Vacation rentals in Matawai

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A private deck area is depicted, featuring lush green grass and tropical palms framing the view. The ocean is visible in the distance, with a glimpse of the beach and nearby residential homes. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Ocean Breeze Studio - Ohope Beach - Amazing Views.

We would love to welcome you to enjoy our lovely, boutique studio with beautiful views over the Ohope Beach and iconic Whale and White Islands. This studio ideally suits a single/couple.( Not suitable for children) Ohope - voted NZs favourite beach - great swimming, lovely walks close by or simply walk down the beach. Close to Whakatane - a great little town with boutique shopping and dining venues. Come and relax or take the opportunity to do charter fishing or trip to Whale Island. ENJOY!

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A spacious deck is framed by tropical greenery, featuring comfortable outdoor seating and a dining area. A large umbrella offers shade over the wooden table surrounded by matching chairs, creating a cozy setting for outdoor meals and relaxation.
Home in Ōhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tropical Beach Retreat

Escape to our beautiful tropical retreat! Just a 3-minute walk from the stunning Ohope Beach, this fully fenced holiday home offers a comfortable and modern getaway for families and friends. Bathed in natural sunlight, the open-plan living area provides an inviting space to relax. The well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances is perfect for preparing delicious meals. The playground will keep the kids entertained while you relax on the deck, with comfortable outdoor furniture and Weber BBQ.

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A charming cabin is nestled on a grassy hillside, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow for ample natural light. A wooden deck is featured in front of the cabin, offering a welcoming space to enjoy the outdoors, with a peaceful tree nearby.
Farm stay in Wainui
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cosy Cabin at Wainui Llamas-10min drive to Ohope

Ohope Beach and the Ohiwa Tio Oyster Farm are only a short 10-minute drive Follow down 20 steps to your private 'Cosy Cabin' with stunning elevated views of the surrounding valleys and farmland Comfortable Queen Bed and a convenient kitchenette with everything you need: a microwave, toaster, jug, plates, cutlery, and more. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast of farm-fresh eggs, milk, bread and spreads With our 2 llamas, 2 large cats & Wiltshire Sheep it's an unforgettable farm-stay experience

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An expansive view of a coastal landscape is captured, featuring a serene island in the distance. Lush green foliage in the foreground frames the scene, while the calm blue waters and sky create a peaceful backdrop.
Home in Matatā
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Titiwai Conservation Retreat

Titiwai is a stunning, architecturally designed, unique space set in 50 ha of a gated, native conservation estate. This tranquil home is stylish and contemporary, celebrating many designer features, furniture and fixtures from local artists and craftspeople. Large sliding doors open the back and entire front, creating indoor/outdoor flow onto extensive decking which steps down onto landscaped native gardens, seating and bush tracks. The views of the coast, offshore islands are breathtaking.

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The homestead is set amidst a lush green landscape, featuring multiple levels and large windows that allow for natural light. A spacious outdoor area with stone pathways and native vegetation invites relaxation, while a gravel driveway provides access to the property.
Home in Te Karaka
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

NEW - Large Historic Homestead

A peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of a picturesque New Zealand landscape. This charming homestead boasts all the modern amenities while maintaining its traditional character and charm. With three spacious bedrooms and two large living areas, there is plenty of room for families or groups of friends to relax and unwind. This Historic Homestead is the perfect destination if you are looking for a quiet getaway. Book now and experience the beauty and tranquillity of rural New Zealand.

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An outdoor bath is situated on a wooden platform, surrounded by a natural landscape. The setting includes a wooden fence for privacy, with a potted plant and towel hanging nearby. Soft green hills are visible in the background, contributing to a serene environment.
Cabin in Thornton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Camp Cabin - Ocean & Island views. Whakatane area.

