Vacation rentals in Mātāwai

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Mātāwai

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The exterior showcases a modern cabin with bright orange paneling and corrugated metal accents. Surrounding greenery enhances the space, with a picnic table in the foreground and a rusted fire pit nearby. A wooden deck leads to the main entrance, while two dogs are seen lounging on the lawn.

Cabin in Galatea

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Orange Roughie

The Orange Roughie is a stepping stone between your at home comforts and our great outdoors. Come stay and get amongst some of New Zealands most beautiful and wild environments. With Te Urewera, Whirinaki Te Pua A Tane Conservation Park, Kaingaroa Forest, Whirinaki River, Rangitaiki River, Horomanga River and Lake Aniwhenua all within 30min drive. Adventurer, Hiker, Camper, Hunter, Fisherman, Nature Lover or anybody needing a break away from the norms. Come stay, be it alone or with the kids.

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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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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 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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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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Home in Ōhope

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

The Hamptons meets West End

Enjoy this beautiful family home situated right on the shores of West End, Ohope. A perfect location for a relaxing family beach holiday, with access to great bush walks, handy to the local cafes and boutiques and a short drive over the hill to Whakatane for all your other needs. This spacious home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a master ensuite, open plan kitchen dining and lounge and magnificent views out towards Whakaari/White Island. It's all here waiting for you...

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Home in Gisborne

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 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 modern kitchen features a central island with seating for three. White cabinetry is complemented by light-colored countertops. Appliances include a coffee maker, refrigerator, and stove. Natural light floods the space through a window, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

Home in Ōhope

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Your Home by the Sea – 3 Bedroom Ōhope Beach House

3-bedroom holiday home at the quiet end of Ōhope Beach, located 200–300m past the Top 10 Holiday Park. Recently renovated with open-plan living, this home is just minutes from the boat ramp, golf course, and harbour—and only metres from the beach! Three double bedrooms with queen-size beds and wardrobes. Freshly renovated bathroom plus an extra toilet. Fully equipped with Wi-Fi, kitchen supplies, laundry, air conditioning and room to park your boat.

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A hot tub is positioned overlooking a scenic landscape. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers surround the area, complemented by a palm tree. The view features distant islands and ocean waves under a bright blue sky.

Guest suite in Ōhope

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Moana Tau - "Ocean Retreat" Spa Pool with View!

Welcome to this tranquil spacious apartment, where you can totally relax and unwind. Breathtaking views encompassing Whale Island, Whakaari White Island and the Urewera Ranges Watch the surf from the lounge, outdoor area or the spa pool, and just a four minute walk to the beach. Be lulled to sleep by the sound of lapping waves. Relax in the hot tub after your swim while drinking in the view! WE CAN ACCOMMODATE 4 GUESTS (Two adults and two children)

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The Tree House is set against a backdrop of lush green landscaping and tall trees. A spacious deck is visible, complemented by various plants, creating a serene outdoor environment. A pathway leads from the entrance, enhancing accessibility to the property.

Bungalow in Awakeri

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Tree House

Our Tree House .. Located on a north facing ridge with spectacular views of whale island and surrounding bush land , Water is from a pristine spring,tested 100% pure ( no chemicals ) Modern kitchen to bring out the creativity in you . Home heating is provided by a beautiful freestanding fire fuelled by wood harvested from the property sustainably while hot water is from our solar system ( bathing in the sunshine )

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A modern guesthouse exterior is shown, featuring a small patio area with two patterned chairs. The glass doors provide a view of the interior, while a grassy lawn and gentle countryside landscape extend in the background under an overcast sky.

Guesthouse in Gisborne

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom separate guesthouse

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. One bedroom separate guesthouse. Situated on the outskirts of Gisborne (5 min drive to the centre of town). Private, very quiet and relaxing with beautiful outlook. Unit very modern and has aircon for those cold winter nights and hot summer evenings. Nespresso coffee machine (including pods) and breakfast (muesli, weetbix, vogels and spreads) provided.

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