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Our top choices for Totara vacation rentals

Cottage in Thames

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Amazing hosts and location "
Australia
Sheree
The price is CA $103
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay!!"
Australia
Jenna
The price is CA $101
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Guest house in Karangahake

Apartment in Thames

Comfort Inn Sunset
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Room was spotless, staff and amenities superb"
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is CA $132
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Comfort Inn Sunset
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"It was so clean and inviting, with unique personal touches"
United States
Eliza
The price is CA $121
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Peaceful Miranda area and less than an hour to Auckland Sleeps three
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Rikki
The price is CA $122
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The view is absolutely amazing and the place has absolutely everything you need for a relaxing time."
New Zealand
Kelly B.
The price is CA $181
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
This beautiful cottage welcomes you with unique br

Cabin in Te Mata

Te Mata Lodge
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for a short family holiday, very prompt communication, thank you"
Australia
Peng
Te Mata Lodge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"A nice cottage at a beautiful spot, loved waking up to peacocks and birds wandering freely and the river ford is a special touch. It’s a great placement if you like to be 10-15 minutes out of town to have some peace and quiet."
New Zealand
Mya S.
The price is CA $121
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Devcich Historic Farmstead - Cottage
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"This property is in a great location, close to the harbour, walking distance to town and is perfectly set up for a beach weekend away. We had an awesome girls long weekend :-) "
New Zealand
Chapman F.
The price is CA $398
CA $617 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (BEACH HOUSE) - 100m from Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really love this place! This is our second time staying in this house, but different owners this time. The house is so convenient, has everything you need and super close to the shops! Such a great stay! "
New Zealand
Clara J.
The price is CA $236
CA $397 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Central Beach Bach in Whangamata – Close to Beach & Town!

Apartment in Whangamata

Central location, & cosy setup
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Very nice utilities and a short walk into the village was such a nice stay."
New Zealand
Wehi W.
The price is CA $119
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Central location, & cosy setup
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Very helpful host. Great place to stay."
New Zealand
Jonathan C.
The price is CA $121
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Sunny house near Golf Course and Recreation Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Perfect stay, handy to Town and Beach. Loved that we could bring our dog. Great stay!"
New Zealand
Andrea H.
The price is CA $446
CA $626 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (APARTMENT) - 100m from Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Big, spacious house in good location."
New Zealand
MJ B.
The price is CA $954
CA $1,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
BEACH HOUSE_Whangamatā (MAX) BeachHouse incl Apartment - Waterviews
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Find out more about Totara

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Totara. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Totara?

Yes, there are vacation rentals near the most popular attractions in Totara, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travelers say Totara has a good selection of restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the beaches and spas during your trip.

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

Lazy Days (at Whangamata): This vacation home rental outside of Totara is located near the beach and has a patio, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Totara?

While you're exploring the area, The Pinnacles and Miranda Hot Springs are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Hauraki Rail Trail - Day Rides are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Totara?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can reserve for a few days or a quick weekend in Totara. Vacation rentals feature amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for families.