Bungalow vacation rentals in North Island

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A pathway made of gravel leads from the bach to the tranquil lagoon, bordered by lush greenery. The compact structure is visible to the left, with a large, sheltered deck inviting relaxation. A clear blue sky complements the serene waterfront setting.
Bungalow in Ligar Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use

Modern architectural kiwi bach nestled on the edge of a tidal lagoon between Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. The Bach is a compact 55sqm with a large sheltered and covered deck with all day sun. A master bedroom links on to a compact lounge & ensuite bathroom, dining & kitchen area from either side all with full views of the water & lagoon. There is a seperate sleeping pod with a Queen size bed 2 metres from main dwelling for an extra 2 guests. Amazing second Hot outdoor shower under the trees.

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An outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring comfortable grey lounge furniture positioned on a gravel surface. Large glass doors provide views into the home, while a wooden deck extends towards landscaped surroundings. Colorful cushions add a subtle touch of vibrancy.
Bungalow in Oakura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Boutique Ōākura Escape Fire, Bath & Designer Style

Architectural Luxury Retreat with Breathtaking Ocean & River Views Unwind in this stunning, architecturally designed escape, featuring uninterrupted views of the sea and river. Enjoy the warmth of an outdoor fire and wood-fired pizza oven, perfect for evenings under the stars. Inside, you'll find beautifully curated interiors with a boutique feel. Nestled in peaceful surrounds, yet only 2 minutes from Ōākura and its world-class surf beach, and just 15 minutes to New Plymouth. Fast Wi-Fi.

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A cozy lounge area features a large window allowing natural light, paired with a stylish television stand and decorative shelving. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table adorned with a woven tray holding a vase of flowers and decorative items.
Bungalow in Hamilton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

M&K Home, Chic 4BR, 3-min Walk to Mall, Accessible

Beautifully designed, comfortable and convenient, M&K Home sits in a quiet cul-de-sac but puts everyday convenience at your doorstep. Chartwell Shopping Centre, library and public transport are just a 3-min walk away. Enjoy central air conditioning, double glazing, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, a large deck, and a popular collection of board games and books. Wheelchair-friendly features, a private gated setting and a smoke- and pet-free home add comfort. Ideal for families, groups or business stays.

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Bungalow in Rotorua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Nine on Cochrane

Welcome to Nine on Cochrane, our newly built, self-contained guesthouse in Fairy Springs, Rotorua. The space was designed with your comfort, convenience, and relaxation in mind. Just a stone’s throw from the CBD, and a leisurely 10 minute walk to Skyline Skyrides, Canopy Tours and the local supermarket. So, whether you're here to explore, recharge, or a bit of both, Nine on Cochrane is your home base for all things relaxation and adventure. Come on in, and let the good vibes begin!

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An open living space is showcased, featuring a cozy seating area with a rattan chair and a wooden coffee table. A modern kitchen with a marble countertop and three bar stools is visible, while light filters in through large windows, creating a warm ambiance.
Bungalow in Taupo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Kawa Cottage | Couples Getaway & Luxe Retreat

Escape the hustle and bustle in our relaxed retreat near beautiful Lake Taupo. Our little house is the perfect place for any couple or friends looking to find some peace, close to town centre, across from the river bungee, and a short walk to the Waikato River natural hot pools. Our place is curated for two people, with space for entertaining friends for breakfast or a few bevvies on the deck. It's an instagrammers dream! Tag us on insta and we'll repost your pics! @kawa_cottage

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The modern structure features a combination of light wood and white cladding, surrounded by lush green lawns. Large windows reflect the sky, while a covered porch is visible, furnished with a table and chairs, inviting relaxation in the outdoor setting.
Bungalow in Hastings
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Pavilion

So close to the village, yet set in the countryside there are lambs in Spring and apple trees next door. Eggs are laid by our own chooks, bread, muesli and preserves are homemade. We'll suggest places to visit and restaurants if you want to dine out. Cool off in the pool in summer or take an expertly led yoga class! Take a trip to Hastings or Napier or walk the miles of tracks in Te Mata Park. Ocean Beach is just 15 minutes away and the Sunday Farmers Market just 10!

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Bungalow in Katikati
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Feijoa lodge

Situated on the edge of a small orchard of feijoa fruit trees over looking native bush and farmland with a stream running through it. The cottage has a private setting with a large deck area. The property is on state highway two, 2 minutes to Katikati town which has a large variety of dining choices and services including a large supermarket .20 minutes to the city of Tauranga ,the beach & Mount Maunganui.Beautiful Waihi beach is approximately 12-15 minutes drive away.

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Bungalow in Hot Water Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

TE PUIA LODGE

Designed exclusively for holiday stays, Te Puia Lodge redefines the classic Kiwi bach experience. Set within lush, private gardens, this peaceful and secluded retreat is perfect for couples and families seeking a relaxing escape. The spacious layout features light-filled living areas and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for unwinding in comfort. Te Puia Lodge offers the perfect blend of privacy and space, right on the doorstep of Hot Water Beach.

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including an oven, stovetop, and microwave. A black countertop is complemented by a stainless steel sink. Storage cabinetry utilizes a light colour scheme, and essential kitchenware is neatly arranged on the counter.
Bungalow in Whanganui
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Cute 2 bedroom home with garage!

Take a break and enjoy our fully self contained cosy house with new carpet, heat pump and garage. We have everything you need for your stay whether it’s short-term or a longer break. Located in Aramoho suburb minutes from the very popular Boatshed restaurant and bar, a short 5 mins to town by car along the beautiful Whanganui river! Also on the bus route, bus stop located at end of the street. Pets are subject to approval with an Extra pet fee.

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A large black bungalow featuring multiple windows and a distinctive balcony. Surrounding palm trees and lush greenery contribute to the inviting exterior. The building's architectural details, including a mix of modern and traditional elements, are prominently displayed under a bright blue sky.
Bungalow in Taumarunui
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

21morero a Character home in Taumarunui township

Kia ora. 21morero is a 100 year old bungalow that we have owned for 20 years. It's where we raised our family and now we would like to share it with others. It's a place to relax: snuggle up with a book from the small library, cook something delicious in the well appointed kitchen, have a run on the treadmill, share a glass of wine around the family dining table, or chill out in your comfortable room. Our house is yours. Nau mai, haere mai.

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Surrounded by lush greenery, a tranquil pathway leads to a contemporary structure nestled among tall trees. Natural light filters through the leaves, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. The distant landscape features rolling hills under a bright blue sky.
Bungalow in Auckland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Piha Retreat - Rainforest Magic

The Retreat is nestled in protected native rain forest with stunning views down to Lion Rock at Piha Beach 15 mins drive away. You will be rested & rejuvenated after your stay. Designed by Chris Tate, who won international acclaim for his "Forest House" in Titirangi; and the NZ 2025 Home of The Year. Watch the sun go down from the deck with a glass of wine, enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, then have a wonderful peaceful sleep.

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A bright and welcoming hallway is featured, showcasing a white vase filled with dried flowers on a wooden console table. Light filters in through the front door, which has multiple glass panels, adding to the inviting atmosphere of the entryway.
Bungalow in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

The Villa Cambridge

This 110 year old villa is a pleasure to spend time in. Newly renovated with three generous bedrooms, it is very cosy with central heating in the winter months and ceiling fans to keep you cool in summer. A sunny and fully fenced backyard, perfect for dining outside in the evening or enjoying a morning cup of coffee. Situated in pretty Cambridge, the centre of town is a very short stroll away. The Villa is a home away from home.

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