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Best family friendly Taranaki vacation rentals

Among the 909 accommodations in Taranaki, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

4 Parris St - Taranaki
8.6 109 reviews
Taranaki
07/03 – 07/04
$76/nightfor 1 night

4 Parris St

3 2
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.
Nut Cottage - Taranaki
8.4 5 reviews
Taranaki
07/04 – 07/07
$104/nighttotal: $312 (3 )

Nut Cottage

1 3
cottage , Whanganui
This pet-friendly Whanganui cottage is located in a tranquil rural setting near Lakes Kai Iwi, a seven-minute walk from Bushy Park Homestead & Forest and a nineteen-minute drive from Mowhanau Beach.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four guests and features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a terrace, a garden, BBQ facilities, and access to a DVD player and video library; nearby attractions include the Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum.
Opunake Beach Holiday Park - Taranaki
8.8 523 reviews
Taranaki
07/03 – 07/04
$52/nightfor 1 night

Opunake Beach Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Opunake
Opunake Beach Kiwi Holiday Park is located in Opunake, Taranaki, near Ōpūnake Beach, Cape Egmont Lighthouse and Hollard Gardens, offering a peaceful escape in a beautiful coastal setting. The resort has received high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The park features a range of accommodations, including self-catering units with kitchenettes, and offers a variety of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a water park, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a sun terrace.
Hill Top View Farm Stay - Taranaki
9.6 137 reviews
Taranaki
08/25 – 08/27
$136/nighttotal: $272 (2 )

Hill Top View Farm Stay

4 2
house , Uruti
This vacation home is located in Uruti, just 28 miles from Yarrow Stadium and 26 miles from Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside with stunning river views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious house has 4 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests, with a total floor area of 2910 square feet. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, private beach area, and activities like cycling, fishing, and billiards, all while staying connected with free Wi-Fi and enjoying the convenience of private parking.

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Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a balcony

Ocean Sky Peak Central Retreat, New Plymouth - Taranaki
Taranaki
07/10 – 07/12
$123/nighttotal: $246 (2 )

Ocean Sky Peak Central Retreat, New Plymouth

1 2
apartment , New Plymouth
Ocean Sky Peak Central Retreat offers a 1-bedroom condo in New Plymouth, located a 4-minute walk from the Len Lye Centre and Govett Brewster Art Gallery, 1.1 miles from Pukekura Park, and 1.3 miles from Fitzroy Beach.
This 750 sq ft apartment accommodates up to 3 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, free WiFi, and free private parking.
The Coomber - Apartments & Studios - Taranaki
8.6 357 reviews
Taranaki
07/14 – 07/18
$118/nighttotal: $472 (4 )

The Coomber - Apartments & Studios

1 2
studio , New Plymouth
The Coomber - Luxury Apartments & Studios is located in New Plymouth, close to the Len Lye Centre and Pukekura Park, within walking distance of Fitzroy Beach, the Puke Ariki museum, and the Govett Brewster Art Gallery. This studio apartment is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio features a private bathroom and a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. You can enjoy the New Plymouth sunshine on the terrace or in the garden, and take advantage of amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
The Dunes At Fitzroy Beach - Taranaki
9.0 141 reviews
Taranaki
07/03 – 07/04
$93/nightfor 1 night

The Dunes At Fitzroy Beach

1 2
apartment , New Plymouth
This apartment in New Plymouth is located at The Dunes at Fitzroy Beach, a 5-minute walk from Fitzroy Beach and 1 mile from the Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, with Puke Ariki and the Len Lye Center within 2.5 miles.
This family-friendly apartment offers air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi, a balcony, and a sun terrace, with parking available and private check-in/check-out.
Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park - Taranaki
8.7 200 reviews
Taranaki
07/04 – 07/07
$217/nighttotal: $651 (3 )

Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park

2 3
resort , New Plymouth
Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park is located in New Plymouth, a short drive from the town center and Stadium Taranaki, offering easy access to both the city and its attractions. The park has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The park features comfortable rooms with basic amenities and a shared kitchen for those who prefer to cook. Guests can enjoy the gardens, barbecue facilities, and a children's pool and playground. The park is also adjacent to Fitzroy Golf Course and offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities in the surrounding area.

