Mataikona holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Mataikona that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Mataikona

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the serene beauty of Mataikona's stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation and coastal strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, all amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.
  • Historic Lighthouses: Explore the charming historic lighthouses that add to the region's coastal allure and rich maritime history.
  • Scenic Parks: Unwind in picturesque parks that offer tranquil settings for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Tight-Knit Community: Experience the warmth of the local community, enhancing your stay with genuine interactions and local charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Mataikona

Discover the charm of Mataikona, Greater Wellington, New Zealand, where a mix of private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and stylish apartments await. Explore local attractions, savour the scenic landscapes, and experience the warmth of a tight-knit community. Whether you're seeking mataikona accommodation, mataikona holiday rentals, or simply a unique stay, these rentals in mataikona provide a perfect escape. Book accommodation in this enchanting city and immerse yourself in genuine local experiences.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the ultimate in privacy and comfort in exclusive holiday homes, offering ample space and modern amenities.
  • Cottages: Enjoy a quaint, traditional retreat in cosy cottages, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Apartments: Stay in stylish, well-equipped apartments that provide a contemporary urban living experience.
  • Cabins: Embrace rustic charm in secluded cabins, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a serene escape.
  • Chalets: Revel in the alpine atmosphere of inviting chalets, offering a warm and relaxed environment.**

Top attractions near Mataikona

Mataikona in Greater Wellington offers a delightful mix of outdoor and adventure experiences. Visitors can enjoy its pristine beaches, explore historic lighthouses, and relax in scenic parks. Ideal for eco-friendly travellers, the city provides plenty of opportunities to immerse in the natural environment and coastal charm, making it a perfect destination for an invigorating holiday.

  • Castlepoint Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into New Zealand's rich maritime heritage, nestled 13km from Mataikona. It exudes a strong cultural ambience, ideal for history enthusiasts.
  • Castlepoint Beach: Situated 13km from Mataikona, this beach welcomes visitors with its serene coastal charm and invigorating sea breezes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Castlepoint Rock: Located 14km from Mataikona, this historic site provides cultural insights and fascinating tales of the past, set against a rugged coastal backdrop.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic trip in Mataikona, Greater Wellington? Experience delightful local culture, scenic walks, and cosy hideaways perfect for couples. Embrace the charm that New Zealand offers with intimate moments and breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mataikona can enjoy a day at the beautiful local beaches, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Explore the scenic walking trails, or embark on a family-friendly fishing adventure to experience the stunning coastal views and abundant marine life.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the charm of Mataikona by exploring local culinary delights and engaging in traditional Maori cultural experiences, perfect for group travellers seeking an immersive journey in Greater Wellington.

*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 Mataikona

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Mataikona with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, alongside features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you can apply filters for all these aspects—and many more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mataikona with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, as well as facilities suited to their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mataikona: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mataikona: If you're seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Consider including options such as a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Mataikona

Mataikona, nestled in the Greater Wellington region of New Zealand, offers a tranquil escape for travellers seeking a remote and peaceful location. This charming suburb is perfect for romantic weekends and lazy evenings, with stunning coastal views and a serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, indulge in outdoor adventures, and unwind by the peaceful ocean, making Mataikona a delightful spot for those looking to relax and rejuvenate in nature's embrace.

  • Castlepoint: Located 13km from Mataikona, Castlepoint is a charming suburb that invites travellers to indulge in a mix of beachside leisure and outdoor adventures. The area is celebrated for its scenic coastline, where visitors can enjoy a day on the family beach or marvel at the historic lighthouse. Whether teeing off at a local golf course or taking in a performance at a nearby theatre, Castlepoint offers a balanced blend of relaxation and recreation in a picturesque setting.
  • Whakataki: Just 10km from Mataikona lies Whakataki, a suburb renowned for its delightful blend of beachside splendour and outdoor activity. Ideal for a romantic getaway, Whakataki enchants visitors with its pristine family beach and the captivating allure of a historic lighthouse. The area provides an inviting atmosphere for leisurely strolls along the beach and the enjoyment of the natural coastal beauty.
  • Akitio: At a distance of 23km from Mataikona, Akitio is a suburb that offers a distinctive mix of beach experiences, adventure, and romantic charm. Visitors are drawn to its pristine family beach and the timeless appeal of a lighthouse, which together set the stage for memorable seaside excursions. Akitio is the perfect destination for those seeking both the thrill of adventure and the serenity of a coastal retreat.

Best time to go to Mataikona

If you're planning a trip to Mataikona, 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
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices fluctuate. You might also secure considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Mataikona getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Mataikona with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural features in Mataikona

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mataikona is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Castlepoint Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Castlepoint Rock (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Otahome Beach (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mataikona?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Mataikona are houses. Looking for something different? Stayz has numerous options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mataikona?
The average price for a holiday home in Mataikona depends on a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cottage just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mataikona?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Mataikona depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mataikona?
Pack up a suitcase for your beloved pooch because Mataikona has seven holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Mataikona?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Mataikona, tennis, a garden and a barbecue grill are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll have options to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mataikona?
Take your pick of six Stayz holiday homes in Mataikona that can host five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the room and privacy you need to chill out with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Mataikona that welcome kids?
Mataikona has seven family-friendly holiday homes. And booking a stay that welcomes children is easy with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and conveniences like bunk beds, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Mataikona?
Boredom doesn't stand a chance during your Mataikona trip with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Castlepoint Lighthouse
  • Castlepoint Rock

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mataikona?
Mataikona has two two-bedroom holiday homes to choose from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mataikona?
We recommend you check with the Mataikona 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 Mataikona for?
The amount of time you can rent a Mataikona holiday home for depends on the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, such as laundries and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.