
Waterfront holiday rentals in Opua
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Opua holiday rentals start at $186 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Opua stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Tropicana Waterfront Executive Accommodation
Beautiful modern new home right on the waterfront of the Whangarei harbour suitable for executive stay guests. Three bedrooms (King, Queen, and King Single) with quality bedding including 100% cotton sheeting. Main bathroom with bath, shower, and double vanity, main bedroom with ensuite. Open plan premium kitchen, dining, and lounge with expansive views to the water. A 5-minute drive to Onerahi township, and Whangarei domestic airport. 10-minute drive to Whangarei CBD. Unlimited fibre WiFi.
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Pōhutukawa Cottage, waters edge, Tapuwaetahi
Pōhutukawa Cottage is the perfect spot for a solo retreat or romantic getaway. This beautifully renovated cottage offers direct access to Tapuwaetahi Beach, with the tranquil lagoon just steps away. Thoughtful styling, French linen sheets, luxury towels, and elevated coastal decor set the scene for an intimate and relaxing escape. Enjoy peaceful beach walks, dive into water sports, or simply unwind on the sun-drenched deck. Ideally located for exploring the natural beauty of Te Tai Tokerau.
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PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT
BEACH FRONT BACH WINTER SPA SPECIAL $20 per night cash back on arrival to assist with fuel cost 🚗🛻🏍 Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a scenic drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, to sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Hot Springs spa. A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 m behind bach.
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Clendon Lodge Studio - waterfront property
2 Bedroom self-contained converted artist studio set in flat park-like grounds with olive grove, waterfront & stream (tidal) & boat ramp. Outdoor power for EV charging. Ideal for peaceful relaxation, fishing from nearby rocks, your boat or our kayaks, and as a base for sightseeing in the Bay of Islands, Russell, Paihia, Kerikeri and the Far North. Nearby swim at Jills Bay (walking distance), swim or surf at east coast Elliot Bay. 17km to Russell and the famous Duke of Marlborough Hotel.
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A Tranquil Escape with Gorgeous Sea views
Cedar Lodge is located in historic Te Wahapu. Just 10 minutes drive from Russell township. The Property goes all the way to the waterfront and beach below and is just 40 metres away from the house via stairs. The house is set among mature native trees and boasts beautiful panoramic views out over Te Wahapu Bay from all areas. Cedar Lodge is a perfect spot for family & friends travelling together and its layout also lends perfect if you are a couple looking for a quiet getaway
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Tree Tops
Situated 5 min from Paihia...Dogs are welcome here but please notify.....No hidden Cleaning fees... Free Netflix ....high speed internet..Spectacular views from large deck of the famous and historical Waitangi River and Reserve. Abundant native bush and bird life. Only 5 minutes by car to Beach, Cafes, Supermarket and Golf course. Fantastic walking tracks from Haruru Falls....we also have another place Dargaville " Pouto Peninsula Farm cottage".peaceful place on the farm.
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Waikotare
Waikotare is situated a short 10 minute drive from the airport and central Kerikeri. Relax in peaceful surroundings, with a waterfall, river and abundant bird life. Waikotare is an ideal 'Home' base to visit the Bay of Islands and beyond - or corporate traveller. Your suite is one end of a long country house, with separate easy access, covered parking and private deck (bbq available) with lovely view. A continental breakfast is included with your stay.
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OTEHEI Luxury Apartment - Bay of Islands Marina
Our unique, contemporary Marina apartment is a special place to treat yourself to an indulgent holiday in the Bay of Islands. New and fresh, it is one of only 3 apartments in the Opua Marina. Enjoy water views over the marina and watch the comings and goings of yachts and launches from around the globe. It's a one bedroom, luxuriously appointed apartment, oozing with style and contemporary art. It's definitely a place to make memories.
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Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes
* Spa *Internet *Bikes *Kayaks Pātaua South is a special place at any time of year, 30 minutes from Whangarei, New Zealand's northernmost city. The cabin overlooks the entrance to the estuary and Mount Pataua, with Pataua North to the left. Transport yourself to the past and relish in the nostalgia of the traditional baches. Immerse yourself in the allure and unpretentiousness of the 1960s era.
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Absolute beachfront at "Waimiro"
The beach is just a one minute walk from the garden. Breathtaking water views from studio across to Russell peninsular. Laze on the daybed and watch the yachts go by. Sleep to the sound of gently lapping waves. 2 min drive Paihia township, 5 min drive Russell car ferry, under 10 min drive to Waitangi Treaty Grounds or 15 min walk along beach to township at low tide.
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Funky House near historic Russell
Modern, spacious and well appointed home with views to die for. Two double bedrooms, each with wonderful water views to wake up to. This home is perfect for couples looking for a getaway. Close to historic Russell and all it's charms, yet private and spacious enough so you can relax and unwind. Some of the best night sky viewing around, with Kiwi in the nearby bush.
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"A Noble View" Family home, Russell Bay of Islands
3 bedroom house with views of harbour only 8min walk to village,restaurants,cafes,shops, beach and wharf. Handy for tours to explore Northland and outer Bay. Walking tracks through the scenic reserve next door. Hear Kiwi at night. Linen supplied. No hidden cleaning fees added. We live in an apartment below the house but are often away.
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Waterfront house rentals

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka
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Te Ngaere bay paradise
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Sunrise Paradise
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Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru
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THE BACH: Laidback Luxury at the beach
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Incredible waterfront views Piwakawaka Lodge
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Waterfront condo accommodation

Paihia Waterfront Apartment
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OTEHEI Luxury Apartment - Bay of Islands Marina
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Paihia Top Location: Waterfront 2 Bdrm Apt + Pool
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Modern seaside apartment in the heart of Paihia
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