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Best family friendly Whakatane vacation rentals

Among the 64 accommodations in Whakatane, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Quayside Luxury Apartments - Whakatane
9.1 233 reviews
Whakatane
10/07 – 12/07
$256/nighttotal: $512 (2 )

Quayside Luxury Apartments

2 4
apartment , Whakatane
Quayside Luxury Apartments are situated in Whakatane, just 10 kilometres from the airport and within easy reach of the town centre and waterfront. These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and comfortable, featuring a living area, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, terrace, garden, and a restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Waru Whakatane: Waterfront Apartment - Whakatane
10 133 reviews
Whakatane
20/06 – 27/06
$182/nighttotal: $1274 (7 )

Waru Whakatane: Waterfront Apartment

1 2
apartment , Whakatane
WARU is a waterfront apartment in Whakatane, a short walk from the town centre, i-SITE visitor information centre, and bus stop, offering easy access to cafes, restaurants, and tourist activities such as trips to Moutohora Island.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a 55" smart TV, Sonos sound system, and a sunny balcony with stunning river and hill views; two secure undercover car parking spaces are provided.
Blissful Beach Retreat-ohope Beach-sleeps 12 - Whakatane
9.8 56 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
$757/nighttotal: $4542 (6 )

Blissful Beach Retreat-ohope Beach-sleeps 12

1 7
apartment , Ōhope
This five-bedroom holiday home is situated just a four-minute walk from the golden sands of Ōhope Beach, with the Ōhope Beach Golf Links a seven-minute drive away. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house is ideal for families or groups of friends with its two bathrooms and capacity for 12 guests. The accommodation boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a spacious deck with stunning sea views, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze.
Stunning Holiday Home Close To Beach - Whakatane
8.6 121 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
$251/nighttotal: $1506 (6 )

Stunning Holiday Home Close To Beach

4 2
apartment , Whakatane
This comfortable house is located in Coastlands, Whakatane, just 5km from the hospital, war memorial hall, and aquatic centre. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The house has 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a barbecue grill, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the local area.

Best Whakatane vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 64 accommodations in Whakatane, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Pool House - Whakatane
9.6 127 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
$139/nighttotal: $834 (6 )

Pool House

1 2
apartment , Whakatāne
This pool house is located just a short distance from Ohope Beach, a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom pool house can accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a separate shower room, and a peaceful garden area. There is also a shared BBQ, an outdoor space, and a swimming pool, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Paradise With Views - Whakatane
9.7 7 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
$1351/nighttotal: $8106 (6 )

Paradise With Views

1 7
apartment , Ōhope
This four-bedroom house is located in a semi-rural area near Ōhope, just a 3.2km drive from the beach.
The property boasts a private swimming pool, spa, and games room, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of up to eight people.
Garden Oasis By Riverwalk - Whakatane
9.0 18 reviews
Whakatane
20/06 – 27/06
$158/nighttotal: $1106 (7 )

Garden Oasis By Riverwalk

1 2
house , Whakatāne
This Whakatāne guesthouse, a studio apartment, is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from the town centre's shops and cafes, with direct access to the riverwalk and reserve from its private, fenced garden.
This family-friendly accommodation for up to four guests offers a bright open-plan living space, a well-equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, and access to a communal swimming pool, perfect for exploring Whakatāne.
2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment. - Whakatane
10 5 reviews
Whakatane
20/06 – 27/06
$253/nighttotal: $1771 (7 )

2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment.

1 2
apartment , Whakatāne
This centrally located Whakatāne apartment provides easy walking access to Whakatāne's town centre, cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, sauna, fitness centre, and secure parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Whakatane

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Whakatane?

    Whakatane is a great base for exploring the region. You can visit the beautiful Ohope Beach, just a short drive away, or explore the stunning scenery of the Te Urewera National Park. If you're interested in Maori culture, you can visit the Whakatane Museum and the Tiki Tours for a guided tour of the area.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Whakatane?

    Luxury Beach Flat - Maximum Four People - No Cleaning Fee, Sunrise Accommodation and Coastlands Gem - Relax In Your Own Private Space are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Whakatane among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Whakatane?

    The Whakatane River Walk is a great option for a leisurely stroll, taking you along the riverbank with beautiful views. For a more challenging hike, try the Mount Edgecumbe track, which offers panoramic views from the summit. If you're into cycling, the Whakatane Coastal Cycle Trail is a beautiful route that follows the coastline, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Whakatane?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Whakatane?

    Whakatane is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go white-water rafting on the Whakatane River, try your hand at surfing at Ohope Beach, or go fishing in the Bay of Plenty. For something more relaxed, you can go kayaking or paddleboarding in the harbour, or take a scenic boat trip to see the local marine life. The Whakatane River is also a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing in the summer months.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Whakatane?

    Quiet Retreat With All Amenites, Quayside Luxury Apartments and Pool House are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Whakatane.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Whakatane?

