Kia Ora holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Kia Ora to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Kia Ora

  • Stunning Nature: Explore the beautiful Kauri Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Relax and soak up the sun at Kaiteriteri Beach, known for its scenic views.
  • Charming Architecture: Wander through the local neighbourhoods to admire the unique architecture and character.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local museums and cultural sites that showcase the area's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy various outdoor activities and parks, making it ideal for families.

Top attractions near Kia Ora

Kia Ora, New South Wales, is perfect for adventure and scenic getaways, offering a mix of reserves, urban parks, and museums. This destination is ideal for travellers seeking cultural and family experiences. Be sure to explore the charming local architecture and immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings. With plenty of outdoor activities, Kia Ora promises an unforgettable holiday for those keen on nature and exploration.

  • Billabong Native Garden: A delightful urban park just 6.4km from Kia Ora, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy its native flora and relaxed city vibes while soaking in nature.
  • Gloucester Folk Museum: Located 6.4km away, this charming museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Dive into local history through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
  • Saint Clements Historic Park: Situated 8.0km from Kia Ora, this historic place offers a glimpse into the area's past, surrounded by beautiful gardens and cultural significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kia Ora, consider a visit to the Gloucester Country Club, just 9.7km away. Indulge in the luxury vibes and enjoy a relaxing day together, surrounded by beautiful countryside and excellent amenities that will make your couple's retreat unforgettable.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kia Ora can explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Barrington Tops National Park, perfect for bushwalking and picnics. The local farms offer hands-on experiences, allowing kids to meet animals and learn about farming. Enjoy some quality time at the scenic lakes for swimming and fishing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the lively Gloucester Farmers Market, just 6.4km from Kia Ora. Enjoy local produce, artisan goods, and the vibrant city atmosphere with your group, making it a perfect spot for a unique and enjoyable outing.

*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 Kia Ora

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to sort your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Kia Ora with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kia Ora with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private 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 Kia Ora: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kia Ora: If you're in search of holiday rentals with 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 consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Kia Ora

Kia Ora, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for Kiwi travellers. Explore the stunning Kauri Park for a taste of nature, or soak up the sun at the picturesque Kaiteriteri Beach. The surrounding neighbourhoods boast incredible amenities and charming atmospheres, ideal for romantic getaways or historical explorations. With its inviting housing conditions and friendly communities, Kia Ora promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Gloucester: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Kia Ora, Gloucester is a delightful suburb that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including golf at local country clubs and scenic hiking trails in nearby national parks. The area's natural beauty is complemented by its close proximity to pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for a day of relaxation or exploration. Whether you're keen on a round of golf or simply soaking in the local scenery, Gloucester has something for everyone.
  • Tugrabakh: Located a mere 3.2km from Kia Ora, Tugrabakh is a charming suburb that embodies the spirit of outdoor adventure. It is surrounded by breathtaking national parks and serene green spaces, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. The sense of tranquillity found here is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to beautiful landscapes, Tugrabakh is a great base to experience the adventure-filled outdoors.
  • Barrington: Situated 6.4km from Kia Ora, Barrington is a picturesque suburb that combines scenic views with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local country clubs or explore the stunning national parks and beaches in the area. The lush landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for hiking, cycling, or simply appreciating the beauty of nature. With its inviting community and diverse attractions, Barrington is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and scenic splendour.

Best time to go to Kia Ora

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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 fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of your Trip Board, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Book a holiday rental for your Kia Ora getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kia Ora with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Exploring the natural landscape of Kia Ora

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Kia Ora is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Berrico Nature Reserve (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Barrington Tops National Park (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Billabong Native Garden (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Rocky Crossing Reserve (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Camels Hump Nature Reserve (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Coneac State Conservation Area (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

Transport to and around Kia Ora

Fly into Taree, NSW (TRO), the closest airport, located 32.1 mi (51.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kia Ora?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Kia Ora are houses. After something a little different? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kia Ora?
Length of stay, season and property type are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kia Ora?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Kia Ora depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are popular home amenities in Kia Ora?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Kia Ora, a fireplace, a barbecue grill and a swimming pool rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are choices to suit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Kia Ora?
Keep your kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Kia Ora:

  • Billabong Native Garden
  • Camels Hump Nature Reserve
  • Gloucester Farmers Market

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kia Ora?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Kia Ora holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kia Ora for?
It's down to the Kia Ora property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into Bookabach. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard to play in. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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