Ligar Bay holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 17 homes and other holiday rentals in Ligar Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Ligar Bay

  • Stunning beaches: Ligar Bay features golden sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including kayaking, hiking, and exploring scenic trails.
  • Serene bays: Discover tranquil bays ideal for relaxing, fishing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Captivating waterfalls: Venture to nearby waterfalls, providing picturesque spots for photography and exploration.
  • Charming local culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Golden Bay, where you’ll meet welcoming locals and enjoy unique local offerings.

Top attractions near Ligar Bay

Ligar Bay is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. This picturesque location boasts beautiful beaches, serene bays, and captivating waterfalls, offering a range of activities that cater to adventure seekers and those looking to relax in nature. Whether you're exploring the coastline or enjoying water sports, Ligar Bay promises a memorable holiday experience amidst its scenic beauty.

  • Tata Beach: A stunning beach just 1.3km from Ligar Bay, Tata Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks. The golden sands and gentle waves create a quintessential Kiwi beach vibe.
  • Wainui Falls: Located 3.2km from Ligar Bay, Wainui Falls is an enchanting waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. It’s ideal for outdoor adventures, romantic picnics, and offers a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Te Waikoropupu Springs: About 6.4km away, Te Waikoropupu Springs is a serene natural landmark famous for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil environment, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ligar Bay, experience the thrill of Abel Tasman Paddleboarding, located 25.7km away. Glide over crystal-clear waters together, surrounded by stunning landscapes, and embrace the adventure that this beautiful region offers for couples seeking unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the stunning beaches of Ligar Bay, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Take a scenic walk along the coastline or enjoy a picnic while soaking up the sun. Don't miss the local wildlife and breathtaking views that make this spot truly special.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Abel Tasman Coast Track for an epic hike, just 19.3km from Ligar Bay. Alternatively, enjoy a family-friendly camping experience at Onetahuti Bay Campsite, located 14.5km away, where adventure and outdoor fun await your group.

*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 in Ligar Bay

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or considering extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ligar Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ligar Bay with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It’s important to prioritize 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 Ligar Bay: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ligar Bay: 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 discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Ligar Bay

Discover the tranquil charm of Ligar Bay, where golden beaches and stunning scenery invite you to unwind. This peaceful retreat offers a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Explore the nearby Golden Bay, renowned for its pristine beaches and friendly locals. Whether you’re after a private escape or a taste of luxury, Ligar Bay and its surrounds promise a delightful experience that captures the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty.

  • Pohara: Pohara is a charming suburb located 3.2km from Ligar Bay, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and beautiful beach. Visitors flock to Pohara for its idyllic sandy shores and opportunities for adventure. The area offers excellent trail access for hiking enthusiasts, along with a welcoming campground for those keen on camping under the stars. Nearby, you can explore the tranquil bay and the majestic national park, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor excitement.
  • Takaka: Situated 9.7km from Ligar Bay, Takaka is a vibrant suburb that serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of the region. Known for its outdoor activities, Takaka attracts visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature. The area offers various hiking trails and exciting water sports, catering to adventurers of all levels. With its proximity to the national and state parks, you can easily explore breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, all while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of this friendly town.
  • Tata Beach: Tata Beach is a picturesque suburb located just 1.3km from Ligar Bay, offering a delightful coastal experience. This serene beach is perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the sun. The area features great trail access and campgrounds, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the nearby beach and bay, as well as the beautiful national park that enhances the natural charm of Tata Beach. It's an inviting destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Ligar Bay

If you're planning a trip to Ligar Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next getaway and want to save some dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your next adventure, allowing you to easily start new trips, continue from where you last paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Ligar Bay is ready to explore

The waterfalls, beaches and riverfront are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Ligar Bay. This city's boating, local tours and wildlife draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ligar Bay

Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Ligar Bay has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Abel Tasman Paddleboarding (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Te Anaroa Caves (15.5 mi / 25 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ligar Bay

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ligar Bay is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tata Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Abel Tasman National Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Abel Tasman Coast Track (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Golden Bay (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Marahau Beach (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Kaiteriteri Beach (16 mi / 25.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Ligar Bay

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, February, January, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ligar Bay?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Ligar Bay are houses. After something a little different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ligar Bay?
Several factors can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Ligar Bay, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ligar Bay?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Ligar Bay will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
Good news. There are. You'll have your pick of 17 stays that roll out the welcome mat in Ligar Bay on Bookabach. Our furry friends also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a perfect pad where your doggie can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Ligar Bay?
A barbecue grill, a water view and a garden head the list of most popular home amenities in Ligar Bay. Whether you're travelling by yourself, with a partner or as a family, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
With three properties that can sleep 10 guests or more in Ligar Bay, you won't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From family get-togethers to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Ligar Bay that welcome kids?
With 17 family-friendly holiday homes available in Ligar Bay, now is a superb time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that come with conveniences perfect for travelling families, like dining rooms, private pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Ligar Bay?
Keep the kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Ligar Bay:

  • Tata Beach
  • Totaranui Beach
  • Pohara Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
Yes, you'll find three one-bedroom properties in Ligar Bay to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's only two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more space, convenience and privacy than a hotel, and you're bound to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ligar Bay?
Gather your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the five two-bedroom holiday homes Ligar Bay has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Ligar Bay?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, look over emails or post a pic to social media, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Ligar Bay. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Ligar Bay?
Ligar Bay has eight holiday homes where you'll be able to kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Bookabach that provides this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ligar Bay?
We advise checking with the Ligar Bay holiday property you want on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ligar Bay for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Ligar Bay differs according to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Ligar Bay.

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