Hakaru holiday homes

Why visit Hakaru

• Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, in the scenic Kaipara District.
• Unique Kiwi Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions, experiencing the warmth of friendly locals.
• Fascinating History Museums: Discover the rich history of the area through engaging museums and local heritage sites.
• Secluded Retreat: Experience the laid-back vibe of Hakaru, offering a tranquil escape just a short walk from picturesque spots.

Top attractions near Hakaru

Hakaru, Northland, is perfect for a beach getaway and outdoor adventures, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences. Explore local attractions like beautiful beaches, nearby islands, and fascinating history museums. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, there's something for everyone in this charming destination. Don't miss out on the unique Kiwi culture and the natural beauty that New Zealand has to offer during your visit.

• Mangawhai Heads Beach: A stunning beach located 9.7km from Hakaru, Mangawhai Heads Beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore while soaking in the beautiful coastal views.
• Mangawhai Museum: Situated 8.0km from Hakaru, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into local history and culture. Exhibits highlight the region's heritage, making it a great spot for those interested in learning about Mangawhai's past.
• Kaiwaka Library: Located 6.4km away, Kaiwaka Library is a welcoming space for families, featuring a collection of books, community events, and cultural activities. It's an ideal spot to relax, read, or engage with local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hakaru, visit Ascension Wine Estate, just 27.4km away, for a delightful wine tasting experience. Alternatively, enjoy some adventure with Blue Adventures, 30.6km away, or relax at the picturesque Ascension Vineyard, also 30.6km from Hakaru, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

In Hakaru, families can explore the stunning Waipu Caves, perfect for a day of adventure, or visit the local markets for fresh produce and crafts. Enjoy a picnic at the nearby beaches, where kids can play and parents can relax in the beautiful Northland sunshine.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hakaru can experience the vibrant Mangawhai Village Market, enjoy a round at the scenic Mangawhai Golf Club, and embark on the adventurous Mangawhai Cliff Walk for breathtaking views. Each activity offers a unique taste of the local culture and stunning Northland scenery.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to sort your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Hakaru with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hakaru with young kids: Travelling with little ones can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Hakaru: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hakaru: If you're on the hunt 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hakaru

Hakaru is a charming suburb perfect for a relaxing getaway, surrounded by stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Explore the nearby Kaipara District, where you can enjoy scenic estuary views and encounter unique wildlife. With friendly locals and a trendy atmosphere, Hakaru offers a secluded retreat just a short walk from picturesque spots. Don’t miss the chance to experience the laid-back vibe and natural beauty that Northland has to offer.

• Mangawhai: Located a mere 6.4km from Hakaru, Mangawhai is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here to soak up the sun on the family-friendly beaches, enjoy picturesque bay views, and explore the local shopping centre and public market. With its laid-back atmosphere, Mangawhai is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and recreation, making it an essential stop on your Northland itinerary.
• Mangawhai Heads: Just 8.0km from Hakaru, Mangawhai Heads is a charming suburb that boasts breathtaking coastal scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Popular amongst travellers, this area offers access to beautiful beaches and a golf course, catering to both sun-seekers and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores or indulge in some retail therapy at the nearby shopping centre. Mangawhai Heads is a true slice of paradise for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
• Waipu: Situated 17.7km away from Hakaru, Waipu is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and scenic hiking trails. Perfect for outdoor lovers, Waipu offers various trail access points and a vibrant shopping centre for those looking to explore local wares. The breathtaking family beaches and serene bay views make Waipu an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.

Best time to go to Hakaru

If you're planning a trip to Hakaru, 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

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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