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Holiday rentals near Matapouri Bay

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If you are looking to stay near Matapouri Bay, scroll through and discover holiday rentals to find the perfect home base for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a garden. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Matapouri Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Matapouri Bay boasts beautiful white sandy beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking, snorkelling, and exploring the scenic Tutukaka Coast.
  • Whale Bay: Visit the nearby Whale Bay for breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the local community, enhancing your getaway.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Embrace the tropical vibe and serenity of this secluded gem in Northland.

Top attractions near Matapouri Bay

Matapouri Bay is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the beautiful Matapouri Beach, enjoy the scenic views, and discover popular activities such as swimming at nearby spots and visiting Whale Bay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Matapouri Bay and its surrounding areas offer a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

  • Mermaid Pool: A stunning beach located 483m from Matapouri Bay, Mermaid Pool offers a tranquil atmosphere with crystal-clear waters perfect for a refreshing swim and sunbathing among beautiful scenery.
  • Tutukaka Marina: Situated 4.8km away, this vibrant marina is ideal for outdoor adventures. Enjoy activities such as fishing, diving, and exploring the stunning coastline, all while soaking in the beach vibes.
  • Sandy Bay: Just 4.8km from Matapouri Bay, Sandy Bay boasts breathtaking scenery, making it perfect for beach walks, picnics, and outdoor leisure amid picturesque surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Matapouri Bay, consider diving with Dive Tutukaka, only 4.8km away. Experience the thrill of underwater adventures together, surrounded by stunning marine life in a beautiful coastal setting. It's a perfect way to bond and create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the Northland Event Centre, just 25.7km away, for its sporty atmosphere, and Mair Park, 24.1km away, perfect for relaxation and wellness. These experiences will make your Matapouri Bay holiday enjoyable and memorable for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Matapouri Bay can hike the scenic A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, 20.9km away, or embark on the Bream Head Coast Walks, 25.7km away. Both trails offer breathtaking views and a true taste of Northland's natural beauty.

*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 Matapouri Bay

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your pets, or looking for longer accommodation options, it's important to prioritise your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Matapouri Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Matapouri Bay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. 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 Matapouri Bay: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that 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 Matapouri Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great 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 accommodation. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Matapouri Bay

Matapouri Bay offers a stunning retreat with its white sandy beaches and relaxing, tropical atmosphere. Just a short stroll from Matapouri Beach, explore the picturesque Tutukaka Coast, known for its friendly locals and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're soaking up the sun or taking leisurely walks along the shore, this secluded gem in Northland promises an unforgettable getaway filled with natural beauty and serenity.

  • Matapouri: Matapouri is a charming coastal suburb situated 966m from Matapouri Bay. Known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery, this spot is perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails that weave through lush landscapes and access to family-friendly beaches. The local bay is a haven for swimming and kayaking, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike. With its relaxed vibe and scenic beauty, Matapouri offers a serene escape.
  • Tutukaka: Located 4.8km from Matapouri Bay, Tutukaka is a vibrant suburb renowned for its picturesque coastline and adventure activities. This area is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering exceptional diving spots and underwater sports that attract thrill-seekers from all over. The stunning beaches provide ample opportunities for sunbathing, while nearby hiking trails invite exploration of the rugged landscape. Tutukaka's local attractions, including its famous bay, make it a fantastic base for discovering Northland's natural beauty.
  • Tutukaka Coast: Just 6.4km from Matapouri Bay, the Tutukaka Coast is a breathtaking stretch of coastline that draws visitors for its pristine beaches and outdoor experiences. With ample campgrounds, hiking trails, and access to stunning bays, this area is perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure. The family-friendly beaches offer a safe environment for swimming and picnicking, while the surrounding landscapes provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The Tutukaka Coast is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of New Zealand's Northland.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and keen to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or booked are now neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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