Ostend holiday homes

Why visit Ostend

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine shores and picturesque bays, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore lush parks and scenic trails, ideal for hiking and nature walks.
• Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and laid-back vibe that make Ostend inviting and welcoming.
• Cultural Attractions: Immerse yourself in local art and events that showcase Waiheke Island's unique character.
• Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of options from luxury stays to budget-friendly lodgings for every traveller.

Top attractions near Ostend

Ostend on Waiheke Island is perfect for a relaxing beach getaway, offering stunning shoreline views and romantic spots. Explore the beautiful beaches, scenic bays, and lush urban parks, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Don't miss the chance to visit local attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ostend while enjoying the unique charm of Waiheke Island.

• Onetangi Beach: A beautiful stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with a relaxed beach vibe. Enjoy the stunning views and the gentle waves, making it ideal for a day of relaxation.
• Spark Arena: This vibrant entertainment facility hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports. It's a great spot for families to enjoy live entertainment and create lasting memories together.
• Oneroa Bay: A picturesque bay offering breathtaking scenery, ideal for outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect escape to nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ostend, indulge in wine tasting at Wild on Waiheke, Stonyridge Vineyard, or Goldie Vineyard, all within 1.6km of each other. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience on beautiful Waiheke Island.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can catch the excitement at Go Media Stadium, unwind at Omana Regional Park, or splash around at Parnell Baths. Each spot offers a unique experience, perfect for creating cherished memories while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Waiheke Island.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ostend can experience thrilling adventures at Eco Zip Adventures with its zipline Ropes Course, play a round of golf at the scenic Waiheke Golf Club, or shop and enjoy entertainment at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre, perfect for family outings.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ostend

No matter if you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Ostend with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ostend with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. 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 Ostend: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ostend: If you're in search of 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Ostend

Ostend, a charming suburb on Waiheke Island, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic beach getaways. Explore the stunning west coast, unwind at the Ostend centre, and enjoy beautiful accommodations that cater to all budgets. With its friendly locals and relaxed atmosphere, this region is perfect for families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Don't miss the chance to hire Ostend holidays for an unforgettable escape.

• Auckland: As a bustling metropolis, Auckland serves as the gateway to your adventures in Ostend. This vibrant city is renowned for its family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. From the stunning beaches to the entertainment facilities, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a day at the beach, attend a sporting event at the local stadium, or indulge in shopping at one of the many malls scattered throughout the city. With its diverse culinary scene and lively atmosphere, Auckland promises a rich travel experience filled with attractions that cater to all ages.
• Waiheke Island: Waiheke Island is a picturesque destination known for its natural beauty and laid-back vibe. This island paradise invites travellers to explore its stunning beaches, romantic spots, and scenic mountainous landscapes. Renowned for outdoor activities such as golfing and wine tasting, Waiheke offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The local shopping centres provide a chance to discover artisanal goods and local produce, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out. Enjoy breathtaking views and an idyllic atmosphere that make Waiheke Island a must-visit during your stay.
• Palm Beach: Located 1.6km away from Ostend, Palm Beach is a charming suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. Known for its beautiful sandy beach and scenic surroundings, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity. Enjoy a round of golf at a nearby course, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. The family-friendly bay offers ample opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. With its relaxed atmosphere and stunning views, Palm Beach is an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Waiheke Island.

Best time to go to Ostend

If you're planning a trip to Ostend, 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	Slightly High
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
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	Slightly Low
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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