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Best family friendly New Zealand vacation rentals

Among the 441920 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Comfortable Apartment With Sea Views. - New Zealand
9.6 282 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
$179/nighttotal: $1253 (7 )

Comfortable Apartment With Sea Views.

1 1
apartment , Tahunanui
This Stepneyville apartment, located within 2km of the South Pacific Distillery, Anzac Park, Trafalgar Park, Nelson i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, and Montgomery Square, offers easy access to Tahunanui's attractions.
This 64 square metre self-catering flat sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a spa, parking, and other amenities such as a Smart TV and a washing machine.
The Railway Sleeper - Your Home Away From Home - New Zealand
10 5 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 31/01
$159/nighttotal: $9699 (61 )

The Railway Sleeper - Your Home Away From Home

4 2
apartment , Ohakune
This four-bedroom house, ideal for families or groups of up to ten, is situated in the Junction, Ohakune, a 2-minute walk from the Powderkeg and other restaurants and bars, and an 18-minute drive (approximately 11.5km) from the base of Mount Ruapehu.
The self-catering property boasts a modern interior with preserved original features, a fully equipped kitchen including fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking, internet access, and proximity to Tongariro National Park.
Taupo Debretts Spa Resort - New Zealand
8.3 10168 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 11/09
$66/nighttotal: $198 (3 )

Taupo Debretts Spa Resort

1 2
resort , Taupo
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort is located just a short drive from Taupo town centre and a stone's throw from the shores of Lake Taupo, offering easy access to the area's attractions and stunning lake views. The resort consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort offers a variety of accommodation options, from cosy studios and family apartments to luxurious spa chalets and lodges. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including thermal pools, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and heated hydroslides.
Family-friendly Chch Home | Peaceful & Spacious - New Zealand
10 1 review
New Zealand
27/06 – 31/07
$136/nighttotal: $4624 (34 )

Family-friendly Chch Home | Peaceful & Spacious

1 3
apartment , Christchurch
This spacious townhouse offers peaceful city living in central Christchurch, set back from Bealey Avenue, providing convenient off-street parking for two cars and a 3-minute drive to Margaret Mahy Playground.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests across three levels, featuring a dedicated playroom, a large corner spa bath, and quality linen and toiletries, with on-site support available from the Care Property Stays team.

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Best New Zealand vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 441920 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Hawkesbury Oaks Vineyard Accommodation. Quiet Apartment Surrounded By Vines. - New Zealand
10 3 reviews
New Zealand
01/08 – 31/10
$164/nighttotal: $14924 (91 )

Hawkesbury Oaks Vineyard Accommodation. Quiet Apartment Surrounded By Vines.

1 1
apartment , Hawkesbury
This Hawkesbury apartment, a 15-minute drive (approx. 24km) from Blenheim, offers easy access to Marlborough's renowned wineries including Isabel Vineyard and Cellier Le Brun, and is close to the Renwick Museum and Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre.
The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and boasts a floor area of 9 square metres, with Wi-Fi and pet-friendly facilities.
Wyatt House - New Zealand
9.9 167 reviews
New Zealand
21/10 – 26/10
$964/nighttotal: $4820 (5 )

Wyatt House

1 12
apartment , Karamu
Wyatt House is situated in a peaceful orchard setting, just 5 kilometres from Havelock North Village, 3 kilometres from the Hawkes Bay Farmers Markets, and a 10-kilometre drive from some of the region's best vineyards. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The house has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, trampoline, pétanque court, and extensive decks, perfect for enjoying the Hawkes Bay sunshine and making the most of the rural setting.
Waimahana 5 - Taupo Holiday Apartment - New Zealand
10 1 review
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
$290/nighttotal: $2030 (7 )

Waimahana 5 - Taupo Holiday Apartment

3 6
apartment , Taupo
This Waipahihi holiday home is situated less than 2km from Lake Taupo and the Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, and within 3km of Taupo Hot Springs and Three Mile Bay.
This 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps six, offering a fitness centre, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, alongside a private garden and terrace.
Alpine Adventure Holiday Park - New Zealand
8.8 3478 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
$133/nighttotal: $931 (7 )

Alpine Adventure Holiday Park

1 3
glamping , Hanmer Springs
This mobile home is located in Hanmer Springs, a short drive from the thermal pools, a farm park, and a scenic hill. It has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The mobile home has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in New Zealand

  • What are the must-see places in New Zealand?

