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Beachfront holiday rentals in Waikato River

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A spacious outdoor patio presents a comfortable seating area with woven furniture, complemented by soft cushions. Large sliding doors connect the space to a modern kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. An outdoor fireplace adds warmth, enhancing the overall inviting atmosphere.
Home in Tauranga
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

By The Sea in Central Mount Maunganui

An architecturally designed home in a prime Mount Maunganui location, which is just a minutes walk to the beach and five minutes walk to the cafes and boutique shops of The Mount. This home offers garage parking and off street parking, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large open plan living area, fully equipped kitchen and two outdoor patios. This home is perfect for a couple or would suit a family traveling with teenagers (regrettably no infants or children under 12 years old will be accepted).

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The exterior of a stone house is shown with a covered porch featuring white columns. Bright green grass and a view of the water are visible, while a vibrant rainbow arcs across the sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Whakatīwai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

The Pearl of Whakatiwai

The Pearl of Whakatiwai. A completely restored Bed/kitchen/dining room with separate shower and toilet. This house was built in the 50's and so we have lovingly recreated the whole 50's vibe for your enjoyment. Right on the edge of the Firth of Thames you can lie in bed and see the views that go on forever. A great little kitchen with new oven and fridge, plus all the tools you need if you want a "foodie" get away. We do not have a TV, but great WiFi. Great fishing right on your doorstep.

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Large windows frame a scenic view of the waterfront at dusk, where soft colors of pink and purple blend in the sky. A cozy seating area is visible, featuring a woolen throw and a child standing nearby, creating a sense of warmth and relaxation.
Cottage in Raglan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Raglan waterfront romantic cottage

Very private, very pretty and very tranquil waterfront cottage only a stones throw from great coffee, cafes and restaurants. Enjoy your own special piece of paradise right in town in Raglan with waterfront living and spectacular views that change as often as the tide. Warm yourselves in front of the fireplace and snuggle up in the big comfy beds. Only a short stroll to shops,or simply stay home with a nice wine soaking up the beautiful evening sunset. This is what holiday memories are made of!

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The compact tiny house is positioned by the waterfront, featuring large windows that provide unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. A stone patio area with outdoor seating and a barbecue is visible, complemented by a well-maintained lawn leading towards the calm waters of Kawhia Harbour.
Tiny home in Kawhia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Waterfront Tiny House

Welcome to Kāwhia’s favourite Tiny House accomodation! Based right on the waterfront, Te Whare Iti boasts unrestricted views of Kawhia Harbour, has its own private high-tide boat ramp / swim spot and is entirely off-grid (preventing any untimely powercuts ruining your vacation). Located right on the outskirts of town, our quiet property includes onsite car and trailer parking, shovels for hot pool digging and a barbecue with unrivalled views. Book your romantic get-away for two today No wifi

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Lush coastal plants and vibrant orange flowers are framed by a palm tree, overlooking waves breaking on rocky shoreline. The ocean stretches into the distance under a soft evening sky, capturing the tranquil beauty of the beachfront landscape.
Flat in Raglan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach

Absolute waterfront accommodation right on the surf, is the modern Whale Bay Surf Bach Stylish 2bedroom ocean front, ground floor apartment nestled in a private, sub-tropical garden with the famous left hand point break out front & private access to the surf & boardwalk Soak in the surf & magical sunsets from the spa & enjoy watching the waves roll in from the bedroom, living or large deck & grass area - you'll be in absolute awe of the incredible views & entertained by our unique surroundings

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring calm blue waters reflecting a clear sky. In the foreground, a grassy area includes a tree and low shrubs, enhancing the natural setting. The distant hills outline the horizon, completing the tranquil landscape.
Guest house in Rotorua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Clean & tidy cottage - lake access, mountain views

We'd love to host you in our peaceful, fully self-contained guest cottage at Lake Rotorua! This light & airy holiday-house has everything you need including full cooking facilities (stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, utensils), all linen, washing machine and free fast wifi (NO extra cleaning or linen fees are added onto price). Less than 10 minutes into Rotorua and all the geothermal & other tourist attractions. Note: this neighbourhood does NOT have the famous Rotorua sulphur smell :)

