Waterfront holiday rentals in Gisborne Region

Serene Getaway - Beach Front!

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway… Beach-front studio apartment on Gisbornes beautiful Makorori beach. The perfect spot to indulge and watch the sunset, and fall asleep listening to the waves! 🌊🏄‍♀️ Head towards town with a 5min drive to Wainui Beach and shop, a further 10-minutes to Gisborne. Or head up highway 35 to explore the East Coast, with Tatapouri over the hill and 10min to Puawa marine reserve. Beach is safe & peaceful for swimming and surfing for all abilities.

Beach · View · Laundry

Beach loft Makorori

The Loft provides exclusive beachfront accommodation with majestic sea views and easy access to town and country. We are located at Makorori Beach, just a 15 minute drive from the centre of Gisborne and just 5 minutes further over the hill to popular Wainui. The self contained, private apartment is fully equipped with a full range of cooking facilities and a private bathroom. Continental breakfast is included with farm eggs, homemade muesli, poached fruit, yogurt, bread and condiments

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Harris Hideaway

Delightful 1920s bungalow features original character timber elements & gorgeous French doors that open onto a deck & a large backyard. Handy location, within walking distance to the city centre, local shops, & restaurants—perfect for both professionals & holidaymakers. 🛋️ Lounge room with a heat pump for comfort 🍽️ Rustic kitchen equipped with a dishwasher 🛁 Bathroom includes both a bath and shower 🛏️ 2 double bedrooms offering cozy accommodation 🚪 French doors open onto a deck

Beach · River · Walkability

Stunning Seaview retreat in Tokomaru Bay

Forget your worries in this spacious and peaceful home located on an elevated site in the middle of the bay. Pick yourself up a famous paua pie from Cafe 35, pour yourself a cold one and sit back on the deck to watch the sea and sky change from blue to purple to pink to orange. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets and panoramic views from almost every room. Go to sleep to the hypnotic sound of the waves then get up and do it all again! Kia tau te rangimarie...

Beach · View · Check-in

Pōhatu Studio, A retreat by the River

Pōhatu, meaning stone in Maori, is a beautiful 1925 Arts & Crafts house built by one of regions wealthiest landowners. Lovingly restored in 2020, the guest room is self contained and absorbs the morning sun. Pohatu is located beside the Waimata River, on a 3000m2 section surrounded by mature trees and gardens which afford privacy for sitting outside with your favourite beverage. The property is a short walk to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants.

View · River · Heating

Eco Lodge - Amazing Coastal Views

Tidal Waters Loglodge provides unique accommodation for up to 24 people in a private, tranquil environment. 35 minutes north of Gisborne, 11kms south of Tolaga Bay at Waihau Beach. The uniqueness of Tidal Waters Loglodge is enhanced by its eco care policies, including being powered by solar and wind turbine energy, supported by a generator. There is plenty of space, both indoor and outdoors to enjoy your own private moments

View · TV · Outdoor spaces

Seagull Cottage - a riverside bach near the beach.

Find your calm at Seagull Cottage. Being right on the river, only a short stroll to the beach, and next to all the bike trails - it's the perfect holiday home to enjoy all your favorite activities from boogie boarding, biking and fishing to reading, napping and board games. This little bach brings it all together in the perfect location with a big garden and sunrise/sunset seat overlooking the river.

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Down by the River

Architecturally designed and built in the 70s and full of original features. This house has been stylishly furnished and is ready for guests to enjoy the incredible river views and comfort of this spacious home. Sit out on the deck and watch the kayaks and paddle boarders meander down the river. Wonderful bird life and a perfect pad for your holiday or working break.

River · Beach · Outdoor spaces

The Riverhouse

Welcome to The Riverhouse. Peaceful, quiet riverside accommodation with all the amenities you require for your vacation or work-from-home alternative. Uninterrupted views of the Waimata River and ANZAC park. The Riverhouse is tastefully decorated, private, warm and inviting. Short walk to Cafes and City Centre via road or River Walk.

Beach · View · Decor

Studio Apartment 600m to CBD!

Studio Apartment | 5-minute walk (600m) to CBD! - Queen Bed with Extra Pillows - Outdoor Lap Pool - Fast Free Wifi - Blackout Curtains & Earplugs - Free Street Parking Nearby Locations of Interest: - Flagship Eatery - 260m - The Dome Cinema & Bar - 350m - The Rivers Bar & Restaurant - 550m - The Wharf Bar & Grill - 800m

River · View · Bathroom

Seaview Apartment 13

Our location is what makes Whispering Sands unique. Centrally located on Waikanae Beach with restrauants cafe's and parks within walking distance. Relax on your private balcony and watch the world go by. Or take the Oneroa Boardwalk 15mins to the many events, activties or attractions Gisborne has to offer.

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Sand Dune Studio

Kick back and relax with the sounds of the ocean in this calm, private space. The beach is a mere stroll away. Bring your bikes, you can park up and make use of the motu/dune bike trail which is accessible from just beyond the studio.

View · Beach · Access