Waterfront holiday rentals in Thames-Coromandel District

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A cozy lounge area is visible, featuring a dark couch adorned with a decorative pillow. Outside the large glass doors, expansive views of the sandy beach and distant hills are framed by lush greenery, showcasing a bright blue sky above.

Home in Hot Water Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Beachside Bliss!

Relax & enjoy beach views from this one bedroom accommodation at a stunning beach. A great base to discover the beauty of the Coromandel. Wake up to ocean views and pop across to the sand. Easy for low-tide hot pools. Bliss! Don't feel like cooking? Then walk meters to Hotties Eatery/Bar or Hot Waves Cafe Linen/towels provided. Sorry, no animals/smoking or camping allowed. Cleaning fee includes quality linen fee NOTE: approx mid Jan - there’ll be a house construction on neighbouring property.

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The safari tent is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and open fields. An outdoor area features seating and a bathing space, with views of the ocean and distant hills illuminated by the golden light of sunset.

Tent in Manaia

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Te Kouma Heights Glamping

Set on Farm land with endless ocean views is our safari tent Best Airbnb nature stay finalist in 2024! Experience off grid living fully equip with solar power,Luxury King size bed,Wood burner heating,Full kitchen set for all your self catering needs. Soak in our two claw foot baths while taking in the views of the Coromandel Harbour,or enjoy a shower with equally amazing views Outside you will find a brazier perfect for smores. Inside the tent you will find games,books,robes & hot water bottles.

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Home in Matarangi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beach Front Modern Matarangi Escape

Set between the golf course and the ocean, this architectural beach house offers a relaxed coastal escape just moments from the sand. Wake up to views stretching across the Matarangi Golf Course, through the pines, and out to the sea. Spend your days at the beach or on the green, and return to a light-filled space designed for easy living with family and friends. With seamless indoor-outdoor flow and generous open-plan living, this is a place to slow down and settle into Matarangi at its best.

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Home in Thornton Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunsets by the Beach | Waterfront | Sleeps 8

Love sunsets by the water? We do too! Drive an hour away from Auckland to this amazing home - Ideal for entertaining or relaxing with spectacular views, an expansive deck, & spacious living areas. Centrally located to key holiday destinations & beaches in the region, this location provides an ideal spot for holiday makers and families. Township & supermarkets nearby, Trendy cafes & restaurants, Boat launching & Snapper fishing Tourist sites We are always available to answer any queries.

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The open-plan living and dining area features a spacious layout. A dining table with four chairs is positioned next to large windows, offering views of the outdoors. A comfortable sofa sits across from a television, with natural light illuminating the wooden flooring.

Home in Whitianga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Water views, 2 Bedroom, holiday home Whitianga

Amazing water views from a newly built self-contained holiday home on Robinson Road Estuary, Whitianga. The 2 Bedroom option can comfortably cater to up to 4 Adults. Guest facilities are located at ground level. The main bedroom has garden/backyard views. The lounge & dining area, water views. The 2 bedrooms and downstairs area of the house is for your use only, you will have sole use to enter the front and rear sliding doors. There is secured off-street, backyard parking for cars and boats.

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The exterior of a Mongolian yurt is illuminated at twilight, showcasing its unique round shape and vibrant colors. Soft lighting from candles on a nearby table highlights a pathway lined with stones and flourishing flora, creating an inviting ambiance around the yurt.

Yurt in Thames

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Yurt Thames : Gateway to the Coromandel

If you've ever dreamed of a unique stay in a magical Mongolian yurt, we welcome you to experience it in ours. Our property, though a mere 10 minute walk into Thames township, is a peaceful and quiet oasis of abundant flora and fauna, nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Coromandel. Thames offers many attractions: visit museums and mines, walk the bush tracks, swim in the river or up the coast, dine in a diversity of restaurants/cafe's, go to the Saturday market, and ride the rail trail.

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Tiny home in Hot Water Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Adventurer's Chest Taiwawe - Free Adventure Gear

An active relaxer’s paradise, create adventures from our unique hideaway nestled in the most picturesque location. Nature a plenty surrounds your stay and everything you need to enjoy it is provided. Relax in your very own beach hot pool where thermal water can be found bubbling through the golden sand. If this tiny home is unavailable for your dates, please check Adventurer's Chest Pohutukawa If you have socials, you can follow both our guests and our personal stays at @adventurerschest

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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

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beach Front Bach

This quintessential 1940's kiwi bach has witnessed many beautiful sunsets, storms and change of tides. No matter what the weather or time of year, this house has everything you need to relax and refresh. Located on the scenic Thames-Coromandel Coast Road, just 10 mins North of Thames, this three bedroom house offers everything you need for a coastal getaway. The perfect place to start exploring the Coromandel, with its beautiful bush walks, cycling trails, fishing spots, cafes, and shops.

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The view from the property overlooks a calm canal, where several boats are docked at white jetties. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and the sky is clear with minimal clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Whitianga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Sailors Rest on Aquila, Whitianga

Enjoy the private, tranquil setting of this fully appointed apartment here on the celebrated Whitianga Waterways. Easy walking distance to Whitianga shops, trendy eateries, and the magical white sands of Buffalo Beach. Also visit iconic Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach. Your hostess, Dorothy sailed the world with husband Derek. I am now comfortably settled in our shore-side residence. Come and be at home here. As the canal-front is unfenced, I am sorry, we cannot accept children.

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A spacious grassy area extends towards the waterfront, offering views of the calm sea under a clear blue sky. The distant shoreline and gentle waves can be seen, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.

Cottage in Te Puru

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Classic Kiwi Bach on water's edge.

Get back to basics with this beautifully renovated cottage (58sqm) with 2 bedrooms and kitchen. A separate shower room/laundry and toilet adds to the charm to this true kiwi Bach. Just 10mins up the coast from Thames township. When the tide is in, enjoy swimming or a gentle kayak; or bring your own fishing rods and cast off the beach. Great position to explore the Thames/Coromandel West Coast or simply sit back and relax with a good book and enjoy the magnificent west coast sunsets.

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A lush garden surrounds a stylish black cottage, featuring a variety of colorful flowers and tropical plants. A pathway of pebbles leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant greenery. The scene is complemented by the distant hills and a clear blue sky.

Home in Thames

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Tropical beach side cottage.

Fabulous on Thames coast. Stylish, well appointed 1 bedroom cottage, open plan living, dining, kitchen with direct access to lovely outdoor relaxation areas. A quiet haven off the main road, only 100 mtrs easy walk to beach reserve and fishing. Enjoy the birdsong, sunrise and daytime hours in the shady, tropical garden at the rear of the house with its generous outdoor seating and dining facilities, and take in the sunset from the deck and coastal garden in the front of the house.

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A scenic view showcases a pristine coastline with calming blue waters and distant islands. Lush greenery, including trees and flowering plants, adds to the natural beauty. A gravel drive leads to a quaint cottage nestled among the trees, inviting a sense of peace and tranquility.

Cabin in Tuateawa

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

OCEANSIDE ~ Exclusive & private Castaway Cottage

Simple, rustic cottage set right on the waterfront and in a prime position to do absolutely nothing but just sit back and take in the amazing location & scenery. Castaway Cottage welcomes couples to experience a little slice of seaside heaven. The timber-lined cottage is cosy, simple and open-plan with combined kitchen & dining. Cooking facilities include 2 zone cooktop, microwave, a baby Webber BBQ (gas supplied), modern upright fridge/freezer. Queen bed on the ground level.

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