Waimana holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Waimana 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 a pool. 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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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Waimana getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Waimana. 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.

Sightseeing in and around Waimana

Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Waimana has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Awakeri Hot Springs (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Ohope International Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Whakatane River Walk (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Whakatane Golf Club (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Waimana

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Waimana is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ohiwa Harbour (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Ohope Beach (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Opotiki Beach (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Awakeri Hot Springs (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Maraetotara Reserve (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Otarawairere Bay (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)

Transport to and around Waimana

Fly into Whakatane (WHK), the closest airport, located 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waimana when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Waimana, the charming rural setting offers a great experience, characterised by its stunning natural landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. While Waimana itself is a small community, the surrounding areas provide a variety of options for accommodation, particularly for those seeking a peaceful retreat.A popular choice nearby is the area around the picturesque Waimana River, where you can find a selection of properties that take advantage of the serene riverside views. Staying here allows easy access to outdoor activities, including bushwalking and birdwatching, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.Additionally, the nearby Whakatane district boasts more extensive holiday rental options, with a range of properties that cater to different tastes and budgets. This area is known for its beautiful beaches, such as Ohope Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports. The Whakatane Heads is another attraction worth exploring, offering stunning views and walking trails.
What are the top attractions in Waimana?
In Waimana, visitors can take part in the stunning natural beauty of the Bay of Plenty Region. The Waimana River is a picturesque spot for those interested in kayaking or fishing, offering a serene environment surrounded by lush greenery. Nearby, the Waimana Valley provides opportunities for hiking and exploring the unique flora and fauna of the area.For a cultural experience, the local Māori heritage is celebrated in various ways, including the opportunity to learn about traditional practices and visit significant sites. Additionally, the scenic drives around Waimana lead to breathtaking views and access to other attractions in the Bay of Plenty, such as the beautiful beaches and geothermal wonders found in Rotorua, which is not too far away.
Are all fees included in the Waimana holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Waimana holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Waimana with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Waimana holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Waimana on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Waimana holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Waimana holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Waimana?
A long-stay holiday home in Waimana is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Waimana holiday home?
Book your Waimana holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Waimana?
Prices for holiday homes in Waimana vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Waimana to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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