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Mimi holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mimi that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Mimi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of eco-friendly activities surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
  • Relaxing River Experience: Unwind by the beautiful Mimi River, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Local Park Exploration: Visit the local park for picnics and outdoor fun amidst serene surroundings.
  • Proximity to New Plymouth: Easily access vibrant city life while enjoying the tranquility of Mimi.
  • Beach Enthusiast's Paradise: Experience the charm of nearby beaches ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.

Top attractions near Mimi

Mimi, Taranaki offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. You can explore scenic rocks, enjoy the local park, or visit the library. Families and nature lovers will find plenty to do, including relaxing by the beautiful Mimi River. This charming spot is ideal for beach enthusiasts and those wanting to experience the natural beauty of New Zealand.

  • Yandle Park: An urban park located 6.4km from Mimi, Yandle Park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with ample outdoor spaces for picnics and play. Enjoy the city vibes while wandering through beautiful gardens and walking trails.
  • Pukearuhe Beach: Situated 11.3km from Mimi, Pukearuhe Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a relaxed beach vibe. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the sound of the waves.
  • The Three Sisters: These striking rock formations, located 20.9km from Mimi, offer breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore the surrounding area and take in the stunning views of the rugged coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mimi, explore the enchanting Sentry Hill Winery, just 20.9km away, where you can indulge in fine wines and entertainment vibes. Alternatively, enjoy a luxurious day at the New Plymouth Golf Club, located 29.0km from Mimi, perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mimi, Taranaki can enjoy a day at the stunning beaches, explore the lush gardens of Pukeiti, and embark on a fun-filled adventure at the local playgrounds. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Mount Taranaki for breathtaking views and family-friendly walking tracks.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Urenui Golf Club, just 4.8km from Mimi, or venture 16.1km to Waitara Golf Club. For a bit more travel, head 30.6km to Fitzroy Golf Club. All offer great outdoor vibes for your group.

*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 Mimi

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to apply the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mimi with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mimi with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mimi: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. 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 right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mimi: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers 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 Mimi

Mimi, Taranaki, is a delightful suburb perfect for outdoor adventures and eco-friendly vacations. Just a stone's throw from New Plymouth, visitors can enjoy the vibrant city life while soaking in the friendly atmosphere of the region. Explore nearby Ahititi for stunning natural landscapes, or take family-friendly excursions that highlight the area's charm. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or discovering local schools, Mimi offers a unique blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Urenui: Located a mere 6.4km from Mimi, Urenui is a delightful suburb that offers an inviting family-friendly atmosphere. This area is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and beach life. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf, catch a music concert, or relax in the recreational areas. The highlight of Urenui is its stunning beach, where families can spend quality time together, along with a local park that adds to the community's charm. Whether it's a day at the beach or an evening concert, Urenui is a great spot for a wholesome getaway.
  • Okoki: Just 4.8km from Mimi, Okoki is a serene suburb known for its eco-friendly vibe and beautiful coastal views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, Okoki offers access to peaceful family beaches where you can unwind and enjoy nature. The local stadium often hosts music concerts, creating a lively cultural scene. With its close-knit community and stunning landscapes, Okoki provides a refreshing escape for those looking to connect with the great outdoors while enjoying some of the best beach experiences in the region.
  • Waiiti: Situated 6.4km from Mimi, Waiiti is an adventure lover's paradise. This suburb is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, including golf, hiking trails, and direct access to pristine beaches. Whether you're exploring the rugged rocks along the coastline or trekking through scenic trails, Waiiti promises excitement and natural beauty at every turn. The family beach is perfect for a day of swimming and sunbathing, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Mimi

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

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might find great deals 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 Trip Board gives you a handy space to plan new trips, revisit your plans, or manage your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Mimi getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Mimi with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Mimi

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Mimi a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Urenui Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Sentry Hill Winery (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Waitara Golf Club (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mimi

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mimi is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pukearuhe Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Tongapurtu Sea Cave (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • The Three Sisters (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Yandle Park (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Manukorihi Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Waitara West Quay (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)

How to get to and around Mimi

The nearest airport is in New Plymouth (NPL), located 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Mimi?
For renting a beach house in Mimi, Taranaki, the coastal stretch along the Tasman Sea is an excellent choice. The area near the stunning Mimi Beach offers holiday homes that provide breathtaking views of the ocean and easy access to sandy shores. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as outdoor terraces, barbecues, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.Additionally, the nearby township of Urenui provides further options with its picturesque beaches and local cafes. Here, you can find charming beach houses that often feature spacious living areas, private gardens, and proximity to local attractions such as the Urenui River, which is ideal for fishing and kayaking.For those seeking adventure, the Taranaki region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, and rentals in this area often include easy access to hiking trails that lead to the famous Mount Taranaki. Many properties offer amenities like outdoor showers and storage for sporting equipment, making it convenient for guests to enjoy both beach and mountain activities.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Mimi?
In Mimi, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious living arrangements, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas where guests can relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. The location provides a tranquil escape, making it ideal for families or groups looking to explore the beauty of Taranaki.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Mimi?
In Mimi, Taranaki, there are several holiday rentals suitable for remote work. Properties in this area often come equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Many accommodations also feature comfortable workspaces within the living areas, ensuring a productive environment.Mimi is known for its stunning coastal views and proximity to scenic attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure. The nearby beaches provide opportunities for relaxation during breaks, and the surrounding landscapes offer a variety of outdoor activities. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Mimi?
In Mimi, popular holiday rental amenities include spacious decks or patios where guests can enjoy the stunning coastal views, as well as fully equipped kitchens that allow for convenient meal preparation. Many rentals also offer accessible parking, making them suitable for all travellers. Additionally, the proximity to nearby beaches enhances the appeal of these accommodations, as guests can easily access the sandy shores for relaxation and recreation.
What are the top attractions in Mimi?
In Mimi, Taranaki, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and local culture. The stunning coastline offers picturesque views, with the nearby beaches providing opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. The famous surf breaks at Fitzroy Beach and the scenic pathways of the Taranaki Coastal Walkway are just a short drive away, great for those who enjoy outdoor activities.The region is also known for its lush countryside and the majestic Mount Taranaki, which is a popular spot for hiking and photography. The nearby Egmont National Park offers various walking tracks for all skill levels, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes.Additionally, the local community hosts events and markets that celebrate the rich culture of Taranaki, providing a chance to sample local produce and artisan crafts.
Are all fees included in the Mimi 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 Mimi holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Mimi 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 Mimi holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Mimi 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 Mimi holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Mimi 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 Mimi?
A long-stay holiday home in Mimi 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 Mimi holiday home?
Book your Mimi 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 Mimi?
Prices for holiday homes in Mimi 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 Mimi 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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