Manapouri holiday homes

Why visit Manapouri

• Breathtaking Lake Views: Enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Manapouri, perfect for sightseeing and relaxation.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities, including hiking, kayaking, and exploring local reserves.
• Charming Township: Discover the welcoming and friendly atmosphere of the township, enriched by local culture.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Experience a range of fun outdoor options suitable for families and beach lovers.
• Romantic Getaway: Soak in the serene ambiance, making it an ideal spot for couples seeking romance.

Top attractions near Manapouri

Manapouri is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. With attractions like Lake Manapouri, local reserves, and urban parks, there's plenty to explore for families and beach lovers alike. Whether you’re keen on activities around the lake or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Manapouri promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

• Lake Manapouri: A stunning lake renowned for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beaches, perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. The vibrant surroundings make it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
• Ivon Wilson Park: A charming reserve that offers delightful excursions amidst friendly locals. The park's lush landscapes provide a welcoming atmosphere for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Ivon Wilson Scenic Reserve: An urban park that combines outdoor fun with city vibes, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the beautiful trails and picnic areas while soaking in the local flora and fauna.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Manapouri, explore the stunning Fiordland National Park together, take a scenic cruise on Lake Manapouri, and enjoy a picnic by the water's edge. Don't miss a sunset walk along the shore, creating unforgettable memories in this beautiful setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Manapouri can explore the stunning Fiordland National Park, take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Manapouri, and enjoy a day at the local beach. The area also offers easy hiking trails perfect for kids, providing a delightful outdoor adventure for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Manapouri can hike the breathtaking Kepler Track for stunning scenery, tee off at the Te Anau Golf Course for a bit of sport, and enjoy a film at the Fiordland Cinema for a family-friendly night out. Adventure and relaxation await.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Manapouri with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Manapouri with young kids: Travelling with young kids 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 family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Manapouri: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't be the same 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 bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Manapouri: 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 preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Manapouri

Manapouri offers a stunning escape for those seeking adventure and romance amidst breathtaking lake views. Explore the charming township, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Ideal for campervans, this picturesque region is perfect for outdoor excursions and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to soak in the serene atmosphere, making your next vacation truly unforgettable.

• Te Anau: Located 20 kilometres from Manapouri, Te Anau is a charming town that serves as the gateway to Fiordland National Park. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Te Anau offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples and adventurers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of hiking trails, with spectacular views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The nearby Fiordland Cinema showcases local films, and a cable car ride provides breathtaking vistas of the area. Don’t miss a stroll along the lakeside promenade, where you can soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
• Whare Creek: Just 13 kilometres from Manapouri, Whare Creek is a serene suburb that invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic landscapes that include picturesque lakes and majestic mountains. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a picnic by the water, Whare Creek offers a peaceful escape. The stunning views and quiet surroundings make it an ideal spot for a romantic day out or a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle.
• Fiordland National Park Area: Situated 20 kilometres from Manapouri, the Fiordland National Park Area is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its dramatic scenery and adventurous spirit. This region is a paradise for nature lovers, offering outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, and scenic boat cruises through its famous fiords. With its striking lakes and towering mountains, the park promises unforgettable experiences. Local attractions include cinema viewings of the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor events that celebrate the region's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Manapouri

If you're planning a trip to Manapouri, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
July	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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 lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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