SERENITY LODGE - TRANQUIL RETREAT is situated in Egmont Village, just 13.2 kilometres from Yarrow Stadium, 12.6 kilometres from Pukekura Park, and 13.4 kilometres from Puke Ariki, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Taranaki region. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property is a spacious five-bedroom house with two bathrooms, covering 180 square meters. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a tranquil garden, and modern amenities including free Wi-Fi and parking, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.3 8 reviews
Taranaki
22/10 – 26/10
459 €/nighttotal: 1836 € (4 )
Clifftops - Oceanfront Retreat In Oakura Beach
6 10
house , Oakura
This six-bedroom house is situated in Oakura, just 300 metres from Oakura Beach and a 15-minute drive from New Plymouth's attractions, including Yarrow Stadium, Paritutu Rock, and Port Taranaki. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a balcony with sea views, and can comfortably accommodate up to 22 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups.
9.6 433 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
123 €/nighttotal: 615 € (5 )
Arles Historical Homestead
2 3
apartment , Whanganui
Arles Historical Homestead is situated just 10 kilometres from Whanganui Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This two-bedroom home offers 72 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, along with a range of local tips and cycling and walking tours.
10 5 reviews
Taranaki
22/10 – 26/10
426 €/nighttotal: 1704 € (4 )
Sunset Escape - Stunning Beachfront Views
5 10
apartment , Kai Iwi
This beachfront Kai Iwi holiday home is a short walk from Mowhanau Beach and a local park, and 24km from Whanganui city centre, offering easy access to the Whanganui Museum, Durie Hill Elevator, and Bason Botanic Gardens. Sleeping up to 14 guests, the five-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a spa, garden, terrace, full kitchen with dishwasher, parking, and excellent internet access; enjoy surf casting, kayaking, and exploring nearby Whanganui attractions.
9.8 90 reviews
Taranaki
22/10 – 26/10
455 €/nighttotal: 1820 € (4 )
408 Carrington
5 10
apartment , New Plymouth
This 5-bedroom home is located in Carrington, a suburb of New Plymouth, just 4km from the city centre and a 2km drive from Pukekura Park and the Bowl of Brooklands. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The spacious dwelling has a contemporary interior and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. The apartment comes complete with a fully equipped kitchen, private courtyard, and a double garage with a smart TV, ideal for hosting gatherings.
9.8 242 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
68 €/nighttotal: 340 € (5 )
Digs Homestay
1 3
B&B , Stratford
This Verona Place guesthouse is situated in a quiet Stratford-upon-Avon residential cul-de-sac, offering easy access to the town's attractions, though precise distances aren't specified. The self-contained guest area features two bedrooms (one queen, one twin with two singles), a small lounge, a bathroom, kitchenette with essential appliances, and a private entrance with covered porch; sleeping up to four guests and offering optional extras like breakfast and sauna use.
9.5 564 reviews
Taranaki
01/07 – 31/07
47 €/nighttotal: 1410 € (30 )
16 Havelock
1 2
B&B , New Plymouth
16 Havelock is a charming bed and breakfast located just 3.4 kilometres from New Plymouth's city centre and the beach, offering a peaceful setting with stunning views of the ocean and Mount Taranaki. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The bed and breakfast features a variety of rooms, all with private bathrooms and garden or ocean views. Guests can enjoy a full buffet breakfast, relax in the communal lounge, or take advantage of the free shuttle service to New Plymouth Domestic Airport. Other amenities include a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a tour desk, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.8 191 reviews
Taranaki
01/07 – 31/07
53 €/nighttotal: 1590 € (30 )
Vintage With Modern Touches By The Sea
3 2
apartment , Opunake
This charming house is situated on a lake in Opunake, just a short walk from Everybody's Theatre and Opunake Beach, making it the perfect base for exploring the area. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests. This holiday home offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen, private fenced yard, fireplace, and DVD player provide everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 15 reviews
Taranaki
01/07 – 31/07
37 €/nighttotal: 1110 € (30 )
Cosy Central Guesthouse
1 2
house , New Plymouth
This New Plymouth studio apartment enjoys a central location, a short distance from New Plymouth's beaches and the city centre. The self-contained unit sleeps two guests and offers a kitchen, garden, parking, and internet access; nearby attractions include Pukekura Park and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.
