Waterfront vacation rentals in Mercury Bay

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Guest suite in Whakatīwai

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

The Pearl of Whakatiwai

The Pearl of Whakatiwai. A completely restored Bed/kitchen/dining room with separate shower and toilet. This house was built in the 50's and so we have lovingly recreated the whole 50's vibe for your enjoyment. Right on the edge of the Firth of Thames you can lie in bed and see the views that go on forever. A great little kitchen with new oven and fridge, plus all the tools you need if you want a "foodie" get away. We do not have a TV, but great WiFi. Great fishing right on your doorstep.

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Condo in Cooks Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Entire Studio - Amuri @ Cooks Beach

Paradise awaits, our cozy, coastal self-contained cottage is ideally located, in a central, quiet and peaceful area and handy to the beach. Overlooking the Lake, it is perfect for a weekend getaway or longer to explore the Coromandel. A short stroll, Cooks is a beautiful sandy beach, very safe for swimming with many other stunning beaches nearby. Cooks Beach is made famous because Captain James Cook sailed on the HMS Endeavour into Mercury Bay in 1769 and anchored at Cooks Beach off Purangi.

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Guest suite in Whitianga

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Beach Comber Rest

Light and airy in the summer, cozy in the winter, this beachside unit is less than 50 metres to Buffalo Beach. It's sandy and safe and perfect for a swim. The Lost Springs natural hot pools are a short walk away. This 1 bedroom spacious ground level unit is perfect for couples and has recently been renovated with a new kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast with fresh bread and spreads, cereals, tea and coffee. The flat is not suitable for children under the age of 8.

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Tent in Manaia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Te Kouma Heights Glamping

Set on Farm land with endless ocean views is our safari tent Best Airbnb nature stay finalist in 2024! Experience off grid living fully equip with solar power,Luxury King size bed,Wood burner heating,Full kitchen set for all your self catering needs. Soak in our two claw foot baths while taking in the views of the Coromandel Harbour,or enjoy a shower with equally amazing views Outside you will find a brazier perfect for smores. Inside the tent you will find games,books,robes & hot water bottles.

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Home in Matarangi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Paradise on the Beach in Matarangi, Coromandel

Modern holiday home, on the beach in the prestigious Pines enclave. This stylish, contemporary 4 bed house is set on 1 level and will sleep 2/3 families & 14 guests. The property is on 2330m of land, in a forest setting with a large flat front lawn. The 4.5km white sand beach is a short stroll across the foreshore reserve & the golf course is a 2min walk away. The rear deck enjoys forest views whilst the master & guest bedrooms, living areas & front deck all enjoy glorious unobstructed sea vews.

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Yurt in Thames

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Yurt Thames : Gateway to the Coromandel

If you've ever dreamed of a unique stay in a magical Mongolian yurt, we welcome you to experience it in ours. Our property, though a mere 10 minute walk into Thames township, is a peaceful and quiet oasis of abundant flora and fauna, nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Coromandel. Thames offers many attractions: visit museums and mines, walk the bush tracks, swim in the river or up the coast, dine in a diversity of restaurants/cafe's, go to the Saturday market, and ride the rail trail.

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Tiny home in Hot Water Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Adventurer's Chest - Taiwawe Equipment Included

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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Apartment in Whitianga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Sailors Rest on Aquila, Whitianga

Enjoy the private, tranquil setting of this fully appointed apartment here on the celebrated Whitianga Waterways. Easy walking distance to Whitianga shops, trendy eateries, and the magical white sands of Buffalo Beach. Also visit iconic Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach. Your hostess, Dorothy sailed the world with husband Derek. I am now comfortably settled in our shore-side residence. Come and be at home here. As the canal-front is unfenced, I am sorry, we cannot accept children.

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Home in Thames

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Tropical beach side cottage.

Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.

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Guesthouse in Coromandel

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Luxury Cabin in Coromandel. Stunning sea views.

Private peaceful cottage with amazing views over Manaia harbor and islands. Fully self-contained w/own laundry. 20 mins to Coromandel Township. Great base for the many Coromandel adventures. Plenty of land to roam around on. Organic gardens, Fruit trees. 40 acres. Luxury off-the-grid living. Luxury bed linens. Next door to Mana Retreat Centre (15 min walk). 2 hrs drive from Auckland. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, Coromandel cabin. Perfect getaway.

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Apartment in Wharekaho

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beachsider Whitianga - Absolute beachfront.

Absolute beach-front with panoramic views of Cook's Beach and Shakespeare Cliffs. Like a private beach with safe swimming and anchorage and the apartments are situated in the best part of it. This listing is for the beautiful 2 bedroom apartment (with a 5th bed available) which opens out to a lovely deck, lawn and beach. The is ample parking as well as 2 BBQs for all the guests. This is a family beach house - comfortably furnished so you can relax.

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Home in Tairua

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

New 180 Degree's Sea Views

Perched on Paku hill cliffside, this retreat offers stunning 180° ocean views and a peaceful escape. A 15-minute walk to beaches and a short drive to restaurants, it’s perfect for couples and families alike. Families, please note: The top deck has a steep drop, so young children must be closely supervised. Enjoy and share your stay with #Tairua180 on Insta —we’d love to see your adventures!