Holiday rentals near Waihi Beach

Why visit Waihi Beach

• Stunning Beaches: Waihi Beach boasts pristine sands and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby hiking trails and the breathtaking canyon gorge for an exhilarating experience.
• Relaxing Hot Springs: Enjoy a unique cultural experience by unwinding in the local hot springs.
• Charming Community: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals in a vibrant seaside atmosphere.
• Day Trip Options: Consider visiting Waiheke Island for additional scenic beauty and activities.

Top attractions near Waihi Beach

Waihi Beach is a stunning destination in the Bay of Plenty, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the pristine sands of Waihi Beach and nearby beaches, or take in breathtaking views of the canyon gorge. Don’t miss the relaxing hot springs for a unique cultural experience. For a day trip, consider visiting Waiheke Island for more gorgeous scenery and activities. This locale offers a memorable mix of relaxation and adventure.

• Athenree Hot Springs: Located 4.8km from Waihi Beach, Athenree Hot Springs offers a tranquil escape with its natural thermal pools, perfect for unwinding amidst lush surroundings. Enjoy a relaxing soak while soaking up the outdoor vibes.
• Orokawa Bay: Just 3.2km from Waihi Beach, Orokawa Bay is a stunning coastal gem known for its picturesque scenery and pristine beach, ideal for outdoor activities like swimming and picnicking.
• Whangamata Beach: Situated 14.8km from Waihi Beach, Whangamata Beach boasts golden sands and excellent waves, making it a popular spot for sunbathing, surfing, and beachside relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Waihi Beach, visit Leveret Estate Winery or Mills Reef Winery, both 22.5km away. Enjoy their charming atmospheres, perfect for sipping fine wines while basking in each other's company. A delightful experience awaits you in this stunning region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning Waihi Beach, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Enjoy a walk along the scenic coastal track or visit nearby Karangahake Gorge for a fun hike and gold mining history. Don't miss the local fish and chips for a true Kiwi experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Hauraki Rail Trail for a scenic ride, tackle the Wharawhara Track for an adventurous hike, or enjoy a round of golf at Fairview Golf Course. These activities are perfect for groups looking to soak up the stunning outdoor vibes around Waihi Beach.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Waihi Beach

When planning your trip, whether you're journeying with a group, family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise the right criteria. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Waihi Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Waihi Beach 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 ensuring access to suitable facilities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Waihi Beach: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly places come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Waihi Beach: If you’re on the hunt for 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Waihi Beach

Waihi Beach offers a delightful seaside community where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere for all. This modern beach break is perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning coastline, indulge in romantic retreats, and enjoy the vibrant beach culture. Nearby, you'll find charming towns and scenic spots that enrich your experience, making Waihi Beach a memorable destination for your holiday in the Bay of Plenty.

• Waihi Beach: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Waihi Beach is a charming city known for its spectacular outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Just a short walk from the beach, visitors can indulge in various activities including spa treatments and body therapies at local resorts. The beach itself is a family favourite, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while nearby parks offer a great spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, Waihi Beach is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a relaxing holiday.
• Whangamata: Located around 22.5km from Waihi Beach, Whangamata is a vibrant suburb renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. This popular destination attracts those seeking sun, sand, and surf, with plenty of options for body treatments and spa experiences. Golf enthusiasts will find top-notch courses to play, while families can explore the local beach and nearby mountains. Whangamata's laid-back vibe makes it an ideal spot for a day trip filled with fun and relaxation amidst stunning scenery.
• Island View: Just 3.2km from Waihi Beach, Island View is a picturesque neighbourhood characterized by its natural island features. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this area offers fantastic opportunities for surfing and swimming, making it a go-to spot for those who love water activities. With its family-friendly beaches and cozy town neighbourhood, visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while soaking in the spectacular views. Island View is a hidden gem that embodies the essence of New Zealand's coastal charm.

Best time to go to Waihi Beach

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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