Wharekaho holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Wharekaho to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Wharekaho

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Hahei Beach and nearby sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque walking tracks and local wildlife, ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
  • Nudist Beach Experience: Relax at the inviting nudist beach, embracing a unique aspect of the local culture.
  • Island Exploration: Discover nearby small islands, offering opportunities for kayaking and scenic views.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the welcoming charm of Ngāti Hei and enjoy the friendly community atmosphere.

Top attractions near Wharekaho

Wharekaho offers a delightful getaway for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, showcasing stunning scenery and popular spots such as Hahei Beach and nearby beaches. With its inviting nudist beach and various activities in the Waikato region, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and local charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Wharekaho has something to suit everyone's taste in a truly Kiwi setting.

  • Cathedral Cove: A stunning beach famed for its dramatic rock formations and crystal-clear waters, Cathedral Cove is perfect for swimming, beachcombing, and soaking up the sun. The iconic archway adds to its charm, making it a must-visit spot for relaxation.
  • Mercury Bay: Known for its picturesque scenery, Mercury Bay offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and beach vibes. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply taking in the breathtaking views and sunsets that this serene bay has to offer.
  • Shakespeare Cliff Lookout: This lookout provides an adventurous experience with panoramic views of the coastline. Perfect for couples and thrill-seekers, it's a romantic spot to enjoy the beauty of nature and the surrounding landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wharekaho, indulge in the soothing Lost Spring Thermal Pools just 3.2km away. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting at Purangi Estate or Mercury Bay Estate, both perfect for creating unforgettable memories together amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Wharekaho can have a blast at Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 11.3km away. It’s perfect for a day of adventure and fun, making it an ideal spot for family-friendly activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the natural beauty at Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds, just 3.2km from Wharekaho, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Explore local flavours at The Coromandel Smoking Co., 20.9km away, or hit a few holes at The Lakes Golf Course, 29.0km distant, ideal for sports enthusiasts.

*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 Wharekaho

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Wharekaho with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and plenty more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wharekaho with young kids: Journeying with young kids can be difficult. 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 Wharekaho: For many families, a holiday isn't truly a holiday without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wharekaho: If you're in search of 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 effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Wharekaho

Wharekaho, nestled in the stunning Waikato region, offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Just a stone's throw from Whitianga, visitors can soak in breathtaking views, explore nearby small islands, and experience the warm hospitality of Ngāti Hei. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a touch of luxury, Wharekaho is an idyllic destination to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of New Zealand.

  • Whitianga: Located a mere 4.8km from Wharekaho, Whitianga is a charming seaside suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors can indulge in body treatments at local spas or take part in various outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking. The picturesque scenery includes beautiful family-friendly beaches and nearby mountains, perfect for exploration. Whitianga's vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal base for a relaxing beach holiday, with plenty of cafes and eateries to enjoy the local cuisine.
  • Hahei: Just 8.0km from Wharekaho, Hahei is a popular destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is famous for its breathtaking coastline and access to the iconic Cathedral Cove, a must-see for any visitor. Hahei offers an array of activities, including spa treatments and boutique shopping, ensuring a delightful travel experience. The local beaches are perfect for families and provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it a picturesque spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the Coromandel Peninsula.
  • Cooks Beach: Situated 4.8km from Wharekaho, Cooks Beach is a serene suburb known for its stunning bay and outdoor adventures. This area is perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach experience, with options for body treatments and local shopping. The family-friendly beach is a great place for swimming and sunbathing, while the scenic views of the bay and surrounding landscapes provide a tranquil backdrop. Cooks Beach offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, making it a lovely addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Wharekaho

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Moreover, extending your stay often brings about great discounts. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s clever Trip Board offers you a handy way to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, now neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Wharekaho getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Wharekaho with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Wharekaho

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Wharekaho a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Driving Creek Railway (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Mercury Bay Estate (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • The Coromandel Smoking Co. (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wharekaho

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Wharekaho is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mercury Bay (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Buffalo Beach (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Lonely Bay Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Cooks Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Cathedral Cove (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)

How to get to and around Wharekaho

The nearest airport is in Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), located 3 mi (4.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is 53.9 mi (86.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Wharekaho?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Wharekaho are cottages. After something a little different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wharekaho?
The average price for a holiday home in Wharekaho depends on several factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy condo for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wharekaho?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Wharekaho depends on when you're travelling and the size and type of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Wharekaho?
Yes, there are. Choose from eight holiday homes that welcome pets in Wharekaho on Bookabach. Our furry best friends also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a perfect pad where Fido can lap up the fun.
What are popular home amenities in Wharekaho?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Wharekaho include a nearby waterfront, a garden and a fireplace. Whether you're holidaying with family, friends or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes have the best amenities for chilling out with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Wharekaho?
With eight Wharekaho holiday homes that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a birthday party, Bookabach will help you book the perfect space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Wharekaho that welcome kids?
Wharekaho has eight family-friendly holiday homes. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to amenities and perks like multiple bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Wharekaho?
There are lots of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Wharekaho, such as:

  • Cathedral Cove
  • Matarangi Beach
  • Shakespeare Cliff Lookout

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wharekaho?
It's advisable to check with the Wharekaho holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Wharekaho for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Wharekaho is down to the property. Just enter your selected dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Wharekaho.

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