Beachfront holiday rentals in Manawatū-Whanganui

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Two colorful striped chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a rustic log. In the background, a modern two-story bach is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and a tall tree under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Te Horo Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Beachfront Bliss @ The Te Horo Beach Bach

Top up on your Vitamin S.E.A at this much loved, classic Kiwi-ana beach front bach - fully self contained, 3 bedroom house metres from the beach. Surrounded by all the peace and privacy you need - yet only a short stroll to the nearest cafe! Perfect for all those cosy winter nights and long hot summer days. An ideal spot for families, couples looking for an escape, walkers, cyclists, peace-seekers and beach lovers....with everything you need to relax the mind and enjoy that special holiday.

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A serene lakefront scene captures two sunbathers relaxing on grass, facing the water. Gentle waves can be seen lapping the shore, while a few kayaks are positioned nearby. Lush greenery frames the image, creating a peaceful outdoor space that invites leisure and enjoyment.
Home in Taupō
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Absolute Lakefront Two Mile Bay

- Absolute lakefront - 30 mins walk to Taupo - 2 mins walk to yacht hire and only lakefront cafe - Swimming, boating and all manner of water sports available at your door step - Ample off street parking for cars and boat - Sunset heaven -Charming, comfortable and convenient Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$90.00 per stay); NOTE: Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/pillowcases/tea towels) OR our linen is available on request for an additional cost of $10 per person for the duration of your stay

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The exterior of a modern beach house is displayed, featuring vibrant turquoise and soft blue cladding. Large glass doors provide a view of the interior, and a wooden deck with potted plants enhances the inviting entrance. A vehicle is parked in the driveway.
Home in Ōtaki Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Sunset Beach House - gorgeous beachfront getaway!

Sunny, spacious and warm with vibrant colour inside and out, Sunset Beach House has a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, and everything you could wish for, for a holiday or getaway at Otaki's beautiful beach. Fully equipped with four spacious bedrooms on a quarter acre section, there's plenty of room to spread out and relax. A house for all seasons, enjoy leisurely beach walks, sun, surf and sand in the Summer, or cosy up by the fire in Winter and take in the snow on the beautiful Tararuas.

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Flat in Napier
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

NAPIER WESTSHORE BEACH APARTMENT

Large 4 Bedroom Apartment. sea views and deck. 4 bedrooms: 2 bedrooms with super Kings beds and 2 bedrooms with 3 single beds in each room. Two bathrooms, each with a shower. There is also a bath in the downstairs bathroom. Two separate toilets makes this ideal for larger groups and families. Secure storage area for push bikes Please note: 24 Dec 2023 to 31 January 2024 5 night minimum booking applies. 3 night minimum booking Easter weekend. Dinning area and carport have decibel meters

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A spacious living area features a large stone fireplace, surrounded by soft seating and a central coffee table. Expansive windows provide views of the serene lake and lush greenery outside, while natural light fills the room through the wooden ceiling beams.
Home in Hatepe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

‘The Lake House’ Spacious Family Waterfront

Magic location. Relax and unwind. Peace and serenity in beautiful Hatepe. It’s perfect for both Winter and Summer, just 15 mins to Taupo/Turangi and 45 mins to the Mountain. Famous trout fishing, mountain biking and hiking. Our house offers kayaks for the whole family, bikes, and all your lakeside essentials. There are 2 separate, cosy living areas, 3 fireplaces and underfloor heating. The kitchen boasts one of the best views from anywhere and with dining either inside or out, you will love it!

Top guest favourite
A serene lake view is captured from a garden setting, featuring smooth water reflecting distant mountains capped with snow. Lush greenery lines the foreground, with nicely trimmed hedges and expansive lawns complementing the tranquil scenery.
Guest house in Kinloch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Lake view B&B Studio

Our warm and sunny Lake view studio is in a garden setting located adjacent to our Lake front residence. Off street parking, direct access to the Lake. Small kitchen with microwave, coffee machine, fridge, toasted sandwich maker, Weber BBQ, Pizza cooker, air fryer. You have your our own private en-suite. Super King size bed, Leather couch, dining table. Heat pump for Summer cooling or heating during the Winter months. Complementary continental breakfast is left in your room. Free view TV

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with light-colored linens and decorative pillows. A vibrant palm-patterned accent wall adds character, while natural light filters in through two windows. Dark curtains frame the windows, complementing the overall decor and providing privacy.
Cottage in Napier
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

'Railway Cottage'- Classic 1950s style bach.

