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Private Self Contained Studio! Centrally Located.
The self contained Studio is located behind our Art Deco home, with your own parking bay. Located close to the " viaduct basin " of Gisborne - Restaurants, Kaiti Hill, Museum, Cycleway, Beaches and a short 10 minute walk to the river and Gisborne CBD. The Studio is private and centrally located - a great place to explore all our region has to offer, easily. The studio is perfect for couples, solo travellers and business travellers. It is great to get so many positive reviews for our Studio.

Beachfront Bach Wainui Gisborne
Beach front bach on Wainui Beach. Fantastic views whatever the weather, stunning surf beach, the bach overlooks it all. Wow factor sun rises, keep the curtains open and have a treat! The cottage has a queen bed in an annex in the main area so you can wake up to the view, or watch the waves at night under the moon. There are bunks in the bedroom, a heat pump for toastie winters, this place is a rustic humble piece of kiwiana beachlife, a total rejuvination space and a surfers heaven.

Wheatstone Studio
Our modern, architecturally designed detached studio is the perfect accommodation for couples or individuals looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Situated on a hectare block with a relaxing rural outlook our house is walking distance (1500m) to Wainui Beach and a short (5 min) drive to Gisborne city. The perfect location! Our studio mixes a luxurious but informal bach aesthetic it’s the ideal place to unwind, relax and enjoy Gisborne. BBQ and surfboard available on request.

THE BOARDROOM CHALET
The Boardroom chalet its a bright and modern 2 bedrrom unit amongst a beautiful garden. Wake up to the sound of the tuis playing in the trees! A short 5 min walk to the famous Stock route beach break at Wainui Beach, you'll also pass Zepher store on the way perfect for coffee and takeaways. There is plenty of room to roam around if you have kids and also a trampoline and tree house. The chalet is also set behind The Boardroom surf shop where LOST surfboards are produced.

Central, Spacious and Comfortable Retreat
Our spacious and comfortable retreat is located in central Gisborne, only a short stroll (200m) away from Ballance Street Village, where you will find great food, coffee and many other bare necessities (post, gift shop, florist, pharmacy, liquor store, etc). Your sunny room is self-contained and situated in a private area of the house with independent access and contactless entry system. Enjoy a luxury king bed, Wi-Fi, TV (freeview, Netflix), workspace and kitchenette.

CBD Unit 1 * 2 bedroom apartment
2-bedroom apartment in a collection of four units, perfect for up to 6 guests! 🛏️ 2 Queen Beds & 1 Single (plus fold-out seat) 🌆 Walking distance to KFC, Burger King, McDonald's, Pak n Save & Countdown 🔧 Recent updates: New Kitchen, New Bathroom, New windows, gas hot water, new beds & furniture, block-out curtains, recently painted. 🚗 Car park in front of the shed & ample street parking ✅ Ideal for families or groups seeking comfort & convenience!

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.

Gisborne Dream Suite
The guest suite in the front of our character bungalow is centrally located to Gisborne town with its local eateries and beautiful beaches. Easy walking distance to the Tairawhiti Museum and the Saturday Farmers Market. It has its own separate entrance for you to come and go freely as you explore the Tairawhiti Region. We have created this little haven for wanderers, travellers and whānau (families) who want to enjoy the East Coast.

Wainui Beach Studio, Gisborne
Our tiny house is tucked away on a peaceful semi-rural lane, offering an ideal stay for individuals or couples. Just a 5-minute walk to Wainui Beach and a short 5-minute drive to downtown Gisborne, you’ll have easy access to both Gissy’s most scenic beach and the city center. Whether you’re here for a relaxing beach break, a work trip, or a surf session, our cozy tiny house is the perfect base for your stay.

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.

Puka Pod by the beach
A stylish, comfortable pod set up to give you maximum privacy as you enjoy our excellent location. Just across the road is Waikanae beach and the always popular Captain Morgans. Just a short walk will have you in the centre of the city or follow the beautiful boardwalk around to some of our best restaurants.

"The Rivers"
An ideal position to explore Gisborne, the surrounding beaches and vineyards. and the stunning Waimata river views, just a 5 minute walk along the river and you will be at the heart of the city with all its restaurants, bars and cafes. All new furnishings. Nb: Not suitable for groups under 25 yrs
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When is the best time to visit Gisborne?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ683 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ448 | ﺩ.ﺇ452 | ﺩ.ﺇ448 | ﺩ.ﺇ433 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ859 |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 11°C | 10°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Gisborne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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