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Manaia holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Manaia that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Manaia

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the sun and surf at stunning spots like Kaupokonui Beach and Ohawe Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore various water activities and outdoor pursuits, catering to both beach lovers and thrill-seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Discover play areas and recreational activities that make Manaia ideal for family holidays.
  • Historical Insights: Visit local museums to learn about the rich history and culture of the area.
  • Warm Community Vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and well-maintained campsites, perfect for a memorable getaway.

Top attractions near Manaia

Manaia, nestled in the Waikato region, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With attractions like Manaia Harbour, sandy and swimming beaches, as well as Ohawe Beach, you can soak up the sun and enjoy various water activities. For those interested in history, local museums offer a glimpse into the area's past. Families will also appreciate the play areas available, making Manaia a fantastic destination for adventure and relaxation.

  • Wilson Bay: Just 4.8km from Manaia, Wilson Bay offers stunning beach vibes with its picturesque scenery. It's perfect for a relaxing day by the water, enjoying the sun and taking in the natural beauty.
  • Wekarua Island: Located 6.4km away, Wekarua Island is a tranquil escape boasting beautiful beaches. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to unwind and explore the coastal landscape.
  • Waiau Kauri Grove: About 8.0km from Manaia, this national park features breathtaking scenery and adventurous trails. Immerse yourself in the lush outdoors and marvel at the majestic kauri trees.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Manaia, indulge in the soothing Lost Spring Thermal Pools, just 20.9km away. Enjoy delightful tastings at Purangi Estate and Mercury Bay Estate wineries, both offering enchanting atmospheres and entertainment, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love a day at Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park, just 14.5km from Manaia. This adventure-filled arcade and fun park offers exciting activities that cater to kids, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Coromandel Smoking Co. for unique local products, relax at Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds surrounded by nature, and enjoy shopping and entertainment at Goldfields Shopping Centre, all within easy reach of Manaia. Perfect for creating lasting memories with your group.

*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 Manaia

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Manaia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options for all these preferences and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Manaia with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring there are 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 Manaia: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this 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 comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Manaia: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Manaia

Manaia, nestled in the Waikato region, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. With the picturesque Kaupokonui Beach and the relaxing Manuia Beach Holiday, you're in for a treat. Enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere while exploring the scenic views and well-maintained campsites. Whether you're after ecotourism or family-friendly recreation, Manaia and its surroundings provide the perfect getaway for a memorable Kiwi holiday.

  • Coromandel: Located 12.9km from Manaia, Coromandel is a charming city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Coromandel to soak up the sun on pristine beaches, explore scenic walking trails, and enjoy the breathtaking mountain views. The city is home to various attractions including relaxing body treatments and inviting spas, making it an ideal spot for some rejuvenation. With its vibrant shopping centre, you can find unique souvenirs to take home while indulging in local cuisine at nearby eateries. Coromandel truly embodies the laid-back Kiwi lifestyle, where nature and relaxation go hand in hand.
  • Whitianga: Situated 20.9km from Manaia, Whitianga is a picturesque suburb that offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities. Known for its beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, Whitianga is a haven for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can engage in outdoor adventures, enjoy body treatments, or unwind in inviting spas. The area is surrounded by family-friendly beaches and lush mountains, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Whitianga’s vibrant atmosphere and welcoming community make it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Coromandel Peninsula: Just 20.9km from Manaia, the Coromandel Peninsula is a breathtaking region that captivates visitors with its striking landscapes and outdoor activities. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic beauty, this area is ideal for those who love to explore nature. The peninsula offers a range of activities, from relaxing at spas to enjoying a shopping spree at local centres. With family-friendly beaches and majestic mountains nearby, it’s a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity alike. Discover the magical allure of the Coromandel Peninsula during your visit.

Best time to go to Manaia

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next getaway and want to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Absolutely. Here’s a paraphrased version in a reliable and supportive tone, tailored to New Zealand English:The Trip Board feature on Vrbo offers a handy way to plan your trips, allowing you to easily create new itineraries, continue from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Manaia getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Manaia with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Manaia

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Manaia a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Driving Creek Railway (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Purangi Estate-The Purangi Winery (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • The Coromandel Smoking Co. (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Flaxmill Bay Camp Grounds (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Waiau Kauri Grove (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Manaia

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Manaia is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Buffalo Beach (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Whangapoua Beach (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Matarangi Beach (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • New Chums Beach (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Mercury Bay (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)

Transport to and around Manaia

Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), the closest airport, located 10.6 mi (17 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Manaia?
Season, length of stay and property type are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From cosy cabins to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Manaia?
Prices for beach houses in Manaia can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Manaia?
Keep the kids amused at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Manaia:

  • Coromandel Historical Museum
  • Combat Zone Paintball and Fun Park
  • Waiau Kauri Grove

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Manaia?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Manaia holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Manaia for?
It's down to the Manaia property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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