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A private deck area is depicted, featuring lush green grass and tropical palms framing the view. The ocean is visible in the distance, with a glimpse of the beach and nearby residential homes. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Ocean Breeze Studio - Ohope Beach - Amazing Views.

We would love to welcome you to enjoy our lovely, boutique studio with beautiful views over the Ohope Beach and iconic Whale and White Islands. This studio ideally suits a single/couple.( Not suitable for children) Ohope - voted NZs favourite beach - great swimming, lovely walks close by or simply walk down the beach. Close to Whakatane - a great little town with boutique shopping and dining venues. Come and relax or take the opportunity to do charter fishing or trip to Whale Island. ENJOY!

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by modern black chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and shoreline, flooding the room with natural light. The serene seascape creates a calming backdrop for meals.
Home in Pukehina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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An outdoor bath is situated on a wooden platform, surrounded by a natural landscape. The setting includes a wooden fence for privacy, with a potted plant and towel hanging nearby. Soft green hills are visible in the background, contributing to a serene environment.
Cabin in Thornton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Camp Cabin - Ocean & Island views. Whakatane area.

Camping with a cabin...! Now with a outdoor bath. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your very own camping spot. Everything provided....just arrive. Instead of putting up a tent...a little cabin room is ready for you. Comfy dbl bed with mosquito net meaning you can sleep with doors wide open all night. Wake up to stunning views over ocean and islands - just a 5min walk through the paddock to the secluded beach. Hot shower under the stars. Outdoor bath to soak away the cares. Seperate toilet.

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A serene view of a beachfront landscape features a pathway lined with lush greenery leading to the sand. The vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with hues of orange and pink, reflecting off the calm ocean waters in the distance.
Home in Ōhope
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Stylish Ōhope Beachfront Oasis

This stylish ground floor unit is the perfect beachfront escape for two. On a private road with direct access to NZ’s best beach, enjoy morning walks, refreshing ocean swims, and beautiful views right from the end of the driveway. The space includes a king bed, full kitchen, modern bathroom with shower, washing machine, sofa and TV and dining table. Surrounded by cliffs teeming with native birds and minutes from Ōhope’s charming cafes, it’s the ideal retreat for relaxation and adventure.

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Large bifold doors open to reveal a breathtaking view of Lake Rotoiti. The inviting interior includes a comfortable floral-patterned armchair and a small table, with sunlight enhancing the airy feel. The natural landscape features trees lining the water's edge, providing a serene backdrop.
Tiny home in Rotoiti Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Kotare Lakeside Studio Apartment

You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. Right on the edge of the beautiful lake Rotoiti. Relax to the sound of the lapping waves and native bird song. Bifold doors open onto your private deck right by the waters edge. Park your boat/jet ski on the jetty ready for your next adventure AND you can even bring your fur child with you. Outside bath is "rustic" Outstanding bush walks, water falls, hot pools, glow worms and only 20 mins from Rotorua. We wash your dishes!

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The chalet features a distinctive curved roof and a modern wooden exterior. A small porch is visible at the entrance, framed by tropical foliage. Large windows enhance natural light, while the structure's unique shape adds character to the surrounding landscape.
Chalet in Ōhope
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Ohope Beach Chalet

Perfect for a family holiday with a beach for playing, swimming, fishing, kayaking or walking to your heart's content. Our place is situated at the beautiful Ohope beach, 2 minute walk from a very popular swimming and surfing beach (great for learners), 5-7 minute drive to shops, wharf, golf course, bush walks, restaurant and cafes. We offer unlimited wifi, a smart tv in bedroom, card games and kids toys, a deck with a BBQ, large sunshade an equipped kitchen for cooking or baking.

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A bright living area is presented, featuring a spacious, L-shaped teal couch adorned with decorative pillows. A light coffee table is centered on a neutral rug, surrounded by natural light from nearby windows. A white side table complements the cozy ambiance.
Home in Ōhope
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Relaxing Retreat at Ohope Beach

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish retreat with less than 100m to New Zealand's favourite beach, Ohope. This home has been extensively renovated with modern new kitchen, double glazing, HRV, two heat pumps and wood fire - great all year round. Only a short 7 minute drive to Ohope's international golf course and Port Ohope is popular for launching boats and jet skis. Just enjoy a walk, with lots of walking and bike tracks in the area.

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Guest suite in Whakatāne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Bush haven private studio

Surrounded by the bush, our unique cosy studio is a welcome retreat. Breakfast and good coffee is provided for our guests. Situated at the top of a hill with good views. We are within walking distance to the beautiful Nga Tapuwai o Toi walking track, 5 mins drive to Ohope beach and Whakatane town. Listen to the call of native birds, including Kiwi. Sit on the deck and watch the sun go down. This is a great place to unwind and relax.

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A partially shaded outdoor patio features a dining table surrounded by six wooden chairs. A large umbrella provides protection from the sun. Lush green lawns and shrubbery frame the space, complementing the entryway of a modest building with large windows.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Sunny beachfront

Set on a large beach front site semi attached to my house. Sunny, unobstucted sea views and quiet West End, Ohope beach location. Wake up to the sound of the birds. Parking for boats. Activities - swimming, surfing, fishing, yachting, kayaking, golfing... or just chilling out. 5 minute walk to cafe and boutique shops including an art/craft gallery. 10 minutes drive to Whakatane. An amazing coastal walkway very close.

