Waverley holiday rentals

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.

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

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)
• Mowhanau Beach (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
• Bason Botanic Gardens (19 mi / 30.6 km)
• Rotokare Scenic Reserve (24.9 mi / 40 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.