Bulls holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Bulls that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Bulls

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bulls offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring the Rangitikei region.
  • Beaches and Relaxation: Spend a day unwinding at Himatangi Beach, enjoying the sun and surf.
  • Cultural Insights: Visit the Bulls Museum for a glimpse into the town's rich history and local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Parks: Enjoy several urban parks ideal for picnics and activities with the family.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals that enhance your visit.

Top attractions in and around Bulls

Bulls, Manawatū-Whanganui, offers a delightful escape for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. With its urban parks, picturesque beaches, and family-friendly parks, there’s plenty to explore. Don’t miss the Bulls Museum for a touch of local culture, and consider camping at nearby sites for a true Kiwi experience. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Bulls has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Mt. Lees Reserve: A stunning park located 4.8km from Bulls, Mt. Lees Reserve offers outdoor adventures amidst lush greenery. Ideal for families, it's an eco-friendly haven where you can enjoy walking tracks, picnicking, and birdwatching in a serene environment.
  • Bulls Museum: Situated in the heart of Bulls, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Discover local history, art, and fascinating exhibits that reflect the unique character and stories of the Bulls community.
  • Bulls Town Hall: This historic town hall, located within Bulls, serves as a hub for local business and community events. Its architectural charm and central location make it a focal point for gatherings and civic activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Bulls offers delightful couple experiences such as a romantic walk along the serene riverbanks, exploring local art galleries, or enjoying a picnic in the lush parks. Don't miss a visit to the charming boutique shops for unique souvenirs to cherish your time together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can cheer on their favourite teams at Arena Manawatu, a vibrant sports stadium just 27.4km from Bulls. Experience the excitement of live sports and enjoy the energetic atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bulls can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Marton Golf Club, just 9.7km away, or take in a show at the Centrepoint Theatre, located 27.4km from town, offering a mix of culture and entertainment for everyone.

*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 Bulls

When you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bulls with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bulls with young kids: Navigating travel with little ones can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities 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 Bulls: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bulls: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Bulls

Bulls, nestled in the heart of the Manawatū-Whanganui region, offers a delightful blend of adventure and charm. Explore the stunning Rangitikei area with its breathtaking landscapes, or venture to Himatangi Beach for a relaxing day by the sea. The friendly locals enhance the vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for family-friendly outings. Don't miss out on the historical gems and waterfront views that this charming town and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Sanson: Situated a mere 6.4km from Bulls, Sanson is a charming suburb that invites visitors to experience a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly activities. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Sanson is an excellent spot for golf enthusiasts and those looking to engage in water sports. The nearby family beach and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it a perfect destination for families and nature lovers alike. Don’t miss the chance to soak up the sun and enjoy the serene environment that Sanson has to offer.
  • Lake Alice: Lake Alice, located only 6.4km from Bulls, is a tranquil suburb famed for its stunning beach. This idyllic destination is perfect for those seeking a relaxing day by the water. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking along the shore. With its calm atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Lake Alice is a wonderful retreat for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature. The beach serves as a lovely backdrop for a peaceful getaway.
  • Halcombe: Just 9.7km from Bulls, Halcombe is a suburb that offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and striking scenery. Ideal for those seeking a thrill, Halcombe features a recreational area that is perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to parks and a national park, where they can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Whether you’re hiking through lush greenery or enjoying a picnic in the park, Halcombe promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Best time to go to Bulls

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property 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 platform for you to plan new trips, continue from where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Bulls getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Bulls with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Bulls

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Bulls a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marton Golf Course (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Marton Golf Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bulls

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bulls is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marton Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Turakina Beach (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Himatagi Beach (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Victoria Esplanade (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Bulls Domain (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Mt. Lees Reserve (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

Transport to and around Bulls

Fly into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), the closest airport, located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Whanganui (WAG), which is 24.2 mi (39 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bulls?
Villas are the most popular style of holiday home in Bulls, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Bookabach has properties in all sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect Bulls pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bulls?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cosy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bulls?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Bulls travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
What are popular home amenities in Bulls?
Two of the most searched-for home amenities in Bulls are off-street parking options and a microwave oven. Whether you're on a solo trip, with your best pals or the family, there's a Bookabach holiday home for every guest's needs.
What are the top attractions for families in Bulls?
Keep the kids amused at these leading family-friendly attractions in Bulls:

  • Marton Park
  • Sir James Wilson Memorial Park
  • Marton Golf Club

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bulls?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Bulls holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bulls for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Bulls is up to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Bulls.

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