun to your getaway by booking your crew into one of the 22 houses with a private pool in Whangarei. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend carefree days splashing and playing in a swimming pool that's all your own.

What are popular rental amenities in Whangarei?

A fireplace, a barbecue grill and a nearby river head the list of most popular rental amenities in Whangarei. Whether you're heading away as a party of one, with your spouse or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Whangarei?

With 50 properties that can host 10 guests or more in Whangarei, you won't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From vacations with the extended family to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Whangarei that welcome kids?

With 320 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from in Whangarei, there's never been a better time to introduce the little ones to the wonders of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays that feature amenities perfect for families on the move, like dining rooms, backyards, entertainment areas and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Whangarei?

You'll find lots of exciting things to see and do with the family in Whangarei, including:

  • Kingdom of Zion
  • Whangarei Art Museum
  • Botanica & Cafler Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Whangarei?

Yes, you'll find 47 one-bedroom properties in Whangarei to select from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is an excellent option if it's just you and your partner or if you're traveling alone. Add in more privacy, space and convenience than a hotel, and you're bound to have an unforgettable break.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Whangarei?

Gather your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 75 two-bedroom vacation homes Whangarei has to offer.

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