Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cooks Beach

Entire Studio - Amuri @ Cooks Beach

Paradise awaits, our cozy, coastal self-contained cottage is ideally located, in a central, quiet and peaceful area and handy to the beach. Overlooking the Lake, it is perfect for a weekend getaway or longer to explore the Coromandel. A short stroll, Cooks is a beautiful sandy beach, very safe for swimming with many other stunning beaches nearby. Cooks Beach is made famous because Captain James Cook sailed on the HMS Endeavour into Mercury Bay in 1769 and anchored at Cooks Beach off Purangi.

'The 'Camp' holidays of yesteryear at Cooks Beach

A sunny north facing section with plenty of room for boats & tents. Nightly rate is for 4 people. A 5-10min walk to Cooks beach. Great places for safe swimming & watersports. 15 min drive to Hot Water Beach, Cathedral Cove & Hahei. There are 4 cabins. Freezer, washing machine, bbq, 4 Kayaks & 2 bikes for use. Larger groups up to 12 welcome by arrangement. Sheets/towels can be hired with advance notice. Toilet/shower are accessed from outside. Suits hardy travellers in winter- please view photos.

Cooks Beach LakeEscape Studio.3min walk2beach/Wifi

Hosts Vaxed to Max against Covid-19! Located in beautiful Cooks Beach, this popular stand-alone Studio is only 3 minutes walk to Beach. Private, spotlessly clean, self-contained & well appointed. Sleeps 2 or 3 guests comfortably. Beds are super comfortable. Has Wardrobe, Full Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Washing Machine & Ensuite. Quality Linen. Large covered Deck, BBQ, Outdoor Furniture plus Hot & Cold Outdoor Shower. Private parking, quiet location. Restaurants, Takeaway & Shops only a short walk.

Quail Cottage

A beautiful loft-style cottage on a private property only moments from Cooks Beach. Take in the serenity of this coastal Hamptons style space, complete with a kitchenette, ensuite, lounge area and private deck. Here you can relax and enjoy a drink overlooking the landscaped gardens, with only the native quail birdsong and ocean waves to be heard. Set in a quiet location, local restaurants, convenience stores, tennis courts and nature reserves are all within an easy walking distance.

A view like none other

Give yourself a beach holiday like no other. An elevated site, nestled in the trees. You will wake to bird song and a full unobscured view of the beach. The property features 3 rooms with beach views, a very large open living area and expansive deck perfect for a BBQ. The house is naturally sheltered from the predominant westerly wind meaning you can make the most of the outdoor space. The beach is only a 5 minute walk away and the stream provides safe swimming areas for children.

A Gem at Cooks Beach - Purangi Pearl

Located at the Purangi river end of beautiful Cooks Beach our refurbished unit is ideally located for rest and relaxation. Or if you prefer a more active break we provide a double kayak, (including life jackets) and paddle boards, and can suggest beautiful areas for walking. The property backs onto a reserve with space for parking so please enquire if you would like to bring your boat. Safe swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding are within view and only a 2 minute walk away.

The Lookout

The Lookout is a stand alone guest cabin located on an elevated private 10 acre property just 5 minutes drive to Cooks Beach. Situated next to regenerating bush, it offers views through to Mercury Bay Winery, the Purangi Estuary & beyond to Mercury Bay itself. Entirely self contained, The Lookout is lined with warm natural timbers and has a comfortable queen size bed. It also has a private deck area perfect for morning coffees, BBQs, stargazing and bird watching.

Villa / Pohutukawa Lodge ( Hahei )

*VILLA / POHUTUKAWA LODGE* Piece of Heaven in Paradise! Private New Modern Spacious 3 Bedroom Holiday Home with Large Spacious Open Plan Living / Large Decks. Ideal for Mature People; Couples, Families and is Child Friendly. Set Amongst Natural Native Bush & Birds, 3.5 acre Peaceful Environment, Hear the Native Tui Bird Song, Hear the call of Our Native Kiwi at night. Relax & Enjoy Peace & Serenity of 360° Panoramic Views, Beautiful Sunsets & Starlit Nights

Admiral Waters - Waterfront Accommodation UNIT 2

ADMIRAL WATERS - Waterfront accommodation is situated on the Purangi Estuary at Cooks Beach. This new purpose built unit is one of two and provides private luxury accommodation, and is perfect for a great getaway for a weekend or longer. They are nestled amongst new homes in a new subdivision overlooking the boat ramp on the Purangi Estuary and a few minutes walk from the main Cooks Beach and a short drive to famous Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach.

Coromandel Sanctuary

Situated on the crest of the Coromandel ranges on the 309 road. Mahakirau Forest Estate comprises almost 600 ha of native forest. Each site is convenated by QEII National Trust who describe Mahakirau "outstanding for it's ecology and wildlife value with brown kiwi, kaka, Hochsetetter's and Archey's frogs all present". A spacious house in a bush setting, sit back and relax, take a bush walk down to the stream on the property and star gaze at night.

Flaxhaven Lodge

We are situated in a peaceful garden setting down a private drive. We are close to the ferry to Whitianga where there are beautiful restaurants, shopping and the Lost Spring. You can walk across the road to Lonely Bay and Shakespeare Cliff. Or you can do a 15 minute drive to Cathedral Cove and the famous Hot Water Beach. Local restaurant within walking distance (Eggsentric) or you can go into Cooks Beach where we have The Vessel or Go Vinos.

Cooks Beach Studio Escape

Relax in this beautifully designed 30sqm contemporary studio, just moments from the beach. Featuring warm timber tones, crisp whites and a calming coastal aesthetic, the open-plan space includes a kitchenette, breakfast bar, lounge, queen bed and designer bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a washing machine, outdoor clothesline, and a spacious covered deck flowing onto a sunny lawn surrounded by fruit trees.