Okiwi Bay holiday homes

Why visit Okiwi Bay

• Pristine Beaches: Relax at Okiwi Bay Beach, known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore the rugged coastline and lush valleys, ideal for hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
• Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking vistas of Mahakipawa and the surrounding landscapes.
• Secluded Getaway: Enjoy a peaceful retreat in the friendly, laid-back environment, perfect for unwinding.
• Local Charm: Discover nearby towns and their unique character, adding charm to your Kiwi holiday experience.

Top attractions near Okiwi Bay

Okiwi Bay is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering picturesque scenery with its beautiful bay, lush valleys, and flowing rivers. Visitors can enjoy various activities that highlight the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the serene Okiwi Bay Beach and immerse yourself in the captivating landscape of Marlborough.

• Duncan Bay: A picturesque bay 8.0km from Okiwi Bay, Duncan Bay boasts stunning beach scenery perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun in a tranquil setting.
• Pipi Beach: Located 9.7km away, Pipi Beach is a serene spot known for its soft sands and relaxed vibe. It's an ideal place for beachcombing, swimming, and enjoying the stunning coastal views.
• Rai Valley Pioneer Cottage: This charming museum, 12.9km from Okiwi Bay, offers a glimpse into local history and culture. Explore the preserved cottage and learn about the pioneers who shaped the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Okiwi Bay, explore the stunning coastline on a leisurely kayak trip, or share a picnic on the beach with breathtaking views of the sounds. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a sunset stroll hand-in-hand along the shore, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Okiwi Bay can enjoy exploring the stunning marine life while kayaking in the calm waters and take part in a fun fishing adventure. Don’t miss the scenic walks along the coast, perfect for a family picnic and spotting local wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning coastline with a group kayaking adventure in Okiwi Bay, or enjoy a scenic hike along the nearby trails, soaking in the breathtaking views. Don't miss the chance to indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, perfect for sharing with mates.

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

If you're heading away with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to filter your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Okiwi Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Okiwi Bay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like private swimming pools. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Okiwi Bay: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Okiwi Bay: If you’re in search of 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Okiwi Bay

Okiwi Bay is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its rugged coastline and stunning views of Mahakipawa, you'll find plenty of tent sites and holiday parks to enjoy a relaxing getaway. The friendly atmosphere and secluded excursions make it an ideal spot to unwind and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Explore the local scenery and experience the charm of nearby towns for a truly memorable Kiwi holiday.

• Tennyson Inlet: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Okiwi Bay, Tennyson Inlet is a picturesque suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This idyllic spot is renowned for its stunning scenery, featuring serene beaches and captivating water features. Explore the gentle river that weaves through the landscape, offering opportunities for kayaking and fishing. With its tranquil vibe and breathtaking vistas, Tennyson Inlet is perfect for a relaxing day outdoors, soaking up the natural beauty of Marlborough.
• Squally Cove: Located about 8.0km from Okiwi Bay, Squally Cove is an adventure-seeker's paradise. This charming suburb is surrounded by majestic valleys and enchanting rivers, making it ideal for hiking and exploring. The area’s stunning water features provide ample opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and even boating. Squally Cove’s unique combination of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes ensures a memorable experience for all who visit, whether you’re seeking thrills or simply wish to bask in nature's beauty.
• Duncan Bay: Just 8.0km away from Okiwi Bay, Duncan Bay is another gem you won’t want to miss. This delightful suburb offers a combination of pristine beaches and scenic rivers that invite relaxation and outdoor fun. Enjoy sunbathing on the sandy shores or embark on a riverside walk to soak in the stunning coastal views. With its tranquil atmosphere and natural attractions, Duncan Bay is an excellent spot for families and solo travellers looking to unwind and connect with the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Okiwi Bay

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. Happy travels.

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