Hihi holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Hihi that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Hihi

  • Pristine Beaches: Hihi boasts stunning beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a tranquil coastal retreat.
  • Enchanting Bays: Explore picturesque bays that enhance the natural beauty and provide excellent opportunities for kayaking and fishing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for eco-friendly activities, Hihi invites visitors to immerse themselves in its serene landscapes.
  • Rich Coastal Heritage: Engage with the local unveiling experience that showcases Hihi’s unique cultural and natural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment with picnic spots and camping sites, perfect for families and relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Hihi

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Hihi, we have you covered with cosy private holiday homes, cottages and apartments. Hihi, located in Northland, New Zealand, offers a charming escape with comfortable holiday rentals, inviting landscapes, and local attractions. Discover the local landmarks and unique experiences that make Hihi an ideal destination for travellers seeking transparency, savings and reassurance in their holiday rentals.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of secluded homes, offering privacy and a home-away-from-home comfort for a relaxing retreat.
  • Cottages: Enjoy quaint, characterful cottages, perfect for a cosy getaway in the scenic surroundings.
  • Apartments: Stay in stylish, well-equipped apartments that provide a modern, convenient base for your adventures.
  • Cabins: Embrace rustic living in snug, inviting cabins, ideal for immersing yourself in nature.
  • Villas: Indulge in the luxury of spacious villas, offering premium amenities for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions near Hihi

Hihi in Northland, New Zealand offers a delightful coastal retreat with pristine beaches, enchanting bays, and picturesque islands. Ideal for eco-friendly outdoor adventures, visitors can explore its natural beauty while enjoying the serene landscapes and coastal charm. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the local unveiling of Hihi, a unique experience that highlights the area's rich coastal heritage and natural splendour.

  • Doubtless Bay: A scenic bay 10km from Hihi, it boasts stunning coastal views and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere for leisurely walks and beach picnics.
  • Coopers Beach: Located 3km away, this charming beach offers a refreshing seaside retreat with a gentle beach vibe ideal for a sunny day.
  • Rangikapiti Pa Historic Reserve: Just 2km away, this historic reserve provides a tranquil, secluded escape with sunny weather perfect for reflection and exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to Hihi for a romantic getaway. Enjoy a sunset stroll along the pristine beach, followed by a candlelit dinner at a local eatery. Don’t miss the chance to explore the stunning nearby bays, perfect for intimate picnics and creating cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning beaches of Hihi, where children can build sandcastles and enjoy safe swimming. Take a scenic walk along the coastal tracks or embark on a family-friendly fishing trip to experience the local marine life.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Hihi, Northland with group adventures exploring local culture and traditions. Enjoy interactive tours, traditional feasts, and cultural performances that offer an authentic New Zealand encounter.

*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 Hihi

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, including your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Hihi with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you require, along with facilities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Stayz you can filter for all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Hihi with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hihi: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this describes you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hihi: If you're in search of holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter in place, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly lets. You might also want to consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hihi

Discover the charm of Hihi, Northland, New Zealand, an idyllic retreat perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the stunning Hihi beach, picturesque picnic spots, and serene camping sites nestled within this secluded suburb. The friendly, family-oriented atmosphere and luxury yet relaxed setting make Hihi an unforgettable destination for a truly relaxing holiday experience.

  • Coopers Beach: Coopers Beach is a charming suburb located 3km away from Hihi. It offers visitors a delightful blend of natural seaside splendour and outdoor adventures. The area is renowned for its pristine beach, captivating bay views, and family-friendly sandy stretches. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic hiking trails or enjoy a day at a local campground, while a nearby spa promises relaxation amidst nature’s embrace. Coopers Beach is an ideal escape for those seeking a refreshing coastal retreat with picturesque vistas and invigorating activities.
  • Taipa: Taipa is a delightful suburb set 8km from Hihi, celebrated for its coastal charm and outdoor appeal. The locale entices visitors with its stunning beach and serene bay, complemented by a family-friendly atmosphere. Adventurers can venture along well-maintained hiking trails, enjoy a round of golf, or relax at a nearby campground. Taipa’s scenic beauty and diverse outdoor offerings make it a superb destination for those wishing to combine leisure with light adventure amidst breathtaking natural settings.
  • Cable Bay: Cable Bay, situated 5km from Hihi, offers a balanced mix of coastal allure and outdoor pursuits. The suburb is admired for its inviting beach and tranquil bay, perfect for family outings. Visitors can delight in the natural landscape while exploring local hiking trails or visiting a nearby campground. With an accessible store for essentials, Cable Bay provides a well-rounded experience for travellers looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and scenic coastal charm.

