Whanganui vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 homes and other vacation rentals in Whanganui that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Delight in the riverside landscape of Whanganui

The area's museums and culture are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Whanganui. This city's riverfront, rafting and canoeing draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Whanganui

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Whanganui a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Durie Hill Elevator (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Marton Golf Club (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Whanganui

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Whanganui. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Virginia Lake (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • South Beach (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Castlecliff Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Mowhanau Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Bushy Park Homestead & Forest (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Marton Park (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)

Transportation options to and around Whanganui

The nearest airport is in Whanganui (WAG), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whanganui when booking a vacation rental?

Durie Hill is among the most desired neighborhoods to book a vacation home in Whanganui. Base yourself here and savor the comfort and privacy that comes with having a whole place to yourself.

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

Based on our data, bed & breakfasts are considered the most popular type of property in Whanganui. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect stay differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you locate your ideal match.

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

The average price for a vacation home in Whanganui depends on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cozy cabin that's perfect for two, just enter your dates of travel to view some great-value stays.

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

Prices for beach houses in Whanganui may differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year 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 narrow your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Whanganui?

Yes, there are. Choose from 30 vacation rentals that allow pets in Whanganui on Vrbo. Our furry companions also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a property where Fido can share in the good times.

What are popular rental amenities in Whanganui?

When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Whanganui, a swimming pool, a garden and a firepit are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll discover options to match your style and taste, whether you're traveling with relatives, friends or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Whanganui?

Take your pick of nine Vrbo properties in Whanganui that can sleep five or more people. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and nobody else.

Are there vacation rentals in Whanganui that welcome kids?

Whanganui has 30 family-friendly vacation rentals. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll have access to amenities and perks like bunk beds, kitchens and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Whanganui?

Keep the kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Whanganui:

  • Whanganui Museum
  • Ward Observatory
  • Virginia Lake

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Whanganui?

Yes, you'll find seven one-bedroom properties in Whanganui to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation home is a wonderful option if it's only the two of you or if you're traveling on your own. Add in more convenience, space and privacy than a standard hotel, and you'll be sure to have a break to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Whanganui?

Whanganui has 11 two-bedroom vacation properties to select from. Book a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Whanganui?

Whanganui has eight vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to sending emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.

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