Ligar Bay holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 17 homes and other holiday rentals in Ligar Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Ligar Bay

  • Stunning beachscapes: Enjoy pristine sandy shores and breathtaking water views along the coast.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in scenic walks, explore local marine life, and partake in a variety of adventurous activities.
  • National state park: Discover the natural beauty of the local state park, perfect for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
  • Coastal charm: Experience the friendly, cosy vibes of a picturesque coastal suburb.
  • Flexible accommodations: Choose from a range of cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ligar Bay

Nestled in the stunning Tasman Region, Ligar Bay is a picturesque destination perfect for a relaxing getaway. Renowned for its stunning beachfront, this charming locale offers a variety of accommodations, including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and modern apartments. Visitors can enjoy tranquil walks along the shoreline, explore local marine life, or simply bask in the sun. Ligar Bay is an idyllic spot to unwind and experience the beauty of New Zealand's coast.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, these homes offer ample space and privacy, perfect for families and groups seeking comfort.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a snug escape, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful retreat.
  • Apartments: A practical option for those desiring modern amenities and convenience, apartments are great for short or extended stays.
  • Cabins: Emphasising a rustic experience, cabins are popular among nature enthusiasts wanting to immerse themselves in the outdoors.
  • Condos: Combining space with resort-style amenities, condos appeal to those seeking both relaxation and convenience.**

Top attractions near Ligar Bay

Ligar Bay in the Tasman Region offers a splendid blend of outdoor adventures and coastal charm. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach, explore the local national state park, and savour breathtaking water views. Ideal for a variety of travellers, the bay provides a perfect setting for a beach holiday and adventure-filled experiences, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque coastal city.

  • Abel Tasman National Park: A magnificent national park with outdoor and adventure vibes, located 8km from Ligar Bay. It offers breathtaking scenic views and a perfect setting for hiking and exploration amidst diverse natural landscapes.
  • Tata Beach: A charming beach with tranquil vibes, situated 1km from Ligar Bay. It is ideal for leisurely strolls along the coastline and enjoying the refreshing sea air.
  • Rawhiti Cave: An intriguing cave with outdoor and adventure vibes, positioned 8km from Ligar Bay. It provides a unique subterranean experience for enthusiasts of natural wonders.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Ligar Bay, stroll hand-in-hand along the pristine beach, indulge in a sunset picnic with stunning ocean views, or explore the lush trails of Abel Tasman National Park. Finish the day with a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, savouring exquisite regional cuisine.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ligar Bay can enjoy a day at the stunning beach, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Explore the nearby Abel Tasman National Park for family-friendly walks and kayaking, offering a chance to spot wildlife and enjoy breathtaking scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience Ligar Bay like locals, with guided walks exploring the Tasman landscape, group kayaking adventures, and traditional Māori cultural performances, as well as sampling local cuisine in charming seaside eateries.

*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 Ligar Bay

Whether you're journeying 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 Ligar Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, Stayz allows you to filter for all of these options and much more.
  • Traveling to Ligar Bay with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring that age-appropriate amenities—such as a private swimming pool—are available. It is also advisable to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ligar Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ligar Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Ligar Bay

Discover Ligar Bay, a charming coastal suburb renowned for its idyllic location and breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for a winter getaway or a relaxing outdoor holiday, visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly, adventurous atmosphere and cosy vibes. Explore pristine beaches, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and embrace the unique blend of luxury and relaxation that defines this picturesque retreat.

  • Takaka: Takaka is a charming suburb located 10km from Ligar Bay. Renowned for its access to vast outdoor spaces, it offers visitors a blend of natural beauty and adventure. Enjoy scenic hikes along local trails, relax on the nearby beaches, or explore the national state park that features a stunning bay and impressive coastline. Takaka is ideal for those seeking a balance of tranquillity and active pursuits in a picturesque environment.
  • Pohara: Pohara, situated 3km from Ligar Bay, is a delightful suburb that invites travellers to immerse themselves in nature. With its easy access to hiking trails and a campground, it provides a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts. The local attractions include a beautiful bay and a well-known national park, making it a superb destination for those who appreciate rugged landscapes and serene coastal views.
  • Tata Beach: Tata Beach is a lovely suburb just 1km from Ligar Bay, perfect for visitors seeking a relaxed seaside escape. With its close proximity to the beach and a national state park, it offers an array of outdoor activities such as hiking and trail exploration. The scenic bay and inviting coastal vistas make Tata Beach a must-visit location for those looking to enjoy a blend of leisure and adventure amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Ligar Bay

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you aiming to make savings on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable discounts. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are conveniently organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Ligar Bay is ready to explore

The waterfalls, beaches and riverfront are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Ligar Bay. This city's boating, local tours and wildlife draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ligar Bay

Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Ligar Bay has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Te Anaroa Caves (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Abel Tasman Paddleboarding (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ligar Bay

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ligar Bay is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tata Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Abel Tasman National Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Totaranui Beach (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Abel Tasman Coast Track (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Golden Bay (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Marahau Beach (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Ligar Bay

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ligar Bay?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Ligar Bay are houses. After something a little different? Stayz has numerous options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ligar Bay?
Several factors can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Ligar Bay, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ligar Bay?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Ligar Bay will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
Good news. There are. You'll have your pick of 17 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Ligar Bay on Stayz. Our furry friends also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a perfect pad where your doggie can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Ligar Bay?
A barbecue grill, a water view and a garden head the list of most popular home amenities in Ligar Bay. Whether you're travelling by yourself, with a partner or as a family, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
With three properties that can sleep 10 guests or more in Ligar Bay, you won't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From family get-togethers to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Stayz can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Ligar Bay that welcome kids?
With 17 family-friendly holiday homes available in Ligar Bay, now is a superb time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that come with conveniences perfect for travelling families, like dining rooms, private pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Ligar Bay?
Keep the kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Ligar Bay:

  • Tata Beach
  • Totaranui Beach
  • Pohara Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
Yes, you'll find three one-bedroom properties in Ligar Bay to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's only two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more space, convenience and privacy than a hotel, and you're bound to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
Gather your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the five two-bedroom holiday homes Ligar Bay has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Ligar Bay?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, look over emails or post a pic to social media, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Ligar Bay. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Ligar Bay?
Ligar Bay has eight holiday homes where you'll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Stayz that provides this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ligar Bay?
We advise checking with the Ligar Bay holiday property you want on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ligar Bay for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Ligar Bay differs according to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Ligar Bay.