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Sacred Waters Taupo - New Zealand
9.1 2327 reviews
New Zealand
08/09 – 11/09
800 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2400 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Sacred Waters Taupo

1 2
aparthotel , Taupo
Sacred Waters Taupo is located in Taupo, just a short distance from the Lake Taupo Hole in One Challenge and the Great Lake Convention Center, offering a convenient base for exploring the town and its surrounding attractions. This 5-star aparthotel receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each apartment features a private thermal hot tub, adding a unique touch to your stay. Guests can also enjoy modern amenities, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Parehua Resort - New Zealand
9.5 3500 reviews
New Zealand
12/07 – 15/07
2197 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6591 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Parehua Resort

5 10
aparthotel , Martinborough
Parehua Resort is located just a short drive from Martinborough town centre and within easy reach of the region's renowned vineyards, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Wairarapa wine-growing region. This 5-star aparthotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its luxurious amenities and impeccable service.
The resort's cottages and villas are individually designed with unique artwork and furnishings, creating a stylish and comfortable atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and restaurant, as well as a private lake with a jetty for relaxation and recreation.
Quest Taupo - New Zealand
8.3 1586 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
446 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3122 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Quest Taupo

1 2
aparthotel , Taupo
Quest Taupo offers serviced apartments and studios, situated a 10-minute walk from Lake Taupo, a 4-minute drive from Tauhara Golf Course, and a 7-minute drive from Huka Falls.
This 4-star aparthotel provides family-friendly accommodation with air conditioning, a swimming pool, a gym, and on-site parking, featuring fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes and in-room laundry facilities.
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura - New Zealand
9.2 3145 reviews
New Zealand
17/09 – 19/09
1373 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2746 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

2 4
aparthotel , Kaikoura
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura, a 5-star aparthotel, is situated near the Kaikoura Golf Club, opposite Pacific Ocean Beach, and 3.7km from Kaikoura's town centre.
Offering oceanfront apartments with fully equipped kitchens, satellite TV, and access to a spa, restaurant, and on-site tour desk booking fishing charters and cycle trips, this family-friendly residence provides stunning ocean and/or mountain views.

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Best family friendly New Zealand Short term rentals

Among the 375777 accommodations in New Zealand, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Sandhill Gardens Retreat, Close To Rangiora, Woodend ,Kaiapoi And Pegasus. - New Zealand
9.8 102 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
468 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3276 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Sandhill Gardens Retreat, Close To Rangiora, Woodend ,Kaiapoi And Pegasus.

4 2
house , Woodend
This peaceful country retreat is located in Woodend, just a short drive from the towns of Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and Woodend Beach, and a 20-minute drive from Christchurch Airport and the city centre. The property has excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The home has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to ten guests, with a spacious 300 square meter floor area. This family-friendly property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden, a terrace, and a play area for children.
Central Taupo Getaway By Aotearoa Escapes - New Zealand
New Zealand
12/07 – 15/07
857 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2571 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Central Taupo Getaway By Aotearoa Escapes

3 10
apartment , Taupo
This newly renovated private house is situated in a peaceful residential area of Taupō Central, a short walk from the town centre and Lake Taupō, with Huka Falls, Spa Thermal Park, and Craters of the Moon within a short drive.
This spacious single-level home offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, and multiple living areas accommodating up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, separate entertainment lounge, and outdoor seating, with pets allowed for an additional fee.
Kairakau Hideaway Close To Beach! - New Zealand
9.8 194 reviews
New Zealand
10/07 – 12/07
488 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 976 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Kairakau Hideaway Close To Beach!

3 1
apartment , Mangakuri Beach
This seaside property is located near Kirakau Beach (0.3km) in Central Hawke's Bay, 7km from Mangakuri Beach and 40km from the Central Hawke’s Bay Settlers’ Museum.
This three-bedroom house, sleeping eight, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a tennis court, and a terrace; enjoy barbecue facilities and a cosy fireplace.
Whanga Bridge House On The Forgotten World Highway - New Zealand
9.5 108 reviews
New Zealand
18/08 – 21/08
439 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1317 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Whanga Bridge House On The Forgotten World Highway

3 2
apartment , Stratford District
This charming property is located in Whangamomona, a small town in the Stratford District, within easy reach of the Matemateaonga Track Trailhead, offering a peaceful retreat in a rural setting. The house has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, making it a great choice for travellers.
The three-bedroom home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and parking. Guests can enjoy a barbecue, relax by the fireplace, or explore the surrounding area, making this a perfect choice for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in New Zealand

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in New Zealand?

    A week in New Zealand is a great starting point! Focus on one island to avoid rushing. The South Island offers stunning scenery. You could explore Queenstown, known for adventure activities like bungy jumping and skiing at The Remarkables ski area. Then, head to Fiordland National Park, taking a cruise through Milford Sound. Alternatively, the North Island could include exploring Auckland's vibrant city life, visiting Rotorua's geothermal wonders like Te Puia, and experiencing Waitomo Caves' glowworms.
  • What are the best short term rentals in New Zealand?

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in New Zealand?

    With a month, you can explore both islands! Start in Auckland, then drive down the North Island's east coast, stopping at Bay of Islands for sailing and beaches, and Rotorua for geothermal parks. Then, fly to the South Island. Drive along the west coast, stopping at Hokitika Gorge and Franz Josef Glacier. Continue to Queenstown for adventure activities and Wanaka for its stunning lake. Finish with a road trip along the east coast, perhaps visiting Christchurch and its Botanic Gardens.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in New Zealand?

    Delorenzo's Studio Apartments, Kings On Peace and Hanmer Apartments are the best short term rentals with a pool in New Zealand.

