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Bowentown holiday rentals

We found 48 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of 16 homes and other holiday rentals in Bowentown that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Bowentown

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the safe and stunning Bowentown Beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the ocean.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various water activities at Bowentown Ocean, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
  • Local Reserve Exploration: Discover the natural beauty of the local reserves, offering scenic walks and wildlife encounters.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in nearby hot springs, providing a soothing escape after a day of adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a warm and inviting community, perfect for family outings and romantic strolls.

Popular types of accommodation around Bowentown

Welcome to Bowentown, a charming neighbourhood on Waihi Beach in the Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand. Discover a range of accommodation options, from cosy private holiday homes and apartments to quaint cottages. Enjoy local attractions, landmarks and experiences right in Bowentown, ensuring a memorable and transparent holiday experience tailored for Australia travellers. Embrace the comfort and savings of Bowentown holiday rentals on your next getaway.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious and fully-equipped homes offer a perfect retreat for families or groups, providing comfort and privacy during your stay in Bowentown.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units blend convenience with modern amenities, making for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these homes are perfect for a cosy retreat, often nestled in picturesque settings.
  • Condos: Offering a blend of luxury and convenience, these stylish units provide access to communal facilities and stunning views.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, these rustic dwellings offer a unique experience surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors.**

Top attractions near Bowentown

Bowentown in Waihi Beach offers a charming retreat for family and outdoor holidays. Visitors can indulge in beach adventures and explore the local reserve and hotspring. The area promises a delightful beach getaway, perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor excitement and cultural experiences in this scenic New Zealand neighbourhood.

  • Athenree Hot Springs: A rejuvenating retreat 3km away offering outdoor hot springs with a wellness and relaxation ambience.
  • Omokoroa Beach: A scenic beach 19km away boasting pristine sands and a laid-back seaside environment.
  • Anzac Bay: A picturesque bay 322m away featuring outdoor and beach vibes, perfect for enjoying the natural coastal setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the enchanting Bowentown and Waihi Beach, where you can enjoy intimate strolls along the shore and cosy boat rides at sunset. Relish the local charm and savour the peaceful ambience perfect for a romantic couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Bowentown can enjoy a delightful day at Waihi Beach with its gentle waves and a visit to the local marine reserve, ideal for young explorers and nature lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Bowentown, groups can enjoy a scenic coastal walk along Waihi Beach and explore local markets, sampling regional produce whilst engaging with the friendly community.

*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 Bowentown

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bowentown with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will suit your needs, as well as facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these features—and more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bowentown with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is essential to prioritise both their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bowentown: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds so that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bowentown: If you're seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly lets. Consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Bowentown

Bowentown, nestled in the picturesque Waihi Beach area, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning safe beaches, including the inviting Bowentown Beach, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and tranquil ocean vibes. The nearby Bowentown Ocean provides ample opportunities for water activities and relaxation. This friendly neighbourhood embraces a warm atmosphere, making it perfect for romantic strolls or adventurous family outings, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in the Bay of Plenty.

  • Waihi Beach: Waihi Beach is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beachfront and outdoor experiences. As Bowentown is situated within Waihi Beach, visitors can easily access beautiful sandy shores, picturesque parks, and family-friendly beach areas. The beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water activities. Additionally, the city offers a range of wellness options, including spas and body treatment facilities, ensuring a relaxing holiday experience. The scenic landscape is ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings, making Waihi Beach a must-visit destination.
  • Athenree: Athenree is a charming suburb located approximately 3km from Bowentown, offering a serene escape for those seeking natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Known for its scenic beaches and recreational areas, Athenree provides ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether it's enjoying the sun on the family beach or indulging in spa treatments, visitors will find plenty to keep them entertained. The suburb’s proximity to Waihi Beach allows for easy access to additional attractions while retaining a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Tanners Point: Situated around 5km from Bowentown, Tanners Point is a delightful suburb that showcases the best of New Zealand's coastal scenery. This area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hiking trails and access to breathtaking natural landmarks, including mountain views and beautiful beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's stunning landscapes, perfect for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. Tanners Point is an excellent choice for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Bowentown

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save money on your next journey? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay can often result in substantial savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply 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 Bowentown?
Based on our research, houses are the most sought-after holiday home type in Bowentown. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome stay can differ. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bowentown?
A range of things determine the price of a holiday home in Bowentown, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bowentown?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Bowentown travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Bowentown?
You're in luck. There are. You can pick from 23 stays that allow pets in Bowentown on Stayz. Our furry best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where your pooch can be near his favourite humans.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Bowentown?
Pack your swimming gear and pool noodle, because there are two houses with a private pool in Bowentown. Stay at one of these popular holiday homes and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Bowentown?
Tennis, a nearby waterfront and a barbecue grill head the list of most popular home amenities in Bowentown. Whether you plan to travel alone, with a partner or a group of family members, 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 Bowentown?
Bowentown has four holiday properties that can fit 10 or more people. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Bowentown that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for the adventure of a lifetime in Bowentown at one of our 23 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays come with conveniences that are just perfect for trips with children, such as laundry facilities, living rooms and swimming pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Bowentown?
If you're seeking some fun for the whole family near the centre of Bowentown, don't miss Athenree Hot Springs.
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Bowentown?
Yes, Bowentown has three one-bedroom homes available. Often situated in popular spots thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday home is perfect if you're travelling with a buddy or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while enjoying this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Bowentown?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the three two-bedroom holiday homes Bowentown has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Bowentown?
Bowentown has four holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to catching up on social media, these Stayz homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Bowentown?
Bowentown has nine holiday homes where you can spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Stayz with this perk, choose your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bowentown?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Bowentown stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bowentown for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Bowentown depends on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Bowentown.