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A two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a light-colored façade with multiple large windows. A bicycle is secured on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The outdoor area is well-maintained, with a gravel path leading to the entrance.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

OHOPEBYTHESEA/NOCLEANINGFEE

NO CLEANING FEE NO SINGLE NIGHT BOOKINGS FRI/SAT, TWO NIGHTS MIN JANUARY MOST SUNSHINE HOURS(2020) NZS FAVOURITE BEACH(2021,23)(MAX 4 GUESTS 3 beds)) Fantastic spot in the heart of the Ohope village, 4 cafes within 50 metres, park up the car and walk everywhere. Bush walks around the corner, patrolled surf beach across the road. Kids playground across the road. Barbeque, free wi-fi .

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A spacious outdoor deck is featured, constructed from light-colored wood and extending from the house. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the interior spaces. The deck provides a clean area for relaxation, surrounded by green grass and palm trees.
Home in Ōhope
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

New and Stunning Holiday Bach - Ohope

This really stunning holiday home is a brand new 2 bedroom bach right across the road from Ohope Beach. Also available is a Kiwiana type caravan with a double bed which sleeps 2 adults and 2 narrow single beds for 2 small children. Please note the house sleeps 4 the extra sleeping accommodation is in the caravan. You will need your own linen if you wish to use this.

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A flowering cactus is featured in the foreground, with vibrant green spines and a prominent white bloom. In the background, a scenic view of the beach and Whale Island is visible under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Ōhope
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Big Blue Ocean Views

This sun drenched beach Bach in the heart of Ohope - New Zealand’s most loved beach, is a warm relaxed space to really chill out! Stunning views of Whale Island and the beach which is only a 1 min walk. A stones throw from the Ohope beach Tavern, Medical centre/ Pharmacy, Coffee cart playground.. handy to the local shops and everything else Ohope has to offer!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ōhope?

    Ōhope has a range of stays near the beachfront, in quiet residential pockets, and around scenic reserves. Many hosts welcome guests in homes with gardens, outdoor spaces, and views of the bay or bush.

  • What are the best things to do in Ōhope with kids?

    Explore Ōhope Beach for swimming or sandcastle building, visit playgrounds dotted along the esplanade, or try easy forest walks in the area’s reserves. Kayaking and local ice cream shops are often suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ōhope?

    Ōhope has beach walks, paddleboarding, and surf lessons along sandy shores. Explore local bush trails, browse weekend markets, or enjoy art galleries featuring Bay of Plenty artists.

  • How is the weather in Ōhope?

    Ōhope has mild summers around 58–76°F (14–25°C) and cooler winters near 42–60°F (6–15°C). Rain is more frequent in winter, while summers bring drier, warmer days.

  • When is the best time to visit Ōhope?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for Ōhope, with warmer beach weather and a range of outdoor activities. Cooler months are quieter, with mild temperatures and increased rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ōhope?

    Ōhope Beach is frequently suggested for its long sandy shoreline and safe swimming. Explore Otarawairere Bay for sheltered coves, or take in views from scenic lookouts around the headland.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ōhope?

    The Ōhope-Trig Walkway is popular for forest and sea views, while tracks to Otarawairere Bay are known for coastal scenery. Forest reserves around Ōhope have short walking options suited to different activity levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ōhope?

    Swim or play at Ōhope Beach, rent kayaks or paddleboards, or explore local playgrounds. Weekend markets and simple bush walks create more ways to spend time together outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ōhope?

    Explore Whakatāne’s harbor and Māori cultural sites, visit nature reserves known for wildlife, or discover hot springs in the Bay of Plenty. The region also has art studios and traditional craft workshops nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ōhope?

    Many hosts in Ōhope welcome pets, particularly in houses with enclosed yards or near local parks. Check with your host for details on pet policies and nearby outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ōhope?

    Pack sunscreen year-round, as the sun can be strong, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Tides change the look of the bay, so timing a walk or paddle around low tide reveals coastal nooks and shells.

  • What is Ōhope known for?

    Ōhope is known for its long sandy beach, relaxed coastal lifestyle, and easy access to native bush. The region frequently features in surf culture and outdoor art.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ōhope?

    Discover Otarawairere Bay, often reached by coastal path, or look for small local art galleries tucked near the beach. Bush reserves offer quieter walks where native birdlife is common.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ōhope?

    Ōhope has fish and chips made with freshly caught seafood, seasonal fruit ice cream, and local baking at weekend markets. Māori-inspired flavors and roasted coffee are also often suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ōhope?

    Bring swimwear, sun protection, and a hat for beach days, plus footwear suited for short bush walks. A light jacket for breezy evenings and reusable bags for market shopping are handy.

  • What is the nightlife in Ōhope like?

    Ōhope has a relaxed nightlife scene with local pubs, beachfront bars, and family-friendly restaurants. Occasional live music, community gatherings, and sunset social spots shape evenings around the bay.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ōhope?

    Seasonal surf carnivals, beachside art shows, and summer markets are frequently suggested in Ōhope. Nearby, the wider Bay of Plenty region hosts events centering on Māori culture, music, and local food during major holiday periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ōhope?

    Ōhope has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with outdoor areas and easy beach access. Look for stays with extra bedding, children’s gear, and welcoming indoor spaces.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Ōhope

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ōhope holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    170 of Ōhope holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ōhope rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ōhope stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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