8.9 73 reviews
Taranaki
01/07 – 31/07
65 €/nighttotal: 1950 € (30 )
Wills On The Water Beachfront Apartment
2 2
apartment , Bell Block
Wills On The Water Beachfront Apartment is situated in Bell Block, just a short distance from the beach and within easy reach of attractions like Pukekura Park and New Plymouth Airport. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is perfect for a family or group of four, offering 80 square metres of living space. It comes equipped with a kitchen, laundry facilities, Wi-Fi and air conditioning, as well as comfortable bedding and towels, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.2 14 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
98 €/nighttotal: 490 € (5 )
The Aisle Seat - Pet-friendly 1br Modern Apartment
1 3
apartment , Waitara
"THE FLIGHT PAD - AISLE SEAT" is a self-catering property in Waitara, located within 16km of key attractions such as Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, Pukekura Park, and Yarrow Stadium. This apartment has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness, and a very good rating overall. This one-bedroom apartment offers 80 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The property features a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a separate bedroom, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.6 122 reviews
Taranaki
20/07 – 26/09
71 €/nighttotal: 4828 € (68 )
Escape On St Aubyn
Short Term Availability
1 1
B&B , New Plymouth
This New Plymouth apartment is situated in a quiet residential area, just 2 kilometres from the city centre and a picturesque coastal walkway. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment is equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and a bedroom with a king-size bed and a fold-out lounge bed, accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities such as a Smart TV, a Nespresso machine, and safe off-street parking.
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Taranaki
20/07 – 26/09
300 €/nighttotal: 20400 € (68 )
Beachfront ōAkura
6 1
apartment , Ōakura
This beachfront apartment in Ōakura, Taranaki, offers direct access to the sea with ocean views and is minutes from local cafés, scenic walks, and New Plymouth. This spacious 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 15 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, extensive baby equipment, outdoor hot shower, and proximity to Kaitake Golf Club and Ringcraft Moana.
9.1 103 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
197 €/nighttotal: 985 € (5 )
Aqua Vista On Arden - Beachfront Bach In Oakura
2 3
house , Oakura
This charming holiday home is situated just a 2-minute walk from Oakura Beach, 13 kilometres from Paritutu Rock and 13 kilometres from Port Taranaki, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions. The property consistently receives excellent user and location ratings, as well as a very good cleanliness rating. The house spans 100 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace or balcony, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.9 156 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
184 €/nighttotal: 920 € (5 )
Seven By The Sea - Stylish Apartment Near Port
3 3
apartment , New Plymouth
This New Plymouth apartment is located just 1.5 kilometres from Ngamotu Beach and within a 3.2 kilometre radius of Fitzroy Beach and Yarrow Stadium, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its coastline. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread across 100 square metres of living space. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a private garden, and free parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in New Plymouth.
9.6 137 reviews
Taranaki
22/10 – 26/10
222 €/nighttotal: 888 € (4 )
Hill Top View Farm Stay
4 10
house , Uruti
The Hill top view farm stay is located in Uruti, just 28 miles from Yarrow Stadium and 26 miles from Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, offering a peaceful setting with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. This highly rated property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This four-bedroom dwelling spans 270 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a picnic area, and free Wi-Fi and parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and well-equipped holiday home.
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9.9 305 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
112 €/nighttotal: 560 € (5 )
Stratford Home With A View
1 3
apartment , Stratford
This peaceful apartment is located just 5 kilometres from Stratford, offering easy access to Mt Taranaki, New Plymouth concerts, beaches, and the Stratford Aerodrome, all while enjoying a tranquil rural setting with mountain views. The apartment has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and the option of guided tours.
