
Waterfront vacation rentals in Whangamatā
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Whangamatā vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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4.8 Average rating
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Beachside Bliss!
Relax & enjoy beach views from this one bedroom accommodation at a stunning beach. A great base to discover the beauty of the Coromandel. Wake up to ocean views and pop across to the sand. Easy for low-tide hot pools. Bliss! Don't feel like cooking? Then walk meters to Hotties Eatery/Bar or Hot Waves Cafe Linen/towels provided. Sorry, no animals/smoking or camping allowed. Cleaning fee includes quality linen fee NOTE: approx mid Jan - there’ll be a house construction on neighbouring property.
BeachViewOutdoor spaces
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
'Leighton's at Whangamata'
SUN, SEA & SURF - add possibilities of Kayaking, Fishing, Surfing , Paddle boarding, Coastal walks & shopping ........ Enjoy the ground floor unit of our beach harbour home for your Summer break in beautiful Whangamata. - Our accommodation offers 2 & (3bdrooms available Over Summer months ) - if req then 7 guests have beds - advise when booking.. Well appointed Kitchenette , BBQ, bench top oven/air fryer & " Induction" hot plate for cooking & enjoying your holiday or mini break
BeachRiverTV
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Beach Front Modern Matarangi Escape
Set between the golf course and the ocean, this architectural beach house offers a relaxed coastal escape just moments from the sand. Wake up to views stretching across the Matarangi Golf Course, through the pines, and out to the sea. Spend your days at the beach or on the green, and return to a light-filled space designed for easy living with family and friends. With seamless indoor-outdoor flow and generous open-plan living, this is a place to slow down and settle into Matarangi at its best.
BeachViewValue
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Athenree Beach House: Three bedroom waterfront
Our piece of paradise is situated on the edge of the water in the Athenree Village (north end of the Tauranga harbour). The modern upstairs apartment is yours exclusively. From here you can: watch the sunrise over the water; enjoy the ever-changing view of the tide; watch the varied and rich bird life; or relax while reading or playing games from our library. Feel more energetic? Walk to the surf beach; visit the hot pools or take a walk on the water edge. We follow AirBnB cleaning protocols.
ViewBeachBreakfast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Water views, 2 Bedroom, holiday home Whitianga
Amazing water views from a newly built self-contained holiday home on Robinson Road Estuary, Whitianga. The 2 Bedroom option can comfortably cater to up to 4 Adults. Guest facilities are located at ground level. The main bedroom has garden/backyard views. The lounge & dining area, water views. The 2 bedrooms and downstairs area of the house is for your use only, you will have sole use to enter the front and rear sliding doors. There is secured off-street, backyard parking for cars and boats.
ViewBeachParking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Adventurer's Chest Taiwawe - Free Adventure Gear
An active relaxer’s paradise, create adventures from our unique hideaway nestled in the most picturesque location. Nature a plenty surrounds your stay and everything you need to enjoy it is provided. Relax in your very own beach hot pool where thermal water can be found bubbling through the golden sand. If this tiny home is unavailable for your dates, please check Adventurer's Chest Pohutukawa If you have socials, you can follow both our guests and our personal stays at @adventurerschest
RiverBeachBathroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Classic Kiwi Bach on water's edge.
Get back to basics with this beautifully renovated cottage (58sqm) with 2 bedrooms and kitchen. A separate shower room/laundry and toilet adds to the charm to this true kiwi Bach. Just 10mins up the coast from Thames township. When the tide is in, enjoy swimming or a gentle kayak; or bring your own fishing rods and cast off the beach. Great position to explore the Thames/Coromandel West Coast or simply sit back and relax with a good book and enjoy the magnificent west coast sunsets.
ViewBeachComfort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Self contained in a tranquil river front setting.
Little Brookfield. Lovely accommodation in a tranquil private setting on the Pepe River, close to the Pepe bridge/walkway. Healthy, quality HRV home with filtered water system and double glazing. A private wing with it's own entrance. Has a queen AND a twin bedroom,(porta-cot available), both opening onto the covered deck with a river view outdoor furniture and bbq, a well appointed bathroom with separate toilet, and a laundry/ kitchenette. Free wifi and use of kayaks, and bikes.
RiverViewQuiet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Tropical beach side cottage.
Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.
BeachViewWalkability
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Luxury Cottage Coromandel w/Panoramic Ocean Views
Private peaceful cottage with amazing views over Manaia harbor and islands. Fully self-contained w/own laundry. 20 mins to Coromandel Township. Great base for the many Coromandel adventures. Plenty of land to roam around on. Organic gardens, Fruit trees. 40 acres. Luxury off-the-grid living. Luxury bed linens. Next door to Mana Retreat Centre (15 min walk). 2 hrs drive from Auckland. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, Coromandel cabin. Perfect getaway.
ViewBeachLaundry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Unique Lakeside Retreat- 2 bed, 2 bath
We would love to welcome you to our one of a kind lakeside retreat in the beautiful town of Matarangi, Coromandel. You will be situated only a few minutes walk from the beautiful white sandy beaches Matarangi has to offer and just around the corner from the 'Dunes Restaurant' and 18 hole golf club. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains while sat on the deck or park up at the bar leaner and watch the golfers on the 6th green, close by.
ViewBeachTV
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
'Villa Casa Maria' Luxury Tuscan Villa
Welcome to ‘Villa Casa Maria’ WOW! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave 'Villa Casa Maria' transports you to the tranquil hillsides of Tuscany, lovingly hand crafted mud brick farmhouse, with its own beautiful clear stoney bottom river winding through the property Set well back from the road down a winding drive, Villa Casa Maria, is surrounded with expansive lush green lawns and gardens. It is an amazing quiet waterside Oasis.
RiverBeachBackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviewsPopular amenities for Whangamatā waterfront rentals
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Sailors Rest on Aquila, Whitianga
RiverViewAccuracy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
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ViewRiverParks
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
La Plage - Beachfront
ViewBeachAccuracy
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Ultimate ocean view beachfront apartment
ViewBeachKitchen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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BeachViewKitchen
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Absolute Beach Front Unit
BeachViewCondition
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
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ViewRiverCheckout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Absolute Beachfront Bliss ~ Lower Deck
ViewBeachTV
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

3 Bedroom Beachfront Retreat
ViewBeachWalkability
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8
ViewBeachCheckout
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
The Boatshed - Tauranga City's tranquil hideaway
ViewGetting aroundCondition
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Kuaotunu Beach Bliss
BeachViewLaundry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Modern bach by the beach
BeachPetsBathroom
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Twin Beach Villa on The Mall with 2 car parks
ViewBeachQuiet
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Oceanview on Malibu
ViewBeachGrill
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Shipshape Beach front Retreat
ViewBeachCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsOther waterfront vacation rentals

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ViewBeachBreakfast
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Harbour Views! - A Sunset Oasis! -By KOSH
ViewBeachHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Beach Front Bach
RiverViewPool
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Entire Studio - Amuri @ Cooks Beach
BeachViewHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Coromandel Bach @ Otama Beach
ViewBeachOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Sea Escape Canal Front Access
ViewBeachAccess
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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BeachRiverGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
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BeachViewValue
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