Holiday houses in Paihia

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Paihia

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt, positioned near expansive glass doors. Outside, lush greenery and a view of rolling hills are visible, inviting natural light into the space.
Farm stay in Kawakawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Tiny (off grid) House on Wai Māhanga Farm

Your Air Conditioned accoms are a small Off Grid Tiny Home. It is situated in Taumārere just out of Kawakawa on SH11 on the way to Paihia on our working Regenerative Farm. Specifically built for couples to enjoy the privacy and beautiful farm views over green paddocks to the Cycleway and Vintage Railway. Our tiny house is intimate, open plan, with a small kitchen incl a double gas stovetop and a wee fridge/freezer. Check out our waterhole, walk with the cows, relax and enjoy! Paihia 17min drive

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is visible, featuring a countertop with bar seating and stylish pendant lighting above. A circular dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through windows, enhancing the clean and functional layout of the space.
Guesthouse in Te Haumi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Bay of Islands Paihia/Opua 2 bedrms, boat parking

Kick back and relax in this calm, newly redecorated, stylish space. 2 bedroom with 2 queen beds New kitchen with oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, cooking utensils, plates and cups etc Washing machine and dish washer tea & coffee and sugar are provided All bed linen and towels are provided A/C Off street parking for a boat and car 3 kms to Opua and Paihia, 30 mins away from the Kerikeri airport Unfortunately our place is not wheelchair or pet friendly Please read House rules! Regarding cooking

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic sea view is captured from an elevated deck, showcasing a tranquil bay with gentle waves. Verdant hills and distant islands complement the coastal landscape, while charming residential rooftops are visible in the foreground, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Paihia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

1. The Treetops @ #10 Abri

Treetops is a self-contained luxurious studio cedar chalet nestled in a sub-tropical garden with a wonderful sea view. Featuring spacious Open Plan Living, furnished with a King Bed, double Spa Bath, separate shower, full Kitchen facilities, recliner lounge suite, a BBQ on your deck; as well as having air-conditioning (Heat Pump/climate control), Freeview TV, Netflix and Free WiFi. The Treetops has 32 external stairs from the car park up to the entrance door. ** Not suitable for children

Top Guest favourite
Lush greenery frames a scenic view of the ocean, revealing distant islands and a clear blue sky. The landscape is characterized by tall trees and vibrant ferns, emphasizing the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Guest suite in Paihia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Hibiscus Suite Paihia, unit by the sea!

Enjoy this beautiful one bedroom unit, (located below main residence), with stunning views over Paihia. Easy walk to beach, local shops, cafes and restaurants. Spacious living with queen sized bedroom, fold out sofa-bed in lounge sleeps four. Bathroom, laundry and outdoor area. TV with Freeview and CDs. Unlimited Wifi Kitchenette with toaster, jug, microwave, fridge, electric frypan, toasted sandwich maker and air fryer. Plenty of books, DVDs and board games. Private driveway and entrance.

Top Guest favourite
A self-contained studio features two spacious beds adorned with patterned blankets. A kitchenette with modern appliances is visible, and a dining area with a glass table is situated beside a window. Natural light brightens the room, enhancing the neutral color palette.
Guest suite in Paihia
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Studio in Central Paihia

Paihia Place self-contained Studio is located in Central Paihia - 4 minute stroll to restaurants, bars, shops, Wharf etc. Private entrance, kitchenette with microwave (no hob or oven/stove), fridge, kettle, toaster and basics; & bathroom with shower. Off-street parking. Free Wi-Fi. Smart TV with Freeview. A home-base while exploring the Bay of Islands. Cape Reinga tour pick-up at our drive-way (select “Club Paihia" as pick-up location). Cruises depart from the Wharf - only a 5min walk.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden walkway leads to the entrance of the studio, framed by lush green foliage. Glass doors open into the bright interior, revealing a comfortable living space. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Paihia
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Studio 10 - Treetops & Sea Views, Walk Into Paihia

Studio 10 is a light and sun filled apartment surrounded by native bush with views down to Paihia and the bay. Enjoy the birdsong & relax in your own tranquil tropical space. Beaches and Paihia town with boutiques, cafes, bars and supermarkets are a short walk downhill. Walk to the wharf and catch a ferry to historic Russell. Enjoy a day out exploring the Bay of Islands by boat or yacht. Walk to Opua along the coastal track or stroll to Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Free parking onsite.

