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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, 101 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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A glass bottle of sparkling wine is displayed alongside two glasses on a wooden railing. Green vineyards stretch in the background under a clear sky, creating a serene setting for relaxation.
Villa in Auckland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Vine Views 1

Vine Views villa is perfectly positioned overlooking the breathtaking vineyard outlook of Onetangi valley. This recently refreshed King bed Villa has been tastefully furnished, and features a courtyard with barbeque, and parking platform on the road. Just a few minutes walk from Casita Miro restaurant and Obsidian winery, and a 12 minute walk to beautiful Onetangi beach, Vine Views Villa is conveniently situated a 2 minute drive from a local grocers, or 7 minute drive to the supermarket.

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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, 109 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.

Top Guest favourite
A serene coastal view is presented, featuring a sandy beach leading to calm blue waters. Lush green vegetation borders the scene, with gentle waves visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Te Puru
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Te Puru By The Sea.

Te Puru: Self contained guest suite. Sleeps 2 . 1 Bdrm, 1 Bthrm, On the scenic Coast road, this one bedroom guest suite, 10 km north of Thames, is completely self contained with off-street parking. Includes TV with Netflix, large frig/freezer, w/m, dryer, induction element, air fryer oven, electric frypan, toaster, microwave oven, Weber gas bbq, Nespresso coffee maker. Queen size bed, electric blanket, heater and single sofa bed. UV purified water. Internet: Ultrafast fibre 500.

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The exterior of Riverhaven Cottage is featured, showcasing a contemporary structure surrounded by well-maintained greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, with outdoor seating visible on the patio. Large windows allow for natural light, and mountains are seen in the background.
Guesthouse in Thames
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Riverhaven Cottage

Riverhaven Cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting yet only 5 minutes from Thames township. You will enjoy hill and valley views from our purpose built Guesthouse. Swim in the beautiful clear river, take one of the many hikes through pristine native bush or bike the Hauraki Rail Trail, it's all on our doorstep. A comfortable drive away are the east coast beaches, including Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach. Just 1 hour 20 minutes from Auckland International Airport.

Top Guest favourite
A separate bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a blue and white patterned blanket. A small lamp and a bedside table are positioned beside the bed. Textured light fills the room from two windows adorned with blinds, and a fan hangs overhead.
Guesthouse in Te Puru
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Seaview Cottage

Located north of Thames along the picturesque Pacific Coast Highway, Te Puru holds one of the great holiday get-away’s, Seaview Cottage. Te Puru is a quiet, peaceful place with great views of the Sunset. Our beautiful 1 bedroom cottage has fabulous modern facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, living-room and bbq area and its only a few steps to the beach. In addition the cottage is within walking distance to the local dairy, parks, boat-ramp and open tennis courts.

Top Guest favourite
Two modern white chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a panoramic view of the water and hills in the distance. Planters with greenery are placed along the edge, adding a touch of nature to the serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Maraetai Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

4 post bed & spa. Unique couples escape

Located in Maraetai Beach (not Waiheke Island), the Driftwood Cottage is a stylish rustic self contained converted shed with panoramic 180 degree views. Designed as a romantic getaway, with 4 post bed, hot tub & amazing night skies. Expansive outdoor deck with louvre pergola room and outdoor seating. BBQ available on request. Stay, play, relax and unwind. Also available onsite is our other listing, the Tranquil Coastal Escape two bedroom guest suite, sleeps four.

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A geodesic dome is showcased on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Two chairs and a small table are placed on the deck, complementing the outdoor dining area. A covered section provides shade, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Dome in Thames
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Te-Ana Dome

Escape to a lovely tranquil setting in this romantic eco based retreat surrounded by nature situated only 1.5 hours from Auckland. Perfect in any weather. Situated at the start of the Kauearanga Valley with numerous bush walks and river swimming nearby. Close to the rail trail for biking or into town for a coffee. Maybe have a spa while watching the sunset over the hills, sit on the deck reading, or toast marshmallows over the gas firepit. Glamping at its best.

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A modern cottage is showcased with a covered patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flow into the space, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. The peaceful setting invites relaxation with views of the expansive outdoor landscape.
Guesthouse in Coromandel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxury Cabin in Coromandel. Stunning sea views.

Private peaceful cottage with amazing views over Manaia harbor and islands. Fully self-contained w/own laundry. 20 mins to Coromandel Township. Great base for the many Coromandel adventures. Plenty of land to roam around on. Organic gardens, Fruit trees. 40 acres. Luxury off-the-grid living. Luxury bed linens. Next door to Mana Retreat Centre (15 min walk). 2 hrs drive from Auckland. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, Coromandel cabin. Perfect getaway.

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A spacious outdoor deck provides unobstructed views of the ocean, framed by expansive glass doors. Green coastal vegetation lines the shoreline, with clouds dotting the sky above. A wooden table is positioned on the deck, perfect for enjoying the serene landscape.
Home in Whiritoa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Beachfront House at Whiritoa, Coromandel

Beautiful, modern house with expansive ocean views. Watch the sun rise, the moon rise and the magical rose coloured sunsets that reflect off of the south cliff face. Located directly in front of the council reserve and sand dunes. Set on a quiet cul de sac and toasty warm with a large heat pump for winter and outdoor shower in summer. Swim in the sea and then have a wine on one of the large deck spaces. So much to offer from this beachfront property.

Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden window frame reveals a serene rural landscape with lush green fields and distant trees. On a wooden table, two glasses are positioned next to a round cutting board, creating a pleasant setting for enjoying the views.
Guesthouse in Thames
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Rustic Kauaeranga Valley Cabin.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. We offer a small cabin with rural views & access to a large private swimming hole with a sandy beach. There is no internet or TV so you can have a quiet getaway where you can forget the stresses of life & relax. We are on the Kauaeranga Valley Rd close to all the walking tracks, so if you are wanting to walk the tracks during the day & stay with us at night the cabin would be perfect for you.

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