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Mahoenui holiday homes

We found 9 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mahoenui that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Mahoenui

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Discover breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring captivating rocks, beaches, and caves.
  • Unique Wildlife: Spot the rare Mahoenui giant wētā in its natural habitat, a must-see for nature lovers.
  • Community Atmosphere: Experience genuine Kiwi hospitality from friendly locals in this charming small-town setting.
  • Peaceful Farmland: Immerse yourself in serene surroundings, offering a perfect escape to connect with nature.
  • Thrilling Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from hiking to beach fun, ensuring an unforgettable holiday.

Top attractions near Mahoenui

Mahoenui is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and thrilling adventures. Explore the captivating rocks, picturesque beaches, and intriguing caves in the area. Don't miss out on hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty, and keep an eye out for the unique Mahoenui giant wētā. Whether you're seeking beach fun or an adrenaline rush, Mahoenui has something for every traveller looking for an unforgettable Kiwi experience.

  • Marokopa Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Marokopa Beach offers incredible surf and picturesque views. It's perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, complete with beach vibes and stunning sunsets.
  • The Three Sisters: Marvel at these iconic rock formations that rise dramatically from the ocean. With breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes, it’s an ideal spot for photography and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Tongapurtu Sea Cave: An adventurous destination, this sea cave invites exploration with its rugged coastline and thrilling sea views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a unique experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mahoenui, explore the stunning countryside on a scenic walk, hand in hand. Indulge in a cozy picnic by the river or enjoy a sunset at the local lookout. Don't miss the chance to experience a stargazing night in this beautiful, quiet setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning Waitomo Caves, known for their glowworm displays, and enjoying a day of adventure at the nearby Mahoenui Adventure Park, featuring walking trails and picnic spots perfect for a relaxing family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mahoenui can enjoy a guided tour of the breathtaking Waitomo Caves, experience traditional Māori culture through a hangi feast, and embark on scenic walks in the lush countryside, soaking in the stunning natural beauty of the Waikato region.

*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 Mahoenui

If you’re heading off on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re planning a longer stay, be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Mahoenui 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 Mahoenui with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mahoenui: For many, a family getaway isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore the Vrbo options that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mahoenui: If you're seeking 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 include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Mahoenui

Mahoenui offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. This small community is surrounded by sprawling farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere and a real sense of connection with nature. Explore the excellent locations just a short walk away, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the true essence of Kiwi hospitality. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, Mahoenui is a hectare haven waiting to be discovered.

  • Awakino: Awakino is a charming suburb located 19.3km from Mahoenui, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapades. This picturesque area invites visitors to explore its stunning beach and rocky landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The lookout points provide breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. For those seeking a bit of excitement, Awakino also features ski opportunities and shopping centres, allowing you to indulge in retail therapy after a day of adventure.
  • Mokau: Situated 22.5km from Mahoenui, Mokau is a vibrant suburb renowned for its outdoor activities and adventurous spirit. This coastal gem boasts a beautiful family beach, where you can relax or enjoy water sports with loved ones. The area is also known for its recreational spaces and lively music concerts, making it a hub of entertainment. Golf enthusiasts will find well-maintained courses nearby, while breathtaking lookout points offer panoramic views of the stunning coastline, perfect for a romantic sunset.
  • Aria: Just 12.9km from Mahoenui, Aria is a delightful suburb that captures the essence of outdoor living. With its scenic park and intriguing natural features, including rocks and caves, Aria is a great destination for those who love to explore. The recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it's hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying nature. This peaceful suburb is perfect for a romantic getaway, allowing visitors to connect with the beauty of the Waikato region.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or manage your existing itineraries. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, now neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Mahoenui getaway

Enjoy the museums and other features of Mahoenui. 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.

Exploring the natural features in Mahoenui

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Mahoenui. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marokopa Beach (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Marokopa Falls (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
  • Mangapohue Natural Bridge (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • Aranui Cave (25.3 mi / 40.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mahoenui?
Different things can influence what you'll pay for your holiday home in Mahoenui, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mahoenui?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Mahoenui travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in Mahoenui?
Have a fun day out with the whole family at Tainui Historical Society Museum. This fabulous attraction is close to the heart of Mahoenui.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mahoenui?
We recommend you check with the Mahoenui holiday home you want on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mahoenui for?
The amount of time you can book a Mahoenui holiday home for depends on the property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse options offering longer term stays. They include all you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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