Hinehopu holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Hinehopu to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. 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 Hinehopu

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Hinehopu boasts breathtaking views of Lake Rotoiti and serene Korokitewao Bay, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the Hinehopu Reserve with its picturesque picnic spots and tranquil forest walks.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: The friendly vibe and warm climate make Hinehopu great for families and couples seeking relaxation.
  • Unique Flora: Don't miss the impressive Matai trees that add to the area's natural beauty.
  • Proximity to Other Towns: Enjoy nearby charming towns that enhance the vacation experience with local culture.

Top attractions near Hinehopu

Hinehopu offers a stunning getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the beautiful Hinehopu Reserve, take in the views at Lake Rotoiti, or enjoy the serene atmosphere of Korokitewao Bay. Don’t miss the Matai trees and the nearby Lake Rotorua for a perfect blend of nature and relaxation. This region is ideal for creating memorable experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Lake Rotoiti: A stunning lake just 3.2km from Hinehopu, Lake Rotoiti offers picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor activities and a romantic getaway amidst nature.
  • Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools: Located 9.7km away, these natural hot springs provide a serene wellness experience. Relax in the soothing waters while enjoying the beautiful outdoor surroundings.
  • Okere Falls Scenic Reserve: About 12.9km from Hinehopu, this reserve features spectacular waterfalls, ideal for outdoor adventures and a romantic atmosphere as you explore the lush scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hinehopu, indulge in the breathtaking Skyline Rotorua gondola for stunning views, unwind at the rejuvenating Polynesian Spa, and savor exquisite wines at Volcanic Hills Winery. These experiences promise unforgettable moments together amidst beautiful scenery and a relaxed atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at DriftKartz, an exciting karting experience just 24.1km from Hinehopu. Enjoy the thrills of Luge Rotorua, 25.7km away, and navigate the fun at aMAZEme, also 25.7km away, where family vibes await.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Hinehopu, groups can enjoy a vibrant day at Eat Street, indulging in local cuisine, or shop and unwind at Rotorua Central Mall, which offers family-friendly entertainment. For those keen on sports, a round at Rotorua Golf Club promises outdoor fun amidst stunning scenery.

*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 Hinehopu

When planning your trip, whether you're heading out with friends, family, your pets, or seeking an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Hinehopu 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 refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hinehopu with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important 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 are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hinehopu: For many families, a trip isn’t fully enjoyable 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 come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hinehopu: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, 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 as well.

Where to stay near Hinehopu

Hinehopu, nestled in the stunning Bay of Plenty, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and romance. Explore picturesque picnic spots and enjoy serene forest walks amidst beautiful scenery. The friendly atmosphere and warm temperatures make it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Nearby, you can discover charming towns that enhance the friendly vibe, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with outdoor adventures and scenic delights.

  • Rotorua: Rotorua is a vibrant city renowned for its geothermal wonders and stunning natural landscapes, located approximately 24.1km from Hinehopu. This destination offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences, making it perfect for couples and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can explore the recreational areas, indulge in local shopping at centres and malls, and discover breathtaking views of the iconic Lake Rotorua, majestic mountains, and beautiful beaches. Rotorua is also famous for its rich Māori culture, providing opportunities to experience traditional performances and feast on local cuisine.
  • Gisborne Point: Situated just 3.2km from Hinehopu, Gisborne Point is a charming village that invites visitors to bask in its serene outdoor setting. Known for its picturesque scenery, this destination is ideal for romantic getaways. Travelers can unwind at local spas and enjoy shopping at nearby centres. Gisborne Point's proximity to stunning lakes, rejuvenating hot springs, and beautiful beaches makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure. Whether you’re lounging by the water or indulging in spa treatments, Gisborne Point offers a tranquil escape.
  • Ruato: Located a mere 4.8km from Hinehopu, Ruato is a quaint village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and romantic experiences. This peaceful destination is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy scenic views. Visitors can take advantage of the local spas, swim in refreshing waters, or simply relax on family-friendly beaches. With its serene lakes and inviting hot springs, Ruato is an ideal spot for a rejuvenating getaway, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking tranquility and beauty.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? It might be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The lakeside setting of Hinehopu is ready to explore

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Hinehopu. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its spas and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Hinehopu

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Hinehopu a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Springfield Golf Club (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Hamurana Golf Course (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Government Gardens Golf (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Racing Rotorua (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Longridge Park (15 mi / 24.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Hinehopu

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Hinehopu is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Rotoiti (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Hell's Gate and Wai Ora Spa (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Lake Tarawera (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Lake Rotorua (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Polynesian Spa (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

How to get to and around Hinehopu

Fly into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), the closest airport, located 10.6 mi (17 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Whakatane (WHK), which is 24.6 mi (39.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hinehopu?
A range of things can affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Hinehopu, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hinehopu?
Prices for beach houses in Hinehopu vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Hinehopu?
Keep the kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Hinehopu:

  • Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools
  • Okere Falls Scenic Reserve
  • Lake Rotoiti

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hinehopu?
You'll have to check with the Hinehopu holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Hinehopu for?
The amount of time you can book a Hinehopu holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They include the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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