Pohangina holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Pohangina that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Pohangina

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Discover the stunning views of the Pohangina Valley, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the local gardens.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy peaceful gardens and safe spaces for kids, making it ideal for family getaways.
  • Local Culture: Visit the modern square, event conference venue, and library, showcasing the region's community spirit.
  • Day Trips: Take advantage of nearby attractions for a diverse experience of the Manawatū-Whanganui region.

Top attractions near Pohangina

Pohangina is an idyllic destination for those seeking beach vibes, stunning scenery, and outdoor adventures. Key attractions include a modern square, an event conference venue, and a library, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Consider exploring nearby points of interest and taking day trips to fully experience the region's charm and adventure opportunities. Whether you're with family or on your own, Pohangina has something for everyone.

  • Manawatu Gorge: A stunning canyon located 16.1km from Pohangina, offering exhilarating outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy walking trails, picnic spots, and native bush while soaking in the natural beauty of the gorge.
  • The Square: Situated 25.7km away, this bustling urban space is the heart of Palmerston North, featuring vibrant gardens, shops, and cafes. It's a great place to relax and soak up the local city vibes.
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre: Also 25.7km from Pohangina, this modern venue hosts various events and conferences, making it a hub for business activities and networking in the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Pohangina, enjoy scenic walks along the river or explore the lush gardens. Indulge in a cozy picnic at the local parks and take in the stunning countryside views. Don't forget to visit a charming café for a sweet treat together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Pohangina can enjoy an exciting day at Arena Manawatu, a vibrant sports stadium located 25.7km away. With its energetic atmosphere, it's perfect for kids to experience various sports events and activities, ensuring a fun-filled outing for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience local culture at the Centrepoint Theatre, just 25.7km from Pohangina, where you can enjoy a show with family vibes. For outdoor fun, head to the Dannevirke Golf Club, located 24.1km away, perfect for some light-hearted competition among friends.

*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 Pohangina

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Pohangina with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pohangina with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. 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 family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pohangina: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pohangina: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Pohangina

Pohangina offers a perfect escape for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Explore the Pohangina Valley, renowned for its breathtaking views and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy family-friendly activities in its peaceful gardens, making it an ideal weekend getaway. With its friendly atmosphere, Pohangina invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and create unforgettable memories.

  • Kiwitea: Nestled approximately 8 kilometres from Pohangina, Kiwitea is a charming suburb known for its stunning rural landscapes and outdoor activities. It’s a perfect spot for those seeking a romantic getaway or a scenic escape. The area boasts a local sports facility and a picturesque lake, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Whether you're keen on enjoying a day of sport or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, Kiwitea offers a delightful travel experience that captures the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty.
  • Cheltenham: Located around 11 kilometres from Pohangina, Cheltenham is a quaint suburb that draws visitors for its outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. This area is perfect for water enthusiasts, with activities such as diving, sailing, and surfing readily accessible. The nearby beach and lake offer ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With its romantic ambience and vibrant community, Cheltenham is a wonderful place to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Ashhurst: Situated approximately 13 kilometres from Pohangina, Ashhurst is a suburb that invites visitors to enjoy its beautiful beaches and parks. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from exploring recreational areas to relaxing on the family-friendly beach. The lush surroundings and well-maintained parks make it a perfect family destination. Ashhurst is an excellent choice for those wanting to experience New Zealand's natural charm while engaging in a variety of outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Pohangina

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? 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 suits 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 handy Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Pohangina getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Pohangina with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Pohangina

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Pohangina a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rangatira Golf Club (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
  • Dannevirke Domain (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Dannevirke Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Pohangina

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Pohangina is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Manawatu Gorge (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Victoria Esplanade (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Dannevirke Domain (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Mt. Lees Reserve (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Skyhawk Playground (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Bulls Domain (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)

How to get to and around Pohangina

The nearest airport is in Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), located 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Pohangina?
Bed & breakfasts are the most popular kind of holiday home in Pohangina, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pohangina?
The average price for a holiday home in Pohangina is determined by a number of factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pohangina?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Pohangina depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Pohangina?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Pohangina you're considering. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Pohangina for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Pohangina varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Pohangina.

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