Bell Block holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Bell Block that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and air conditioning. 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 Bell Block

  • Stunning Beach: Enjoy the beautiful Bell Block Beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Explore local urban parks and take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Coastal Walkway: Stroll along the scenic coastal walkway in nearby New Plymouth for breathtaking views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming vibe ideal for a memorable Kiwi holiday with the family.
  • Charming Village Centre: Unwind in the quaint village centre, offering shops, cafes, and local culture.

Top attractions near Bell Block

Bell Block, located in New Plymouth, Taranaki, is perfect for a family beach holiday. Explore the stunning Bell Block Beach, enjoy the local urban parks, and take a stroll across the modern bridge. This vibrant area offers a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking fun and relaxation. Don't miss out on the beautiful coastal scenery that Bell Block has to offer.

  • Fitzroy Beach: A stunning coastal spot, Fitzroy Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. With its vibrant beach vibes, you can enjoy scenic views and local cafés, making it an ideal place to relax or partake in water activities.
  • Pukekura Park: This lush urban park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a lake. Perfect for picnics or exploring the vibrant flora, it provides a tranquil escape from city life.
  • Te Rewa Rewa Bridge: A striking modern bridge known for its unique design, Te Rewa Rewa Bridge offers picturesque views and easy access to walking and cycling paths along the scenic coast.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Bell Block? Enjoy a concert at Bowl of Brooklands, indulge in luxury at New Plymouth Golf Club, or savor fine wines at Sentry Hill Winery, all within a short drive. Experience the charm of Taranaki together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Bell Block, explore the fascinating planetarium at the Observatory, enjoy some thrilling sports at Yarrow Stadium, and catch an exciting game at Stadium Taranaki. Each venue offers a fun atmosphere perfect for kids and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Centre City Shopping Centre for a mix of shopping and entertainment, enjoy the stunning Coastal Walkway for some outdoor adventure, or challenge your friends at the Fitzroy Golf Club for a great day of sports. All experiences are within a short drive from Bell Block.

*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 around Bell Block

No matter if you're heading off with a group, enjoying a family holiday, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Bell Block with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bell Block with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bell Block: For many, a family getaway isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bell Block: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Bell Block

Bell Block is a fantastic base for your Taranaki adventure, offering a blend of family-friendly vibes and outdoor fun. Just a stone's throw away, New Plymouth boasts a stunning coastal walkway perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic views. Explore the bustling business precincts, or unwind in the charming village centre. With its welcoming atmosphere and plenty of activities, Bell Block is ideal for a memorable Kiwi holiday.

  • New Plymouth: New Plymouth is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Located conveniently near Bell Block, visitors can indulge in various activities, from attending lively music concerts to enjoying a round of golf at local country clubs. The city's highlight is its beautiful beaches, perfect for families looking to relax or have fun by the sea. With a bustling stadium hosting various events, New Plymouth offers a fantastic mix of recreation and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Waiwhakaiho: A charming suburb just 3.2km from Bell Block, Waiwhakaiho is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor family experiences. The area is well-known for its lovely family-friendly beaches and parks, making it perfect for picnics, strolls, and a day of fun beneath the sun. With its close-knit community vibe, Waiwhakaiho offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to the more bustling attractions of New Plymouth. It's an excellent place for families to unwind and enjoy nature.
  • Paraite: Also located 3.2km away from Bell Block, Paraite is an eco-friendly suburb that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can enjoy local music concerts and explore the nearby parks and beautiful beaches, perfect for a day out with loved ones. Paraite is ideal for those who appreciate nature and seek a tranquil environment while exploring the region. With its commitment to sustainability and outdoor activities, Paraite offers a refreshing escape for eco-conscious travellers.

Best time to go to Bell Block

If you're planning a trip to Bell Block, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are February and February.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
January64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides an excellent platform for you to plan new adventures, revisit your existing arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bell Block for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Bell Block for a holiday rental is during its peak season from November to January. This period offers warm summer temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities like beach outings, scenic walks along the coast, and exploring the stunning landscapes of Taranaki. With plenty of sunshine and vibrant local events, visitors can enjoy a lively option as they soak up the natural beauty.January is particularly popular among travellers, as it features a plethora of activities, including the famous Taranaki Arts Trail and various summer festivals. The pleasant climate and the chance to engage in water sports or hiking on the nearby Mount Taranaki ensure that there's something for everyone, whether you're a thrill-seeker or looking for a relaxing getaway.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in August. This month offers a quieter experience, great for exploring the region's natural attractions without the crowds. While temperatures may be cooler, ranging from about 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, the stunning scenery and opportunities for indoor activities, such as visiting local galleries and cafes, still provide a charming experience.
What are the top attractions in Bell Block, Taranaki, New Zealand?
In Bell Block, Taranaki, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty and vibrant community. One of the highlights is the nearby coastline, where the stunning beaches offer opportunities for swimming, surfing, and leisurely walks along the shore. The scenic walkway from Bell Block to the city centre provides picturesque views of the ocean and is ideal for cycling or jogging.Additionally, the area is close to the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway, which stretches for several kilometres along the coast, featuring parks and recreational areas superb for picnics and family outings. Just a short drive away, the iconic Mount Taranaki offers breathtaking hiking trails and stunning views, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.Local parks such as the Bell Block Community Park provide green spaces for relaxation and play, making the area family-friendly.
Are all fees included in the Bell Block holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 Bell Block holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bell Block 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 Bell Block holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bell Block on Bookabach, 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 Bell Block holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Bell Block holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Bell Block?
A long-stay holiday home in Bell Block 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 Bell Block holiday home?
Book your Bell Block 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bell Block?
Prices for holiday homes in Bell Block 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Bell Block to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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 Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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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