Waterfront holiday rentals in Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana

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The safari tent is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and open fields. An outdoor area features seating and a bathing space, with views of the ocean and distant hills illuminated by the golden light of sunset.
Tent in Manaia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Te Kouma Heights Glamping

Set on Farm land with endless ocean views is our safari tent Best Airbnb nature stay finalist in 2024! Experience off grid living fully equip with solar power,Luxury King size bed,Wood burner heating,Full kitchen set for all your self catering needs. Soak in our two claw foot baths while taking in the views of the Coromandel Harbour,or enjoy a shower with equally amazing views Outside you will find a brazier perfect for smores. Inside the tent you will find games,books,robes & hot water bottles.

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A cozy lounge area is visible, featuring a dark couch adorned with a decorative pillow. Outside the large glass doors, expansive views of the sandy beach and distant hills are framed by lush greenery, showcasing a bright blue sky above.
Home in Hot Water Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Beachside Bliss!

Relax & enjoy beach views from this one bedroom accommodation at a stunning beach. A great base to discover the beauty of the Coromandel. Wake up to ocean views and pop across to the sand. Easy for low-tide hot pools. Bliss! Don't feel like cooking? Then walk meters to Hotties Eatery/Bar or Hot Waves Cafe Linen/towels provided. Sorry, no animals/smoking or camping allowed. Cleaning fee includes quality linen fee NOTE: approx mid Jan - there’ll be a house construction on neighbouring property.

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The image showcases a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A serene sunrise casts a warm glow over the water, creating a calm atmosphere. The distant silhouette of a landscape can be seen along the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Home in Mission Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Gorgeous Mission Bay. Spa & Parking. Safe CityArea

Holiday in this modern, spacious and serene safe space. Four Large Bedrooms with high ceilings. Walking distance to Mission Bay Beach. 7 Min from the centre of Auckland City. Lots of free parking in the driveway and Garage. We have a Movie lounge downstairs. Leather couches, board games table and a Stylish 6 Seater dining table inside. Lots of space to enjoy the outside. 8 Seater dining table, garden & covered patio. Gas Fireplace & Aircon. Ideal location for you to explore and enjoy Auckland.

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Two freestanding twin bathtubs are placed side by side on a covered deck, offering views of the grassy hillside and the ocean beyond. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with a wine glass and a small wooden tray of snacks resting on the tubs.
Cottage in Āwhitu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

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Tiny home in Hot Water Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Adventurer's Chest Taiwawe - Free Adventure Gear

An active relaxer’s paradise, create adventures from our unique hideaway nestled in the most picturesque location. Nature a plenty surrounds your stay and everything you need to enjoy it is provided. Relax in your very own beach hot pool where thermal water can be found bubbling through the golden sand. If this tiny home is unavailable for your dates, please check Adventurer's Chest Pohutukawa If you have socials, you can follow both our guests and our personal stays at @adventurerschest

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A lush garden surrounds a stylish black cottage, featuring a variety of colorful flowers and tropical plants. A pathway of pebbles leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. The scene is complemented by the distant hills and a clear blue sky.
Home in Thames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Tropical beach side cottage.

Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.

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A bright blue cabin is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene coastline. Outdoor furniture, including a dining table and chairs, is arranged for enjoying the views. Lush greenery surrounds the area, contrasting with the vibrant blue of the water in the distance.
Place to stay in Waiheke Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Lover's Point - Clifftop Cabin

You'll instantly fall head over heels for Lover's Point. The moment you arrive at the stunning clifftop cabin, every way you look, the views, quite simply, take your breath away. Standing on the deck, be mesmerised by uninterrupted vistas of the Coromandel, The Noises, Oneroa Bay & even as far out as Great Barrier Island. Step inside the cabin, & you continue to be intimately connected to the views. Staying at Lover's Point, you're on top of the world, yet a world away from it all.

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A modern cottage is showcased with a covered patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flow into the space, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. The peaceful setting invites relaxation with views of the expansive outdoor landscape.
Guesthouse in Coromandel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Cabin in Coromandel. Stunning sea views.

Private peaceful cottage with amazing views over Manaia harbor and islands. Fully self-contained w/own laundry. 20 mins to Coromandel Township. Great base for the many Coromandel adventures. Plenty of land to roam around on. Organic gardens, Fruit trees. 40 acres. Luxury off-the-grid living. Luxury bed linens. Next door to Mana Retreat Centre (15 min walk). 2 hrs drive from Auckland. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, Coromandel cabin. Perfect getaway.

