Vacation rentals in Kawakawa

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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, 113 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 favorite
An open interior space features a cozy living area with a dark sofa, and a well-equipped kitchenette with modern appliances. A spacious bed with patterned bedding is visible in the background, alongside a dining table with high chairs. Large windows allow natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Te Haumi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Tui View with stunning seaview, private

Escape to our modern private cabin, filled with natural light, breathtaking ocean & bush views. Features a Queen bed, Double bed-settee, en-suite, toaster/jug, microwave, coffee plunger Bedside lamps, 10W wireless charging Large North facing sunny deck for relaxation. 2 min drive to Central Paihia. Perfect for a peaceful getaway Easy boat parking, ample space available. Our Cabin is suitable for a maximum 2 adults & 2 children over 2yrs old, trampoline for the children to burn off some energy.

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An exterior view of The Smokehouse is captured in the evening light, revealing a warm glow from the kitchen window. The wooden walls are complemented by greenery from nearby plants and a decorative wall accent, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Tiny home in Paihia
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Smokehouse

The Smokehouse – a charming one-bedroom retreat where peace and relaxation meet a touch of fun. After a day at the beach, cool off with the outdoor shower, then kick back with a refreshing drink at the bar. As night falls, slip into the super king bed and drift off, dreaming of your next adventure. Enjoy a scenic walk around the beach into Paihia, just a 20-minute stroll, or take a quick 4-minute ride to the heart of town. It’s the perfect blend of calm, convenience, and beauty for your getaway!

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin exterior is framed by wooden beams, with a welcoming entrance accessed via a stone pathway. Large glass doors provide a view into the well-lit interior, surrounded by lush greenery and manicured lawn, creating a serene outdoor space.
Tiny home in Kerikeri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Modern tiny house and cabin in parklike setting

This fully self-contained tiny home is quiet and relaxing in semi-tropical parklike grounds. Main cabin: Queen bed, lounge, full kitchen, bathroom with attached laundry. There is also a second cabin with a queen bed and small lounge for those who need an extra room. Adventure, rest, relax, or come for a romantic getaway, you choose. Main cabin has smart TV, Netflix, dishwasher, fridge, washing machine and dryer. Air-conditioning and unlimited Wi-Fi in both cabins. 3 km from Central Kerikeri.

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An aerial view of a modern cabin nestled among lush green trees, featuring large glass windows that offer natural light. A spacious bed is visible inside, while a small table and chair set is positioned on the adjacent deck. The environment emphasizes privacy and tranquility.
Treehouse in Opua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Treehouse Hideaway @ Rekindle Treehouses

The perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature, this is our newly built second cabin, just waiting for you to arrive. Sitting cozily in the canopy of the Opua bush and nestled on a 4 acre block, enjoy wonderful privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive to the Opua Marina, and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town. If you’re travelling with others, you may want to check out our other cabin on the same property: https://www.airbnb.com/h/treetoptranquility1

Top guest favorite
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, 134 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 favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with soft linens and a textured throw. Natural light enters through large glass doors, revealing a direct view of the outdoor kitchen and deck area. Wooden accents and a minimalistic decor enhance the serene ambiance.
Hut in Okiato
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Vineyard Glamping Russell - The Syrah Shack

Hidden inside native bush is our glamping hut named 'the syrah shack', which is nestled behind our syrah vines. The location is 10 minutes out of Russell township, in the Bay of Islands. You will have a vineyard, cellar door and eatery 1km from the hut. Escape your worries and get off the grid in our eco retreat. Enjoy the luxury of a super king bed and the serenity of an outdoor camping style kitchen, hot shower, composting toilet and the best bit is an outdoor bath for two!!

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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, 417 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 favorite
An inviting outdoor deck features a dining set and hot tub against a backdrop of a sunset sky. The house's large windows illuminate the interior, showcasing the warmth of the wooden beams and inviting ambiance.
Home in Russell
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Top House - unrivalled views and privacy

The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view of the dwelling features a brick façade with a blue accent above the entrance. A circular wooden table surrounded by four chairs is positioned on a paved area, complemented by colorful flowers and greenery. The expansive lawn leads to a wooden fence and trees.
Guest suite in Pakaraka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Bay of Islands Crossroads Homestay (B&B)

Self contained (attached to rest of house) own external access, bedroom, kitchen/ lounge, bathroom w shower & bath. Breakfast supplies: tea/coffee etc, organic seasonal fruit, homemade scones/jam/preserves. Unlimited WIFI. Within 20 minutes: Kerikeri, markets, chocolate factory, airport, Paihia beaches, Waitangi Treaty grounds, Glow worm stalgmite caves, Kaikohe, thermal hot springs, Okaihau, Puketi kauri forest, oldest NZ houses, 8 mins drive to cycle/walk trail.

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A modern cabin exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and carefully arranged landscaping. Outdoor seating is provided on a wooden deck, accompanied by a stone path leading to the entrance. Natural wood accents and large windows enhance the inviting appearance of the structure.
Guesthouse in Russell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Russell Outback Eco Retreat

Russell Outback Eco lodge is a beautifully designed space where you can kick back and enjoy all that nature has to offer, amazing night skies, sit by the fire and listen to the kiwis in the bush, relax while the children play in the tree houses and give yourself a digital detox, all the while leaving barely more than a foot print on the planet. Russell Outback Eco Retreat is off grid with solar power, tank water and a compostable toilet.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming treehouse features a unique, round wooden structure nestled among trees. The roof, adorned with a distinctive peak, complements the rustic wooden walls. Large windows with flower boxes provide a glimpse of the welcoming interior, surrounded by lush greenery.
Treehouse in Whangārei
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Fairytale Treehouse

This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kawakawa?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kawakawa. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kawakawa?

    Kawakawa has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Kawakawa have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with free parking in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do private suite rentals in Kawakawa have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with wifi in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Kawakawa?

    Experience the best of Kawakawa with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do private suite rentals in Kawakawa have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with a kitchen in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Private Suite Rentals in Kawakawa?

    Enhance your stay in our Private Suite Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Kawakawa have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Kawakawa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kawakawa

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Kawakawa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kawakawa vacation rentals start at G$4,177 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Kawakawa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kawakawa rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kawakawa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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