Awaroa holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Awaroa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Awaroa

  • Stunning Beaches: Awaroa Beach is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the scenic coastline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the breathtaking Abel Tasman National Park, ideal for hiking and glamping.
  • Relaxation at Awaroa Day Spa: Unwind with rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil setting.
  • Kayaking Experiences: Discover the beauty of the coastline with Awaroa Sea Kayaks.
  • Serene Inlet: Awaroa Inlet offers a peaceful escape for nature lovers and photographers.

Top attractions near Awaroa

Awaroa offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, with its beautiful beaches, national parks, and serene bays. Explore Awaroa Beach for sunbathing, visit Awaroa Day Spa for relaxation, or indulge in kayaking at Awaroa Sea Kayaks. Don't miss the tranquil Awaroa Inlet, perfect for those seeking a scenic escape. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Awaroa has something for every traveller.

  • Abel Tasman National Park: A stunning national park offering breathtaking scenery, adventure-filled walking tracks, and vibrant outdoor experiences. Marvel at golden beaches, lush forests, and diverse wildlife.
  • Totaranui Beach: A pristine beach perfect for relaxing, swimming, and sunbathing. Enjoy the soft golden sands and clear waters, surrounded by a serene coastal environment.
  • Wainui Falls: A spectacular waterfall nestled in nature, providing a romantic and adventurous atmosphere. The walk to the falls offers beautiful scenery and a refreshing escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Awaroa, try paddleboarding in Abel Tasman, just 19.3km away, where you can soak in the stunning scenery together. Alternatively, experience the thrill of skydiving over the breathtaking landscape, a mere 27.4km from Awaroa, for an unforgettable adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Awaroa can explore the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, enjoy a guided kayak tour, and relax on the beautiful sandy beaches. Kids will love the wildlife spotting and the chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Awaroa can hike the breathtaking Abel Tasman Coast Track, only 11.3km away, or enjoy a family camping experience at Onetahuti Bay Campsite and nearby Onetahuti Bay, both offering adventure and stunning outdoor vibes just 3 and 6.4km from Awaroa.

*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 Awaroa

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities straight. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Awaroa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Awaroa with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Awaroa: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. 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 Awaroa: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your criteria as well.

Where to stay near Awaroa

Awaroa, nestled in the stunning Tasman Region, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the breathtaking Abel Tasman National Park, where family glamping and native forests await. Enjoy exciting outings with friendly locals, or unwind in the serene atmosphere. Whether you're seeking thrilling excursions or peaceful retreats, Awaroa promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Kaiteriteri: Kaiteriteri is a vibrant suburb located 17.7km from Awaroa, renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This picturesque area serves as a gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park, making it a haven for hikers and water sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails that wind through lush forests, or enjoy a variety of water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. The local beach is a highlight, offering golden sands and clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun. With its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities, Kaiteriteri promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Ligar Bay: Just 8.0km from Awaroa, Ligar Bay is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its beautiful beach and outdoor settings. This idyllic spot is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, or take advantage of local hiking trails that offer stunning coastal views. Ligar Bay also features a golf course for those looking to enjoy a round amidst nature. With its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to the Abel Tasman National Park, Ligar Bay is an excellent choice for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Pohara: Located 9.7km from Awaroa, Pohara is a delightful suburb known for its stunning natural beauty and inviting beach. This area offers a range of outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to camping in the great outdoors. The sandy beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the serene coastal environment. Pohara is also close to the Abel Tasman National Park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. With its picturesque bay and laid-back vibe, Pohara is a wonderful destination for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Best time to go to Awaroa

If you're planning a trip to Awaroa, 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 simple

Planning to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board is a fantastic tool that allows you to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked in sections like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the oceanfront setting in Awaroa

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Awaroa. Well known for its hiking, restaurants and boating, this relaxing city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Awaroa

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Awaroa has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Abel Tasman AquaTaxi (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Abel Tasman Sea Shuttle (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Awaroa

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Awaroa is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Abel Tasman National Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Tata Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Abel Tasman Coast Track (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Marahau Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Kaiteriteri Beach (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Little Kaiteriteri Beach (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)

Transport options to and around Awaroa

Fly into Nelson (NSN), the closest airport, located 32.1 mi (51.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Awaroa when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Awaroa, Tasman Region, one of the most appealing areas to stay is close to the stunning Abel Tasman National Park. This beautiful region offers a variety of rental properties that provide easy access to the park's breathtaking landscapes and pristine beaches. The area is known for its excellent walking tracks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.In Awaroa, you can find a selection of charming holiday homes and lodges, often located in lush surroundings that enhance the tranquil atmosphere. Staying here allows you to enjoy the nearby Awaroa Inlet, which is a spectacular spot for kayaking and experiencing the local wildlife.Additionally, being in close proximity to the national park means that visitors can easily explore attractions such as the picturesque golden sands of Onetahuti Beach and the vibrant marine life along the coastline.
What are the top attractions in Awaroa?
In Awaroa, the primary attraction is the stunning Awaroa Inlet, which offers breathtaking views and opportunities for kayaking and swimming. The surrounding Abel Tasman National Park is another highlight, renowned for its golden beaches, lush forests, and a network of walking tracks. Visitors can hike the Abel Tasman Coast Track, which showcases the region's natural beauty, featuring picturesque bays and native wildlife. The area is also popular for its tranquil ambiance, allowing guests to unwind amidst nature.
Are all fees included in the Awaroa holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Awaroa holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Awaroa with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Awaroa holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Awaroa on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Awaroa holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Awaroa holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Awaroa?
A long-stay holiday home in Awaroa is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Awaroa holiday home?
Book your Awaroa holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Awaroa?
Prices for holiday homes in Awaroa vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Awaroa to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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