Gladstone vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Gladstone that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, including parking and a TV. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Gladstone

Find out more about Gladstone

Why visit Gladstone

  1. Rich cultural experiences: Discover local museums and significant monuments that showcase Gladstone's heritage.
  2. Stunning scenic views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Gladstone City complemented by beautiful landscapes.
  3. Charming neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas that offer a relaxing atmosphere for a perfect getaway.
  4. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cozy cottages to modern apartments, catering to all traveller preferences.
  5. Outdoor adventures: Engage in various recreational activities amidst Gladstone’s picturesque surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Gladstone

Discover a diverse array of vacation rentals in Gladstone, from charming cottages and houses to modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a cozy house in Gladstone or a comfortable stay at the South Gladstone motel, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you explore your ideal getaway in this beautiful region.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Gladstone, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and cozy getaway, perfect for those seeking a serene escape.
  • Apartments: Convenient and modern, apartments are ideal for solo travellers or couples wanting a home-like feel.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience for those looking to indulge.
  • Caravan Parks: An affordable and adventurous choice, offering a chance to connect with nature.**

Top attractions in Gladstone

Gladstone, nestled in Greater Wellington, is perfect for a romantic and entertaining outdoor getaway. Visitors can explore various attractions, including an aviation museum, local museums, and significant monuments. With a rich cultural backdrop, Gladstone caters to travellers seeking a blend of romance and engaging experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with discovery and charm.

  1. Stonehenge Aotearoa: Located 6.4km from Gladstone, this unique monument blends ancient astronomical design with Māori culture. Visitors can explore its alignment with celestial events, offering a captivating experience that connects history and spirituality.
  2. Vintage Aviation Museum: Situated 12.9km away, this museum showcases a remarkable collection of vintage aircraft, celebrating aviation history. Enthusiasts can enjoy interactive displays and guided tours that highlight the significance of aviation in New Zealand's heritage.
  3. Daysh House Garden: Also 12.9km from Gladstone, this beautifully landscaped garden serves as a serene venue for events. With its tranquil atmosphere, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls amid vibrant flora, making it a delightful escape for nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Gladstone, New Zealand, with visits to Gladstone Vineyard, Johner Estate, and Martinborough Vineyard. Delight in picturesque views and exquisite wines, all while soaking up the charming atmosphere perfect for couples. Enjoy an unforgettable getaway in this beautiful wine region!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the scenic Martinborough Golf Club, located 16.4km from Gladstone, perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy a round at Featherston Golf Course, 112.9km away, where your group can soak in the beautiful surroundings while engaging in friendly competition.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gladstone

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Gladstone with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gladstone with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gladstone: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you resonate with this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gladstone: If you're in search of vacation rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your criteria as well.

Where to stay in Gladstone

Gladstone, nestled in Greater Wellington, offers a delightful blend of romantic escapes and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming local neighbourhoods, where friendly faces and a relaxing atmosphere abound. Nearby attractions provide a perfect backdrop for recreation and entertainment. Don't miss the stunning views of Gladstone City, where the vibrant culture and scenic landscapes will captivate your heart. This charming suburb is an ideal destination for your unforgettable New Zealand vacation.

  • Masterton: Located 14.5km from Gladstone, Masterton is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and romantic getaways. Visitors flock here for a variety of activities, including golfing, attending music concerts, and enjoying the local beaches. Masterton is home to attractions such as the family beach and a historic lighthouse, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike. The scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere create a wonderful travel experience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of New Zealand's Wairarapa region.
  • Ahiaruhe: Ahiaruhe is a charming suburb located just 4.8km from Gladstone, celebrated for its rich cultural experiences. This quaint area features significant monuments that pay homage to the region's history and heritage, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore local culture and traditions. Ahiaruhe’s close proximity to Gladstone makes it a convenient stop for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of the surrounding communities and their historical significance.
  • Ponatahi: Situated 8.0km from Gladstone, Ponatahi offers a delightful mix of entertainment, romance, and outdoor activities. The suburb is renowned for its local beach, which invites visitors to relax and soak up the sun. Highlights include a historic lighthouse and captivating monuments that add to the area's charm. Ponatahi's welcoming environment and diverse attractions make it an excellent choice for those looking to experience both relaxation and adventure during their vacation.

Best time to go to Gladstone

If you're planning a trip to Gladstone, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs in March, July and November, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? One effective way to do this is by being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, if you're able to book a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to ensure you find the best options for your travel needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing itineraries, and keep your bookings organized. The properties you've saved or reserved are now categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Gladstone getaway

Experience the unique character of Gladstone with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Gladstone

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Gladstone a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gladstone Vineyard (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Martinborough Vineyard (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Ata Rangi Vineyard (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Palliser Estate (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Te Kairanga Wines (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Cambridge Road (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gladstone

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gladstone is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Henley Lake (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Queen Elizabeth Park (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Messines Memorial Layby (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • War Memorial Park (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Cherry Tree Park (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Dorset Square (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Gladstone?
Barns are the most popular style of vacation rental in Gladstone, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Gladstone?
The average price for a vacation home in Gladstone depends on a number of factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re thinking about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gladstone?
Prices for beach houses in Gladstone vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, amenities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Gladstone?
A garden, a fireplace and a playground are rated the most popular rental amenities in Gladstone. Whether you plan to travel by yourself, with your other half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that suits your tastes with a load of extras you’ll love.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Gladstone?
You’ll need to check with the Gladstone vacation home you’re looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Gladstone for?
The amount of time you can book a Gladstone vacation home for is up to each property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to browse options that offer long-term stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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