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Best family friendly New Zealand holiday rentals

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

High-quality Guesthouse Minutes From Everywhere! Breakfast Included! - New Zealand
9.9 265 reviews
New Zealand
18/11 – 20/11
115 €/nighttotal: 230 € (2 )

High-quality Guesthouse Minutes From Everywhere! Breakfast Included!

2 4
apartment , Kaiwharawhara
This Kaiwharawhara apartment, less than 2km from the Interislander Ferry Terminal and Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station, offers easy access to city centre attractions including the National Library and Old St Paul's, both within a 3km radius.
The 85 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, patio, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sun loungers.
Perfect On Powderham Prime Inner City Location - New Zealand
9.6 160 reviews
New Zealand
18/11 – 20/11
205 €/nighttotal: 410 € (2 )

Perfect On Powderham Prime Inner City Location

3 4
house , New Plymouth
This New Plymouth apartment is located in the inner city, a short walk from Yarrow Stadium and Ngamotu Beach, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a great choice for travellers.
The three-bedroom apartment has a spacious 142 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a shared lounge area, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Blue Water Cottage Near Beaches - New Zealand
9.6 82 reviews
New Zealand
01/10 – 31/10
129 €/nighttotal: 3870 € (30 )

Blue Water Cottage Near Beaches

3 3
cottage , New Plymouth
This charming cottage is situated in Strandon, a peaceful neighbourhood just a 1.5 kilometre walk from both East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach, offering easy access to New Plymouth's stunning coastline. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It comes equipped with modern amenities, including a fully fitted kitchen, laundry facilities, a private patio, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Ocean Vista - New Zealand
9.9 78 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
273 €/nighttotal: 1911 € (7 )

Ocean Vista

3 6
house , Nelson
Ocean Vista is a holiday home located in Nelson, just a short walk from Tahunanui Beach, and within easy reach of the city centre and its attractions. It enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom property offers 380 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as a terrace with stunning sea views.

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Best New Zealand holiday rentals with a pool

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

Stables Cottage; Awaken To The Sound Of A River Flowing Over Rapids. <Br><br> - New Zealand
10 61 reviews
New Zealand
25/09 – 27/09
142 €/nighttotal: 284 € (2 )

Stables Cottage; Awaken To The Sound Of A River Flowing Over Rapids. <Br><br>

2 4
cottage , Frasertown
This waterfront property is situated in Frasertown, within easy reach of Alexandra Park, Standring Park, Lambton Square, and the Gaiety Theatre, making it a great base for exploring the area. Guests have consistently rated this accommodation as excellent, highlighting its desirable location and amenities.
The house offers a comfortable layout, spanning 100 square metres and accommodating up to four guests, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a fenced garden, barbecue facilities, and a fully-equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing and enjoying your stay.
Hawkesbury Oaks Vineyard Accommodation. Quiet Apartment Surrounded By Vines. - New Zealand
10 3 reviews
New Zealand
15/09 – 29/09
109 €/nighttotal: 1526 € (14 )

Hawkesbury Oaks Vineyard Accommodation. Quiet Apartment Surrounded By Vines.

1 3
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.
Pinot Longbox - Martinborough Holiday Home - New Zealand
9.4 71 reviews
New Zealand
13/12 – 19/12
313 €/nighttotal: 1878 € (6 )

Pinot Longbox - Martinborough Holiday Home

3 6
house , Martinborough
The Pinot Longbox - Martinborough Holiday Home is located in the Martinborough district, just a short drive from the charming towns of Featherston, Kahutara, and Greytown. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers 3 bedrooms and spans 130 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a tennis court, a swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and ample parking.
Riverlands Holiday Park - New Zealand
9.8 28 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 28/06
78 €/nightfor 1 night

Riverlands Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Kaiapoi
Riverlands Holiday Park is located in Kaiapoi, just 20 kilometres from Christchurch attractions like Hagley Park and the Christchurch Casino, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The park has excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The park has a range of accommodation options, including self-catering units and motel rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a golf course, a garden, and a picnic area, as well as laundry facilities, free parking, and tour/ticket assistance.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in New Zealand

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

    New Zealand is packed with incredible sights! For breathtaking scenery, you absolutely have to see Fiordland National Park, with Milford Sound being a highlight. Queenstown in the South Island offers stunning lake and mountain views, while the Bay of Islands in the North Island is renowned for its beautiful coastline and historic significance. Rotorua, also in the North Island, is famous for its geothermal activity and Māori culture. Don't forget the West Coast's dramatic beaches and glaciers.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in New Zealand?

