Beachfront vacation rentals in Buller District

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

A wooden deck features a picnic table, with scenic views of lush greenery and the ocean beyond. The surrounding ferns add to the natural ambiance. A distant kite can be seen soaring in the sky, while gentle waves lap at the shore.

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Waituhi at Whitehorse Bay ~ wrapped in nature

Waituhi (Glowing Waters) sits within lush gardens and temperate rainforest just above the wild Tasman Sea. With stunning views in a dreamlike setting, you will instantly relax & recharge. One of only three homes sharing private Whitehorse Bay, it's perfect if you want a beach all to yourself. Step through the garden onto one of the Coast's most scenic and undiscovered beaches. Enjoy glowing sunsets and wild West Coast storms. Wrapped in nature ~ This is 'end of the earth' escapism at its best!

An airy bedroom features a spacious bed set against a slanted ceiling. Large windows provide natural light and a view, while a circular mirror and wooden dressers are positioned thoughtfully throughout the room. A cozy alcove with a bench offers additional seating.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

#6 The Queen + Single Room $147 for 2 people

The Upstairs QUEEN+SINGLE ROOM is ideal for 3 adults, families & couples. With capacity for up to 15 people… there are plenty of other options at Ghost Lodge PLEASE NOTE: There are five bedrooms to choose from - please check out my other listings. If no rooms are advertised on your preferred date of stay, please contact me as I advertise the entire lodge only for future dated group bookings. If I don't have a group booking, I will happily consider your request. Thanks, Simon (your host).

An aerial view captures a coastal landscape featuring rolling green hills and a winding road leading to a cluster of accommodations nestled amid lush vegetation. The nearby beach is visible, with waves gently breaking on the shore, and a rocky shoreline dotted with boulders.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Bay House Beachfront Studio (1)

Boutique “island style” Bed & Breakfast accommodation on the beachfront at Tauranga Bay. With uninterrupted surf & bay views, our Beachfront Studio #1 is 35 sq metres of high spec 'barefoot luxury' : oak timber flooring, 100% wool carpet, sumptuous (NZ Sleepyhead) king bed, luxury ensuite with an Eco electronic bidet toilet, underfloor heated Italian tiles, roll in shower with rainhead, private deck overlooking the bay and surf break.Breakfast buffet served daily (Min. age 18 years)

The exterior of the eco-built studio is highlighted, featuring a wooden facade with tall support posts. A covered porch provides a shaded area with seating. Lush green foliage and flowering plants surround the entrance, creating a welcoming environment amidst nature.

Cabin in Westport

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Omau Retreat .

Your stay is in an eco built studio/lodge with full facilities . Laundry facilities are available on request. As it is a retreat we have no TV or microwave oven, however free WiFi is available. The lodge has EMF protection. You have a partial sea view although beautiful wild beaches with caves are only 70 metres directly in front. We have much to experience with great walks, eat outs & beaches. Please note: Because of price rises in power we are now charging for use of the laundry.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews

A spacious deck overlooks expansive coastal views, with waves gently rolling onto the shore. Green foliage adds a natural touch to the foreground, while the clear blue sky stretches overhead, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Cape Foulwind

Okari Cottage

Sunny private retreat with stunning coastal views . Look out to the waves from your bed with a deserted beach at the end of the driveway. Explore the local area beaches, surfing , river, seal colony and the Cape Foulwind walkway all within 2km . Good cell phone reception and wireless internet. The Cottage is very private, brand new and 50m from the main house. Full kitchen facilities with dishwasher and deck with BBQ and outside fire brazier. Smart TV with Netflix for lazy days.

An aerial view of a tranquil beach cottage nestled among lush greenery. The property features a modern design and is surrounded by landscaped native plants. The ocean is visible in the background, providing a serene coastal atmosphere.

Vacation home in Carters Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Seaside on cycle trail. Winter discounts now on.

Location location! 150 metres from stunning swimming and surfing beach, the new coastal cycle and walking trail, a super affordable links golf course, AND an all day cafe/bar across the street serving dinner as well. All modern conveniences from full kitchen, dishwasher, high pressure shower and bath, to unlimited free fibre, chromecast, and undercover cycle storage. Minutes from cafe, new cycle trail and 150 metres from the ocean. 5 mins from Westport CDB and the airport.

