Title: Visit Hector: 2026 Travel Guide for Hector, West Coast | Expedia.com [Hotels in Hector](https://expedia.com/Hector-Hotels.d6126552.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Hector](https://expedia.com/Hector-Vacation-Rentals.d6126552.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Hector](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Hector.d6126552.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Hector](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Hector.d6126552.Car-Rental-Guide)[Hector Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Hector.d6126552.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Hector ## Travel Guide ## Visit Hector Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Hector ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ngakawau Travelers like the parks in Ngakawau, and Charming Creek Walkway is a top attraction you might want to visit. 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(28 reviews) Fantastic house right on the beach front.Clean & tidy and had everthing we needed.Great location to explore the area from.We'll be back Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=75840994&PinnedHotelID=75840994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6126552) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=75840994&PinnedHotelID=75840994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6126552) ### Willow & Waves - Huge outdoor space & Full kitchen Hector West Coast $138 nightly $156 total Feb 11 - Feb 12 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this vacation home in Hector. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Charming Creek Walkway is located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Excellent property Our stay was excellent, the property was just as described, exceptional cleanliness, extras appreciated would definitely recommend staying at this property. 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(28 reviews) Fantastic house right on the beach front.Clean & tidy and had everthing we needed.Great location to explore the area from.We'll be back Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hector-Hotels-Perfect-Family-Getaway-By-The-Beach.h75840994.Hotel-Information) ### Willow & Waves - Huge outdoor space & Full kitchen Hector West Coast Stay at this vacation home in Hector. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Charming Creek Walkway is located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Excellent property Our stay was excellent, the property was just as described, exceptional cleanliness, extras appreciated would definitely recommend staying at this property. Reviewed on Dec 27, 2024 [](https://expedia.com/Hector-Hotels-Bungalow-Oasis-Huge-Outdoor-Space-Full-Kitchen.h105233261.Hotel-Information) ![Seaside beach studio loft, sheltered garden and cycle trail access. 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