Kerikeri holiday homes

Why visit Kerikeri

• Stunning natural landscapes: Experience breathtaking waterfalls like Rainbow Falls and relax on beautiful beaches.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in Kerikeri's rich history and vibrant local culture.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities like hiking, kayaking, and exploring scenic bays.
• Charming central area: Discover delightful cafes, boutique shops, and friendly locals in the heart of Kerikeri.
• Perfect base for excursions: Use Kerikeri as a launchpad for exploring the wider Northland region.

Top attractions in and around Kerikeri

Kerikeri offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it a perfect spot for a holiday. With its beautiful waterfalls, inviting beaches, and scenic bays, there's plenty to explore for those seeking a taste of nature and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying a family getaway, travelling with mates, or solo, Kerikeri's attractions promise a memorable Kiwi experience.

• Haruru Falls: A stunning waterfall located 11.3km from Kerikeri, Haruru Falls offers an adventurous experience with its outdoor activities, perfect for romantic picnics amidst nature’s beauty.
• Paihia Beach: Situated 14.5km from Kerikeri, Paihia Beach is ideal for soaking up the sun, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes, making it a favourite spot for relaxation and fun.
• Fairy Pools: Located within Kerikeri, the Fairy Pools are enchanting water features known for their friendly atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing dip and connecting with nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Kerikeri offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Indulge in relaxation at Pure Day Spa, savour exquisite wines at Marsden Estate and Cottle Hill Winery, both brimming with charm and entertainment. Enjoy the serene beauty of Northland together, creating unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

In Kerikeri, families can indulge in sweet treats at Makana Confections, enjoy the scenic trails at Waitangi Mountain Bike Park, and experience thrills at Action World, an exciting adventure zone. Each spot offers a fantastic atmosphere for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kerikeri can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at The Old Packhouse Market, hike the scenic trails of Kororipo Pa, and challenge themselves at Marty's Golf Range, just a short drive away. These experiences offer a perfect blend of local culture, adventure, and outdoor fun.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter according to what matters most to you. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Kerikeri with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kerikeri with young kids: Going on holiday with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Kerikeri: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore 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 Kerikeri: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 long-term 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 Kerikeri

Kerikeri is a charming destination that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the vibrant central area, where friendly locals welcome you to delightful cafes and boutique shops. Discover secluded spots like the stunning Rainbow Falls, or relax at the beautiful beaches nearby. With its rich history and tropical vibes, Kerikeri is the ideal base for excursions and recreation, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in Northland.

• Paihia: Situated approximately 14.5km from Kerikeri, Paihia is a charming seaside suburb that offers a quintessential Kiwi beach experience. With its stunning bay views and inviting beaches, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes, or relax at local campgrounds. The vibrant shopping centre provides a great spot to pick up souvenirs or enjoy a meal with a view. Paihia is perfect for families, with safe swimming beaches and scenic picnic spots that create memorable moments.
• Russell: Located about 16.1km from Kerikeri, Russell is a historic town known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. This quaint suburb is accessible by a short ferry ride, offering visitors a unique travel experience. Outdoor activities abound, from scenic hikes to leisurely strolls along the beach. The campground and shopping centre cater to various needs, making it a convenient stop for tourists. With its picturesque bay and family-friendly beaches, Russell is an ideal destination for those looking to relax and soak in the stunning Northland scenery.
• Waipapa: Just 3.2km from Kerikeri, Waipapa is a delightful suburb that combines outdoor adventure with relaxation. It's a great spot for those seeking a bit of pampering, with local spas and body treatment facilities available. The area is also home to various hiking trails, inviting visitors to explore the natural beauty of Northland. With its close proximity to the bay and family-friendly beaches, Waipapa offers a quieter, yet equally enchanting experience for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Kerikeri

If you're planning a trip to Kerikeri, 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	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, by opting for a longer stay, you could unlock some great savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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