    The Terminus, Driftwood - lake & Mtn Views - Outdoor Bath - Private and The Cowshed are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in New Zealand among travellers.

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

    Activities are as diverse as the landscape! Adventure seekers can bungy jump in Queenstown, go white-water rafting on the Kaituna River, or hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. For something more relaxed, you could explore Abel Tasman National Park by kayak, go wine tasting in Marlborough, or simply relax on one of the many beautiful beaches. Wildlife spotting, particularly bird watching, is also very popular.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in New Zealand?

  • Which part of New Zealand offers the most pleasant climate?

    The most pleasant climate is subjective and depends on your preferences, but generally, the areas around Nelson and Marlborough in the South Island enjoy warm, sunny weather for much of the year. However, remember that New Zealand's weather can be unpredictable, so packing layers is always recommended.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in New Zealand?

    Shearvue Farmstay With Optional Free Farm Experience At 5pm, Kokomo Retreat and Fern Haven are the best holiday 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. Smaller airports like Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Wellington Airport (WLG) also handle international flights, but with fewer options.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in New Zealand?

    The best rentals for families and kids in New Zealand are The Terminus, Driftwood - lake & Mtn Views - Outdoor Bath - Private and The Cowshed.

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

    Driving in New Zealand can be challenging due to narrow, winding roads, particularly in mountainous areas. The weather can also change rapidly, affecting visibility and road conditions. Driving on the left-hand side of the road takes some getting used to. Always check road conditions before you set off and be prepared for unpredictable weather.
  • 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) is the currency used.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in New Zealand?

    New Zealand hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Auckland Lantern Festival is a spectacular display of light and artistry. Womad in New Plymouth is a world music festival showcasing diverse artists. The Rhythm and Vines music festival in Gisborne is a popular New Year's Eve event. Many smaller, regional festivals celebrate local arts and culture.
  • What is the best time of year to visit New Zealand?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. Summer (December to February) offers warm weather and long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter (June to August) is great for skiing and snowboarding in the South Island.
  • What are some local dishes to try in New Zealand?

    You should definitely try some of the delicious local seafood, like Bluff oysters. Hangi, a traditional Māori feast cooked in an underground oven, is a unique culinary experience. Lamb is a staple, often served as a roast or in a pie. Pavlova, a meringue-based dessert, is a classic New Zealand treat.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in New Zealand?

    The emergency number for police, ambulance, and fire services is 111.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting New Zealand?

    New Zealanders are generally friendly and informal. It's considered polite to acknowledge people you meet with a 'kia ora' (hello). Respecting Māori culture and traditions is important, especially when visiting areas with significant Māori heritage. Being mindful of the environment and leaving no trace when exploring the outdoors is also appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in New Zealand?

    A week allows for a good exploration of one island. The South Island's South West could be dedicated to exploring Fiordland National Park and Queenstown. Alternatively, a week in the North Island could focus on Auckland, Rotorua, and the Bay of Islands.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in New Zealand?

    For a weekend getaway, Queenstown offers plenty to do, from adventure activities to stunning scenery. Alternatively, Wellington, the capital city, provides a blend of culture, history, and vibrant city life. Waiheke Island, just a short ferry ride from Auckland, is perfect for wine tasting and relaxation.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in New Zealand?

    Queenstown and Auckland offer a wide range of shopping options, from high-street brands to local boutiques. Wellington also has a good selection of independent stores. Many smaller towns have unique craft shops and galleries showcasing local artists and artisans.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in New Zealand?

    The Catlins on the South Island's south-east coast offers stunning coastal scenery and unique wildlife. Westland Tai Poutini National Park, on the West Coast, is less visited than Fiordland but equally dramatic. The Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island has hidden beaches and charming coastal towns.

