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Holiday Rentals in Half Moon Bay

Our top choices for Half Moon Bay holiday rentals

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (400)
"Good location …accommodation had everything we needed"
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Very comfortable and convenient with excellent water views."
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Barnacle Bills

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Excellent location. Great value for money, ideal for young families."
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Barnacle Bills

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Very friendly staff, quick checkin , very quiet place. "
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Blue Seas Motel

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very nice stay"
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Bay Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"LOVELY AND RELAXING STAY"
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bay Cottages

South Bay | Close to Beach | Family-Friendly - KK25143, South Bay Haven

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
South Bay | Close to Beach | Family-Friendly - KK25143, South Bay Haven

Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Great little place, was warm and had everything we needed for the weekend. Quiet location close to walking track. "
Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage

South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great wee place very happy with stay there "
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay

Large modern home with mountain view

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"A large house with good size yard and nice outlook. It was ideal for our family group of 3 generations. Would be keen to book it again next time we do a family trip to Kaikoura."
Large modern home with mountain view

South Bay | Great View | Classic Kiwi Bach - KK922

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Great location Enjoyed our stay"
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
South Bay | Great View | Classic Kiwi Bach - KK922

Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Very clean and comfortable stay. We loved the outdoor space and the beds!"
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

Villa | Family Friendly | Classic Charm - KK4769

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This is a lovely house in such a great quite spot with beautiful views of the mountains. House is well set up, has a warm inviting feel to it and was clean and tidy. It is well suited for very young kids with toys and books for all ages, a slide and a much-used trampoline while parents relaxed on the couch swing. The landlords were very accommodating with some of our personal requirements. Loved the solid wood furniture and the Auger looking stove. Warm and comfy. Recommend. "
The price is NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Villa | Family Friendly | Classic Charm - KK4769

Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 1, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable

6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Superb location, slightly offset by in house issues. Namely a shower where the hotwater has been reduced to such an extent that a proper wash is almost impossible. Light bulbs that need replacing & broken power points that need repair. "
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 1, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable

Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We all love this place and the view was amazing, day and night. We will stay again. "
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views

Bespoke Cottage, outdoor baths, wine tasting, pet friendly in Sleepers Vineyard

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Old school cottage charm, with everything you need for a great holiday. In a wonderful setting."
Bespoke Cottage, outdoor baths, wine tasting, pet friendly in Sleepers Vineyard

Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location - KK58106, Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8)
"Large older house with great beach views. Privacy and easy access to grocery. Great place. "
The price is NZ$459
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location - KK58106, Beachfront | Games Room | Handy Location

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Great spot….clean….great beds and linen…love to stay again sometime "
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable

Beach front cottage

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"We had a really lovely stay at this bach....all we needed, full of charm and fab location!"
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Beach front cottage
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Everything you need to know about Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, 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 Half Moon Bay holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Half Moon Bay holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Half Moon Bay. 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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$160 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Half Moon Bay?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay has to offer?

South Bay | Close to Beach | Family-Friendly - KK25143, South Bay Haven: This holiday home rental outside of Half Moon Bay is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Half Moon Bay?

Ohau Point Lookout and Ohau Falls are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Half Moon Bay?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Half Moon Bay. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.