Havelock holiday homes

Why visit Havelock

• Pristine Bay: Havelock boasts a stunning bay, perfect for kayaking and enjoying scenic views.
• Lush Valley: Explore the surrounding lush valleys, offering picturesque landscapes and walking trails.
• Havelock Museum: Discover the region's rich heritage and history at the local museum.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to fishing, catering to all adventure seekers.
• Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience the laid-back Kiwi lifestyle, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.

Top attractions near Havelock

Discover the charm of Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand, where outdoor enthusiasts can delight in its pristine bay, urban park, and lush valley. Explore local attractions and experience the natural beauty of its beaches and scenery, making it perfect for adventure and relaxation. The Havelock Museum offers a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for all travellers.

• Kenepuru Sounds: A stunning valley offering adventure and outdoor activities, perfect for hiking and kayaking amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
• Okiwa Bay: A picturesque bay known for its scenic views and beach access, ideal for relaxing strolls and enjoying the tranquil waters.
• Mahakipawa Arm: A charming water feature with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for family outings and unwinding in a serene environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Havelock, explore the stunning Marlborough Sounds on a scenic cruise, hand in hand. Enjoy a leisurely picnic at a secluded beach, or indulge in fresh local seafood at a cosy waterfront restaurant. The breathtaking views and tranquil atmosphere make for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Havelock can enjoy a scenic boat trip through the stunning Marlborough Sounds and explore the local marine life at the Havelock Wharf. Don’t miss the chance to sample fresh greenshell mussels at a nearby café, making for a delightful culinary experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Marlborough Sounds on a guided kayak tour, or gather your friends for a scenic cruise that showcases the area's breathtaking beauty. Don't miss sampling fresh green-lipped mussels at local eateries, a true taste of Havelock's seafood heritage.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Havelock with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Havelock with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You want to make sure they’re comfortable and safe, with amenities that suit their age – like a private swimming pool – and it’s wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Havelock: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Havelock: 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Havelock

Discover Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand, where outdoor adventures meet tranquil escapes amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy leisurely strolls, exciting excursions, and a taste of local charm in this friendly suburb. Havelock offers a blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, perfect for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike. Experience the essence of New Zealand's laid-back lifestyle right in Havelock, where every moment invites you to unwind and explore.

• Picton: Located 19km from Havelock, Picton is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the stunning Marlborough Sounds. Renowned for its outdoor adventures, Picton boasts breathtaking scenery and inviting beaches. Visitors can explore numerous hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes or enjoy the quaint shopping centre filled with local crafts and eateries. The picturesque marina is a perfect spot to relax, and the nearby water features and rivers offer opportunities for kayaking and fishing. With its charming atmosphere, Picton is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
• Moetapu Bay: Just 6km from Havelock, Moetapu Bay is a serene suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and adventurous spirit. This idyllic spot is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences, with the tranquil waters and surrounding valleys providing a picturesque backdrop for hiking, swimming, and picnicking. The charming water features and winding rivers in the area make it an ideal location for nature walks and exploration. Moetapu Bay is a hidden gem for anyone looking to unwind and connect with New Zealand's natural beauty.
• Kaiuma Bay: Situated only 5km away from Havelock, Kaiuma Bay is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views. With its stunning water features and lush valleys, it's an excellent spot for hiking, fishing, or simply soaking up the tranquil surroundings. The bay is an ideal place for adventure enthusiasts who enjoy exploring nature's wonders or relaxing by the river. Kaiuma Bay's welcoming atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes make it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday experience.

Best time to go to Havelock

If you're planning a trip to Havelock, 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	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often vary. You might also find great value by opting for a longer stay. 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: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.