    So many amazing places! For iconic scenery, you absolutely have to see Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park, Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, and the Bay of Islands in the north. Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park offers stunning alpine views, while Abel Tasman National Park boasts beautiful beaches and golden sand. Don't forget Waitomo Caves with their glowworms!
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in New Zealand?

    Seascape Accommodation, Cedar- Magnificent View - Private Outdoor Bath and The Terminus are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in New Zealand among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in New Zealand?

    New Zealand offers incredible diversity! Adventure activities like bungy jumping in Queenstown, white-water rafting on the Kawarau River, and hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing are popular. You can also explore stunning national parks, go kayaking or boating, whale watching, and relax on beautiful beaches. Wine tasting in Marlborough or Hawke's Bay is a must for many visitors.
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  • Which part of New Zealand offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate is subjective, but generally, the Bay of Islands in the north and the Nelson region in the South Island have warmer, drier weather. However, New Zealand's weather is notoriously changeable, so packing layers is always a good idea, regardless of location.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in New Zealand?

  • What airport options are there for reaching New Zealand?

    The main international airports are Auckland Airport (AKL) on the North Island and Christchurch Airport (CHC) on the South Island. Other international airports include Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Wellington Airport (WLG). Many smaller airports exist for domestic flights.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in New Zealand?

    The best rentals for families and kids in New Zealand are Cedar- Magnificent View - Private Outdoor Bath, The Terminus and Amberlea Cottages.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in New Zealand that visitors should know?

    Driving on the left side of the road takes some getting used to. The roads can be winding and narrow, especially in mountainous areas. Be prepared for varied weather conditions, and ensure you have appropriate insurance and a valid driver's license. Gravel roads are common in some areas.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in New Zealand?

  • What currency is used in New Zealand?

    The New Zealand dollar (NZD).
  • What are the top festivals to experience in New Zealand?

    The country hosts many events! The Auckland Lantern Festival is visually stunning, while the Rhythm and Vines music festival is a popular New Year's Eve celebration. The World of WearableArt Awards Show in Wellington is unique and showcases incredible artistry. Check local listings for specific dates.
  • What is the best time of year to visit New Zealand?

    The best time depends on your priorities. Summer (December-February) offers warm weather ideal for swimming and hiking, but it's also peak season. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) provide pleasant weather with fewer crowds. Winter (June-August) is great for skiing and snowboarding in the South Island.
  • What are some local dishes to try in New Zealand?

    Definitely try some New Zealand lamb, often served with mint sauce. Hangi, a traditional Maori feast cooked in an underground oven, is a unique culinary experience. Seafood is abundant and delicious, and pavlova, a meringue-based dessert, is a classic.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in New Zealand?

    For police, ambulance, or fire, dial 111.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting New Zealand?

    New Zealanders are generally relaxed and friendly. Respect Maori culture and traditions. Leave no trace when hiking or exploring nature. Tipping is not customary, but appreciated for exceptional service.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in New Zealand?

    A week allows for exploring a region in depth. The South Island's Queenstown and Fiordland National Park area is a fantastic option for adventure and stunning scenery. Alternatively, explore the North Island's geothermal wonders in Rotorua and the Bay of Islands.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in New Zealand?

    For a weekend getaway, consider exploring the wine region of Marlborough in the South Island or the city of Wellington, known for its vibrant culture and Te Papa Tongarewa museum. Auckland offers diverse attractions, from beaches to museums.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in New Zealand?

    Queen Street in Auckland is a major shopping hub. Wellington's Cuba Street is known for its unique boutiques and independent shops. The Christchurch city centre offers a mix of high street brands and local stores. Many smaller towns have charming artisan shops and craft markets.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in New Zealand?

    Venture beyond the popular spots! The West Coast of the South Island offers rugged beauty and less crowded beaches. Explore the Catlins region for dramatic coastal scenery. The Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island boasts hidden coves and beautiful walking tracks.

