Waihopai Valley holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Waihopai Valley to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Waihopai Valley

  • Breathtaking scenery: Experience the stunning landscapes of Upper Waihopai and Wairau Valley, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural attractions: Visit local aviation and transport museums for a glimpse into the region's history.
  • Family-friendly parks: Enjoy a lovely urban park ideal for picnics and family outings.
  • Ecotourism opportunities: Engage in sustainable tourism, exploring rural farms and lush environments.
  • Proximity to Blenheim: Just a short drive away, offering additional amenities and experiences.

Top attractions near Waihopai Valley

Waihopai Valley is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery to explore. Key attractions include the aviation and transport museums, alongside a lovely urban park, perfect for family outings. Whether you're keen on cultural experiences or outdoor activities, Waihopai Valley has something for everyone. Discover local attractions and engage in various activities to make the most of your visit to this beautiful region of Marlborough.

  • Renwick Museum: Located 20.9km from Waihopai Valley, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, featuring local artefacts and stories that bring the past to life.
  • Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre: Situated 25.7km away, this aviation museum immerses visitors in the fascinating world of flight, with impressive displays of vintage aircraft and engaging exhibits that celebrate aviation history.
  • Omaka Classic Cars: Also 25.7km distant, this transport museum is perfect for families, offering a stunning collection of classic cars that highlights automotive evolution and celebrates the art of motoring.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Waihopai Valley, indulge in wine tasting at Seresin or Highfield Estate, both 19.3km away, or explore Bladen Winery, located 20.9km from the valley. Each offers a charming atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Waihopai Valley can explore the stunning landscapes on a family-friendly hike, enjoy a picnic by the river, and visit local vineyards that often host fun outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant local culture through community events and markets.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on a scenic ride with Bike 2 Wine, explore the greens at Marlborough Golf Club, or enjoy a show at ASB Theatre Marlborough. Each experience, within easy reach, offers unique vibes for your group to savour the beauty and culture of Waihopai Valley.

*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 Waihopai Valley

If you're heading off on an adventure with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended getaway, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Waihopai Valley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Waihopai Valley with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be 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 Waihopai Valley: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Waihopai Valley: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer 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 include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Waihopai Valley

Waihopai Valley offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and serene beauty, perfect for any Kiwi holidaymaker. Explore the picturesque Upper Waihopai Valley and the charming Wairau Valley, where rural farms and lush landscapes await. Just a stone's throw from Blenheim, the Marlborough region promises a unique vibe of luxury and relaxation, making it an ideal escape for ecotourism enthusiasts. Discover the magic of this breathtaking area on your next vacation.

  • Hawkesbury: Located a mere 14.5km from Waihopai Valley, Hawkesbury is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning scenery, this area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Popular activities include skiing at nearby ski fields during the winter months, while warmer seasons invite hiking and exploring the breathtaking national parks. The local marina offers a variety of water activities, making it an ideal spot for a day out on the water. With easy access to captivating landscapes, Hawkesbury is a fantastic base for your Marlborough adventures.
  • Onamalutu: Situated 17.7km from Waihopai Valley, Onamalutu is a picturesque suburb that offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Known for its stunning bay views and serene water features, this area invites visitors to enjoy outdoor activities that highlight the region's scenic charm. Whether you're looking to take a leisurely stroll by the river or embark on a more adventurous outing, Onamalutu provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. The area's lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere make it a delightful stop on your journey through Marlborough.
  • Renwick: Just 20.9km from Waihopai Valley, Renwick is a vibrant suburb known for its outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. This area is a haven for those who love to hike, bike, and partake in air sports, offering a variety of trails and activities for all skill levels. Renwick is conveniently located near national parks and a marina, providing ample opportunities to connect with nature. Whether you're traversing the local hiking trails or enjoying a day of biking through the countryside, Renwick promises an exciting and memorable experience in the heart of Marlborough.

Best time to go to Waihopai Valley

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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 can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits 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 Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan new adventures, stay on track with your arrangements, or manage your bookings effectively. You can find all your saved or booked properties neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The oceanfront setting of Waihopai Valley is ready to explore

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Waihopai Valley. Renowned for its dolphin watching, kayaking and bird watching, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Waihopai Valley

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Waihopai Valley 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:

  • Cloudy Bay Vineyards (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • St Clair Winery (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
  • Bladen Winery (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Bike 2 Wine (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Hans Herzog Estate (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Wither Hills Winery (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Waihopai Valley

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Waihopai Valley is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pollard Park (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Seymour Square (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Wairau River (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Mount Richmond (17.2 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Awatere Valley (26.6 mi / 42.9 km)

Transport to and around Waihopai Valley

Fly into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), the closest airport, located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Picton (PCN), which is 25.6 mi (41.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Waihopai Valley?
Different factors can affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Waihopai Valley, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all Bookabach homes have something in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Waihopai Valley?
Prices for beach houses in Waihopai Valley vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Waihopai Valley?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Waihopai Valley holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Waihopai Valley for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Waihopai Valley varies according to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Waihopai Valley.

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