Glen Murray holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Glen Murray to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Glen Murray

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Experience the breathtaking views along the west coast, perfect for beach lovers.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring scenic trails in the area.
  • Rich local history: Connect with friendly locals and discover the charming heritage of the Glen Murray community.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Explore parks and eco-friendly sites ideal for family outings and outdoor fun.
  • Relaxing rural escape: Unwind in a tranquil setting, just a short drive from the vibrant Waikato cities.

Top attractions near Glen Murray

Glen Murray is an ideal spot for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, perfect for beach vacations. You'll find a variety of attractions such as parks, beaches, and historic sites to explore, offering an eco-friendly experience for families. Don't miss out on the stunning views and activities in this beautiful part of Waikato. Make sure to check out New Zealand's topo maps for the best local trails and sites to visit during your stay.

  • Rangiriri Heritage Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of the area, with engaging exhibits that celebrate local Māori heritage. This centre offers a unique insight into the traditions and stories that shape the Waikato region.
  • Nikau Cave: Experience an adventure like no other in this stunning cave system. With breathtaking formations and the thrill of exploring underground passageways, Nikau Cave is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking excitement.
  • Turangawaewae Marae: A significant cultural site, Turangawaewae Marae invites visitors to connect with Māori customs and community. Discover the importance of this historic site and its role in the local iwi.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Glen Murray, head to Invivo Wines, a charming winery just 16.1km away. Enjoy the stunning outdoor scenery, sip on exquisite wines, and create lasting memories in a perfect setting for couples looking to unwind and connect.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Glen Murray can enjoy a thrilling day at Navigation Homes Stadium, located 27.4km away. With its vibrant sports atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for kids to engage in exciting activities and soak up the local sports culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Glen Murray can enjoy the thrills of motor racing at Pukekohe Park Raceway, located 25.7km away, and unwind with a round of golf at Maxwell's Golf Retreat, situated 30.6km away, both offering vibrant sports and outdoor experiences.

*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 Glen Murray

If you’re journeying with friends, family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to sort your options based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Glen Murray with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for socialising with your group. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Glen Murray with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. 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 family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Glen Murray: For many, a family holiday 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 come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Glen Murray: 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 filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Glen Murray

Glen Murray, a charming rural community in the Waikato region, offers a delightful escape for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Explore the stunning west coast, bask in the sunny weather, and connect with friendly locals who embody the region's rich history. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant cities of the Waikato District, you'll find plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Ruawaro: Situated 11.3km from Glen Murray, Ruawaro is a charming suburb known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. This eco-friendly locale invites visitors to explore its inviting parks and family beaches. The local aquatic centre is a popular spot for families looking to cool off and have fun. With its tranquil surroundings and close-knit community vibe, Ruawaro is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
  • Pukekawa: Located 12.9km from Glen Murray, Pukekawa is a picturesque suburb that offers stunning scenery and delightful beach experiences. The area is renowned for its beautiful bay and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal destination for sunbathers and water enthusiasts alike. Outdoor activities abound, from leisurely beach strolls to exploring nearby nature trails. Pukekawa provides a serene escape for those looking to reconnect with nature while enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
  • Hampton Downs: Also situated 12.9km from Glen Murray, Hampton Downs is a vibrant suburb that combines outdoor experiences with cultural attractions. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments or enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. The local beaches are perfect for family outings, while the nearby museum offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region. Hampton Downs is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment amidst beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Glen Murray

If you're planning a trip to Glen Murray, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable 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 holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can now find the properties you've saved and booked neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Glen Murray getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Glen Murray with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Glen Murray

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Glen Murray a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Hakanoa Walkway (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Invivo Wines (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Glen Murray

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Glen Murray is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nikau Cave (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Lake Hakanoa Walkway (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Waingaro Hot Springs (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Awhitu Regional Park (19.3 mi / 31 km)
  • Karioitahi Beach (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
  • Waikato River (29.6 mi / 47.7 km)

Transport to and around Glen Murray

The nearest airport is in Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), located 32 mi (51.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Glen Murray?
The average price for a holiday home in Glen Murray can vary based on factors like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to see stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Glen Murray?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Glen Murray depends on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Glen Murray?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Glen Murray holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Glen Murray for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Glen Murray is up to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Glen Murray.

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