Waterfront holiday rentals in Manawatū-Whanganui

Waimahana - Luxury By The Lake

Stylish & cosy apartment a stone's throw away from the shores of Lake Taupo. Perfect for a romantic getaway, girls' weekend or small family holiday. Indulge in the apartment's facilities by taking a dip in the geothermally heated pool & hot pool, steaming your stresses away in the sauna, or keeping fit at the gym! Enjoy a glass of wine or your BBQ favourites on the spacious outdoor patio, where you can catch a glimpse of Lake Taupo. Located next to the Great Lake Lion's Walk and Hot Water Bay.

3 Bed Townhouse with stunning view of the estuary

A bright and spacious 2 Level 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom townhouse right opposite the estuary and Pandora Pond with beautiful views from the enclosed balcony with sliding windows to receive the cool breeze. Spacious kitchen, lounge and dining areas. This home is available as a whole house. Right opposite the boardwalk/cycle trail between Ahuriri and Bay View, within walking distance to cafes, restaurants, 5-10 minute walk to Westshore Beach and 5 minute drive into Napier City and Hawkes Bay airport.

Uiskentuie - nest by the sea

Please note: We do not charge a cleaning fee; check out is 11am or otherwise by arrangement. Hosted by Iain and Virginia, Uiskentuie is ideally located for Napier's beautiful amenities. It is accessible and private, a self-contained apartment with generous sized bedroom and a day-room with mini kitchen, modern decor and access to private garden area. Walkways and cycling trails are on the doorstep and its an easy walk to restaurants and pubs. You'll feel on holiday as soon as you get here.

Induna Farm - Idyllic Tiny Homestay

Beautifully presented one bedroom Tiny Home separate to the main house with private access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block. Spacious, bright and airy, rural farmstay. Free WIFI, plus breakfast makings with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 5 minute drive from Marton, 30 minutes to historic Whanganui & 40 minutes to Palmerston North. With just 5 mins to SH1 and SH3, New Plymouth, Mt Taranaki, Mt Ruapehu and Wellington are all within an easy 2-2½ hour drive.

Peaceful river view hideaway by the Waikato river

One bedroom, one bathroom apartment with a kitchenette. Please note that there is no oven or cook top. The lounge has a heat pump for those brisk Taupo winters. Peaceful sheltered surroundings, relaxing environment, beautiful views of the Waikato river from bedroom window and the lounge. Everything you need for a great breakaway from a busy life. There is a relaxing deck where you can sit and enjoy a nice glass of wine and enjoy the view. Please note - NO smoking or vaping on the property.

Richcrest Farm Stay-Self contained Cabin

Richcrest Cabin is built for two people. Off the grid and eco-friendly. Set beside a small lake and totally private. Enjoy the company of New Zealand's beautiful birds, Tui, Fantail and an abundance of Kereru. The cabin provides a stunning peaceful private retreat to escape from the trappings of modern life. Double glazed, fully insulated, infinity gas and a 100 year old weeping willow tree to relax and unwind under. Situated on a traditional New Zealand sheep and beef hill country farm.

River View Retreat with Spa Pool - Taupo

Perched on the banks of the beautiful Waikato River this luxurious accommodation is the perfect private retreat after a day out exploring Lake Taupo. Relax in the hot-tub, or start up the outdoor gas fireplace and watch the river go by. This set-up is perfect for those cooler summer evenings or clear winter nights. Offering multiple accommodation options to cater for families or groups of up to 8 guests there are 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 living areas & 2.5 bathrooms.

Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem

Renovated fully fenced cosy cottage and caravan as the 3rd bedroom with a full bathroom located in the small cabin right next to the caravan that can be used if booking for 7 or more people. The property is right next to the river on a small country road that heads to the lake you can just about fish out the front door into the Tauranga-Taupo River a trout fishermen’s Dream. A friendly small community made up of Bach owners and a few permanent residents

817A On the Lake at Acacia Bay

Sunny and private 2-bedroom cottage on the water's edge at beautiful Acacia Bay. Just a 7-minute drive to the town centre and a 10-minute walk to the local bar/brasserie and store. Well-appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay. We take extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between bookings, and all our linen is top quality and professionally laundered. Smart TV and Wi-fi available. No cleaning fee.