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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.

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.

Clendon Lodge Studio - waterfront property
2 Bedroom self-contained converted artist studio set in flat park-like grounds with olive grove, waterfront & stream (tidal) & boat ramp. Outdoor power for EV charging. Ideal for peaceful relaxation, fishing from nearby rocks, your boat or our kayaks, and as a base for sightseeing in the Bay of Islands, Russell, Paihia, Kerikeri and the Far North. Nearby swim at Jills Bay (walking distance), swim or surf at east coast Elliot Bay. 17km to Russell and the famous Duke of Marlborough Hotel.

Magic in Opua
Come and take in the Magic of Opua . Relax on the deck with your favourite drink , food , book or companion watch the boats , listen to the faint sound of the water lapping on the shore below and enjoy the tranquil sound of the bush and the birds . A short drive brings you to the Ferry to Russell cafes and vineyards or Pahia for shopping , cafes & restaurants. The Bay of Islands has it all . Fun , sun, romance and great activities. Come and make beautiful memories .

Waterfront Retreat with Inspirational Views
A beautiful, well designed waterfront house with spacious, open plan living and breathtaking views. It will feel like a true home away from home. You’ll love the ambiance, the outdoors space, the secluded beach and huge living areas. The house is suitable for couples, small groups, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It is just 10 minutes drive to Beautiful Russell which has all you need including stores, gas station, great restaurants and tourist attractions

THE BACH: Laidback Luxury at the beach
Truly gorgeous! Our guests love the beauty and attention to detail - world class without the price tag! The Bach at Driftwood Paradise can be yours for a night or linger longer, we have clear night skies and native bird life. Stunning oversized cottage for two ( there is also a very small extra bedroom with a comfy single bed ) Breathtaking views over our own private beach . Fabulous fishing from the property and see native Kiwi pottering around at night.

Sunrise Paradise
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, soak up all day sun on the East or west facing decks, unobstructed ocean views both sides of the house, the sunrises and sunsets are incredible! Three good sized bedrooms each with Queen size beds and luxury linen, cupboards and beside tables. Marina, boat ramp and lovely bays and beaches all within a short drive or walk of the property. Private and cosy with these amazing views you will not want to leave!

Waikotare
Waikotare is situated a short 10 minute drive from the airport and central Kerikeri. Relax in peaceful surroundings, with a waterfall, river and abundant bird life. Waikotare is an ideal 'Home' base to visit the Bay of Islands and beyond - or corporate traveller. Your suite is one end of a long country house, with separate easy access, covered parking and private deck (bbq available) with lovely view. A continental breakfast is included with your stay.

OTEHEI Luxury Apartment - Bay of Islands Marina
Our unique, contemporary Marina apartment is a special place to treat yourself to an indulgent holiday in the Bay of Islands. New and fresh, it is one of only 3 apartments in the Opua Marina. Enjoy water views over the marina and watch the comings and goings of yachts and launches from around the globe. It's a one bedroom, luxuriously appointed apartment, oozing with style and contemporary art. It's definitely a place to make memories.

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.

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.

Jack's Lookout: Relaxed Retro Retreat In Northland
Action-packed getaway or a quiet stay, Jack's Lookout is what memories are made of. Positioned only 15 minutes from historic Kerikeri in the quiet seaside neighbourhood of Rangitane, this funky retro bach has the right mix of scenery and seclusion while being close enough to experience and explore the best gems of the Winterless North.
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Kawakawa

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Kawakawa vacation rentals start at G$23,003 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Kawakawa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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