Whakatu holiday rentals, Hawke's Bay Region: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Whakatu that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Whakatu getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Whakatu with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Whakatu

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Whakatu a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Splash Planet (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Black Barn Vineyards (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Cape Kidnappers Golf Course (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Church Road Winery (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
Craggy Range (6.2 mi / 10 km)
Mission Estate Winery (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Whakatu

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Whakatu is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Napier Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
Te Mata Peak (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
Cape Kidnappers (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
Ocean Beach (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
Haumoana Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
Frimley Park (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)

Transport to and around Whakatu

Fly into Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), the closest airport, located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Whakatu?

The average price for a holiday rental in Whakatu is determined by several factors, like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to find stays with amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Whakatu?

The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Whakatu depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

What are the top attractions for families in Whakatu?

Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Whakatu:

Splash Planet
Napier Beach
National Aquarium of New Zealand

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Whakatu?

It's a good idea to check with the Whakatu holiday property you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Whakatu for?

How long you can rent a holiday rental in Whakatu varies according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Whakatu.