Westshore holiday homes

Why visit Westshore

• Stunning Beaches: Westshore Beach and Napier Beach offer beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the summer.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from cycling along the coastline to exploring scenic walking tracks.
• Rich Heritage: Discover historic buildings and the intriguing local prison, showcasing the area’s unique history.
• Welcoming Accommodation: Stay in friendly holiday parks that provide a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all visitors.
• Cultural Events: Attend local events and conferences that highlight the vibrant community spirit of Westshore.

Top attractions near Westshore

Westshore, Napier, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Explore historic buildings and the intriguing historic prison, or attend events at local conference venues. With its stunning scenery and rich heritage, Westshore caters to all travellers seeking memorable experiences in the beautiful Hawke's Bay region. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in New Zealand's unique charm while visiting this lovely coastal spot.

• Napier Prison: Explore the rich history of Napier Prison, located 3.2km from Westshore. This historic site offers a glimpse into the past with its fascinating architecture and stories of former inmates, providing a unique cultural experience.
• Ahuriri Estuary: Just 644m away, Ahuriri Estuary is a beautiful bay perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning scenery, sandy beaches, and a variety of birdlife, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics.
• National Tobacco Company Building: Situated 1.3km from Westshore, this historic building showcases impressive architecture and cultural significance, reflecting Napier's rich industrial heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Westshore, indulge in wine tasting at Mission Estate or Church Road Winery, both offering enchanting vibes. Unwind together at Ocean Spa, just a stone's throw away, for a rejuvenating wellness experience. It’s the perfect blend of romance and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting Pandora Pond for a refreshing swim, just 966m from Westshore. For a thrilling day, Splash Planet waterpark offers fun 19.3km away, while the Onekawa Aquatic Centre, only 3.2km away, provides a great spot for family-friendly water activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group will enjoy a visit to the Municipal Theatre for a night of culture and entertainment, followed by a trip to the Hastings City Growers Market for local vibes. Don't miss the Good Fun Bike Rides for an adventurous way to explore the area together.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Westshore with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Westshore with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Westshore: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Westshore: 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 filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Westshore

Westshore, Napier, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly fun. Enjoy the stunning Westshore Beach and the vibrant Napier Beach, perfect for warm summer days. Stay at a welcoming holiday park and soak in the relaxed vibe of the area. Whether you're after romance or recreation, Westshore is an ideal spot to create unforgettable memories with friendly locals and explore the beautiful Hawke's Bay region.

• Napier: Napier is a stunning coastal city recognized for its Art Deco architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Nestled along the Hawke's Bay coast, it offers breathtaking scenery that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including a delightful water park, expansive recreational areas, and luxurious spas. The city's landmarks, such as the picturesque beach, tranquil lake, and beautiful esplanade, provide perfect spots for relaxation and exploration, making Napier a must-visit destination.
• Ahuriri: Just 1.4km from Westshore, Ahuriri is a charming suburb that is ideal for families and couples seeking outdoor adventures. The area features a fantastic water park and a well-maintained golf course, perfect for a day of fun and leisure. Ahuriri's proximity to the beach, esplanade, and lake allows visitors to soak up the sun, enjoy water activities, and indulge in scenic walks. With its friendly atmosphere and family-oriented attractions, Ahuriri is a delightful place to explore during your stay.
• Pandora: Located 1.6km from Westshore, Pandora is a lively suburb known for its rich outdoor experiences and entertainment options. Visitors can revel in the beauty of the nearby beach and park, or take a scenic stroll to admire the local waterfall. Pandora's vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for romantic outings and leisurely days spent in nature. The combination of natural attractions and entertainment-themed experiences ensures a memorable visit to this charming suburb.

Best time to go to Westshore

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay often results in significant 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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