8.8 838 reviews
Taranaki
22/10 – 26/10
263 €/nighttotal: 1052 € (4 )
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
2 10
resort , New Plymouth
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park is located on the New Plymouth coast, just a short distance from the city centre and the Port of Taranaki, offering a relaxed and convenient base for exploring the area. The park has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The park offers a range of accommodation options, including cabins, self-contained units, and motel rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a playground, barbecue facilities, and a restaurant, making it ideal for families and groups.
Taranaki
01/07 – 31/07
146 €/nighttotal: 4380 € (30 )
Awesome Aubrey: Stylish City Retreat
4 2
house , New Plymouth
This detached residence is situated in central New Plymouth, a short 200-metre walk from the CBD, and within easy reach of Pukekura Park and the Coastal Walkway. This detached house accommodates six guests with four bedrooms, a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and offers alfresco outdoor living with a covered spa and gazebo, with off-street parking and unlimited Wi-Fi provided; please note the unfenced property with rear boundaries along a stream makes it unsuitable for children under 14.
9.6 54 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
121 €/nighttotal: 605 € (5 )
Luxury Absolute Ocean View Lodge
3 3
house , Waverley
Luxury Absolute Ocean View Lodge is situated in Waverley, offering unparalleled ocean views and is approximately 58 kilometres from Whanganui Airport. This three-bedroom Waverley holiday home boasts 100 square metres of space, a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, terrace, private beach access, and parking, comfortably sleeping up to 11 guests.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Taranaki
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Taranaki, New Zealand?
Mount Taranaki/Egmont National Park is a must-see, offering stunning views and hiking trails. The iconic mountain itself dominates the landscape. The Pukekura Park in New Plymouth boasts beautiful gardens and the award-winning TSB Bowl of Brooklands. For art lovers, the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is renowned for its contemporary collection. The coastal walks along the Surf Highway 45 offer breathtaking scenery.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Taranaki, New Zealand?
Pack for all types of weather, as Taranaki can experience changeable conditions. Rain gear is essential, along with sturdy walking shoes for exploring the many trails. Sunscreen and a hat are vital, even on cloudy days, due to the strong sun reflecting off the mountain. Layers are recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate.
Does Taranaki, New Zealand host any well-known festivals?
Taranaki hosts the annual Womad festival, a world music festival attracting international artists and audiences. The New Plymouth Arts Festival is another significant event showcasing a variety of performing and visual arts.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Taranaki?
How can you get to know Taranaki, New Zealand's culture by connecting with the locals?
Visiting local markets, such as the New Plymouth Farmers' Market, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Many cafes and restaurants in towns like New Plymouth and Stratford offer a welcoming atmosphere. Consider joining a guided tour focusing on Māori culture and history, allowing interaction with local guides and potentially community members.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Taranaki?
What are the best unusual attractions in Taranaki, New Zealand?
The Coastal Walkway in New Plymouth offers stunning coastal views and unique rock formations. The wind-sculpted rock formations along the coast near Oakura are also quite unusual. The Dawson Falls and the Pouakai Ranges provide unique hiking and scenic experiences.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Taranaki?
Which restaurants offer the best local food in Taranaki, New Zealand?
Specific restaurant recommendations can change, but many restaurants in New Plymouth and smaller towns showcase local seafood and produce. Look for restaurants emphasising fresh, seasonal ingredients. Checking local reviews closer to your travel dates will give you the most up-to-date information on popular choices.
What are the best lodges with parking in Taranaki?
What are the best nature spots to visit in Taranaki, New Zealand?
Mount Taranaki/Egmont National Park is undoubtedly the premier nature spot, offering diverse landscapes from alpine meadows to lush rainforest. The beaches along the Surf Highway 45 offer stunning coastal scenery, while the Pukekura Park in New Plymouth provides a beautiful urban oasis.
