Totara North holiday homes

Why visit Totara North

• Stunning Whangaroa Harbour: Explore the breathtaking beauty of Whangaroa Harbour, perfect for both relaxation and marine adventures.
• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on pristine beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
• Scenic Coastal Walks: Discover picturesque coastal trails that showcase the region’s natural beauty.
• Community Spirit: Experience the warmth of Kiwi hospitality at the local community hall, connecting with friendly locals.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, from fishing to hiking, tailored for all ages.

Top attractions in and around Totara North

Totara North is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and numerous attractions. Key points of interest include the beautiful Whangaroa Harbour, ideal for exploring the local marine environment. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day or adventurous outdoor activities, Totara North provides a perfect escape to experience the natural beauty of Northland, New Zealand.

• Whangaroa Harbour: A stunning harbour located 1.6km from Totara North, known for its picturesque beach and scenic vibes. It's a perfect spot for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
• Taupo Bay: Located 4.8km away, Taupo Bay boasts beautiful sandy beaches and outdoor activities. It's ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
• Totara North Hall: Situated within Totara North, this town hall is a hub for local business and community events, reflecting the charming character of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Totara North, visit the Dancing Petrel Vineyard for a lovely wine experience, indulge in relaxation at Pure Day Spa, or enjoy the charming atmosphere at Marsden Estate. Each spot offers a unique blend of romance and entertainment, perfect for couples seeking unforgettable moments.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Totara North can indulge in sweet delights at Makana Confections, located 30.6km away. This charming spot offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for a family outing, where kids can enjoy delicious treats and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Whangaroa Golf Club or Marty's Golf Range, both offering stunning outdoor settings. For a bit of adventure, take a scenic hike along the Manginangina Kauri Walk, located about 17.7km from Totara North.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're journeying with a group, enjoying a family holiday, bringing your pets along, or seeking an extended stay—it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Totara North with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Totara North with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a positive difference in your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Totara North: For many families, a holiday isn't truly a holiday unless their furry companion is along for the ride. If that 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 Totara North: If you’re in search of vacation rentals offering discounted rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect 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 a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Totara North

Totara North offers a delightful escape with its stunning beaches and scenic walks. This small, friendly community on the western side of Northland invites you to unwind in the sun, explore beautiful coastal trails, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Don’t miss the local community hall, where you can experience the welcoming atmosphere and connect with the locals. It’s the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway filled with natural beauty and warm Kiwi hospitality.

• Kaeo: Kaeo is a charming suburb situated 8.0km from Totara North, known for its stunning beaches and scenic outdoor experiences. This welcoming community offers a range of activities, including hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes. Visitors can enjoy local amenities such as a store for essentials, as well as a fun mini golf venue. The nearby bay and beach provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and water-based activities, making Kaeo an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
• Taupo Bay: Located a mere 4.8km from Totara North, Taupo Bay is a delightful suburb that attracts beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its pristine sandy beach and breathtaking scenery, Taupo Bay is perfect for a day of sun and surf. Visitors can explore various hiking trails or choose to stay at the local campground or resort, making it easy to soak in the beauty of the area. The nearby water features add an enchanting touch, creating an unforgettable experience in this coastal paradise.
• Whangaroa: Just 3.2km from Totara North, Whangaroa is a picturesque suburb that offers an array of outdoor adventures and stunning vistas. This area is well-known for its golf courses and luxurious resorts, catering to travellers seeking both relaxation and recreation. The hiking trails provide opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region, while the proximity to lovely beaches and water features enhances the appeal. Whangaroa is a perfect destination for anyone looking to connect with nature while enjoying a laid-back coastal vibe.

Best time to go to Totara North

If you're planning a trip to Totara North, 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	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	66.2°F (19.0°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	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and want to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, if you’re thinking about a longer stay, you could unlock some fantastic savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you’re after. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or easily manage your travel plans. You can view your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Totara North getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Totara North with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Totara North

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Totara North has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Whangaroa Golf Club (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
• Dancing Petrel Vineyard (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Totara North

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Totara North is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Whangaroa Harbour (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
• Taupo Bay (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
• Matauri Bay Beach (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
• Hihi Beach (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
• Coopers Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)
• Cable Bay Beach (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Transport options to and around Totara North

Fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), the closest airport, located 19 mi (30.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Kaitaia (KAT), which is 24.6 mi (39.6 km) away.