Guesthouse in Cape Foulwind

A modern guest house features a wooden façade and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Outdoor seating is provided on a grassy area, framed by lush greenery. The design blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Out The Bay | Guest House at the Beach

Homely Guest House beach escape on the West Coast. Located directly opposite Tauranga bay, just 1km away from the local seal colony and lighthouse walkway. Fast wifi, limited cell reception- its just you and nature. *Westport is a 15min drive away and offers local shops, restaurants and cafes. *North- You can visit Denniston and Karamea. *South- Coast views along the Great Coast Road, Stop at the fascinating Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki. You will find me.... Out the Bay

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

A view of the beachfront home offers a clear sight of the surrounding landscape. Waves gently roll onto the shore, while lush greenery outlines the property. The house, featuring a wooden deck, has large windows that invite natural light and offer easy beach access.

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Absolute Beachfront Home - Punakaiki

Absolute beach front home with breath taking panorama views of the Tasman Sea, Pancake Rocks and Limestone Cliffs. Watch the waves, dolphins, and sunsets from the patio, lounge or bedroom. Two story, four bedroom home, with two bathrooms, spacious living and large well equipped kitchen. Self contained ground floor, perfect for 2 families. Village and pancake rocks only a 15 minute walk away. Relax away the days in absolute comfort and the most stunning vistas.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

An aerial view shows a vibrant blue bach with a teal roof nestled among lush greenery, overlooking a rugged coastline. Waves crash gently against a rocky shore in the background, with the sea wall and distant land formations visible under a clear sky.

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"Punakaiki Dreaming" - Gorgeous Character Bach

Built by two brothers in 1924 and lovingly restored by the present owners, this bach boasts charisma and character. Located on a private section, sheltering right behind the sea wall and within minutes of the amazing Pancake rocks and the stunning Paparoa National Park, this bach enjoys a truly ideal location. An abundance of activities such as kayaking, surfing, mountain biking, walking, swimming and stand up paddle boarding await only a few minutes walk away.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

A wide view showcases the coastal landscape, featuring rolling waves and rocky outcrops beside a lush green lawn. A large yurt is visible among the trees, with a variety of plants and shrubs surrounding the area, creating a serene outdoor space.

Yurt in Cape Foulwind

Glamping yurt / hole in the rock accomodation

Welcome to the hole in the rock Yurt, a stunning place with amazing views, you will love it. Super warm and cosy. Sleeps 4 with a King bed and pull out double sofa bed. We also have a studio on the property that sleeps another 4 with a king bed and pull out double sofa bed if you have a big family. Here's the link for the studio airbnb.com/h/holeintherockstudio

Private room in Carters Beach

A spacious studio unit features a comfortable leather sofa and a wooden coffee table, positioned on a decorative rug. A vibrant wall art piece depicting a beach scene is displayed, with natural light filtering through windows. A bed is visible in the background, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Carters Beach Seaside Accommodation - Beach View

The Beach View Apartment is a spacious studio unit - 45 sq/m - with a King size bed, private entrance and patio deck looking out towards Carters Beach. The apartment offers a kitchenette, a modern well appointed bathroom and off road parking. Suitable for 1-2 guests and is just a 1 minute walk to our beautiful North Facing Carters Beach.

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Private room in Carters Beach

A bright entrance is framed by vibrant blue doors, welcoming guests into a spacious lounge area. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Inside, warm lighting illuminates the open space, which features a comfortable seating area and a television, with additional decor visible in the background.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Carters Beach Seaside Accommodation - 'The Bach'

TracyRating, 5 stars4 months ago

We enjoyed a great long weekend here. It was wonderful to be able to bring our dog and the hosts were very friendly. Great location, right across from the domain and beach access.

A cozy red-walled bedroom is visible, featuring a spacious bed covered with a light blanket. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with dark curtains. A framed artwork hangs on the wall, and a lamp is positioned beside a bedside table.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

#4 The Red Room at Ghost Lodge $147

JuanRating, 5 stars6 months ago

A true hidden gem on the West Coast! This fabulous spot offers a serene escape, with the beach just a mere 20-second stroll away. Perfect for anyone seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.

