Waterfront vacation rentals in Gisborne Region

Serene Getaway - Beach Front!

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway… Beach-front studio apartment on Gisbornes beautiful Makorori beach. The perfect spot to indulge and watch the sunset, and fall asleep listening to the waves! 🌊🏄‍♀️ Head towards town with a 5min drive to Wainui Beach and shop, a further 10-minutes to Gisborne. Or head up highway 35 to explore the East Coast, with Tatapouri over the hill and 10min to Puawa marine reserve. Beach is safe & peaceful for swimming and surfing for all abilities.

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Beach loft Makorori

The Loft provides exclusive beachfront accommodation with majestic sea views and easy access to town and country. We are located at Makorori Beach, just a 15 minute drive from the centre of Gisborne and just 5 minutes further over the hill to popular Wainui. The self contained, private apartment is fully equipped with a full range of cooking facilities and a private bathroom. Continental breakfast is included with farm eggs, homemade muesli, poached fruit, yogurt, bread and condiments

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Beachfront Studio on Makorori Beach

Kick back and relax in this warm and comfortable beachfront studio apartment for two at beautiful Makorori Beach, where the sand is less than 50 metres from your front door. Surf or swim straight out in front, relax on the deck, or curl up on the couch to watch the waves or enjoy the setting sun. Great little retreat from the world complete with a small but well-equipped kitchen and laundry, good sized bathroom with underfloor heating, a comfortable bed and sofa, and views to die for.

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Stunning Seaview retreat in Tokomaru Bay

Forget your worries in this spacious and peaceful home located on an elevated site in the middle of the bay. Pick yourself up a famous paua pie from Cafe 35, pour yourself a cold one and sit back on the deck to watch the sea and sky change from blue to purple to pink to orange. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets and panoramic views from almost every room. Go to sleep to the hypnotic sound of the waves then get up and do it all again! Kia tau te rangimarie...

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Pōhatu Studio, A retreat by the River

Pōhatu, meaning stone in Maori, is a beautiful 1925 Arts & Crafts house built by one of regions wealthiest landowners. Lovingly restored in 2020, the guest room is self contained and absorbs the morning sun. Pohatu is located beside the Waimata River, on a 3000m2 section surrounded by mature trees and gardens which afford privacy for sitting outside with your favourite beverage. The property is a short walk to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants.

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Relax @ Wainui Beach Stay

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at wonderful Wainui Beach. This beautiful ocean Mediterranean beach house will enable you to relax and unwind. Open plan living - large Rimu double glazed doors and windows throughout enabling outdoor /indoor flow to beach and garden. Beautifully refurbished to the highest standard. World re-known beach and surf out the front door. Enjoy the vibe and warm community environment.

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Eco Lodge - Amazing Coastal Views

Tidal Waters Loglodge provides unique accommodation for up to 24 people in a private, tranquil environment. 35 minutes north of Gisborne, 11kms south of Tolaga Bay at Waihau Beach. The uniqueness of Tidal Waters Loglodge is enhanced by its eco care policies, including being powered by solar and wind turbine energy, supported by a generator. There is plenty of space, both indoor and outdoors to enjoy your own private moments

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Down by the River

Architecturally designed and built in the 70s and full of original features. This house has been stylishly furnished and is ready for guests to enjoy the incredible river views and comfort of this spacious home. Sit out on the deck and watch the kayaks and paddle boarders meander down the river. Wonderful bird life and a perfect pad for your holiday or working break.

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The Riverhouse

Welcome to The Riverhouse. Peaceful, quiet riverside accommodation with all the amenities you require for your vacation or work-from-home alternative. Uninterrupted views of the Waimata River and ANZAC park. The Riverhouse is tastefully decorated, private, warm and inviting. Short walk to Cafes and City Centre via road or River Walk.

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Direct Beachfront Studio

Escape to our perfect beachfront studio for two! This bright, comfortable retreat offers direct, shared access to a beautiful sandy beach. Features include a queen bed, Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, and a private outdoor area. Enjoy the convenience of self-check-in and off-street parking. Ideal for a coastal getaway.

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Seaview Apartment 13

Our location is what makes Whispering Sands unique. Centrally located on Waikanae Beach with restrauants cafe's and parks within walking distance. Relax on your private balcony and watch the world go by. Or take the Oneroa Boardwalk 15mins to the many events, activties or attractions Gisborne has to offer.

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Sand Dune Studio

Kick back and relax with the sounds of the ocean in this calm, private space. The beach is a mere stroll away. Bring your bikes, you can park up and make use of the motu/dune bike trail which is accessible from just beyond the studio.

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