Orua Bay holiday rentals

Why visit Orua Bay

• Stunning Beaches: Orua Bay boasts a beautiful beach, perfect for relaxation and family activities.
• Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for eco-friendly experiences, including fishing at Awhitu Wharf and exploring scenic mountains.
• Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cosy cottages to spacious holiday homes.
• Local Charm: Discover the welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals that enhance your stay.
• Family-Friendly Vibe: A picturesque setting for summer holidays, making it great for families and nature enthusiasts.

Popular types of accommodation in Orua Bay

Looking for the perfect getaway in Orua Bay? You're in the right spot! Our most popular accommodation options include charming cottages, spacious private holiday homes, and modern apartments. Whether you’re after a cozy Orua Bay cottage or a larger house for the family, we have a range of holiday rentals to suit your needs. Enjoy a relaxing retreat with all the comforts of home in this beautiful destination.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Orua Bay, offering a modern and convenient stay with amenities for a comfortable getaway.
• Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking a home-like experience with ample space and privacy.
• Cottages: Our third favourite, these quaint and charming retreats provide a cozy escape surrounded by nature.
• Condos: A well-liked selection, featuring stylish interiors and communal facilities for a social vacation experience.
• Cabins: Ideal for those looking for a rustic experience, these offer a unique connection to the great outdoors.**

Top attractions near Orua Bay

Orua Bay offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. Nestled between stunning parks, picturesque beaches, and scenic mountains, this area is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to visit Awhitu Wharf for some excellent fishing, or explore the beauty of the Waitemata Harbour. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventure, Orua Bay has something for everyone.

• Piha Beach: A stunning black sand beach known for its rugged coastline and strong surf, perfect for beach vibes and relaxation. Explore the iconic Lion Rock or unwind by the waves.
• Waitakere Ranges: This majestic mountain range offers exhilarating outdoor adventures, including hiking trails that reveal breathtaking scenery and lush native bush, making it a nature lover's paradise.
• Mill Bay: A picturesque bay featuring calm waters and scenic views, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors, swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Orua Bay? Visit Artisan Wine for a lovely afternoon of wine tasting, try your hand at surfing with Piha Surf School for an adventurous thrill, or enjoy a fun round at Treasure Island Adventure Golf, perfect for couples looking to bond.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the thrill of karting at Formula E Indoor Raceway and the fun of ice skating at Paradice Ice Skating, both located 17.7km from Orua Bay. For some relaxation, head to Jellicoe Park, a lovely recreation area 20.9km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Sylvia Park Shopping Center for a vibrant shopping experience, tee off at Akarana Golf Course for a day of sport, or immerse yourself in local culture at the Avondale Sunday Market, all conveniently located within a short drive from Orua Bay.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

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, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in Orua Bay

Orua Bay offers a perfect escape for eco-friendly adventurers, boasting a stunning beach and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby Onehunga Wharf for a taste of local charm or enjoy a relaxing stay at the camping ground. This picturesque village is ideal for family-friendly summer holidays, allowing you to unwind while soaking in the beauty of the Auckland region. Experience the laid-back vibe and friendly locals that make Orua Bay a delightful destination.

• Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the gateway to Orua Bay. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Auckland offers an array of outdoor experiences. You can enjoy arena entertainment at venues like Spark Arena, indulge in shopping at Westfield or explore local landmarks such as the stunning beaches and stadiums. The waterfront is perfect for a leisurely stroll, where you can take in views of the harbour and the iconic Sky Tower, making Auckland a must-visit destination.
• Wattle Bay: A charming village located just 1.6km from Orua Bay, Wattle Bay is an eco-friendly haven perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors come to enjoy the tranquil surroundings, with a focus on sustainable activities. The recreational area offers ample opportunities for picnics and leisurely walks, while the nearby beaches are ideal for swimming and sunbathing. With its parks and family-friendly environment, Wattle Bay is a delightful spot for those looking to unwind in nature.
• Big Bay: Situated 3.2km from Orua Bay, Big Bay is another picturesque village that embraces outdoor adventures and eco-conscious living. The local public market is a highlight, where you can discover fresh produce and unique artisanal goods. The beautiful beaches and family-friendly nature reserve provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Big Bay's serene atmosphere and commitment to preserving the environment make it an ideal destination for eco-conscious travellers seeking a beach getaway.

Best time to go to Orua Bay

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
March	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
July	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your furry companions, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your essential criteria. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz to assist you.

• Travelling to Orua Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
• Travelling to Orua Bay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. 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 Orua Bay: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this 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 Orua Bay: If you're in search of 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 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: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform to plan your next adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.