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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, 413 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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An outdoor bath is situated on a wooden platform, surrounded by a natural landscape. The setting includes a wooden fence for privacy, with a potted plant and towel hanging nearby. Soft green hills are visible in the background, contributing to a serene environment.

Cabin in Thornton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Camp Cabin - Ocean & Island views. Whakatane area.

Camping with a cabin...! Now with a outdoor bath. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your very own camping spot. Everything provided....just arrive. Instead of putting up a tent...a little cabin room is ready for you. Comfy dbl bed with mosquito net meaning you can sleep with doors wide open all night. Wake up to stunning views over ocean and islands - just a 5min walk through the paddock to the secluded beach. Hot shower under the stars. Outdoor bath to soak away the cares. Seperate toilet.

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The bedroom features a spacious queen bed with a decorative green bedspread. Light streams in through double windows equipped with blinds, while two bedside tables hold lamps. The room is painted in a calming green tone, enhancing its cozy atmosphere.

Guest suite in Whakatāne

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

‘The Den’ 2 x Bedroom Self-Contained Guest Suite

MAXIMUM 3 GUESTS (Comfotably 2) Not Suitable for Infants/Children Positioned in the gateway to Whakatane, all amenities are easily accessible Self -contained 1 x Queen bedroom, 1 x Queen Bedroom (smaller) Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchenette, Outside area with Spa Pool & Fire pit. Plenty of off-street parking Private entranceway: Main entrance 2 steps. Ranchslider entrance 1 step. Short walk to local shops. Town 20 mins walk Minimal cleaning fee of $10 with no cleaning rules/demands

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A spacious interior features wooden walls and flooring, with comfortable seating arranged in the lounge area. Large glass doors open to a deck with outdoor chairs, providing a view of the lush green landscape beyond. Natural light brightens the space.

Guesthouse in Wainui

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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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, 106 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. It's 50m from our house and well hidden by trees, so you'll feel very private. The best beach in NZ is a 15 minute walk away!

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An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a white Acapulco chair and a light wooden table. Glass doors lead into the interior space, which is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants. The scene highlights a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Wainui

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Beachhouse Studio at Wainui Beach , Gisborne

Our tiny house is tucked away on a peaceful semi-rural lane, offering a perfect retreat for individuals or couples. Just a 5-minute walk to Wainui Beach, known for its golden sands, surf, and views, and a short 5-minute drive to downtown Gisborne, you’ll have easy access to both nature and the city. We have basic bikes available for you to borrow, ideal for a leisurely ride around the area. Whether you’re here for a beach break, work trip or surf session this is the ideal place to re

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The exterior of the Art Deco home is showcased, featuring a clean, modern façade with large windows that allow for natural light. Lush greenery lines the pathway, and a small garden area is presented in front of the residence.

Guesthouse in Inner Kaiti

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Private Self Contained Studio - Centrally Located.

Our self contained Studio is located behind our Art Deco home. It is 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. Our 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.

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A spacious wooden deck features a relaxing cedar hot tub alongside lounge chairs. The covered area offers a cozy seating arrangement, with soft lighting creating an inviting ambiance as twilight approaches. Nearby, a backdrop of framed windows enhances the sense of privacy.

Guesthouse in Manawahe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Serenity Hill Cabin - Magical Views in Awakaponga

Set high in the hills of Awakaponga in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, Serenity Hill Cabin offers stunning coastal views over Rangitaiki Plains and the Pacific Ocean to Moutohora (Whale Island) and Whakaari (White Island). Soak in the cedar hot tub and enjoy these amazing views. The cabin offers a luxurious Queen bed, bar fridge, coffee/tea, and milk. Separate bathroom, BBQ, bistro table & loungers. View our video on YouTube search: 'Serenity Hill Luxury Glamping Cabin'

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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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A private outdoor living area features two woven chairs with cushions, positioned around a circular table. A bottle of wine and two glasses rest on the table. Lush greenery and a shaded pergola enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Coastlands

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sunrise Accommodation

We have one modern fully self contained apartment in Coastlands, Whakatane, we live above apartment which is at rear on ground floor. Only 400 metres walk to main beach access, good fishing with Surfcasting or Kontiki fishing or maybe take a stroll or relax and enjoy this lovely beach. 7 minutes drive to shopping, supermarket. We highly recommend you try Awakeri Rail Adventures during your stay for a fun kiwiana experience, our top pick !

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The studio features a spacious bed with a layered quilt in soft tones of orange and teal. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a cozy rug adds warmth underfoot. A decorative basket is placed nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Whakatāne

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Bush haven private studio

Surrounded by the bush, our unique cosy studio is a welcome retreat. Breakfast and good coffee is provided for our guests. Situated at the top of a hill with good views. We are within walking distance to the beautiful Nga Tapuwai o Toi walking track, 5 mins drive to Ohope beach and Whakatane town. Listen to the call of native birds, including Kiwi. Sit on the deck and watch the sun go down. This is a great place to unwind and relax.

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A partially shaded outdoor patio features a dining table surrounded by six wooden chairs. A large umbrella provides protection from the sun. Lush green lawns and shrubbery frame the space, complementing the entryway of a modest building with large windows.

Guest suite in Ōhope

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sunny beachfront

Set on a large beach front site semi attached to my house. Sunny, unobstucted sea views and quiet West End, Ohope beach location. Wake up to the sound of the birds. Parking for boats. Activities - swimming, surfing, fishing, yachting, kayaking, golfing... or just chilling out. 5 minute walk to cafe and boutique shops including an art/craft gallery. 10 minutes drive to Whakatane. An amazing coastal walkway very close.