Vacation rentals in Waipu

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A spacious living area showcases modern furnishings with white sofas arranged around a coffee table. Large glass windows frame views of vibrant greenery and a pathway leading to the beach, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Vacation home in Ruakākā
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are and the location. Situated spectacularly just next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks and relaxing time, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. It is located 5mn from shops, cafes, takeaway restaurants and 20mn from Whangarei.

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

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A sunlit outdoor deck features a wooden dining table paired with a single chair. Planters line the deck, showcasing greenery. A small blue area is visible at one end, and a lattice screen offers privacy, contrasting with the surrounding natural landscape.
Chalet in Waipu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

"The Retreat"

Welcome to The Retreat. Situated on an idyllic 45 Acre Farm in Waipu, with your very own Lake and Sea views. It does not get any better than this! Just 1.5 hrs out of Auckland via State Highway 1. It's your ultimate City Break getaway! Fully renovated Chalet, Queen size Bed, quality Linen & Towels, high pressure Shower, heated Towel Rail, Kitchen, sun filled Decks, hot sunken Bath, Stars, and your very own vege garden. Make sure you pack your swimming suit and take a dip in the Lake!

Top guest favorite
A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

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A functional kitchen space is shown, featuring a modern sink with countertop, a small table with a potted plant, and cabinetry. Natural light enters through a window next to the kitchen area, enhancing the clean and organized atmosphere.
Cottage in Waipu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Beeline Cottage

Self contained two bedroom cottage in garden setting a few doors down from the main street of Waipu village. Located in a country town 90 minutes North of Auckland on main highway North. Kitchen with fridge/freezer , dishwasher and front loader washing machine. Located well away from the main house off street parking and separate entrance. Short walking distance to well stocked local 4 Square Supermarket and Pharmacy. Uretiti beach nearby. Waipu Cove beach a short drive away'

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Vacation home in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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A scenic garden pathway is framed by lush greenery, leading toward a prominent tree that provides shade. Various shrubs and palm trees enhance the natural surroundings, inviting relaxation and exploration. The grassy area is well-maintained, contributing to the tranquil outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth

TARIFF Room 1 Queen Bed one or two people $180.00 per night Room 2 Queen Bed each extra person $50.00 per night. The accommodation is the ground floor unit of our two story house. It is 73sq meters with full kitchen and one combined Bathroom and Laundry. It is a modern, spacious and Self catering A two day booking is required on Public weekend holidays and 25th-26th December A 4 day booking from the 30th Dec to 2nd January We do not do couch surfing .. as they say

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A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its wooden structure complements the natural surroundings, while a metal chimney rises from the side, providing warmth. Two individuals enjoy a moment of relaxation in the inviting setting.
Cottage in Tāwharanui Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

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A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding and gray pillows. A plant adds a touch of greenery beside the bed. Natural light streams in from a window, complemented by light-colored curtains. A decorative wall hanging adds character to the room.
Guesthouse in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cabin with beautiful views

Take a break and enjoy the peace and beauty of the Waipu hills. The cabin is located well away from the main house with it's own carport. It has a kitchenette with fridge, hotplates, microwave and a small oven . The spacious deck is prefect for outdoor dining. Relax and enjoy the rural views or head out and explore the area. Waipu township just 10 mins away. Waipu Cove and Uretiti beaches 15-20 mins. Waipu Caves and Piroa Fall are definitely worth a visit too.

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A scenic view captures rolling green hills dotted with sheep, leading to a serene bay that reflects the sky. In the background, the outline of distant mountains and landforms can be seen under a partly cloudy sky, creating a tranquil landscape.
Guest suite in Ruakākā
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Ruakaka Heights Unit

Kick back, relax and enjoy the views from this calm, stylish space. This fully self contained unit with large deck and views over Ruakaka Beach and out to the Hen & Chick's will provide the space you need to unwind and relax, no matter if it is a work trip or a weekend away. Located approx. 10 minute drive from Ruakaka, Marsden Point and One Tree Point, there is plenty to explore, including Marsden Cove Marina & McLeods Brewery all close by.

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A modern cabin is perched among lush green trees, featuring a balcony with a small seating area. The metal roof and wooden walls blend with the surrounding nature, providing an intimate, secluded feel. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.
Treehouse in Opua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Treetop Tranquility @ Rekindle Treehouses

Escape to this romantic cabin in amongst the trees. Relax and recharge, whilst listening to the native birds.Nestled on a 4 acre block, you can enjoy complete privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive from the Opua Marina and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town.If you’re travelling with others, you may want to have a look at our newly built cabin:https://www.airbnb.com/h/treehousehideaway1

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A beach cottage is set among olive trees, showcasing a wooden deck with sliding glass doors leading inside. Two striped lounge chairs are positioned around a circular fire pit, surrounded by a natural mulch landscape.
Cottage in Waipu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

No. 23 @ the Beach

A stylish self-contained 'boutique' beach cottage nestled amongst our olive grove, surrounded by tropical & native garden of our 2.5 acre coastal retreat. Listen to the sound of surf from your bedroom, relax and enjoy nature at it's best. A short walk from our private access to the unique bird life on the estuary and spectacular Waipu Beach. Enjoy this special place perfect for recharging your body and soul.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Waipu?

    Waipu has more than 100 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Waipu?

    Experience the best of Waipu with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waipu?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waipu. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Waipu?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Waipu featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Waipu have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Waipu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Waipu have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Waipu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waipu have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Waipu. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Waipu?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 70 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Waipu

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Waipu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waipu vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Waipu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Waipu rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waipu stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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