  • What currency is used in New Zealand, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

    The New Zealand dollar (NZD) is the currency. ATMs are plentiful in cities and towns, even in smaller, more remote areas. Most major banks, along with independent providers, have extensive ATM networks.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in New Zealand?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in New Zealand are Driftwood - lake & Mtn Views - Outdoor Bath - Private, Platinum Queenstown Villas and Kings On Peace.

  • What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in New Zealand?

    For a charming weekend, consider the charming town of Arrowtown in the South Island, known for its gold-rush history and picturesque setting. Alternatively, explore the Bay of Islands in the North Island, with its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Or, visit the historic town of Hokitika on the South Island's west coast, known for its jade carving and arts scene.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in New Zealand?

  • Which areas in New Zealand are best for an extended stay?

    For extended stays, Queenstown offers a vibrant community with stunning scenery and plenty of outdoor activities. Wanaka, nearby, provides a more relaxed atmosphere with equally beautiful lakeside views. Auckland also offers a great base for exploring the North Island, with its diverse neighborhoods, cultural attractions, and easy access to other parts of the region.
  • Is New Zealand safe for solo travelers, including women?

    New Zealand is generally considered very safe for solo travelers, including women. However, as with any travel destination, it's always wise to take standard precautions like being aware of your surroundings and avoiding walking alone in poorly lit areas at night.
  • Which region of New Zealand is most popular for its pleasant weather?

    The regions around Nelson and Marlborough in the South Island are known for their sunny weather and long summers. However, New Zealand's weather can be unpredictable, so packing layers is always a good idea, regardless of where you travel.
  • What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in New Zealand?

    If you lose your passport, contact your nearest embassy or consulate immediately. They can assist with replacing your passport and provide emergency travel documents. You should also report the loss to local police.
  • What seasonal celebrations make New Zealand special?

    New Zealand celebrates Waitangi Day (February 6th), commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. Many towns and cities host events and celebrations. Christmas and New Year's Eve are also widely celebrated, with many festive events and gatherings.

Best New Zealand lodging with a kitchen

Bellbird Bach On Lake Road - New Zealand
9.6 163 reviews
New Zealand
04/09 – 06/09
463 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 926 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Bellbird Bach On Lake Road

2 2
apartment , St Arnaud
This St Arnaud holiday home is situated 4.6-4.7 km from Nelson Lakes National Park and Lake Rotoiti, offering easy access to outdoor activities.
Sleeping up to six guests, the property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free WiFi, a fireplace, and a terrace; housekeeping is available on request.
The Drydock In Stratford, Central Taranaki - New Zealand
9.6 132 reviews
New Zealand
17/07 – 20/07
580 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1740 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

The Drydock In Stratford, Central Taranaki

3 5
apartment , Stratford
This Stratford house is ideally located within walking distance of Victoria Park Memorial, King Edward Park, and the Taranaki Electricty Trust Kings Theatre. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it an attractive choice for travellers. This comfortable home features three bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, and a barbecue grill for outdoor dining.
Fantastic Cuba Apartment - New Zealand
8.8 370 reviews
New Zealand
01/12 – 31/01
582 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 35502 ﺩ.ﺇ (61 )

Fantastic Cuba Apartment

2 2
apartment , Wellington CBD
This family-friendly flat is located in Mount Cook, a 10-minute walk from Wellington's city centre and Cuba Street. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The flat has two bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups. It offers a range of amenities, including a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
Sunny And Warm Miramar Home. - New Zealand
9.8 13 reviews
New Zealand
01/10 – 31/03
246 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 44526 ﺩ.ﺇ (181 )

Sunny And Warm Miramar Home.

1 2
B&B , Wellington
This Miramar self-catering apartment is conveniently located near Wellington Airport, Miramar's shops and restaurants, and the beaches, offering easy access to local amenities.
The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping two, boasts a king-size bed, ensuite bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, laundry facilities, a large deck with Miramar Peninsula views, and welcomes well-behaved dogs.

Best New Zealand lodging with laundry available

Cosy Quiet Parkside Retreat - New Zealand
8.0 2 reviews
New Zealand
27/06 – 04/07
423 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2961 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Cosy Quiet Parkside Retreat

3 2
apartment , Hastings
This Mahora apartment is located in Hastings, 500 meters from Cornwall Park and a 4-minute drive from Splash Planet.
This holiday home accommodates up to six guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Villa Retreat - Secluded Relaxation - New Zealand
9.9 256 reviews
New Zealand
15/11 – 16/11
422 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Villa Retreat - Secluded Relaxation

1 1
apartment , Waitara
This apartment is located in the mountains near Waitara, within a 15-kilometre drive of Sentry Hill Winery, Yandle Park and New Plymouth Golf Club. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 28 square metres and a guest capacity of two. It provides a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a TV, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, a spa, parking and air conditioning.
Light-filled Garden Apartment In An 1885 Villa - New Zealand
9.9 911 reviews
New Zealand
01/07 – 08/07
328 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2296 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Light-filled Garden Apartment In An 1885 Villa

1 2
apartment , Nelson
This Nelson studio apartment, situated in an 1880s villa a kilometre from Nelson Cathedral and the Nelson Saturday Market, offers easy access to the Maitai River.
The self-contained apartment, sleeping three, includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a garden with BBQ, en-suite bathroom, washer/dryer, and free Wi-Fi.
The Terrace Villas Serviced Apartments - New Zealand
8.3 3074 reviews
New Zealand
18/07 – 19/07
586 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

The Terrace Villas Serviced Apartments

1 2
aparthotel , Wellington
Willis Village Aparthotel is conveniently located in central Wellington, just a 10-minute walk from the waterfront, Te Papa Museum, and Victoria University. This 4-star aparthotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
Each self-contained apartment offers privacy and independence, featuring a private patio, laundry facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, room service, and parking, along with a garden and a terrace or balcony for relaxing.
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