Family-friendly vacation rentals in Napier

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A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with natural light filtering through sheer curtains. Polished wooden floors complement the classic timber moldings, while artwork and family photos add personal touches to the space.
Guest suite in Napier South
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Character Home Close To Town

Built in 1925 this home features a large bedroom with a queen sized bed, your own living room, bathroom & toilet. Your hosts live separately at the back of the house, you have independent access to your space and your privacy is guaranteed . It is an easy walk into town for shopping @2 kms to the bottom of the main shopping area. Beachfront cycleway close by. Napier boasts vibrant restaurants, bars and music venues. For wine lovers HB boasts over 100 wineries, ideal for tastings/tours.

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An open-plan living area features a wooden dining table surrounded by white chairs. The space is bathed in natural light from a nearby window. A staircase with white railing leads to the upper level, complemented by a houseplant in a decorative basket on the floor.
Apartment in Napier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

#Beachy Retreat Central Beachfront Apartment#

Set on the 3rd and 4th story, entry via approximately 30 stairs, Beachy Retreat has been tastefully redecorated and updated to ensure a relaxing homely feel. large kitchen living and dining area. This New York loft style apartment has been cleverly designed to capture all day sun and amazing views. The loft bedroom up stairs has been divided into two comfortable sleeping areas with a privacy wall to separate the beds. Being 2 minutes walk from Napier CBD, shops, restaurant's, parks and cafes.

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A scenic view captures the coastline with the ocean stretching toward the horizon. The background features a bright blue sky complemented by wispy clouds. The foreground includes vibrant greenery and colorful flowers, framing the view over a coastal town with buildings lining the shore.
Villa in Napier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Onslow Point - stunning views

Enjoy stunning sunrises while listening to the ocean & birdlife. Onslow Point on Bluff Hill, directly above Napier City, offering amazing views across the bay to Cape Kidnappers. A well appointed two bedroom apartment, located at street level, above owners 1885 property. Park directly outside and step inside, relax & recharge. Only a short walk or bike into the fabulous deco city. Well known for its amazing architecture, mediterranean climate, cycle trails, cafes, restaurants, wines & shops

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A calm sleeping area features a spacious bed with a green headboard and decorative striped pillows. Potted plants are arranged on a shelf above, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. A doorway leads to another room, adding depth to the space.
Apartment in Napier South
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Seaside Sanctuary in Historic Art Deco Building

Welcome to our seaside escape where the soothing sounds of the ocean meet the serenity of a light and airy haven. Nestled along the ocean front, across the street from the National Aquarium, a short walk to downtown Napier and near the best wineries. This retreat offers a King bed for ultimate comfort, inviting you to unwind and embrace the peaceful ambiance. With a perfect blend of natural light and a refreshing sea breeze, this studio provides an idyllic setting for a rejuvenating getaway.

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A beach scene is depicted with a colorful tent set up on the sand. Calm turquoise waters are visible in the background, dotted with various sailboats. Nearby, a couple is seated on the shore, enjoying the serene atmosphere and scenic views.
Home in Ahuriri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Spacious Sanctuary in Ahuriri

Located in Ahuriri, a boutique area which has a cinema, Post Office, shops, bus route, parks, restaurants and the beach. The home is spacious, light and clean with comfortable beds (all linen, pillows and towels provided), wheelchair access and a lift if you have problems with mobility. With large garage, 2 bicycles for the nearby cycle path, spacious garden, every amenity and laundry facilities. This well located home is great for couples, business travellers, and families (with kids).

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A charming cottage features a light grey exterior with white trim and decorative wooden accents. The front porch is highlighted by intricate wooden details, flanked by two large windows displaying sheer curtains. A white picket fence encloses the front yard, adding to the welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Napier South
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Pixie Cottage Napier South

Fully renovated 1915 cottage in Napier south. Full of charm. Sunny bright back deck. 15 mins walk to centre of town. Freshly decorated. New carpets, and curtains. Large shower room with laundry cupboard. Suitable for up to four adults, ideal for two couples or as a romantic weekend for two. Napier is a Art Deco Mecca and you can enjoy wonderful wineries and dining in the Hawke’s bay sunshine. There are great walks and cycle tracks and a trip up Te Mata Peak is worth while.

