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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!

Park-side perfection.
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home ranked in the top 1% by Airbnb. Modern home with large lounge, separate dining and well equiped kitchen. Two bedrooms have queen beds each with modern ensuite bathroom. Separate office. Relax in the sunny north facing conservatory with comfortable dining and sitting areas. Watch the ducks, herons and other water birds as the sun goes down. Just 5 mins to CBD, 12 mins to Ohope Beach. Garden opens to the lake, unsuitable for under 12's.

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.

‘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

Matata modern apartment with great views
Our place is close to Sports ground, beach, cafe and bush walks. You’ll love our place because of the modern facilities and the chance to experience true Kiwi hospitality . Our place is ideal for couples and business travelers. You have your own private entrance and parking. We have built this modern home to be separated into two apartments divided by privacy doors. The Apartment has many features that will delight you. In the winter the log fire keeps the place warm and cosy.

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.

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'

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.

Ocean Harbour Cottage
Relax & Unwind in our peaceful retreat located in Stunning Ōhope beach. This two bedroom getaway is perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to relax and explore what the area has to offer. Enjoy a fully equipped modern kitchen and open-plan living that flows effortlessly onto a sunny deck. A unique feature is the ocean access directly across the road from one end of the property and harbour access from the other end.

The Shed
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located Airbnb Only 5 min walk to Whakatane centre yet surrounded by trees and bird song, this is the perfect space to relax in the afternoon sun at the end of the day. The space is set up with everything you need for simple living. The bed is on the mezzanine floor with steep stairs to get up and no hand rail so please ensure you are physically able!

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!

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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