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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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Adventurer's Chest Taiwawe - Free Adventure Gear
An active relaxer’s paradise, create adventures from our unique hideaway nestled in the most picturesque location. Nature a plenty surrounds your stay and everything you need to enjoy it is provided. Relax in your very own beach hot pool where thermal water can be found bubbling through the golden sand. If this tiny home is unavailable for your dates, please check Adventurer's Chest Pohutukawa If you have socials, you can follow both our guests and our personal stays at @adventurerschest
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Panoramic Oceanview Hideaway @ Island View Cottage
Welcome to Island View Cottage, your gorgeous and private getaway. Relax with massive ocean views from the lounge and every bedroom. Access the huge deck from every room, with shade and sunshine at all times of day. Make yourself at home on 1.5 acres, with full kitchen, washer, dryer, outdoor seating and BBQ, walk-in wardrobe, work desk and ample parking. Enjoy Netflix and unlimited super-fast Starlink satellite broadband. Bring your furry best friend, to make your vacation complete.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
A view like none other
Give yourself a beach holiday like no other. An elevated site, nestled in the trees. You will wake to bird song and a full unobscured view of the beach. The property features 3 rooms with beach views, a very large open living area and expansive deck perfect for a BBQ. The house is naturally sheltered from the predominant westerly wind meaning you can make the most of the outdoor space. The beach is only a 5 minute walk away and the stream provides safe swimming areas for children.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Luxury: Prime Location Hahei- Stunning Views
The best views in New Zealand! Our super comfortable architecturally designed home has 180degree views of Mercury Bay. You have full privacy and access to your own spacious room, bathroom and private balcony just for your use. We provide coffee, tea, milk, cookies, cereal and a mini-fridge for your use. Please note there is no access to kitchen facilities (but we have fabulous local restaurants we can recommend!). Easy parking to Cathedral Cove on our road!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Ocean Cliff Court - Stunning Ocean Views
Ocean Cliff Court overlooks the stunning Blackjack Reef which is 15 minutes’ drive north of Whitianga. This 2 bedroom house was completed in 2017 and can accommodate up to 6 adults - there are 2 Queen beds and a fold out couch. It has a large deck with outdoor furniture and sea views. Located on a beautiful 1 acre property above Kuaotunu Village which is only 3 minutes’ walk from the beach, local pizzeria, cafe and shop.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews
Bush studio apartment
Self-contained apartment in a unique, artist-designed house: a beautiful studio with lovely new bathroom, situated in the hills above Kuaotunu, surrounded by NZ native forest. Enjoy sitting on the deck, under giant fern trees, listening to birdsong and the gurgling of the stream. If you're lucky you'll even hear our resident Kiwi calling! A place to relax and recharge only 3 minutes drive to Kuaotunu village and beach.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews
Cooks Beach Studio Escape
Relax in this beautifully designed 30sqm contemporary studio, just moments from the beach. Featuring warm timber tones, crisp whites and a calming coastal aesthetic, the open-plan space includes a kitchenette, breakfast bar, lounge, queen bed and designer bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a washing machine, outdoor clothesline, and a spacious covered deck flowing onto a sunny lawn surrounded by fruit trees.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews
Bird's Nest - Straw-bale Studio at Hot Water Beach
The perfect place on the Coromandel Peninsula for a couple to escape to. This unique straw-bale studio is a magical place to stay. Overlooking farmland and Hot Water Beach, you can enjoy the view from the comfort of your bed. You'll be close enough to the beach to hear the waves crashing and even hear kiwi in the nearby bush. Please note that our studio is approximately 1.5 kms from the beach.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Coromandel Bach @ Otama Beach
Our original Kiwi bach (cabin) overlooks one of the Coromandel Peninsula's most beautiful beaches - Otama. It's like stepping back into another time but with all modern conveniences. Eclectically styled, we're very proud to say we were featured in the December 2016 edition of NZ House & Garden magazine and have been Airbnb Superhosts since the programme began over ten years ago.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Pau Hana Studio Kuaotunu
We lived in Hawaii for many years, Pau Hana in Hawaiian means end of the week, time to relax with friends or family. Our sun-drenched studio in Kuaotunu, totally independent , private and peaceful, overlooks our 2 acre orchard. Elevated rural views, with a bush backdrop, surrounded by farmland. Two kms from beautiful Kuaotunu Beach and famous Luke's Kitchen.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviewsPopular amenities for Matapaua Bay vacation rentals
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