Choose a holiday rental for your Hillsborough getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Hillsborough with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Hillsborough
Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Hillsborough a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Brooklands Zoo (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- New Plymouth Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Sentry Hill Winery (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Pouakai Zoo Park (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
- Urenui Golf Club (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Manganui Ski Area (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Hillsborough
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Hillsborough is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Mangamahoe (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Pukekura Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Fitzroy Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Coastal Walkway (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
- Paritutu Rock (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Back Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
Transport to and around Hillsborough
The closest airport is in New Plymouth (NPL), located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from the city centre.