Holiday houses in Punakaiki

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A wooden deck extends from the bus, featuring two black chairs facing a spacious grassy area. The scene is framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky, with gentle hills in the distance, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Greymouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Bedford Hideaway - includes Breakfast & free Wi-Fi

Bedford Hideaway is a unique 1963 SB3 Bedford Bus which has been transformed into a perfect getaway with all the amenities you would expect in a home. Located in a private rural bush setting only 5 minute drive from Greymouth CBD It includes kitchenette, tea & coffee facilities, microwave and a continental breakfast. Full sized shower and flushing toilet along with a queen sized bed, an electric blanket and plenty of extra bedding. Close to all your needs but still private & peaceful to relax!

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Two guest houses are nestled among lush landscaping, set against a backdrop of vibrant sunset hues. A scenic view of the sea is visible in the distance, framed by native trees and bush, enhancing the serene ambiance of the surroundings.
Cabin in Barrytown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Paparoa Beach Hideaway One Bedroom House

Our One bedroom house and cedar hot tub are the perfect base for exploring the gorgeous West Coast of New Zealand. Surrounded by native bush with everything you need for a restful, cosy stay. The remote location offers privacy and seclusion for an indulgent holiday with loved ones and friends. Self-catering and self-check-in, with beautiful sea views. Guests love our well-equipped kitchens, large comfortable beds, and secluded location. Walking access to the beach is 10 minutes, offsite.

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Tiny home in Rapahoe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Rapahoe Self Contained Unit

Located at the start of the Great Coast Road and on route to famous Punakaiki (only 30 mins drive) and New Zealands latest and recently completed great walk (Paparoa Track) lays a cozy modern fully self-contained unit only 10 minutes drive from all the amenities of Greymouth's town centre in a private rural setting. If it is privacy you seek this is the ideal spot for you! 5 min walk to a secluded Beach. It's not uncommon to be the only one on the beach... great viewing for sunsets

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A private veranda is shown with a bright yellow chair and a wooden table. Lush greenery frames the view, highlighting the sandy beach and rolling waves under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Punakaiki
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Replenishing Retreat

Soak your soul in this secluded sanctuary with outdoor bath Warm wood paneled studio cottage with lovely sea views. Sunsets can be spectacular. Hydrangea cottages offer a fabulous piece of paradise perched on a terrace with magnificent limestone formations and gardens, overlooking the sea and the coastline. Swim in the Punakaiki lagoon across the road, walk to Pancake rocks 450m and to nearby walks of Paparoa National Park. Gas BBQ for Hire - please book 24 hours before you arrive $40.

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An elevated luxury getaway is nestled among native bush, displaying a modern structure with large windows and a spacious deck. The exterior features earthy tones, and a gravel driveway is visible with a parked vehicle nearby, creating a serene, inviting environment.
Cottage in Fox River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Place for 2 with a sea view 1 Bedroom / W/ Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Spectacular elevated views will greet you on arrival, inviting you into our piece of paradise. This one-bedroom luxury getaway is a private, warm, and relaxing place to unwind. Surrounded by native bush and oceanic views over the Tasman, it's a perfect getaway to absorb the beauty of the West Coast and everything it has to offer. The stunning coast road is right at your doorstep and is regarded as one of the top 10 drives in the world.

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A cottage is surrounded by lush native bush, featuring two large private decks. Expansive glass doors connect the indoor and outdoor areas, allowing natural light to fill the space. The backdrop showcases the greenery of Paparoa National Park, creating a serene environment.
Chalet in Te Miko
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Paparoa Whare

This cottage has been carefully designed and crafted over several years completed in 2012. It has 2 large private decks which look into the surrounding native bush of Paparoa National Park. Modern kitchen with tea and fresh coffee provided. Comfortable leather lounge sweet. Queen bedroom with French doors opening to a large deck facing north, the queen bed has a quality mattress fresh laundered linen and towels provided. 5 minutes walk to Truman Track and stunning Truman beach.

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A panoramic view of the coastline is visible through a large glass window. Rolling waves gently lap against the shore, while lush greenery frames the scene, creating a serene and natural environment.
Cottage in Cape Foulwind
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 785 reviews

Okari Cottage

Sunny private retreat with stunning coastal views . Look out to the waves from your bed with a deserted beach at the end of the driveway. Explore the local area beaches, surfing , river, seal colony and the Cape Foulwind walkway all within 2km . Good cell phone reception and wireless internet. The Cottage is very private, brand new and 50m from the main house. Full kitchen facilities with dishwasher and deck with BBQ and outside fire brazier. Smart TV with Netflix for lazy days.

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A fire pit is set beside a tranquil pond, with flames flickering and casting a warm glow. Lush greenery surrounds the water, reflecting the calm surface, while stones outline the fire area, creating a cozy outdoor setting for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Kokatahi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews

The Nest at Hurunui Jacks (outdoor bath & firepit)

So much more than a place to sleep - toast marshmallows around a private fire, take a bike on the West Coast Wilderness trail, kayak on our little lake! The Nest is a stand alone self contained unit with outdoor bath/shower, close to but separate from the main house. Set on 15 acres of private land, Hurunui Jacks has the Nest and a glamping tent nestled in beautiful West Coast native bush. A small private lake, historic water race & the Kaniere River are on your doorstep.

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An aerial view shows a vibrant blue bach with a teal roof nestled among lush greenery, overlooking a rugged coastline. Waves crash gently against a rocky shore in the background, with the sea wall and distant land formations visible under a clear sky.
Home in Punakaiki
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

"Punakaiki Dreaming" - Gorgeous Character Bach

Built by two brothers in 1924 and lovingly restored by the present owners, this bach boasts charisma and character. Located on a private section, sheltering right behind the sea wall and within minutes of the amazing Pancake rocks and the stunning Paparoa National Park, this bach enjoys a truly ideal location. An abundance of activities such as kayaking, surfing, mountain biking, walking, swimming and stand up paddle boarding await only a few minutes walk away.

Top Guest favourite
A dining table is positioned by large windows, offering a view of the crashing waves outside. The table is set with a placemat, a small vase with foliage, and a selection of fresh fruit, capturing the natural ambiance of the coastal environment.
Cottage in Punakaiki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

Woodpecker Bay Bach ~ Life on the edge.

Woodpecker Bay Bach is a rustic, cosy, New Zealand bach. If you want to escape the rat race... this is the place for you! Woodpecker Bay Bach is often fully booked - if your dates are not available - be sure to see my other oceanfront properties... Waihaha Bach, Te Tutu Bach, Little Blue, Bach 51 and Waituhi at Whitehorse Bay.

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Cabin in Hokitika
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Hightide River Escape - w/Outdoor Bath.

Hightide River Escape is nestled along the banks of the Hokitika River, this charming off the grid cabin offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Whether you're looking to unwind by the fire pit, soak in the wood-fired bathtub, or explore what the beautiful West Coast has to offer.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious studio room features two comfortable beds with light bedding, accented by decorative pillows. Natural light floods in from large windows, offering views of the lush garden outside. A small dining table for two is positioned near the window, accompanied by a colorful chandelier overhead.
Tiny home in Charleston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Tiropahi Retreat Studio B&B

Tiropahi Retreat Bed & Breakfast situated on the South Islands West Coast. This private studio overlooks the Tasman Sea with a backdrop of Forest and Mountains (Paparoa). It is an idyllic venue for a quiet retreat with a delicious continental breakfast.

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    Punakaiki holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Punakaiki stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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