Vacation rentals in Whanarua Bay

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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, 435 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 historic building with a red roof and cream-colored siding is positioned against a backdrop of rolling green hills. Large windows provide natural light, with flower pots adding charm. The structure reflects a classic architectural style, highlighting its significance in the community.
Villa in Tokomaru Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Historic Places Trust in coastal Maori village

Te Poutapeta is a Historic Places Trust listed building. Up until the 1980s it served as the community Post Office. Our family run it as a B&B or Holiday House. Guests have the entire house at their disposable. We provide continental breakfast. The Post Office is a one minute walk to our long and expansive beach. You’ll love our Poutapeta for its history, spaciousness and comfort. We have attempted to retain its origingal character. It is relaxing and unspoilt. Nau mai, haramai!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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A cozy cottage exterior features a simple wooden deck leading to the entrance. Vibrant flowers in multiple colors surround the foundation, complemented by lush greenery and well-placed plants. Large glass doors offer a glimpse into a well-lit interior, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Ōpōtiki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Longview Cottage - peace and quiet.

My place is close to beaches, bush and the famous Motu cycle way. You’ll love my place because of the friendly welcome, the little extras AND the comfy bed!! Only 2 hours driving from either Tauranga, Rotorua or Gisborne - a good resting point. Lovely quiet cottage set on lifestyle block with many chickens and sheep. 3 minutes driving to fabulous Waiotahi beach and only 10 minutes into Opotiki for cafes and shopping. Peace and tranquility - leave the city behind.

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The studio's exterior showcases large sliding doors that provide an open view toward the deck and surrounding greenery. The wooden structure is nestled in a grassy area, framed by trees that enhance the sense of seclusion.
Guesthouse in Waiotahe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Studio

Welcome to my secluded, peaceful hideaway. The studio is a large open plan space. Large sliding doors completely open up the front of the building onto the deck, giving you a feeling of always being close to nature. Surrounded by trees, orchard, lawn and garden, the studio is a quiet retreat space. The sound of the sea and bird song are always in the background. The best beach in NZ is a 15 minute walk away!

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The exterior of the cottage displays a modern design with a light-colored facade and dark blue accents. A grassy area surrounds the home, with a small outdoor seating arrangement visible near the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a satellite dish is mounted on the roof.
Home in Ōpōtiki
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Seagull Cottage - a riverside bach near the beach.

Find your calm at Seagull Cottage. Being right on the river, only a short stroll to the beach, and next to all the bike trails - it's the perfect holiday home to enjoy all your favorite activities from boogie boarding, biking and fishing to reading, napping and board games. This little bach brings it all together in the perfect location with a big garden and sunrise/sunset seat overlooking the river.

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A colorful garden is viewed from a brick patio, featuring a variety of plants and flowers. A hanging structure and a birdbath are visible among the greenery. The scene is framed by a covered area, providing shade and a sense of outdoor tranquility.
Guest suite in Tokomaru Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Tokomaru Beach

Our place is newly built, behind a historic building, only metres from the beautiful Tokomaru Bay Beach. The facilities are all modern, with heat pump/air conditioning, acomodating 4 people with style, comfort and ease. One queen bed is in the lounge as a pull down/retractable and the second in a separate bedroom. Shower and toilet is an ensuite shared by all guests but accessed through the bedroom.

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A two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a light-colored façade with multiple large windows. A bicycle is secured on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The outdoor area is well-maintained, with a gravel path leading to the entrance.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

OHOPEBYTHESEA/NOCLEANINGFEE

NO CLEANING FEE NO SINGLE NIGHT BOOKINGS FRI/SAT, TWO NIGHTS MIN JANUARY MOST SUNSHINE HOURS(2020) NZS FAVOURITE BEACH(2021,23)(MAX 4 GUESTS 3 beds)) Fantastic spot in the heart of the Ohope village, 4 cafes within 50 metres, park up the car and walk everywhere. Bush walks around the corner, patrolled surf beach across the road. Kids playground across the road. Barbeque, free wi-fi .

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The exterior of a guesthouse is framed by lush greenery, featuring vibrant hibiscus flowers in shades of orange and red. A wooden bench sits beside the entrance, and the dark grey building is topped with a red roof under a cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Ōhope
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The DogBox @ NZ’s favourite beach - Ohope Beach NZ

Our guesthouse is perfectly located at Ohope Beach between Ohiwa Harbour and the South Pacific Ocean - less that 1 minute walk to each. You can hear the ocean while lying in bed :) 'The DogBox' got its name when my dog Cooper (RIP) refused to come into our new house when we built it, preferring to sleep in the guesthouse. We hope you enjoy your stay at NZ’s favourite beach

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A flowering cactus is featured in the foreground, with vibrant green spines and a prominent white bloom. In the background, a scenic view of the beach and Whale Island is visible under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Ōhope
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Big Blue Ocean Views

This sun drenched beach Bach in the heart of Ohope - New Zealand’s most loved beach, is a warm relaxed space to really chill out! Stunning views of Whale Island and the beach which is only a 1 min walk. A stones throw from the Ohope beach Tavern, Medical centre/ Pharmacy, Coffee cart playground.. handy to the local shops and everything else Ohope has to offer!

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A scenic view of Whanarua Bay showcases the vibrant blue ocean meeting lush greenery. The surrounding hills frame the landscape, while the coastline is dotted with rocks. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Te Kaha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Whanarua Bay Beach House

Nestled halfway between Te Kaha and Waihau Bay, step into the Picturesque Whanarua Bay. Wake to the morning birdsong, the calming sounds of the ocean, and the natural beauty our Bay has to offer. Breathe in the fresh air, relax and recharge in our peaceful cosy home.

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A wooden deck is showcased, featuring a shaded pergola and two red chairs. A small garden area is visible in front, with a fence providing privacy. To the side, a glimpse of greenery and a small structure can be seen, enhancing the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Ōhope
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Harbour House

A self contained unit close to Ohope Beach and Ohiwa Harbour. 1 double bed only, en-suite with wet area shower. Continental breakfast included. Ohope Harbourside Trail with views of Ohiwa Harbour only metres away.

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