Camping with a cabin...! Now with a outdoor bath. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your very own camping spot. Everything provided....just arrive. Instead of putting up a tent...a little cabin room is ready for you. Comfy dbl bed with mosquito net meaning you can sleep with doors wide open all night. Wake up to stunning views over ocean and islands - just a 5min walk through the paddock to the secluded beach. Hot shower under the stars. Outdoor bath to soak away the cares. Seperate toilet.

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Cottage in Tirohanga
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Picturesque Beach Getaway: Garden ~ View ~ Parking

Nestled behind the sand dunes and with direct access onto Hukuwai Beach and Motu Dunes Trail - Hukuwai Beach Cottage is the perfect location for couples wanting to unwind with quiet beach walks and/or biking. Our modern luxury cottage is fully equipped with quality linen, furniture, and fittings. After a beach swim/walk, bike ride or surf you can cool off under the outside shower and relax in the courtyard/garden with a cold drink. Located on SH35 only 2 minutes' drive from Opotiki.

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The chalet features a distinctive curved roof and a modern wooden exterior. A small porch is visible at the entrance, framed by tropical foliage. Large windows enhance natural light, while the structure's unique shape adds character to the surrounding landscape.
Chalet in Ōhope
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Ohope Beach Chalet

Perfect for a family holiday with a beach for playing, swimming, fishing, kayaking or walking to your heart's content. Our place is situated at the beautiful Ohope beach, 2 minute walk from a very popular swimming and surfing beach (great for learners), 5-7 minute drive to shops, wharf, golf course, bush walks, restaurant and cafes. We offer unlimited wifi, a smart tv in bedroom, card games and kids toys, a deck with a BBQ, large sunshade an equipped kitchen for cooking or baking.

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Home in Gisborne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

That persimmon place

Here in the far east are the first in the world to see the light of day. Known for our laid-back surf culture, superior Chardonnay and aromatic wines, fertile soils and abundance of local produce. This modern retreat offers the perfect balance of rural peace and coastal convenience, with stunning views of the surrounding hills and our very own persimmon orchard. A 7min (6.3km) drive to town beaches, a 6min (4.4km) drive to town and a 10min (6.3km) drive to the air port.

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A spacious wooden deck features a relaxing cedar hot tub alongside lounge chairs. The covered area offers a cozy seating arrangement, with soft lighting creating an inviting ambiance as twilight approaches. Nearby, a backdrop of framed windows enhances the sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Manawahe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Serenity Hill Cabin - Magical Views in Awakaponga

Set high in the hills of Awakaponga in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, Serenity Hill Cabin offers stunning coastal views over Rangitaiki Plains and the Pacific Ocean to Moutohora (Whale Island) and Whakaari (White Island). Soak in the cedar hot tub and enjoy these amazing views. The cabin offers a luxurious Queen bed, bar fridge, coffee/tea, and milk. Separate bathroom, BBQ, bistro table & loungers. View our video on YouTube search: 'Serenity Hill Luxury Glamping Cabin'

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A private outdoor living area features two woven chairs with cushions, positioned around a circular table. A bottle of wine and two glasses rest on the table. Lush greenery and a shaded pergola enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Coastlands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sunrise Accommodation

We have one modern fully self contained apartment in Coastlands, Whakatane, we live above apartment which is at rear on ground floor. Only 400 metres walk to main beach access, good fishing with Surfcasting or Kontiki fishing or maybe take a stroll or relax and enjoy this lovely beach. 7 minutes drive to shopping, supermarket. We highly recommend you try Awakeri Rail Adventures during your stay for a fun kiwiana experience, our top pick !

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Guest suite in Whakatāne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Bush haven private studio

Surrounded by the bush, our unique cosy studio is a welcome retreat. Breakfast and good coffee is provided for our guests. Situated at the top of a hill with good views. We are within walking distance to the beautiful Nga Tapuwai o Toi walking track, 5 mins drive to Ohope beach and Whakatane town. Listen to the call of native birds, including Kiwi. Sit on the deck and watch the sun go down. This is a great place to unwind and relax.

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