Ngararatunua holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ngararatunua that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Ngararatunua

  • Stunning beaches: Ngararatunua boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of adventures, including kayaking, fishing, and hiking in scenic surroundings.
  • Local marina: Explore the vibrant marina, offering opportunities for boating and leisure activities.
  • Cultural experiences: Visit local art galleries and experience the rich culture of the area.
  • Relaxed atmosphere: Unwind among friendly locals in a tranquil setting, ideal for both budget and luxury stays.

Top attractions near Ngararatunua

Ngararatunua is perfect for a beach getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore the local marina, visit art galleries, and relax at the bay, all while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Ngararatunua has something for everyone to enjoy during your holiday in New Zealand.

  • Town Basin Marina: A vibrant marina offering outdoor adventures with stunning views and beach vibes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, enjoying local cafés, and watching the boats come and go, just 8.0km from Ngararatunua.
  • Whangarei Falls: A breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, providing a romantic setting for picnics and walks. Located 6.4km from Ngararatunua, it’s a fantastic spot for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens: A stunning private garden that boasts tropical vibes and diverse plant life. Just 6.4km from Ngararatunua, this serene oasis is perfect for a peaceful day out amidst beautiful landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ngararatunua, consider diving with Dive Tutukaka, only 24.1km away. Experience the thrill of underwater sports together while exploring stunning marine life. It's an adventure that will bring you closer and create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the sports atmosphere at the Northland Event Centre, just 9.7km from Ngararatunua, and can unwind at Mair Park, located 8.0km away, which offers a serene space for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ngararatunua can hike the A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, just 6.4km away, or trek the scenic Bream Head Coast Walks, located 27.4km from town. Both trails offer stunning views and a true taste of Northland's natural beauty.

*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 Ngararatunua

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer getaway, it's important to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips tailored for you.

  • Traveling to Ngararatunua with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ngararatunua with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. 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 enjoyable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ngararatunua: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel right without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ngararatunua: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect 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 even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Ngararatunua

Ngararatunua, a charming suburb on the outskirts of Whangārei, offers a delightful mix of stunning beaches and scenic vistas, perfect for an outdoor getaway. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals as you explore the tropical surroundings. With a temperate climate, it’s an ideal spot for both budget-friendly and luxury experiences. Don’t miss the opportunity to unwind and soak up the natural beauty that this region has to offer.

  • Whangarei: Situated a mere 8.0km from Ngararatunua, Whangarei is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to this city for its picturesque beaches and the breathtaking Whangarei Heads. The local shopping centre offers a range of boutiques and eateries, while the surrounding hiking trails provide opportunities to explore the lush landscapes. Don't miss visiting the Whangarei Art Museum and the iconic Whangarei Falls, perfect for a family day out.
  • Kauri: Just 4.8km away from Ngararatunua, Kauri is a charming suburb that highlights the natural beauty of Northland. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this area features serene lakes and stunning beaches perfect for relaxation or a leisurely swim. Kauri is also known for its educational opportunities, making it a great spot for families. The local attractions include the beautiful Kauri Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature.
  • Whau Valley: Located only 4.8km from Ngararatunua, Whau Valley is a delightful suburb that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and coastal relaxation. This area is known for its family-friendly beaches, making it an excellent choice for a day of fun in the sun. The inviting bay areas are perfect for picnics or a stroll along the waterfront. Explore the local parks, which provide ample space for walking, cycling, and enjoying the stunning scenery.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some cash on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to 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.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Ngararatunua getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ngararatunua with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural landscape of Ngararatunua

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

  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Whangarei Falls (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Whangaumu Bay (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Woolleys Bay (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Sandy Bay (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Matapouri Bay (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Transport options to and around Ngararatunua

Fly into Whangarei (WRE), the closest airport, located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ngararatunua?
Length of stay, property type and season are some factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From comfy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ngararatunua?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Ngararatunua depends on when you're going and the type and size of property you're looking for. You can easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
What are the top attractions for families in Ngararatunua?
Keep your kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Ngararatunua:

  • Whangarei Falls
  • Kingdom of Zion
  • Whangarei Art Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ngararatunua?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Ngararatunua stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ngararatunua for?
It's down to the Ngararatunua property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach's search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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