    Whakatane is well-connected to other towns and cities in the Bay of Plenty region. You can easily reach Tauranga, Rotorua, and Mount Maunganui by car, and there are also bus services available. If you're looking for a scenic drive, you can take the coastal road to Opotiki, which is known for its beautiful beaches and lush rainforests.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Whakatane?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Whakatane?

    Vacation rentals in Whakatane typically offer a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Most properties have kitchens with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and comfortable living areas. Many rentals also have outdoor areas like balconies or patios, perfect for enjoying the warm New Zealand weather. Some rentals may also have additional features like swimming pools, spas, or even private access to the beach.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Whakatane?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Whakatane are Quiet Retreat With All Amenites, Best Spot At Nz's Favourite Beach and Absolute Best View In Ohope.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Whakatane?

    The best time to visit Whakatane depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is the warmest and sunniest time of year, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying outdoor activities. Autumn (March to May) is a beautiful time to visit, with mild temperatures and stunning autumn colours. Winter (June to August) can be chilly, but it's a great time to enjoy the region's stunning natural beauty, especially if you're interested in hiking or exploring the local forests.
  • What are the local dishes in Whakatane region?

    Whakatane is known for its fresh seafood, so you'll find plenty of restaurants serving up delicious dishes like snapper, crayfish, and mussels. The region is also famous for its kiwifruit, so be sure to try some local kiwifruit ice cream or desserts. For a taste of Maori cuisine, try hangi, a traditional feast cooked in an underground oven.

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Best Whakatane vacation rentals with a balcony

Surfs Reach - A Stunning Beachfront Retreat - Whakatane
9.6 15 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
$329/nighttotal: $1974 (6 )

Surfs Reach - A Stunning Beachfront Retreat

2 2
apartment , Ōhope
This apartment is located in Ohope, a short walk from the beach and close to the popular Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy the beautiful Ohope coastline.
Private Coastal Sanctuary - 50m From Stunning Beach! - Whakatane
8.8 4 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
$297/nighttotal: $1782 (6 )

Private Coastal Sanctuary - 50m From Stunning Beach!

4 2
house , Whakatane
This holiday home is located in Whakatane, approximately 8 kilometres from Whakatane Airport.
This spacious holiday house accommodates up to 19 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace with garden views, and complimentary WiFi, with pets welcome and private parking available.
Sunrise Accommodation - Whakatane
9.8 332 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
$126/nighttotal: $756 (6 )

Sunrise Accommodation

1 2
apartment , Whakatane
Sunrise Accommodation is located in Whakatane, just 9 kilometres from the airport and offering views of the surrounding mountains. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This one-bedroom apartment has a floor area of 70 square metres and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Ohope Beachside Retreat - Ohope Holiday Home - Whakatane
8.8 6 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
$1452/nighttotal: $8712 (6 )

Ohope Beachside Retreat - Ohope Holiday Home

4 7
house , Ohope Beach
The Ohope Beachside Retreat is located directly on Ohope Beach, just a short drive from Whakatane Airport and a stone's throw from the beach itself, making it ideal for a relaxing seaside getaway. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 4-bedroom holiday home, spanning 145 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as easy access to local amenities.

Best Whakatane vacation rentals with parking

White Island Views - Ohope Holiday Home - Whakatane
8.6 24 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
$794/nighttotal: $4764 (6 )

White Island Views - Ohope Holiday Home

4 7
house , Ohope Beach
This holiday home is located just a 4-minute walk from Ohope Beach, a peaceful spot on the east coast of the North Island, and is only 11 miles from Whakatane Airport. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests in its 145 square metres of space. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden provides outdoor space, and parking is available on site.
Paradise On The Sand - Whakatane
9.8 46 reviews
Whakatane
20/06 – 23/06
$180/nighttotal: $540 (3 )

Paradise On The Sand

1 2
apartment , Whakatane
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Coastlands, a peaceful area just 5km from Whakatane Hospital and within a 10km radius of attractions like the Whakatane Aquatic Centre, Whakatane War Memorial Hall, and the Whakatane District Museum and Gallery. The apartment has received excellent user ratings.
The apartment is ideal for a couple, offering a comfortable and practical layout with a well-equipped kitchen and a private patio. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Farm Stay, Quiet And Lovely Views. - Whakatane
9.6 9 reviews
Whakatane
20/06 – 23/06
$120/nighttotal: $360 (3 )

Farm Stay, Quiet And Lovely Views.

1 2
gîte , Poroporo
This gîte is located in a quiet district of Poroporo, offering easy access to the village centre and the Poroporo coastline.
This well-appointed gîte accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a garden, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
Cosy 1 Brm Cottage On A Quiet Private Rear Section - Whakatane
10 183 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
$128/nighttotal: $768 (6 )

Cosy 1 Brm Cottage On A Quiet Private Rear Section

1 2
apartment , Whakatāne
This one-bedroom self-contained house in central Whakatane is a short distance from the town centre and 6.4km from Ohope Beach.
The property, sleeping two adults, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it offers a peaceful retreat close to shops and restaurants.
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