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Best family friendly Taranaki vacation rentals

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

Victoria Vista - Taranaki
9.3 15 reviews

Victoria Vista

apartment
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers prime central Wellington accommodation, placing you moments from the city's key attractions and business districts.
This well-equipped apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet, providing a convenient base for exploring Wellington's cultural institutions and dining scene.
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.
The Central 2 Bedroom Townhouse In Welly - Taranaki
8.0 18 reviews

The Central 2 Bedroom Townhouse In Welly

house, Wellington
This two-bedroom house is located in the Wellington CBD, a 1.8km walk from TSB Bank Arena and close to the Beehive Parliament Building and Te Papa Museum. Guests have rated it highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house is 70 square meters and can comfortably accommodate up to 7 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and is within walking distance of Freyberg Beach.
Private Guest Suite Sleeps 4 - Taranaki
9.5 20 reviews

Private Guest Suite Sleeps 4

apartment, New Plymouth
This guest suite in New Plymouth is located 2.1 kilometres from Bell Block Beach, 6.8 kilometres from Yarrow Stadium and 6.8 kilometres from Te Rewa Rewa Bridge.
This 50 square metre apartment offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi and private parking, plus a kitchenette with a microwave and kettle.

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Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a balcony

The Front Office - Charming 3br Heritage Home - Taranaki
9.4 105 reviews

The Front Office - Charming 3br Heritage Home

house, New Plymouth
This New Plymouth house is situated just 1.7 miles from Fitzroy Beach and a 20-minute walk from Ngamotu Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The house has two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Langford, Stylish Heart Of The Cbd - Taranaki
No reviews

The Langford, Stylish Heart Of The Cbd

apartment, Wellington
This apartment is situated in Wellington's Te Aro district, a 5-minute walk from Courtenay Place and the St James Theatre.
This 93 square meter flat offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to six guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
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.
Spacious Garden Cottage W/ Woodburner - Taranaki
9.8 49 reviews

Spacious Garden Cottage W/ Woodburner

cottage, Waitara
This Waitara riverside cottage, situated near Sentry Hill Winery and New Plymouth Golf Club, offers tranquil river views and easy access to local attractions including the Observatorio and Brooklands Zoo.
The 80-square-metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, barbecue, fireplace, and comfortable living space with a sofa bed.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Taranaki

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

    Mount Taranaki/Egmont is the undeniable star, offering stunning views and hiking opportunities. The charming coastal town of New Plymouth, with its vibrant arts scene and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, is a must-visit. Pukekura Park, a beautiful botanical garden, is another highlight. For a historical experience, check out the Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust, showcasing a vast collection of rhododendrons.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Taranaki?

    Brand New One Bedroom Ensuite Serviced Apartment, The Little House and Parkside Studio are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Taranaki among travelers.

  • 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 dramatic cliffs, is another noteworthy phenomenon. The diverse flora and fauna, including unique bird species, are also noteworthy.
  • 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 layers for varying weather conditions, including rain gear. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on hiking. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential, even on cloudy days. Don't forget insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Taranaki?

    'Listowel' On Tukapa, Platinum Lodge and Cosy Self Contained Appartment Near Beach are the best vacation rentals with a pool 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 upscale hotels), meals at various restaurants, local transport (car rentals are recommended for exploring the region efficiently), and entry fees for attractions. This is just an estimate, and your actual spending will depend on your travel style.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Taranaki?

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

    New Plymouth has a variety of restaurants. The Coastal Kitchen offers stunning ocean views and fresh seafood. For a taste of local produce, try The Devon Hotel's restaurant. Must-try specialties include fresh seafood, particularly pāua (abalone), and lamb dishes featuring local produce. You can find many cafes and restaurants offering delicious options throughout the region.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Taranaki?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Taranaki are Luxury Seaside Holiday Home, The Matchbox: Tiny House Experience and Little Church Bay.

  • What are some less-famous attractions in Taranaki, New Zealand that are worth the visit?

    The Brooklands Zoo offers a unique wildlife experience. The Len Lye Centre, celebrating the work of the kinetic sculptor Len Lye, is a lesser-known gem in New Plymouth. Exploring the smaller coastal towns like Oakura and Fitzroy offers a quieter, more intimate experience of Taranaki's beauty.
  • 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, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Participating in a guided tour focusing on Maori culture and history provides valuable insights. Simply chatting with locals in cafes and pubs can also offer a glimpse into their lives and perspectives.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    The dramatic coastal cliffs and beaches, ranging from black sand to golden sands, are a key feature. Mount Taranaki itself offers a variety of terrains, from lush forests to volcanic slopes. The rolling hills and farmland of the surrounding countryside provide a different perspective on the region's beauty.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Taranaki, New Zealand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days is a good amount of time to explore the highlights. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: New Plymouth city and Pukekura Park; Day 2: Mount Taranaki hike and coastal drive; Day 3: Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust and local beach exploration; Day 4: Exploring smaller towns and enjoying local cuisine. Adjust this based on your interests and pace.
  • How is the weather in Taranaki, New Zealand in high season?

    Taranaki's high season (summer, December-February) experiences warm temperatures, averaging around 20-25°C. However, it can be unpredictable; pack layers and be prepared for rain showers, even during the warmest months. The weather can change quickly, so always check the forecast before heading out.

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Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a sauna

Cosy Guest Sleep Out With Sauna On Dairy Farm - Taranaki
10 18 reviews

Cosy Guest Sleep Out With Sauna On Dairy Farm

apartment, Pakaraka
This Pakaraka holiday home, within 20km of Bushy Park Homestead & Forest, Mowhanau Beach, Virginia Lake, and Bason Botanic Gardens, offers a peaceful rural retreat.
Sleeping four guests, this self-contained property boasts a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette with fridge and oven, Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, sauna, parking, and is within easy reach of local attractions.
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.
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).
Warm & Welcome On Whiteley - Taranaki
9.2 64 reviews

Warm & Welcome On Whiteley

house, New Plymouth
This New Plymouth holiday home, situated in the Whiteley district, is conveniently located near Ngamotu Beach, Port Taranaki, and Paritutu Rock, approximately 15 kilometres from New Plymouth Airport.
The 130 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a sauna, and a sun terrace.

Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a fireplace

Barberry Hill - Taranaki
9.4 79 reviews

Barberry Hill

studio, Stratford
Barberry Hill is a self-contained apartment in Stratford, located just 28 miles from Yarrow Stadium, 12 miles from Hollard Gardens, and 19 miles from Tawhiti Museum. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience from previous guests.
The studio comfortably accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a private balcony with mountain views. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fireplace, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a barbecue, and a sun terrace, as well as nearby opportunities for skiing and fishing.
Whanga Butcher Shop  Whangamomona - Taranaki
9.4 71 reviews

Whanga Butcher Shop Whangamomona

cottage, Stratford District
This charming cottage is located in Stratford District, close to the Matemateaonga Track Trailhead, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and fenced garden provide everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, whether you're exploring the local area or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
The Bach On Dorset - Taranaki
No reviews

The Bach On Dorset

apartment, Opunake
This charming holiday home is located just a short walk from Opunake Beach, Cliff Top Garden Walkway, and Everybody's Theatre, offering easy access to the town's attractions and a picturesque seaside setting. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable accommodation and prime location.
This three-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals, and the house features a fireplace, barbecue facilities, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Opunake weather.
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.