Waipukurau holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Waipukurau to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Waipukurau

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities from hiking to biking in the stunning natural landscapes surrounding Waipukurau.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums and engage with the rich history and culture of the Hawke's Bay region.
  • Stunning Scenery: Take in breathtaking views of the countryside and nearby beaches that make for perfect photo opportunities.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the community, making your visit both enjoyable and memorable.
  • Relaxation & Leisure: Unwind in charming accommodations and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere ideal for families and couples.

Top attractions near Waipukurau

Waipukurau offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Whether you're keen on exploring local beaches, visiting historical museums, or attending events, there's something for everyone. This charming town in the Hawke's Bay Region is ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and a taste of Kiwi culture, making it an excellent destination for both leisure and business travellers.

  • Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum: Discover the rich history of the region through engaging exhibits and artifacts that highlight the culture and heritage of Central Hawkes Bay. A perfect spot for history buffs.
  • Oruawharo Homestead & Garden: This stunning venue offers a glimpse into the past with its beautiful gardens and historic homestead, making it an ideal location for events and conferences in a picturesque setting.
  • Pourerere Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastline, golden sands, and tranquil atmosphere at this beautiful beach, perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Waipukurau, visit Lime Rock Wines, just 8.0km away. Enjoy the charming vineyard atmosphere, indulge in exquisite wines, and soak in the entertainment vibes that set the perfect backdrop for a couple's escape.

Things to do recommended for families

In Waipukurau, families can explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Te Mata Peak, enjoy a picnic at the local parks, and visit the charming local shops. The area also offers horse riding and biking trails, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Waipukurau can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Waipawa Golf Course, just 4.8km away. With its scenic views and outdoor atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for some friendly competition and relaxation in the beautiful Hawke's Bay 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 in Waipukurau

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're after a longer stay, be sure to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Waipukurau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Waipukurau with young kids: Going on holiday with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Waipukurau: For many families, a holiday just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Waipukurau: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals 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 rental options. 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 Waipukurau

Waipukurau offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for families and romantic getaways. Explore vibrant local spots, enjoy cooler evenings by the tent sites, and indulge in the warmth of friendly locals. With its proximity to stunning beaches and the charming Hawke's Bay region, your stay promises unforgettable experiences, whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure. Don’t miss the chance to discover the best hotels and hidden gems in and around Waipukurau.

  • Waipawa: Waipawa, a charming suburb located 6.4km from Waipukurau, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences, perfect for a day out with the family. Popular attractions include local parks, educational venues, and a relaxing spa, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation. The inviting family beach is a highlight, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the sun and surf. Whether you're playing a round of golf or exploring the scenic surroundings, Waipawa is a must-visit destination.
  • Hatuma: Just 6.4km from Waipukurau, Hatuma is a vibrant suburb that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. Known for its excellent golf courses, Hatuma offers a thrilling experience for both seasoned players and beginners. The local parks and nearby beaches provide ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation amidst nature. With its stunning coastal views and inviting atmosphere, Hatuma is an excellent place for those seeking an active holiday while enjoying the region's natural beauty.
  • Otane: Located 12.9km from Waipukurau, Otane is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor offerings. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and tranquil lakes, Otane is perfect for those who appreciate nature and scenic views. The area is also known for its educational facilities, making it a great stop for families. Enjoy a relaxing day at the family beach or take in the serene surroundings, ensuring a memorable visit filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery.

Best time to go to Waipukurau

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy spot for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll see your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Waipukurau

Learn about the unique charm of Waipukurau with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers appreciate the university setting in this welcoming city. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Waipukurau

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Waipukurau a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waipawa Golf Course (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Lime Rock Wines (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Wairunga Golf Course (20 mi / 32.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Waipukurau

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Waipukurau is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pourerere Beach (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Mangakuri Beach (19 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Porangahau Beach (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
  • Oruawharo Homestead & Garden (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Kirakau Beach (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Hinemahanga (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)

Travelling to and around Waipukurau

Fly into Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), the closest airport, located 39.8 mi (64 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Waipukurau?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Waipukurau, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Bookabach has properties in many sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Waipukurau?
A number of factors can influence the price of a holiday home in Waipukurau, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Waipukurau?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your Waipukurau travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Waipukurau?
Pack a travel bag and a bone for your puppy dog because Waipukurau has three stays that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Waipukurau?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Waipukurau include a swimming pool, a garden and a fireplace. Whether you're travelling with buddies, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes feature the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Waipukurau?
With two Waipukurau properties that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a special event, Bookabach will help you find the ideal space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Waipukurau that welcome kids?
With three family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Waipukurau, now is an awesome time to introduce your kids to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays that come with conveniences perfect for travelling families, like multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Waipukurau?
There's no time to get bored during your Waipukurau holiday with these family-friendly attractions to explore:

  • Central Hawkes Bay Settlers Museum
  • Waipawa Golf Course

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Waipukurau?
The minimum age requirements can vary across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Waipukurau you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Waipukurau for?
It's up to the Waipukurau property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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