Coastlands holiday homes

Why visit Coastlands

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the sun and surf at beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in family-friendly activities like delightful walks along the Whakatane River and exploring coastal trails.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover local cultural centres and historic buildings that highlight the region's heritage.
• Scenic Shore Islands: Visit nearby islands for breathtaking views and unique wildlife experiences.
• Eco-Conscious Travel: Experience tranquil surroundings with a focus on sustainability and environmental awareness.

Top attractions near Coastlands

Coastlands in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly adventures. Explore a mix of cultural centres, stunning waterfalls, and historic buildings. The region offers a wealth of activities, including delightful walks along the Whakatane River, relaxing on beautiful beaches, and visiting the nearby shore islands. Whether you seek culture or adventure, Coastlands has something for everyone to enjoy during your holiday.

• Te Manuka Tutahi Marae: Experience the rich Māori culture at this vibrant marae, where traditional customs come alive through storytelling, art, and local hospitality. A visit here offers a unique insight into the community's heritage.
• Wairere Falls: Immerse yourself in nature's beauty at Wairere Falls, where adventure awaits. Enjoy scenic walks, breathtaking views, and a romantic setting amidst lush greenery and cascading waters.
• Mataatua: The House That Came Home: Discover the history and significance of this beautifully restored meeting house, showcasing stunning carvings and art that reflect Māori traditions and narratives.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the beauty of Whakatane with a romantic stroll along the stunning Coastlands beach. Enjoy a sunset picnic, explore local wineries, or take a scenic cruise to White Island for an unforgettable adventure together. Embrace the natural charm and create lasting memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Coastlands can have a splashing good time at the Whakatane Aquatic Centre, just 3.2km away. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for kids to enjoy swimming and various water activities while creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a scenic stroll along the Whakatane River Walk, just 3.2km from Coastlands. For a bit of competition, head to the Whakatane Golf Club or the Ohope International Golf Club, both offering great outdoor vibes and a chance to tee off together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Coastlands

When planning your trip—be it with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to focus on what matters most to you. Here are some handy booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Coastlands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Coastlands with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities 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 Coastlands: For many, a family getaway isn't quite right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Coastlands: If you're in search of holiday rentals with 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 Coastlands

Coastlands, nestled in the stunning Bay of Plenty, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly fun. With its own beach, breathtaking ocean vistas, and picturesque sand dunes, this suburb is a haven for relaxation and exploration. Nearby towns enhance the experience with their friendly atmosphere and luxurious touches, making it an ideal destination for eco-conscious travellers seeking both tranquillity and excitement.

• Whakatane: Whakatane is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the stunning Bay of Plenty region. Nestled along the banks of the Whakatāne River, it's an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Here, you can indulge in relaxing spa treatments or enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses. The nearby beaches, parks, and lakes offer perfect spots for picnics and water sports, making Whakatane a must-visit for eco-conscious travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature.
• Ohope: Located a mere 6.4km from Coastlands, Ohope is a picturesque suburb renowned for its beautiful beach and serene atmosphere. Families flock here for the outdoor experiences that the area offers, including swimming, sunbathing, and beach games. In addition to spa facilities and golf courses, Ohope is particularly famous for its long stretch of family-friendly beach, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun. The lush parks nearby add to the suburb's appeal, making it a perfect spot for a day trip.
• Thornton: Just 6.4km from Coastlands, Thornton is another charming suburb that welcomes visitors with its laid-back vibe and family-oriented attractions. Known for its outdoor recreational facilities, this area offers a fantastic water park and resort options for those looking to unwind. With lovely beaches and parks in close proximity, Thornton is ideal for families wanting to explore and enjoy quality time together. The combination of eco-friendly experiences and fun activities makes it a delightful destination on your Whakatane adventure.

Best time to go to Coastlands

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
August	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.