Whangapoua holiday homes

Why visit Whangapoua

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine Whangapoua Beach and nearby Whangamata Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from surfing to exploring coastal tracks.
• Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the laid-back vibe of Whangapoua, ideal for a peaceful holiday.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover local attractions and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Waikato region.
• Camping Opportunities: Take advantage of tent sites for a unique escape into nature amidst stunning scenery.

Top attractions near Whangapoua

Whangapoua is the perfect spot for a beach holiday, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore the beautiful Whangapoua Beach and nearby Whangamata Beach, both great for swimming and relaxing. With various cultural experiences and attractions around, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained while soaking in the natural beauty of the Waikato region.

• New Chums Beach: A hidden gem with pristine golden sands and crystal-clear waters, New Chums Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Accessible by a scenic walk, it offers a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and soaking up the beach vibes.
• Matarangi Beach: This beautiful nudist beach is known for its luxury and stunning scenery. Enjoy the friendly environment while lounging on the soft sand, swimming in the refreshing sea, or simply unwinding in the serene surroundings.
• Driving Creek Railway: Experience a delightful journey through lush native forest on this unique narrow-gauge railway. The relaxing ride showcases beautiful landscapes, art installations, and the vibrant flora and fauna of the area, making it a memorable outing.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Whangapoua? Indulge in relaxation at the Lost Spring Thermal Pools, sip exquisite wines at Purangi Estate and Mercury Bay Estate, and enjoy the stunning scenery together. This charming locale offers the perfect blend of romance and relaxation for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

For a fun family outing, visit Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park, an exciting arcade and adventure zone located 17.7km from Whangapoua. This vibrant spot offers an adrenaline-filled experience, perfect for kids and adults alike, ensuring memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the local charm at The Coromandel Smoking Co., a delightful store just 11.3km from Whangapoua. For a more adventurous outing, head to Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds, 16.1km away, where you can enjoy the great outdoors with your mates.

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

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

• Traveling to Whangapoua with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Whangapoua with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can really enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Whangapoua: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Whangapoua: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Whangapoua

Whangapoua offers a stunning beach getaway perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the beautiful Whangapoua Beach, where you can soak up the sun or catch the waves. The friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it an ideal holiday town for those seeking a laid-back experience. With options for tent sites, it’s a great spot for a relaxed escape into nature. Explore the charm of this coastal suburb and create unforgettable memories.

• Coromandel: Coromandel is a charming city located approximately 11 kilometres from Whangapoua. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, Coromandel attracts visitors seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. Enjoy rejuvenating body treatments at local spas or indulge in a shopping spree at the local centre. Nature lovers will relish the area’s picturesque scenery, with highlights including pristine beaches, family-friendly spots, and breathtaking mountain views. Don't miss the iconic Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own personal hot pool in the sand.
• Matarangi: Positioned about 6.5 kilometres from Whangapoua, Matarangi is a delightful suburb that offers a laid-back beach vibe. Perfect for those who love the outdoors, this area is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach for those looking for a unique experience. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the local golf course, while visitors can find necessary amenities at nearby stores. With its family-friendly beaches and serene environment, Matarangi is an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
• Otapaurau: Just 6.5 kilometres from Whangapoua, Otapaurau is another lovely suburb that boasts beautiful coastal scenery. This area is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike, offering access to stunning beaches and pleasant walking tracks. Enjoy body treatments at local wellness centres or shop at nearby stores. The proximity to both a nudist beach and family-friendly beaches makes Otapaurau an appealing destination for diverse tastes, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.

Best time to go to Whangapoua

If you're planning a trip to Whangapoua, 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	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
February	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
March	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
July	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
September	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even better savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

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