Best time to go to Hihi

If you're planning a trip to Hihi, 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 May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as fares can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for an extended stay frequently results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that meets your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Hihi getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Hihi. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Hihi

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Hihi a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carrington Golf Course (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Dancing Petrel Vineyard (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Whangaroa Golf Club (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Hihi

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hihi is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coopers Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Taipa Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Doubtless Bay (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Perehipe Beach (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Tokerau Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Maitai Bay (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)

Transport options to and around Hihi

Fly into Kaitaia (KAT), the closest airport, located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 29.1 mi (46.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hihi when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Hihi, Northland, a popular area to stay is close to the beachfront. This charming coastal locality offers a serene atmosphere with stunning views of the water, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. The proximity to the beach means guests can easily enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely walks along the shore.Nearby, you can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, including the stunning beaches that Northland is renowned for. A short drive can take you to the scenic Doubtless Bay, which is superb for water activities and fishing. Additionally, the region is known for its picturesque landscapes and opportunities for hiking, with several trails offering breathtaking vistas.In terms of accommodation, Hihi boasts a variety of properties, suiting different preferences and budgets, from quaint beachside bungalows to more spacious family homes. Staying in this area not only provides a peaceful retreat but also easy access to local attractions and the rich natural heritage of Northland.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Hihi?
For renting a beach house in Hihi, the area along the stunning Hihi Beach itself is an excellent choice. This picturesque stretch of coastline offers holiday rentals just steps away from the sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing. Many properties in this location come with desirable amenities such as outdoor entertaining areas, barbecues, and large decks that provide beautiful sea views, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy seaside living.Nearby, you can explore the charming village atmosphere of Mangonui, which is just a short drive away. This area features a range of holiday homes and beachfront bungalows, often equipped with modern kitchens and comfortable living spaces. The proximity to local cafes and the famous Mangonui Fish Shop adds convenience for dining options, allowing guests to indulge in fresh seafood and local delicacies.Additionally, the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities. Rentals in Hihi may also provide easy access to walking trails and coastal parks, where visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the coastline and immerse themselves in the area's rich biodiversity.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Hihi?
In Hihi, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 15 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious living arrangements, often featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and outdoor spaces where guests can relax and enjoy the coastal scenery. Many of these houses are situated near the beach, providing easy access to swimming and other water activities.
Are there any family house rentals in Hihi?
In Hihi, Northland, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, making it a lovely spot for a family getaway. The area is known for its stunning beaches and serene environment, providing a great backdrop for outdoor activities such as swimming and kayaking. Many of the properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces for children to play safely.Visitors will appreciate the close proximity to local attractions like the beautiful Hihi Beach, where families can enjoy picnics or simply relax by the water. Additionally, nearby towns offer local markets and dining options that cater to all tastes.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Hihi?
In Hihi, Northland, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes feature amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor areas for pets to roam, and fully equipped kitchens for comfortable self-catering.The area is known for its beautiful beaches and coastal scenery, providing ample opportunities for pet-friendly activities. Nearby, you can explore local parks and walking trails that welcome dogs, allowing you to enjoy the stunning Northland landscape while exercising your pet.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hihi?
In Hihi, Northland, there are some remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 12 options to choose from. This scenic coastal area offers a tranquil environment, ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the properties feature reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.Amenities typically include dedicated workspaces or desks, along with comfortable living areas for relaxation after a day of remote work. Additionally, some rentals may provide outdoor spaces to unwind, with views of the stunning coastline or lush gardens. Hihi is close to natural attractions such as the Whangaroa Harbour, where you can enjoy water activities or simply take in the scenic beauty. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Hihi?
In Hihi, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, balconies, and outdoor decks or patios, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Many properties also feature gardens, providing a lovely space for relaxation, and onsite parking is commonly available for convenience.
What are the top attractions in Hihi?
In Hihi, Northland, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. The nearby Hihi Beach is a prime spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Just a short drive away, the picturesque Doubtless Bay offers breathtaking views and opportunities for fishing and boating.For those interested in local history and culture, the charming town of Mangonui, located close by, features the historic Mangonui Fish Shop and delightful cafes along the waterfront. Additionally, the nearby Taipa Beach is great for a leisurely day out, providing a tranquil atmosphere for picnics and relaxation.For adventurous souls, the surrounding area is home to several walking tracks and scenic viewpoints, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Northland.
Are all fees included in the Hihi 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 Hihi holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Hihi 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 Hihi holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Hihi 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 Hihi holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Hihi 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 Hihi?
A long-stay holiday home in Hihi 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 Hihi holiday home?
Book your Hihi 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 Hihi?
Prices for holiday homes in Hihi 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 Hihi 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.
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