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A freestanding outdoor bath is positioned on a grassy hillside, overlooking a scenic coastline. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm golden glow over the tranquil ocean waves, with lush green hills in the background.
Guest house in Otaua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

SeaView Retreat - Stunning Spring & Amazing Views

Are you seeking a secluded retreat for two, where you can sit in an outdoor bath and sip champagne, while watching an incredible sunset? Listen to surf as you lie under amazing stars, viewing the Milky Way in all its glory! Watch deer as they scamper in front of the deck, and if you are lucky, see Orcas as they swim up the coast? Based near Karioitahi Beach (less than 55 minutes from Auckland Airport), our Award Winning Seaview Retreat will ensure you have incredible memories to treasure.

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A serene view of Whaingaroa Harbour is captured at sunset, reflecting soft hues across the water's surface. Green grass and an outdoor table are positioned in the foreground, adjacent to the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Raglan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Absolute Raglan waterfront, walk to the village

Welcome to Waterfront on Wallis. This absolute waterfront home takes pride of place on the edge of Whaingaroa Harbour. Wake up to endless views of the water and dip your feet from the deck at high tide. Explore all the eclectic village has to offer then come home to ultimate relaxation. Chill on the deck next to the gas fire and watch the ebb and flow of the tide. The entertainer's kitchen makes living easy, take your choice of inside or outside dining. This is waterfront living at its finest.

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A wooden patio table is set with two matching chairs, offering a view of the lush green lawn and the shimmering lake in the background. An umbrella provides shade, while a few lounge chairs are visible nearby. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Guest suite in Rotorua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Parawai Bay Lakeside Retreat

Welcome to the gorgeous Parawai Bay, Lakeside Rotorua. Located just 10 minutes drive from Rotorua city centre or a short cycle, run or walk down the Ngongotaha trail. We are positioned directly on the Lakes edge with stunning panoramic views. Wake up to the seamless views from your luxurious Bed. Open up the bi-fold doors onto your own private patio area. Relax in the Spa. Take the Paddle Boards or Kayaks out or soak up the sunshine. Make use of the E-scooters & Bikes or Netflix & chill.

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An expansive view of a sandy beach and the shimmering Pacific Ocean is visible from the deck. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with a distant coastline framed by a clear blue sky. A line of fencing marks the edge of the property.
Home in Whiritoa
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Changing Sands Whiritoa

This cosy 3 bedroom bach is positioned right on the beach front. It offers guests expansive views of the white sands of Whiritoa, and the beautiful Pacific ocean at your doorstep. Heatpumps in the master bedroom and the lounge allow for a comfortable stay summer or winter. Relax inside or out on the expansive deck. Whiritoa has a lagoon at one end which is perfect for children to safely paddle in and a great, quiet beachside experience. Property has internet connectivity and Sky TV.

Top guest favourite
A striking sunset casts vibrant colors across the water, reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple. Silhouetted against the sky, a wooden fence lines the foreground, framing the picturesque view of Lake Rotorua and the distant hills.
Cottage in Rotorua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Rotorua Lakefront Cottage

ABSOLUTE LAKEFRONT! Lakefront Cottage is situated just 10 steps from Lake Rotorua with breath-taking views around the caldera, across to Mokoia Island and over to Mount Tarawera. The location is very quiet, but it is only a short walk (15-20 mins) or taxi ride to the bustle of the CBD. The property is a tastefully renovated 3-Bedroom (optional 4th Bedroom) cottage with a range of amenities to ensure your comfort and enjoyment. There is ample parking for at least four vehicles.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant neighborhood, showcasing the arrangement of buildings and green spaces. The coastline is visible in the background, highlighted by the beach and ocean. The iconic Mount is positioned prominently, providing a scenic backdrop to the area.
Townhouse in Tauranga
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Marine Parade Townhouse - at the beach The Mount

Entire townhouse in a prime Mount Maunganui location. The famous Mount beach is just across the road with the cafes, bars and boutique shops just a five-minute walk away. Set over three stories with north and south facing decks providing views of Marine Parade and the water, this home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, garage parking and off-street parking and two outdoor decks with outdoor bar seating and sea views.

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