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Waiharara holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Waiharara to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Waiharara

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches, including a unique nudist beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Mile Paradise: Explore the breathtaking Mile Paradise, where pristine shores meet lush landscapes for a picturesque getaway.
  • Nature Walks: Discover the nearby wetland area, ideal for birdwatching and immersing yourself in nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun adventures perfect for families, ensuring a memorable holiday for all ages.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals, making your visit to Waiharara truly special.

Top attractions near Waiharara

Waiharara is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach, and explore the local tourist precinct. This charming area is perfect for families seeking adventure and relaxation. With its captivating natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Waiharara promises a memorable holiday experience in New Zealand.

  • Karikari Peninsula: A stunning beach located 16.1km from Waiharara, offering vibrant beach vibes perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Rangiputa Beach: Just 12.9km away, this secluded nudist beach provides a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for families seeking a luxury getaway while enjoying the sun and surf.
  • Te Ahu Centre: Situated 19.3km from Waiharara, this family-friendly tourist precinct offers outdoor activities, local culture, and a great spot to unwind and explore.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Waiharara, visit Okahu Estate Winery, just 19.3km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere while sampling exquisite wines, perfect for creating lasting memories with your partner amidst the stunning Northland scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Waiharara can enjoy a day at the stunning Rarawa Beach, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Explore nearby Waipapakauri Ramp for fishing and beach walks, or visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique crafts, offering a true taste of Northland's charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Waiharara can explore the unique Ancient Kauri Kingdom store, just 11.3km away, or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Carrington Golf Course and Kaitaia Golf Club, both offering fantastic outdoor vibes within a short drive.

*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 Waiharara

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Waiharara with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Waiharara with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Waiharara: For many families, a trip wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Waiharara: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Waiharara

Waiharara, nestled in the Aupōuri Peninsula, is perfect for a laid-back beach getaway. Explore the stunning Mile Paradise, where pristine shores meet lush landscapes. The nearby wetland area offers a unique ecosystem, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks. With its friendly locals and relaxed atmosphere, Waiharara promises a memorable escape into New Zealand's natural beauty.

  • Pukenui: Pukenui is a charming suburb located 16.1km from Waiharara, perfect for those seeking a seaside escape. This area offers stunning beach vistas and opportunities for outdoor adventures. Visitors can hike along scenic trails that meander through the picturesque landscape. Pukenui is also home to beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach, which adds to its unique character. Enjoy leisurely walks along the bay, soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds this coastal gem.
  • Kaimaumau: Just 8.0km from Waiharara, Kaimaumau is another delightful suburb known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor experiences. The area is a haven for nature lovers, with a variety of hiking trails that showcase the stunning scenery of the Northland region. Like Pukenui, Kaimaumau boasts beautiful beach access, including a nudist beach, making it a unique spot for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're enjoying a day on the beach or hitting the trails, Kaimaumau promises a memorable visit.
  • Paparore: Paparore, located a mere 4.8km from Waiharara, offers a blend of beachside serenity and vibrant community life. This suburb invites visitors to explore its charming town neighbourhood, complete with delightful local shops and eateries. The area is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with lovely water features and beach access nearby. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or engage with the local atmosphere, Paparore provides a perfect balance of leisure and exploration.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next adventure and want to save some dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or keep track of your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Waiharara

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Waiharara. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Waiharara

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Waiharara a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Okahu Estate Winery (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Carrington Golf Course (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Kaitaia Golf Club (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Waiharara

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Waiharara. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rangiputa Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Karikari Peninsula (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Tokerau Beach (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Doubtless Bay (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Maitai Bay (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Ninety Mile Beach (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)

Transport options to and around Waiharara

Fly into Kaitaia (KAT), the closest airport, located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Waiharara?
The average price for a holiday home in Waiharara depends on a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cottage for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Waiharara?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Waiharara depends on when you're going and the size and type of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Waiharara?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Waiharara you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Waiharara for?
The amount of time you can book a Waiharara holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended break more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and backyards. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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