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PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT
BEACH FRONT BACH SPRING SPA SPECIAL 💐 $20 per night cash back on arrival to assist with fuel cost 🚗🛻🏍 Also, we DO NOT charge additional cleaning fees! 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.
RiverBeachTV
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Seascape
Groups of more than two people please click contact Host to enquire first. I live above the air BNB. If you wanted to be by the sea, well you cant get any closer than this. Breath taking views. WINNER 2026 BEST BEACH IN NZ WAIPU. 5 minute drive. LANGS BEACH is also a beautiful beach. Large living area This spacish 3 Large Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Lower Level home. This home has a pool table to enjoy & after a day at the beach, you can have a nice outdoor shower. Beach towels aren’t supplied.
BeachViewAmenities
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
2 houses on waterfront, sleeps 14 & pet friendly
Escape to your very own waterfront holiday with the extended family or group of friends. With two houses positioned on the one large section you can enjoy holidaying together yet have your space when needed. You'll have your own large grass area to kick back relax, play games with water access to paddle, swim and explore. At low tide you can walk across to the surf beach! With magic views at both houses you'll love an early morning coffee watching the sunrise or a cold one seeing the day out.
BeachRiverGetting around
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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.
BeachViewValue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Beachfront! For families & friends
BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews, and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views and the location are. Situated spectacularly right 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, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. If you are into golfing, try the near by Waipu Golf course. Close to shops, cafes.
BeachViewWifi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Taurikura Peninsula Seaview Private Cabin and Camp
Comfortable, compact (5m x 3m) self-contained cabin for 2, upon a stunning private hilltop overlooking Taurikura Bay, Whangarei Heads. Affordable peace, quiet and privacy is our aim (1 night stays available most days). Grass camping space available (campers #3-8 will need to bring own tent/bed/linen /consumable items and supplies). The parking area is not situated by the cabin so sleeping in vehicles can only be done so at separate ends of the property. Safe ample parking sites available.
ViewBeachHospitality
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka
Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away
BeachViewPets
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Oceanview Coastal Escape
🏆 NZ’s Best Beach: Stay at the 2026 Supreme Winner: Best Beach ☕ Next-Door Dining: Steps from the iconic Cove Café 🐾 Dogs Welcome: We are now pet-friendly! (Inquire for approval). 🌡️ Year-Round Comfort: New Heat Pump for AC in summer & cozy warmth in winter. 🌊 Surf & Sand: Directly opposite the surf break & patrolled beach 🌙 STAY OPTIONS: • 2-Night Minimum: Standard booking via the calendar. • 1-Night Stays: We are open to single-night stays by request only. Please contact host
BeachViewHiking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Taurikura Bay Relax and Explore
Welcome to our home, your hosts Jan & Stuart. We provide a private lockable self contained unit in the downstairs area of our 2 storey home. We are here if you require something, would like some local knowledge on things to do or a chat. Our place is located in the heart of the beautiful Taurikura Bay only a stone throw from the waters edge with views of the bay. We are surrounded by beautiful bush walking trails suitable for all levels of fitness & beautiful beaches to choose from.
ViewBeachHiking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.
BeachViewLong stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Beach house in unbeatable seaside location
This family house is located directly on the harbourside boasting wraparound decks offering amazing views of McLeod Bay, Mount Manaia, and Mount Albury. There are 4 bedrooms : three inside the house with a large bathroom, and a private cabin off the deck with it's own ensuite bathroom and private garden deck overlooking the bay. Living rooms are large and beautifully decorated to a relaxed resort-style atmosphere, opening out onto the massive wraparound deck.
BeachViewOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
organic farm, beautiful setting on harbour.
We are only 75mins drive north of Auckland, 10 mins off the number one highway. The cottage is built from beautiful untreated hardwoods set in a tranquil private spot, nestled on the edge of a regenerating native forest. The cottage is only a 2min walk down to the beautiful Kaipara Harbour. Our place is part of a 25 year old 300 acre organic permaculture farm, which we were instrumental in setting up as a working farm and village style subdivision.
RiverBeachCondition
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviewsPopular amenities for Bream Bay waterfront rentals
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Ripples n Tide Waterfront Studio
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
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BeachViewGetting around
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Mangawhai -Clifftop Family Friendly Home Sleeps 16
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
The Lookout
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Woolleys Retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsOther waterfront vacation rentals

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
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BeachViewHospitality
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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