Holiday rentals with beach access in Waipu

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The kitchen area features a sleek island with seating for four. A dark marble backsplash complements modern appliances. Natural light pours in through a large window, providing views of the outdoor space. Shelves display a selection of kitchen items, enhancing functionality.
Home in Ruakākā
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Riders’ Rest Ruakākā | The Lodge | Great Views

This stylish & unique place sets the stage for a memorable trip. Whether you are travelling for business, celebrating a birthday or anniversary, or on an adventure, if you are seeking somewhere to relax with a magnificent sea view, you are sure to enjoy your stay. Architecturally designed, The Lodge at Riders' Rest offers you a large bedroom pod with ensuite (enjoy the view from the shower); & a separate pod with lounge, kitchen & dining. The 2 pods are connected with large deck & breezeway.

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A spacious living area showcases modern furnishings with white sofas arranged around a coffee table. Large glass windows frame views of vibrant greenery and a pathway leading to the beach, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Holiday home in Ruakākā
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are and the location. Situated spectacularly just next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks and relaxing time, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. It is located 5mn from shops, cafes, takeaway restaurants and 20mn from Whangarei.

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A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise oasis with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

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Holiday home in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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A scenic garden pathway is framed by lush greenery, leading toward a prominent tree that provides shade. Various shrubs and palm trees enhance the natural surroundings, inviting relaxation and exploration. The grassy area is well-maintained, contributing to the tranquil outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Waipu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth

TARIFF Room 1 Queen Bed one or two people $175 per night Room 2 Queen Bed each extra person $40 per night. The accommodation is the ground floor unit of our two story house. It is 73sq meters with full kitchen and one combined Bathroom and Laundry. It is a modern, spacious and Self catering A two day booking is required on Public weekend holidays and 25th-26th December A 4 day booking from the 30th Dec to 2nd January We do not do couch surfing .. as they say

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A scenic view of the coastline showcases the blue ocean meeting the land, with rolling hills in the distance. Lush greenery and flowering plants are positioned in the foreground, while the serene atmosphere invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Guest suite in Langs Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Langs Beach, panoramic sea views, 100m to beach.

Just a stone's throw from the glorious, white sandy, Ding Bay at the northern end of Langs Beach. Safe swimming, rock pools and endless beach activities. Unobstructed views out to the Hen and Chicken Islands and Sail Rock. Enjoy the stunningly beautiful coastal walk from Waipu Cove to Ding Bay, an absolute must. 2km from Waipu Cove, 12km from Waipu, 15km from Mangawhai township. Great local cafes, galleries, markets and golf courses. .

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A wooden deck overlooks the waterfront, furnished with a table and four matching chairs. A shaded umbrella stands at the center, providing a comfortable spot for outdoor relaxation while enjoying the expansive views of the water and distant landscape.
Apartment in One Tree Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Harbourside Getaway. waterfront, 2 bedroom...

MODERN 2-BEDROOM WATERFRONT APARTMENT on ground floor with private entrance, deck and gardens. No cleaning fees! Air conditioned with high-end furnishings, amazing views overlooking Whangarei Harbour, private beach access off the front lawn, one and two person Kayaks available, area great for swimming, fishing, water sports. Perfect luxurious weekend escape. PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting booking requests for guests with infants.

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A beach cottage is set among olive trees, showcasing a wooden deck with sliding glass doors leading inside. Two striped lounge chairs are positioned around a circular fire pit, surrounded by a natural mulch landscape.
Cottage in Waipu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

No. 23 @ the Beach

A stylish self-contained 'boutique' beach cottage nestled amongst our olive grove, surrounded by tropical & native garden of our 2.5 acre coastal retreat. Listen to the sound of surf from your bedroom, relax and enjoy nature at it's best. A short walk from our private access to the unique bird life on the estuary and spectacular Waipu Beach. Enjoy this special place perfect for recharging your body and soul.

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A modern coastal bach is shown with a grey exterior, large windows, and a welcoming deck. The deck is accessible via four steps and is surrounded by lush greenery, including palm plants. Scenic clouds are visible in the sky above.
Home in Ruakākā
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Thistle Do Beach Bach

Thistle Do Beach Bach is located meters off State Highway 1 at Ruakaka. The open plan lounge and kitchen has large windows and doors that allow maximum light and airflow, while the doors open onto a sun drenched deck with gas BBQ and outdoor setting. Inside the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need, including fridge/freezer, microwave, cooktop, electric frypan and dishwasher.

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A modern cottage is shown from an elevated angle, featuring a wooden deck that includes a picnic table. Large windows offer views of the water, while a BBQ is positioned nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor area, complementing the serene coastal landscape.
Guesthouse in Parua Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Erins Bay

Come and share our amazing property with us. Set just back from the edge of a cliff bordering the Whangarei Harbour you will find a private 1 bedroom cottage, fully equipped with a kitchenette and bathroom, surrounded by sea views and native bush. A short stroll through the Puriri trees will lead you to your very own secluded beach.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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