Ohope holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 43 homes, 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in Ohope that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Ohope

  • Stunning Ohope Beach: The pristine beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from fishing to walking along scenic coastal paths.
  • Relaxed Coastal Atmosphere: Ohope offers a tranquil environment ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Public Art Installations: Explore local art that enhances the coastal charm and reflects the community's creativity.
  • Beautiful Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the stunning bay views and serene surroundings, perfect for nature lovers.

Popular types of accommodation in Ohope

Ohope, nestled in the stunning Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand, offers a delightful coastal escape with its pristine beach and serene landscapes. Visitors can explore the scenic Ohope Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. For your stay, popular accommodation options include private holiday homes, apartments, and charming cottages, ensuring a comfortable retreat amidst this beautiful setting.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These are the most sought-after accommodation options in Ohope, offering a homely atmosphere and ample space for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for couples and solo travellers, these self-contained units provide convenience and comfort.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint getaway, these charming spaces often blend rustic appeal with modern amenities.
  • Condos: These multi-storey residences typically feature shared facilities, perfect for those seeking a community feel.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, these parks offer a range of camping and cabin choices, ideal for nature enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in and around Ohope

Ohope in the Bay of Plenty offers a charming coastal retreat with its inviting ōhope beach and stunning bay views. Ideal for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly holidays, visitors can immerse themselves in local public art and scenic landscapes. This delightful town provides a perfect setting for those seeking a relaxed beach and nature experience, ensuring a memorable holiday in a truly picturesque environment.

  • Ohope Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Ohope Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks.
  • Otarawairere Bay: This picturesque bay showcases scenic landscapes and is an ideal spot for outdoor activities, such as kayaking and exploring the coastline, with its beautiful beaches and tranquil vibe.
  • Muriwai’s Cave: An adventurous location, Muriwai’s Cave invites exploration with its natural formations and nearby walking tracks, offering a unique experience amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ohope offers a romantic escape with stunning beach walks at sunrise, intimate picnics on the shore, and sunset views from the nearby Ohope Hill. Indulge in local seafood at charming eateries, and consider a scenic kayak adventure to explore the serene coastline together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ohope can explore local beaches with scenic views and engaging water activities. Enjoy family-friendly adventures like coastal walks and picnics, ensuring a delightful and memorable holiday in the Bay of Plenty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Ohope with your group by exploring local markets, sampling regional delicacies and joining guided coastal walks. Enjoy shared picnics on nearby beaches and immerse in community-led cultural festivals.

*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 in Ohope

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Ohope with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Ohope with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ohope: For many, a family holiday is not truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ohope: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ohope

Ohope offers a perfect blend of luxury and relaxation, with its popular beach area serving as the highlight. Visitors can enjoy a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere, engaging in outdoor activities along the pristine coastline. The charming suburb invites travellers to unwind and embrace the scenic beauty of the region, making it a great holiday destination for those seeking an eco-friendly retreat.

  • Whakatane: Located a mere 5km from Ohope, Whakatane is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor activities and eco-friendly experiences, making it perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. The city offers a range of attractions, including picturesque beaches, sprawling parks, and serene lakes, all of which are ideal for leisurely days out. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, such as golfing at local courses or unwinding at a spa, ensuring a delightful mix of relaxation and recreation for all ages.
  • Wainui: Situated 8km from Ohope, Wainui is a charming suburb that invites travellers to explore its natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. This area is particularly appealing for those who appreciate outdoor pursuits, with pristine beaches, inviting parks, and a picturesque harbour. Wainui offers an ideal setting for picnics, beach walks, and various water activities, making it a perfect spot for families looking to connect with nature.
  • Coastlands: Just 6km away from Ohope, Coastlands is a lovely suburb that combines stunning coastal landscapes with a strong eco-friendly ethos. Families flock to this area for its welcoming atmosphere and abundance of outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf courses, while the nearby family beach and parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun. Coastlands is an excellent destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Ohope

If you're planning a trip to Ohope, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to July tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ. Moreover, booking an extended stay frequently results in significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The luxury area of Ohope awaits your stay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Ohope. Well known for its surfing, spas and cafes, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Ohope

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Ohope has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Awakeri Hot Springs (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Ohope International Golf Club (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Whakatane River Walk (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Whakatane Golf Club (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ohope

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ohope. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ohiwa Harbour (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Ohope Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Awakeri Hot Springs (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Opotiki Beach (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Bay of Plenty (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
  • Maraetotara Reserve (0.6 mi / 1 km)

Seasonal weather in Ohope

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport options to and around Ohope

