House holiday rentals in Bay of Islands

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The modern architectural home features a wooden façade with large windows highlighting the design. A spacious driveway leads up to the front entrance, with a glass balcony extending from the second floor, blending the structure with the surrounding greenery.
Home in Paihia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Bay of Islands Holiday Home

This newly built, architectural home is a modern, three level house with an incredible connection to the opua forest. Open the bi-fold doors and take a deep breath of the refreshing forest air and soak in the calming hues of green. With the Bay of Islands at your doorstep this house will provide you with everything you need to come back and rest and recover after a day spent exploring the beaches, wineries, islands, bush walks, fishing and much more this incredible location has to offer.

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An open-plan living and dining area showcases large glass doors that invite natural light and panoramic ocean views. A minimalist dining table is surrounded by black chairs, while a comfortable seating arrangement lies nearby. The floor is finished in polished concrete, enhancing a modern aesthetic.
Home in Tutukaka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka

Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away

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An inviting outdoor deck features a dining set and hot tub against a backdrop of a sunset sky. The house's large windows illuminate the interior, showcasing the warmth of the wooden beams and inviting ambiance.
Home in Russell
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Top House - unrivalled views and privacy

The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden dining area, framed by tall railings. Sunlight casts stripes across the surface, with sweeping views of the landscape beyond. The scene captures a serene moment as the sun begins to set over rolling hills.
Home in Kerikeri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kiwi calls and sunrises by the Kerikeri inlet.

Get ready for family fun in this peaceful 3 bedroom home. Overlooking the Rangitane reserve, watch from the deck as the kids play tennis or swing at the playground. Only 200m to the boat ramp to access the beautiful Bay of Islands. 15 minutes to supplies in Kerikeri or Waipapa. 8 minutes to Doves Bay marina. Little ones can swim at high tide at the reserve. Kayak around the inlet and catch a snapper, or wander the nearby bushtracks. Listen out for the local kiwi at night.

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An outdoor deck is enhanced by a round dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. Potted plants display a variety of colorful flowers. Expansive glass doors lead into the interior, where warm light spills out, illuminating the space with a soft glow against the twilight sky.
Home in Russell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Waterfront Retreat with Inspirational Views

A beautiful, well designed waterfront house with spacious, open plan living and breathtaking views. It will feel like a true home away from home. You’ll love the ambiance, the outdoors space, the secluded beach and huge living areas. The house is suitable for couples, small groups, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It is just 10 minutes drive to Beautiful Russell which has all you need including stores, gas station, great restaurants and tourist attractions

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A serene coastal scene captures a calm blue bay framed by lush greenery. Vibrant orange flowers appear in the foreground, while a sailboat rests gently on the water, complementing the tranquil landscape. Rolling hills and distant islands create a peaceful backdrop under a clear sky.
Home in Kerikeri
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

THE BACH: Laidback Luxury at the beach

Truly gorgeous! Our guests love the beauty and attention to detail - world class without the price tag! The Bach at Driftwood Paradise can be yours for a night or linger longer, we have clear night skies and native bird life. Stunning oversized cottage for two ( there is also a very small extra bedroom with a comfy single bed ) Breathtaking views over our own private beach . Fabulous fishing from the property and see native Kiwi pottering around at night.

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A bright, open living area is enhanced by vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows showcasing views of the Kerikeri Inlet. A wooden dining table is surrounded by chairs, while cozy seating areas offer a comfortable space to relax. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the timber accents.
Home in Kerikeri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Rustic Bush Retreat

Tranquil and private, a beautiful Macrocapa post and beam house overlooking the gorgeous Kerikeri Inlet. A haven for relaxation surrounded by native birds, including kiwis, tuis, fantails and wood pigeons, all living on the property. Enjoy a wine on the veranda and watch the boats go by or take a swim at Opito bay- just 5 minutes away. Plenty of room to park the boat plus two launching ramps, a ski lane and some of the best fishing NZ has to offer!

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An aerial view showcases a modern home nestled among lush greenery, with panoramic views of the Bay of Islands in the background. The vibrant blue water contrasts with the rolling green hills, while the property's spacious driveway is visible beside the house.
Home in Kerikeri
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Wharau Lodge

Wharau Lodge is a privately owned 2 bedroom home which is available to be used as an idyllic holiday retreat offering panoramic views over the Bay of Islands. If we do not have people staying before or after you we offer flexible check in and check out. We charge a $85 cleaning fee. Also there is an optional $55 charge if you would like us to have the Hot Tub ready to use.

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A large glass sliding door opens to a wraparound deck, offering unobstructed views of a tranquil bay at sunset. Silhouettes of distant hills and water reflect warm hues of orange and yellow, accompanied by wooden outdoor furniture positioned for relaxing moments.
Home in Russell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Funky House near historic Russell

Modern, spacious and well appointed home with views to die for. Two double bedrooms, each with wonderful water views to wake up to. This home is perfect for couples looking for a getaway. Close to historic Russell and all it's charms, yet private and spacious enough so you can relax and unwind. Some of the best night sky viewing around, with Kiwi in the nearby bush.

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An outdoor deck is illuminated under the evening sky, featuring a wooden dining table with several chairs. A hot tub and a wood-fired outdoor oven are positioned nearby. Soft smoke rises from a chimney, and the surrounding landscape is framed by trees.
Home in Opuawhanga
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

Top Guest favourite
A modern holiday house is set on a hillside, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the surrounding trees and landscape. The exterior is complemented by a driveway leading to a double garage, with a landscaped area featuring native plants and greenery.
Home in Paihia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Sunny Spacious Sea view Stunner

It's a warm, modern holiday house with expansive, unobstructed town and sea views. Private, quiet, yet central. It is easy to relax in the home and setting. Paihia town is a 6 min walk to restaurants, beaches and amenities. There’s all day sun. No parking hassles! No additional cleaning costs hassles (the price is the price)!

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A panoramic view of the coastline is presented, featuring the Poor Knights Islands in the distance. Clear waters contrast with lush green islands, and a glass railing provides an unobstructed perspective of the serene landscape.
Home in Tutukaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Views on top

We have a new modern two bedroom home with amazing views out to The Poor Knights Islands and over looking Dolphin Bay.There are many beautiful bays and interesting bush walks all within 10 minutes travel of our property.The Tutukaka Marina is a 5 minute drive where there are resturants and local shops.

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