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Holiday home rentals in New Zealand

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The image features a two-storey house situated directly on the beach, surrounded by lush greenery and sandy pathways. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, offering outdoor seating and a clear view of the beach. The design incorporates large windows that invite natural light.
Holiday home in Papamoa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Beachhouse- absolute beachfront!

Absolute beach front 4 br, 2 storey house. Top floor has master br, newly renovated bathroom, living room & balcony all enjoying magnificent views throughout the day. Downstairs features a fireplace/tv area & an open plan dining area with stylish furniture & a new kitchen containing quality appliances. Large deck leads straight to the beach within seconds. Rustic firepit for toasting marshmallows. Access to the beach is shared with unit behind. Family bookings preferred. Linen & towels included.

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A spacious living area showcases modern furnishings with white sofas arranged around a coffee table. Large glass windows frame views of vibrant greenery and a pathway leading to the beach, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Holiday home in Ruakākā
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are and the location. Situated spectacularly just next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks and relaxing time, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. It is located 5mn from shops, cafes, takeaway restaurants and 20mn from Whangarei.

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A modern bach exterior is surrounded by native trees and features a spacious wooden deck with outdoor seating. The entrance showcases large glass doors, inviting natural light inside. A patio umbrella provides shade, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Holiday home in Waiheke Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Classic Palm Beach Bach

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. A classic Waiheke bach, nestled in amongst native trees and walking distance to Palm Beach, perfect for your island getaway. Centrally located, it is a stylish bolthole that has all you need to rest, relax and unwind. Heating in the winter, air con in the summer, it's a sweet spot all year round. A wide open deck to sit and lose yourself in a book or sip on one of the islands delicious wines as the sun goes down. Come visit soon!

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Holiday home in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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A calm lake is depicted, with a wooden pier extending into the water. Soft hues of blue and purple fill the sky, reflecting on the lake's surface. In the background, a gentle hill rises against the horizon, creating a serene landscape.
Holiday home in Rotorua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

"Taha Moana" Step out the door onto the lake front

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. 5 bedrooms, 3 lounges and absolute lakefront, safe swimming and kayaking (supplied free of charge) in the lake, this beautifully appointed home is the perfect place to bring family and friends to unwind our host a small group of colleges for a mini get away or conference. located only 8 minutes from town, or home is central to attractions and restaurants alike. Relax or go and play, anything is possible here

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a plush sofa and a patterned armchair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative rug, while a dining area with stylish chairs is visible in the background. Natural light floods the space through large windows.
Holiday home in Tamahere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Executive Apartment in Tamahere

Come and enjoy our private, modern two bedroom apartment, quiet and private with its own entrance. Located perfectly just 10 mins drive from central Hamilton and also 10 mins from the airport, Mystery Creek, the Velodrome, Hamilton Gardens, Waikato Uni and Ruakura. It is fully self contained with a modern kitchen and spacious living area. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. Only 1.2kms off the Waikato River Trail it is a perfect base for those wanting to explore by bike.

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A spacious living area features hardwood flooring and pastel pink walls. Elegant furniture includes a coffee table, various seating options, and a dining table. Natural light fills the space through large windows adorned with stained glass. A flat-screen TV is mounted on one wall.
Holiday home in Hokitika
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Old Bank Villa 5 Hamilton street

Enhance your holiday and enjoy the comfort and class of yesteryear. This turn of the century villa has been thoughtfully and artistically restored. Modern handmade stained glass windows, unique furniture and original artworks elevate this historic bank managers home in central Hokitika. The building is split into two large, self-contained, two bedroom apartments with hotel quality linen on queen beds. Surrounded by a stunning verandah, this will be your home away from home.

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An open-plan living area features comfortable seating arrangements with modern chairs and a cozy armchair, accented by bright yellow cushions. A dining table sits nearby, and a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with light-colored cabinetry and decorative artwork enhancing the space.
Holiday home in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Kōwhai - an inviting and cozy space in Queenstown

Welcome to Kōwhai. Our apartment is located in Fernhill, a popular Queenstown neighbourhood, only 6 mins drive or 37 min walk to Queenstown centre. This two bedroom apartment boosts open plan living, off road parking and a private courtyard that is often visited by tui, bellbirds and fantails. Retire home after an adventurous day out and about to your comfortable and convenient place. This space is ideal for couples, singles, groups of friends and executives.

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An open dining area features a wooden table set for four, with bowls and glasses arranged neatly. Behind, large sliding doors reveal a serene outdoor space with wooden decking and greenery. Natural light highlights the warm tones of the cabinetry and furniture.
Holiday home in Waiheke Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Architectural Home for Midcentury Design Lovers

Reconnect and rest at Palm Beach House over food and wine in a brand new architecturally designed home on Waiheke Island designed by Strachan Group Architects Earthy olive greens, spice hues and vintage decor make for a relaxing and calming space that reflects the surrounding landscape and connects to the natural world around it. Palm Beach is a short walk away for morning walks and swims. Some of New Zealand’s finest wineries are a short drive away.

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Holiday home in Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast.

This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location means panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in a marine reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

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A wooden deck offers a serene space with two reclining chairs positioned towards a sweeping view of the landscape. A large umbrella provides shade as sunlight streams through, highlighting the natural surroundings and creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Holiday home in Coromandel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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A private balcony is showcased with two woven chairs and a glass table, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains and valley. Large glass doors provide access, allowing plenty of natural light into the living space while framing the scenic outdoor landscape.
Holiday home in Queenstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Chic Central Village Condo, onsite free parking.

Right in the centre of town. A newly built, apartment that is uniquely positioned for panoramic views while enjoying complete privacy and plenty of sun. A short walk to Queenstown village, bars, restaurants, close to ski fields, lake and amenities. A large private patio space with views equipped for alfresco dining. The apartment is stylishly furnished throughout and generously equipped. Exclusive, free off-street covered parking.

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