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Tui View with stunning seaview, private
Escape to our modern private cabin, filled with natural light, breathtaking ocean & bush views. Features a Queen bed, Double bed-settee, en-suite, toaster/jug, microwave, coffee plunger Bedside lamps, 10W wireless charging Large North facing sunny deck for relaxation. 2 min drive to Central Paihia. Perfect for a peaceful getaway Easy boat parking, ample space available. Our Cabin is suitable for a maximum 2 adults & 2 children over 2yrs old, trampoline for the children to burn off some energy.

"SafeHaven" - Coastal walks and bush views
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Fantastic bush views with Ruru & Kiwi calling at night. A short 5 minute walk takes you to a lookout over the bay and a little further down to the water. The home is well furnished with a well equipped kitchen. Guests have sole use of the home and bedrooms are accessed to suit the number of guests. Please let us know the configuration of beds you require. Safehaven is in a great location to easily access all that the Bay of Islands has to offer.

The Smokehouse
The Smokehouse – a charming one-bedroom retreat where peace and relaxation meet a touch of fun. After a day at the beach, cool off with the outdoor shower, then kick back with a refreshing drink at the bar. As night falls, slip into the super king bed and drift off, dreaming of your next adventure. Enjoy a scenic walk around the beach into Paihia, just a 20-minute stroll, or take a quick 4-minute ride to the heart of town. It’s the perfect blend of calm, convenience, and beauty for your getaway!

Treehouse Hideaway @ Rekindle Treehouses
The perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature, this is our newly built second cabin, just waiting for you to arrive. Sitting cozily in the canopy of the Opua bush and nestled on a 4 acre block, enjoy wonderful privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive to the Opua Marina, and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town. If you’re travelling with others, you may want to check out our other cabin on the same property: https://www.airbnb.com/h/treetoptranquility1

Moana Vista
Private, peaceful with stunning views.... yet, Oh so close to town! Moana Vista is a stylish 2 bedroom apartment just a short stroll to all Paihia has to offer while still providing an elevated retreat with ever changing views of the town and bay. Situated in a small side road with no through traffic this newly renovated, double glazed, fully stocked, home-away-from-home is only a couple of minutes walk to Paihia central with restaurants, shops and tourist activities on your doorstep.

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!!

Oasis in Opua, Bay of Islands, 5 minutes to Paihia
Large 3 level family home with spectacular views over the countryside and Waikare-Waikino estuary’s. The home has an open plan kitchen, lounge, and large wrap around decks to entertain, BBQ & enjoy the spectacular view with aTiki bar. Just 5 minutes drive to the beautiful town of Paihia & Waitangi treaty grounds or catch the car ferry in Opua to beautiful historical Russell & beaches just 10 minutes away. Close to local walking & cycle tracks & the Opua Marina & New Swordfish club.

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.

Waterfront Retreat with Inspirational Views
A beautiful, well designed waterfront house with spacious, open plan living and breathtaking views. It will feel like a true home away from home. You’ll love the ambiance, the outdoors space, the secluded beach and huge living areas. The house is suitable for couples, small groups, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It is just 10 minutes drive to Beautiful Russell which has all you need including stores, gas station, great restaurants and tourist attractions

Tea Tree Cottage
Tea Tree Cottage is half way between Paihia and Opua with access to both via the coastal track . It is the perfect base for a walking holiday with many walks in close proximity. You’ll love the cottage as it is quiet and has native bush between it and the water. The place is perfectly set up for couple, twin share or those with a new family (portacot available on request). Accessibility: Please note the cottage is situated down a flight of garden stairs.

OTEHEI Luxury Apartment - Bay of Islands Marina
Our unique, contemporary Marina apartment is a special place to treat yourself to an indulgent holiday in the Bay of Islands. New and fresh, it is one of only 3 apartments in the Opua Marina. Enjoy water views over the marina and watch the comings and goings of yachts and launches from around the globe. It's a one bedroom, luxuriously appointed apartment, oozing with style and contemporary art. It's definitely a place to make memories.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Opua?
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| Avg. price | £124 | £127 | £104 | £136 | £101 | £103 | £102 | £101 | £93 | £104 | £106 | £119 |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Opua?
Opua has more than 40 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 Opua?
Experience the best of Opua with our house rentals, starting at about $50 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 Opua?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Opua. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Opua?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Opua featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Opua have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Opua have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with a kitchen in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Opua have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Opua have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with free parking in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Opua

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Opua holiday rentals start at £38 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
60 of Opua holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Opua rentals

4.9 Average rating
Opua stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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