Photo by YoungAdventuress

Tarara Vacation Rentals

    Plan, book, stay with confidence
    bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    one key icon
    Treat yourself
    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Vacation Rentals in Tarara

Kaka Point Holiday House
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 66 reviews
"Propery was comfortable and very clean. Good base to get out and about to explore the coastline then come home and relax at the end of the day. Great Kitchen and bathroom and super comfortable bed. Great deck to relax on in the sunshine. Would stay again"
Kaka Point Holiday House
Private Bush Shrouded Seaside Hideaway
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 186 reviews
"Its a great little place to have a break"
Private Bush Shrouded Seaside Hideaway
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"Ray was very friendly and welcoming. The room was comfortable and warm. Didn’t realise it was separate from the bathroom although that was in the description. No sign of a hot tub? Would be better in the summer to enjoy the deck."
The price is $86
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"We were looking for country experiences on our trip to NZ and this was a great stop with a very friendly host. Ray was watching for us at the driveway to his quaint setting. Beautiful flowers and trees nestled near a river with pastures of sheep. Ray offered alot of info regarding nearby sites and lifestyle in his part of NZ. The property is small and separate rooms for fridge and kitchen/bathroom which is detailed on his site."
The price is $86
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Cosy, Comfortable, Rustic Cabin In The Absolute Heart Of The Catlins
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 2 reviews
"Lovely and comfortable with amazing view "
The price is $158
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Kaka Point Luxury Spa Accommodation
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 7 reviews
"Perfect location, delievered what was needed. Relaxation. Walks and encounters with nature"
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Cottage
Tranquility Tiny House
7.4 out of 10, Good, 3 reviews
"A lovely spot to get away from the hustle and bustle of life. A small trek in from car park but hosts offered to help with luggage."
The price is $137
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Tranquility Tiny House
Pekapeka Tiny House S
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 6 reviews
"I was literlary on a flying visit through the area and needed a quiet, peaceful and clean place to stay. I was wowed by the cabin and licarion. Having the bsach access withing 2 mins was fantastic! It was just what i needed."
The price is $137
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Pekapeka Tiny House S
Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 15 reviews
"Fantastic location . Lots of great walks .had a fantastic time. Little house was perfect."
Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"As described, nice quiet location, warm and comfortable with log fire. Awesome views and two big bathrooms with unlimited hot water."
Hilltop Accommodation Catlins - Lodge
Kowhai Apartment, Pounawea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 21 reviews
"Hosts were incredible, so welcoming and accommodating. Property was perfect for us. Highly recommend"
Kowhai Apartment, Pounawea
Catlins Lake Sanctuary
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 5 reviews
"This was a great base camp for exploring the Catlins. Beds were clean and comfortable, although I felt I had to wipe down the kitchen before using it. The property was amazing! Beautiful views of the estuary, a peaceful place to walk in the mornings, and good view of stars at night. "
Catlins Lake Sanctuary
Pounawea Waterfront Motels
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 24 reviews
"Loved the view, how quiet it is but close to Owaka with its cafes and 4 square, also how central it was for attractions."
Pounawea Waterfront Motels
Catlins Gateway Motel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 17 reviews
"The check in was not only excellent but we were given quite a lot of information on the area. And then showed the room and an explanation on everthing in the room."
Catlins Gateway Motel
Koru Flat
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 4 reviews
"The property was neat and tidy. We didn't spend too much time in the property - just to eat and sleep! The bathroom isn't flash but the shower was just amazing! Was so tired but the water pressure was perfect - better than a massage!"
Koru Flat
Kowhai Flat
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 1 review
"A great place to stay particularly if you are with a family group. "
Kowhai Flat
Pounawea Waterfront House
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 3 reviews
"Great place for a family or two to relax and unwind."
Pounawea Waterfront House
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Tarara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tarara Vacation Rental Travel Info

Number of vacation rentals
5
Known landmarks
Purakaunui Falls, Matai Falls and Jack's Blowhole
International airport
Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)

Other types of properties in Tarara you may be interested in

The Kaka Point Motels
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 218 reviews
"A very satisfactory one night stay. The local restaurant was three minutes drive. Food excellent."
The price is $88
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
The Kaka Point Motels
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 91 reviews
"Very clean, friendly, beautiful location"
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 3 reviews
"Ray was very friendly and welcoming. The room was comfortable and warm. Didn’t realise it was separate from the bathroom although that was in the description. No sign of a hot tub? Would be better in the summer to enjoy the deck."
The price is $86
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Cosy, comfortable cabin in the heart of The Catlins
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Everything you need to know about Tarara vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Tarara vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Tarara vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Tarara vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Tarara. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Tarara in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $86 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Tarara rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Tarara vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

To find some top Tarara rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Tarara vacation.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Tarara. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Tarara?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to well known sights in Tarara, or you can go with a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Tarara has to offer?

Private Bush Shrouded Seaside Hideaway: This vacation home rental outside Tarara is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop.

What can I see and do in Tarara?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Teapot World, or get out into nature at a spot like McLean Falls. Nugget Point Lighthouse and Kaka Point Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Tarara?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a short or long stay in Tarara. Vacation rentals feature extras such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive choice for family gatherings.

Recent reviews of Tarara properties
Expedia verified reviews