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Top Holiday Rentals in Tarara

Pool
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Stunningly gorgeous outlook, very adequate room and great cooking facilities & equipment would definitely return"
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
Property grounds
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We were looking for country experiences on our trip to NZ and this was a great stop with a very friendly host. Ray was watching for us at the driveway to his quaint setting. Beautiful flowers and trees nestled near a river with pastures of sheep. Ray offered alot of info regarding nearby sites and lifestyle in his part of NZ. The property is small and separate rooms for fridge and kitchen/bathroom which is detailed on his site."
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
Property grounds
Private Bush Shrouded Seaside Hideaway
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Although it was just one room the layout was so well thought out through that there was plenty of space available. It was well appointed and comfortable and spotless when we arrived. The location was first class in respect of access to facilities in Kaka Point and points of interest."
Private Bush Shrouded Seaside Hideaway
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Property grounds
Kaka Point Holiday House
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Propery was comfortable and very clean. Good base to get out and about to explore the coastline then come home and relax at the end of the day. Great Kitchen and bathroom and super comfortable bed. Great deck to relax on in the sunshine. Would stay again"
Kaka Point Holiday House
Aerial view
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Perfect location, delievered what was needed. Relaxation. Walks and encounters with nature"
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage
Exterior
Tranquility Tiny House
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"A lovely spot to get away from the hustle and bustle of life. A small trek in from car park but hosts offered to help with luggage."
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Tranquility Tiny House
Property grounds
Pekapeka Tiny House S
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"I was literlary on a flying visit through the area and needed a quiet, peaceful and clean place to stay. I was wowed by the cabin and licarion. Having the bsach access withing 2 mins was fantastic! It was just what i needed."
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Pekapeka Tiny House S
View from property
Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"Fantastic location . Lots of great walks .had a fantastic time. Little house was perfect."
Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Lovely and comfortable with amazing view "
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"As described, nice quiet location, warm and comfortable with log fire. Awesome views and two big bathrooms with unlimited hot water."
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge
Beach
Kowhai Apartment, Pounawea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Hosts were incredible, so welcoming and accommodating. Property was perfect for us. Highly recommend"
Kowhai Apartment, Pounawea
View from property
Catlins Lake Sanctuary
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"This was a great base camp for exploring the Catlins. Beds were clean and comfortable, although I felt I had to wipe down the kitchen before using it. The property was amazing! Beautiful views of the estuary, a peaceful place to walk in the mornings, and good view of stars at night. "
Catlins Lake Sanctuary
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Pounawea Waterfront Motels
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Loved the view, how quiet it is but close to Owaka with its cafes and 4 square, also how central it was for attractions."
Pounawea Waterfront Motels
Front of property
Catlins Gateway Motel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"The check in was not only excellent but we were given quite a lot of information on the area. And then showed the room and an explanation on everthing in the room."
Catlins Gateway Motel
Front of property
Koru Flat
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"The property was neat and tidy. We didn't spend too much time in the property - just to eat and sleep! The bathroom isn't flash but the shower was just amazing! Was so tired but the water pressure was perfect - better than a massage!"
Koru Flat
Apartment, 4 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Kowhai Flat
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"A great place to stay particularly if you are with a family group. "
Kowhai Flat
Property entrance
Pounawea Waterfront House
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Great place for a family or two to relax and unwind."
Pounawea Waterfront House
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Tarara Holiday Rental Travel Info

Number of holiday rentals
5
Known landmarks
Purakaunui Falls, Matai Falls and Jack's Blowhole
International airport
Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)

Other types of properties in Tarara you may be interested in

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The Kaka Point Motels
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"awesome views, very comfortable and great location to relax and enjoy."
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Kaka Point Motels
Sports facility
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91)
"Very clean, friendly, beautiful location"
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Pool
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Stunningly gorgeous outlook, very adequate room and great cooking facilities & equipment would definitely return"
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Everything you need to know about Tarara holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Tarara holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Tarara holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Tarara holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Tarara. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Tarara holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Tarara holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £96 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Tarara rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Tarara holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Tarara rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Tarara holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Tarara. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Tarara?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Tarara, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tarara has to offer?

Private Bush Shrouded Seaside Hideaway: This holiday home rental outside Tarara is located by the ocean, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop.

What can I see and do in Tarara?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Teapot World, or get out into nature at a spot like McLean Falls. Nugget Point Lighthouse and Kaka Point Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Tarara?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Tarara. Holiday rentals feature amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular choice for a small group gathering.

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