Holiday houses in Mōtū

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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, 462 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 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, 103 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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A covered patio area offers a clear view of Ohiwa Harbour, framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A calm sky with scattered clouds complements the tranquil setting. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the patio, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Home in Waiotahe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Jewel of Ohiwa - Stunning Views of Ohiwa Harbour

Nestled in the hills of Ohiwa, with views of Ohiwa harbour is our 3-bedroom 1960’s Lockwood home. A quiet location, surrounded with well-established plants and trees, and a working farm behind, this is a place where you can relax, soak in the tranquillity, listen to the bird life, read a book or even paint while revelling in the ever-changing vista of the harbour below. If you are looking for a little more activity take advantage of the outdoors with harbour, beach and local walks close by.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 9 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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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, 206 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 bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden dining table set for four. Large glass doors invite natural light and offer views of the garden and countryside. Elegant curtains frame the entrance, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.
Cottage in Tirohanga
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Picturesque Beach Getaway: Garden ~ View ~ Parking

Nestled behind the sand dunes and with direct access onto Hukuwai Beach and Motu Dunes Trail - Hukuwai Beach Cottage is the perfect location for couples wanting to unwind with quiet beach walks and/or biking. Our modern luxury cottage is fully equipped with quality linen, furniture, and fittings. After a beach swim/walk, bike ride or surf you can cool off under the outside shower and relax in the courtyard/garden with a cold drink. Located on SH35 only 2 minutes' drive from Opotiki.

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The chalet features a distinctive curved roof and a modern wooden exterior. A small porch is visible at the entrance, framed by tropical foliage. Large windows enhance natural light, while the structure's unique shape adds character to the surrounding landscape.
Chalet in Ōhope
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Ohope Beach Chalet

Perfect for a family holiday with a beach for playing, swimming, fishing, kayaking or walking to your heart's content. Our place is situated at the beautiful Ohope beach, 2 minute walk from a very popular swimming and surfing beach (great for learners), 5-7 minute drive to shops, wharf, golf course, bush walks, restaurant and cafes. We offer unlimited wifi, a smart tv in bedroom, card games and kids toys, a deck with a BBQ, large sunshade an equipped kitchen for cooking or baking.

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A glass sliding door opens to a spacious outdoor deck, showcasing multiple wooden picnic tables and a sun umbrella. Lush green grass extends toward a clear view of the ocean, with gentle waves visible in the distance.
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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Home in Gisborne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy cottage exterior features a simple wooden deck leading to the entrance. Vibrant flowers in multiple colors surround the foundation, complemented by lush greenery and well-placed plants. Large glass doors offer a glimpse into a well-lit interior, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Ōpōtiki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Longview Cottage - peace and quiet.

My place is close to beaches, bush and the famous Motu cycle way. You’ll love my place because of the friendly welcome, the little extras AND the comfy bed!! Only 2 hours driving from either Tauranga, Rotorua or Gisborne - a good resting point. Lovely quiet cottage set on lifestyle block with many chickens and sheep. 3 minutes driving to fabulous Waiotahi beach and only 10 minutes into Opotiki for cafes and shopping. Peace and tranquility - leave the city behind.

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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, 364 reviews

OHOPEBYTHESEA/NOCLEANINGFEE

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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A flowering cactus is featured in the foreground, with vibrant green spines and a prominent white bloom. In the background, a scenic view of the beach and Whale Island is visible under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Ōhope
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Big Blue Ocean Views

This sun drenched beach Bach in the heart of Ohope - New Zealand’s most loved beach, is a warm relaxed space to really chill out! Stunning views of Whale Island and the beach which is only a 1 min walk. A stones throw from the Ohope beach Tavern, Medical centre/ Pharmacy, Coffee cart playground.. handy to the local shops and everything else Ohope has to offer!

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