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Waterfront holiday rentals in Whitianga

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 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/camping allowed. Cleaning fee includes quality linen fee NOTE: approx mid Jan on - there’ll be a house construction on neighbouring property.

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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, 221 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, 116 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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A yellow tent and a shaded outdoor kitchen area are set on a grassy clearing surrounded by lush trees. A wooden deck supports a camp table and chairs, along with a solar power unit. Clear skies provide a bright atmosphere, enhancing the natural setting.
Campsite in Coroglen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Coro Camping, Coromandel

Coro Camping is a totally private eco camping site with your own river pool, hidden away in the beautiful and peaceful Rangihau valley near Coroglen. Close to all the popular beaches with great biking and tramping on your doorstep. Our season runs from the beginning of December to the end of March. Each year we look forward to meeting new and existing clients to share our little piece of paradise. If you wish to bring the family or friends please get in touch to add extra people for your stay.

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An aerial view showcases a modern holiday home nestled among tall pine trees. The single-level structure features a spacious deck, surrounded by a large, flat lawn that extends towards the forest edge. The serene landscape offers glimpses of the distant beach and ocean beyond.
Home in Matarangi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Paradise on the Beach in Matarangi, Coromandel

Modern holiday home, on the beach in the prestigious Pines enclave. This stylish, contemporary 4 bed home is set on 1 level & will sleep 2/3 families & 14 guests. The home is on 2330m of land in a forest setting with a large flat beachfront lawn. The 4.5km white sand beach is a short stroll across the foreshore reserve & the golf course is a 2min walk away. The rear deck enjoys forest views whilst the master & guest bedrooms, living areas & front deck all enjoy glorious unobstructed sea views.

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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, 137 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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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, 283 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 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, 136 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 functional kitchen area features natural wood shelving adorned with plants and decorative items. Dark canisters are organized neatly on the shelves, while a compact countertop setup includes a kettle, microwave, and a selection of cooking utensils. Light filters through a nearby window.
Tiny home in Hot Water Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Adventurers Chest - Pohutukawa 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 a vast array of adventure equipment you need to enjoy it is provided. We invite you to 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 Taiwawe If you have socials: @adventurerschest

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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, 122 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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The exterior of the studio apartment is shown, featuring a light-colored wooden structure with a spacious deck adorned by white railing. Two garage doors in a dark color are visible, with a concrete driveway leading to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and hilly landscaping.
Guesthouse in Wyuna Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Beach Front Wyuna Bay, Coromandel Town Apartment

Only a short drive from Coromandel Town, which is bustling with cafes, pubs, shops and amenities. It has amazing views , the ocean is literally at your doorstop, it's super quiet, the boat ramp is a few metres down the road, handy to great fishing spots - mussel farms are only a short boat ride, safe harbour for water activities - kayaks available free for your use, but life-jackets are not supplied and need to worn at all times.

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A charming cabin sits amidst lush greenery, with tall trees framing the entrance. The building features large glass doors, creating an inviting connection to the outdoors. Wooden furnishings are visible inside, suggesting a cozy environment that complements the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Whitianga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Coromandel Bach @ Otama Beach

Our original Kiwi bach (cabin) overlooks one of the Coromandel Peninsula's most beautiful beaches - Otama. It's like stepping back into another time but with all modern conveniences. Eclectically styled, we're very proud to say we were featured in the December 2016 edition of NZ House & Garden magazine and have been Airbnb Superhosts since the programme began over ten years ago.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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