Holiday houses in Opua

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt, positioned near expansive glass doors. Outside, lush greenery and a view of rolling hills are visible, inviting natural light into the space.
Farm stay in Kawakawa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Tiny (off grid) House on Wai Māhanga Farm

Your Air Conditioned accoms are a small Off Grid Tiny Home. It is situated in Taumārere just out of Kawakawa on SH11 on the way to Paihia on our working Regenerative Farm. Specifically built for couples to enjoy the privacy and beautiful farm views over green paddocks to the Cycleway and Vintage Railway. Our tiny house is intimate, open plan, with a small kitchen incl a double gas stovetop and a wee fridge/freezer. Check out our waterhole, walk with the cows, relax and enjoy! Paihia 17min drive

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An open interior space features a cozy living area with a dark sofa, and a well-equipped kitchenette with modern appliances. A spacious bed with patterned bedding is visible in the background, alongside a dining table with high chairs. Large windows allow natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Te Haumi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Tui View with stunning seaview, private

Escape to our modern private cabin, filled with natural light, breathtaking ocean & bush views. Features a Queen bed, Double bed-settee, en-suite, toaster/jug, microwave, coffee plunger Bedside lamps, 10W wireless charging Large North facing sunny deck for relaxation. 2 min drive to Central Paihia. Perfect for a peaceful getaway Easy boat parking, ample space available. Our Cabin is suitable for a maximum 2 adults & 2 children over 2yrs old, trampoline for the children to burn off some energy.

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Guesthouse in Te Haumi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bay of Islands Paihia/Opua 2 bedrms, boat parking

Kick back and relax in this calm, newly redecorated, stylish space. 2 bedroom with 2 queen beds New kitchen with oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, cooking utensils, plates and cups etc Washing machine and dish washer tea & coffee and sugar are provided All bed linen and towels are provided A/C Off street parking for a boat and car 3 kms to Opua and Paihia, 30 mins away from the Kerikeri airport Unfortunately our place is not wheelchair or pet friendly Please read House rules! Regarding cooking

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Lush greenery frames a scenic view of the ocean, revealing distant islands and a clear blue sky. The landscape is characterized by tall trees and vibrant ferns, emphasizing the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Guest suite in Paihia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Hibiscus Suite Paihia, unit by the sea!

Enjoy this beautiful one bedroom unit, (located below main residence), with stunning views over Paihia. Easy walk to beach, local shops, cafes and restaurants. Spacious living with queen sized bedroom, fold out sofa-bed in lounge sleeps four. Bathroom, laundry and outdoor area. TV with Freeview and CDs. Unlimited Wifi Kitchenette with toaster, jug, microwave, fridge, electric frypan, toasted sandwich maker and air fryer. Plenty of books, DVDs and board games. Private driveway and entrance.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of a modern cabin nestled among lush green trees, featuring large glass windows that offer natural light. A spacious bed is visible inside, while a small table and chair set is positioned on the adjacent deck. The environment emphasizes privacy and tranquility.
Treehouse in Opua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Treehouse Hideaway @ Rekindle Treehouses

The perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature, this is our newly built second cabin, just waiting for you to arrive. Sitting cozily in the canopy of the Opua bush and nestled on a 4 acre block, enjoy wonderful privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive to the Opua Marina, and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town. If you’re travelling with others, you may want to check out our other cabin on the same property: https://www.airbnb.com/h/treetoptranquility1

Top Guest favourite
A wooden walkway leads to the entrance of the studio, framed by lush green foliage. Glass doors open into the bright interior, revealing a comfortable living space. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Paihia
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Studio 10 - Treetops & Sea Views, Walk Into Paihia

Studio 10 is a light and sun filled apartment surrounded by native bush with views down to Paihia and the bay. Enjoy the birdsong & relax in your own tranquil tropical space. Beaches and Paihia town with boutiques, cafes, bars and supermarkets are a short walk downhill. Walk to the wharf and catch a ferry to historic Russell. Enjoy a day out exploring the Bay of Islands by boat or yacht. Walk to Opua along the coastal track or stroll to Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Free parking onsite.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed adorned with soft linens and a textured throw. Natural light enters through large glass doors, revealing a direct view of the outdoor kitchen and deck area. Wooden accents and a minimalistic decor enhance the serene ambiance.
Hut in Okiato
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Vineyard Glamping Russell - The Syrah Shack

