Kuratau holiday homes

Why visit Kuratau

• Stunning Natural Scenery: Kuratau boasts breathtaking lake views and scenic landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, fishing, and swimming at Kuratau Beach and the river.
• Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in nearby hot springs, providing a soothing escape after a day of exploration.
• Charming Accommodations: Experience delightful stays with direct access to the lake, ideal for families and couples alike.
• Laid-back Atmosphere: Embrace the friendly local vibe and enjoy a peaceful, romantic getaway in this secluded suburb.

Top attractions near Kuratau

Kuratau, nestled in the Waikato region, is perfect for outdoor escapades and romantic getaways. Explore stunning local attractions like Kuratau Beach and the scenic Kuratau River, or unwind at nearby hot springs. The area offers plenty of opportunities for beach experiences and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a laid-back holiday vibe.

• Lake Taupō: A stunning lake located 17.7km from Kuratau, Lake Taupō offers beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for outdoor activities or a romantic picnic, the vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-visit.
• Kuratau Jetty: Just 161m from Kuratau, this picturesque jetty is ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the tranquil waters. It's a lovely spot to take in the local scenery.
• Tokaanu Thermal Pools: Located 8.0km from Kuratau, these natural hot springs provide a wonderful wellness and relaxation experience. The outdoor setting enhances the soothing atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kuratau, visit River Vineyard, a charming winery just 11.3km away. Enjoy the delightful atmosphere, sip on fine wines, and soak up the entertainment vibes, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kuratau can have a blast at The Landing Lake Taupō, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 32.2km away. With its vibrant atmosphere and a range of fun activities, it's perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a 22.5km hike filled with adventure and breathtaking scenery. Alternatively, trek the Mangatepopo Trail Head, located 32.2km away, for an unforgettable outdoor experience with your mates.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Kuratau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kuratau with young kids: Embarking on a journey with little ones can be quite demanding. 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 Kuratau: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kuratau: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts 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 think about including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Kuratau

Kuratau is the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or a romantic retreat, nestled near stunning lake views and surrounded by friendly locals. Enjoy a relaxing family holiday in this secluded suburb, where you can explore outdoor adventures and unwind in charming accommodations with direct lake access. Whether you’re after adventure or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Kuratau offers a unique escape for all types of travellers.

• Omori: Nestled just 1.6km from Kuratau, Omori is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts stunning scenery, with easy access to skiing opportunities at nearby ski fields and lifts. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque landscape, featuring tranquil lakes, pristine beaches, and majestic mountains, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
• Whareroa Village: Located in close proximity to Kuratau, Whareroa Village is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. This area is well-known for its skiing facilities, with ski fields and lifts attracting thrill-seekers during the winter months. Surrounded by a beautiful lake and the expansive Whareroa National Park, visitors can immerse themselves in nature, whether it's hiking through lush trails or enjoying a peaceful picnic by the water.
• Pokura Pa: A quaint village in the Kuratau region, Pokura Pa is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With a recreational area and local spa, this destination offers relaxation and fun for all ages. Families will particularly enjoy the nearby water park, while nature lovers can explore the stunning lakes and water features, along with the serene landscapes of the national park that surrounds the village. It's a fantastic spot for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Kuratau

If you're planning a trip to Kuratau, 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	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
July	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Plus, extending your stay often results in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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