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, 463 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 serene view of the ocean is presented, with a large evergreen tree standing prominently against a clear blue sky. Gentle waves are seen lapping at the shore, while a stretch of sandy beach and lush greenery frame the scene.
Villa in Gisborne
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Wainui Beachfront - 3 Bedroom House

Wainui Beachfront Home is located on Moana Road right across from the beach. It is a 10min Drive from the City and only 1km away from the Okitu Store. The House has three bedrooms (2 King Beds & 1 Double Bed), One Bathroom and 2 Toilets. The Kitchen/Dining/Living area is open plan and offers a lot of space. There is a deck out front with a lounge area to capture the Sea view & sunrise. Its the perfect location to relax and enjoy one of the best beaches NZ has to offer. *Please read other notes

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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, 104 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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A covered patio area offers a clear view of Ohiwa Harbour, framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A calm sky with scattered clouds complements the tranquil setting. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the patio, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Home in Waiotahe
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Jewel of Ohiwa - Stunning Views of Ohiwa Harbour

Nestled in the hills of Ohiwa, with views of Ohiwa harbour is our 3-bedroom 1960’s Lockwood home. A quiet location, surrounded with well-established plants and trees, and a working farm behind, this is a place where you can relax, soak in the tranquillity, listen to the bird life, read a book or even paint while revelling in the ever-changing vista of the harbour below. If you are looking for a little more activity take advantage of the outdoors with harbour, beach and local walks close by.

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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, 206 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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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden dining table set for four. Large glass doors invite natural light and offer views of the garden and countryside. Elegant curtains frame the entrance, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.
Cottage in Tirohanga
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Picturesque Beach Getaway: Garden ~ View ~ Parking

Nestled behind the sand dunes and with direct access onto Hukuwai Beach and Motu Dunes Trail - Hukuwai Beach Cottage is the perfect location for couples wanting to unwind with quiet beach walks and/or biking. Our modern luxury cottage is fully equipped with quality linen, furniture, and fittings. After a beach swim/walk, bike ride or surf you can cool off under the outside shower and relax in the courtyard/garden with a cold drink. Located on SH35 only 2 minutes' drive from Opotiki.

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The chalet features a distinctive curved roof and a modern wooden exterior. A small porch is visible at the entrance, framed by tropical foliage. Large windows enhance natural light, while the structure's unique shape adds character to the surrounding landscape.
Chalet in Ōhope
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Ohope Beach Chalet

Perfect for a family holiday with a beach for playing, swimming, fishing, kayaking or walking to your heart's content. Our place is situated at the beautiful Ohope beach, 2 minute walk from a very popular swimming and surfing beach (great for learners), 5-7 minute drive to shops, wharf, golf course, bush walks, restaurant and cafes. We offer unlimited wifi, a smart tv in bedroom, card games and kids toys, a deck with a BBQ, large sunshade an equipped kitchen for cooking or baking.

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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, 208 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 modern kitchen features a central island with seating for three. White cabinetry is complemented by light-colored countertops. Appliances include a coffee maker, refrigerator, and stove. Natural light floods the space through a window, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Home in Ōhope
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Your Home by the Sea – 3 Bedroom Ōhope Beach House

3-bedroom holiday home at the quiet end of Ōhope Beach, located 200–300m past the Top 10 Holiday Park. Recently renovated with open-plan living, this home is just minutes from the boat ramp, golf course, and harbour—and only metres from the beach! Three double bedrooms with queen-size beds and wardrobes. Freshly renovated bathroom plus an extra toilet. Fully equipped with Wi-Fi, kitchen supplies, laundry, air conditioning and room to park your boat.

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Guest suite in Whakatāne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 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 modern bathroom is visible, featuring a sleek sink with green accessories on a wooden counter. The doorway leads to a bedroom area, where a cozy bed is framed against a dark wall, suggesting a restful atmosphere. Natural light softly illuminates the space.
Guest suite in Ōpōtiki
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Relaxed and Self contained

A peaceful, private, modern, comfortable self contained unit attached to our house in beautiful location. Private entrance, beautiful garden with view towards the East Cape. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and family's with one child. 3 min drive to town centre. Close to beaches, rivers , bush walks and the popular Motu Trail. Just passing through or staying for a while you more than welcome !

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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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