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Plimmerton holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Plimmerton to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Plimmerton

  • Stunning coastal views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery at Plimmerton Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore nearby parks and engage in various recreational activities, ideal for families.
  • Local art scene: Visit the Plimmerton Gallery to experience and appreciate local art and culture.
  • Eco-friendly experiences: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and sustainable practices of the community.
  • Friendly atmosphere: Relish the warm Kiwi hospitality and welcoming vibe of this charming suburb.

Top attractions near Plimmerton

Plimmerton is perfect for a family beach getaway, offering stunning coastal views and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Plimmerton Beach, explore the nearby parks, or visit the Plimmerton Gallery for a taste of local art. This charming area is ideal for those seeking eco-friendly experiences and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a fantastic destination for your holiday in Greater Wellington.

  • Plimmerton Beach: A beautiful stretch of sand, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy the stunning views, and take a dip in the refreshing waters, with a laid-back beach vibe.
  • Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture: A vibrant hub of creativity, showcasing New Zealand art, culture, and history. Explore diverse exhibitions that highlight local artists and cultural heritage.
  • Queen Elizabeth Park: A serene natural reserve featuring walking trails and picnic spots. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and seclusion, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Plimmerton? Take a scenic ride on the Wellington Cable Car, just 24.1km away. Enjoy stunning views and the adventure of the outdoors together, making unforgettable memories in the beautiful Greater Wellington region.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the beauty of Belmont Regional Park, only 12.9km from Plimmerton, perfect for relaxation. Just 17.7km away, Maidstone Park offers fun for the kids. Don't miss the Carter Observatory, 24.1km away, where your family can explore the wonders of the universe together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Plimmerton can hike the scenic Wellington City Walkways for a taste of adventure, enjoy a cultural evening at St James Theatre, or shop and dine at Coastlands Shoppingtown, making for a well-rounded local experience filled with outdoor fun and entertainment.

*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 around Plimmerton

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to refine your search based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Plimmerton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for social gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Plimmerton 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, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference.
  • Taking your pets with you to Plimmerton: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take 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 at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Plimmerton: If you're on the hunt for 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 include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Plimmerton

Plimmerton, a charming suburb in Greater Wellington, is perfect for a family-friendly beach holiday. Just a minute's walk from stunning coastlines, you can immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and enjoy outdoor adventures. Explore nearby Porirua for a mix of recreation and business vibes, or relax in local holiday parks. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Plimmerton offers a delightful getaway for all travellers looking to experience the warmth of New Zealand hospitality.

  • Camborne: Camborne is a charming suburb located a mere 966m from Plimmerton. Known for its stunning beach, this area offers a relaxing coastal experience for visitors. Camborne is perfect for those who enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline or soaking up the sun on golden sands. The local beach is a popular spot for families and friends looking to unwind and enjoy the beautiful scenery, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers.
  • Mana: Situated just 1.3km from Plimmerton, Mana is a vibrant neighbourhood renowned for its outdoor adventure opportunities. With its picturesque beaches and stunning marina, Mana is a favourite among those seeking a blend of relaxation and action. Here, you can indulge in various activities, from beachside spa treatments to outdoor adventures like kayaking or walking the scenic coastal tracks. The family-friendly atmosphere and accessible amenities make Mana an excellent spot for visitors of all ages.
  • Porirua: As a bustling city that encompasses Plimmerton, Porirua is a hub for beach activities and family-friendly experiences. Located close to a variety of attractions, including shopping areas, a dog park, and a vibrant theatre scene, Porirua caters to both locals and tourists alike. The inviting beaches and well-maintained parks are perfect for a day out with the family. Visitors can explore the lively town neighbourhoods, enjoy local dining, and immerse themselves in the community spirit that Porirua has to offer.

Best time to go to Plimmerton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next getaway and hoping to save some dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to find better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock some impressive savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of accommodation. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's handy Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in your Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Plimmerton for a holiday rental?
January marks the peak season for holiday rentals in Plimmerton, as visitors flock to this charming coastal village to enjoy the warm summer weather and stunning beaches. From January to March, the area buzzes with activity, offering an array of outdoor adventures, including swimming, kayaking, and exploring the scenic coastline.During January, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, ideal for leisurely strolls along the beach or enjoying a picnic in one of the local parks. The vibrant setting makes it a fantastic time for families and groups seeking a lively holiday experience.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, May presents a wonderful opportunity. While this is considered the low season, it offers a peaceful retreat with fewer crowds. The mild autumn temperatures provide a comfortable setting for exploring Plimmerton's local attractions, such as the picturesque Plimmerton Beach and the nearby Pauatahanui Inlet, which are superb for nature walks and birdwatching.Ultimately, your best time to visit Plimmerton will depend on your preference for bustling summer days filled with community events or tranquil autumn escapes amidst the stunning landscapes.
What are the top attractions in Plimmerton, Greater Wellington, New Zealand?
In Plimmerton, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and community spirit. The beach is a central draw, offering a lovely spot for swimming, sunbathing, and scenic walks along the water. The Plimmerton Boating Club is another highlight, providing opportunities for sailing and kayaking, with stunning views of the surrounding coastline.Nearby, the local cafes and shops in the village centre create a charming atmosphere for leisurely afternoons. For those interested in nature, the nearby Pauatahanui Inlet is great for bird watching and exploring walking tracks, while the regional parks in the vicinity offer hiking trails and picnic spots, superb for a day out in nature.
Are all fees included in the Plimmerton 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 Plimmerton holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Plimmerton 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 Plimmerton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Plimmerton 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 Plimmerton holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Plimmerton 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 Plimmerton?
A long-stay holiday home in Plimmerton 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 Plimmerton holiday home?
Book your Plimmerton 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 Plimmerton?
Prices for holiday homes in Plimmerton 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 Plimmerton 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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