Holiday houses in Gisborne

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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, 118 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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The exterior of the Art Deco home is showcased, featuring a clean, modern façade with large windows that allow for natural light. Lush greenery lines the pathway, and a small garden area is presented in front of the residence.
Guesthouse in Gisborne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 843 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 spacious interior features wooden walls and flooring, with comfortable seating arranged in the lounge area. Large glass doors open to a deck with outdoor chairs, providing a view of the lush green landscape beyond. Natural light brightens the space.
Guesthouse in Gisborne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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A charming cottage exterior is presented, featuring a sloped roof and light green siding. Two white Adirondack chairs with orange cushions are placed outside, under a small awning, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Gisborne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Magnolia Cottage

Enjoy the quiet area. Listen to all the native birds, swim in the pool, take a walk in our lovely area, or simply relax in the spacious cottage with a drink. Inside, go up the spiral stairs to the cozy mezzanine bedroom (please note that it's low up there). The unique stairs are from the old star observatory on Titirangi (the local maunga/mountain)! The sofa bed in the lounge can sleep 2. There is no kitchen, but there is a kitchenette with microwave, toaster and kettle.

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Home in Gisborne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

That persimmon place

Here in the far east are the first in the world to see the light of day. Known for our laid-back surf culture, superior Chardonnay and aromatic wines, fertile soils and abundance of local produce. This modern retreat offers the perfect balance of rural peace and coastal convenience, with stunning views of the surrounding hills and our very own persimmon orchard. A 7min (6.3km) drive to town beaches, a 6min (4.4km) drive to town and a 10min (6.3km) drive to the air port.

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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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Apartment in Gisborne
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

CBD Unit 1 * 2 bedroom apartment

2-bedroom apartment in a collection of four units, perfect for up to 6 guests! 🛏️ 2 Queen Beds & 1 Single (plus fold-out seat) 🌆 Walking distance to KFC, Burger King, McDonald's, Pak n Save & Countdown 🔧 Recent updates: New Kitchen, New Bathroom, New windows, gas hot water, new beds & furniture, block-out curtains, recently painted. 🚗 Car park in front of the shed & ample street parking ✅ Ideal for families or groups seeking comfort & convenience!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a white Acapulco chair and a light wooden table. Glass doors lead into the interior space, which is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants. The scene highlights a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Gisborne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 625 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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A stunning coastal view is captured through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The horizon showcases a gradient of soft pink and blue hues, reflecting the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean and the lush greenery of the surroundings.
Home in Gisborne
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

ONYX HOUSE - Wainui Beach

Luxurious Coastal Retreat with Breathtaking Views of Wainui Beach Welcome to your dream escape in Gisborne, New Zealand – where nature's beauty and modern luxury seamlessly converge. Nestled atop a lush hillside overlooking the pristine shores of Wainui Beach, our brand new, high-end luxury home offers a once-in-a-lifetime vacation experience that will leave you utterly rejuvenated.

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Large windows are opened wide to reveal a stunning ocean view, showcasing gentle waves lapping at a sandy beach. Sunlight brightens the room, highlighting a wooden dining table with a decorative bowl at its center.
Home in Gisborne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 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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Guesthouse in Gisborne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Puka Pod by the beach

A stylish, comfortable pod set up to give you maximum privacy as you enjoy our excellent location. Just across the road is Waikanae beach and the always popular Captain Morgans. Just a short walk will have you in the centre of the city or follow the beautiful boardwalk around to some of our best restaurants.

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A modern guesthouse exterior is shown, featuring a small patio area with two patterned chairs. The glass doors provide a view of the interior, while a grassy lawn and gentle countryside landscape extend in the background under an overcast sky.
Guesthouse in Gisborne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom separate guesthouse

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. One bedroom separate guesthouse. Situated on the outskirts of Gisborne (5 min drive to the centre of town). Private, quiet, modern and relaxing. Nespresso coffee and breakfast (muesli, weetbix, vogels and spreads) provided.

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