Lake Ferry holiday homes

Why visit Lake Ferry

• Stunning coastal scenery: Lake Ferry boasts breathtaking views of the lake and coastline, perfect for relaxation and photography.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of adventures, from fishing and kayaking to beach walks and picnics.
• Charming local towns: Explore nearby communities that offer unique shops, cafes, and cultural experiences.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Lake Ferry is an ideal destination for families seeking fun and adventure in a safe environment.
• Rich cultural experiences: Discover local art and film exhibits that reflect the heritage of the Greater Wellington region.

Top attractions near Lake Ferry

Lake Ferry, a stunning destination in Greater Wellington, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic coastline, explore local parks, and experience cultural attractions like film exhibits. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking adventure, Lake Ferry offers a range of activities to suit everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to take in the beautiful sights and immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere of this charming location.

• Palliser Bay: A stunning coastal spot located 6.4km from Lake Ferry, Palliser Bay features beautiful beaches perfect for a stroll or a picnic. Enjoy breathtaking scenery with dramatic cliffs and rolling waves, ideal for relaxing and taking in the fresh sea air.
• Rimutaka Forest Park: Situated 17.7km away, this expansive park offers a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush forests, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife, it's a fantastic spot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
• The Weta Cave: Located 29.0km from Lake Ferry, this unique film exhibit provides an insight into the world of movie-making. Perfect for families, it showcases the creative process behind iconic films, making it an engaging cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lake Ferry, visit Murdoch James Vineyard, just 14.5km away, for enchanting vibes and fine wine. Alternatively, head to Coney Wines, 25.7km from Lake Ferry, where you can enjoy a lovely atmosphere and delightful tastings together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Belmont Regional Park, a lovely recreational area just 29.0km from Lake Ferry, perfect for wellness and relaxation. Enjoy scenic walks, picnic spots, and the chance to immerse yourselves in nature while creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Wainuiomata Golf Club, embrace the adventure on Wellington City Walkways, or catch a show at the Gillies Group Theatre for some local culture. Each experience promises a great time for your group while exploring the stunning Greater Wellington region.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

• Traveling to Lake Ferry with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Lake Ferry with young kids: Traveling with young kids 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 attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Lake Ferry: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly enjoyable 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 come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake Ferry: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Lake Ferry

Lake Ferry, nestled in the Greater Wellington region, offers an idyllic escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With stunning lake views and a picturesque coastal location, it's perfect for families seeking adventure or a romantic getaway. Explore the charming nearby towns, bask in the summer sun, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery that makes this area one of the prettiest destinations in New Zealand. Lake Ferry truly is a slice of paradise waiting to be discovered.

• Whangaimoana: Situated a mere 3.2km from Lake Ferry, Whangaimoana is a charming suburb that beckons beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its stunning coastal scenery, this area offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque beach and inviting bay. Families will appreciate the family-friendly beach environment, making it a perfect spot for a day of sun, sand, and relaxation. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the shore or a picnic with loved ones, Whangaimoana is an idyllic destination for those seeking a serene beach experience.
• Ocean Beach: Located 6.4km from Lake Ferry, Ocean Beach is a vibrant suburb that offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and urban convenience. Travelers flock to this area not only for its beautiful beach but also for its nearby shopping centre and mall, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. The family-friendly environment makes it a great spot for visitors of all ages, and the scenic bay enhances the overall charm of the area. Whether you’re looking to unwind on the beach or explore local shops, Ocean Beach has something for everyone.
• Pirinoa: Just 6.4km from Lake Ferry, Pirinoa is a quaint suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and rich scenery. Adventurers can explore the local bay and marvel at the historic lighthouse that stands as a testament to the area’s maritime heritage. The beautiful beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. Pirinoa’s serene atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy a peaceful getaway.

Best time to go to Lake Ferry

If you're planning a trip to Lake Ferry, 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	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
September	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to keep costs down on your upcoming getaway? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits 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 best options for your needs.

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