Taranaki Vacation Rentals, New Zealand: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 139 homes, 76 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Taranaki that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The sunny setting of Taranaki is ready to explore

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Taranaki. This trendy city is known for its chocolate shops, spas and camping. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Taranaki

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Taranaki a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Te Kapua Park Racecourse (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
Hollard Gardens (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
Manganui Ski Area (19.3 mi / 31 km)
Brooklands Zoo (27.3 mi / 44 km)
New Plymouth Golf Club (27.5 mi / 44.3 km)
Bridge to Nowhere (29.1 mi / 46.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Taranaki

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Taranaki is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Mount Taranaki (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
The Goblin Forest (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
Lake Mangamahoe (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
Pukekura Park (27.7 mi / 44.7 km)
Fitzroy Beach (28.1 mi / 45.2 km)
Coastal Walkway (28.4 mi / 45.6 km)

How to get to and around Taranaki

The nearest airport is in New Plymouth (NPL), located 27.5 mi (44.3 km) from the city center.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Stratford Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Taranaki?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Taranaki, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Taranaki?

A number of factors determine how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in Taranaki, such as the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

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

Prices for beach houses in Taranaki may differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Taranaki?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Taranaki are off-street parking options, a fridge and a microwave oven. Whether you're vacationing with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people who matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Taranaki?

Taranaki has 29 vacation homes that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to share good times with your nearest and dearest.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Taranaki?

Take your pick of 53 two-bedroom vacation homes in Taranaki. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Taranaki?

Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, reply to emails or update your social media accounts, there are 148 vacation homes with WiFi in Taranaki. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Taranaki?

The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Taranaki you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Taranaki for?

The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Taranaki varies according to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Taranaki.