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1327 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Taranaki

Best family friendly Taranaki holiday rentals

Among the 1327 accommodations in Taranaki, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Nest - Central, Sunny & Spacious Loft - Taranaki
10 21 reviews

The Nest - Central, Sunny & Spacious Loft

apartment, Te Aro
This Courtenay Place apartment in Te Aro, Wellington, is situated a short walk from the waterfront, Te Papa Museum, and Cuba Street, offering easy access to Wellington's city centre.
The 70 square metre one-bedroom flat sleeps up to six guests, featuring a queen bed and sofa beds, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and ultra-fast fibre internet; parking is also available.
Saddle Row Sanctuary - Taranaki
10 76 reviews

Saddle Row Sanctuary

apartment
This spacious five-bedroom house, sleeping up to ten guests, is situated on a quiet New Plymouth street, less than a kilometre from Pukekura Park and the Bowl of Brooklands.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped modern kitchen, a large private garden with BBQ, and is conveniently located near the New Plymouth Racecourse and TSB Stadium, offering free Wi-Fi, linen and parking.
The Windsor - 3br City Stay In Wellington Cbd - Taranaki
10 1 review

The Windsor - 3br City Stay In Wellington Cbd

apartment, Te Aro
This Te Aro flat is located on Courtenay Place, 500 meters from Wellington's waterfront and the Te Papa Museum, and a short walk from Cuba Street's shops.
This 35 square meter apartment sleeps six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a dishwasher, and a balcony, with secure parking available nearby.
Barbwire Bach - Taranaki
8.0 83 reviews

Barbwire Bach

house, Opunake
Barbwire Bach is a holiday home located just 1.8 km from Opunake Beach, 27 km from Cape Egmont Lighthouse, and 31 km from Hollard Gardens, making it a great base for exploring the region. The property has received very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom holiday home, with a floor area of 14 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway.

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Best Taranaki holiday rentals with a balcony

Ahu Ahu Beach Villas - Taranaki
9.6 201 reviews

Ahu Ahu Beach Villas

house, Oakura
Ahu Ahu Beach Villas is located in Oakura, just an 11-minute walk from the beach and 13 miles from Yarrow Stadium. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa offers a comfortable and spacious living space with a private terrace, garden, and outdoor fireplace. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of activities such as cycling, fishing, and dining at the on-site restaurant.
Salt House - Walk To Surf - Sleeps 8 - Taranaki
10 1 review

Salt House - Walk To Surf - Sleeps 8

house, Oakura
This Oakura holiday cottage is an 8-minute walk from Oakura Beach and 13 kilometres from Paritutu Rock and 15 kilometres from Yarrow Stadium.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 14 guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, and private parking.
Museum Apartment - Taranaki
9.0 93 reviews

Museum Apartment

apartment, Wellington
The Museum Apartment is located in Wellington, close to the city centre and within easy reach of Freyberg Beach, Te Papa Museum, and TSB Bank Arena. This apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom flat offers 65 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with city views, and access to a range of wellness amenities, including a gym, sauna, hot tub, and indoor pool.
Location, Location, Location! - Taranaki
8.8 38 reviews

Location, Location, Location!

apartment, New Plymouth
This New Plymouth apartment is situated 0.9km from Ngamotu Beach, 1.1km from Port Taranaki, and 3km from Yarrow Stadium, offering easy access to key attractions.
The 60 square metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Taranaki

  • What are the must-see sights in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    Mount Taranaki/Egmont is the star attraction, offering stunning hikes and panoramic views. The charming coastal town of New Plymouth is a must-visit, with its vibrant arts scene and the iconic Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. Pukekura Park, a beautiful botanical garden, is also a highlight. Don't miss the surreal beauty of the coastal cliff walks at Parininihi and the dramatic rock formations at the Cape Egmont Lighthouse.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Taranaki?

    The Little House, Parkside Studio and Apartment By The Sea are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Taranaki among travellers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    Absolutely! The near-perfect cone shape of Mount Taranaki is a unique geological feature. The dramatic coastal scenery, with its surf breaks and rugged cliffs, is another highlight. The diverse flora and fauna, including native birds and unique plant species, are also worth exploring. The area is known for its volcanic history, evident in the landscape.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Taranaki?

    Among the Airbnbs in Taranaki, The Little House, Apartment By The Sea and Parkside Studio are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Taranaki, New Zealand?

    Pack for all types of weather, as Taranaki can experience changeable conditions. A raincoat, warm layers, comfortable walking shoes, and sunscreen are essential. Insect repellent is also advisable, particularly during warmer months. Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning scenery!
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Taranaki?

    'Listowel' On Tukapa, Platinum Lodge and Cosy Self Contained Appartment Near Beach are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Taranaki.

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    The Womad festival is a major international music festival held in New Plymouth. The annual Taranaki Arts Festival showcases a variety of performing arts. Many smaller local events and markets are held throughout the year; checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Taranaki?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    A daily budget of NZ$150-NZ$300 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly hostels to boutique hotels), meals at various restaurants and cafes, local transport (car rental is recommended for exploring the region), and entry fees to attractions. This is just an estimate, and your actual spending will depend on your travel style.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Taranaki?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Taranaki are Luxury Ocean-view Beach House, The Matchbox: Tiny House Experience and Little Church Bay.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Taranaki, New Zealand, and what are the must-try specialties?

