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

Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (50% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Tauranga (14%) and Lake Tekapo (14%). Searches for holida rentals in Queenstown (7%), Blenheim (7%) and Wellington (7%) 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 €30.

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, caravan parks, 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 Reavers Lodge and Liberty Apartment Hotel.

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 Otago and Canterbury.

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

Vacation rentals are cheapest in New Zealand in November, with average rates of €81. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at €747.

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

Saturday offers the lowest rates in New Zealand, with an average nightly price of €113. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at €1,245.

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