Kellys Bay holiday homes

Why visit Kellys Bay

• Stunning beach scenery: Kellys Bay boasts beautiful coastlines, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and exploring the nearby Baylys Beach for thrilling outdoor experiences.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: The area is known for its welcoming vibe, making it ideal for family getaways.
• Tranquil nature: Relax at Own Bay and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Kaipara Harbour.
• Great camping facilities: Experience excellent camping conveniences for a memorable stay with loved ones.

Top attractions near Kellys Bay

Kellys Bay, nestled in Pouto, Northland, is perfect for a quintessential Kiwi outdoor escape, offering stunning beach scenery and a range of attractions. Explore local history at nearby museums, enjoy the beauty of national parks, and relax in family-friendly parks. Don't miss the beautiful campsite and recreation reserves for a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking eco-friendly activities or a serene getaway, Kellys Bay has something for every traveller.

• Kauri Museum: Located 16.1km from Kellys Bay, this museum immerses you in the rich history and culture of the iconic Kauri tree, showcasing fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
• Karaka Green: Also 16.1km away, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families, offering lovely outdoor spaces for picnics, walking trails, and a chance to connect with nature.
• Atiu Creek Regional Park: Situated 25.7km from Kellys Bay, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers, featuring stunning scenery, hiking trails, and breathtaking coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Kellys Bay, enjoy a scenic walk along the beach, take a sunset picnic by the shore, or explore the lush landscapes together. Don’t miss a serene boat trip across the water for a unique view of Northland’s beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the stunning beaches of Kellys Bay, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Explore the nearby Pouto Lighthouse for breathtaking views and enjoy a picnic in the scenic surrounds, making it a memorable outing for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kellys Bay can enjoy a unique experience at Zizania Hand Made Papers, located 29.0km away. Here, you can discover the art of paper-making and create your own crafts, making for a memorable and hands-on group activity amidst the beautiful Northland scenery.

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

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to Kellys Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kellys Bay 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 pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to Kellys Bay: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kellys Bay: If you're searching for 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kellys Bay

Kellys Bay offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby Baylys Beach, famous for its wild west coast beauty. The tranquil waters of Kaipara Harbour invite fishing and kayaking, while Own Bay provides a peaceful retreat. With excellent camping conveniences, Kellys Bay is an ideal base for creating lasting memories with loved ones amidst friendly locals and breathtaking landscapes.

• Tinopai: Tinopai is a charming suburb located 12.9km from Kellys Bay, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed beach atmosphere. Known for its outdoor experiences, visitors flock to this area for its recreational opportunities. Key attractions include a water park, a well-equipped campground, and a lovely recreational area perfect for family outings. The local landmarks, including a picturesque water feature and the inviting harbor, provide a backdrop for memorable walks and photography. The sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, making Tinopai a delightful spot for a day trip.
• Pouto: Pouto is a quaint suburb where Kellys Bay is nestled, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This area is ideal for those who love nature, with a popular hiking trail that winds through stunning landscapes. Pouto's attractions include pristine beaches and a family-friendly bay, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the coastal views. Whether you're exploring the sandy shores or taking in the tranquil surroundings, Pouto offers a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
• Ruawai: Located 14.5km from Kellys Bay, Ruawai is a delightful suburb celebrated for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. This area is surrounded by a beautiful beach, a serene lake, and a picturesque bay, providing plenty of opportunities for water-based activities and leisure. Whether you're keen on fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful day by the water, Ruawai has something for everyone. The inviting landscape makes it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and families looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Kellys Bay

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next adventure and want to keep costs down? Being open to shifting your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation. We're here to help you find the best options for your getaway.

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