Beachfront vacation rentals in Northland

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A serene view from a window showcases the waterfront along with a beach and palm trees. A table with a sketchbook and pen sits in the foreground, while the spacious outdoor area and vehicles on the road can be seen nearby.

Apartment in Paihia

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse Apartment Bay of Islands NZ

Built 2006 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom penthouse apartment with stunning sweeping water views from private balconies, is located on the waterfront in the hub of Paihia, just steps away from cafes, restaurants, shops, beaches, wharf, ferries, ideally situated to take advantage of all that the beautiful Bay of Islands has to offer. This apartment features a relaxed contemporary design for indoor/outdoor entertainment and relaxation, perfect for both couples and families. Internal stairs to upper level.

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An expansive view of the sea is captured, showcasing clear blue waters merging with the horizon. Lush greenery frames the coastline, with distant hills visible under a lightly clouded sky. The foreground features rooftops and palm trees, adding depth to the scenic landscape.

Apartment in Coopers Beach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Top Apartment with Sea Views & Beach Access

Top apartment with exceptional sea views. The apartment is fully furnished and equipped to provide guests with an enjoyable level of comfort. The property has direct beach access down to Coopers beach, which is a beautiful beach to enjoy a swim, relax, or walk along to the Taumarumaru Recreation Reserve at low tide. The apartment is suited to couples or an individual looking for a quiet place to retreat and enjoy the beach and the locality. Just 1.5 hours to Cape Reinga so an easy day trip!

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A spacious outdoor deck features a glass table surrounded by six chairs, providing breathtaking coastal views. The scene captures a tranquil sunrise over the calm water, with colors reflecting on the surface. Lush greenery frames the setting, enhancing the overall serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Whangārei

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Waterfront bach w beaut sunsets +so handy to town.

This beauty of a classic Bach has expansive, sunny, coastal views & plenty of character Grab a kayak, head down the steps straight to the beach then relax and unwind on the deck to watch the sunset This cosy home is has all you need for a nice kiwi getaway, renovated kitchen +heatpump. Take your pick of sea-breezes on front deck, expansive views from lounge/dining, or private rear garden area with pizza oven. Over 30x 5* reviews in a row since renovations :) *Pets negotiable upon request.

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Home in Tutukaka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Silver Tide - Stunning Home, Panoramic Ocean Views

Stunning ocean views and all day sun make this modern, stylish family bach perfect for your holiday. Magnificent uninterrupted views from the Poor Knights around to the Hen and Chickens Islands. Furnished with everything you need, fully equipped kitchen, pantry, games and media room. With 3 king sized beds, 3 sets of king single bunks, this home can accommodate 2 families easily. There is a private bush walk and sandy Wellingtons Bay is only 2 minutes drive. The house is perfect for families.

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An aerial view of the property showcases a spacious home with a blue roof, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. The beach is visible beyond the neatly fenced yard, with a rocky shoreline and gentle waves lapping at the shore.

Home in Opononi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Bach Wai Rua A waterfront home

The Bach Wai Rua, perched above the beach offers the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Hokianga Harbour. Conveniently located, the bach is just a short stroll away from the Ōpononi stores and amenities. Indulge in long walks, explore the nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area. Whether you’re seeking a quiet getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, the bach is the perfect base for your Ōpononi experience.

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An aerial view presents the modern cedar home situated on the cliffside, surrounded by lush greenery and coastal landscape. The clear waters meet the beach, offering a serene contrast to the rocky shoreline. The property is positioned for panoramic ocean vistas and direct beach access.

Home in Tutukaka

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka

Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away

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A spacious living area features a dark sofa arranged against a wall with exposed wooden beams. Large glass doors provide a view of greenery outside, while light wooden flooring enhances the natural ambiance. A flat-screen television is positioned on a low wooden stand.

Apartment in Snells Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Ariki beachfront apartment 2 bed

Enjoy the view from this recently renovated beachfront apartment. This spacious 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms apartment is located right on the reserve with direct access to the tidal beach. It has a kitchen/dining and living room open space with access to a patio with a spa pool (private use), outdoor dining set up and barbecue. The shopping mall is just up the street and follow the beachfront promenade to the cafe. You can bring your boat, park and launch it from the nearby boat ramp.

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A wooden deck is situated near the shoreline, featuring two Adirondack chairs facing the calm turquoise water. Small waves lap at the pebbly beach, with sailboats anchored in the distance under a clear sky.

Guesthouse in Russell

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!

Romantic sub-tropical hideaway in a Bali Hai garden setting on the bay! Just a short walk through the garden leads to the private cove and swimming beach. "Accessibly remote" - only 4 km from the charming village of Russell yet nestled in native bush and subtropical gardens. Perfect for the couple seeking a cozy contemporary loft, all the mod cons plus privacy and nature!! Hosts offer self directed photography tours, birding & bush hikes, kayaks & SUP's. Can arrange Island trips!

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A wooden deck is seen with a circular dining table and several chairs arranged for outdoor seating. Lush green grass surrounds the deck, and ornamental plants add texture. The waterfront view and calm water are visible in the background, enhancing the serene setting.

Apartment in One Tree Point

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Harbourside Getaway. waterfront, 2 bedroom...

MODERN 2-BEDROOM WATERFRONT APARTMENT on ground floor with private entrance, deck and gardens. No cleaning fees! Air conditioned with high-end furnishings, amazing views overlooking Whangarei Harbour, private beach access off the front lawn, 2 person Kayak available, area great for swimming, fishing, water sports. Perfect luxurious weekend escape. PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting booking requests for guests with infants.

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A traditional kiwi bach is nestled among lush greenery and native plants, surrounded by a spacious lawn. Large windows invite natural light and provide views of the outdoor setting, contributing to a sense of tranquility in this beachside location.

Cottage in Whananaki

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Absolute Beachfront Bach

Traditional kiwi bach right on the beach at Moureeses Bay, Northland. Perfect place to get away from the city and switch off from technology. Surrounded by pohutukawa trees and flax bushes, for privacy and great bird-life. The beach is safe for swimming, rock pooling, kayaking, paddle-boarding and has a surf break at the southern end of the beach.

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A view of calm waters is framed by lush greenery. A brightly colored kayak rests on the grass, with the reflective surface of the water and distant foliage visible in the background. The scene captures the serene environment near the waterfront.

Apartment in Tamaterau

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Ripples n Tide Waterfront Studio

A stones throw from the waters edge and yet close to all necessary amenities. Ample parking. Easy access and close to town. A good selection of bird life to watch. Please Note: We charge an extra $10.00 per day for EV slow charging using a 10 amp plug. This is payable when this service is used.