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The image features a two-storey house situated directly on the beach, surrounded by lush greenery and sandy pathways. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, offering outdoor seating and a clear view of the beach. The design incorporates large windows that invite natural light.
Holiday home in Papamoa

The Beachhouse- absolute beachfront!

Absolute beach front 4 br, 2 storey house. Top floor has master br, newly renovated bathroom, living room & balcony all enjoying magnificent views throughout the day. Downstairs features a fireplace/tv area & an open plan dining area with stylish furniture & a new kitchen containing quality appliances. Large deck leads straight to the beach within seconds. Rustic firepit for toasting marshmallows. Access to the beach is shared with unit behind. Family bookings preferred. Linen & towels included.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A self-contained cabin is set on a grassy hillside, featuring a spacious covered deck supported by wooden pillars. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while outdoor seating includes two chairs. Surrounding greenery enhances the cabin's peaceful setting.
Holiday home in Mangawhai

Off Grid Big Sky Views

Relax in privacy on a large covered deck with amazing changing views starry skies & lovely sunrises & sunsets.800m off the main Rd through tree lined driveway brings you to an exclusive piece of MangawhaiJust minutes from the Village orThe Heads.Close to local amenities yet still in the peace & quiet of the countryside. Off grid self-contained 21sqft cabin complete with 1 v comfy Queen bed,Air mattress if required TV videos sofa, heater, bathroom/shower and a small kitchen/ dining area&Internet!

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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An open dining area features a wooden table set for four, with bowls and glasses arranged neatly. Behind, large sliding doors reveal a serene outdoor space with wooden decking and greenery. Natural light highlights the warm tones of the cabinetry and furniture.
Holiday home in Waiheke Island

Architectural Home for Midcentury Design Lovers

Reconnect and rest at Palm Beach House over food and wine in an architecturally designed home on Waiheke Island designed by Strachan Group Architects. Central ducted heat pump for a super cozy stay. Earthy olive greens, spice hues and vintage decor make for a relaxing and calming space that reflects the surrounding landscape and connects to the natural world around it. Palm Beach is a short walk away for morning walks and swims. Some of New Zealand’s finest wineries are a short drive away.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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A spacious living area showcases modern furnishings with white sofas arranged around a coffee table. Large glass windows frame views of vibrant greenery and a pathway leading to the beach, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Holiday home in Ruakākā

On the beach! For families & friends

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews, and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views and the location are. Situated spectacularly right next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks, and relaxing, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. If you are into golfing, try the near by Waipu Golf course. Close to shops, cafes.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
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Holiday home in Waipu

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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A spacious living room features a comfortable dark sofa and a light-colored armchair, with a coffee table at the center. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor area, while warm wood paneling creates a cozy backdrop. A dining area is visible in the background.
Holiday home in Porirua

Whare Rōhi - Spacious Tītahi Bay Beach cutie

This 1960’s single level townhouse is perfect those visiting the area for work, visiting whānau or interisland ferry travellers. A fully fenced back garden. Off street parking for up to two vehicles. A minute walk to the beach and in close walking distance to the local lawn bowls club, tennis club, RSA, FourSquare, takeaways, Cafe and Micro Brewery. A short drive to Porirua City centre, the Police College for graduations and 25 minutes to Wellington CBD and the Interislander ferry

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
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A calm lake is depicted, with a wooden pier extending into the water. Soft hues of blue and purple fill the sky, reflecting on the lake's surface. In the background, a gentle hill rises against the horizon, creating a serene landscape.
Holiday home in Rotorua

"Taha Moana" Step out the door onto the lake front

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. 5 bedrooms, 3 lounges and absolute lakefront, safe swimming and kayaking (supplied free of charge) in the lake, this beautifully appointed home is the perfect place to bring family and friends to unwind our host a small group of colleges for a mini get away or conference. located only 8 minutes from town, or home is central to attractions and restaurants alike. Relax or go and play, anything is possible here

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a plush sofa and a patterned armchair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative rug, while a dining area with stylish chairs is visible in the background. Natural light floods the space through large windows.
Holiday home in Tamahere

