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Gisborne holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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250 of Gisborne holiday rentals include wifi access

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Sunny and comfortable.
Make this well fitted 3Bdrm home your hub during your visit to the beautiful East Coast. Large backyard, along with a sunny deck to relax and soak up some sun. On colder nights, make use of the woodfire or aircon and snuggle up indoors (some firewood supplied). Plenty of off street parking with covered carport. -Playground within walking distance. -Short drive to CBD & popular surfing areas. -Situated on city bus route. -Tea, coffee & milk supplied. Come and see what this spot has to offer!

Wainui Beachfront - 3 Bedroom House
Wainui Beachfront Home is located on Moana Road right across from the beach. It is a 10min Drive from the City and only 1km away from the Okitu Store. The House has three bedrooms (2 King Beds & 1 Double Bed), One Bathroom and 2 Toilets. The Kitchen/Dining/Living area is open plan and offers a lot of space. There is a deck out front with a lounge area to capture the Sea view & sunrise. Its the perfect location to relax and enjoy one of the best beaches NZ has to offer. *Please read other notes

Harris Hideaway
Stay in this charming 1920s character villa featuring beautiful original timber details, French doors opening onto a sunny deck, and a large backyard. A short walk to Gisborne's city centre, cafés, restaurants, shops, botanical gardens, and a short drive to the beaches. Enjoy two double bedrooms, fast Wi-Fi, off-street parking, and professional cleaning. 🛋️ Cozy Lounge room with a heat pump 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher 🛁 Includes both a bath and shower 🛏️ 2 double bedrooms

Private Self Contained Studio! Centrally Located.
The self contained Studio is located behind our Art Deco home, with your own parking bay. Located close to the " viaduct basin " of Gisborne - Restaurants, Kaiti Hill, Museum, Cycleway, Beaches and a short 10 minute walk to the river and Gisborne CBD. The Studio is private and centrally located - a great place to explore all our region has to offer, easily. The studio is perfect for couples, solo travellers and business travellers. It is great to get so many positive reviews for our Studio.

Wheatstone Studio
Our modern, architecturally designed detached studio is the perfect accommodation for couples or individuals looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Situated on a hectare block with a relaxing rural outlook our house is walking distance (1500m) to Wainui Beach and a short (5 min) drive to Gisborne city. The perfect location! Our studio mixes a luxurious but informal bach aesthetic it’s the ideal place to unwind, relax and enjoy Gisborne. BBQ and surfboard available on request.

Magnolia Cottage
Enjoy the quiet area. Listen to all the native birds, swim in the pool, take a walk in our lovely area, or simply relax in the spacious cottage with a drink. Inside, go up the spiral stairs to the cozy mezzanine bedroom (please note that it's low up there). The unique stairs are from the old star observatory on Titirangi (the local maunga/mountain)! The sofa bed in the lounge can sleep 2. There is no kitchen, but there is a kitchenette with microwave, toaster and kettle.

THE BOARDROOM CHALET
The Boardroom chalet its a bright and modern 2 bedrrom unit amongst a beautiful garden. Wake up to the sound of the tuis playing in the trees! A short 5 min walk to the famous Stock route beach break at Wainui Beach, you'll also pass Zepher store on the way perfect for coffee and takeaways. There is plenty of room to roam around if you have kids and also a trampoline and tree house. The chalet is also set behind The Boardroom surf shop where LOST surfboards are produced.

Kahutia house
Welcome to our cozy two-bedroom house in town. Beach is a 10-min walk away, supermarkets only 5-min away. Inside, you'll find stylish furnishings, a modern bathroom, and sleeping arrangements for up to 5 guests, including a queen size fold-out sofa in the living room. While the exterior is currently a work in progress, the inside is clean and modern, ensuring a comfortable stay. Book your stay and enjoy the convenience and comfort of our beautifully appointed house.

The Quarters Ocean-View Chalet
Your Perfect Getaway – Ocean Views, Tranquil Escape, and Pure Relaxation Whether you're here for a business retreat, a romantic weekend, or just a peaceful escape, this serene studio offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. 🌊 Unmatched Tranquillity with Stunning Ocean Views. The sound of the waves rolling onto the shore will be your background music, while the hillside location ensures privacy. An ideal setting for unwinding.

Boutique Cottage. Spa Pool • Private Garden • CBD
Quiet location in CBD, opposite a café. short walk to the supermarket and town centre. Close to Taruheru river, near the botanical gardens. Enjoy the walkway which follows the river to Waikanae or Midway Beach and Kiwa Pools (35 min walk). Or cross the footbridge to the Farmers Market (5 min). Private spa/hot tub available with your own personal entrance. Private Off street parking Fast internet. Laundromat around the corner. Continental breakfast provided.

Pōhatu Studio, A retreat by the River
Pōhatu, meaning stone in Maori, is a beautiful 1925 Arts & Crafts house built by one of regions wealthiest landowners. Lovingly restored in 2020, the guest room is self contained and absorbs the morning sun. Pohatu is located beside the Waimata River, on a 3000m2 section surrounded by mature trees and gardens which afford privacy for sitting outside with your favourite beverage. The property is a short walk to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants.

Gisborne Dream Suite
The guest suite in the front of our character bungalow is centrally located to Gisborne town with its local eateries and beautiful beaches. Easy walking distance to the Tairawhiti Museum and the Saturday Farmers Market. It has its own separate entrance for you to come and go freely as you explore the Tairawhiti Region. We have created this little haven for wanderers, travellers and whānau (families) who want to enjoy the East Coast.
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Comfy Entire Family Home

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Lex’s Guesthouse

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Gisborne Art Deco - Central and Affordable

Wheatstone Hideaway

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Palms on Wheatstone

Executive CBD Home | Fast Wi-Fi, Self Check-In

off grid sanctuary

Self contained unit with incredible sea views

“Retro” 2 queens and sofa bed
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Sunny and spacious with rural outlook.

Inner city Sanctuary

The Riverhouse

Naurea Homestead, Gisborne 14 Guests

FAMILY FRIENDLY POOL HOUSE- beach meets farm life

Compact, Cosy Studio

Super three bedroom house

Studio Retreat
When is the best time to visit Gisborne?
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