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Waterfront holiday rentals in Paihia

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Paihia

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Paihia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Paihia holiday rentals start at $142 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,670 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Paihia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Paihia rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Paihia

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Pōhutukawa Cottage is presented with a modern design, featuring a spacious deck with seating areas. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, complemented by trees and hills in the background. The clear blue sky with scattered clouds provides a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Te Tii
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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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Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck area features comfortable seating and a grill, offering views of the surrounding native bush and Te Haumi River. Inside, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower is visible. A cozy bedroom showcases a large bed and tasteful furnishings. The open-plan kitchen and dining area highlight a wooden table surrounded by contemporary seating.
Apartment in Paihia
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Unique Estuary Lookout Apartment Paihia

PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION COMPLETELY Enjoy your stay in Paihia in our super comfy semi-rural family home. We live at the end of a cul-de-sac street, with a stunning view over the native bush and you can see the Te Haumi river meandering through the mangroves. Far away from the big city noise but so close to town for excursions, restaurants, adventures, history and even if it's just for drinks.

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Guest favourite
A large glass sliding door opens to a wraparound deck, offering unobstructed views of a tranquil bay at sunset. Silhouettes of distant hills and water reflect warm hues of orange and yellow, accompanied by wooden outdoor furniture positioned for relaxing moments.
Home in Far North District
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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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Guest favourite
A hot tub sits surrounded by lush greenery, offering views of distant ocean and coastline. A covered outdoor seating area with a modern feel is nearby, shaded by a pergola. Bright blue skies and unobstructed water views create a serene setting.
Home in Kerikeri
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sunrise Paradise

Private coastal retreat designed for families and small groups, Sunrise Paradise delivers elevated ocean views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and a relaxed Bay of Islands base. Minutes from beaches and boat ramps, it’s ideal for shared stays — offering space, privacy, and strong per-person value compared to booking multiple smaller properties or hotel rooms.

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Guest favourite
The beach home's expansive covered verandah offers views of the beach and ocean. A sandy beach stretches in the foreground, where two individuals are seated under an umbrella. A small boat rests on the grassy slope leading to the house, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottage in Far North District
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Beachfront Escape - Tapeka Bach

Newly updated classic Kiwi beach Bach. Beachfront location with stunning views and beach access. Furnished to a high standard with linen and cleaning provided. Listen to the waves, swim, kayak, watch the boats, dine, relax, romance and rejuvenate. Close to historic Russell and the many Bay of Islands attractions

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck offers panoramic views of the coastline, featuring shimmering blue waters and rolling hills in the background. Lush greenery lines the shoreline, while the gentle waves break against rocky outcrops. The clear sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the landscape.
Home in Rawhiti
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Stunning Views on the Coast

The photos do not do the location justice. Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are. If you think the photos look great, you should see the views in real life!

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