Vacation rentals in Whakatane District

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A private deck area is depicted, featuring lush green grass and tropical palms framing the view. The ocean is visible in the distance, with a glimpse of the beach and nearby residential homes. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Ocean Breeze Studio - Ohope Beach - Amazing Views.

We would love to welcome you to enjoy our lovely, boutique studio with beautiful views over the Ohope Beach and iconic Whale and White Islands. This studio ideally suits a single/couple.( Not suitable for children) Ohope - voted NZs favourite beach - great swimming, lovely walks close by or simply walk down the beach. Close to Whakatane - a great little town with boutique shopping and dining venues. Come and relax or take the opportunity to do charter fishing or trip to Whale Island. ENJOY!

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Guesthouse in Coastlands
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Coastlands Gem - Relax in your own private space.

Built in 2015 as a granny flat with kitchenette and private bathroom including excellent gas heated shower. Spacious and separate to main house so very private. Can easily accommodate two adults plus 1 child at no extra cost (queen bed + sofa). Own carpark, outdoor kitchen sink with hot/cold water. Toaster, microwave, electric frypan, small BBQ available. Unlimited wifi. Access to washing machine. Complimentary tea & coffee. ** N.B. there is no hot plate or kitchen sink inside the dwelling. **

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A modern cabin exterior features large glass doors that open to a sleeping area. A double bed, dressed in white and blue linens, is positioned in the center, complemented by a mosquito net above. The surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Thornton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Camp Cabin - Ocean & Island views. Whakatane area.

Camping with a cabin...! Now with a outdoor bath. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your very own camping spot. Everything provided....just arrive. Instead of putting up a tent...a little cabin room is ready for you. Comfy dbl bed with mosquito net meaning you can sleep with doors wide open all night. Wake up to stunning views over ocean and islands - just a 5min walk through the paddock to the secluded beach. Hot shower under the stars. Outdoor bath to soak away the cares. Seperate toilet.

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An outdoor area features a black spa pool beneath a shaded wooden pergola. Lush greenery surrounds the space, with flowering plants adding a touch of nature. A fenced yard offers privacy, and sunlight filters through the nearby trees onto the wooden deck.
Guest suite in Whakatāne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

‘The Den’ 2 x Bedroom Self-Contained Guest Suite

MAXIMUM 3 GUESTS (Comfotably 2) Not Suitable for Infants/Children Positioned in the gateway to Whakatane, all amenities are easily accessible Self -contained 1 x Queen bedroom, 1 x Queen Bedroom (smaller) Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchenette, Outside area with Spa Pool & Fire pit. Plenty of off-street parking Private entranceway: Main entrance 2 steps. Ranchslider entrance 1 step. Short walk to local shops. Town 20 mins walk Minimal cleaning fee of $10 with no cleaning rules/demands

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The chalet features a distinctive curved roof and a modern wooden exterior. A small porch is visible at the entrance, framed by tropical foliage. Large windows enhance natural light, while the structure's unique shape adds character to the surrounding landscape.
Chalet in Ōhope
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Ohope Beach Chalet

Perfect for a family holiday with a beach for playing, swimming, fishing, kayaking or walking to your heart's content. Our place is situated at the beautiful Ohope beach, 2 minute walk from a very popular swimming and surfing beach (great for learners), 5-7 minute drive to shops, wharf, golf course, bush walks, restaurant and cafes. We offer unlimited wifi, a smart tv in bedroom, card games and kids toys, a deck with a BBQ, large sunshade an equipped kitchen for cooking or baking.

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A spa pool is seen with bubbles gently rising to the surface, accompanied by two bottles of beer and a bottle of sparkling wine, resting beside two glasses. In the background, lush greenery and fencing frame a view of the ocean.
Guest suite in Whakatāne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Observatory, Semi Self-Contained Unit

We welcome you to our home, which has views of the ocean and farmland. The guest area is located on the ground floor. Only a 10 minute stroll into the township of Whakatane, and five minute drive to Ohope Beach, voted one of the safest surf beaches in NZ. The entrance to the famous Nga Tapuwai O Toi walking track is only 2 minutes from our home. If you are into astronomy, the Whakatane Observatory is steps away from our property, open to the public Tuesday and Friday evenings.

