Snells Beach holiday homes

Why visit Snells Beach

• Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the stunning Snells Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal scenery.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore the nearby national parks and scenic Matakana Coast, offering a variety of hiking and water activities.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy picnic areas and grill spots, making it an ideal location for family gatherings and leisurely days out.
• Charming Local Towns: Discover nearby towns with a friendly atmosphere, quaint shops, and local markets to explore.
• Relaxed Vibe: Experience the laid-back lifestyle of Snells Beach, perfect for a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Top attractions in and around Snells Beach

Snells Beach, nestled in the Auckland Region, is perfect for a relaxing beach getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore beautiful bays and nearby national parks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of nature and leisure. Whether you're keen on sunbathing or outdoor adventures, Snells Beach has something for everyone to enjoy during their holiday.

• Omaha Beach: A stunning beach known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. It's a great spot for families and offers a relaxed coastal vibe, making it ideal for a day of leisure.
• Brick Bay Wines & Sculpture Trail: A delightful outdoor experience combining beautiful vineyards with captivating sculptures. This family-friendly spot invites you to explore art in nature while enjoying a wine tasting.
• Sandspit Ferry Terminal: A bustling terminal offering scenic ferry rides to nearby destinations, providing a unique way to explore the region's stunning coastal scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Snells Beach, indulge in local wines at the nearby winery, enjoy thrilling water sports with Blue Adventures, or experience indoor skiing at Snowplanet. Each activity offers a unique blend of adventure and intimacy, perfect for couples seeking memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Mahurangi Regional Park, located 9.7km from Snells Beach, where they can enjoy stunning landscapes, picnic spots, and safe swimming areas. It's a perfect place for relaxation and outdoor fun, making it an ideal spot for family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Matakana Village for unique shopping, enjoy a round at Warkworth Golf Club amidst stunning landscapes, and indulge in local produce at the Matakana Weekend Market. These experiences offer a taste of the vibrant local culture while providing plenty of fun for your group.

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

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to Snells Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Snells Beach 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 swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Snells Beach: For many families, a holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Snells Beach: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Snells Beach

Snells Beach offers a delightful escape, perfect for a family beach holiday. Enjoy stunning coastal views and explore the scenic Matakana Coast, where friendly locals await. With plenty of picnic areas and grilling options, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Nearby, you'll find charming towns that enhance the friendly atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and a laid-back vibe in the Auckland Region.

• Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis offering a rich blend of culture, shopping, and outdoor activities. Located a short drive from Snells Beach, visitors flock to Auckland for its family-friendly attractions and beautiful beaches. Enjoy exploring the iconic Sky Tower, visit the Auckland Art Gallery, or catch a game at the Auckland Stadium. With its bustling shopping centres and diverse dining options, Auckland is the perfect base for any adventure seeker or family looking to enjoy the outdoors.
• Algies Bay: Just 1.6km away from Snells Beach, Algies Bay is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning beaches and scenic views. This tranquil spot is ideal for those looking to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the coastline. Here, you can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, have a picnic in the recreational areas, or practice your swing at the local golf course. The bay's family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for a relaxing day out with the kids, offering plenty of opportunities to connect with nature.
• Sandspit: Located two miles from Snells Beach, Sandspit is a charming suburb that combines stunning coastal scenery with a relaxed vibe. Visitors to Sandspit can explore its beautiful beaches and indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking and swimming. The area is also home to delightful shopping centres and recreational spaces where families can gather and enjoy the day. With its close proximity to the bay and scenic views, Sandspit is a lovely destination for those wanting to experience the best of New Zealand's coastal lifestyle.

Best time to go to Snells Beach

If you're planning a trip to Snells 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	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
July	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming adventure? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, 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 suits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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