Himatangi Beach holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Himatangi Beach 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 need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Himatangi Beach

  • Pristine Coastal Escape: Himatangi Beach offers a rugged coastline with beautiful sandy stretches, perfect for sunbathing and scenic walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy water activities and explore nature reserves, making it ideal for family fun and adventure seekers.
  • Eco-friendly Retreat: The region's diverse landscapes provide a relaxed, eco-conscious getaway.
  • Accessible Nature: With easy access to the beach and parks, experience the natural beauty with minimal travel.
  • Laid-back Atmosphere: Embrace the charm of this coastal gem for a memorable, tranquil holiday.

Top attractions near Himatangi Beach

Himatangi Beach in Manawatū-Whanganui offers a stunning coastal retreat perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly holidays. Its pristine beach, nature reserves, and parks provide ideal spots for adventure, family fun, and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the unique natural beauty and diverse landscapes that make exploring this region a memorable experience.

  • Himatagi Beach: Enjoy the beach vibes at Himatagi Beach, just 2km away, where golden sands meet the surf and create a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
  • Waiterere Private Reserve: Experience eco-friendly adventure and outdoor thrills at this nature reserve, located 19km from Himatangi Beach, perfect for exploring native flora and fauna.
  • Foxton Windmill: Immerse in culture at Foxton Windmill, a monument 13km away, offering a glimpse into local heritage and historical charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Himatangi Beach, enjoy long walks along the stunning sandy shores at sunset. Indulge in a beach picnic, or explore the nearby scenic walking trails. Don't forget to stargaze together at night, with the sound of waves creating the perfect backdrop for your special moments.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Himatangi Beach can enjoy building sandcastles on the stunning beach, exploring the nearby Manawatu River for kayaking, and embarking on scenic walks through the coastal dunes. Don't miss the chance to spot local wildlife in this beautiful natural setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Himatangi Beach can enjoy beach games and picnics, explore the scenic coastal walkways, and partake in water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding. Don’t miss the chance to experience local cuisine at nearby cafés while soaking in the stunning views of the Tasman Sea.

*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 Himatangi Beach

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or planning an extended stay, ensure you select the most appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Himatangi Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Himatangi Beach with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be challenging. You need to make sure their comfort and safety are taken care of, along with having age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Himatangi Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Himatangi Beach: If you're after holiday rentals with special offers for monthly stays, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include extras like a parking bay, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Himatangi Beach

Himatangi Beach offers a stunning escape with its rugged coastline and beautiful sandy shores, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere as you explore the top spots along the beach, from scenic walks to exhilarating water activities. The distance to the beach is minimal, ensuring easy access for sunbathing, picnicking, and soaking in the natural beauty. Discover the charm of this coastal gem, where adventure and relaxation await at every turn.

  • Foxton Beach, Foxton, Himatangi: Foxton Beach, a charming suburb located 10km from Himatangi Beach, invites travellers with its mix of outdoor adventure and coastal beauty. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy a round of golf while taking in the natural charm of the family-friendly beach and nearby nature reserve. The area provides a balanced blend of relaxation and activity, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience New Zealand’s coastal allure and vibrant outdoor lifestyle.
  • Foxton, Foxton Beach, Himatangi: Foxton, a bustling city located 13km from Himatangi Beach, offers a rich travel experience centred on beachside activities and outdoor pursuits. Adventurers can explore local hiking trails and play a round of golf at a well-known golf course, all set against the backdrop of a picturesque family beach and a historic lighthouse. This destination combines both cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it a delightful option for travellers seeking both adventure and a taste of local history.
  • Himatangi, Foxton Beach, Himatangi: The suburb of Himatangi, positioned 8km from the beach that shares its name, is a haven for those looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand’s beach culture and outdoor adventures. The locale features a serene family beach and a nature reserve, offering ample opportunities for hiking and coastal exploration. Its close proximity to Himatangi Beach ensures that visitors enjoy a relaxed yet invigorating experience, perfectly suited for a holiday steeped in natural beauty and outdoor activity.

Best time to go to Himatangi Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
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
December60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay frequently results 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. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient space to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Himatangi Beach

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Himatangi Beach. 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 features in Himatangi Beach

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Himatangi Beach. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Himatagi Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Lake Horowhenua (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Esplanade Reserve (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Bulls Domain (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Skyhawk Playground (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

Transport to and around Himatangi Beach

Fly into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), the closest airport, located 20.8 mi (33.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Whanganui (WAG), which is 30.3 mi (48.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Himatangi Beach?
According to our research, houses are the most sought-after holiday home type in Himatangi Beach. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Himatangi Beach?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Himatangi Beach?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Himatangi Beach depends on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Himatangi Beach?
You're in luck. There are. You can pick from 15 stays that allow pets in Himatangi Beach on Bookabach. Our furry companions need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a property where Fido can be near his favourite humans.
What are popular home amenities in Himatangi Beach?
A garden, a water view and tennis top the list of most popular home amenities in Himatangi Beach. Whether you're taking to the road solo, with your other half or as a family, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Himatangi Beach?
With three properties that can host 10 or more people in Himatangi Beach, you won't have to limit the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Himatangi Beach that welcome kids?
Himatangi Beach has 15 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is super easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and conveniences like dining rooms, private pools and yards.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Himatangi Beach?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom holiday homes Himatangi Beach has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Himatangi Beach?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, look over emails or surf social media, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Himatangi Beach. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Himatangi Beach?
There are two Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Himatangi Beach providing that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Just enter your travel dates and then make use of our filter tool to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Himatangi Beach?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Himatangi Beach you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Himatangi Beach for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Himatangi Beach varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Himatangi Beach.