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, 460 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, 117 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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Home in Gisborne
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stafford Stays

🛏️ 3 Queen Beds accommodating up to 6 guests 🌟 Property offers a warm and cosy atmosphere—ideal for a weekend getaway or work trip. 🚶‍♂️ Walking distance to the farmers' market, river walkway, beach, city centre, mountain biking tracks, and a variety of restaurants. 🧺 Linen & bath towels provided 📺 Amenities include a smart TV & a few days supply of essentials such as tea, coffee, sugar, cooking oil, toilet paper, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and other staples for a comfortable stay

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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Cottage in Tirohanga
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 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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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, 205 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, 227 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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Guesthouse in Gisborne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 621 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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Home in Ōpōtiki
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Seagull Cottage - a riverside bach near the beach.

Find your calm at Seagull Cottage. Being right on the river, only a short stroll to the beach, and next to all the bike trails - it's the perfect holiday home to enjoy all your favorite activities from boogie boarding, biking and fishing to reading, napping and board games. This little bach brings it all together in the perfect location with a big garden and sunrise/sunset seat overlooking the river.

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The exterior of the villa is characterized by a light-colored facade and multiple large windows. Lush garden beds filled with blooming flowers in shades of pink and cream line the front, set against a well-manicured green lawn.
Home in Ōpōtiki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Windsor Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This well-preserved historic villa has 3 bedrooms and a modern bathroom. There is a covered deck at the back with table and chairs. Plenty of off street parking. Within walking distance to the town center and the newly-built skate park, it’s also conveniently located to beaches, fishing, and the famous Motu cycle trail.

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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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