Okere Falls holiday rentals

Why visit Okere Falls

• Scenic natural landscapes: Enjoy picturesque lakes, serene inlets, and refreshing outdoor trails.
• Cultural immersion: Experience a charming local village and unique cultural experiences.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in leisurely walks, cable car gondola rides, and explorations of scenic parks.
• Tranquil escapes: Delight in the serene, family-friendly atmosphere ideal for romantic getaways.
• Distinctive attractions: Discover the unique power station and the captivating Okere Falls Track.

Popular types of accommodation in Okere Falls

Explore the charm of Okere Falls in the Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand, where cosy private holiday homes, stylish apartments, and quaint cottages offer the best Okere Falls accommodation options. Enjoy local attractions, scenic walks, and unique experiences, making your stay unforgettable. Whether you search for Okere Falls accommodation, rentals in Okere Falls, or holiday rentals, discover the perfect retreat in this picturesque city.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the charm of exclusive, self-contained residences ideal for a peaceful retreat in Okere Falls.
• Apartments: Choose modern, compact living spaces perfect for couples or small families seeking convenience.
• Cottages: Delight in quaint, cosy dwellings that offer a rustic yet comfortable holiday experience.
• Condos: Opt for stylish, well-appointed units that blend contemporary living with the ease of shared amenities.
• Cabins: Experience the rustic allure of secluded, timber-framed lodgings nestled in nature.**

Top attractions in and around Okere Falls

Okere Falls in the Bay of Plenty Region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, culture lovers and romantics alike. Discover scenic lakes and a charming cultural village, with attractions such as the Okere Falls Track, Okere Inlet, and Okere Falls Park. Enjoy cable car gondola rides and explore the unique power station and Lake Rotoiti, all within this picturesque locale, perfect for an extended outdoor and cultural holiday.

• Okere Falls Scenic Reserve: Nestled within Okere Falls, this majestic waterfall offers a mix of outdoor, romance, and adventure vibes, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquillity and excitement.
• Skyline Rotorua: Positioned 14km from Okere Falls, this cable car experience provides a family-friendly adventure with stunning vistas and a memorable outdoor journey.
• Lake Rotorua: Located 10km away, this scenic lake boasts a blend of beach and romance atmospheres, ideal for a leisurely day out amidst picturesque surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance near Okere Falls with a visit to Skyline Rotorua. Enjoy a scenic cable car gondola ride, only 14km away, offering outdoor adventures and family-friendly thrills for a memorable couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Okere Falls can enjoy a scenic walk along the river and a picnic near the falls. The area offers plenty of child-friendly activities, including exploring the local nature trails and a visit to the nearby adventure park for a day full of fun and exploration.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Okere Falls can enjoy thrilling white-water rafting on the Kaituna River, explore the picturesque walking trails, and witness the stunning waterfalls. Don’t miss a visit to the local café for a taste of fresh, regional delights.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

• Traveling to Okere Falls with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be required, along with facilities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Thankfully, Stayz allows you to filter for all these features and more.
• Traveling to Okere Falls with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Okere Falls: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Okere Falls: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Okere Falls

Okere Falls offers a delightful blend of outdoor living and serene natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic outdoor areas and immerse themselves in the relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere of this charming suburb. Ideal for romantic holidays, the area beckons travellers to experience its tranquil landscape and friendly community spirit, making it the perfect destination for a refreshing getaway.

• Rotorua: Rotorua is a vibrant city located approximately 16km from Okere Falls, renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and geothermal wonders. Visitors flock to Rotorua for its romantic atmosphere and diverse recreational activities. You can explore the picturesque lakes, majestic mountains, and scenic beaches, all while enjoying the local shopping centres and malls. Rotorua's rich Maori culture and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination, perfect for leisurely strolls or more adventurous pursuits like cycling and hiking.
• Mourea: Just 3km from Okere Falls, Mourea is a charming suburb that invites travellers seeking both outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area boasts a variety of attractions including recreational parks and exciting amusement rides, making it great for families and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lush landscapes and tranquil bays, perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun day out. The proximity to the lake adds to the allure, offering opportunities for various water activities and relaxation amid nature.
• Otaramarae: Nestled within the Okere Falls area, Otaramarae is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature. Known for its serene scenery, the village is ideal for romantic escapes and outdoor exploration. Enjoy a day at the local spa or visit the public market for a taste of authentic local flavours. The nearby family-friendly beach and stunning bay create a perfect setting for leisurely afternoons spent by the water, making Otaramarae a delightful stop on your holiday.

Best time to go to Okere Falls

If you're planning a trip to Okere Falls, 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 June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, please utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Okere Falls getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Okere Falls. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Okere Falls

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Okere Falls a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Off Road NZ (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
• Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
• Velocity Valley (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
• Game On Activities (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
• Hamurana Golf Course (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
• Government Gardens Golf (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Okere Falls

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Okere Falls. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
• Lake Rotoiti (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
• Hamurana Springs (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
• Lake Rotorua (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
• Government Gardens (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
• Polynesian Spa (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Travelling to and around Okere Falls

Fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), the closest airport, located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Tauranga (TRG), which is 25.2 mi (40.6 km) away.