
Holiday rentals in Opua
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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Opua

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Opua holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 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!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Opua
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Tui View with stunning seaview, private
Escape to our modern private cabin with stunning ocean and bush views, just 2 minutes from central Paihia. Filled with natural light, it features a Queen bed, double bed-settee, en-suite bathroom, microwave, toaster, jug, coffee plunger, and bedside lamps with 10W wireless charging. Relax on the large north-facing sunny deck furniture, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and listen for kiwis calling at night Easy boat parking with ample space available. Maximum 2 adults & 2 children over 2 years.

Studio 10 - Treetops & Sea Views, Walk Into Paihia
Studio 10 is a light and sun filled apartment surrounded by native bush with views down to Paihia and the bay. Enjoy the birdsong & relax in your own tranquil tropical space. Beaches and Paihia town with boutiques, cafes, bars and supermarkets are a short walk downhill. Walk to the wharf and catch a ferry to historic Russell. Enjoy a day out exploring the Bay of Islands by boat or yacht. Walk to Opua along the coastal track or stroll to Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Free parking onsite.

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 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.

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.

Fisherman's Daughter
Welcome to The Fisherman’s Daughter — a private, design-led coastal studio in Opua, Bay of Islands. Set in a quiet position above the harbour, this boutique retreat blends comfort, privacy, and understated maritime character. Designed for two, it offers refined interiors and seamless indoor–outdoor living. A short stroll leads to Opua village, marina, and the ferry to Russell. Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful coastal escape.

Treehouse in the Forest Canopy | Reclaimed Kauri
Like a magic carpet ride in the canopy of the forest. A 120 year old Kauri villa was about to be torn down. We rescued the French doors, sarking, weatherboards, windows, flooring and shower fittings, then used them to build a space nestled into the forest slope, so that with all sets of French doors open, you're not looking down at the canopy. You're living inside it. Everything has had a life before this place. You can feel it.

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

Absolute Waterfront Cottage - Winterless North
An absolute waterfront cottage with sea views in the Winterless North - Opua An absolute waterfront cottage in a quiet, peaceful location with wonderful sea views, make this the perfect ‘get away from it all’ accommodation. While you feel like you are a world away from anything in this serene location, you are only a 5-10 minute drive to the bustling town of Paihia with holiday activities, shops and restaurants.

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.

BayHouse on Binnie
Our Apartment is situated within walking distance of two beaches, cafes, bars and nightlife in Paihia. It is only a 5 minute walk to where you can hire bikes, kayaks and sailboards. A further 5 minutes will have you arriving at the centre of town where you will be able to book fishing trips, parasailing, ferry ride to Russell and scenic helicopter flights over the Bay of Islands.

The Tardis Studio
Newly decorated, self-contained studio flat. Handy to Opua and Paihia. Ideal base to stay while exploring the Bay of Islands. Perfect place for a couple with a queen bed, but sofa can become a bed for a third person if necessary. Peaceful bush outlook, with Tui and Wood Pigeons frequent visitors. North-west facing, so afternoon sun on the deck for your BBQ.
Popular amenities for Opua holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Opua

'Puketiro Place' Paihia

Garden Bliss & Bird Sanctuary in Paihia Estuary

Wahapu Lodge - Luxury sea views

Opua Magic

Waipiro Bay Coastal Hideaway - Bay of Islands

Opua Self Contained Guest Suite- Pikopiko

Sailors Studio - Close to Marina & Cycle Trail

House of the Rising Sun - Paihia
When is the best time to visit Opua?
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| Avg. price | £113 | £150 | £141 | £137 | £103 | £104 | £103 | £103 | £94 | £105 | £107 | £121 |
| 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 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Opua?
Experience the best of Opua with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 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 house rentals in Opua have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Opua have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite 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.





