Ocean Beach holiday homes

Why visit Ocean Beach

• Stunning beaches: Ocean Beach boasts pristine sands and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of activities from swimming to beach games, catering to all ages.
• Nearby attractions: Explore the beautiful Waimarama Beach and the picturesque Tuki Tuki area for stunning scenery.
• Family-friendly environment: The area offers safe, secluded spots ideal for a family getaway.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere.

Top attractions near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach in Hastings District offers a fantastic spot for family vacations, featuring stunning beaches and scenic mountains. With a focus on culture and outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy various beach activities and explore the beautiful sand beaches. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the ocean or seeking adventure in the surrounding landscapes, Ocean Beach is a perfect destination for a memorable getaway in New Zealand.

• Ocean Beach: A stunning nudist beach offering a serene and liberating experience, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in a relaxed atmosphere.
• Cape Kidnappers Golf Course: This scenic golf course accommodation boasts friendly vibes and breathtaking views, making it a delightful spot for both golfers and non-golfers alike.
• Cape Kidnappers: A picturesque cape featuring dramatic scenery and beautiful beaches, ideal for leisurely walks and soaking in the stunning coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Ocean Beach, indulge in wine tasting at nearby Black Barn Vineyards or Craggy Range, both offering enchanting atmospheres. Clearview Estate, also close by, promises delightful experiences. Embrace the charm of Hawke's Bay together and create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ocean Beach can have a splashing good time at Splash Planet, relax at Te Mata Trust Park, or navigate the fun-filled Amazing Maze 'n Maize, all within a short drive from the beach. It's the perfect spot for family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at Golflands, explore the Hastings City Growers Market for local produce, and experience a captivating show at the Municipal Theatre, all within a short drive from Ocean Beach, soaking up the vibrant local culture and outdoor vibes.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ocean Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ocean Beach with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize 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 Ocean Beach: For many families, a getaway isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ocean Beach: 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach, located in the stunning Hawke's Bay, offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and families alike. Explore the nearby Waimarama Beach for its breathtaking ocean views and relaxing atmosphere. Venture into the picturesque Tuki Tuki area for a taste of the region's natural beauty. With its secluded spots and family-friendly activities, Ocean Beach promises a rejuvenating and memorable holiday experience on the East Coast.

• Havelock North: Located approximately 11.3km from Ocean Beach, Havelock North is a charming suburb known for its outdoor adventures and romantic ambiance. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including visiting the local water park, exploring expansive recreational areas, and playing a round of golf at the nearby course. With beautiful beaches and family-friendly parks in close proximity, Havelock North offers a delightful mix of relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike.
• Hastings: Situated about 16.1km from Ocean Beach, Hastings is a vibrant city that provides a plethora of entertainment options for families and adventure seekers. The city is home to a popular water park and several golf courses, ensuring ample opportunities for outdoor fun. Hastings also features a theme park and beautiful beaches, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to enjoy thrilling rides and seaside activities. The city's lively atmosphere and diverse attractions cater to visitors of all ages.
• Tuki Tuki: Just 4.8km from Ocean Beach, Tuki Tuki is a picturesque suburb that promises a blend of outdoor enjoyment and romantic experiences. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, with numerous golf courses available to challenge players. Visitors can also take advantage of the local water park, making it a fun-filled destination for families. With its stunning beaches, family-friendly parks, and serene atmosphere, Tuki Tuki is an ideal retreat for those wanting to unwind and explore nature.

Best time to go to Ocean Beach

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
February	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
March	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
June	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
July	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? Keeping your travel dates flexible can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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