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Best family friendly Taranaki vacation rentals

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

Peaceful On Pembroke - Stunning Views - Mini Putt - Taranaki
9.9 241 reviews

Peaceful On Pembroke - Stunning Views - Mini Putt

house
This stylish rental is located in Stratford township, bordering the Stratford Golf Course and Racecourse, offering easy access to these attractions and peaceful countryside views. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom vacation home comfortably sleeps four guests and features a spacious 600 square foot layout. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a jacuzzi, and a shared shed for gear storage.
Taranaki Experience - Taranaki
9.4 177 reviews

Taranaki Experience

apartment, New Plymouth
This apartment is located in a peaceful area of New Plymouth, just a short drive from Yarrow Stadium and TSB Stadium. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This 2-bedroom rental offers 650 square feet of space and can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. Enjoy relaxing on the terrace with river and lake views, preparing meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and taking advantage of amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, and satellite TV.
Mokau 'Number One'<br>bach Situated 5 Minutes Drive From Mokau<br>1 Briscoe St Awakino - Taranaki
9.8 158 reviews

Mokau 'Number One'<br>bach Situated 5 Minutes Drive From Mokau<br>1 Briscoe St Awakino

apartment, Awakino
This Awakino seaside home, near The Three Sisters (22 kilometers) and within 40 kilometers of Tongapurutu Sea Cave and the Tainui Historical Society Museum, offers stunning ocean views.
This four-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, BBQ grills, a fireplace, a patio, and free internet access.
4 Parris St - Taranaki
8.6 112 reviews

4 Parris St

house, New Plymouth
This New Plymouth vacation home is conveniently located a short walk from Ngamotu Beach and less than two miles from Paritutu Rock, Back Beach, and Yarrow Stadium.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom rental boasts 900 square feet of living space, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, patio, and private garden, plus on-site parking.

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Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a balcony

Oakura Beach Front Apartments - Taranaki
9.2 45 reviews

Oakura Beach Front Apartments

apartment, Oakura
The Oakura Beach Front Apartments are located directly on the beachfront in Oakura, a short 5-minute walk from Oakura Beach and a 500-yard stroll from the main beach area. These three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments feature modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, air conditioning, and an Xbox One for entertainment.
Group Accomodation For Sport Team, Family Reunion, 5mn To City Centre - Taranaki
9.8 13 reviews

Group Accomodation For Sport Team, Family Reunion, 5mn To City Centre

manor house, New Plymouth
This farm stay is located just 5 minutes from New Plymouth's city center, close to beaches and the Lake Mangamahoe Mountain Bike Park, offering a peaceful escape with stunning mountain views. The property has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for families and large groups.
The 4,200 square foot farmhouse comfortably sleeps 20 guests in six bedrooms and three bathrooms. Enjoy modern amenities like WiFi, a swimming pool, a game room, and a spacious outdoor area with a barbecue, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the farm's peaceful atmosphere.
Charming Bungalow In New Plymouth Oasis - Taranaki
10 1 review

Charming Bungalow In New Plymouth Oasis

apartment, New Plymouth
This Vogeltown New Plymouth cottage is a five-minute drive from the city center and a short walk from Pukekura Park and the Bowl of Brooklands.
The 108-square-foot (10 square meter) home features three bedrooms sleeping up to seven guests, a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious deck, and a tropical garden; nearby attractions include a Countdown supermarket.
Nice Villa - Taranaki
9.5 2 reviews

Nice Villa

house, New Plymouth
This New Plymouth house is a 9-minute walk from Fitzroy Beach and 0.9 miles from Puke Ariki, with Yarrow Stadium 2 miles away and the Govett Brewster Art Gallery 1.2 miles distant.
This 2370-square-foot villa offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and space for 11 guests, featuring a full kitchen, garden, terrace, and complimentary parking and WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Taranaki

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

    Mount Taranaki/Egmont is the star attraction, offering stunning views and hiking opportunities. The Pukekura Park in New Plymouth is a beautiful botanical garden, perfect for a relaxing stroll. For history buffs, the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery is a must-see, showcasing a diverse collection of art. The coastal walkway in New Plymouth offers breathtaking ocean views.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Taranaki?

    The Little House, Brand New One Bedroom Ensuite Serviced Apartment 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 most striking is Mount Taranaki itself, a near-perfect volcanic cone. The dramatic coastline, with its surf breaks and dramatic cliffs, is another highlight. The region also boasts diverse flora and fauna, including unique bird species found nowhere else.
  • 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 sudden changes. Rain gear is essential, along with comfortable walking shoes for exploring the many trails. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are also important, especially during summer. Don't forget insect repellent.
  • 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 famous events or festivals are happening in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    The Womad festival, a world music festival, is a major event attracting international acts. The annual Taranaki Arts Festival showcases local and national talent. Smaller, local events are frequently held throughout the year, so checking local listings 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 $150-$300 USD per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and activity preferences. Budget accommodation is available, but higher-end options will increase the cost. Food costs vary widely, from inexpensive cafes to fine dining restaurants.
  • 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.

