East Takaka holiday homes

Why visit East Takaka

• Stunning Natural Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views along the Takaka River and surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a range of activities like hiking, caving, and swimming in refreshing waterholes.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and connect with friendly locals who showcase genuine Kiwi hospitality.
• Exploration Opportunities: Discover captivating caves and pristine beaches, offering unique exploration experiences.
• Relaxation and Seclusion: Find your tranquil escape in the picturesque Takaka Valley, ideal for unwinding and recharging.

Top attractions near East Takaka

East Takaka is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore captivating caves, refreshing waterholes, and beautiful beaches in the area. This destination offers a mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and natural wonders. Don't forget to check out the New Zealand topo map and the Takaka Tramway for added exploration options. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, East Takaka has something for everyone.

• Rawhiti Cave: A captivating cave experience, only 4.8km from East Takaka. Explore its stunning rock formations and enjoy an adventurous outdoor vibe, perfect for those seeking a thrill.
• Te Waikoropupu Springs: Located 9.7km away, this spectacular waterhole is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful scenery, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
• Pohara Beach: Just 11.3km from East Takaka, this picturesque beach boasts golden sands and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in East Takaka, try paddleboarding in the stunning Abel Tasman, just 20.9km away, or experience the thrill of a skydive over breathtaking landscapes, located 25.7km from town. Adventure and natural beauty await you both.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting East Takaka can explore the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, perfect for swimming and kayaking. Enjoy a visit to the local farm for hands-on animal experiences, and don't miss the vibrant Takaka Market for delicious local produce and crafts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Abel Tasman Coast Track for stunning scenery and adventure, or set up camp at Onetahuti Bay Campsite for a family-friendly outdoor experience. Don’t miss the Riuwaka Resurgence for a scenic hike, perfect for groups seeking exploration and excitement in East Takaka.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in East Takaka

When you're planning your trip, whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're after a longer stay, be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to East Takaka with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to East Takaka with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite demanding. 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 East Takaka: For many families, a trip isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion along for the ride. 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 East Takaka: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near East Takaka

East Takaka, nestled in the stunning Takaka Valley, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the breathtaking scenery along the Takaka River, indulge in the warmth of friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the outdoor activities that abound in this picturesque region. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a luxury escape, East Takaka and its surrounding areas promise a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and adventure.

• Ligar Bay: Ligar Bay is a charming coastal suburb situated 12.9km from East Takaka, renowned for its stunning beach and outdoor activities. The bay offers a scenic escape where visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the beautiful shoreline. With convenient access to hiking trails and golf courses, Ligar Bay is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Nearby, the Abel Tasman National Park provides excellent opportunities for walking and kayaking, making this spot a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Pohara: Located 11.3km away from East Takaka, Pohara is a picturesque beachside suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere. The stunning golden sands are perfect for swimming, beachcombing, or simply enjoying a picnic by the sea. Pohara also features excellent camping grounds and trail access for hiking adventures. With the Abel Tasman National Park nearby, you can explore breathtaking scenery, lush native bush, and diverse wildlife. Whether you're after a leisurely day on the beach or an active outdoor experience, Pohara offers something for everyone.
• Takaka: Just 8.0km from East Takaka, the vibrant town of Takaka serves as a gateway to the Golden Bay region. Known for its welcoming community and artistic vibe, Takaka boasts a variety of shops, cafés, and galleries. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities, including water sports and hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas and natural wonders. With the nearby Abel Tasman National Park and other protected areas, Takaka is an ideal base for exploring the beautiful landscapes and enjoying the rich biodiversity of the region.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Thinking about saving some cash on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you're able to book a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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