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

Warm & Welcome On Whiteley - Taranaki
9.3 62 reviews
Taranaki
07/10 – 07/12
$138/nighttotal: $276 (2 )

Warm & Welcome On Whiteley

2 2
house , New Plymouth
This New Plymouth vacation rental, located in the Whiteley district, offers easy access to Ngamotu Beach, Port Taranaki, and Paritutu Rock, and is 9.3 miles from New Plymouth Airport.
The 1400-square-foot (approximately 130 square meter) house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, sauna, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
The Ocean Villa - Private Sauna - Taranaki
8.8 45 reviews
Taranaki
10/18 – 10/28
$196/nighttotal: $1960 (10 )

The Ocean Villa - Private Sauna

2 4
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.
Rustic Mokau Escape With Ocean Views & Sauna - Taranaki
9.8 6 reviews
Taranaki
07/04 – 07/07
$202/nighttotal: $606 (3 )

Rustic Mokau Escape With Ocean Views & Sauna

1 2
apartment , Mokau
This off-grid cabin sits high above Mokau village, offering panoramic views of the Tasman Sea, Mount Taranaki, and the Mokau River, with the Tainui Historical Society Museum and The Three Sisters and Tongapurtu Sea Cave located nearby.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a wood-fired sauna, a terrace/balcony with outdoor seating and a BBQ area, and is pet-friendly with a garden and parking.
Cosy Guest Sleep Out With Sauna On Dairy Farm - Taranaki
10 17 reviews
Taranaki
08/25 – 08/27
$88/nighttotal: $176 (2 )

Cosy Guest Sleep Out With Sauna On Dairy Farm

1 2
apartment , Pakaraka
This Pakaraka vacation rental is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom house conveniently located within 12 miles of Bushy Park Homestead & Forest, Mowhanau Beach, and Virginia Lake, and 11.7 miles from Bason Botanic Gardens.
The 4-guest cottage features a private patio, garden, barbecue grill, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and oven, and amenities including a TV, coffee/tea maker, and hair dryer.

Best Taranaki vacation rentals with a fireplace

The Beach House - Taranaki
9.9 40 reviews
Taranaki
07/04 – 07/07
$161/nighttotal: $483 (3 )

The Beach House

1 3
apartment , Kai Iwi
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Kai Iwi offers direct coastal access and is ideal for families, providing a tranquil retreat just steps from Kai Iwi Beach.
This pet-friendly accommodation accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, and on-site parking, making it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the Kai Iwi district.
Designer Boatshed Hideaway
Firepit/luxe Finishes - Taranaki
10 48 reviews
Taranaki
07/10 – 07/12
$167/nighttotal: $334 (2 )

Designer Boatshed Hideaway Firepit/luxe Finishes

1 2
apartment , Kaitake
This designer apartment in Ōākura is located in the peaceful countryside, a short drive from Kaitake's coastal attractions.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling accommodates 2 guests and features a gourmet kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, a suspended fireplace, an 80" LED TV, and a romantic outdoor firepit.
Cosy Self Contained Appartment Near Beach. - Taranaki
9.5 251 reviews
Taranaki
07/04 – 07/07
$110/nighttotal: $330 (3 )

Cosy Self Contained Appartment Near Beach.

1 3
apartment , Oakura
This Oakura apartment is located just a 10-minute walk from the beach and close to popular surf breaks, making it ideal for exploring the area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a private courtyard, a shared swimming pool, a garden with fresh produce, a trampoline, and off-street parking.
No 1 Beachfront Holiday Home - Taranaki
9.3 18 reviews
Taranaki
10/09 – 10/11
$314/nighttotal: $628 (2 )

No 1 Beachfront Holiday Home

3 2
house , New Plymouth
This beachfront house in New Plymouth offers direct sea access and is within walking distance to the coastal walkway, approximately 0.5 miles away.
This 1610 square foot home accommodates up to 21 guests with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, a private balcony, and garden.
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