The exterior of Ghost Lodge is showcased, highlighting a two-story building with a spacious balcony and outdoor seating. A spa pool is positioned on the patio, while lush greenery surrounds the lodge, creating a welcoming environment. Clear views of the structure's architecture are provided.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

#3 Large Red Room $147

KimRating, 5 stars1 month ago

Great group accomodation which provides sufficient space to either socialise or be independent. Lovely amenities and garden on the sea. Highly recommend.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A large window frames a serene view of the ocean and lush greenery. The coastline is visible, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Distant rock formations can be seen in the water, while a grassy area with picnic tables is positioned in the foreground.

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Hole in the rock accommodation

BarbaraRating, 5 stars39 months ago

The house has a wonderful ambience and the most stunning views. The pub at the end of the road has great meals and added to our great stay at Ray’s. We look forward to staying again and definitely for longer next visit.

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Ghost Lodge- beach getaway entire lodge

WilliamRating, 5 stars15 months ago

WOW. This stay was one in a million. It was amazing to arrive at the Ghost Lodge! We felt so at home and welcome in this amazing house and setting. It was absolutely immaculate, and the rooms were stunning. The backyard was awesome with a deck, chairs, and a beautiful outlook from upstairs and downstairs, and only a 20-second walk to an unspoiled beach. There were so many thoughtful touches that we appreciated (bread, cereal, excellent instructions, amazing and comfortable beds - we all had the best sleep!, all the tea towels, and the fire beautifully laid. Thank you Simon and Guy - you made us feel so very welcome and we look forward to staying in Ghost Lodge again.

Tiny home in Cape Foulwind

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Hole in the rock Studio

RyanRating, 5 stars1 week ago

The view is incredible! You can see the ocean lying in bed. Easy little walk to the beach which had unique rock structures and beautiful crashing waves. What a great place to stay!

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Private beachfront home rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

A rocky shoreline extends along the beach, bordered by lush greenery and a hillside in the background. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the rocks and the vegetation, capturing the natural beauty of the West Coast landscape.

Cottage in Punakaiki

Waihaha Bach ~ high tides & good vibes

MarcusRating, 5 stars1 week ago

I recently had the pleasure of staying at this delightful Airbnb located just steps from the beach, and it was an absolutely tranquil experience. The serene ambiance, combined with the sound of waves gently crashing, created the perfect setting for relaxation. The space was impeccably clean, beautifully decorated, and had all the amenities I needed for a comfortable stay. I particularly enjoyed sipping morning coffee on the balcony while soaking in the stunning ocean views. The host was welcoming and provided great local tips, making my stay even more enjoyable. If you're looking for a peaceful escape by the sea, I highly recommend this gem!

An outdoor deck area is presented, featuring a mixture of tables and chairs shaded by a large canopy. Views of the tranquil sea and surrounding greenery are visible, enhancing the open-air dining experience. A barbeque station is positioned nearby, inviting casual gatherings.

TobiasRating, 5 stars5 months ago

The Bay House Beachside Apartment (4)

This is a 5⭐️ place to stay, with lovely hosts and a wonderful breakfast! Don't hesitate to book here, you won't be sorry😊

An aerial view showcases the boutique Bed & Breakfast nestled along the coastal landscape. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, with a winding road leading to the beachfront. The diverse terrain features a mix of rocky shorelines and soft sand, complementing the surrounding hills.

JennyRating, 5 stars74 months ago

The Bay House Beachfront Studio (2)

Superb accommodation with amazing hospitality. Beautiful views of the crashing waves and sighting hector dolphins in the morning was a highlight. Modern amenities. Thank you once again for the scrumptious food and drinks Sandra and Doc!!

An outdoor deck area is visible with a mix of dining tables and chairs arranged for guests. A large shade sail and a patio umbrella provide protection from the sun. Partial views of the sea and surrounding greenery create an inviting setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Bay House Beachside Apartment (3)

MatRating, 5 stars53 months ago

Amazing - couldn’t imagine a better place to get away to. Highly recommended.