Executive Apartment in Tamahere

Come and enjoy our private, modern two bedroom apartment, quiet and private with its own entrance. Located perfectly just 10 mins drive from central Hamilton and also 10 mins from the airport, Mystery Creek, the Velodrome, Hamilton Gardens, Waikato Uni and Ruakura. It is fully self contained with a modern kitchen and spacious living area. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. Only 1.2kms off the Waikato River Trail it is a perfect base for those wanting to explore by bike.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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A light-filled bedroom is presented with large glass doors opening to a garden view. The spacious bed is adorned with soft pillows and a textured blanket. A stylish side table holds a candle and a small decorative item, enhancing the modern atmosphere.
Holiday home in Spring Creek

Springcreek Studio Apartment

Kick back and relax in this calm and stylish space just an 8 minute drive from the centre of Blenheim or 10 minutes from the airport. The apartment is located in an established garden; throw open the doors and let the fresh air in or lie in bed and enjoy the birdsong. Fully self contained with everything you need to be self catering but great restaurants nearby. Hosts on site to offer suggestions for exploring the area, or further a field, but also respect your privacy.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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Holiday home in Island Bay

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast

This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location has panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in a marine reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A wooden deck offers a serene space with two reclining chairs positioned towards a sweeping view of the landscape. A large umbrella provides shade as sunlight streams through, highlighting the natural surroundings and creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Holiday home in Coromandel

Coromandel Sanctuary

Situated on the crest of the Coromandel ranges on the 309 road. Mahakirau Forest Estate comprises almost 600 ha of native forest. Each site is convenated by QEII National Trust who describe Mahakirau "outstanding for it's ecology and wildlife value with brown kiwi, kaka, Hochsetetter's and Archey's frogs all present". A spacious house in a bush setting, sit back and relax, take a bush walk down to the stream on the property and star gaze at night.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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The lodge is set against a starry night sky, with a view of the Milky Way. Soft light is emitted from the windows, highlighting the structure's architecture and surrounding landscape.
Holiday home in Mount Hutt

Montrose Estate NZ - Paewaka

Set on 750 acres of prime riverfront land, Montrose Estate provides self-contained luxury accommodation. Sitting on the back of Mount Hutt - a world renowned skiing destination, it has breathtaking views of the Rakaia river, mountain ranges and of it's own 5 acre lake. Montrose Estates is truly a special place to get away and unwind - "Paewaka" is a gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 bathroom lodge with large living spaces perfect for entertaining.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Popular amenities for New Zealand holiday homes

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A sheltered, private deck is shown, featuring a seating area with a table and chairs under a shaded umbrella. The wooden flooring complements the greenery present along one side, providing a cozy outdoor space for relaxation or dining.
Holiday home in Riversdale Beach

Beach front - unit , steps from beach, 2 bedroom

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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An open plan living area is presented with a charcoal couch, a wicker coffee table, and a light-colored rug. The kitchen features a breakfast bar with three stools and modern finishes. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing its airy feel.
Holiday home in Waikato District

Raglan, walk to beach/town, new, sunny, guesthouse

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
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Holiday home in Queenstown

Kōwhai - an inviting and cozy space in Queenstown

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
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The coastal view captures a vibrant sunset over the water, with colors ranging from orange to pink. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while rocky shorelines and gentle waves are visible in the foreground, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Holiday home in Thornton Bay

Beach Front Bach

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The exterior of the property is shown, featuring a single-story structure with a combination of red wood and light-colored stone. Lush green lawn and blooming shrubs surround the entrance. Large windows allow ample natural light, while a satellite dish is mounted on the roof.
Holiday home in Whanganui

Spacious townhouse on the river close to town

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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An open-plan living area features two comfortable sofas and a dining table surrounded by chairs. Large glass sliding doors provide access to an outdoor space, while windows allow natural light to fill the room. A neutral color palette enhances the modern design.
Holiday home in Castlepoint

A Modern Little Place At Castlepoint Beach

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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A spacious interior features natural timber walls and an inviting seating area with a patterned couch and armchairs. Large sliding glass doors open to a private deck, offering expansive views of the surrounding greenery and distant hills. The kitchen area is equipped with basic appliances and utilities.
Holiday home in Cooks Beach

