Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hawke's Bay

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Hawke's Bay

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A fenced swimming pool with clear blue water is surrounded by a spacious, textured patio area. A wooden table with matching chairs sits nearby under a large umbrella, offering a shaded seating option. The backdrop features the house, garden, and expansive sky.

Home in Longlands

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Take a break at Tawai Lodge

Tawai Lodge - country living only 2km from Hastings town centre. Havelock North - 6km/5minute drive, Napier - 20km/20minute drive. Hastings Mitre10 Sports Park - 5 minute drive Close to wineries, restaurants, supermarket, family-friendly activities, and the race course. Our place is very spacious inside and out so lots of space for guests to relax. Surrounded my trees it’s very peaceful. We have a big swimming pool, bbq and outdoor eating area, comfy beds, orchard and electric bikes.

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A covered deck area is presented, featuring a round table and several chairs, surrounded by vibrant orange and white flowers. In the background, a lush green hedge and a hanging planter are visible, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.

Guest house in Longlands

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Rosser Retreat Breakfast, EBikes, Animals, Garden

This serene and comfortable cottage is in a private location on a rural lifestyle property, just 15 minutes from both Havelock North and Hastings, within easy cycling distance to the Bridge Pa wineries, including Trinity Hill, Ash Ridge, Oak Estate & more. Free use of E bikes A delightful garden with rural views and friendly sheep, goats & pony Your host, Sue, will provide continental breakfast for two, delivered to your room for you to enjoy in private. Private entrance and safe parking.

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A modern cottage is presented with a wooden deck and outdoor dining area, featuring a barbecue and an outdoor fireplace. Lush greenery surrounds the home, while panoramic views of rolling hills are visible in the background, creating a peaceful setting.

Cottage in Puketapu

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A special place to recharge and reconnect.

Total privacy, peace and quiet, Seafield Cottage was built with our guests in mind. Panoramic views of the valley looking out to the sea. Picturesque gardens to explore. Outdoor fireplace and spa pool to soak in under the stars. New Gym/Yoga studio for your private use. Complete with orchard to pick your own seasonal fruit. Designed for your total relaxation and a place to recharge and reconnect with your best friend or on your own. Farm eggs, bread, milk, butter. Bottle of wine. Full kitchen.

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A clear blue sky contrasts with the rolling green hills in the background. A swimming pool is visible, featuring a slide and surrounded by landscaped gardens. A tennis court is located nearby, complemented by stylish lounge chairs.

Guest house in Puketapu

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Country Retreat

Situated just 10 minutes from Taradale and the Mission Estate, or 20 minutes from Napier, this guesthouse offers the benefits of a peaceful rural setting, just a stones throw from all the action! Perfect for families, the property has a tennis court, playground, spa pool and swimming pool that guests are welcome to use. There are chickens and pigs to play with as well as sheep and the odd wild turkey or peacock to spot. There is a pond on the property that is surrounded by frogs in summer.

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A serene beach scene showcases gentle waves rolling onto a pebbled shore. Several surfers can be seen riding the waves in the distance, while a clear blue sky stretches overhead. Driftwood and stones are scattered along the beach, creating a natural coastal landscape.

Guest house in Te Awanga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

Reef Break Studio

A detached sleep-out across the road from the beach at Te Awanga, fully equipped for a comfortable stay. A spacious studio with a queen-sized bed, sofa bed (for two children or one adult), dining table, flatscreen TV, wifi, and continental breakfast. A cot is available. The kitchen contains a microwave, bench-top oven, cooking elements and a fridge. The bathroom has a decent-sized shower with good water pressure and gas-heated hot water. Only 15-20 minutes drive to Napier or Hastings.

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A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by a paved area and a secure fence. Lush greenery and established gardens are visible in the background, along with a charming house featuring large windows and outdoor seating areas.

