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

Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (36% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Motueka (36%) and Queenstown (14%). Searches for vacation rentals in Te Anau (7%) and Wanaka (7%) are also popular.

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

In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand vacation rentals for tonight for as low as ₪194.

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

In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as ₪80 per night.

What types of vacation rentals are available in New Zealand?

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

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

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

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

There are a number of dog and pet-friendly New Zealand vacation rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

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

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

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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in New Zealand

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

Vacation rentals are cheapest in New Zealand in January, with average rates of ₪1,419. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at ₪21,273.

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

Monday offers the lowest rates in New Zealand, with an average nightly price of ₪2,234. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at ₪5,381.

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Low season	May
High season	February
Average price (weeknight)	₪679
Average price (weekend night)	₪592

Cheapest month to stay with an average 46% drop in price.

Most expensive month to stay with an average 10% rise in price.

Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

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Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in New Zealand for 1 days.
The cheapest New Zealand vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₪219, while the most expensive was ₪219.
Kitchen/Kitchenette, pool, air-conditioned, airport shuttle, hot tub, parking, wifi, and 24 hour front desk are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in New Zealand
Vacation rentals in New Zealand are around 10% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in New Zealand.

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What is the most popular vacation rental destination in New Zealand?
Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular destination is Auckland (36% of total searches to New Zealand). The next most popular destinations are Motueka (36%) and Queenstown (14%). Searches for vacation rentals in Te Anau (7%) and Wanaka (7%) are also popular.
How much is a vacation rental in New Zealand for tonight?
In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand vacation rentals for tonight for as low as ₪194. Search here for similar prices
How much is a vacation rental in New Zealand for this weekend?
In the last 72 hours, users have found New Zealand vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as ₪80 per night. Search here for similar prices
What types of vacation rentals are available in New Zealand?
There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in New Zealand. You’ll find apartments, cabins, cottages, farm stays, houses, holiday parks, homestays, lodges, campgrounds, caravans, chalets, condos, villas, bungalows, luxury tents, agritourism, caravan parks, barns and safari/tentalows.
What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in New Zealand?
There are many types of properties available for New Zealand vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Reavers Lodge and Commonage Villas by Staysouth.
Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in New Zealand?
There are a number of dog and pet-friendly New Zealand vacation rentals, with around 6% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.
What are the most popular regions of New Zealand for vacation rentals?
Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular region to stay in New Zealand is Auckland. Other popular choices include Otago and Marlborough.

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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in New Zealand

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in New Zealand with confidence.

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

Vacation rentals are cheapest in New Zealand in January, with average rates of ₪1,419. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at ₪21,273.

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

Monday offers the lowest rates in New Zealand, with an average nightly price of ₪2,234. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at ₪5,381.

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