New Plymouth lies on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. This city is the region’s economic, financial, cultural, and ecological preservation center. With its rich volcanic soil, the city is well known for its gardens like Pukekura park which is the venue for the annual Festival of Lights, which runs for free every year from mid-December to early February. You can also indulge yourself in some unique artwork at Len Lye Centre a contemporary art museum. This museum is the first in the world to be completely dedicated to one person. It was built to display the works of Len Lye a Christchurch, New Zealand-born artist known primarily for his experimental films and kinetic sculpture. New Plymouth airport also has daily services with budget airline Jetstar to Auckland with domestic and international links. So getting to this beautiful city via air is not a problem for most travelers. However, if you wish to make the most of your visit to this coastal city then read our list of the best Bookabach holiday homes in New Plymouth, New Zealand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Secluded Alpaca farm house (from USD 117)
Get away from the noise and bustle of city life by staying in this secluded Alpaca retreat house. This two bedroom and two bathroom farmhouse have Alpacas roaming freely on the property. They may seek your company at the window and then return to grazing with their herd. Both bedrooms have a queen-size bed and there is a foldout couch in the lounge, additional roll-out beds are also available. Stay warm during the winter season with its gas heating system and prepare your meals like a world-class chef with its fully equipped kitchen. Farm shop (open on request) selling alpaca products like raw fleece, processed yarn, knitted garments, duvets, and rugs.
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This holiday home has everything that you need to be comfortable - and more besides The children loved the alpacasmodern amenities and alpacasEverything you need is there and plently of activities nearby Friendly people highly recommendedLovely and secluded and private yet close to townLoved the peace and quiet and interaction with the alpacas Accommodation of a high standardHost:
the hosts are very responsive and awesomethe baby alpacas are so cuteThis property is stylish warm and cosy as well as well appointed with everything one could want having been thought ofWe will definitely be back and cant waitLovely rural property very luxurious with all everything you need Lovely and cosy despite the weatherRead more reviewsLocation:
A relaxing retreat away from the city and loved the paddock with alpacasabout 15 mins to the centre of townIt is in a beautiful location with Mt Taranaki as a backdropWe found it very convenient to New Plymouth which is only a short drive awayand it is a lovely place to stay
2. Modern home near the coast (from USD 105)
This vacation home is just a short two-minute walk away from the Te Henui walkway and just ten minutes away from the heart of the city. This one-bedroom home has a queen-size bed and a sofa bed/futon in the living room. The kitchen has a marble counter-top with a single sink, a spacious refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, dishwasher, and dishes & utensils. The living room also has a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. The fully functional heater will keep you warm during the winter season.
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the apartment is very comfortable and functional to the last detailThe bed was very comfortable with fine quality linenThe kitchen had plenty of nice quality chinaEvery little detail was thoughtful and special down to the coffee and homemade ginger cookiesI recommend staying here easy access to town and walksCleanliness:
Bathroom was very modern and a really good shower with plenty of hot water and pressure Good provision tourist brochures for local highlightsHost:
From the first contact Andrew and Rachel were most considerate and helpfulLovely house with high quality furnishings and fittingsWe can highly recommend Whare Hita really attractive decor and nice outdoor deck overlooking pretty gardenShe is a thoughtful host who left a variety of supplies in the pantry & fridge for us to use Thanks for a great stayBeautifully presented Comfortable Very helpful ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is just perfectthe location is amazingly centralIt is really well located - we walked to the Bowl of Brooklands and in to town - and it's just minutes from the coastal walkway Would love to stay again thanksAwesome shower and the location is great Short walk into town centreThe accommodation was ideally located - just minutes from the sea and coastal path
3. Spacious accommodation for eight (from USD 144)
This four-bedroom two-bathroom vacation home has enough space for up to eight people. It is positioned just a short two-minute stroll to the popular Fitzroy beach as well as an entry point to the scenic coastal walkway. You’ll enjoy the refreshing sea breeze or enjoy a day surfing the waves or doing other beach activities. This holiday home is made with warm timber with touches from Scandinavia which have been tastefully combined to create a relaxed spacious stylish coastal holiday getaway. The master bedroom and the second bedroom both have king-size beds while the third bedroom has a bed for your kids. There is also a sofa bed/futon in the fourth bedroom that also works as an office.
