Robin Hood Bay holiday homes

Why visit Robin Hood Bay

• Picturesque Harbour Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the harbour that make for perfect photo opportunities.
• Charming Fishing Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of a traditional fishing hamlet.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in fishing, walking, and exploring the scenic bay walks around Port Underwood.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of activities suitable for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
• Welcoming Community: Interact with friendly locals who enhance your experience of this beautiful destination.

Top attractions near Robin Hood Bay

Robin Hood Bay offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Explore the charming fishing hamlet, take in the picturesque harbour views, and enjoy the local urban park and vibrant town neighbourhood. This destination is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, with plenty of points of interest to discover, including the legendary Robin Hood. Make the most of your visit by immersing yourself in the unique experiences this lovely bay has to offer.

• Picton Harbour: A picturesque harbor offering stunning beach views and scenic vibes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic while soaking in the natural beauty, located 8.0km from Robin Hood Bay.
• Picton Foreshore: A vibrant town neighbourhood bustling with city vibes, featuring cafes, shops, and waterfront activities, also located 8.0km from Robin Hood Bay, making it ideal for exploring local culture.
• Lookout: This landmark provides breathtaking panoramic views and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for capturing memorable photos, situated 6.4km from Robin Hood Bay.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Robin Hood Bay, explore nearby wineries like St Clair (17.7km away), Lawson's Dry Hills (22.5km away), and Johanneshof Cellars (9.7km away). Enjoy delightful wine tastings and the charming atmosphere, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Victoria Domain, a serene recreational area located 8.0km from Robin Hood Bay. With its wellness vibes, it's perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun, making it a great spot for a family day out amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at ASB Theatre Marlborough, challenge the group at Marlborough Golf Club, or enjoy the stunning views on the Queen Charlotte Walkway. These activities, all within a short drive from Robin Hood Bay, promise unforgettable memories for everyone in your crew.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Robin Hood Bay

When you're planning your trip—whether it's with a group, family, or furry friends, or if you're considering an extended stay—it's important to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Robin Hood Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Robin Hood Bay with young kids: Navigating travel with young kids can be a bit tough. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside finding 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 Robin Hood Bay: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, have 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 Robin Hood Bay: 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 options like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Robin Hood Bay

Robin Hood Bay is a gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the charming fishing village atmosphere, indulge in fishing at the nearby beach, and take in the stunning bay walks that reveal the beauty of Port Underwood and the outer sounds. With friendly locals and a mix of relaxing and romantic spots, your vacation will be an unforgettable experience in this picturesque part of New Zealand.

• Picton: Located a mere 8.0km from Robin Hood Bay, Picton serves as a gateway to the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes to leisurely strolls along the waterfront. The Picton Marina is a local highlight, offering beautiful views and access to water activities. Don’t miss the nearby river and water features that enhance the town's natural beauty, as well as the local theatre, which showcases vibrant arts and culture.
• Waikawa: Just 6.4km away from Robin Hood Bay, Waikawa is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its scenic trails and coastal beauty. The area is perfect for hiking and exploring, with access to picturesque walking tracks that lead through stunning landscapes. The local arts centre is a cultural gem, showcasing community creativity. With its serene water features, inviting rivers, and lush valleys, Waikawa offers a tranquil escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
• Port Underwood: Also located 6.4km from Robin Hood Bay, Port Underwood is a suburb that is perfect for those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Known for its outdoor activities, the area features excellent golfing opportunities with a scenic golf course that allows players to enjoy the natural surroundings. The local landmarks, including picturesque water features, winding rivers, and serene valleys, create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Port Underwood offers a blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit on your trip.

Best time to go to Robin Hood Bay

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to keep costs down on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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