Blockhouse Bay holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Blockhouse Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Blockhouse Bay

  • Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Blockhouse Bay features beautiful parks and a picturesque jetty pier, perfect for leisurely strolls and family gatherings.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant community atmosphere while exploring quaint shops and cafes along Blockhouse Bay Road and Bolton Street.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The neighbourhood offers various recreational options, making it an ideal destination for family adventures.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the natural charm of the area.
  • Relaxed Ambiance: Blockhouse Bay's friendly and laid-back vibe invites visitors to unwind and enjoy their surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation around Blockhouse Bay

Discover Blockhouse Bay, a charming neighbourhood in Auckland Region, New Zealand. Enjoy a variety of holiday rentals, including apartments, private holiday homes, and cosy cottages, all offering a blend of comfort and local charm. Experience local attractions and landmarks, and indulge in the authentic Blockhouse Bay lifestyle with our curated selection of rental properties. Whether you're after a relaxing retreat or an adventure, Blockhouse Bay holiday rentals provide transparency, savings, and reassurance for your perfect stay.

  • Apartments: Enjoy contemporary flats in Blockhouse Bay, offering stylish comfort and modern amenities for urban explorers.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish the freedom of exclusive family residences, ideal for those seeking privacy and space.
  • Cottages: Embrace quaint and cosy retreats, perfect for a charming, rustic holiday experience.
  • Villas: Indulge in luxurious, spacious abodes offering refined elegance and superior amenities.
  • Condos: Opt for well-appointed, modern condominiums that provide a sleek and efficient stay.**

Top attractions near Blockhouse Bay

Blockhouse Bay offers a delightful mix of urban parks, a scenic jetty pier, and beautiful mountains, making it ideal for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can enjoy the local culture and breathtaking scenery while exploring the diverse attractions right within this charming neighbourhood. Whether seeking active pursuits or a serene escape, Blockhouse Bay presents a perfect setting for a memorable holiday filled with nature and cultural experiences.

  • Sky Tower: Modern tower with vibrant city vibes, located 10km from Blockhouse Bay, offering panoramic views and a contemporary urban experience.
  • Mount Eden: Majestic mountain 6km from Blockhouse Bay, promising adventurous outdoor pursuits and scenic vistas.
  • Princes Wharf: Friendly jetty pier 10km from Blockhouse Bay, where locals gather along the waterfront for leisurely strolls and community charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Blockhouse Bay? Enjoy a scenic stroll along the waterfront, savour a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, or take a leisurely walk through nearby parks. Don't forget to catch a stunning sunset by the shore for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Blockhouse Bay can enjoy the beautiful beaches at Blockhouse Bay Beach Reserve, where kids can play and explore. Additionally, nearby, the popular Auckland Zoo offers a fantastic opportunity to see native and exotic animals, making it a perfect family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Blockhouse Bay, Auckland, your group can venture to Tree Adventures, a zipline and ropes course located 32km away. Indulge in an outdoor adventure that promises a thrilling experience in a natural setting.

*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 around Blockhouse Bay

Whether you are journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search using the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Blockhouse Bay with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, as well as facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for socialising with friends. Luckily, you can apply filters for all these features, and many others, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Blockhouse Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blockhouse Bay: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz 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 Blockhouse Bay: If you're seeking holiday rentals with 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Blockhouse Bay

Experience the allure of Blockhouse Bay with its scenic outdoor spaces and vibrant local culture. Meander along Blockhouse Bay Road and Bolton Street, where the neighbourhood’s friendly atmosphere and relaxed charm create a perfect backdrop for a budget-friendly, family-oriented adventure. Discover the essence of Auckland City’s suburbia, where every corner invites exploration and relaxation.

  • Auckland: Auckland is a vibrant metropolis where Blockhouse Bay is located, offering a diverse mix of attractions for a family, outdoor, and beach experience. The city's dynamic atmosphere is enhanced by its proximity to a range of exciting venues including arena entertainment facilities, shopping centres, and shopping mall centres. Visitors can revel in the scenic allure of nearby beaches, family-friendly coastal spots, and sports facility stadiums, making Auckland an ideal destination for those seeking a well-rounded holiday experience.
  • Auckland Central Business District: A short 10km journey from Blockhouse Bay, the Auckland Central Business District is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to travellers in search of a family, city-themed, and business-themed experience. The area boasts a variety of attractions including arena entertainment facilities, shopping areas, and shopping mall centres. Local landmarks such as stadiums and sports facility stadiums, along with a nearby beach, contribute to a multifaceted travel experience that blends urban sophistication with coastal charm.
  • New Windsor: Situated 1km from Blockhouse Bay, New Windsor is a charming neighbourhood that offers a family, culture-themed, and outdoor experience. The locale is known for its unique blend of cultural attractions and recreational activities, including motor racing and vibrant shopping areas. Key local landmarks include a library, sports facility stadium, and a family beach, ensuring that visitors enjoy a rich and varied itinerary during their holiday exploration of the area.

Best time to go to Blockhouse Bay

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make all the difference, as fares often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to start new journeys, resume your plans, or review and organise your current bookings. Any properties you have saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For more details on Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Blockhouse Bay?
Season, property type and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Blockhouse Bay?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Blockhouse Bay depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Blockhouse Bay?
Keeping the kids amused during your holiday in Blockhouse Bay is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Auckland Zoo
  • Princes Wharf
  • Queens Wharf

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Blockhouse Bay?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Blockhouse Bay you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Blockhouse Bay for?
It all depends on the Blockhouse Bay property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. You can enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.