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6 adults shared this property for 4 nights Great place to stay Plenty of room Will use againA beautiful house with everything you could needUnfortunately we had a room hallway and kitchen with out lightsGreat house plenty of space and big roomsThe house was large with huge bedrooms and several sizeable living areasHost:
Generous owner who adjusted our arrangements when the unexpected happenedHouse is lovely warm with centre heating beautifully renovated and great locationsClean tidy warm comfortable beds great locationmaybe some fly spray as the automatic wall dispenser had run out:}) - only extra we could have done with was a mirror in all the bedroomsVery tidy warm & comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
Quiet neighbourhood close to shopsIt is close to the airport/ boardwalk/ golf course and central cityIt was well located in a pleasant quiet suburban area near the beach and walkwayGreat location lovely house tidy and easy accessThis property is by far the most beautiful "bookabach" we have ever stayed in Simply stunning
4. Stunning beachfront house for nine (from USD 167)
This 160 square meters (1723 square feet) property has three bedrooms and a spacious bathroom. The first two bedrooms have a queen-size bed and a single bed each. The other bedroom has two single beds while the last bedroom has a queen-size bed. It only has one bathroom but you’ll love the design and its spacious enough to accommodate two to three people at a time. Just a short walk to the East End and Fitzroy Beach. These are New Plymouth’s two safest swimming and surfing beaches with life patrols in summer. View of Mount Taranaki from the front deck where you can take tons of selfies with this towering giant in the background.
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This property had everything we needed Even down to an iron a coffee machine sand an extra large fridge with built in ice/water machineBeds are super comfortable with quality linenLocation and view were wonderfulThe house was spotless the beds were comfy and warm and the fire was a bonusand it was all perfect watching the kite surfers from the front deck the sunset and staying inside with games from the cupboard when the weather got antsy very happy chappiesCleanliness:
The house was well appointed and very cleanHost:
The sea views were amazing and Joelene was incredibly accommodatingGreat location comfy beds fire made it nice and cosythis is a wonderful spot we had rain wind and sunshineA great property that had everything we needed for a family weekend away Great location for the kids; surf skate park & play ground all in walking distanceRead more reviewsLocation:
Lovely house in a great locationIt's also a good view in bad weatherawesome out door area l00 metres from the beach Shops cafes and restraunts within minutes of the house A lovely part of New PlymouthVery cute bach in fantastic locationThis property has everything needed for a relaxing holiday whether its a family getaway or eight blokes on a 4 day golfing weekend The house and facilities are top notch
5. Stunning brick home right by the beach (from USD 86)
Just a short five-minute ride to town and a short walk away from the popular surfing beach and coastal walkway. The amazing Rewa Rewa bridge and Te Henui walkway are also a short walk away. The bedroom has a king-size bed there is also a double and single fold out couch in the lounge. The over-sized bathroom is connected to both lounge and bedroom and the whole unit is wheelchair friendly. Fully equipped kitchen with an oven, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Enjoy your favorite TV show or movie with our flat screen TV and DVD Player.
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Even the sofa bed was really comfortable :)is sleek and modern and cozy at the same timeIt is outfitted with absolutely everything you needNice and quiet situated at the back with nice outside sitting to enjoy your breakfast and fresh airmodern clean and comfortable Heating on made for a nice cosy start to some cold mornings Location close to coastal walk way Would come againCleanliness:
Lovely clean and spacious apartmentLovely super clean property in nice quiet neighbourhoodthe house was clean and tidy with good heatingHost:
They were lovely people and made us feel very welcome in their rentalLovely and warm - well equipped and super close to the beach/walkwaysBy the Sea is a beautiful propertyhowever saw a lot of people taking advantage of that Highly recommend this property to anyone considering for next holiday to New PlymouthWe had kids so were not able to enjoy cycling along the beachRead more reviewsLocation:
The property is conveniently located with city center within 3 minutes drive and 2 minutes walk from the beachthe city center is also within walking distanceIt is a very short walk to the Coastal WalkwayApartment is lovely and in a great location just metres from the coastal walkwayminutes walk from beautiful black sand beach Close drive to supermarket and other amenities
6. Lovely accommodation with private garden (from USD 101)
This vacation home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. What you’ll love the most is the garden and barbeque area. The brick barbecue courtyard with table, chairs, and an umbrella is what sets this place from the others in our list. You also make use of their fully equipped kitchen with its benchtop two ring cooker plus toaster, electric frypan, and toastie pie maker. Pantry items like milk - spices, tomato sauce, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, chocolates, a small bottle of wine are all complimentary. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and a child’s bed, while the second bedroom has a queen-size bed.