Hidden inside native bush is our glamping hut named 'the syrah shack', which is nestled behind our syrah vines. The location is 10 minutes out of Russell township, in the Bay of Islands. You will have a vineyard, cellar door and eatery 1km from the hut. Escape your worries and get off the grid in our eco retreat. Enjoy the luxury of a super king bed and the serenity of an outdoor camping style kitchen, hot shower, composting toilet and the best bit is an outdoor bath for two!!

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A lush garden scene features a variety of vibrant plants, including tropical palms and flowering shrubs. Pathways of white gravel weave through greenery, leading to clusters of colorful flowers. A serene ambiance is created by the thoughtful arrangement of foliage and botanical elements.
Cottage in Te Haumi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Billion $ view, serenity, peace -single travellers

Looking for somewhere special where you can chillout, kick back, and experience the magic of the Bay of Islands? My fully self-contained studio is for you. Excellent wifi so perfect for a digital nomad. The stunning view over the Bay and across to Russell takes your breathe away. You will feel a sense of peace and a positive vibration envelop you, welcoming you to your own magical world. This is a special place for special people, come and experience the magic -stay more than DAY!

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A quaint outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs is shown, overlooking a serene bay. Lush palm trees frame the view, while a green umbrella provides shade. A person is seated, enjoying a drink and the peaceful surroundings.
Guesthouse in Russell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!

Romantic sub-tropical hideaway in a Bali Hai garden setting on the bay! Just a short walk through the garden leads to the private cove and swimming beach. "Accessibly remote" - only 4 km from the charming village of Russell yet nestled in native bush and subtropical gardens. Perfect for the couple seeking a cozy contemporary loft, all the mod cons plus privacy and nature!! Hosts offer self directed photography tours, birding & bush hikes, kayaks & SUP's. Can arrange Island trips!

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a dark leather sofa and a beige futon across from a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, providing views of the greenery outside. A flat-screen TV sits on a wooden console against a textured wood wall.
Place to stay in Kaeo
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cocozen - 42sm chalet on 25 acre forest homestead

Surrounded by trees and birdlife, unwind and relax in your private chalet or explore our tranquil 25 acres of orchards, woodlands, bush and gardens. Nature awaits. Recharge your batteries, enjoy forest bathing, or go for a dip in the pool or a soak in the spa. Enjoy our communal spaces and amenities. Watch a sunset over the woodland high up on the ridge or find the glowworms and native owls after dark in the native bush. Wake up to the birdsong and the breezes in the tree tops.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor patio features a modern dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs, with a large umbrella providing shade. A wood-burning fireplace stands nearby, flanked by greenery and tropical plants, creating a serene environment for relaxation. A platter of food and drinks is arranged on the table.
Guest suite in Kerikeri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

🌴 Palm Suite

Welcome to Palm Suite Kerikeri. Centrally located to town yet tucked away in a hidden oasis. Enjoy the peaceful surrounds with lush, tropical and native landscaping - your own private home away from home. Relax and unwind in your private outdoor patio with fireplace and Weber BBQ to use at your pleasure for al fresco dining. Your very own oversized private bedroom with ensuite, walk in robe and adjoining living/kitchen area is waiting for your reservation.

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Guesthouse in Opua
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Tea Tree Cottage

Tea Tree Cottage is half way between Paihia and Opua with access to both via the coastal track . It is the perfect base for a walking holiday with many walks in close proximity. You’ll love the cottage as it is quiet and has native bush between it and the water. The place is perfectly set up for couple, twin share or those with a new family (portacot available on request). Accessibility: Please note the cottage is situated down a flight of garden stairs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Opua?

    Opua has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Opua have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Opua have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Opua?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Opua. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Opua?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Opua featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Opua?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Opua?

    Experience the best of Opua with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Opua have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Opua

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Opua

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Opua holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Opua holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Opua rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Opua stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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