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Best New Zealand holiday rentals with parking

Roker Street Retreat - Contemporary Kiwi Styled Studio - New Zealand
9.9 480 reviews
New Zealand
27/12 – 28/12
122 €/nightfor 1 night

Roker Street Retreat - Contemporary Kiwi Styled Studio

1 3
studio , Christchurch
This quiet studio is located in Somerfield, Christchurch, just a short distance from the city centre and the hills. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio offers a comfortable king-size bed, a private bathroom, and a small lounge area. Guests can enjoy a grazing platter or a bottle of local wine upon request, and secure storage for mountain bike gear is available in the garage.
Manukorihi Secret Cottage - New Zealand
9.6 193 reviews
New Zealand
01/07 – 31/07
76 €/nighttotal: 2280 € (30 )

Manukorihi Secret Cottage

3 1
apartment , Waitara
This family-friendly house is located just 9 miles from Sentry Hill Winery, Yandle Park, and New Plymouth Golf Club, offering easy access to Waitara's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house offers three bedrooms and a bathroom, providing ample space for families or groups. Enjoy the on-site amenities, including a spa tub, garden, and barbecue, as well as the convenience of free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen.
City Cabin - New Zealand
9.4 64 reviews
New Zealand
01/08 – 31/10
48 €/nighttotal: 4368 € (91 )

City Cabin

1 2
cottage , New Plymouth
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in Brooklands, New Plymouth, within a 15-minute walk of Brooklands Zoo, The Gables, and Bowl of Brooklands, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The cottage is highly rated by previous guests, receiving an excellent user rating.
The cottage is ideal for couples or solo travellers and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the nearby attractions, relax in the garden, or prepare their own meals in the well-equipped kitchen.
Ahuriri Townhouse Modern And Spacious ,Free Wifi. - New Zealand
9.8 410 reviews
New Zealand
09/07 – 11/07
176 €/nighttotal: 352 € (2 )

Ahuriri Townhouse Modern And Spacious ,Free Wifi.

2 6
apartment , Ahuriri
This comfortable house is located in Ahuriri, a short walk from the inner harbour's bars, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a new supermarket. It's also a 10-minute walk from East Pier's safe swimming beach and the cycleways. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private garden, and a terrace, along with free Wi-Fi and Sky TV.

Best New Zealand holiday rentals with a balcony

Turangi Town, Cosy Urban Retreat With Room For All, - New Zealand
9.8 369 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 08/12
180 €/nighttotal: 1260 € (7 )

Turangi Town, Cosy Urban Retreat With Room For All,

4 4
apartment , Turangi
This family-friendly holiday home is situated just two miles from the Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre and River Vineyard, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 130 square metre house sleeps up to eight guests in its four bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa tub, fireplace, barbecue grills, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Escape At The Park: 1 Bed 1 Bath W/carpark - New Zealand
10 2 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 28/06
133 €/nightfor 1 night

Escape At The Park: 1 Bed 1 Bath W/carpark

1 4
apartment , Christchurch
This newly built, two-storey flat in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, offers park views from its Juliette balcony and is situated 1.5 kilometres from the University of Canterbury and 1.2 kilometres from Riccarton Mall.
This family-friendly accommodation for up to four guests features a private, fenced courtyard, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, high-speed internet, and a dedicated parking space with an EV charger, perfect for exploring nearby Hagley Park and the Botanical Gardens.
Lynmore Hideaway Rotorua - New Zealand
9.2 148 reviews
New Zealand
28/06 – 11/07
75 €/nighttotal: 975 € (13 )

Lynmore Hideaway Rotorua

1 3
apartment , Rotorua Township
This one-bedroom apartment in Lynmore is just a 15-minute walk from both the Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and the Whakarewarewa Hot Springs, making it a great choice for exploring Rotorua's natural wonders. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The 40-square-metre apartment can accommodate up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Guests can also enjoy access to a washing machine, a TV, and free parking.
Great Value Cottage - 20 Mins To Whakapapa - New Zealand
9.2 149 reviews
New Zealand
08/11 – 10/11
51 €/nighttotal: 102 € (2 )

Great Value Cottage - 20 Mins To Whakapapa

1 2
chalet , Raurimu
This chalet is situated on a river in Raurimu, just 15km from Tongariro National Park, Fishers Track, and Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park, making it a great base for exploring the area's natural beauty. It has received excellent user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This self-catering property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. You'll find a fridge, microwave oven, books for entertainment, and parking on site, along with a peaceful setting perfect for relaxation.
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