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Waterfront holiday rentals in Whangamatā

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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, 159 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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An outdoor deck features a small wooden table and two chairs, adorned with blue and white stripes. Lush green foliage surrounds the seating area, with a view of the tranquil lake and surrounding landscape under clear blue skies.
Condo in Cooks Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Entire Studio - Amuri @ Cooks Beach

Paradise awaits, our cozy, coastal self-contained cottage is ideally located, in a central, quiet and peaceful area and handy to the beach. Overlooking the Lake, it is perfect for a weekend getaway or longer to explore the Coromandel. A short stroll, Cooks is a beautiful sandy beach, very safe for swimming with many other stunning beaches nearby. Cooks Beach is made famous because Captain James Cook sailed on the HMS Endeavour into Mercury Bay in 1769 and anchored at Cooks Beach off Purangi.

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A wide sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, flanked by gentle grasses and low vegetation. The calm water reflects the soft morning light, with hills visible in the background. A solitary figure can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil scene.
Guest suite in Whitianga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Beach Comber Rest

Light and airy in the summer, cozy in the winter, this beachside unit is less than 50 metres to Buffalo Beach. It's sandy and safe and perfect for a swim. The Lost Springs natural hot pools are a short walk away. This 1 bedroom spacious ground level unit is perfect for couples and has recently been renovated with a new kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast with fresh bread and spreads, cereals, tea and coffee. The flat is not suitable for children under the age of 8.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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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, 149 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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A view from above showcases a cozy, open-plan kitchen and living area featuring natural wood accents. Green plants are arranged throughout, bringing life to the space. A textured rug lies on the floor, and ample natural light filters in through large windows.
Tiny home in Hot Water Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Adventurer's Chest - Taiwawe Equipment Included

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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An expansive view of a sandy beach and the shimmering Pacific Ocean is visible from the deck. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with a distant coastline framed by a clear blue sky. A line of fencing marks the edge of the property.
Home in Whiritoa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Changing Sands Whiritoa

This cosy 3 bedroom bach is positioned right on the beach front. It offers guests expansive views of the white sands of Whiritoa, and the beautiful Pacific ocean at your doorstep. Heatpumps in the master bedroom and the lounge allow for a comfortable stay summer or winter. Relax inside or out on the expansive deck. Whiritoa has a lagoon at one end which is perfect for children to safely paddle in and a great, quiet beachside experience. Property has internet connectivity and Sky TV.

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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, 149 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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Two kayakers navigate a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and tree reflections on the water's surface. One kayak is red, and the other is green, as they glide through the serene environment.
Guest suite in Tairua
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Self contained in a tranquil river front setting.

Little Brookfield. Lovely accommodation in a tranquil private setting on the Pepe River, close to the Pepe bridge/walkway. Healthy, quality HRV home with filtered water system and double glazing. A private wing with it's own entrance. Has a queen AND a twin bedroom,(porta-cot available), both opening onto the covered deck with a river view outdoor furniture and bbq, a well appointed bathroom with separate toilet, and a laundry/ kitchenette. Free wifi and use of kayaks, and bikes.

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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, 137 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 bright studio room features a queen bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a green throw. Soft seating is provided with wicker chairs, and a tray displaying breakfast items sits nearby. Two lamps provide gentle lighting, and beach-themed artwork decorates the wall.
Guest suite in Tairua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Studio on Petley.

This is a Studio unit is at the rear of the property, You have your own private garden view. The studio is fitted with Air conditioning a microwave, jug, toaster, 32inch smart TV, fridge/freezer etc. FREE WIFI. The bathroom has toilet, basin with great shower and plenty of hot water. Enjoy beautiful bed linen and a very comfortable Queen bed. We are ten minutes walk to the local restaurants and cafes. With a private beach just steps away.

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A serene coastal view features calm waters reflecting blue skies and distant green hills. A weathered log rests on the sandy shoreline, framing the tranquil bay scene. A small boat is visible on the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Home in Wyuna Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Private Bay with Amazing Sea Views

Situated in a stunning private bay is this wonderful holiday home complete with stunning ocean views. The 3 bedroom home is one of only 7 in the bay, it doesn't get more private and peaceful than this! Sit on the deck and soak in the breathtaking ocean views of the Coromandel Harbour. Enjoy the early mornings as you open the curtains in the master bedroom and decide whether it is a day for fishing, swimming or simply relaxing.

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