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Ngawaro holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ngawaro that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Ngawaro

  • Stunning Scenery: Ngawaro boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by exploring nearby cultural villages and attending local events.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy a variety of recreational options, from walking trails to water activities in the beautiful Bay of Plenty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ngawaro is ideal for families, providing a welcoming environment for all ages.
  • Romantic Getaway: Couples can unwind in scenic parks and enjoy intimate moments in this charming suburb.

Top attractions near Ngawaro

Ngawaro is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore cultural villages, attend events at conference venues, or unwind in urban parks. With plenty of scenic spots and a rich cultural experience, Ngawaro caters to all types of travellers. Don't forget to check out New Zealand topo maps to navigate the stunning landscapes and enhance your adventure in this beautiful Bay of Plenty region.

  • Lake Rotorua: A stunning lake known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery. Perfect for outdoor activities, it offers a romantic vibe while you soak in the breathtaking views.
  • Mitai Maori Village: Immerse yourself in Māori culture at this authentic village. Experience traditional customs, storytelling, and enjoy a cultural performance that brings the history and traditions of the Māori people to life.
  • Agrodome: A delightful farm experience featuring friendly locals. Enjoy recreational activities, relax in a beautiful setting, and engage in family-friendly fun with farm animals and live shows.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Ngawaro? Enjoy a scenic ride on the Skyline Rotorua gondola, offering stunning views and adventure. Then, indulge in fine wines at Volcanic Hills Winery, where the ambiance is perfect for a cozy evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Off Road NZ karting, only 14.5km from Ngawaro, and can unwind at Mclaren Falls Park, 17.7km away. Don’t miss the thrill of Luge Rotorua, located 19.3km away, perfect for adventure seekers of all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ngawaro can enjoy the local flavours at Eat Street, indulge in shopping and entertainment at Rotorua Central Mall, or hit the greens at Lake View Golf Club for a day of outdoor fun. Each destination offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for group bonding.

*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 Ngawaro

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ngawaro with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you 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 all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ngawaro with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a smart move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ngawaro: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Ngawaro: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals 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 consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Ngawaro

Ngawaro, nestled in the Bay of Plenty, offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere, this charming suburb is perfect for families and couples alike. Explore nearby gems that boast beautiful landscapes, recreational activities, and a relaxing vibe. Whether it's a small island visit or enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Ngawaro promises an unforgettable experience for everyone.

  • Rotorua: Rotorua is a vibrant city located approximately 22.5km from Ngawaro, renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and geothermal wonders. Visitors flock to Rotorua for a romantic getaway or an adventure-filled holiday. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including beautiful lakes, picturesque beaches, and majestic mountain views. You can indulge in recreational activities, explore local shopping centres, or unwind at the famous geothermal parks. Don't miss the chance to experience traditional Māori culture, making Rotorua a must-visit destination.
  • Te Ranga: Located about 12.9km from Ngawaro, Te Ranga is a charming suburb that offers a tranquil escape with its scenic landscapes. This area is perfect for couples seeking a romantic outing or families looking for outdoor fun. Te Ranga is home to delightful shopping centres where you can find unique local products. With close proximity to beautiful lakes and family-friendly beaches, it's an ideal spot for a relaxing day out, soaking up the sun and enjoying the natural beauty of the Bay of Plenty.
  • Oropi: Oropi is another lovely suburb situated around 12.9km from Ngawaro, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This area is a playground for thrill-seekers, featuring recreation parks with exciting activities such as arcade zones and amusement rides. Oropi is also close to stunning mountains and beaches, making it an excellent place for a day of exploration or a family outing. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying a day at the beach, Oropi promises a memorable experience.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new getaways, refine your travel arrangements, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Ngawaro getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ngawaro with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Ngawaro

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ngawaro a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Off Road NZ (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Springfield Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Rotorua Golf Club (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Tauranga Golf Club (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Longridge Park (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ngawaro

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ngawaro. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hamurana Springs (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Lake Rotorua (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Mclaren Falls Park (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Kuirau Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Government Gardens (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Transport to and around Ngawaro

The nearest airport is in Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Tauranga (TRG), which is 19.7 mi (31.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ngawaro?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From quaint country cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ngawaro?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Click on your Ngawaro travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
What are the top attractions for families in Ngawaro?
Have a day out with the family at Whataroa Falls. This top attraction is within close proximity of the heart of Ngawaro.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ngawaro?
It's advisable to check with the Ngawaro holiday property you're looking at on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ngawaro for?
The amount of time you can book a Ngawaro holiday home for differs depending on the property. Just tap in your dates of travel to browse options that offer long-term stays. They have all you require to make your extended holiday more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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