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Takapuna holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 23 apartments and other holiday rentals in Takapuna that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Takapuna

  • Stunning Beach: Enjoy the soft sands and beautiful waters of Takapuna Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Explore inviting parks and playgrounds, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the welcoming community spirit, with local shops and eateries contributing to the lively atmosphere.
  • Scenic Waterfront Walks: Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, taking in breathtaking views and the natural beauty of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of holiday homes, apartments, and cottages for a relaxing getaway.

Popular types of accommodation around Takapuna

Discover Takapuna, a vibrant neighbourhood in Auckland Region, New Zealand, where you can book accommodation that suits your holiday style. Enjoy a mix of Private Holiday Homes, Apartments, and Cottages, perfect for relaxing getaways. Explore local attractions, savour a delightful breakfast, and experience Takapuna’s unique charm. Whether you’re after a leisurely stroll along the beach or a cultural excursion, our Takapuna holiday rentals provide the ideal base for your adventures.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious and inviting residences offer a home-like atmosphere, making them the top choice for holidaymakers in Takapuna.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or small families, these convenient self-contained units provide comfort and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cosy retreats are perfect for a relaxing getaway amidst nature.
  • Villas: Elegant and stylish, these upscale properties offer luxury living with ample space and amenities.
  • Cabins: Rustic and intimate, these lodgings provide a unique experience for those seeking a peaceful escape.**

Top attractions near Takapuna

Discover Takapuna, a charming neighbourhood in Auckland that offers a delightful mix of beach, urban park, and jetty pier experiences. Enjoy the sandy shores of Takapuna Beach, explore the inviting playground, and soak up the local culture. Ideal for families, outdoor enthusiasts and business travellers, Takapuna promises a vibrant and memorable holiday experience with plenty of natural beauty and recreational activities to explore.

  • Sky Tower: Experience striking modernity at this contemporary tower, offering captivating city vibes from a location 6km away from Takapuna.
  • Princes Wharf: Enjoy the charm of this jetty-pier, characterised by its friendly people vibes, situated 6km from Takapuna.
  • Mount Eden: Embrace adventure and scenic outdoor experiences atop this mountain, located 10km from Takapuna.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Takapuna, enjoy a sunset stroll along the beach, followed by a candlelit dinner at a local waterfront restaurant. Explore the charming boutiques or take a scenic ferry ride to nearby Devonport for breathtaking views of the skyline.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Takapuna can enjoy a delightful day at the beautiful Takapuna Beach, where kids can build sandcastles and swim. The nearby Auckland Zoo offers an exciting chance to see native wildlife, while the vibrant Takapuna Markets provide a fun atmosphere filled with local crafts and delicious food.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers visiting Takapuna can enjoy an adventure at Eco Zip Adventures, a zipline and ropes course 29km away, and Tree Adventures, a similar thrilling experience 32km off, both offering exhilarating outdoor activities.

*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 Takapuna

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking an extended stay, be sure to filter using the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Takapuna with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you can apply filters for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Takapuna with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, and ensure that age-appropriate facilities – like a private swimming pool – are available. It's also wise to consider how near you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Takapuna: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Takapuna: If you are searching for holiday lets offering discounts on stays of a month or longer, you have come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Takapuna

Takapuna, nestled on Auckland's North Shore, offers a delightful seaside getaway with its stunning beach and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the soft sands of Takapuna Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. With a family-friendly vibe, the area boasts various parks and eateries, making it ideal for relaxed outings. Whether you're strolling along the waterfront or exploring local shops, Takapuna promises an unforgettable experience filled with friendly faces and a welcoming community spirit.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland offers a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends urban life with stunning natural landscapes. Located close to Takapuna, travellers flock to Auckland for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment, explore extensive shopping centres, and relax at beautiful beaches. Notable landmarks include the iconic Sky Tower and various sports facilities that host thrilling events, making it a perfect base for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Auckland Central Business District: Just 6km from Takapuna, the Auckland Central Business District is the bustling core of the city, renowned for its dynamic atmosphere and business-friendly environment. This area attracts families and professionals alike, offering a wealth of shopping areas and entertainment venues. Visitors can catch a game at the local stadium or enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront, where the stunning views of the harbour enhance the city experience. With its vibrant street life, the Central Business District is a hub of cultural and commercial activity.
  • Hauraki: Located a mere mile from Takapuna, Hauraki is a charming suburb that combines a relaxed beach vibe with a family-oriented atmosphere. Ideal for those seeking a blend of leisure and local culture, Hauraki offers various educational institutions alongside access to beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy shopping in the area or partake in the lively entertainment scene. The historic college university adds a unique character to the suburb, making it a delightful spot for both exploration and relaxation.

Best time to go to Takapuna

If you're planning a trip to Takapuna, 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next getaway? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to initiate new journeys, pick up from where you left off, or review and organise your travel plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked can now be found under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Takapuna?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Takapuna are apartments. Want something different? Stayz has numerous options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Takapuna?
Season, property type and length of stay are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cosy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Takapuna?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Takapuna depends on when you're visiting the area and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Takapuna?
With nine properties that host four-legged guests, your furry companion can join in on your Takapuna holiday. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Takapuna?
Dig out your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are three houses with a private pool in Takapuna. Settle in at one of these terrific holiday homes and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Takapuna?
Tennis, an ocean view and a barbecue grill are rated the most popular home amenities in Takapuna. Whether you're heading away solo, with a partner or a bunch of friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Takapuna?
Take your pick of two Stayz holiday homes in Takapuna that can host a group of five or more guests. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to hang out with the people you're holidaying with — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Takapuna that welcome kids?
With nine family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Takapuna, now is the perfect time to introduce your children to the wonders of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays loaded with amenities perfect for holidaying families, like multiple bedrooms, backyards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Takapuna?
Keep your kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in Takapuna:

  • Auckland Zoo
  • Princes Wharf
  • Queens Wharf

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Takapuna?
Takapuna has three one-bedroom homes available. Often positioned in sought-after areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Takapuna?
Take off with your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the four two-bedroom holiday homes Takapuna has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Takapuna?
Takapuna has five holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Takapuna?
Pick your dates and then use the filter tool to view holiday homes with ac in Takapuna on Stayz. With eight air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Takapuna?
You should check with the Takapuna holiday property you'd like on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Takapuna for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Takapuna is down to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Takapuna.