Holiday rentals near Otautu Bay

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Scroll through and discover holiday rentals near Otautu Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Otautu Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Otautu Bay boasts beautiful beaches like Waikawau, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a swim.
  • Family-Friendly Camping: Experience the great outdoors at Otautu Bay Farm Camp, ideal for family camping adventures.
  • Scenic Nature: Explore the picturesque bays and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Waikato region.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Unwind in the peaceful beachside environment, perfect for those seeking relaxation.
  • Welcoming Community: Engage with the friendly locals and experience the charm of this inviting coastal destination.

Top attractions near Otautu Bay

Otautu Bay, a picturesque destination in the Waikato region, offers stunning beaches, scenic bays, and nearby islands perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can explore the beautiful Waikawau Beach and enjoy family camping experiences at Otautu Bay Farm Camp. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this charming spot has something for everyone to enjoy amidst the stunning New Zealand scenery.

  • Waitete Bay: A stunning bay only 6.4km from Otautu Bay, Waitete Bay offers a beautiful beach and picturesque outdoor scenery, perfect for relaxing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Sandy Bay Beach: Located 9.7km away, Sandy Bay Beach boasts golden sands and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing or enjoying a refreshing swim in the ocean.
  • Driving Creek Railway: About 14.5km from Otautu Bay, this charming railway offers a relaxing ride through lush landscapes, showcasing the unique flora and fauna of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Otautu Bay, indulge in a scenic picnic on the beach, explore the lush walking trails, or take a sunset kayak paddle together. Don't forget to unwind with local wine at a charming vineyard nearby, creating unforgettable memories in this stunning setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the scenic beauty of Otautu Bay, where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and beach picnics. Nearby, visit the stunning waterfalls at Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park or take a scenic walk along the coastline for a true taste of the region's natural charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travelers in Otautu Bay can visit The Coromandel Smoking Co., a unique store located 17.7km away. Enjoy sampling local smoked delicacies and learn about traditional smoking methods, making for a delightful and authentic Kiwi experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you’re heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Otautu Bay 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 narrow down your options for all these preferences and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Otautu Bay with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite tricky. 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 great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Otautu Bay: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion joining in. If that 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 Otautu Bay: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Otautu Bay

Otautu Bay offers a blissful beachside escape, perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by stunning bays and a welcoming community, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind. Explore the tranquil beach, indulge in local amenities, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Waikato region. Whether you're camping at a holiday park or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, Otautu Bay promises a memorable getaway for all visitors.

  • Coromandel: Located 17.7km from Otautu Bay, Coromandel is a charming city renowned for its stunning beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery. Visitors flock here to bask in the sun at family-friendly beaches and embark on scenic hikes in the nearby mountains. The city offers a range of activities including rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Coromandel's vibrant shopping centre is also a highlight, where you can find unique local crafts and souvenirs, enhancing your travel experience in this picturesque locale.
  • Colville: Just 3.2km from Otautu Bay, Colville is a quaint suburb that invites visitors to enjoy its beautiful beaches and tranquil surroundings. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, Colville offers a variety of recreational areas for both relaxation and adventure. You can unwind at local spas or explore the small store for essentials and unique finds. The nearby bay and family beach provide ideal spots for swimming, picnicking, and soaking up the sun, ensuring a delightful experience for all visitors.
  • Waiaro: Also located 3.2km from Otautu Bay, Waiaro is a peaceful suburb known for its stunning coastal views and serene beaches. This idyllic area is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway surrounded by nature. Visitors can enjoy the family beach and explore the scenic bay, making it an excellent choice for outdoor activities like swimming and beachcombing. Waiaro's quiet charm and natural beauty make it an inviting destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save money on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you’re after.

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