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Athenree holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Athenree to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Athenree

  • Pristine coastal charm: Enjoy the unspoilt beauty of Athenree Beach and its inviting waterfront.
  • Natural hot springs: Relax in the renowned hot springs that offer a soothing escape.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in hiking, canyon exploration and camping trips in scenic reserves.
  • Cultural heritage: Immerse yourself in the local heritage and family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Idyllic holiday experience: Revel in the blend of tranquillity and invigorating outdoor activities.

Popular types of accommodation around Athenree

Welcome to Athenree, a picturesque neighbourhood nestled in Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Known for its serene waterside charm, Athenree offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals, including private homes, apartments, and cosy cottages. Explore the stunning natural beauty of the area, enjoy local attractions, and indulge in unique experiences. Your perfect getaway awaits in Athenree, where comfort and tranquillity come together for an unforgettable stay.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking a comfortable and spacious stay, ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option offering modern amenities and convenient locations for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these accommodations provide a quaint atmosphere perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Condos: Stylish living spaces that often come with shared facilities, great for those wanting a community vibe.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique retreat close to nature for a memorable experience.**

Top attractions near Athenree

Athenree in Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and coastal charm. Enjoy pristine beaches, scenic reserves, and canyon gorges for a quintessential holiday experience. Explore local attractions including renowned hot springs and consider camping trips to fully immerse in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area.

  • Waihi Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back beach atmosphere. It's a popular spot for families and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Karangahake Gorge: A breathtaking canyon offering scenic walking and cycling tracks. Experience the natural beauty and adventure with its stunning landscapes and historical gold mining sites.
  • Historical Athenree Homestead: A charming heritage site that showcases the region's history and culture, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours that bring the past to life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic hideaway in Athenree, Waihi Beach, where you can savour a local experience with charming coastal walks and intimate dinners under starlit skies. Embrace the allure of New Zealand's Bay of Plenty Region for a memorable couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning Athenree Hot Springs, enjoy the sandy shores of Waihi Beach, or embark on a scenic walk along the picturesque coastline. For adventure, visit the nearby Karangahake Gorge for hiking and historical gold-mining experiences that delight both young and old alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the natural hot pools at Athenree Hot Springs or embark on a scenic walk along the beautiful Waihi Beach. For adventure, try group kayaking in the stunning Bay of Plenty, where you can enjoy the coastal views and local wildlife.

*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 Athenree

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking longer stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Athenree with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Athenree with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of 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 Athenree: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their four-legged friend. If this describes you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Athenree: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private swimming pool in your search.

Where to stay near Athenree

Athenree offers a charming outdoor escape with its pristine Athenree Beach and inviting waterfront location. Visitors can relax in the natural hot springs, explore the scenic Athenree area, and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere. This suburb is perfect for a romantic or adventurous getaway, offering a blend of relaxing coastal vibes and invigorating outdoor experiences.

  • Waihi Beach: Nestled along the scenic coast, Waihi Beach is a vibrant city where the allure of outdoor adventures meets the tranquillity of sandy escapes. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local spas and enjoy leisurely days at the expansive beach and family-friendly park. The area offers a delightful blend of natural scenery and recreational activities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and a touch of adventure.
  • Island View: Just a mile from Athenree, Island View is a charming neighbourhood celebrated for its island character and eco-friendly ambience. This locale invites travellers to partake in serene beach excursions and outdoor pursuits in its recreational areas. The proximity to family beaches and the town’s neighbourhood vibe enhances its appeal, providing a refreshing retreat that celebrates nature and community spirit.
  • Bowentown: Situated 3km from Athenree, Bowentown is a welcoming suburb that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its emphasis on beachside leisure and park experiences, this area offers a relaxed environment where visitors can enjoy the benefits of nature. Whether exploring the local family beach or unwinding in nearby recreational spaces, Bowentown promises a delightful mix of outdoor charm and community warmth.

Best time to go to Athenree

If you're planning a trip to Athenree, 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, August and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your forthcoming journey? It might be worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices do tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to substantial savings. To discover 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 Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new journeys, continue from where you paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please 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 Athenree?
According to our research, houses are the most in-demand holiday home type in Athenree. But naturally, everyone's idea of the perfect stay differs. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Athenree?
Several things can affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Athenree, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Athenree?
Prices for beach houses in Athenree will vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Athenree?
With six holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your happy hound can join in on your Athenree getaway. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Athenree?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Athenree, a garden, a swimming pool and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll have options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Athenree?
Take your pick of five Stayz holiday homes in Athenree that can accommodate a group of five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with your nearest and dearest — and nobody else.
Are there holiday homes in Athenree that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for a fun-packed adventure in Athenree at one of our six family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with conveniences that are great for getaways with the little ones, such as laundry facilities, living rooms and private pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Athenree?
Enjoy a fun day out with the whole family at Athenree Hot Springs. This popular attraction is near the centre of Athenree.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Athenree?
Athenree has two holiday homes where you can wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Stayz that features this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Athenree?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Athenree stay before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Athenree for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Athenree is up to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Athenree.