Home in Karamu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Wyatt House

Wyatt House is an 1890 Villa in a rural orchard setting 5mins from Havelock North Village. Set in established gardens with a swimming pool, trampoline, pétanque court; perfect for the whole family. With 2 ensuite bedrooms Wyatt House can comfortably accommodate 2 or 3 families. Perfect for a Hawkes Bay summer with french doors opening out onto extensive decks. Conveniently, 3mins to the famous Hawkes Bay Farmers Markets & only a 10min drive to some of Hawkes Bays best vineyards.

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The modern structure features a combination of light wood and white cladding, surrounded by lush green lawns. Large windows reflect the sky, while a covered porch is visible, furnished with a table and chairs, inviting relaxation in the outdoor setting.

Bungalow in Hastings

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The Pavilion

So close to the village, yet set in the countryside there are lambs in Spring and apple trees next door. Eggs are laid by our own chooks, bread, muesli and preserves are homemade. We'll suggest places to visit and restaurants if you want to dine out. Cool off in the pool in summer or take an expertly led yoga class! Take a trip to Hastings or Napier or walk the miles of tracks in Te Mata Park. Ocean Beach is just 15 minutes away and the Sunday Farmers Market just 10!

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A cozy living area features a sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. A vibrant orange chair adds a pop of color. Natural light streams through the windows, highlighting the beige walls and a fireplace. A dining table is visible in the adjoining space.

Home in Havelock North

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Wai iti Cottage in the Te Mata Wine Area

Our Cottage has been renovated to accommodate travellers. It is warm and cosy in the winter and with a large living space in which to relax. The cottage is in the centre of the Te Mata wine region, close to wineries including Black Barn, Craggy Range and the Te Mata Estate. It is a 5 minute drive to the centre of Havelock North, a thriving cafe and easy shopping centre. Wai iti Cottage is a good walk/bike ride from the concert venue and market at Black Barn Winery.

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Guest suite in Napier

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Bayview Station Airbnb

Escape to a peaceful, stylish retreat in the heart of Hawke's Bay. Walk to the beach for fishing or a relaxing coastal stroll, visit nearby wineries, or explore the region's renowned cycle trails and walkways right from our doorstep. We're bike-friendly, with secure bike storage and e-bike charging available. Less than 10 minutes from Hawke's Bay Airport and a short drive to Napier's iconic Art Deco city, it's the perfect base to relax and explore.

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This image shows the modern exterior of Quail Cottage surrounded by established gardens and vines. A spacious wooden deck extends from the entrance, featuring a table and umbrella. Potted plants line the steps, adding greenery to the entrance, while orchards can be seen in the background.

Cottage in Clive

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Quail Cottage - Napier/Hastings

Quail Cottage. Modern warm peaceful cottage in established gardens and vines. Nestled between apple orchards and banks of the Ngaruroro River Positioned between Napier and Hastings in Hawke’s Bay, it offers the perfect retreat. Ideally located, it’s just 10–15 minutes to Napier, Hastings, and Havelock North, with HB Sports Park and EIT Pettigrew Arena in Taradale only minutes away. A perfect base for exploring the region! Good space for RV parking

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Cottage in Havelock North

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Forget me not Cottage. Havelock North. HB.

Our stylish cottage has the best of both worlds. Rural, quiet setting, only a 3 minute drive from the fabulous Havelock North village. Situated on a very special, peaceful, slice of paradise, on an apple orchard, on the northern outskirts of the village. Minutes from Hawkes Bay's amazing attractions. A twenty five minute drive to the Napier airport. Our swimming pool is situated behind the main house, 30 meters over the paddock.

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A shaded outdoor area features comfortable seating options, including plush sofas and wooden dining furniture. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a sense of privacy. A pathway leads up to the property, with steps visible in the background.

Guest house in Havelock North

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Little Shoehorn

The Little Shoehorn is a 5 minute drive from the centre of Havelock North Village. Nestled amongst the trees and overlooking the Mangarau Stream, this stand alone studio offers privacy and relaxation after a busy day of exploring Hawkes Bay. With Te Mata Peak on the doorstep and local wineries a must visit, the Little Shoehorn is a perfect place to base yourself whilst exploring the beautiful region.

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