Fly into Whakatane (WHK), the closest airport, located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ohope when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Ohope, the Bay of Plenty Region offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm. One of the standout neighbourhoods is Ohope Beach itself, which boasts an impressive stretch of golden sands and stunning views over the Bay of Plenty. It's great for those who enjoy beach activities, such as swimming, surfing, and leisurely walks along the shore. Additionally, the beach is close to several local eateries and cafés, making it easy to enjoy some fresh seafood or a leisurely brunch.Another appealing area is the Ohope Scenic Reserve, where you can immerse yourself in lush native bush and explore walking trails that offer breathtaking vistas of the coastline. The reserve is a fantastic spot for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.Overall, Ohope has a variety of holiday rentals that cater to different preferences, from beachfront properties to cosy retreats located in nature.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ohope?
For renting a beach house in Ohope, the area along the beachfront is particularly appealing, providing easy access to the stunning Ohope Beach. This stretch offers a variety of holiday homes, many of which feature outdoor decks or balconies that overlook the ocean, great for enjoying sunsets. Expect amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and sometimes even private gardens or outdoor BBQ facilities, ideal for family gatherings or relaxing with friends.Close by, the Ohope Scenic Reserve presents opportunities for hiking and exploring native bush, with some rentals located conveniently near these walking trails. Additionally, properties in this region often come with essentials like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and off-street parking, enhancing the convenience for travellers.The local area boasts a selection of cafés and shops, allowing visitors to easily sample the local cuisine and pick up supplies.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ohope?
In Ohope, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 156 available throughout the area. These houses are often situated in close proximity to the stunning Ohope Beach and provide a spacious and comfortable home-like atmosphere. Most holiday houses come equipped with fully stocked kitchens, expansive living areas, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the pleasant climate.Additionally, there are about 32 apartment rentals, which are typically found in quieter neighbourhoods, offering modern amenities and easy access to local shops and cafes. For those seeking a more quaint experience, several cottages, villas, and condos are also available, suiting various group sizes and preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Ohope?
In Ohope, located in the beautiful Bay of Plenty Region, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—around 41 in total. This coastal area is ideal for families looking to enjoy beachside holidays. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play in.Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The stunning Ohope Beach is just a stone's throw away, where families can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. Additionally, the nearby Ohope Scenic Reserve offers lovely walking tracks and picnic spots, making it an excellent choice for outdoor activities.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ohope?
In Ohope, Bay of Plenty Region, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque beachside community is known for its stunning coastal views and beautiful sandy beaches, making it a great getaway for relaxation. Many properties in the area come with amenities like private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas where guests can unwind and enjoy the sun.Travellers can expect fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living spaces, and some rentals even offer outdoor dining areas or barbecue facilities, enhancing the overall holiday experience. The proximity to Ohope Beach also allows for easy access to swimming, walking, and enjoying the local natural beauty.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ohope?
In Ohope, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 15 options for travellers seeking a welcoming place for their furry companions. These holiday rentals often include amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor areas for pets to roam, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups.The Ohope Beach area is particularly attractive, providing easy access to stunning sandy shores and beautiful coastal views. Many properties are situated close to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront with their pets. Nearby, the Ohope Scenic Reserve offers walking trails and natural beauty, superb for exploring with your dog.Additionally, the local community is known for its pet-friendly atmosphere, with cafes and shops that often cater to pet owners.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ohope?
In Ohope, there are plenty of options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 172 available in the area. This beautiful coastal town, situated in the Bay of Plenty Region, offers a serene environment ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties feature essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, allowing for seamless connectivity while working remotely.Travellers can expect a range of accommodations, from modern beachfront apartments to charming holiday homes, often equipped with comfortable workspaces and inviting living areas. The proximity to stunning beaches, local eateries, and scenic walking trails adds to the appeal, providing opportunities for relaxation and exploration during breaks from work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Ohope?
In Ohope, popular rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and decks or patios for enjoying the stunning coastal views. Many properties also offer onsite parking, which is convenient for those travelling with vehicles. Gardens are common, providing a lovely outdoor space for relaxation, while patios serve as great spots for alfresco dining or unwinding after a day at the beach.
When is the best time to visit Ohope for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ohope for a holiday rental is during the peak season from December to February, with January being the most popular month. This period attracts sun-seekers and beach enthusiasts eager to soak up the sun on Ohope's stunning beaches, renowned for their golden sands and crystal-clear waters. The warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, create ideal conditions for outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, and exploring the picturesque coastal trails.During January, the atmosphere is vibrant, with many families and groups enjoying the summer holidays. The local community hosts various events and activities, ideal for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the lively culture of the area.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds have thinned. This transitional month offers a quieter experience, great for leisurely strolls along the beach and enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
What are the top attractions in Ohope?
In Ohope, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The stunning Ohope Beach stretches along the coast, providing opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Nearby, the Ohope Scenic Reserve offers picturesque walking tracks through lush native bush, showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna.For those interested in local culture, a visit to the Ohope Wharf can be rewarding, as it provides a glimpse into the area's maritime history and offers lovely views of the ocean. Additionally, the nearby town of Whakatane, just a short drive away, features attractions like the Whakatane River, ideal for fishing and leisurely strolls, as well as the local museum that delves into the rich Māori heritage of the region.
Are all fees included in the Ohope holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Ohope holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ohope with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Ohope holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ohope on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Ohope holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Ohope holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Ohope?
A long-stay holiday home in Ohope is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Ohope holiday home?
Book your Ohope holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ohope?
Prices for holiday homes in Ohope vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Ohope to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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