Holiday rentals in Kawakawa

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Top guest favourite
A serene view of a sandy shoreline is presented, with clear blue water reflecting sunlight. Lush green grass borders the beach, and a kayak rests quietly in the foreground, while distant hills are outlined against the sky.
Home in Whangārei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

BEACH FRONT BACH Wake to the sound of waves lapping. Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a picturesque coastal drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, into the sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Exclusive use Hot Springs spa. Reliable FIBRE WIFI A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 m behind bach.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with soft linens and a textured throw. Natural light enters through large glass doors, revealing a direct view of the outdoor kitchen and deck area. Wooden accents and a minimalistic decor enhance the serene ambiance.
Hut in Okiato
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Vineyard Glamping Russell - The Syrah Shack

Hidden inside native bush is our glamping hut named 'the syrah shack', which is nestled behind our syrah vines. The location is 10 minutes out of Russell township, in the Bay of Islands. You will have a vineyard, cellar door and eatery 1km from the hut. Escape your worries and get off the grid in our eco retreat. Enjoy the luxury of a super king bed and the serenity of an outdoor camping style kitchen, hot shower, composting toilet and the best bit is an outdoor bath for two!!

Top guest favourite
A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor deck features a dining set and hot tub against a backdrop of a sunset sky. The house's large windows illuminate the interior, showcasing the warmth of the wooden beams and inviting ambiance.
Home in Russell
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Top House - unrivalled views and privacy

The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.

Guest favourite
A charming exterior view of the dwelling features a brick façade with a blue accent above the entrance. A circular wooden table surrounded by four chairs is positioned on a paved area, complemented by colorful flowers and greenery. The expansive lawn leads to a wooden fence and trees.
Guest suite in Pakaraka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Bay of Islands Crossroads Homestay (B&B)

Self contained (attached to rest of house) own external access, bedroom, kitchen/ lounge, bathroom w shower & bath. Breakfast supplies: tea/coffee etc, organic seasonal fruit, homemade scones/jam/preserves. Unlimited WIFI. Within 20 minutes: Kerikeri, markets, chocolate factory, airport, Paihia beaches, Waitangi Treaty grounds, Glow worm stalgmite caves, Kaikohe, thermal hot springs, Okaihau, Puketi kauri forest, oldest NZ houses, 8 mins drive to cycle/walk trail.

Top guest favourite
A serene waterfront view captures the setting sun casting warm hues over the calm bay. Sailboats are anchored peacefully, reflecting on the water's surface. Lush greenery lines the foreground, creating a tranquil atmosphere that highlights the natural beauty of the location.
Guest suite in Opua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Magic in Opua

Come and take in the Magic of Opua . Relax on the deck with your favourite drink , food , book or companion watch the boats , listen to the faint sound of the water lapping on the shore below and enjoy the tranquil sound of the bush and the birds . A short drive brings you to the Ferry to Russell cafes and vineyards or Pahia for shopping , cafes & restaurants. The Bay of Islands has it all . Fun , sun, romance and great activities. Come and make beautiful memories .

Top guest favourite
A bright, open living area is enhanced by vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows showcasing views of the Kerikeri Inlet. A wooden dining table is surrounded by chairs, while cozy seating areas offer a comfortable space to relax. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the timber accents.
Home in Kerikeri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Rustic Bush Retreat

Tranquil and private, a beautiful Macrocapa post and beam house overlooking the gorgeous Kerikeri Inlet. A haven for relaxation surrounded by native birds, including kiwis, tuis, fantails and wood pigeons, all living on the property. Enjoy a wine on the veranda and watch the boats go by or take a swim at Opito bay- just 5 minutes away. Plenty of room to park the boat plus two launching ramps, a ski lane and some of the best fishing NZ has to offer!

Guest favourite
A modern cabin exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and carefully arranged landscaping. Outdoor seating is provided on a wooden deck, accompanied by a stone path leading to the entrance. Natural wood accents and large windows enhance the inviting appearance of the structure.
Guest house in Russell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Russell Outback Eco Retreat

Russell Outback Eco lodge is a beautifully designed space where you can kick back and enjoy all that nature has to offer, amazing night skies, sit by the fire and listen to the kiwis in the bush, relax while the children play in the tree houses and give yourself a digital detox, all the while leaving barely more than a foot print on the planet. Russell Outback Eco Retreat is off grid with solar power, tank water and a compostable toilet.

Top guest favourite
A modern cabin is perched among lush green trees, featuring a balcony with a small seating area. The metal roof and wooden walls blend with the surrounding nature, providing an intimate, secluded feel. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Treehouse in Opua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Treetop Tranquility @ Rekindle Treehouses

Escape to this romantic cabin in amongst the trees. Relax and recharge, whilst listening to the native birds.Nestled on a 4 acre block, you can enjoy complete privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive from the Opua Marina and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town.If you’re travelling with others, you may want to have a look at our newly built cabin:https://www.airbnb.com/h/treehousehideaway1

Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming treehouse features a unique, round wooden structure nestled among trees. The roof, adorned with a distinctive peak, complements the rustic wooden walls. Large windows with flower boxes provide a glimpse of the welcoming interior, surrounded by lush greenery.
Treehouse in Whangārei
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Fairytale Treehouse

This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

Guest favourite
A large glass sliding door opens to a wraparound deck, offering unobstructed views of a tranquil bay at sunset. Silhouettes of distant hills and water reflect warm hues of orange and yellow, accompanied by wooden outdoor furniture positioned for relaxing moments.
Home in Russell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Funky House near historic Russell

Modern, spacious and well appointed home with views to die for. Two double bedrooms, each with wonderful water views to wake up to. This home is perfect for couples looking for a getaway. Close to historic Russell and all it's charms, yet private and spacious enough so you can relax and unwind. Some of the best night sky viewing around, with Kiwi in the nearby bush.

Top guest favourite
A wood-fired hot tub sits on a spacious deck, surrounded by misty views of the valley below. Gentle steam curls from the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the connection with nature.
Home in Opuawhanga
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kawakawa?

    Kawakawa has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Kawakawa?

    Experience the best of Kawakawa with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kawakawa?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kawakawa. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kawakawa?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Kawakawa featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Kawakawa have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kawakawa have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a kitchen in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do private suite rentals in Kawakawa have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with wifi in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Kawakawa have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kawakawa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Kawakawa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kawakawa holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    120 of Kawakawa holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kawakawa rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kawakawa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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