Holiday rentals in Wainui

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A serene view of the ocean is presented, with a large evergreen tree standing prominently against a clear blue sky. Gentle waves are seen lapping at the shore, while a stretch of sandy beach and lush greenery frame the scene.
Villa in Gisborne
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Wainui Beachfront - 3 Bedroom House

Wainui Beachfront Home is located on Moana Road right across from the beach. It is a 10min Drive from the City and only 1km away from the Okitu Store. The House has three bedrooms (2 King Beds & 1 Double Bed), One Bathroom and 2 Toilets. The Kitchen/Dining/Living area is open plan and offers a lot of space. There is a deck out front with a lounge area to capture the Sea view & sunrise. Its the perfect location to relax and enjoy one of the best beaches NZ has to offer. *Please read other notes

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A view shows the open layout of the unit, featuring a modern kitchen on the left with teal backsplash and stainless-steel appliances. On the right is a bright bathroom with a glass shower, neutral tiles, and natural light coming through a window.
Flat in Gisborne
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

CBD Unit 4 * 2 bedroom apartment

✨ Cozy 2-Bedroom Unit (Sleeps 6) – Renovated & Convenient ✨ Part of a four-unit collection, this comfortable unit accommodates up to 6 guests. 🛏️ 2 Queen Beds, 1 Single, and Sofa Bed in the lounge 🌆 Close to fast food outlets and supermarkets like Pak n Save & Woolworths 🔧 New kitchen with dishwasher, modern bathroom, gas hot water, and block-out curtains 🚗 Small car park in front of the shed ✅ Convenience and style in one! 🌟 Ideal for work groups or families seeking a cozy, central stay!

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The exterior of a modern Art Deco home is presented, featuring a beige façade with large windows that provide ample natural light. Neat landscaping includes shrubbery and palm plants, with a driveway leading to the entrance. A clear blue sky complements the inviting outdoor space.
Guest house in Gisborne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews

Private Self Contained Studio! Centrally Located!

The self contained Studio is located behind our Art Deco home, with your own parking bay. Located close to the " viaduct basin " of Gisborne - Restaurants, Kaiti Hill, Museum, Cycleway, Beaches and a short 10 minute walk to the river and Gisborne CBD. The Studio is private and centrally located - a great place to explore all our region has to offer, easily. The studio is perfect for couples, solo travellers and business travellers. It is great to get so many positive reviews for our Studio.

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A living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring large glass windows that frame a view of the beach and sea. Comfortable couches are arranged around a central space, with a surfboard leaning against the wall. A deck extends outside, surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Gisborne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Beachfront Bach Wainui Gisborne

Beach front bach on Wainui Beach. Fantastic views whatever the weather, stunning surf beach, the bach overlooks it all. Wow factor sun rises, keep the curtains open and have a treat! The cottage has a queen bed in an annex in the main area so you can wake up to the view, or watch the waves at night under the moon. There are bunks in the bedroom, a heat pump for toastie winters, this place is a rustic humble piece of kiwiana beachlife, a total rejuvination space and a surfers heaven.

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Guest house in Gisborne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Wheatstone Studio

Our modern, architecturally designed detached studio is the perfect accommodation for couples or individuals looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Situated on a hectare block with a relaxing rural outlook our house is walking distance (1500m) to Wainui Beach and a short (5 min) drive to Gisborne city. The perfect location! Our studio mixes a luxurious but informal bach aesthetic it’s the ideal place to unwind, relax and enjoy Gisborne. BBQ and surfboard available on request.

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Home in Gisborne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Kimbo's

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Absolute beach front home with breath taking views of Wainui Beach with your own beach access. Gisborne's famous Stock Route /Cooper St surf break just a few steps away. Morning coffee in our local cafe with a local beer brewery in walking distance too. Our home offers an ideal holiday spot to unwind and relax with all the amenities you would need on your holiday. Walk beautiful Wainui beach, cosy up by the fire it's heaven!

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A charming studio features a sloped roof and arched windows, providing stunning views of the ocean. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting. Soft waves are visible in the distance, highlighting the peaceful coastal ambiance.
Tiny home in Gisborne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Quarters Ocean-View Chalet

Your Perfect Getaway – Ocean Views, Tranquil Escape, and Pure Relaxation Whether you're here for a business retreat, a romantic weekend, or just a peaceful escape, this serene studio offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. 🌊 Unmatched Tranquillity with Stunning Ocean Views. The sound of the waves rolling onto the shore will be your background music, while the hillside location ensures privacy. An ideal setting for unwinding.

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Guest house in Gisborne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Wainui Beach Studio, Gisborne

Our tiny house is tucked away on a peaceful semi-rural lane, offering an ideal stay for individuals or couples. Just a 5-minute walk to Wainui Beach and a short 5-minute drive to downtown Gisborne, you’ll have easy access to both Gissy’s most scenic beach and the city center. Whether you’re here for a relaxing beach break, a work trip, or a surf session, our cozy tiny house is the perfect base for your stay.

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Guest suite in Gisborne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Wainui guest house

Modern 7yr old one bedroom guest house. Separate lounge and kitchen, bathroom with shower and toilet. Attached to main family house but separated by two garages giving privacy. The space is suitable for couple wanting a quiet getaway with separate entrance to the family home. 1 min walk to 1 of nz’s best surf beaches and short drive to others beautiful beaches/surf breaks and Gisborne Town .

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A bright living area features large glass windows that provide expansive views of the beach, inviting natural light. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a soft area rug, and a sleek television is positioned on a light wooden console. A wood stove adds warmth and comfort.
Home in Gisborne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Beachfront House on Wainui Beach

We have found the perfect holiday home. Ideal for families sharing holidays or a larger group of friends. With four roomy bedrooms, two bathrooms and generous living areas looking onto the beach your holiday could not get any better! And the kitchen… lots of space and seating areas for those fun summer evenings. This property will fill up fast so book now to avoid disappointment.

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A spacious outdoor dining area features a large wooden table and benches surrounded by lush greenery. The tranquil Waimata River can be seen in the background, framed by palm trees and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Gisborne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

"The Rivers"

An ideal position to explore Gisborne, the surrounding beaches and vineyards. and the stunning Waimata river views, just a 5 minute walk along the river and you will be at the heart of the city with all its restaurants, bars and cafes. All new furnishings. Nb: Not suitable for groups under 25 yrs Please check ‘other details to note’ regarding SH2 road access

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Guest suite in Gisborne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach and Bush Retreat at Okitu

Set on the edge of a native nature reserve, with stunning sea views, we are offering the perfect escape 10 minutes drive from Gisborne City Centre. We live in the upstairs part of the house, and you will have your own separate entry, with access to a lock box. Be prepared for the native birdsong to which you will be serenaded with throughout your stay.

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