Holiday rentals near Anzac Bay

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Find the perfect holiday home that's close to Anzac Bay. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Anzac Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on Anzac Bay's beautiful sandy shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby waterfalls and take in scenic walks for a true taste of Kiwi nature.
  • Local Hotsprings: Unwind in the region's soothing hotsprings for a unique and relaxing experience.
  • Charming Cafes: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and delightful local cafes in nearby towns.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring everyone has a great time.

Top attractions near Anzac Bay

Anzac Bay in the Bay of Plenty is a stunning destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the beautiful beaches, including Waihi Beach and Harbour Beach, or relax in the local hotsprings. For those seeking culture and adventure, nearby waterfalls offer a scenic escape. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Anzac Bay at Bowentown, making it the perfect spot for a memorable Kiwi holiday.

  • Athenree Hot Springs: Located 3.2km from Anzac Bay, Athenree Hot Springs offers a tranquil escape with its natural thermal pools. Enjoy a blissful experience of wellness and relaxation amidst beautiful outdoor surroundings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Waihi Beach: Situated 8.0km away, Waihi Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand that invites beach lovers for sunbathing, swimming, and surf activities. The laid-back beach vibes make it an ideal spot for a fun day by the sea.
  • Historical Athenree Homestead: Just 4.8km from Anzac Bay, this charming historic house immerses you in local culture and history. Explore the heritage of the region while enjoying the beautifully preserved architecture and gardens.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Anzac Bay, indulge in the charm of Leveret Estate Winery or Mills Reef Winery, both offering delightful wine experiences just 16.1km away. For relaxation, unwind together at the soothing Mount Hot Pools, located 25.7km away, ensuring a perfect couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families heading to Anzac Bay can splash around at Waimarino Adventure Park, a fantastic waterpark 27.4km away, or unwind at Te Puna Quarry Park, a serene recreational area also 27.4km distant, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Wharawhara Track for a memorable hike, enjoy a round at Fairview Golf Course, or indulge in shopping and entertainment at Bayfair Shopping Centre. Each experience promises fun and adventure for your group in the beautiful Bay of Plenty region.

*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 Anzac Bay

If you're heading off with a group, family, furry friends, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some handy tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Anzac Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Anzac Bay with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities can make a big difference in your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Anzac Bay: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Anzac Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Anzac Bay

Anzac Bay offers an idyllic escape with its lovely sandy beaches and beautiful coastline, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Explore the friendly atmosphere of nearby towns, where you’ll find great swimming spots and charming local cafes. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a relaxing holiday, the Western Bay region is brimming with friendly people and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Waihi Beach: Situated a mere 6.4km from Anzac Bay, Waihi Beach is a vibrant coastal town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The golden sands and inviting waters make it a popular destination for beachgoers and families. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities, including relaxing at local spas and resorts or enjoying body treatments that rejuvenate the spirit. Local attractions such as the family-friendly beach and nearby parks provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation. With its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Waihi Beach is a must-visit for those seeking a quintessential Kiwi beach experience.
  • Bowentown: Just 322m from Anzac Bay, Bowentown is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. It is an ideal spot for beach lovers, with its family-friendly beaches and tranquil parks. Travelers can unwind at local resorts or treat themselves to spa services that enhance relaxation. The close proximity to the water makes Bowentown a fantastic base for fishing, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun. This picturesque suburb is perfect for those looking to experience the natural beauty of New Zealand’s coastline without straying far from Anzac Bay.
  • Athenree: Located 3.2km away from Anzac Bay, Athenree is a delightful suburb known for its beautiful beaches and recreational areas. This area invites visitors to explore outdoor activities and enjoy the scenic landscapes that define the Bay of Plenty. Athenree's local resorts and spas provide excellent opportunities for relaxation, while the family-friendly parks offer a great space for picnics and outdoor fun. The calm waters are perfect for swimming and water sports, making Athenree a great spot for families and adventure seekers alike. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle and natural beauty that Athenree has to offer.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Also, extending your stay can often result 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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