Holiday houses in Mātāwai

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Mātāwai

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A private deck area is depicted, featuring lush green grass and tropical palms framing the view. The ocean is visible in the distance, with a glimpse of the beach and nearby residential homes. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.

Guest suite in Ōhope

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

Ocean Breeze Studio - Ohope Beach - Amazing Views.

We would love to welcome you to enjoy our lovely, boutique studio with beautiful views over the Ohope Beach and iconic Whale and White Islands. This studio ideally suits a single/couple.( Not suitable for children) Ohope - voted NZs favourite beach - great swimming, lovely walks close by or simply walk down the beach. Close to Whakatane - a great little town with boutique shopping and dining venues. Come and relax or take the opportunity to do charter fishing or trip to Whale Island. ENJOY!

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A spacious deck is framed by tropical greenery, featuring comfortable outdoor seating and a dining area. A large umbrella offers shade over the wooden table surrounded by matching chairs, creating a cozy setting for outdoor meals and relaxation.

Home in Ōhope

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tropical Beach Retreat

Escape to our beautiful tropical retreat! Just a 3-minute walk from the stunning Ohope Beach, this fully fenced holiday home offers a comfortable and modern getaway for families and friends. Bathed in natural sunlight, the open-plan living area provides an inviting space to relax. The well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances is perfect for preparing delicious meals. The playground will keep the kids entertained while you relax on the deck, with comfortable outdoor furniture and Weber BBQ.

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A charming cabin is nestled on a grassy hillside, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow for ample natural light. A wooden deck is featured in front of the cabin, offering a welcoming space to enjoy the outdoors, with a peaceful tree nearby.

Farm stay in Wainui

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cosy Cabin at Wainui Llamas-10min drive to Ohope

Ohope Beach and the Ohiwa Tio Oyster Farm are only a short 10-minute drive Follow down 20 steps to your private 'Cosy Cabin' with stunning elevated views of the surrounding valleys and farmland Comfortable Queen Bed and a convenient kitchenette with everything you need: a microwave, toaster, jug, plates, cutlery, and more. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast of farm-fresh eggs, milk, bread and spreads With our 2 llamas, 2 large cats & Wiltshire Sheep it's an unforgettable farm-stay experience

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The homestead is set amidst a lush green landscape, featuring multiple levels and large windows that allow for natural light. A spacious outdoor area with stone pathways and native vegetation invites relaxation, while a gravel driveway provides access to the property.

Home in Te Karaka

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

NEW - Large Historic Homestead

A peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of a picturesque New Zealand landscape. This charming homestead boasts all the modern amenities while maintaining its traditional character and charm. With three spacious bedrooms and two large living areas, there is plenty of room for families or groups of friends to relax and unwind. This Historic Homestead is the perfect destination if you are looking for a quiet getaway. Book now and experience the beauty and tranquillity of rural New Zealand.

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An outdoor bath is situated on a wooden platform, surrounded by a natural landscape. The setting includes a wooden fence for privacy, with a potted plant and towel hanging nearby. Soft green hills are visible in the background, contributing to a serene environment.

Cabin in Thornton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Camp Cabin - Ocean & Island views. Whakatane area.

Camping with a cabin...! Now with a outdoor bath. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your very own camping spot. Everything provided....just arrive. Instead of putting up a tent...a little cabin room is ready for you. Comfy dbl bed with mosquito net meaning you can sleep with doors wide open all night. Wake up to stunning views over ocean and islands - just a 5min walk through the paddock to the secluded beach. Hot shower under the stars. Outdoor bath to soak away the cares. Seperate toilet.

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Home in Gisborne

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 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 modern kitchen features a central island with seating for three. White cabinetry is complemented by light-colored countertops. Appliances include a coffee maker, refrigerator, and stove. Natural light floods the space through a window, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

Home in Ōhope

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Your Home by the Sea – 3 Bedroom Ōhope Beach House

3-bedroom holiday home at the quiet end of Ōhope Beach, located 200–300m past the Top 10 Holiday Park. Recently renovated with open-plan living, this home is just minutes from the boat ramp, golf course, and harbour—and only metres from the beach! Three double bedrooms with queen-size beds and wardrobes. Freshly renovated bathroom plus an extra toilet. Fully equipped with Wi-Fi, kitchen supplies, laundry, air conditioning and room to park your boat.

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The Tree House is set against a backdrop of lush green landscaping and tall trees. A spacious deck is visible, complemented by various plants, creating a serene outdoor environment. A pathway leads from the entrance, enhancing accessibility to the property.

Bungalow in Awakeri

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Tree House

Our Tree House .. Located on a north facing ridge with spectacular views of whale island and surrounding bush land , Water is from a pristine spring,tested 100% pure ( no chemicals ) Modern kitchen to bring out the creativity in you . Home heating is provided by a beautiful freestanding fire fuelled by wood harvested from the property sustainably while hot water is from our solar system ( bathing in the sunshine )

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A dining area with a wooden table surrounded by chairs is highlighted by large glass doors that open to a scenic view. Natural light floods the space, complementing the warm wooden accents and flooring. Greenery is visible through the windows, creating a connection to the outdoors.

Home in Ōhope

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The Glasshouse

Take in views of Whakaari from this spacious home, conveniently located between Ohiwa Harbour and the sea. Just a short stroll down for a swim in either direction. Plus an outdoor shower with hot water. Perfect for families, small groups, or an escape for two this architecturally designed home offers open-plan living, loads of sun and decks on both sides so you can choose a comfortable spot to take in the views.

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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, 387 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, very quiet and relaxing with beautiful outlook. Unit very modern and has aircon for those cold winter nights and hot summer evenings. Nespresso coffee machine (including pods) and breakfast (muesli, weetbix, vogels and spreads) provided.

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A two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a light-colored façade with multiple large windows. A bicycle is secured on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The outdoor area is well-maintained, with a gravel path leading to the entrance.

Guest suite in Ōhope

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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NO CLEANING FEE NO SINGLE NIGHT BOOKINGS FRI/SAT, TWO NIGHTS MIN JANUARY MOST SUNSHINE HOURS(2020) NZS FAVOURITE BEACH(2021,23)(MAX 4 GUESTS 3 beds)) Fantastic spot in the heart of the Ohope village, 4 cafes within 50 metres, park up the car and walk everywhere. Bush walks around the corner, patrolled surf beach across the road. Kids playground across the road. Barbeque, free wi-fi .

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The exterior of the villa is characterized by a light-colored facade and multiple large windows. Lush garden beds filled with blooming flowers in shades of pink and cream line the front, set against a well-manicured green lawn.

Home in Ōpōtiki

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Windsor Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This well-preserved historic villa has 3 bedrooms and a modern bathroom. There is a covered deck at the back with table and chairs. Plenty of off street parking. Within walking distance to the town center and the newly-built skate park, it’s also conveniently located to beaches, fishing, and the famous Motu cycle trail.

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