Maungatautari holiday homes

Why visit Maungatautari

• Maungatautari Ecological Island: Discover native wildlife and pristine landscapes in this unique conservation area.
• Breathtaking Views: Enjoy stunning panoramas from the summit of Maungatautari, perfect for nature lovers.
• Charming Accommodations: Stay at delightful spots like Lexington Park Cottages, catering to all budgets.
• Cultural Experiences: Engage in local culture and explore the rich heritage of the Waikato region.
• Enchanting Lakes and Reserves: Relax by beautiful lakes and reserves, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.

Top attractions near Maungatautari

Maungatautari offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Explore the Maungatautari Ecological Island Reserve and take in the breathtaking views from the mountain. Ideal for families and couples alike, this beautiful area provides plenty of opportunities for day trips and cultural experiences. Don't miss out on the enchanting lakes and reserves that surround Maungatautari, making it a memorable destination for your Kiwi adventure.

• Hobbiton Movie Set: Experience the enchanting world of Middle-earth at Hobbiton, located 14.5km from Maungatautari. This attraction offers a warm, friendly atmosphere, allowing visitors to explore the iconic movie set with budget-friendly tours.
• Lake Karapiro: Just 4.8km away, Lake Karapiro boasts stunning beach scenery, perfect for outdoor activities and a romantic day out. Enjoy the picturesque views while relaxing by the water.
• Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari: A mere 9.7km from Maungatautari, this ecotourism reserve invites you to unwind in a secluded, tranquil environment, ideal for recreation and connecting with nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the beauty of Maungatautari with a scenic hike through lush native bush, followed by a relaxing picnic at the sanctuary's edge. Don't miss a sunset stroll hand-in-hand, taking in the breathtaking views of the Waikato landscape, making unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can get their adrenaline pumping at Kartsport Hamilton, just 22.5km away, or enjoy the excitement of the Cambridge Raceway and Grassroots Trust Velodrome, both 14.5km from Maungatautari. These venues offer fantastic sports and adventure vibes for a memorable day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Maungatautari can enjoy the vibrant Cambridge Farmers' Market for local produce, hit the greens at the Tirau Golf Club for a fun round of golf, and take in the stunning scenery along the Te Waihou Walkway for a great outdoor adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Maungatautari

When you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Maungatautari with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Maungatautari with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly activities is a wise choice.
• Taking your pets with you to Maungatautari: For many families, a getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Maungatautari: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Maungatautari

Maungatautari offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes, perfect for romantic getaways or relaxing retreats. Explore the stunning Maungatautari Ecological Island, where you can witness native wildlife in a pristine environment. Nearby, you'll find charming accommodations like Lexington Park Cottages that cater to both luxury and budget travellers. The friendly atmosphere and focus on ecotourism make this region an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable Kiwi experience.

• Cambridge: Nestled 12.9km from Maungatautari, Cambridge is a vibrant town renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich heritage. This charming city offers a blend of outdoor activities and delightful scenery, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or adventurous exploration. Visitors can wander through the picturesque parks, enjoy recreational facilities, and shop at local boutiques or the mall. With the nearby lake offering serene views and the event conference venue adding a touch of sophistication, Cambridge truly caters to every traveller's needs.
• Karapiro: Located 6.4km from Maungatautari, Karapiro is a peaceful suburb that promises a delightful outdoor experience. Surrounded by lush scenery, this area is ideal for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. Whether it's enjoying a day at the lake, hiking the scenic trails, or indulging in a soothing body treatment, Karapiro has something for everyone. The local parks and beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable visit to this tranquil suburb.
• Rotoorangi: Just 9.7km away from Maungatautari, Rotoorangi is a quaint suburb known for its captivating outdoor experiences. This area invites visitors to explore its recreational spots while soaking up the beautiful surroundings. Highlights include a tranquil lake and a fascinating history museum that showcases the region’s past. With an event conference venue in close proximity, Rotoorangi is not only a place for leisure but also a hub for cultural engagement, making it an excellent addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Maungatautari

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
January	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
March	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
March	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
April	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
August	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
December	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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