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Holiday rentals near Sunset Point

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Take a look at private holiday rentals close to Sunset Point that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Sunset Point

  • Breathtaking sunsets: Experience stunning sunsets at the iconic Sunset Point, perfect for memorable photos.
  • Beautiful beaches: Relax on Hokitika Beach, enjoying the serene atmosphere and scenic views.
  • Local history: Discover Hokitika's rich history at the local museum, adding to your cultural experience.
  • Friendly locals: Engage with the welcoming community, enhancing your visit with local charm.
  • Nature appreciation: Unwind amidst the area's natural beauty, making it ideal for a relaxing holiday.

Top attractions near Sunset Point

Sunset Point in Hokitika is a delightful destination for travellers seeking culture, stunning beaches, and picturesque scenery. You can explore the local history at the museum, relax on Hokitika Beach, and take in the breathtaking views at Sunset Point itself. Don't miss the chance to discover various attractions and activities in Hokitika, ensuring a memorable experience during your visit to this beautiful part of New Zealand's West Coast.

  • Hokitika Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline, Hokitika Beach is perfect for beach vibes. Stroll along the coast, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and listen to the soothing sound of waves, just 644m from Sunset Point.
  • Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Māori at this intriguing history museum. Located 805m away, it showcases local heritage, art, and stories that connect you to the land.
  • Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve: Just 1.6km from Sunset Point, this picturesque lake offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy romantic lakeside walks, picnic spots, and the chance to connect with nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Sunset Point, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach at sunset, marveling at the stunning views. Consider a cozy picnic with local treats or explore the nearby Hokitika Gorge for a picturesque adventure. Don't forget to try a couple's massage at a local spa.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the Westcoast Treetop Walk, an exciting tree-top adventure located 9.7km from Sunset Point. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views while exploring the canopy of the lush West Coast rainforest, making it a perfect outing for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the local charm of Hokitika by visiting The Gold Room, Westland Greenstone Ltd, and William Steyn Stonepainter, all conveniently located 805m from Sunset Point. Enjoy unique shopping experiences and discover the artistry of the region 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 around Sunset Point

If you're heading off on holiday with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the right filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Vrbo experience.

  • Traveling to Sunset Point with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sunset Point with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sunset Point: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. 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 at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunset Point: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Sunset Point

Sunset Point in Hokitika offers a delightful getaway where you can soak in stunning sunsets and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Explore the local charm with friendly folk and unwind in the secluded beauty of the area. Don't miss the iconic sunset view point, perfect for capturing those breathtaking views. The Hokitika experience is all about relaxation and appreciating nature, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Hokitika: Hokitika is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Nestled along the West Coast, it offers a romantic atmosphere with breathtaking views of the Tasman Sea. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring recreational areas or indulging in body treatments at local spas. Key attractions include shimmering lakes, sandy beaches, and picturesque parks, all within easy reach. Hokitika’s charm lies in its combination of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding landscapes.
  • Seaview: Located a mere 3.2km from Sunset Point, Seaview is a delightful suburb that invites outdoor enthusiasts and romantic souls alike. This area is perfect for a day of adventure, featuring a well-maintained golf course that overlooks scenic views. Visitors can unwind at the nearby beach and take in the stunning lookout points that showcase the rugged coastline and tranquil lakes. Seaview is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a touch of luxury.
  • Arahura Valley: Arahura Valley is a charming suburb located around 6.4km from Sunset Point, renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. This picturesque valley offers a range of activities including outdoor adventures and spa retreats, making it a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. The area is dotted with beautiful lakes, pristine beaches, and lush parks. Arahura Valley is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or individuals wanting to explore the natural wonders of the West Coast.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save some cash on your upcoming adventure? It might be worth being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often find significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or review and organise your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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