Waterfront holiday rentals in Gisborne Region

Apartment in Gisborne Region

A large window frames a serene view of the beachfront, showcasing gentle waves and lush greenery. Palm trees and coastal foliage are visible outside, complementing the tranquil landscape.

Serene Getaway - Beach Front!

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway… Beach-front studio apartment on Gisbornes beautiful Makorori beach. The perfect spot to indulge and watch the sunset, and fall asleep listening to the waves! 🌊🏄‍♀️ Head towards town with a 5min drive to Wainui Beach and shop, a further 10-minutes to Gisborne. Or head up highway 35 to explore the East Coast, with Tatapouri over the hill and 10min to Puawa marine reserve. Beach is safe & peaceful for swimming and surfing for all abilities.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Waves gently roll onto the sandy shore, framed by the silhouettes of trees. Two surfers navigate the surf, while expansive ocean views extend toward distant hills under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Gisborne

Beach loft Makorori

The Loft provides exclusive beachfront accommodation with majestic sea views and easy access to town and country. We are located at Makorori Beach, just a 15 minute drive from the centre of Gisborne and just 5 minutes further over the hill to popular Wainui. The self contained, private apartment is fully equipped with a full range of cooking facilities and a private bathroom. Continental breakfast is included with farm eggs, homemade muesli, poached fruit, yogurt, bread and condiments

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A spacious deck offers sweeping views of Wainui Beach, with the golden sands and waves visible under a clear blue sky. Chairs are arranged on the deck, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the ocean scenery.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Wainui Beachfront - True Kiwi Bach - Gisborne

Beachfront Wainui Beach Gisborne. 8 mins to CBD. Stunning views, epic surf break, one of the last remaining true blue kiwi Baches on a huge double section. Wake up and literally check the surf from in bed. You won’t find a place closer or with better views than this one. It’s pretty special and full of character. The house is very comfortable with a Daikin Heat pump unit and oil heaters and fans in each bedroom. Relaxing over winter and summer. Dog friendly. Off-street parking.

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Holiday home in Tokomaru Bay

A spacious outdoor deck features several white lounge chairs adorned with colorful cushions, offering scenic views of the coastline and lush greenery. The surrounding palm trees and distant hills enhance the relaxing setting, inviting guests to unwind while enjoying the fresh air.

Stunning Seaview retreat in Tokomaru Bay

Forget your worries in this spacious and peaceful home located on an elevated site in the middle of the bay. Pick yourself up a famous paua pie from Cafe 35, pour yourself a cold one and sit back on the deck to watch the sea and sky change from blue to purple to pink to orange. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets and panoramic views from almost every room. Go to sleep to the hypnotic sound of the waves then get up and do it all again! Kia tau te rangimarie...

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

The tranquil Waimata River is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. The water's surface reflects a vibrant shade of green, creating a peaceful natural setting. Sunlight filters through the leaves, enhancing the serene environment.

Guest suite in Gisborne

Pōhatu Studio, A retreat by the River

Pōhatu, meaning stone in Maori, is a beautiful 1925 Arts & Crafts house built by one of regions wealthiest landowners. Lovingly restored in 2020, the guest room is self contained and absorbs the morning sun. Pohatu is located beside the Waimata River, on a 3000m2 section surrounded by mature trees and gardens which afford privacy for sitting outside with your favourite beverage. The property is a short walk to the beach, shops, bars and restaurants.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Relax @ Wainui Beach Stay

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space at wonderful Wainui Beach. This beautiful ocean Mediterranean beach house will enable you to relax and unwind. Open plan living - large Rimu double glazed doors and windows throughout enabling outdoor /indoor flow to beach and garden. Beautifully refurbished to the highest standard. World re-known beach and surf out the front door. Enjoy the vibe and warm community environment.

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Holiday home in Tolaga Bay

A scenic view shows a serene coastal landscape under a clear blue sky. The tranquil ocean reflects the sky's hues, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. A grassy area is complemented by a stone bench, inviting quiet moments by the water.

Eco Lodge - Amazing Coastal Views

Tidal Waters Loglodge provides unique accommodation for up to 24 people in a private, tranquil environment. 35 minutes north of Gisborne, 11kms south of Tolaga Bay and Waihau Beach. The uniqueness of Tidal Waters Loglodge is enhanced by its eco care policies, including being powered by solar and wind turbine energy, supported by a generator. There is plenty of space, both indoor and outdoors to enjoy your own private moments

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Superhost

An outdoor deck area is featured, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a calm river. Two white chairs are positioned for relaxation, with a large shade sail providing shelter from the sun. The flooring is tiled, offering a spacious and inviting setting.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Down by the River

Architecturally designed and built in the 70s and full of original features. This house has been stylishly furnished and is ready for guests to enjoy the incredible river views and comfort of this spacious home. Sit out on the deck and watch the kayaks and paddle boarders meander down the river. Wonderful bird life and a perfect pad for your holiday or working break.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A small dining table with two chairs is positioned near a large window, offering uninterrupted views of the Waimata River and surrounding trees. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting the peaceful riverside scenery and vibrant autumn colors outside.

Guest suite in Gisborne

The Riverhouse

Welcome to The Riverhouse. Peaceful, quiet riverside accommodation with all the amenities you require for your vacation or work-from-home alternative. Uninterrupted views of the Waimata River and ANZAC park. The Riverhouse is tastefully decorated, private, warm and inviting. Short walk to Cafes and City Centre via road or River Walk.

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The kitchen features a wooden island with storage drawers and a stainless steel dishwasher. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the open layout that connects to a dining area and a sunlit sitting space with views of the garden.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

3BR Riverfront Home, Walk to City

Waterfront family retreat in Whataupoko, Gisborne! This spacious 3-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 8 and is just a short walk from the city centre. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a private, fenced yard by the water. Perfect for families or groups seeking a quiet, convenient base to explore the region.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A private balcony overlooks the beach, featuring two modern chairs and a small table. Glasses and a bottle are placed on the table, and tall pine trees frame the view of the ocean and distant lighting along the shore as dusk approaches.

Apartment in Gisborne

Seaview Apartment 13

Our location is what makes Whispering Sands unique. Centrally located on Waikanae Beach with restrauants cafe's and parks within walking distance. Relax on your private balcony and watch the world go by. Or take the Oneroa Boardwalk 15mins to the many events, activties or attractions Gisborne has to offer.

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