Holiday Homes in Hawke's Bay

Hawke’s Bay holiday homes range from urban and village bases to vineyard, rural and coastal properties. Napier, Hastings, Havelock North and the beach settlements support different itineraries, so decide whether dining, cycling, wine-country access or the coast should be closest.

Current Find Holiday Homes inventory

Choose a Hawke's Bay holiday home

9 current listings match this destination in the current directory. Availability, pricing and booking terms remain with the provider shown on each listing.

Property types represented: Holiday Houses & Baches, Hotel, Luxury Lodges & Villas.

Among the 4 listings that currently publish bedroom data, the range is 3–5 bedrooms.

Among the 2 listings that currently publish capacity, the stated range is 8–11 guests.

Browse current listings by trip type

Categories and counts come from the current listing data; confirm individual features with the provider.

Where to stay in Hawke's Bay

Napier

Napier works for Art Deco architecture, the waterfront, city dining and northern parts of the region. A central stay can reduce evening driving.

Havelock North

Havelock North offers a compact village base near Te Mata Peak and many wine-country routes. Rural addresses outside the village need separate transport planning.

Hastings and the Heretaunga Plains

Hastings is practical for markets, events and travel across the central plains. Check whether a listing is urban, orchard-side or rural because the same area name can cover different settings.

Waimārama and the coast

A coastal base puts beach time first and involves more driving for city dining and inland attractions. Confirm road access, supplies and the property’s real beach route.

What to look for

  • Transport plan for cellar doors and rural dining
  • Secure bike storage for trail-based itineraries
  • Shade, outdoor living and effective cooling in warmer periods
  • Food and driving distance for coastal properties

Planning for the season

Hawke’s Bay supports city, food, wine and outdoor trips throughout the year. Summer increases the appeal of coastal and outdoor areas; autumn is closely associated with the region’s produce and vineyards; cooler stays reward good heating and a shorter route to evening dining.

Things to do near your stay

  • Napier’s Art Deco precinct and waterfront
  • Hawke’s Bay cycling routes
  • Cellar doors around the Heretaunga Plains
  • Te Mata Peak and coastal day trips

Getting around

A car is useful for moving among Napier, Hastings, Havelock North, vineyards and the coast. If wine tasting is central, arrange transport rather than selecting a remote home and assuming the group can drive. Bikes also need secure overnight storage.

Nearby destinations

Hawke's Bay holiday-home questions

Should I stay in Napier or Havelock North?

Napier suits waterfront, architecture and city access. Havelock North suits a village atmosphere and routes towards Te Mata Peak and wine country. Choose around evening plans and transport.

Are Hawke’s Bay holiday homes good for groups?

Some current listings are tagged for families or groups. Confirm capacity, bedroom privacy, bathrooms, parking and transport plans for any vineyard visits.

Do I need a car in Hawke’s Bay?

Usually, if the itinerary spans multiple towns, vineyards or beaches. A central urban or village stay can reduce local driving but not replace transport for the wider region.