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Best New Zealand vacation rentals with parking

Olde Beach Villa - New Zealand
9.7 77 reviews
New Zealand
26/09 – 17/10
$275/nighttotal: $5775 (21 )

Olde Beach Villa

3 4
house , Waikanae
Olde Beach Villa is a spacious holiday home located just a two-minute walk from Waikanae Beach, a two-minute drive from the Waikanae Golf Course and less than ten minutes' drive from Southward Museum. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The villa offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a 50-inch flat-screen TV, a dishwasher, a large fridge-freezer, air-conditioning, laundry facilities and a BBQ area, as well as a balcony with stunning sea views.
Willstone Chalet - Ohakune Chalet Near Turoa - New Zealand
8.7 15 reviews
New Zealand
13/12 – 19/12
$232/nighttotal: $1392 (6 )

Willstone Chalet - Ohakune Chalet Near Turoa

3 6
house , Ohakune
Willstone Chalet is a holiday home located just 11 miles from the Turoa ski field in Ohakune, a peaceful town known for its stunning natural beauty. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The chalet has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 130 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, private parking, and is pet-friendly, making it perfect for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy the nearby ski slopes, hiking trails and other outdoor activities.
Feather And Stone Hideaway 
Tiny Home In Waitomo - New Zealand
9.9 58 reviews
New Zealand
07/08 – 08/08
$159/nightfor 1 night

Feather And Stone Hideaway Tiny Home In Waitomo

1 2
cabin , Waitomo Caves
This secluded lodge is located in the Waitomo district, 8.6 kilometres from the Waitomo Caves, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by nature.
This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a loft bedroom accessed by stairs, private outdoor space with bush views, and ample parking.
Paradise In Wharewaka, Sky Channels With Sky Sports, Wifi, Fully Fenced - New Zealand
9.8 234 reviews
New Zealand
05/01 – 07/01
$817/nighttotal: $1634 (2 )

Paradise In Wharewaka, Sky Channels With Sky Sports, Wifi, Fully Fenced

5 11
apartment , Wharewaka
This five-bedroom house is located in the Wharewaka mountains, just a mile from Lake Taupo, The Landing Lake Taupo, and Three Mile Bay. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The 250 square metre property sleeps up to 12 guests and features three bathrooms, a dining area, and a patio. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a TV, a fireplace, a barbecue, and a garden, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best New Zealand vacation rentals with a balcony

Comfy 1-bed Apartment With Park Views, Sleeps 4 - New Zealand
New Zealand
27/06 – 28/06
$233/nightfor 1 night

Comfy 1-bed Apartment With Park Views, Sleeps 4

1 4
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch flat is located in the city centre, directly opposite Hagley Park, offering a 10-minute walk to the Central Business District, Riverside Markets, and The Terraces.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests with a king-size bed and a sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, on-site laundry, and a smart TV, with high-speed Wi-Fi provided.
After Dune Delight \N3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, Fully Fenced Home - New Zealand
9.8 33 reviews
New Zealand
29/07 – 08/08
$262/nighttotal: $2620 (10 )

After Dune Delight \N3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, Fully Fenced Home

3 6
apartment , Waitārere Beach
This apartment is situated just a short walk from Waitarere Beach, the Fairy Forest, and the local bowling club, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet area of the beach. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its comfortable and convenient features.
The self-contained property sleeps up to seven guests and includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a spa bath, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as a range of other amenities like a dishwasher, air conditioning, and internet access.
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park - New Zealand
8.4 3503 reviews
New Zealand
04/07 – 10/07
$136/nighttotal: $816 (6 )

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Kaikoura
Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park is located on the banks of Lyell Creek in Kaikoura, just a short walk from the town centre and the Kaikoura coastline. The park enjoys a peaceful setting with beautiful mountain views and has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including cabins and studios, all featuring comfortable and minimalist décor. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities such as a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Lovely 1 Bedroom Apartment Opposite Hagley Park - New Zealand
9.6 304 reviews
New Zealand
03/08 – 10/08
$163/nighttotal: $1141 (7 )

Lovely 1 Bedroom Apartment Opposite Hagley Park

2 2
apartment , Christchurch
This Christchurch CBD apartment is situated directly opposite Hagley Park, offering easy access to its expansive green spaces and within walking distance of the city centre's restaurants and shops.
The 60 square metre flat features a queen bed, sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a sunny balcony, washer-dryer, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating four guests.
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