Top Guest favourite
A private deck area features a small round table with two black chairs, enhancing outdoor living. Surrounding views showcase a cozy interior with a lounge and a bedroom visible through open sliding doors, inviting natural light into the space.
Guest suite in Paihia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Moana Vista

Private, peaceful with stunning views.... yet, Oh so close to town! Moana Vista is a stylish 2 bedroom apartment just a short stroll to all Paihia has to offer while still providing an elevated retreat with ever changing views of the town and bay. Situated in a small side road with no through traffic this newly renovated, double glazed, fully stocked, home-away-from-home is only a couple of minutes walk to Paihia central with restaurants, shops and tourist activities on your doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
A lush garden scene features a variety of vibrant plants, including tropical palms and flowering shrubs. Pathways of white gravel weave through greenery, leading to clusters of colorful flowers. A serene ambiance is created by the thoughtful arrangement of foliage and botanical elements.
Cottage in Te Haumi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Billion $ view, serenity, peace -single travellers

Looking for somewhere special where you can chillout, kick back, and experience the magic of the Bay of Islands? My fully self-contained studio is for you. Excellent wifi so perfect for a digital nomad. The stunning view over the Bay and across to Russell takes your breathe away. You will feel a sense of peace and a positive vibration envelop you, welcoming you to your own magical world. This is a special place for special people, come and experience the magic -stay more than DAY!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor patio area is shown, featuring a small wooden table and two folding chairs. Greenery, including flowering plants and shrubs, frames the space, while a sliding glass door provides access to the interior. The setting offers a view of the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Te Haumi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Te Wahi Mahana (A Warm Place), Paihia

This is a self catering, air-conditioned apartment with a spacious open plan living area, a separate bedroom and bathroom. Guests have their own patio with sea views across to the bay to Russell. The kitchen has a microwave, 2-ring hob and tea/coffee making facilities. While we are only 3.2 km from the centre of Paihia, it is a hilly walk. There is a lot to see and do here so make sure your stay isn't too short to experience what is available.

Guest favourite
A modern cabin is perched among lush green trees, featuring a balcony with a small seating area. The metal roof and wooden walls blend with the surrounding nature, providing an intimate, secluded feel. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Treehouse in Opua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Treetop Tranquility @ Rekindle Treehouses

Escape to this romantic cabin in amongst the trees. Relax and recharge, whilst listening to the native birds.Nestled on a 4 acre block, you can enjoy complete privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive from the Opua Marina and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town.If you’re travelling with others, you may want to have a look at our newly built cabin:https://www.airbnb.com/h/treehousehideaway1

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white bedding, flanked by two nightstands topped with lamps. Natural light enters through a large window, revealing greenery outside. A colorful art piece depicting trees adorns the wall, adding a modern touch to the serene space.
Guest suite in Te Haumi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Riverside guest suite with private living

This river facing private suite is a stunning spot to situate yourself whilst visiting the Bay of Islands. An outdoor covered deck overlooking the garden and estuary compliments the large King bedroom. With ensuite bathroom and lounge area, you won't feel crowded for space. During your stay guests have access to WIFI (Fibre), a smart TV and a small kitchenette with fridge and tea/coffee station.

Guest favourite
A peaceful bedroom features a super king-size bed adorned with a patterned blanket and decorative cushions. A mirror reflects the light from the window, while a dresser and plant add a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Paihia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Reserve on Kowhai - Esmeralda's Space

This is a funky and quirky studio space we call Esmeralda. Room to relax or curl up & watch a movie, read a book or just sit with a wine and chat about your day. Plenty of spots outside in the garden to chill out in. So come and share your stories with Essie and she'll get you organized and ready for exploring our beautiful home – The Bay of Islands

Popular amenities for Paihia holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Paihia?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price$254 AUD$241 AUD$221 AUD$219 AUD$182 AUD$185 AUD$188 AUD$188 AUD$199 AUD$204 AUD$208 AUD$242 AUD
Avg. temp19°C20°C19°C17°C15°C13°C12°C12°C13°C14°C16°C18°C

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Paihia

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Paihia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Paihia holiday rentals start at $31 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    300 of Paihia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Paihia rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Paihia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. New Zealand
  3. Northland
  4. Paihia