The Lookout

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
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A cozy seating area features a dark sofa adorned with cushions, while a small dining table with four chairs is positioned near a window. Outside, views of greenery and the nearby golf course are visible through the large glass door.
Holiday home in Otematata

Adorable holiday unit with stunning views

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Holiday home rentals with a patio

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A private cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with modern outdoor seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a shaded area is provided by an umbrella. A vehicle is parked nearby, suggesting easy access.
Holiday home in Matapouri

Matapouri bay cabin by the sea

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A spacious outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by a paved terrace, with comfortable seating for relaxation. Large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery, enhancing the cottage's connection with nature. A barbecue grill is also visible for outdoor cooking options.
Holiday home in Taupō

Acacia Heights Cottage - Spa Pool - Taupo

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a dark patterned duvet and white towels neatly folded on top. Natural light streams through a window, illuminating a light-colored dresser and a built-in wardrobe, while soft curtains frame the window.
Holiday home in Lake Tekapo

Flat Rock

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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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.
Holiday home in Tokomaru Bay

Stunning Seaview retreat in Tokomaru Bay

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
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Holiday home in Charleston

Nine Mile Beach Cottage

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
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A private deck features two wooden chairs and a small white table, overlooking expansive views of the coastline and ocean. The surrounding trees provide a natural ambiance, while the beach can be seen in the distance under clear blue skies.
Holiday home in Ahipara

Ultimate views of Shipwreck Bay, Ahipara & beyond.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
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A spacious outdoor dining area features a large concrete table surrounded by six white chairs. A lush green fern and the tranquil lake are visible in the background, along with a barbecue for grilling. The deck enjoys abundant natural light and scenic views.
Holiday home in Okere Falls

The Lakes Edge Lake Rotoiti Rotorua

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
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A spacious holiday home is set against the backdrop of Lake Taupo, featuring a modern design and expansive outdoor area. The tranquil waters and surrounding greenery create a relaxing environment, complemented by nearby residences and vegetation. Various parking areas are visible in the front yard.
Holiday home in Taupō

Acacia Bay Bach - Views, Spa & Serenity - Taupo

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Holiday home rentals with a washing machine and dryer

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A serene view of the tranquil lake reflects clear blue skies, while distant snow-capped mountains create a captivating backdrop. The landscape is framed by subtle vegetation in the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Holiday home in Taupo

BEAU'S Lake Terrace Apartment #LOVE TAUPO

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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A cozy living area is furnished with a leather sofa and decorative cushions. A round woven table stands at the center, adorned with a potted plant and decorative items. A textured rug complements the space, while a wall art piece adds a subtle touch of elegance.
Holiday home in North Shore

Brand new, luxury stand alone unit by the beach!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
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An outdoor balcony features a small round table set with two white chairs. The space is partially shaded and overlooks a quiet street lined with colorful houses and greenery, offering a glimpse of the sea in the distance.
Holiday home in Napier

Modern and sunny by the sea

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer views of the surrounding mountains and lake. Natural light floods the room, highlighting a comfortable grey sofa and a small wooden table. Lush greenery is visible outside, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Holiday home in Lake Tekapo

Tussock Ridge | Lake Tekapo

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Superhost
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinetry is visible alongside a living area featuring a dining table and chairs. An inviting bedroom with a spacious bed and soft lighting is partially seen through an open doorway, highlighting an airy and relaxed atmosphere.
Holiday home in Mount Maunganui

The Downtown by Beyonder | Walk to Beach & Main St

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A charming one-bedroom cottage is positioned amidst lush greenery and gravel pathways. The structure features large windows and a front porch with seating, while nearby landscaping adds a natural touch. The surroundings include trees and shrubs, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Holiday home in Karitane

Te Kainga Cottage

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A private deck is shown with stylish seating and a grill, where sunset hues create a vibrant backdrop. Large windows provide views of the landscape, while the warm wooden tones of the deck invite relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Holiday home in Waverley

Luxury Blacksands Ocean View Lodge

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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The rustic holiday home features a spacious lawn surrounded by native trees, with a two-story structure presenting large glass windows and sliding doors. A covered outdoor seating area is visible, alongside a gravel pathway leading to the entrance, blending seamlessly with the natural environment.
Holiday home in Hapuku

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

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