Moana holiday homes

Why visit Moana

• Breathtaking lake views: Enjoy picturesque scenery around Lake Moana, perfect for relaxation and photography.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in hiking, fishing, and kayaking, with nature at your doorstep.
• Historic mining sites: Discover the rich history of gold mining in the area with nearby attractions.
• Secluded camping: Experience unique tent sites that provide an intimate connection with nature.
• Charming local vibe: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this quaint West Coast suburb.

Top attractions near Moana

Moana is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering picturesque lake views, historic mines, and nearby islands to explore. The area is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy scenic experiences. While you're in Moana, don’t miss the chance to discover the local attractions and activities that showcase the beauty of New Zealand.

• Lake Brunner: A picturesque lake just 4.8km from Moana, known for its stunning scenery, perfect for romantic picnics and outdoor activities like kayaking and fishing.
• Brunner Industrial Site: Located 14.8km from Moana, this historic mining site offers a glimpse into New Zealand's industrial past, allowing visitors to explore its rich cultural heritage.
• Killeen Island: An idyllic island situated 16.1km away, featuring beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures, ideal for swimming, walking, and enjoying nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Moana offers a serene escape for couples. Enjoy a tranquil lakeside stroll along Lake Brunner, or indulge in a cozy picnic amidst stunning mountain views. For a touch of adventure, take a scenic kayak ride at sunset, soaking in the breathtaking scenery hand in hand.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love a visit to the Grey District Aquatic Centre, located 25.7km from Moana. With its inviting pool facilities, it's perfect for a fun-filled day of swimming and enjoying outdoor activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round at Lake Brunner Golf Course for a bit of sport and stunning views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the West Coast Rail Trail offers a scenic ride just 25.7km away, while Greymouth Golf Club, 22.5km from Moana, provides another excellent golfing experience.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Moana with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily sort for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Moana with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. 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 Moana: For many families, a getaway wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Moana: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Moana

Moana, nestled on the stunning West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its friendly atmosphere and secluded tent sites, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Take a short walk to explore the beautiful Moana Kotuku, where nature's serenity awaits. Unwind among the breathtaking scenery and enjoy the warm, welcoming vibes of this charming suburb.

• Te Kinga: Nestled in the picturesque area of Moana, Te Kinga is a charming village that beckons nature lovers and romantics alike. With its stunning scenery, it’s an ideal spot for outdoor adventures such as golf and birdwatching. The local landscape boasts breathtaking lakes, lush gardens, and majestic mountains, offering a serene backdrop for exploration. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely round of golf or taking in the tranquil surroundings, Te Kinga promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty.
• Ruru: Just a stone’s throw from Moana, Ruru is another delightful village perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades. Known for its stunning lakes and abundant gardens, Ruru offers a romantic setting for visitors. Engage in popular activities like golf or immerse yourself in the vibrant birdwatching scene. The village is enveloped by captivating scenery that enhances your travel experience, making Ruru a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind in nature's embrace.
• Rotomanu: Located a short distance from Moana, Rotomanu is a quaint village renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for romantic getaways and scenic excursions, with plenty of opportunities for golf and birdwatching. The nearby lakes and gardens create a picturesque environment that invites relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re exploring the tranquil surroundings or simply soaking in the views, Rotomanu offers a perfect blend of serenity and outdoor enjoyment.

Best time to go to Moana

If you're planning a trip to Moana, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
January	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
April	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
April	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
May	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
August	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
October	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to score some savings on your next holiday? Consider being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ quite a bit. Also, booking a longer stay can often lead to fantastic discounts. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off with your travel arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The friendly area of Moana awaits your stay

The lake, gardens and mountains are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Moana. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its golfing, bird watching and bars. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Moana

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Moana a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• West Coast Rail Trail (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
• Lake Brunner Golf Course (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
• Greymouth Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
• Shantytown Heritage Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
• Grey District Aquatic Centre (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Moana

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Moana is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Lake Brunner (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
• Rapahoe Beach (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
• Killeen Island (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
• Wingham Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Transport options to and around Moana

Fly into Hokitika (HKK), the closest airport, located 26.9 mi (43.2 km) from the city centre.