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Vacation rentals with beach access in Waikato River

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A spacious studio interior is displayed, featuring a large bed with a tropical patterned blanket. Natural light enters through a window beside the bed. A modern ceiling light hangs above, and tasteful wall art is arranged on the walls. A door leads to another space.
Guest suite in Mount Maunganui
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

Chic Beach Side Retreat on Marine Parade

I’m sure many of you will be in need of a break away so …. if you are seeking a quiet and private space for your visit to beautiful Mount Maunganui then the recently renovated Beachside Retreat offers just that and more. The studio is perfect for quiet couples, solo travellers and business people. Safe and secure, the studio is bathed in morning and late afternoon sun so is cosy and warm. Heat pump for your comfort whatever the season. Beautiful Mount beach is just across the road. Beach gear available on request. Perfectly positioned to walk into town or stop along the way at some top cafes and restaurants. Back to the studio and you transition from the large deck through sliding glass doors to an interior that's designed for total relaxation. Refresh in a sparkling white bathroom and soak in a designer bathtub before bedtime. Kitchenette for tea and coffee making, microwave and small bar fridge. No cooktop. For your arrival there is a selection of NZ tea’s, coffee, hot chocolate, cereal, milk and juice in the studio. On-site parking available for one car. Big screen smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime and the usual free to air streaming. Fast high speed unlimited WIFI. A five minute walk to Central Parade shops, Fife Lane Restaurant, Tay Street Cafe and Store, Bay Oval and Blake Park. Also a handy five minute drive to Bayfair and Baypark. Enhanced cleaning and sanitising between guests as per Air BnB guidelines. Parking available on site. We (Shirley & Jim) live upstairs with our small dog Louie. We are around if you need a hand, would like some breakfast, dinner or tourist tips. Otherwise, we will respect your privacy and leave you to enjoy your stay. The studio is on Marine Parade, directly opposite Mount Maunganui Beach. Blake Park, Bay Oval, and various shops and great cafes at Central Parade are about a 5-minute walk. It's a quick drive to the Mount, airport, Bayfair Shopping Centre and Trust Power Baypark. Just an hour drive will have you to Whakatane, Rotorua and Hobbiton. Check in and check out times may be adjusted to suit your travel arrangements on request. Luggage drop/storage also available on request.

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Lush coastal plants and vibrant orange flowers are framed by a palm tree, overlooking waves breaking on rocky shoreline. The ocean stretches into the distance under a soft evening sky, capturing the tranquil beauty of the beachfront landscape.
Apartment in Raglan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach

Absolute waterfront accommodation right on the surf, is the modern Whale Bay Surf Bach Stylish 2bedroom ocean front, ground floor apartment nestled in a private, sub-tropical garden with the famous left hand point break out front & private access to the surf & boardwalk Soak in the surf & magical sunsets from the spa & enjoy watching the waves roll in from the bedroom, living or large deck & grass area - you'll be in absolute awe of the incredible views & entertained by our unique surroundings

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A private deck is featured, showcasing two wicker chairs positioned on wooden flooring. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a distant view of Moonlight Bay can be seen under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Raglan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Atarau Beach Retreat

Relax and unwind in this beautiful studio apartment. Enjoy the view of Moonlight Bay, and the tranquil surrounds of native bush and bird song. Take the private walkway to the bay for a swim, or see it from a different perspective using the kayaks provided for guests. Vibrant Raglan township is a quick five minute car trip (or enjoy the 30 minute walk), where you can find great restaurants, cafes, beaches, and other amenities. Walk along the beach to The Wharf for fish and chips at low tide.

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A view is provided from the deck, where a vibrant surfboard is leaned against the railing. Lush greenery frames the scene, with the sparkling sea visible in the background, showcasing the coastline and calming waves.
Apartment in Raglan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

G Spot (upper level) with spa - couples retreat

Located in the heart of Whale Bay this apartment is just steps away from the coastline and surf. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching surfers out front or in the evenings with a glass of wine while taking in the stunning ocean views and sunset. Inside, the apartment is beautifully furnished with a sleek and modern design. But the real highlight of this apartment is the large deck and private spa. Imagine soaking in your own hot tub while gazing out at the beach and sunset - pure bliss!

