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Arapuni holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Arapuni that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and garden. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Arapuni

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Discover breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking, cycling, and outdoor activities.
  • Family Fun at Lake Arapuni: Enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities and relaxation by the serene lake.
  • Charming Arapuni Village: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in this quaint and relaxed community.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore local museums that highlight the history and heritage of the Waikato region.
  • Ecotourism Hub: Use Arapuni as a base to explore the stunning natural beauty and nearby attractions.

Top attractions near Arapuni

Arapuni, located in the beautiful Waikato region, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. You can explore local parks and reserves, or visit museums that showcase the area's rich history. Don't miss out on Lake Arapuni, a lovely spot for family activities and relaxation. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Arapuni has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari: A stunning ecological reserve just 8.0km from Arapuni, featuring lush native bush and abundant wildlife. Enjoy peaceful walks surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation or a romantic escape.
  • Putaruru Timber Museum: Located 12.9km away, this charming museum offers a glimpse into the region's timber industry and rich cultural heritage, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Putaruru Water Park: A family-friendly park situated 11.3km from Arapuni, ideal for outdoor fun. Enjoy eco-friendly facilities and a great atmosphere for kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Arapuni, explore the scenic Arapuni Dam and take a leisurely walk along the river. Enjoy a picnic at the picturesque Arapuni Village, and for a touch of adventure, try tandem cycling through the lush countryside, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Arapuni can enjoy the exciting atmosphere at Cambridge Raceway, located 27.4km away. This vibrant sports hub offers a thrilling experience for kids, with plenty of action and entertainment to keep everyone engaged during your family vacation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Arapuni can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Putaruru or Tirau Golf Clubs, or embark on an adventurous hike along the stunning Te Waihou Walkway, soaking in the beautiful outdoor scenery and vibrant atmosphere.

*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 Arapuni

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it’s important to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Arapuni with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Arapuni with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to look for suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that the whole family can enjoy.
  • Taking your pets with you to Arapuni: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Arapuni: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 long-term 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 Arapuni

Discover the charm of Arapuni, a quaint suburb surrounded by stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore Arapuni Village, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy various accommodation options, perfect for a romantic getaway or family retreat. Nearby Te Awamutu offers additional attractions, making it an ideal base for your ecotourism journey. Embrace the beauty and tranquillity of this hidden gem in the Waikato region.

  • Pukeatua: Pukeatua is a charming suburb located 4.8km from Arapuni. Renowned for its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, Pukeatua is a haven for adventure seekers. The area is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including parks and nature reserves, making it perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. Enthusiasts can explore nearby mountains, immersing themselves in the lush greenery and breathtaking views. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, Pukeatua offers an inviting atmosphere for all outdoor lovers.
  • Waotu: Situated 9.7km from Arapuni, Waotu is a picturesque suburb that offers a romantic escape amidst stunning scenery. This idyllic location is perfect for couples and nature lovers alike, with its serene lakes, hidden caves, and charming bays. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil day by the water or embark on scenic walks that highlight the area’s natural beauty. Waotu's relaxed vibe and enchanting landscapes make it an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway, where you can unwind and connect with nature.
  • Putaruru: Just 11.3km away from Arapuni, Putaruru is a delightful suburb known for its outdoor, scenic, and romantic experiences. The area boasts recreational activities, including a popular golf course set against a backdrop of beautiful lakes, parks, and mountains. Visitors can partake in various outdoor pursuits or simply enjoy a leisurely day exploring the local attractions. Putaruru's welcoming community and stunning scenery make it a wonderful destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Arapuni

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your travels, allowing you to start new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your arrangements effortlessly. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Arapuni getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Arapuni with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Arapuni

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Arapuni a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hobbiton Movie Set (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Cambridge Raceway (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Monavale Blueberries (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Matamata Golf Club (22 mi / 35.4 km)
  • Putaruru Golf Club (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Tirau Golf Club (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Arapuni

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Arapuni. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Te Waihou Walkway (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Lake Karapiro (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Wairere Falls (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Waikato River (27.6 mi / 44.5 km)
  • Grey Street Reserve (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)

Transport to and around Arapuni

Fly into Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), the closest airport, located 22.2 mi (35.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Arapuni?
A number of factors can determine what you'll pay for a holiday home in Arapuni, like the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Arapuni?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Type in your Arapuni travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Arapuni?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Arapuni stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Arapuni for?
It really depends on the Arapuni property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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