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A quaint blue house is showcased with a bright yellow door and a striped awning. Palm trees and lush greenery surround the property, while a decorative rock garden lines the front. A colorful waste bin adds a playful touch to the exterior.
Cottage in Napier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Little Blue House on the edge of Ahuriri

Our Little Blue House (42 sqm) on the bottom of the hill by Ahuriri will provide you with a perfect home away from home. Completely renovated inside out with friends and family in mind! We believe the little things make the biggest memories. Inside, we have striven to provide everything you might need for a relaxing getaway. Less than 4 min (350 m) easy walk to the safe little beaches in Ahuriri and only minutes away with the car to Napier centre.

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This image shows the modern exterior of Quail Cottage surrounded by established gardens and vines. A spacious wooden deck extends from the entrance, featuring a table and umbrella. Potted plants line the steps, adding greenery to the entrance, while orchards can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Clive
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Quail Cottage - Napier/Hastings

Quail Cottage. Modern warm peaceful cottage in established gardens and vines. Nestled between apple orchards and banks of the Ngaruroro River Positioned between Napier and Hastings in Hawke’s Bay, it offers the perfect retreat. Ideally located, it’s just 10–15 minutes to Napier, Hastings, and Havelock North, with HB Sports Park and EIT Pettigrew Arena in Taradale only minutes away. A perfect base for exploring the region! Good space for RV parking

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Apartment in Napier South
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

451 Marine Parade - Sea &Sun

Stylish small apartment. Expansive views of the foreshore park, sea and walking and biking path. Watch the sun rise from the sea, or relax at the end of the day with a wine and watch the activitiy in the park. Netflix provided. Walking distance to the city cafes and restaurants. Free, unrestricted parking on the roadside, usually right outside the apartment. Plenty of secure space for your bikes downstairs.

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A glass-top dining table is set for two, featuring a bottle of Trinity Hill Pinot Noir and two wine glasses. A plate with sandwiches awaits, with a soft focus on the cozy indoor living area visible in the background.
Guest suite in Taradale
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Self-contained 1 bedroom comfy flat in Taradale

Bright, airy, & spacious modern 1 bedroom guest flat attached to a family home. It is private with your own entrance and off road parking area for 1-2 cars. Well situated in a quiet residential area of Taradale, not far off SH2 so getting into the city centre, & visiting Hastings / Havelock North is quick & easy. Its own fully equipped kitchen and laundry make the flat perfect for a full home from home experience.

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A panoramic view of the Hawke's Bay coastline is displayed, with rolling hills and lush vegetation in the foreground. The ocean sparkles in the distance, accompanied by scattered clouds against a bright blue sky.
Guesthouse in Bay View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Boutique Modern Studio with Amazing View & Hot Tub

This listing promises not to disappoint! Greeting you will be the most stunning views across Hawkes Bay you have seen. This boutique studio is located on the secluded point of Esk Hills just out of Napier. A modern, roomy and relaxed feel, the studio also offers exclusive use of a hot tub, local walking tracks and a communal tennis court. Come and enjoy all that we have to offer!

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A cedar hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, with two glasses of wine placed nearby. In the background, rolling hills and the Tutaekuri River can be seen, framed by verdant trees under a clear sky.
Cabin in Sherenden
5 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

The Pheasant’s Nest - Rural Escape

The Pheasant’s Nest is situated in the picturesque rural Hawke’s Bay. The cabin boasts views of the Tutaekuri River and the Kaweka Ranges. Sit back and soak in the cedar hot tub and enjoy these amazing views and starlit skies. Enjoy ultimate comfort in a modern space. Perfect for a couples retreat, honeymoon, baby-moon or just a chance to push reset.

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