Vacation rentals in Mōtū

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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, 462 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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A charming cabin is nestled on a grassy hillside, surrounded by greenery. Large windows allow for ample natural light. A wooden deck is featured in front of the cabin, offering a welcoming space to enjoy the outdoors, with a peaceful tree nearby.
Farm stay in Wainui
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cosy Cabin at Wainui Llamas-10min drive to Ohope

Ohope Beach and the Ohiwa Tio Oyster Farm are only a short 10-minute drive Follow down 20 steps to your private 'Cosy Cabin' with stunning elevated views of the surrounding valleys and farmland Comfortable Queen Bed and a convenient kitchenette with everything you need: a microwave, toaster, jug, plates, cutlery, and more. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast of farm-fresh eggs, milk, bread and spreads With our 2 llamas, 2 large cats & Wiltshire Sheep it's an unforgettable farm-stay experience

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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, 509 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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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 Gisborne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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Home in Gisborne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

That persimmon place

Here in the far east are the first in the world to see the light of day. Known for our laid-back surf culture, superior Chardonnay and aromatic wines, fertile soils and abundance of local produce. This modern retreat offers the perfect balance of rural peace and coastal convenience, with stunning views of the surrounding hills and our very own persimmon orchard. A 7min (6.3km) drive to town beaches, a 6min (4.4km) drive to town and a 10min (6.3km) drive to the air port.

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A charming studio features a sloped roof and arched windows, providing stunning views of the ocean. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting. Soft waves are visible in the distance, highlighting the peaceful coastal ambiance.
Tiny home in Gisborne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Quarters Ocean-View Chalet

Your Perfect Getaway – Ocean Views, Tranquil Escape, and Pure Relaxation Whether you're here for a business retreat, a romantic weekend, or just a peaceful escape, this serene studio offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. 🌊 Unmatched Tranquillity with Stunning Ocean Views. The sound of the waves rolling onto the shore will be your background music, while the hillside location ensures privacy. An ideal setting for unwinding.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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Guest suite in Whakatāne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 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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Guest suite in Tokomaru Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Tokomaru Beach

Our place is built behind an historic building, only metres from the beautiful Tokomaru Bay Beach and 100 metres walk to Pakirikiri Marae.The facilities are all modern, with heat pump/air conditioning, acomodating 4 people with style, comfort and ease. One queen bed is in the lounge as a pull down/retractable and the second in a separate bedroom. Shower and toilet is an ensuite shared by all guests but accessed through the bedroom.

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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 Gisborne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

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.

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Large windows are opened wide to reveal a stunning ocean view, showcasing gentle waves lapping at a sandy beach. Sunlight brightens the room, highlighting a wooden dining table with a decorative bowl at its center.
Home in Gisborne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Beachfront House on Wainui Beach

We have found the perfect holiday home. Ideal for families sharing holidays or a larger group of friends. With four roomy bedrooms, two bathrooms and generous living areas looking onto the beach your holiday could not get any better! And the kitchen… lots of space and seating areas for those fun summer evenings. This property will fill up fast so book now to avoid disappointment.

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A flowering cactus is featured in the foreground, with vibrant green spines and a prominent white bloom. In the background, a scenic view of the beach and Whale Island is visible under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Ōhope
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Big Blue Ocean Views

This sun drenched beach Bach in the heart of Ohope - New Zealand’s most loved beach, is a warm relaxed space to really chill out! Stunning views of Whale Island and the beach which is only a 1 min walk. A stones throw from the Ohope beach Tavern, Medical centre/ Pharmacy, Coffee cart playground.. handy to the local shops and everything else Ohope has to offer!

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