Whakapara holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Whakapara to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, 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 to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Whakapara

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque bays and beautiful islands.
  • Waterfall Wonders: Visit the spectacular Whangarei Falls for a scenic day out.
  • Māori Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local Māori culture by exploring historic sites and maps.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to relaxing by the Wairua River.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Whakapara

Whakapara offers a fantastic selection of holiday rentals to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're after a private vacation home, a cosy cottage in Maungatapere, or a modern apartment, you'll find the perfect base for exploring the Whangarei district. With a range of Whangarei homes and Whangarei holiday rentals available, your next getaway is just a few clicks away. Embrace the charm of Whakapara and enjoy a memorable stay!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Whakapara, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular selection for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats provide a cosy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Cabins: A favourite among nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Villas: Luxurious options that provide ample space and upscale facilities for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions near Whakapara

Whakapara, nestled in Northland, New Zealand, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Key attractions include beautiful islands, picturesque bays, and breathtaking waterfalls. Don't miss visiting the Whangarei Falls and the scenic Wairua River to fully immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. Whether you're travelling solo or with mates, Whakapara promises a memorable getaway.

  • Whangarei Falls: A stunning waterfall located 16.1km from Whakapara, Whangarei Falls offers a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and romantic picnics amidst nature's beauty.
  • Oakura Bay: Just 17.7km away, Oakura Bay features a picturesque beach with pristine views, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the scenic surrounds.
  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens: Located 19.3km from Whakapara, this private garden showcases tropical flora in a serene setting, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Whakapara, consider diving with Dive Tutukaka, located 24.1km away. Experience the thrill of underwater sports together, surrounded by stunning marine life. It’s an adventure that promises excitement and unforgettable moments for couples seeking something special.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at the Northland Event Centre, just 22.5km from Whakapara, enjoying the sports atmosphere. Mair Park, 19.3km away, offers a lovely spot for relaxation, while the Makana Chocolate Boutique, 32.2km away, is perfect for indulging in sweet treats together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups travelling to Whakapara can experience the A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, an 17.7km hiking trail offering adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. It's a perfect opportunity to immerse in the natural beauty of Northland, New Zealand.

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

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider the advantages of booking a longer stay, which can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Whakapara

Whakapara, nestled in Northland, offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. This charming suburb is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning scenery and friendly locals. Explore the nearby rural communities and immerse yourself in Māori culture, discovering historic maps and sites. Just east of Hūkerenui, you'll find leisure areas that invite you to unwind and appreciate the tropical atmosphere. Whakapara is truly a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

  • Hikurangi: Hikurangi is a charming suburb located approximately 6.4km from Whakapara, renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this area for its beautiful scenery, with popular activities including hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes. The nearby bay and family-friendly beach provide perfect spots for relaxation and water sports, making Hikurangi an ideal destination for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Opuawhanga: Opuawhanga, situated about 6.4km from Whakapara, is a delightful suburb that attracts travelers seeking a scenic beach experience. This tranquil area is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering scenic hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. The proximity to the bay and a lovely beach, complete with a soothing water feature, allows visitors to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings while enjoying various outdoor activities.
  • Hukerenui: Located approximately 8.0km away from Whakapara, Hukerenui is another picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. Known for its scenic views, Hukerenui offers hiking trails that invite exploration of the area's lush landscapes. The nearby bay and family beach are popular attractions, providing opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and soaking up the sun, making it a fantastic spot for families and adventurers alike.

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

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Travelling to Whakapara with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Stayz.
  • Travelling to Whakapara with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Whakapara: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Whakapara: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and sort your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Stayz properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Whakapara getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Whakapara with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Whakapara

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Whakapara a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waitangi Golf Club (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
  • Tutukaka Headland (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Makana Chocolate Boutique (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Whakapara

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Whakapara. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Whangarei Falls (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Moureeses Bay (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Oakura Bay (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Matapouri Bay (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Bland Bay Beach (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

How to get to and around Whakapara

The nearest airport is in Whangarei (WRE), located 16.3 mi (26.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 28.1 mi (45.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Whakapara?
The average price for a holiday home in Whakapara can vary depending on factors like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to find stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Whakapara?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Whakapara depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you want. You can easily find prices on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Whakapara?
You should check with the Whakapara holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Whakapara for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Whakapara is up to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Whakapara.

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