Lake Alice holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Lake Alice that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Lake Alice

  • Scenic Lakeside Park: Enjoy family-friendly activities at Lake Alice Park, perfect for picnics and relaxation.
  • Lakes Trail Exploration: Discover the beautiful lakes trail, ideal for walking and cycling amidst stunning scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local history and cultural attractions that highlight the region's heritage.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly vibe of the local community, enhancing your holiday atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from fishing to kayaking, in the serene lake environment.

Top attractions near Lake Alice

Lake Alice, nestled in the Manawatū-Whanganui region, is perfect for a beach getaway, offering a range of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Families can enjoy the scenic Lake Alice Park and explore the lakes trail. With attractions like urban parks and family-friendly areas, there's something for everyone. Don't miss a visit to the stunning surroundings that make Lake Alice a great spot for relaxation and adventure.

  • Marton Park: A delightful urban park just 8.0km from Lake Alice, perfect for families. Enjoy the lush greenery, playgrounds, and picnic spots while soaking up the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Bulls Museum: Located 6.4km away, this charming museum offers a glimpse into local culture and history. Discover fascinating exhibits that celebrate the unique heritage of the Bulls region.
  • Bulls Town Hall: Situated 6.4km from Lake Alice, this historic town hall showcases the area’s civic pride and business spirit. Its architecture and community events provide a taste of local governance.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Lake Alice, indulge in a scenic walk around the stunning lake, followed by a cozy picnic on the shore. Don't miss a sunset kayak paddle, where you can gaze at the breathtaking views and enjoy the tranquility of nature together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic Lake Alice, where kids can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and picnicking by the water. The nearby nature walks offer stunning views of native flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for family bonding and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Marton Golf Club, located a mere 4.8km from Lake Alice, or take on the challenge at Marton Golf Course, just 3.2km away. Both venues offer a fantastic outdoor atmosphere for group fun and relaxation.

*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 Lake Alice

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, your family, your pets, or if you're seeking extended stays—be sure to sort your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Lake Alice with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lake Alice with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lake Alice: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Lake Alice: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great 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 a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Lake Alice

Lake Alice, nestled in the Manawatū-Whanganui region, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the serene water lakes and grassy areas perfect for picnics, while enjoying the welcoming vibe of the local community. Nearby attractions provide a glimpse into the region's history, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings and friendly spirit that Lake Alice has to offer.

  • Bulls: Located a mere 6.4km from Lake Alice, Bulls is a charming town known for its outdoor adventures and recreational offerings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails that wind through stunning landscapes and a scenic golf course perfect for a leisurely day out. The local beaches and parks provide ideal spots for family outings, picnics, or simply soaking up the sun. With its welcoming atmosphere and range of attractions, Bulls is a delightful destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Marton: Also situated 6.4km from Lake Alice, Marton is a vibrant city that caters to families and eco-conscious travelers alike. This community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for golf and visits to well-maintained recreational areas. The nearby parks offer a peaceful retreat, ideal for leisurely strolls or family activities. Marton's commitment to sustainability and its charming urban parks make it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding region while enjoying family-friendly activities.
  • Sanson: Located 12.9km from Lake Alice, Sanson is a picturesque suburb that offers a blend of outdoor excitement and eco-friendly experiences. Known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly coastline, Sanson is ideal for water sports enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in nature. The nearby nature reserve provides opportunities for exploring local flora and fauna, while the sandy shores invite you to enjoy a day of sun and surf. Sanson is a fantastic stop for anyone looking to embrace the great outdoors in a serene setting.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of accommodation. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your next adventures, allowing you to easily start new trips, resume previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Lake Alice getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Lake Alice with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Lake Alice

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Lake Alice a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marton Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Marton Golf Club (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lake Alice

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 Lake Alice. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marton Park (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Turakina Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • South Beach (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Sir James Wilson Memorial Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Mt. Lees Reserve (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Bulls Domain (4.4 mi / 7 km)

Travelling to and around Lake Alice

The nearest airport is in Whanganui (WAG), located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lake Alice?
Length of stay, property type and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From cosy cabins to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lake Alice?
Prices for beach houses in Lake Alice can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Lake Alice?
Keeping the kids happy during your Lake Alice holiday is a cinch with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Marton Park
  • Sir James Wilson Memorial Park
  • Marton Golf Club

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Lake Alice?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Lake Alice holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Lake Alice for?
The amount of time you can rent a Lake Alice holiday home for depends on the property. Just put in your travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They have everything you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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