Holiday rentals near Shelly Beach

Why visit Shelly Beach

• Beautiful beaches: Enjoy the pristine shores of Shelly Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Relaxed atmosphere: Experience a laid-back vibe ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.
• Local markets: Stroll through charming markets offering local crafts and fresh produce.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in beachside camping and explore nearby parks for family-friendly fun.
• Scenic views: Venture to the stunning nearby Coromandel Coast for breathtaking landscapes.

Top attractions near Shelly Beach

Shelly Beach on Waiheke Island offers stunning beaches and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore the beautiful shores, enjoy beachside camping, and visit local urban parks. Whether you're looking to unwind on the sand or immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene, Shelly Beach and its surroundings have something for everyone to enjoy.

• Onetangi Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand located 4.8km from Shelly Beach, Onetangi Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the relaxed beach vibes, with beautiful views of the surrounding coastline.
• Spark Arena: Situated 24.1km away, Spark Arena is a vibrant entertainment venue hosting concerts and family-friendly events, offering a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
• Oneroa Bay: Just 3.2km from Shelly Beach, Oneroa Bay boasts picturesque scenery, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor activities, picnics, and enjoying the tranquil coastal environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Shelly Beach, indulge in the charming vibes at nearby wineries. Visit Wild on Waiheke, Tantalus Estate, and Stonyridge Vineyard, all just 3.2km away, offering delightful wine tastings and a perfect setting for couples to unwind and connect.

Things to do recommended for families

While staying at Shelly Beach, families can catch a game at Go Media Stadium, unwind at Omana Regional Park, or splash around at the Parnell Baths. Each spot offers unique experiences, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Eco Zip Adventures, only 4.8km from Shelly Beach, or challenge your mates at the Waiheke Golf Club, just 3.2km away. For a bit of retail therapy, head to Sylvia Park Shopping Center, located 14.8km from the beach for a fun day out.

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

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, your pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Shelly Beach 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. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Shelly Beach with young kids: Travelling with little ones 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 think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Shelly Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Shelly Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate 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 Shelly Beach

Exploring Shelly Beach on Waiheke Island offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Nestled in a charming seaside village, you’ll find pristine beach areas perfect for unwinding. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you stroll through local markets and holiday parks. Venture to the stunning Coromandel Coast or the picturesque southern coast for breathtaking views and family-friendly activities. This tranquil spot is ideal for a budget-friendly getaway filled with memorable experiences.

• Auckland: Auckland is a vibrant metropolis and the largest city in New Zealand, offering a thrilling blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Shelly Beach is nestled within its bounds, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. Visitors are drawn to Auckland for its family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches. Notable experiences include shopping at the bustling malls, enjoying entertainment at the arena facilities, and relaxing on the sandy shores. Key landmarks nearby include the scenic beaches, family-friendly coastal spots, and the iconic stadium, providing ample opportunities for leisure and exploration.
• Surfdale: Just 966m from Shelly Beach, Surfdale is a charming suburb known for its laid-back atmosphere. This area attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures, romantic outings, and entertainment. Surfdale features a delightful shopping centre and a lively public market, perfect for picking up local crafts and fresh produce. For those who enjoy nature, the tree top walk offers a unique perspective of the lush surroundings. The area is close to beautiful beaches and the picturesque bay, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing day by the water.
• Ostend: Located 1.3km from Shelly Beach, Ostend is another lovely suburb that offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor activities, romantic getaways, and beach experiences. The suburb boasts a variety of shopping options, including a shopping area that showcases local artisans and produce. Visitors can easily access beautiful beaches and the scenic bay that are ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Ostend's relaxed vibe and proximity to natural attractions make it a wonderful addition to your Waiheke Island itinerary.

Best time to go to Shelly Beach

If you're planning a trip to Shelly Beach, 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	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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