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Our top choices for Matahina Forest holiday rentals

1. Hilltop farm cabin, private deck & sweeping views, 10 mins to Ōhope Beach

Hilltop farm cabin, private deck & sweeping views, 10 mins to Ōhope Beach
Wainui
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hilltop farm cabin, private deck & sweeping views, 10 mins to Ōhope Beach

2. Captivating rural beauty, serene getaway, nestled midway Rotorua & Taupo.

Captivating rural beauty, serene getaway, nestled midway Rotorua & Taupo.
Rerewhakaaitu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay! Very comfortable and loved the peaceful location."
New Zealand
ankush n.
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Captivating rural beauty, serene getaway, nestled midway Rotorua & Taupo.

3. THE GUEST HOUSE- Awakeri area. Boutique accommodation -affordable price.

THE GUEST HOUSE- Awakeri area. Boutique accommodation -affordable price.
Te Teko
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation just what we needed as we were travelling...pity we couldn't stay a bit longer "
New Zealand
m r.
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
THE GUEST HOUSE- Awakeri area. Boutique accommodation -affordable price.

4. Serene Lakeside Escape in Brand New Luxury House!

Serene Lakeside Escape in Brand New Luxury House!
Galatea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Fantastic concept but lacks quality cooking items, a fridge way below capacity for the amount of guests that can be accommodated, no Wifi and lacks not having an 80 inch tv in the dining area to cater for sporting groups or large family gatherings etc. A beautiful place with an amazing view of the lake."
Australia
Noel B.
The price is NZ$2,119
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Serene Lakeside Escape in Brand New Luxury House!

5. Tui cabin, the perfect getaway

Tui cabin, the perfect getaway
Wainui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It was beautiful thank you very much"
New Zealand
Antonio S.
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tui cabin, the perfect getaway

6. Pohutukawa Groove,at Ohope beach

Pohutukawa Groove,at Ohope beach
Ōhope
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"It was a great stay. Host was very pleasant and helpful."
Canada
Brian F.
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pohutukawa Groove,at Ohope beach

7. Renovated perfection next to Redwoods now 30% off

Renovated perfection next to Redwoods now 30% off
Owhata
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"great stay"
New Zealand
Simon M.
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Renovated perfection next to Redwoods now 30% off

8. Weka cabin, great views

Weka cabin, great views
Wainui
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Weka cabin, great views

9. Kiwi cabin in paradise

Kiwi cabin in paradise
Wainui
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Kiwi cabin in paradise

10. Paradise on the Sand

Paradise on the Sand
Coastlands
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Very welcoming lovely place to stay with our dog"
New Zealand
Michelle G.
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Paradise on the Sand

11. Hawksie Place - Reporoa Self-contained Unit

Hawksie Place - Reporoa Self-contained Unit
Reporoa
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hawksie Place - Reporoa Self-contained Unit

12. Spa & Spacious

Spa & Spacious
Owhata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Host was very responsive to messages. The accommodation was very comfortable and spacious, and had everything we needed for a great stay."
Australia
Janelle H.
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Spa & Spacious

13. Guests Suite 5 minutes to Redwoods

Guests Suite 5 minutes to Redwoods
Lynmore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Very accomodating hosts super clean accommodation "
New Zealand
Jay T.
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Guests Suite 5 minutes to Redwoods

14. Ohope Dreamer 1

Ohope Dreamer 1
Ōhope
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Check in was quick. Paul was on the spot when we arrived and explained everything promptly. Location along Ohope Beach was great. Spacious accommodation for a couple with view to the beach at breakfast table. "
New Zealand
Mike S.
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ohope Dreamer 1

15. Spectacular Beach Views of Ohope Beach

Spectacular Beach Views of Ohope Beach
Ohope
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Amazing place. Unfortunately our trip was cut short but we look forward to hopefully coming back in the future as the place was relaxing, and super handily located to the beach and shops. "
New Zealand
Georgina H.
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Spectacular Beach Views of Ohope Beach

16. Stunning holiday home close to beach

Stunning holiday home close to beach
Coastlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"Family friendly, big house for 10 of us, beautiful kitchen, close to town, beaches."
New Zealand
Lana M.
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Stunning holiday home close to beach
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Matahina Forest holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Matahina Forest. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Matahina Forest. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Matahina Forest. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Matahina Forest short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Matahina Forest?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Matahina Forest, 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 Matahina Forest has to offer?

Chalet Near The Lake - Lake Okareka Sleeps 12: This holiday home rental outside of Matahina Forest is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a private garden and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Matahina Forest?

While you're exploring the area, Lake Tarawera and Awakeri Hot Springs are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Waimangu Volcanic Valley and Mount Tarawera are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Matahina Forest?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Matahina Forest. Holiday rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs and fire pits so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular option for small groups.