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

    New Plymouth has many excellent restaurants. The Fork and Tap offers creative dishes using local ingredients, while The Mayfair has a more upscale ambiance with a focus on fresh seafood. Must-try specialties include venison, seafood, and locally produced cheeses. Many restaurants highlight seasonal, locally sourced produce.
  • 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 and the Ahukawakawa Swamp are beautiful natural areas perfect for a peaceful walk. The Len Lye Centre, celebrating the work of the kinetic sculptor, is a fascinating and unique experience.
  • 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. Attending local events or festivals offers opportunities to meet people and experience the Taranaki culture. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or farm stay to have more personal interactions with locals.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Taranaki, New Zealand?

    Taranaki boasts a diverse range of landscapes. From the dramatic volcanic cone of Mount Taranaki to the rugged coastline, including the iconic coastal cliffs and beaches of the west coast, there's something for everyone. The lush rainforests and rolling hills inland offer a different kind of beauty.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Taranaki, New Zealand, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to five days allows for a good exploration of the region. A possible itinerary could include a day exploring Mount Taranaki, a day in New Plymouth visiting the city's attractions, and a day exploring the coastal areas. Adding a day for hiking or visiting smaller towns would enhance the experience.

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Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a sauna

Sauna, Seafront, And Architecture Steps Away From The Tasman Sea - Taranaki
No reviews

Sauna, Seafront, And Architecture Steps Away From The Tasman Sea

apartment, Warea
The Surf Nest, an award-winning beachfront guesthouse in Warea, is a 10-minute drive from Okato, 20 minutes from Oakura, and 35 minutes from New Plymouth, offering stunning Tasman Sea and Mount Taranaki views with direct surf access.
This compact, one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps two, features a well-equipped kitchenette, fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a large covered deck, and proximity to attractions like Everybody's Theatre and the Kaitake Golf Club.
The Ocean Villa - Private Sauna - Taranaki
8.8 39 reviews

The Ocean Villa - Private Sauna

apartment, New Plymouth
The Ocean Villa - Private Sauna is situated in New Plymouth's Merrilands neighborhood, within walking distance of Yarrow Stadium and a short drive from the Len Lye Centre. It has an excellent location rating and very good user rating.
This 110 square feet apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and can accommodate up to 5 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV, a private sauna, and a garden. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also available.
Kotare View- Studio Accommodation, Tataraimaka - Taranaki
10 2 reviews

Kotare View- Studio Accommodation, Tataraimaka

studio, Tataraimaka
This studio apartment in Tataraimaka is located 10 miles from Oakura Beach and 20 miles from Back Beach, offering convenient access to the region.
The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom accommodation sleeps 4 guests and features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and on-site parking.
Avista Heights Hilltop Retreat - Taranaki
9.9 57 reviews

Avista Heights Hilltop Retreat

apartment
This Tikorangi hilltop apartment boasts stunning panoramic coastline views, a 25-minute drive from town, 7 minutes from a village with cafes and a beach, and 5 minutes from Onaero Beach.
The two-bedroom rental, sleeping up to eight guests with sofa beds, features a full kitchen with dishwasher, a private jacuzzi, fireplace, and access to private farm walks; enjoy self-catering in this spacious unit.

Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a fireplace

Weld Cottage - Sustainable Lifestyle Property - Taranaki
8.8 18 reviews

Weld Cottage - Sustainable Lifestyle Property

house, New Plymouth
Weld Cottage, a sustainable accommodation option outside of New Plymouth, offers convenient access to Yarrow Stadium, Paritutu Rock, Port Taranaki, the Len Lye Centre, and the Govett Brewster Art Gallery, all located within a 12 to 13-mile radius.
This 860-square-foot cottage accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
Orchard Cottage - Taranaki
9.7 202 reviews

Orchard Cottage

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Orchard Cottage, a two-bedroom vacation rental in Egmont Village, Taranaki, offers a peaceful escape in a quiet rural setting.
This 2-bathroom home sleeps six guests comfortably, featuring two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, laundry facilities, a private fenced yard with BBQ, and ample parking.
Takahuri Glamping Domes - Taranaki
9.1 51 reviews

Takahuri Glamping Domes

glamping, Whanganui
Takahuri Glamping Domes are located in Brunswick, a short 15-mile drive from Whanganui Airport.
The glamping dome features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop, a cozy fireplace, and can accommodate up to two guests in its 330 square foot space.
Devonport Cottage - An Historic Experience - Taranaki
9.9 239 reviews

Devonport Cottage - An Historic Experience

apartment
Devonport Cottage is located in the countryside of Mangorei, just a short 6-minute drive from New Plymouth's restaurants, shops, and cafes. The cottage is highly rated by previous guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The charming cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and espresso machine, a private outdoor space with a deck and lawn, and access to a shared swimming pool.
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