Vacation rentals with beach access in North Island

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A cozy lounge area is visible, featuring a dark couch adorned with a decorative pillow. Outside the large glass doors, expansive views of the sandy beach and distant hills are framed by lush greenery, showcasing a bright blue sky above.
Home in Hot Water Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beachside Bliss!

Relax & enjoy beach views from this one bedroom accommodation at a stunning beach. A great base to discover the beauty of the Coromandel. Wake up to ocean views and pop across to the sand. Easy for low-tide hot pools. Bliss! Don't feel like cooking? Then walk meters to Hotties Eatery/Bar or Hot Waves Cafe Linen/towels provided. Sorry, no animals/smoking or camping allowed. Cleaning fee includes quality linen fee NOTE: approx mid Jan - there’ll be a house construction on neighbouring property.

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Two freestanding twin bathtubs are placed side by side on a covered deck, offering views of the grassy hillside and the ocean beyond. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with a wine glass and a small wooden tray of snacks resting on the tubs.
Cottage in Āwhitu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

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A large window frames a serene view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a cozy sleeping area furnished with a neutral palette. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.
Tiny home in Warea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Seafront, Sauna & Architecture_The Surf Nest_Tiny

Welcome to the Surf Nest, a unique getaway experience steps from the Tasman Sea with the magnificent Mount Taranaki and its ranges as backdrop. This architecturally designed, award-winning guesthouse offers you an escape to unwind and recharge. Only a 10 min drive to Ōkato, 20 min to Ōakura and 35 min to New Plymouth, it is close to everything, yet feels remote. Enjoy the simplicity of waking up to the sound of birds and waves with a view on private surf breaks. It doesn't get better than this!

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by modern black chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and shoreline, flooding the room with natural light. The serene seascape creates a calming backdrop for meals.
Home in Pukehina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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A view is provided from the deck, where a vibrant surfboard is leaned against the railing. Lush greenery frames the scene, with the sparkling sea visible in the background, showcasing the coastline and calming waves.
Apartment in Raglan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

G Spot (upper level) with spa - couples retreat

Located in the heart of Whale Bay this apartment is just steps away from the coastline and surf. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching surfers out front or in the evenings with a glass of wine while taking in the stunning ocean views and sunset. Inside, the apartment is beautifully furnished with a sleek and modern design. But the real highlight of this apartment is the large deck and private spa. Imagine soaking in your own hot tub while gazing out at the beach and sunset - pure bliss!

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Guesthouse in Raglan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Foudre Suite w/Hot Tub @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan' — we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Nature, hot tub, privacy and magical sunsets — this self-contained guest house with queen bed ticks all the boxes for a memorable getaway, just 30 minutes from charming Raglan township. Overlooking Ruapuke Beach and set within our private vineyard at the foothills of Mt Karioi, this is a unique opportunity to stay at a remote location without compromising on comfort.

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A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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A spacious living area is enhanced by large glass walls, offering stunning views of the tranquil water and distant hills. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and cozy seating arrangement, which includes a sofa and two chairs positioned near the fireplace.
Home in Auckland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

RELAX SO CLOSE TO AUCKLAND

Located only 60 minutes from downtown Auckland or Auckland International Airport (traffic dependant) this is the perfect escape from the city or base to explore Auckland. Relax on the deck and enjoy Rangitoto Island in the distance. Close to Kauri Bay Boomrock and a great location to relax before or after that big day. Bike friendly being only a Ten Minutes drive from ForFourty Mountain Bike Park, perfect location for a biking weekend away. Absolutely no parties

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A hot tub is positioned in the foreground, with a view of a grassy area leading to a serene harbor. Two kayaks rest on the water's edge, and a wooden bench is visible nearby. Sunlight sparkles on the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Raglan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews

On the harbour, spa and kayak

Harbourfront Studio – Relax & Recharge šŸļø Peaceful self-contained studio on a quiet peninsula, just 10 mins from Raglan. Swim or fish from the jetty, paddle to Okete Falls with complimentary kayaks, and soak in your own hot tub overlooking the harbour. Highlights: • Absolute harbourfront • Private spa/hot tub • Single & double kayaks included We live next door in the main house - nearby if needed, but your space is fully private. No pets or parties please.

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A spacious open-plan living area features a modern suspended fireplace, providing warmth and a focal point. Natural wood accents cover the walls, and a large rug complements the wooden flooring. Soft seating areas and a dining table are visible, accompanied by gentle lighting that creates a cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Raglan
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Forest Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

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A hot tub filled with bubbling water is positioned on a deck, providing views of the ocean and distant mountains. The scene is framed by lush greenery and sunlight reflecting off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere by the shore.
Home in Paraparaumu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Seascapes Waterfront 3

Luxury, one of a kind beach front accomodation Breathe, relax and marvel at the expansive views of the ocean on your doorstep and majestic Kapiti Island. Close the door and its your own private getaway. Watch the moonlit ocean and stars on the horizon. Perhaps this just is heaven ! Enjoy this haven with someone you love, or take the solitude, and space to escape This studio has its own private spa for your exclusive use.

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable blue chairs, positioned to overlook serene waterfront views. Soft lighting from a candle offers an inviting ambiance. Landscaped greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere against a twilight sky.
Apartment in Whangaparāoa
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

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