Original classic 1950's style cottage, situated in Bay View, offering a genuine Kiwi bach experience. One minute walk to the beach. Pet and school-aged child friendly accommodation. Fully fenced back yard. Semi-rural coastal setting, twelve minutes from Napier City Centre, seven minutes to HB airport. Close to cycle trails Walking distance to: Crab Farm Winery The Art Shed Bellatino's Food Lovers Market Spot Harley Coffee Snapper Café at Napier Holiday Park ( part of the cycle trail)

Top guest favourite
A clear view of the sea is presented, with calm waters stretching to the horizon. A pebble-covered beach is visible in the foreground, and several trees line the shore. The sky is bright blue with a few scattered clouds.
Flat in Napier
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Shell's Beachfront BnB Apartment

Our spacious Waterfront self contained Apartment is located on Westshore Beach and has amazing unobstructed ever changing Sea views. Due to Westshore’s close proximity to the Harbour, West Quay Restaurants, Bars and the beautiful Ahuriri Village it is a popular holiday destination. These are all located within a short walking distance from our accommodation. The Beach walk/cycle pathway is located directly across the road, with the Hawkes Bay Airport being only a 5 min drive away.

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The image captures a clear blue swimming pool reflecting sunlight, bordered by modern architectural lines of the apartment complex. Lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, offering a relaxing environment, while the structure showcases expansive balconies and large windows, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor living.
Flat in Taupō
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Apartment on the Lakefront - Waimahana 12

Waimahana apartment 12 is a modern self contained apartment located on the top floor of the complex. The perfect spot for a couple’s getaway. Enjoy the facilities on offer at the complex including the year round heated swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, gymnasium and secure underground carpark . This cozy, modern apartment features a full kitchen, bathroom, living space, bedroom (that can be closed off by a sliding door), and a small balcony that offers a glimpse of the water.

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A modern building is set amidst lush greenery, surrounded by well-maintained gardens. Tall trees and vibrant foliage frame the structure, with clear blue skies providing a bright backdrop. The expansive lawn invites relaxation and leisurely outdoor activities.
Guest house in Tūrangi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Kuratau - Unit 10

For a perfect break on the shores of picturesque Lake Taupo, treat yourself to a stay at Braxmere – the ultimate in Southern Lake Taupo accommodation. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape, or planning an extended holiday in one of the most popular parts of New Zealand, Braxmere offers you the complete experience. With 10 self-contained units, we are nestled in a quiet, secluded location, you’ll find everything you need to unwind and revel in the fresh air.

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A clear view of the Tasman Sea is presented, with calm blue waters stretching to the horizon. A sandy path is visible leading towards the beach, framed by gentle greenery. A single tree stands nearby, adding a touch of natural beauty to the landscape.
Home in Ōtaki Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Otaki Beachfront Getaway

Otaki Beachfront Getaway is a brand new 3 bedroom house with a fantastic view outlooking the Tasman Sea. Just a walk across the road to the beach. It is drenched with sunshine, with an enormous deck and flat grassy area to relax and unwind. Linen and Towels provided. All brand new cooking facilities if keen, but Restaurant's & Cafes close by.

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and a navy throw. Natural light streams through the large window, revealing views of a grassy outdoor area and a tree outside, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Napier
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Seascape Escape

Seafront self-contained studio, with a view to Bluff Hill and Port area. Super king bedroom with lounge/kitchenette, bathroom and separate shower. 5 minute drive to Ahuriri Village, with many quality restaurants. Easy access to extensive Hawke's Bay cycleways. 5 minute drive to airport.

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