    New Plymouth offers a range of dining options. The Coastal Kitchen is known for its fresh seafood, while The White Hart Hotel offers a more traditional pub experience. Many cafes and restaurants around the city centre and along the coast use locally sourced ingredients. Try the fresh seafood, venison, and local cheeses. Many restaurants incorporate native ingredients into their dishes.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Taranaki, New Zealand that are worth a visit?

    The Brooklands Zoo is a smaller zoo with a focus on native New Zealand animals. The Dawson Falls are a less-visited waterfall within the Egmont National Park, offering a peaceful escape. The Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust is a beautiful garden showcasing a wide variety of rhododendrons. The Kaitake Ranges offer excellent hiking opportunities for those seeking a challenge beyond Mount Taranaki.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    Visiting local markets, such as the New Plymouth Farmers Market, provides a chance to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Taking a guided tour of the region, particularly one focused on Māori culture and history, is a great way to learn more. Attending community events and festivals can also offer opportunities for cultural exchange.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    The region boasts diverse landscapes. From the imposing volcanic cone of Mount Taranaki to the dramatic coastal cliffs, sandy beaches, and lush rainforest of Egmont National Park, there's a wide variety of terrain to explore. The rolling hills of the surrounding countryside offer a different perspective of the region.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to Taranaki, New Zealand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to five days allow for a good exploration of the region. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore New Plymouth, visit Pukekura Park and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. Day 2: Hike to the summit of Mount Taranaki (weather permitting) or enjoy a scenic drive around the mountain. Day 3: Explore the coastal walks at Parininihi or Cape Egmont. Extend your trip to include visits to the less famous attractions mentioned previously.

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Best Taranaki holiday rentals with a sauna

Bloom Central  Pool & Gym - Taranaki
9.8 17 reviews

Bloom Central Pool & Gym

apartment
This one-bedroom flat is located in Wellington's Courtenay Place district, adjacent to the city's entertainment hub and within 100 meters of its cafes, dining, and nightlife.
The property offers accommodation for up to three guests and features on-site amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre, with internet and parking provided.
Kotare View- Studio Accommodation, Tataraimaka - Taranaki
10 2 reviews

Kotare View- Studio Accommodation, Tataraimaka

studio, Tataraimaka
This Tataraimaka studio offers a prime location with Oakura Beach a 10-minute drive away and Back Beach a 20-minute drive away, providing convenient access for exploring the region.
This self-contained accommodation sleeps four guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking.
Fancy Stylish And New - Taranaki
9.1 42 reviews

Fancy Stylish And New

apartment, Wellington
This Wellington apartment, near Freyberg Beach, is a 12-minute walk (approximately 0.96 km) from the coast and close to Te Papa Museum, Basin Reserve, and the National War Memorial.
The 70 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a private indoor pool, sauna, fitness centre, and parking (at an extra charge).
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park - Taranaki
8.5 1113 reviews

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

resort, Whanganui
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is located on Castlecliff Beach, a short drive from Virginia Lake and Whanganui's town centre. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park is set on three acres of grounds, providing plenty of space for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests have access to a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, BBQ area, sauna, communal kitchen, TV lounge, and laundry room, as well as a children's playground and cabins with kitchens or kitchenettes.

Best Taranaki holiday rentals with a fireplace

Private Sunny Home, Easy Walk To Pukekura Park, City And Walkways - Taranaki
9.2 14 reviews

Private Sunny Home, Easy Walk To Pukekura Park, City And Walkways

apartment, New Plymouth
This Welbourn apartment, a short walk from the Bowl of Brooklands and Te Henui Walkway, offers convenient access to New Plymouth city centre.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and a peaceful covered outdoor space, ideal for exploring New Plymouth's attractions including the TSB Showplace and nearby golf clubs.
Luxury Blacksands Ocean View Lodge - Taranaki
9.8 30 reviews

Luxury Blacksands Ocean View Lodge

apartment
This Waipipi Beach holiday home, situated in South Taranaki, offers direct access to a black sand beach and a private lake with jetty, and is within 5 minutes of Waverley town and its amenities.
Sleeping six guests, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge boasts a modern interior, a jacuzzi, gas fireplace, stunning sea and lake views, and is close to the Waverley Golf Course, Luptons Lake, and various outdoor pursuits including horse riding and hunting.
Buller Noire - Luxury New Plymouth Oceanview Home - Taranaki
9.6 103 reviews

Buller Noire - Luxury New Plymouth Oceanview Home

house, New Plymouth
Buller Noire Outstanding is located in New Plymouth, just a short distance from the city centre, with stunning sea views and within easy walking distance of Pukekura Park and the Len Lye Centre. This holiday home consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property offers 240 square metres of space. The fully equipped kitchen, comfortable amenities and access to laundry services, free Wi-Fi and a private terrace with sea views ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Elegant City Central Living - Taranaki
9.2 9 reviews

Elegant City Central Living

apartment, Wellington
This central Wellington flat is a 16-minute walk from the TSB Bank Arena and Basin Reserve Cricket Ground, and 1.3 kilometres from the Wellington Cable Car, placing you close to attractions like Te Papa and Freyberg Beach.
This 90 square metre apartment accommodates up to 11 guests, offering air conditioning, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with on-site laundry facilities available.