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Everything you could think of was provided even down to games to play (Connect 4 & ScrabbleThe place was spotless and Del had the heater goingso it is very quiet Tastefully decorated and the set-up worked perfectly for the three of uswere the winners for me )Immaculately presented They thought of everything 10/10Host:
Del & Graham are wonderful hostsEverything well organised with generous extras and a friendly helpful hostThe hosts Del and Graham are very friendly and welcoming with a fund of information about the areaThe hosts are great and very welcoming Definitely recommendedWe arrived to a lovely welcome from Del and GrahamRead more reviewsLocation:
It is approx 5 minutes drive from the CBD and waterfront and 2 minutes to Pukekura ParkBeautifully presented accommodation Central location quick walk to Pukekura Park walk to town and short drive to local beaches / coastal walkwayWe've taken away lots of great memories includedStunning accomodation in a central position - great for walkingthe studio(s) are at the back of the section behind the main house
7. Vacation home near an organic farm (from USD 87)
This one-bedroom one-bathroom vacation home has enough space for six people. It has two comfortable queen-size beds with a lot of storage space. Stays warm during the winter season because of the solar underfloor heating throughout the bedroom and living room area. The living room has an Ikea sofa bed which is extremely comfortable for sleeping or just general lounging about. It has a good-size bathroom with full walk-in shower and nice deep bath, toilet, and tub. Cook some fresh farm eggs depending on availability or drink some unpasteurized milk from Dolly’s to give you that healthy breakfast.
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It was a real bonus to have fresh farm eggs and whole milkThis cottage has a lot to offer: friendly hosts rural surroundings lots of room inside with luxury kitchen and bathroommore Very comfortable large size Would definitely returnCottage was immaculate and very well presentedLoved our stay and was spacious enough for four adults and one baby Lots to do in the areaCleanliness:
Very quiet and peaceful The cabin was extremely well appointed - absolutely everything I needed andWonderful cottage we can't wait to stay againHost:
the dog was a hit with the kidsKids loved seeing the horses rabbits hens and were so sad to say goodbye to the dog Would definitely stay here again and recommendation to otherswas amazing had everything you could want & some Comfortable warm & well appointed perfect location & so easy to get to other places from Can't beat watching the horses being fed each morning ...Stunning views over the farm & our girls loved playing with Ricky the dog & exploring the farmEnjoyed every bit of our stay Wish we had more days to enjoy the lovely landscape beautiful and clean cottage andRead more reviewsLocation:
The location in the country is really nice and not far from New Plymouth city Definitely looking to stay again sometimeProperty has lovely rural views Nice sheltered outdoor area to take it in with a glass of wineWe loved the rural settingWonderful modern accommodation in lovely rural locationWonderful modern accommodation in lovely rural location
8. Beach house near a prestigious village (from USD 85)
This beautiful warm unit has modern furnishings and luxury linen, it also has a large barbecue area. The master and second bedrooms both have a queen-size bed (a trundle bed is under the queen-size bed in the second bedroom). The third bedroom has two single beds, there is also a pull-out couch in the lounge. Located in Fitzroy Village where you’ll find beautiful boutique shops, cafes, bars, restaurant, bank, supermarket and more. There are a shower and bath in the bathroom with a separate toilet. Other amenities include free internet (Wifi code is given on arrival), a cozy fireplace, washing machine, flat-screen TV with Sky TV/Sport, and children’s playhouse on the back lawn.
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The bedrooms are modern Living area spaciousThe property is fully fenced and the floors are all tiledThe only downfall (and Im nit picking at a little thing) was the blinds let in alot of light in the morning There is an apartment aboveProperty has huge open plan living space in lounge/dining/kitchen area Bedrooms (3) are generous and matresses firm and comfortable Large shower with great water pressureThe kitchen has everything you need there was even milk and biscuits on arrivalCleanliness:
Good location tidy rooms very cosy and spacious bach for a family to stayThe kids were kept entertained by the cupboard full of toys and the playhouse outsideThe facilities are clean and it has everything you needHost:
Land lady had fresh pikelits and jam wating for us on arrivalWhen we arrived the fire was goingSandra was a wonderful host when we arrived we had ginger nuts and a two litre of milk and tea and coffee waiting for usand we instantly felt welcomed and relaxedWell equipped Sandra was prompt was any question I had and fabulous to communicate with Would recommend itRead more reviewsLocation:
Very relaxing Not far from the beach for a walkthe property is very secure and practicalNice quiet street conveniently located and pet friendlyIt was very easy to find and its location (in a quiet street) was only a few minutes drive from our daughter and familyBeing fully fenced it is extremely safe
Blue waters and snow-capped mountain
There you have it: the best Bookabach holiday homes in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Whether you’re traveling as a couple, a family with kids, or with other couples. We guarantee that each one of the vacation homes featuring in our list has something for you. So enjoy New Plymouth, New Zealand, and get a taste of blue waters and snow-capped mountain.
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