Ward holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Ward to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You're 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 Ward

  • Rich local heritage: Ward offers a charming centre that reflects its storied past and cultural legacy.
  • Inviting coastal retreat: Relax by the scenic Ward Beach, perfect for unwinding and soaking in natural beauty.
  • Engaging museums: Discover fascinating aviation and transport museums that illuminate the region's history.
  • Picturesque neighbourhood: Enjoy a friendly local atmosphere and explore heritage sites in a quaint setting.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace a mix of adventure and relaxation with diverse activities in Ward.

Popular types of accommodation in Ward

Discover the charm of Ward, Marlborough, New Zealand, where a delightful range of private holiday homes, cottages and villas await. Enjoy relaxation at Ward beach, explore local attractions and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Awatere accommodation. With an array of Ward holiday rentals available, you'll experience the best accommodation options for a truly memorable getaway.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The preferred choice for travellers seeking a private retreat, offering ample space and comfort.
  • Cottages: The second favourite option, ideal for those desiring a quaint and cosy stay in a traditional setting.
  • Villas: The third choice, providing a luxurious experience with elegant design and serene surroundings.
  • Apartments: The fourth most popular, offering a compact and convenient base for exploring Ward.**

Top attractions near Ward

Ward, Marlborough, New Zealand offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore fascinating local attractions such as the aviation and transport museums, which provide insights into the region's history. Additionally, the nearby beach invites visitors to unwind and enjoy the stunning scenery. With its blend of adventure and cultural experiences, Ward promises a memorable holiday for all who venture there.

  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre: Experience the rich cultural heritage of aviation with engaging exhibits that narrate the historical evolution of flight, located 37km from Ward.
  • Ward Beach: Enjoy the serene charm of a local coastal haven with inviting beach vibes, situated 10km from Ward.
  • Omaka Classic Cars: Discover vintage automobiles and experience family-friendly cultural displays, positioned 37km from Ward.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Ward, Marlborough, New Zealand. Enjoy intimate local experiences, stroll through charming streets, and savour exquisite cuisine in cosy settings perfect for couples. Relish the beauty of nature and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Ward, Marlborough, and partake in local experiences and activities. Enjoy the scenic views and immersive local culture, perfect for family travellers seeking enriching adventures in New Zealand.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers visiting Ward, Marlborough, can explore local vineyards, enjoy gourmet farm-to-table experiences, and engage in scenic coastal walks with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.

*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 Ward

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ward with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suited for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Ward with young kids: Traveling with young children poses its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to consider the location's proximity to attractions suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ward: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ward: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. 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 Ward

Ward in Marlborough offers a delightful outdoor experience with its inviting Ward Beach and a charming Ward Centre reflecting rich local heritage. The scenic neighbourhood invites visitors to immerse themselves in the friendly local atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty in New Zealand. Whether you’re exploring the ward heritage sites or relaxing by the nearby ward beach, this suburb provides a memorable escape for holidaymakers.

  • Kekerengu: Kekerengu is a charming village located approximately 18km from Ward. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, it offers visitors a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. The area is renowned for its picturesque valleys, tranquil rivers, and captivating water features, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or enjoying a leisurely picnic by the river, Kekerengu provides a memorable experience in the great outdoors.
  • Lake Grassmere: Situated about 14km from Ward, Lake Grassmere is a delightful suburb that showcases the beauty of New Zealand's natural environment. Visitors flock to this area for outdoor pursuits and to soak in the stunning views. Popular activities include golf, wildlife tours, and exploring the local waterways. The proximity to the lake, river, and valley creates a serene backdrop that is perfect for relaxation and recreation alike.
  • Seddon: Seddon, located 21km from Ward, is a vibrant suburb that attracts those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. It offers a variety of activities, including educational experiences, wildlife encounters, and golfing opportunities. With its close proximity to national and state parks, Seddon serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse landscapes and ecosystems of the region. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or enjoying the local flora and fauna, Seddon promises an enriching outdoor experience.

Best time to go to Ward

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you keen to save some money on your upcoming journey? We recommend considering flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to create new journeys, resume your previous plans, or review and organise your itineraries. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Ward

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Ward. This city's beaches, camping and lake draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Ward

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Ward has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yealands Winery (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Yealands Estate Winery (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Travelling to and around Ward

Fly into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), the closest airport, located 25.4 mi (40.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Picton (PCN), which is 35.1 mi (56.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ward?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Ward are houses. Looking for something different? Stayz has numerous options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ward?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From cosy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ward?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Ward travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
What are popular home amenities in Ward?
When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Ward, a fireplace, a garden and off-street parking options rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Ward?
Give the kiddos a day out at these wonderful family-friendly attractions in Ward:

  • Ward Beach
  • World Wars Memorial

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ward?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Ward you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ward for?
The amount of time you can book a Ward holiday home for is up to the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to view options that offer extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like air conditioning and laundries. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.