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Guesthouse in Raglan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Foudre Suite w/Hot Tub @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan' — we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Nature, hot tub, privacy and magical sunsets — this self-contained guest house with queen bed ticks all the boxes for a memorable getaway, just 30 minutes from charming Raglan township. Overlooking Ruapuke Beach and set within our private vineyard at the foothills of Mt Karioi, this is a unique opportunity to stay at a remote location without compromising on comfort.

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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry and white countertops, complemented by wooden beams overhead. Bright light floods the space, highlighting the natural wooden flooring. Indoor plants are strategically placed, adding a touch of greenery to the room. Large windows provide views of the outdoor area.
Home in Raglan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Modern 2‑Bedroom Retreat + Sleepout/Office

A cosy 2-bedroom house with a 1-bedroom sleepout that also doubles as an office. Perfect for families and couples who want to blend work and play, or small groups who are respectful of the house and its neighbours. We are also Pet-friendly Just a 15-minute walk to town and beaches, 10 minutes to a safe swimming spot, and 5–10 minutes’ drive to Raglan’s famous surf. Kick back on the deck, enjoy the open-plan living, or use the sleepout to plan your next step, or check in with work

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An outdoor patio area features a small blue bistro table with two matching chairs. A shower is mounted on the side of the cabin, surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained garden beds. The clear blue sky adds brightness to the space.
Guest suite in Papamoa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Papamoa Beach - Holiday Cabin

Welcome to our cosy holiday cabin located by Papamoa Beach. A studio bedroom furnished with simple basics with open loft storage, an ensuite bathroom and a tiny cupboard kitchenette as per photos, your own access and outdoor patio space. It is a great base to spend exploring the area, or visiting family and friends. Within reach of shops, cafes and the Surf Club. Good links to Baypark, Bayfair, Te Puke and the Mount. Off street parking. Weekly and monthly discounts offered.

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A modern villa is showcased against a dramatic sunset sky, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A stylish outdoor seating area, with comfortable chairs and a sofa, is surrounded by landscaped grass and boulders.
Villa in Hamurana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 2bd2bth w/ CedarSpa

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom villa, nestled amongst boulders, native bush and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 4 guests. Explore the private beach (shared with 3 other villas), BBQ with your friends or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

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A spacious open-plan living area features a modern suspended fireplace, providing warmth and a focal point. Natural wood accents cover the walls, and a large rug complements the wooden flooring. Soft seating areas and a dining table are visible, accompanied by gentle lighting that creates a cozy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Raglan
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Forest Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene harbor. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, with stone stepping paths leading down to the water. The distant hills create a peaceful backdrop against a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Raglan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

On the harbour, spa and kayak

Harbourfront Studio – Relax & Recharge 🏝️ Peaceful self-contained studio on a quiet peninsula, just 10 mins from Raglan. Swim or fish from your private jetty, paddle to Okete Falls with complimentary kayaks, and soak in your own hot tub overlooking the harbour. Highlights: • Absolute harbourfront • Private spa/hot tub • Single & double kayaks included We live upstairs—nearby if needed, but your space is fully private. No pets or parties.

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The image captures a bright sun shining above the horizon, illuminating the coastal view. A wind chime hangs from a covered deck post, adding a gentle decorative element. The serene ocean sparkles in the distance, framed by the silhouette of distant trees.
Tiny home in Waihi Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Waihi Beach Coastal Retreat - Amazing Sea Views!

Fill your soul with the peace & tranquility of birds, bush & an amazing view of the coastline that never ends. Nestled in the hills, our little pod in paradise is a cozy retreat away from it all - yet we are only mins from the beach, pub, shops & cafes. This romantic getaway is equipped with all you need including a covered deck to soak up the gorgeous sunrise and starry night sky. **Great discounts offered for bookings of 7 nights or more**

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A spacious living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table made of leather sits in front, accompanied by a bookshelf filled with books. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the neutral decor of the room.
Guest suite in Mount Maunganui
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beach Front Mount Maunganui

Absolute beach front location on the dunes of stunning Mount Maunganui beach. This spacious luxe guest suite is ideal for a couple wanting a beach break at the Mount. Bedroom is separate from the living area and has a modern ensuite. The suite is located at street level without beach views , however, a short walk up the steps from your separate patio entrance takes you to the incredibly beautiful Mount beach. Washing machine available.

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