Waverley holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Waverley that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. 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 Waverley

  • Scenic Waverley Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastal views and relax on the sandy shores of Waverley Beach, perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing.
  • Charming Township Exploration: Stroll through the quaint Waverley Township, discovering local shops and cafes that reflect the community's character.
  • Botanical Gardens: Visit the picturesque botanical gardens featuring miniature displays that showcase the region's flora.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching in the surrounding natural landscapes.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the rich cultural heritage of Waverley through local events and community activities.

Popular types of accommodation in Waverley

Discover Waverley, Taranaki, New Zealand – a charming city offering a wealth of attractions, landmarks, and experiences. Our holiday rentals in Waverley include private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and stylish apartments. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, explore comfortable bedroom houses and holiday homes in Waverley for a truly memorable escape.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, these self-contained homes offer privacy and a cosy retreat in Waverley.
  • Cottages: Ranking second, these charming, traditional dwellings provide a quaint and intimate experience.
  • Apartments: The third preferred option, these modern, well-equipped units are ideal for a comfortable urban stay.**

Top attractions near Waverley

Waverley in Taranaki offers a charming blend of coastal beauty and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, explore the miniature displays and botanical gardens, and immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience. Ideal for families and solo explorers alike, Waverley provides a serene retreat with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and nature appreciation.

  • Mowhanau Beach: A stunning beach renowned for its natural beauty, Mowhanau Beach offers a serene escape with soft sands and vibrant ocean views, perfect for relaxing strolls and picnics.
  • Hawera Water Tower: An iconic historic landmark, the Hawera Water Tower showcases rich local culture and history, boasting stunning views from its elevated observation deck.
  • Tawhiti Museum: This unique miniature display provides a delightful experience for families, featuring intricate models that narrate the region's fascinating history and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Waverley, Taranaki with scenic walks and cosy evenings. Enjoy local delights, intimate meals and the charm of a picturesque town, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Waverley, Taranaki can enjoy a delightful day exploring local parks and engaging with interactive exhibits at the community centre, perfect for young travellers seeking an authentic experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Waverley can enjoy a scenic walk along the stunning coastline, partake in a guided tour of the local wineries, and experience traditional Māori culture through a cultural performance, creating lasting memories together amidst the beautiful Taranaki landscape.

*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 Waverley

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

  • Traveling to Waverley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Waverley with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your proximity to attractions suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Waverley: For many, a family holiday would be incomplete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Numerous pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Waverley: If you're seeking holiday lets with discounts for monthly stays, you've come to the right place. Using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on long-term rentals. Consider including features such as allocated parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Waverley

Waverley, Taranaki, New Zealand is a charming coastal suburb ideal for beach, outdoor, and adventure holidays. Visitors can relish the scenic beauty of Waverley Beach and explore the quaint Waverley Township. The neighbourhood's beachfront location and local centres offer a delightful experience for those seeking both relaxation and excitement amidst natural splendour.

  • Waitotara: Waitotara is a charming suburb, a mere 10km away from Waverley, that offers travellers a delightful blend of coastal charm and scenic adventure. Ideal for those in search of a beach, adventure and scenic experience, this locale is celebrated for its expansive sandy shores and picturesque mountain backdrop. Visitors can immerse themselves in a relaxed seaside ambience, with opportunities to explore family-friendly beaches and undertake invigorating outdoor pursuits. Its natural environment and gentle allure make Waitotara a perfect gateway to experience the unique coastal landscapes of Taranaki.
  • Patea: Patea, situated 14km from Waverley, invites visitors to discover a vibrant suburb where outdoor escapades and scenic beauty converge. Renowned for its engaging mix of beach, outdoor and adventure experiences, it offers access to recreational areas and the stunning local landmark of a national park. The area provides a captivating blend of family-friendly beaches and natural vistas, ensuring that both thrill-seekers and those seeking tranquillity find something to enjoy. Patea’s charm lies in its ability to cater to a diverse range of interests while maintaining a relaxed, coastal vibe.
  • Waiinu Beach: Waiinu Beach, also 14km from Waverley, is a quintessential seaside suburb known for its pristine family beaches and inviting outdoor adventures. This destination blends the allure of sandy shores with the thrill of outdoor exploration, highlighted by an impressive lookout that offers panoramic views of the coastal landscape. Ideal for travellers who appreciate beachside leisure and scenic vistas, Waiinu Beach provides an excellent setting for memorable adventures, ensuring a fulfilling blend of relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Waverley

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organise your itinerary. Here, you'll discover properties you've either saved or booked, neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Waverley getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Waverley with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Waverley

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Waverley is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bushy Park Homestead & Forest (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Castlecliff Beach (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)
  • Waverley Beach (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Rotokare Scenic Reserve (24.9 mi / 40 km)
  • Mowhanau Beach (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Bason Botanic Gardens (19 mi / 30.6 km)

How to get to and around Waverley

Fly into Whanganui (WAG), the closest airport, located 25 mi (40.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Waverley?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Waverley, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Stayz has properties in all shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Waverley?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From cosy country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Waverley?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your Waverley travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Waverley?
Yes. There are. You can choose from four holiday homes that cater to pets in Waverley. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an outdoor space for your four-legged fur baby to play in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Waverley?
When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Waverley, a fireplace, a barbecue grill and a garden rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Waverley?
You'll discover two holiday properties in Waverley that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of space to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Waverley that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for a fun-filled adventure in Waverley at one of our four family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays feature conveniences that are just perfect for trips with children, like dining rooms, multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favourite.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Waverley?
Select your travel dates and then use the filters to locate holiday homes with air conditioning in Waverley on Stayz. With two air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Waverley?
You'll have to check with the Waverley holiday home you'd like on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Waverley for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Waverley varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Waverley.