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A spacious wooden deck features a relaxing cedar hot tub alongside lounge chairs. The covered area offers a cozy seating arrangement, with soft lighting creating an inviting ambiance as twilight approaches. Nearby, a backdrop of framed windows enhances the sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in Manawahe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Serenity Hill Cabin - Magical Views in Awakaponga

Set high in the hills of Awakaponga in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, Serenity Hill Cabin offers stunning coastal views over Rangitaiki Plains and the Pacific Ocean to Moutohora (Whale Island) and Whakaari (White Island). Soak in the cedar hot tub and enjoy these amazing views. The cabin offers a luxurious Queen bed, bar fridge, coffee/tea, and milk. Separate bathroom, BBQ, bistro table & loungers. View our video on YouTube search: 'Serenity Hill Luxury Glamping Cabin'

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Guest suite in Whakatāne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Bush haven private studio

Surrounded by the bush, our unique cosy studio is a welcome retreat. Breakfast and good coffee is provided for our guests. Situated at the top of a hill with good views. We are within walking distance to the beautiful Nga Tapuwai o Toi walking track, 5 mins drive to Ohope beach and Whakatane town. Listen to the call of native birds, including Kiwi. Sit on the deck and watch the sun go down. This is a great place to unwind and relax.

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A two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a light-colored façade with multiple large windows. A bicycle is secured on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The outdoor area is well-maintained, with a gravel path leading to the entrance.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

OHOPEBYTHESEA/NOCLEANINGFEE

NO CLEANING FEE NO SINGLE NIGHT BOOKINGS FRI/SAT, TWO NIGHTS MIN JANUARY MOST SUNSHINE HOURS(2020) NZS FAVOURITE BEACH(2021,23)(MAX 4 GUESTS 3 beds)) Fantastic spot in the heart of the Ohope village, 4 cafes within 50 metres, park up the car and walk everywhere. Bush walks around the corner, patrolled surf beach across the road. Kids playground across the road. Barbeque, free wi-fi .

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A flowering cactus is featured in the foreground, with vibrant green spines and a prominent white bloom. In the background, a scenic view of the beach and Whale Island is visible under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Ōhope
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Big Blue Ocean Views

This sun drenched beach Bach in the heart of Ohope - New Zealand’s most loved beach, is a warm relaxed space to really chill out! Stunning views of Whale Island and the beach which is only a 1 min walk. A stones throw from the Ohope beach Tavern, Medical centre/ Pharmacy, Coffee cart playground.. handy to the local shops and everything else Ohope has to offer!

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A well-maintained garden is framed by a charming home, with a variety of blooming flowers, particularly pink roses, climbing along the side. Lush greenery surrounds a neatly paved pathway, leading to decorative elements like statues and manicured shrubs, creating a serene outdoor space.
Home in Whakatāne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cosy 1 brm cottage on a quiet private rear section

Quiet spacious 1brm house, centrally located to town centre and only 10 mins to Ohope Beach. This freestanding home set in picturesque garden makes the ideal getaway. Warm, sunny, fully contained with all modern amenities, this could be your home away from home. Sorry not suitable for children or pets.

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The image captures a serene beach scene, featuring soft, sandy shores that blend into gentle waves lapping at the water's edge. A tranquil expanse of ocean extends toward a distant horizon, with a clear sky above and hints of greenery in the background.
Home in Ōhope
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Three Bedroom Ohope Beach Paradise

This spacious three bedroom upstairs apartment is all yours for a summer getaway at sunny Ohope Beach. Just one block back from the beach itself, you'll be just minutes walk away from surf and sand. Plus for those of you with a boat, the Ohope Boat Ramp and harbour, is just a few minutes drive.

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