What is the most popular holiday rental destination in New Zealand?

Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (20% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Russell (16%) and Lake Tekapo (12%). Searches for holida rentals in Waipu (8%), Tauranga (8%) and Queenstown (8%) are also popular.

How much is a holiday rental in New Zealand for tonight?

In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand holiday rentals for tonight for as little as €25.

How much is a holiday rental in New Zealand for this weekend?

In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as €19 per night.

What types of holiday rentals are available in New Zealand?

There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in New Zealand. You’ll find apartments, cabins, campgrounds, caravans, chalets, condos, cottages, farm stays, houses, campsites, homestays, lodges, villas, luxury tents, agritourism, motels, bungalows, houseboats, barns and safari/tentalows.

What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in New Zealand?

There are many types of properties available for New Zealand holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Pinewood Queenstown and Reavers Lodge.

What are the most popular New Zealand holiday rentals for a large group?

If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated holiday home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Villa Del Lago.

Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in New Zealand?

There are a number of dog and pet-friendly New Zealand holiday rentals, with around 4% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

What are the most popular regions of New Zealand for holiday rentals?

Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in New Zealand is Auckland. Other popular choices include Canterbury and Otago.

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Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in New Zealand?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in New Zealand in May, with average rates of €65. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at €524.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in New Zealand?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in New Zealand, with an average nightly price of €79. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at €481.

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What is the most popular holiday rental destination in New Zealand?

Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (20% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Russell (16%) and Lake Tekapo (12%). Searches for holida rentals in Waipu (8%), Tauranga (8%) and Queenstown (8%) are also popular.

How much is a holiday rental in New Zealand for tonight?

In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand holiday rentals for tonight for as little as €25. Search here for similar prices

How much is a holiday rental in New Zealand for this weekend?

In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as €19 per night. Search here for similar prices

What types of holiday rentals are available in New Zealand?

What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in New Zealand?

There are many types of properties available for New Zealand holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Pinewood Queenstown and Reavers Lodge.

What are the most popular New Zealand holiday rentals for a large group?

If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated holiday home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Villa Del Lago.

Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in New Zealand?

There are a number of dog and pet-friendly New Zealand holiday rentals, with around 4% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

What are the most popular regions of New Zealand for holiday rentals?

Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in New Zealand is Auckland. Other popular choices include Canterbury and Otago.

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