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Earthen home in Katikati
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa

Welcome to ‘Villa Casa Maria’ WOW! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave 'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens. It is an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.

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A serene coastal view features calm waters reflecting blue skies and distant green hills. A weathered log rests on the sandy shoreline, framing the tranquil bay scene. A small boat is visible on the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Wyuna Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Private Bay with Amazing Sea Views

Situated in a stunning private bay is this wonderful holiday home complete with stunning ocean views. The 3 bedroom home is one of only 7 in the bay, it doesn't get more private and peaceful than this! Sit on the deck and soak in the breathtaking ocean views of the Coromandel Harbour. Enjoy the early mornings as you open the curtains in the master bedroom and decide whether it is a day for fishing, swimming or simply relaxing.

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A bright living room showcases floor-to-ceiling windows that provide panoramic views of the skyline and harbor. A plush sofa is positioned next to a modern entertainment unit. A dining table set for four is visible, with decorative accents enhancing the space.
Condo in Auckland Central Business District
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Skytowerview+seaview +private balcony apartment

24 hours self check in Welcome to The best view point in Auckland CBD close to skycity we have skytower view sea view harbour bridege view, super large private balcony+ 2 bedrooms + 2 barthroom and living room in the apartment, you can enjoy and viewing from the room and balcony also have swimming pool and gym in the buliding free to use . this special place is close to everything , making it easy to plan your visit

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An open living area features a dark sofa facing large windows that reveal expansive ocean views. A dining table with seating for six is positioned nearby, while natural light fills the space through sheer curtains. Timber flooring complements the bright, airy atmosphere.
Home in Tairua
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

New 180 Degree's Sea Views

Perched on Paku hill cliffside, this retreat offers stunning 180° ocean views and a peaceful escape. A 15-minute walk to beaches and a short drive to restaurants, it’s perfect for couples and families alike. Families, please note: The top deck has a steep drop, so young children must be closely supervised. Enjoy and share your stay with #Tairua180 on Insta —we’d love to see your adventures!

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Waterfront apartment accommodation

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The view from the property overlooks a calm canal, where several boats are docked at white jetties. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and the sky is clear with minimal clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Whitianga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Sailors Rest on Aquila, Whitianga

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A private balcony is shown with lounge chairs positioned for relaxation, overlooking a vibrant blue waterfront. Boats are visible in the marina, with buildings and hills framing the horizon under a clear sky.
Apartment in Auckland Central Business District
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Lux Panoramic Seaview Penthouse on Princes Wharf

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An outdoor deck features a cedar hot tub with a wooden enclosure alongside a compact table. The view showcases a vibrant harbour with modern buildings and a historic structure in the background, creating a contrast between the cityscape and water.
Apartment in Auckland Central Business District
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Luxury Hot Tub |Parking | Deck w/ Stunning Views

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The image presents a view of the waterfront at dusk, where illuminated buildings reflect on the calm water. Several yachts are docked in the foreground, with the iconic Sky Tower rising in the background amidst a city skyline, creating a vibrant urban scene.
Apartment in Auckland Central Business District
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Beautiful, quiet, city centre, waterfront, views

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a contemporary coffee table. A dining area includes two green chairs and a wooden table. The kitchen is fully equipped with sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, while an accent wall in a calming teal adds visual interest.
Apartment in Auckland Central Business District
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Location Location! Harbourside Apartment + Parking

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The modern building features a sleek architectural design with multiple stories and numerous large windows. Warm light spills from the windows, illuminating the structure against a dusk sky. Surrounding greenery and pathways enhance the inviting setting.
Apartment in Auckland Central Business District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Entire Apartment - Stunning City Pad

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A comfortable lounge area is presented, featuring a gray sofa adorned with cushions and a cozy throw. A flat-screen TV is positioned beside a decorative white unit. Large glass doors open to a patio with views over Auckland's skyline and palm trees.
Apartment in Parnell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

City Apartment with pool, spa, tennis & more.

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A scenic outdoor patio area features stone tiles and wooden seating, overlooking a tranquil water inlet surrounded by lush greenery. Native trees and shrubs frame the view, creating a serene atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Auckland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Spacious, modern and quiet Remuera suite

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