Vacation rentals in Whakatete Bay

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in Whakatete Bay

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A wooden bridge arcs gracefully over a small stream, surrounded by lush greenery. Pathways lined with various plants and flowers invite exploration. The tranquil garden setting offers a peaceful atmosphere with natural elements integrated throughout the space.
Guest suite in Thames
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

THE BROOK private and peaceful entire guest suite

Great location - 10 mins walk to cafe's, restaurants, supermarket and Hospital. 75 mins drive from Auckland International Airport. Our home offers separate private guest accommodation in the downstairs of our house, with separate access for guests' convenience. Thames is well situated for travelers exploring the scenic Coromandel Peninsula, the Kauaeranga Valley and other attractions within the area. Easy access to walking tracks and the Hauraki Rail Trail. Beaches are within an easy drive.

Guest favorite
The coastal view captures a vibrant sunset over the water, with colors ranging from orange to pink. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while rocky shorelines and gentle waves are visible in the foreground, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Vacation home in Thornton Bay
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beach Front Bach

This quintessential 1940's kiwi bach has witnessed many beautiful sunsets, storms and change of tides. No matter what the weather or time of year, this house has everything you need to relax and refresh. Located on the scenic Thames-Coromandel Coast Road, just 10 mins North of Thames, this three bedroom house offers everything you need for a coastal getaway. The perfect place to start exploring the Coromandel, with its beautiful bush walks, cycling trails, fishing spots, cafes, and shops.

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is set within a peaceful rural landscape, featuring a wraparound porch with white chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clear blue sky. The building is painted white with a blue roof, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Thames
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Pheasant Farm Cottage

A beautiful cottage set apart from Homestead in park like, private, rural setting on dry stock block. Easy access to cycle trails, Kauaeranga valley bush walks (The Pinnacles) & fishing spots. We are perfectly situated for easy day trips to Hot water beach or Cathedral cove & many other Coromandel beaches. We are 5 mins drive to Thames town, cafes & restaurants. Come relax & unwind & recharge your batteries. We are 1 hour 20 mins from Auckland international Airport. Sorry no late check-out.

Top guest favorite
A spacious grassy area extends towards the waterfront, offering views of the calm sea under a clear blue sky. The distant shoreline and gentle waves can be seen, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Cottage in Te Puru
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Classic Kiwi Bach on water's edge.

Get back to basics with this beautifully renovated cottage (58sqm) with 2 bedrooms and kitchen. A separate shower room/laundry and toilet adds to the charm to this true kiwi Bach. Just 10mins up the coast from Thames township. When the tide is in, enjoy swimming or a gentle kayak; or bring your own fishing rods and cast off the beach. Great position to explore the Thames/Coromandel West Coast or simply sit back and relax with a good book and enjoy the magnificent west coast sunsets.

Top guest favorite
A lush garden surrounds a stylish black cottage, featuring a variety of colorful flowers and tropical plants. A pathway of pebbles leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. The scene is complemented by the distant hills and a clear blue sky.
Home in Thames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Tropical beach side cottage.

Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.

Guest favorite
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

Guest favorite
A geodesic dome is showcased on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Two chairs and a small table are placed on the deck, complementing the outdoor dining area. A covered section provides shade, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Dome in Thames
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Te-Ana Dome

Escape to a lovely tranquil setting in this romantic eco based retreat surrounded by nature situated only 1.5 hours from Auckland. Perfect in any weather. Situated at the start of the Kauearanga Valley with numerous bush walks and river swimming nearby. Close to the rail trail for biking or into town for a coffee. Maybe have a spa while watching the sunset over the hills, sit on the deck reading, or toast marshmallows over the gas firepit. Glamping at its best.

Top guest favorite
A modern cottage is showcased with a covered patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flow into the space, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. The peaceful setting invites relaxation with views of the expansive outdoor landscape.
Guesthouse in Coromandel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxury Cabin in Coromandel. Stunning sea views.

Private peaceful cottage with amazing views over Manaia harbor and islands. Fully self-contained w/own laundry. 20 mins to Coromandel Township. Great base for the many Coromandel adventures. Plenty of land to roam around on. Organic gardens, Fruit trees. 40 acres. Luxury off-the-grid living. Luxury bed linens. Next door to Mana Retreat Centre (15 min walk). 2 hrs drive from Auckland. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, Coromandel cabin. Perfect getaway.

Guest favorite
A wooden deck offers a serene space with two reclining chairs positioned towards a sweeping view of the landscape. A large umbrella provides shade as sunlight streams through, highlighting the natural surroundings and creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Vacation home in Coromandel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Coromandel Sanctuary

Situated on the crest of the Coromandel ranges on the 309 road. Mahakirau Forest Estate comprises almost 600 ha of native forest. Each site is convenated by QEII National Trust who describe Mahakirau "outstanding for it's ecology and wildlife value with brown kiwi, kaka, Hochsetetter's and Archey's frogs all present". A spacious house in a bush setting, sit back and relax, take a bush walk down to the stream on the property and star gaze at night.

Top guest favorite
A wooden window frame reveals a serene rural landscape with lush green fields and distant trees. On a wooden table, two glasses are positioned next to a round cutting board, creating a pleasant setting for enjoying the views.
Guesthouse in Thames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Rustic Kauaeranga Valley Cabin.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. We offer a small cabin with rural views & access to a large private swimming hole with a sandy beach. There is no internet or TV so you can have a quiet getaway where you can forget the stresses of life & relax. We are on the Kauaeranga Valley Rd close to all the walking tracks, so if you are wanting to walk the tracks during the day & stay with us at night the cabin would be perfect for you.

Guest favorite
A large glass sliding door offers a view of the outdoor deck with comfortable seating and a table. Natural light illuminates a cozy dining area with bamboo-style furniture. The serene waters of Thornton Bay and distant landforms are visible through the door.
Guesthouse in Thornton Bay
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Quiet, Modern, with Stunning Views

Welcome to the beautiful Coromandel Peninsula! This is a modern self contained one bedroom apartment for two located at Thornton Bay, just 10 kilometres north of Thames - an ideal base for exploring the Coromandel area. Its off the main road and the beach is less than 100 metres away. We are just over an hours drive from Auckland International Airport. Relax and enjoy the location and Kiwi hospitality!

Top guest favorite
An alpine hot tub is situated on a wooden deck with panoramic views of lush, rolling countryside. A steaming water surface reflects the cloudy sky, while a glass sits beside the tub, suggesting relaxation amid serene surroundings.
Farm stay in Ruawaro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Kingsbury Cottage

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind in the tranquility of our beautiful off the grid farm cottage in Ruawaro, located just one hour from Auckland Airport. Nestled amidst lush, rolling countryside, our cottage is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway with stunning farm views and modern amenities including an alpine hot tub. Come and enjoy

Popular amenities for Whakatete Bay vacation rentals

  1. Airbnb
  2. New Zealand
  3. Waikato
  4. Whakatete Bay