Wallingford holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Wallingford to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Wallingford

  • Stunning Beaches: Wallingford is home to beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various activities such as fishing and exploring the picturesque countryside.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local festivities like truffle weekends and community events.
  • Romantic Escapes: Wallingford provides a romantic backdrop for couples looking for a getaway.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore nearby suburbs like Wanstead for a taste of local life and hospitality.

Top attractions near Wallingford

Wallingford in the Hawke's Bay Region is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a romantic backdrop for your getaway. The area boasts stunning beaches and a variety of local attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Wallingford has something special for everyone.

  • Porangahau Beach: Located 11.3km from Wallingford, Porangahau Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is known for its expansive sandy shores and vibrant marine life, making it ideal for a leisurely day out.
  • Pourerere Beach: Situated 22.5km away, Pourerere Beach features beautiful, unspoiled scenery and is great for beach activities such as fishing and picnicking. The gentle waves provide a peaceful backdrop for a day of relaxation.
  • Whangaehu Beach: Also 22.5km from Wallingford, Whangaehu Beach is a hidden gem with its rugged coastline and stunning sunsets. Ideal for nature lovers, it offers a tranquil escape with opportunities for long walks along the shore.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wallingford, enjoy a scenic vineyard tour, followed by a wine tasting experience. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque countryside, or indulge in a cozy picnic by the river. Don't miss the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant colours.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning landscapes of Wallingford, where they can visit the nearby Te Mata Peak for panoramic views, enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the vineyards, or spend quality time at local parks with playgrounds for the kids to enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wallingford can enjoy a round of golf at the Waipawa Golf Course, located 27.4km away. With its scenic views and outdoor atmosphere, it’s a fantastic spot for sports enthusiasts looking to bond and unwind together.

*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 Wallingford

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Wallingford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wallingford with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wallingford: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this 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 Wallingford: If you're in search of holiday homes with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect 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 even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Wallingford

Wallingford, nestled in the stunning Hawke's Bay, offers a delightful blend of beach vibes, outdoor adventures, and romantic escapades. Explore the charming nearby suburb of Wanstead, indulge in truffle weekends, or enjoy a friends reunion amidst the picturesque countryside. With fishing rivers just a stone’s throw away, Wallingford is perfect for family getaways and cultural experiences that capture the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty.

  • Porangahau: Nestled about 11.3km from Wallingford, Porangahau is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning beach and outdoor recreational activities. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque coastline, perfect for romantic strolls or family outings. The area boasts local attractions such as a family-friendly beach, a mesmerizing lighthouse, and various educational and entertainment venues, including a water park and a theatre. Whether you're looking to unwind on the sand or enjoy a fun-filled day with loved ones, Porangahau has something for everyone.
  • Blackhead: Located approximately 16.1km from Wallingford, Blackhead is a delightful suburb that offers visitors a serene beach experience and ample outdoor activities. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Blackhead features a lovely beach and a well-maintained park, making it an ideal spot for picnics and playtime. The laid-back vibe of the area invites you to explore nature, take leisurely walks along the shore, or simply relax by the water, ensuring an enjoyable day for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Wanstead: Just 11.3km from Wallingford, Wanstead is a picturesque suburb that promises a fantastic beach experience coupled with outdoor family fun. With its inviting family beach and an event conference venue, Wanstead caters to both leisure and social gatherings. The coastal scenery provides an idyllic backdrop for family outings, where you can bask in the sun, build sandcastles, or partake in various outdoor activities. Experience the warm community spirit and natural beauty that Wanstead has to offer during your visit.

Best time to go to Wallingford

If you're planning a trip to Wallingford, 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 Sunny
February64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Wallingford getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Wallingford with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Exploring the natural features in Wallingford

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

  • Porangahau Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Pourerere Beach (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Whangaehu Beach (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Oruawharo Homestead & Garden (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wallingford?
The average price for a holiday home in Wallingford is based on several factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just add your dates of travel to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wallingford?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Wallingford depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates and destination. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Wallingford?
If you're craving some entertainment for the family near the heart of Wallingford, check out Porangahau Beach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wallingford?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Wallingford holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Wallingford for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Wallingford holiday home for depends on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to find options that offer extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like air conditioning and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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