Piha holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 21 homes and other holiday rentals in Piha that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as parking and air conditioning. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Piha

  • Iconic Piha Beach: Enjoy sunbathing and surfing on the stunning black sand beaches, surrounded by rugged cliffs.
  • Scenic Walks: Explore breathtaking walking tracks that showcase the natural beauty of the Waitākere Ranges.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: Relax in picnic spots ideal for families, offering a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor adventures such as surfing, hiking, and paragliding.
  • Majestic Landscapes: Marvel at the picturesque landscapes, including the iconic Lion Rock and lush greenery.

Top attractions in and around Piha

Piha, a stunning destination in the Auckland Region, is perfect for outdoor and adventure lovers. With its breathtaking beaches, majestic mountains, and urban parks, there's something for everyone, whether you're after culture, family fun, or outdoor experiences. Be sure to check out popular activities and attractions to make the most of your visit to famous Piha, New Zealand.

  • Piha Beach: A stunning black sand beach known for its dramatic surf and breathtaking sunsets. It's the perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Waitakere Ranges: A majestic mountain range offering lush bush walks, stunning viewpoints, and adventure activities. It's ideal for those who love the great outdoors and picturesque scenery.
  • Sky Tower: A striking symbol of Auckland's skyline, offering panoramic city views from its observation deck. Experience the vibrant urban atmosphere and enjoy dining options high above the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Piha, try your hand at surfing with Piha Surf School for an adventurous day out. Later, indulge in some wine tasting at Artisan Wine or Babich Wines, both a short drive away, where you can enjoy a cosy atmosphere and delightful local wines.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Piha, enjoy a thrilling ice skating session at Paradice Ice Skating, catch a game at Eden Park, or explore the wonders of the universe at Stardome Observatory & Planetarium. These experiences promise fun and adventure for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Waitakere Golf Club, explore the vibrant Westfield St Luke's Shopping Centre for shopping and entertainment, or immerse yourself in local culture at the Avondale Sunday Market. Each spot offers a unique vibe perfect for group adventures.

*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 Piha

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your furry companions, or looking for extended stays, be sure to sort your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Piha 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 all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Piha with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Piha: For many families, a holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion joining in. If that 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 comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Piha: If you're searching 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay in Piha

Piha, located in the stunning Waitākere District, offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the famous Piha Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing, or pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic picnic areas. Just a minute's walk away, you'll discover breathtaking spots that showcase the natural beauty of the region. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, Piha is an ideal destination for a memorable Kiwi getaway.

  • Auckland: As New Zealand's largest city, Auckland is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of the region. With Piha located within its boundaries, visitors can easily explore everything this bustling city has to offer. Auckland is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and beautiful beaches. Key attractions include the iconic Sky Tower, bustling shopping malls, and various entertainment venues. Spend a day at the local beaches or visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum for a cultural experience, all while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Waitematā Harbour.
  • Anawhata: Just a couple of miles from Piha, Anawhata is a charming suburb known for its stunning natural landscapes and adventurous spirit. This hidden gem is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Anawhata Beach offers a serene escape, while the surrounding nature reserves provide excellent walking tracks and picnic spots. The laid-back atmosphere and unspoilt beauty make Anawhata an ideal place to unwind and reconnect with nature. It's a fantastic spot for swimming, surfing, and exploring the rugged coastline.
  • Karekare: Located a mere two miles from Piha, Karekare is celebrated for its dramatic scenery and outdoor adventures. This picturesque suburb is home to Karekare Beach, a stunning black sand beach framed by lush native bush and rugged cliffs, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The local public market showcases fresh produce and artisan goods, providing an authentic taste of the region. Karekare is also a great base for hiking enthusiasts, with nearby tracks leading to breathtaking viewpoints and the enchanting Karekare Falls, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Piha

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll likely score some significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or revisit and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Adventurous Piha will entice you

The rainforest, beaches and wildlife are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Piha. Renowned for its surfing, university setting and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Piha

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Piha a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Auckland Zoo (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Butterfly Creek (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Ellerslie Racecourse (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Muriwai Gannet Colony (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Titirangi Golf Club (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Kumeu River Wines (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Piha

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

  • Piha Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Karekare Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Waitakere Ranges (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Muriwai Beach (8.9 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Mount Eden (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • One Tree Hill Domain (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)

Travelling to and around Piha

Fly into Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), the closest airport, located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Piha?
According to our research, houses are the most in-demand holiday home type in Piha. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Piha?
The average price for a holiday home in Piha depends on a number of factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy condo for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Piha?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Piha travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Piha?
With 20 properties that host four-legged guests, your furry companion can also come along on your Piha holiday. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Piha?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are searching for in Piha include a nearby river, tennis and a beach view. Whether you're going on holiday with family, pals or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Piha?
You can choose from two holiday homes in Piha that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a get-together with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's enough room to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Piha that welcome kids?
With 20 family-friendly holiday homes available in Piha, now is the perfect time to introduce your children to the magic of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that come with amenities perfect for travelling families, like full kitchens, private pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Piha?
Keep the kids entertained at these leading family-friendly attractions in Piha:

  • Piha Beach
  • Muriwai Beach
  • Karekare Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Piha?
Yes, you can pick from three one-bedroom homes in Piha. Whether you're looking for an apartment or a cabin, Bookabach's one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't need lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Piha?
Piha has six two-bedroom properties to choose from. Book a holiday home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Piha?
Piha has eight holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to updating your social media, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Piha?
Select your travel dates and then use our filters to locate holiday homes with ac in Piha on Bookabach. With eight air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Piha?
It's a good idea to check with the Piha holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Piha for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Piha holiday home for depends on the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to find options offering longer term stays. They have everything you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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