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Best family friendly Taranaki vacation rentals

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

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park - Taranaki
8.8 1600 reviews

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park

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.
Executive-style Home Away From Home. - Taranaki
9.6 19 reviews

Executive-style Home Away From Home.

house, Hawera
This family-friendly house is located in Hawera, just 8.7 kilometres from Tawhiti Museum and 32 kilometres from Hollard Gardens. The property enjoys excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The spacious 257 square metre house comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and free parking.
Modern And Spacious 4 Bedroom Home Only 2yo - Taranaki
8.3 28 reviews

Modern And Spacious 4 Bedroom Home Only 2yo

house, New Plymouth
This modern two-bedroom house in New Plymouth offers convenient access to the Len Lye Centre (6.1km), Govett-Brewster Art Gallery (6.3km), and Yarrow Stadium (5.2km).
The 220 square metre property boasts a four-bedroom layout sleeping up to 15 guests, complete with free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace.
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

Papa's Place - Taranaki
8.7 29 reviews

Papa's Place

house, New Plymouth
Papa's place is located in New Plymouth, just 3km from the Len Lye Centre, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, and Puke Ariki, making it a great base for exploring the city's cultural attractions. The home is spacious, with 3 bedrooms and a living room, offering 130 square metres of space for up to 7 guests.
The property has a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, as well as a terrace with garden views, perfect for enjoying the New Plymouth sunshine. There's a fireplace for cosy evenings, free Wi-Fi and parking, and the home is within easy reach of Brooklands Zoo and Pukekura Park, both just 3.5 km away.
Nut Cottage - Taranaki
8.6 7 reviews

Nut Cottage

cottage, Whanganui
This pet-friendly cottage near Kai Iwi Lakes, Whanganui, is a 7-minute walk from Bushy Park Homestead & Forest and a 19-minute drive (approximately 11.4km) from Mowhanau Beach.
The one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, offering a kitchenette with refrigerator, a terrace, garden, and access to nearby eco-tours and birdwatching opportunities.
Treehouse Retreat Close To Pukekura Park - Taranaki
9.4 42 reviews

Treehouse Retreat Close To Pukekura Park

apartment, New Plymouth
This New Plymouth flat is situated a short distance from Pukekura Park and Brooklands Zoo, with Yarrow Stadium 2.4 kilometres away and the Len Lye Centre 1.9 kilometres away.
This 30 square metre studio apartment accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony, a garden, terrace, free WiFi, a kitchenette with a dishwasher and microwave, and complimentary private parking.
Location, Location, Location! - Taranaki
8.8 38 reviews

Location, Location, Location!

apartment, New Plymouth
This New Plymouth apartment is situated 0.9km from Ngamotu Beach, 1.1km from Port Taranaki, and 3km from Yarrow Stadium, offering easy access to key attractions.
The 60 square metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, parking, and Wi-Fi.

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

Luxurious Family Retreat! Pool - Tennis & More! - Taranaki
8.0 3 reviews

Luxurious Family Retreat! Pool - Tennis & More!

apartment
This luxurious six-bedroom house near Hurworth offers easy access to the town centre, beaches, and Pukekura Park, all within a 1.6km radius.
Boasting over 800 square metres of space, this property includes an indoor heated saltwater pool with a zip line and slide, private tennis and squash courts, and sleeps up to ten guests.
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.
Fancy Stylish And New - Taranaki
9.4 29 reviews

Fancy Stylish And New

apartment
This Wellington city centre flat is situated a short walk from Courtenay Place, offering easy access to Wellington's restaurants and entertainment.
The modern one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features an open-plan kitchen and living area, a private bedroom, and access to a gym, swimming pool, ice bath, and sauna.
Rustic Mokau Escape With Ocean Views & Sauna - Taranaki
9.8 7 reviews

Rustic Mokau Escape With Ocean Views & Sauna

apartment, Mokau
This Mokau flat offers easy car access to explore the region, situated a 19-kilometre drive from both the Three Sisters Geological Formations and the Tongapurtu Underwater Cave.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a private terrace, garden, barbecue, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with on-site parking provided.

Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a fireplace

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

farm, New Plymouth
This farm stay is located in Burgess Park, just 5 kilometres from New Plymouth's city centre, beaches, and the Lake Mangamahoe Mountain Bike park. The farm enjoys a peaceful setting with stunning mountain views and a serene atmosphere, just a short drive from the city centre. It has an excellent user rating and is perfect for families.
The property is a recently renovated 390 square metre house with 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3 living areas, comfortably accommodating up to 20 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a dedicated game room, a permaculture site, and access to a variety of farm animals.
Rotokauwai Farmstay  Private, Cosy ,Great Walks And Views - Taranaki
9.6 41 reviews

Rotokauwai Farmstay Private, Cosy ,Great Walks And Views

farm, Ahititi
This Ahititi farmhouse, 19.7km from the Three Sisters rock formations and Tongaporutu Sea Cave, offers a peaceful farm stay experience in the Taranaki region.
Sleeping eight guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, this self-catering property includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, internet access, and welcomes pets; Mike's Brewery and Urenui Golf Club are 52km away.
Sea Breeze - Taranaki
8.7 3 reviews

Sea Breeze

house, Onaero
Sea Breeze in Onaero is a family-friendly holiday home offering captivating sea views from its terrace and is situated approximately 25.7 to 29 kilometres from Puke Ariki, TSB Stadium, Yarrow Stadium, Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, Pukekura Park, Len Lye Centre, and Govett Brewster Art Gallery, with New Plymouth Airport 17.7 kilometres away.
This 108 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and an outdoor dining area within its garden.
Vintage With Modern Touches By The Sea - Taranaki
9.8 194 reviews

Vintage With Modern Touches By The Sea

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.
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