Does Taranaki, New Zealand have clean air and pollution-free environments?
Generally, Taranaki enjoys relatively clean air and pollution-free environments, particularly in the national park and coastal areas. Air quality can vary depending on weather patterns and industrial activity, but it's generally considered good.
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9.1 66 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
99 €/nighttotal: 495 € (5 )
49 On Jans Beach Break
2 3
apartment , Oakura
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Oakura, a short 3-minute walk from Oakura Beach and 180 metres from the main beach area, and is just 15.3 kilometres from Yarrow Stadium and 13.5 kilometres from Paritutu Rock. The 95 square metre apartment offers a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and a garden, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region.
9.7 457 reviews
Taranaki
22/10 – 26/10
267 €/nighttotal: 1068 € (4 )
Charmae Guest House
3 10
B&B , Whanganui
Charmae Guest House is situated in Whanganui, a short distance from Whanganui Airport and RNZAF Base Ohakea, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. The guesthouse enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The accommodation features three bedrooms, spanning 121 square metres, and includes a shared lounge, garden, terrace and picnic area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, a continental breakfast, and a range of activities including cycling, fishing, and car rental.
9.0 2 reviews
Taranaki
01/07 – 31/07
47 €/nighttotal: 1410 € (30 )
Stone Cabin By Tiny Away
1 2
apartment , Huiroa
This Huiroa holiday home is conveniently located within 32 kilometres of attractions including Victoria Park Memorial, the Taranaki Electricity Trust Kings Theatre, and Stratford Golf Course. The self-catering property offers 13 square metres of space, sleeping up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private office, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 379 reviews
Taranaki
22/10 – 26/10
213 €/nighttotal: 852 € (4 )
Mokino: Absolutely Sensational Views !!!
5 10
apartment , Awakino
This Awakino beach house, situated 19.5 kilometres from the Three Sisters and Tongapurtu Sea Cave, offers direct beach access and proximity to local attractions such as the Tainui Historical Society Museum and Mike's Brewery (approximately 51.5 kilometres away). The 120-square-metre property boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps twelve guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and limited housekeeping.
Best Taranaki lodges with a balcony
9.9 71 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
163 €/nighttotal: 815 € (5 )
Blyth Suite - Tairoa Lodge - Hawera
1 3
B&B , Hawera
This luxury lodge is located in Hawera, just a short distance from the Hawera Water Tower, King Edward Park, and KD's Elvis Presley Museum. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This comfortable chalet features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a relaxing garden with a terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.8 323 reviews
Taranaki
20/07 – 26/09
98 €/nighttotal: 6664 € (68 )
Smith House
1 1
studio , Whanganui
Smith House is a studio apartment located just 3.7 miles from Whanganui Airport and 30 miles from RNZAF Base Ohakea, making it a convenient choice for travellers visiting the area. The studio enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This cosy studio apartment offers 26 square metres of space and accommodates up to 2 guests. The studio features a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a relaxing garden and scenic views of the river.
9.2 136 reviews
Taranaki
06/07 – 11/07
200 €/nighttotal: 1000 € (5 )
Great Location On Gilbert - 3br 2 Level Townhouse
3 3
house , New Plymouth
This house is situated in Gilbert Central, New Plymouth, within easy walking distance of Puke Ariki and the Len Lye Centre, and less than two miles from Yarrow Stadium. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house offers 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 6 guests in a spacious 150 square metre area. It features modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, and a patio, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring New Plymouth.
Taranaki
20/07 – 26/09
44 €/nighttotal: 2992 € (68 )
Secluded Vacation Rental A Walk Away From The Beach Near Plymouth, New Zealand
1 1
chalet , Urenui
This private mountain and river retreat in Urenui offers direct beach access via a 100-metre path and is situated on five acres of land. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a fireplace, a private deck for enjoying scenic views, and is close to East End Reserve and Yandle Park for outdoor activities.