House vacation rentals in Opononi

Treetop Escape | Sleeps 8 | Walk to Beach

The Nest sits in a pocket of NZ native bush, birdsong, treetop views, total privacy & yet a 10-minute walk from Paihia’s best restaurants, beaches, & tour boats. Sea change or tree change? You don’t have to choose. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a wrap-around deck, & a bathtub built for unwinding after a day on the bay. Leave the car. Walk to everything. Come back to the quiet. The Bay of Islands the way it should be no rushing or driving, just your people & one of NZ’s most stunning coastlines.

Location · Family · Heating

Kerikeri - Right in town, quiet and comfortable

Treat yourself to an affordable weekend break in sunny Kerikeri. We have a comfortable open plan 3 bedroom home located in a quiet street just a short flat stroll to the centre of town. Park your car and enjoy a wine and a delicious bite to eat at your choice of cafes, bars and restaurants. An easy walk of the New World supermarket, cinema complex, library and the Kerikeri domain (green area). Kerikeri is ideally located to explore and enjoy the delights of the beautiful Bay of Islands.

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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.

Value · Family · Walkability

Ahipara Pine Beach Retreat

Petrol voucher offer $50 bookings June and July 2026 Special offer; 40% discount on monthly bookings. The house is BEACHSIDE;steps to the ocean! Look onto the beach from the Bay window or enjoy the sunset View surfing, wind surfing, horses, shellfish gathering, kites, golfing, beach walking, relaxing. The pole house has 4 decks ; on each side of the house; providing expansive indoor / outdoor flow; large in door living space area. Architecturally designed to maximize light, views.

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Gorgeous cottage, stunning views, relax & recharge

A beautiful and comfortable space for families & friends or romantic getaways with incredible views of the ocean and the golden Opononi sand dunes. Covered outdoor dining area & deck looking out to the beach. Equipped with everything you need for a great escape including: - TV / Freeview / Netflix - High Speed Internet - Nespresso Machine - Heat Pump / Aircon 2 decent size bedrooms with comfy new beds. Quality furnishings. This is a lovely beach holiday house to enjoy.

Location · Family · Long stay

Kiwi calls and sunrises by the Kerikeri inlet.

Get ready for family fun in this peaceful 3 bedroom home. Overlooking the Rangitane reserve, watch from the deck as the kids play tennis or swing at the playground. Only 200m to the boat ramp to access the beautiful Bay of Islands. 15 minutes to supplies in Kerikeri or Waipapa. 8 minutes to Doves Bay marina. Little ones can swim at high tide at the reserve. Kayak around the inlet and catch a snapper, or wander the nearby bushtracks. Listen out for the local kiwi at night.

Location · Family · Hiking

Tiromoana - An ideal base with unsurpassed views

Tiromoana is perfect for a couple, group of friends or a family. The house comprises of 3 Bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and is all on the one level. Enjoy gorgeous views over Oneroa bay and out towards the islands from the deck and straight out from the open plan living, kitchen and dining area. Conveniently located just a 10 minute walk to Longbeach or a 15 minute walk to Russell township where you will find shops, restaurants, cafes and tourist attractions.

Family · Value · Accuracy

Rustic Bush Retreat

Tranquil and private, a beautiful Macrocapa post and beam house overlooking the gorgeous Kerikeri Inlet. A haven for relaxation surrounded by native birds, including kiwis, tuis, fantails and wood pigeons, all living on the property. Enjoy a wine on the veranda and watch the boats go by or take a swim at Opito bay- just 5 minutes away. Plenty of room to park the boat plus two launching ramps, a ski lane and some of the best fishing NZ has to offer!

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Ahipara Surf Breaks

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). We have easy access to the property with a lock up double garage plus off street parking (even for a boat). The beach is only a short walk from the house. We live in a house on the same property so we are always available to help with any questions you have. Surfboards and boogie boards are available for use free of charge.

Family · Location · Access

Wharau Lodge - Panoramic Views & Hot Tub

Escape to Wharau Lodge, a private, architecturally designed 2-bedroom home with panoramic Bay of Islands views. Perfect for a romantic getaway for up to 4 guests, this retreat features a professional kitchen, expansive decks, and a luxurious hot tub. Located just 10 minutes from Kerikeri, it's the ultimate base to explore Northland. Enjoy stunning 270 degree water and rural vistas.

Location · Value · Wifi

Sunrise Paradise

Private coastal retreat designed for families and small groups, Sunrise Paradise delivers elevated ocean views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and a relaxed Bay of Islands base. Minutes from beaches and boat ramps, it’s ideal for shared stays — offering space, privacy, and strong per-person value compared to booking multiple smaller properties or hotel rooms.

Value · Family · Getting around

Luxury Beach House

A luxurious waterfront retreat in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Enjoy the seclusion and intimacy of the bay. Swim, kayak, paddleboard, walk, or relax. Set in 40 acres of native bush on a private beach. Wellbeing studio and owners live onsite. 5 mins drive to Historic Russell. No events, parties, weddings (big or small) or commercial photography.

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