Tikitere holiday homes

Why visit Tikitere

• Geothermal Wonders: Discover stunning geothermal features at Hell’s Gate, showcasing bubbling mud pools and steaming geysers.
• Relaxing Hot Pools: Unwind in rejuvenating hot pools, perfect for soaking and relaxation amidst beautiful scenery.
• Scenic Lakes: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti, ideal for scenic walks and picnics.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with nearby cultural villages and events highlighting Māori heritage.
• Family-Friendly Recreation: Enjoy outdoor activities in the Waiohewa area, offering fun for the whole family.

Top attractions in and around Tikitere

Tikitere offers a stunning getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and romantic experiences. Explore the breathtaking Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti, unwind in rejuvenating hot pools, or indulge in a unique mud bath. With cultural villages and event venues nearby, Tikitere is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the natural surroundings of the Bay of Plenty region.

• Lake Rotoiti: A picturesque lake just 9.7km from Tikitere, known for its stunning scenery and romantic beaches. Perfect for outdoor activities like swimming and picnicking.
• Tamaki Maori Village: Located 12.9km away, this cultural village immerses you in authentic Maori traditions, offering a unique insight into local history and customs.
• Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools: Situated in Tikitere, these geothermal hot pools provide a serene wellness experience, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate while enjoying the beautiful outdoor setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tikitere, don’t miss the Skyline Rotorua for stunning views, unwind at the serene Polynesian Spa, and enjoy a delightful wine tasting at Volcanic Hills Winery. Each experience adds a unique touch to your couple’s adventure in this beautiful region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the thrill of Luge Rotorua, just 14.5km from Tikitere, and the adventurous vibes at DriftKartz, located 12.9km away. For an unforgettable experience, Off Road NZ offers exciting karting 27.4km from Tikitere, perfect for a day of fun and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tikitere can indulge in local flavours at Eat Street, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Rotorua Central Mall, or tee off at the Rotorua Golf Club for a leisurely day outdoors, all within a short drive from your accommodation.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Tikitere with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Tikitere with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. 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 attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Tikitere: For many families, a getaway wouldn't feel 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 that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tikitere: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Tikitere

Exploring Tikitere offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled in the Rotorua district, visitors can immerse themselves in the region's geothermal wonders, including the famous Hell’s Gate. Nearby, the tranquil Ā Toitehuatahi Bay provides a romantic escape, while the larger Waiohewa area invites recreation for families. With its friendly atmosphere, Tikitere is a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway in beautiful Bay of Plenty.

• Rotorua: Rotorua is a vibrant city known for its geothermal wonders and rich Māori culture. Nestled around the stunning Lake Rotorua, this city offers breathtaking outdoor scenery, making it a perfect romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from relaxing in natural hot springs to exploring the local parks and recreational areas. The city's shopping centres and malls provide ample opportunities for retail therapy. Key attractions include the picturesque lake, nearby beaches, and magnificent mountain views that promise to leave a lasting impression.
• Mourea: Just 3.2km from Tikitere, Mourea is a charming suburb that boasts serene outdoor settings and stunning scenery. This area is ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape while still enjoying recreational activities. With its proximity to the lake and beautiful parks, Mourea is perfect for a romantic picnic or a leisurely stroll. The local shopping centre offers convenient amenities, making it easy for tourists to explore and unwind. The combination of natural beauty and friendly community vibes makes Mourea a lovely spot to visit.
• Okere Falls: Located 4.8km from Tikitere, Okere Falls is a suburban gem known for its serene landscapes and outdoor experiences. This suburb is famous for its beautiful parks and proximity to the stunning lakes and beaches, providing numerous opportunities for relaxation and adventure. The local shopping centre caters to visitors' needs, and spa services offer a chance to unwind after a day of exploration. Okere Falls is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the tranquillity of the Bay of Plenty region.

Best time to go to Tikitere

If you're planning a trip to Tikitere, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January, January, February and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
January	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
July	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
September	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's handy Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or easily view and sort your travel arrangements. You can now find the properties you've saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.