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Rental unit in Paihia

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse Apartment Bay of Islands NZ

Built 2006 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom penthouse apartment with stunning sweeping water views from private balconies, is located on the waterfront in the hub of Paihia, just steps away from cafes, restaurants, shops, beaches, wharf, ferries, ideally situated to take advantage of all that the beautiful Bay of Islands has to offer. This apartment features a relaxed contemporary design for indoor/outdoor entertainment and relaxation, perfect for both couples and families. Internal stairs to upper level.

Home in Whangarei

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

Winter chills settling in? 🌦 Come North and keep cozy with our heat pump and spa pool. Fire pit with wood. Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a picturesque coastal drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME! Step through the gate of our fenced property, straight into the sandy estuary. Two kayaks, one Naish paddleboard and 2 adult paddle vests. Exclusive use of Hot Springs Monterey spa. Reliable WiFi. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 metres behind bach.

Cottage in Ahipara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sea for 90Miles Slice of Ahiparadise

Paradise awaits you . Fishing, golfing, swimming, sunbathing, relaxing and an endless wave to surf. Shipwreck Bay one of the very best surfing in New Zealand . Cape Reinga Doubtless Bay, Whangaroa & Hokianaga Harbour all close you will never run out of things todo. Take a two min stroll down the drive to a safe swimming and surfing beach or take you car on the beach for a drive along 90 Mile Beach or just sit and the deck with your favourite drink and enjoy the endless view of 90 Mile .

Guest suite in Whangārei Heads

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

Guesthouse in Pukenui

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Houhora Harbour Studio

Enjoy your own piece of Houhora in our modern comfortable studio overlooking the Houhora harbour. We are just a stones throw from the wharf so you can cook your own catch in our kitchen with a view. Otherwise, for those who prefer, the local shop, cafe & liquor store is across the road! Pukenui is a great stop on the way to or from Cape Reinga. We are in the heart of Pukenui, a small quiet community. As hosts we share the property should you need any assistance during your stay.

Bungalow in Russell

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Clendon Lodge Studio - waterfront property

2 Bedroom self-contained converted artist studio set in flat park-like grounds with olive grove, beach & stream (tidal) & boat ramp. Ideal for peaceful relaxation, fishing from nearby rocks, your boat or our kayaks, and as a base for sightseeing in the Bay of Islands, Russell, Paihia, Kerikeri and the Far North. Nearby swim at Jills Bay (walking distance), swim or surf at east coast Elliot Bay. 17km to Russell and the famous Duke of Marlborough Hotel.

Home in Russell

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ferry Landing

Watch the harbour activities and ever changing vista from the deck of our clean and comfortable home. We are situated just above the car ferry on the Russell side of the Opua harbour. The ferry cost is $17 per car & runs a continual service. Or you can walk on for just $2 per person. Please note that although you have sole occupancy of the house, the property has another cottage & resident in it. The driveway is also shared.

Home in Opononi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Romantic getaway, view!!!, & all the mod cons!

Amazing unobstructed 180° view of the Hokianga harbor. Beautiful modern one bedroom place. All day sun. Full kitchen, great appliances. Awesome BBQ. Outdoor bath! Outdoor furniture. Perfect place for a romantic get away or to escape the madness, chill and think. UV and micro-filtered rain water. Great wifi. Super comfy inside. Outside lounge on the deck. 10 acres of native NZ bush to have to yourself.

Guesthouse in Pataua

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

* Spa *Internet *Bikes *Kayaks Pātaua South is a special place at any time of year, 30 minutes from Whangarei, New Zealand's northernmost city. The cabin overlooks the entrance to the estuary and Mount Pataua, with Pataua North to the left. Transport yourself to the past and relish in the nostalgia of the traditional baches. Immerse yourself in the allure and unpretentiousness of the 1960s era.

Rental unit in Paihia

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Unique Estuary Lookout Apartment Paihia

PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION COMPLETELY Enjoy your stay in Paihia in our super comfy semi-rural family home. We live at the end of a cul-de-sac street, with a stunning view over the native bush and you can see the Te Haumi river meandering through the mangroves. Far away from the big city noise but so close to town for excursions, restaurants, adventures, history and even if it's just for drinks.

Home in Russell

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Funky House near historic Russell

Modern, spacious and well appointed home with views to die for. Two double bedrooms, each with wonderful water views to wake up to. This home is perfect for couples looking for a getaway. Close to historic Russell and all it's charms, yet private and spacious enough so you can relax and unwind. Some of the best night sky viewing around, with Kiwi in the nearby bush.

Guesthouse in Parua Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Erins Bay

Come and share our amazing property with us. Set just back from the edge of a cliff bordering the Whangarei Harbour you will find a private 1 bedroom cottage, fully equipped with a kitchenette and bathroom, surrounded by sea views and native bush. A short stroll through the Puriri trees will lead you to your very own secluded beach.

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Rental unit in Tamaterau

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Ripples n Tide Waterfront Studio

Rental unit in Russell

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Gables - Stunning Waterfront Apartment

Rental unit in One Tree Point

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Harbourside Getaway. waterfront, 2 bedroom...

Rental unit in Tutukaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Sea view apartment

Rental unit in Coopers Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Top Apartment with Sea Views & Beach Access

Rental unit in One Tree Point

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

One Tree Point Waterfront Studio Apartment

Rental unit in Paihia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Relax at "Waimiro" 1 minute walk to beach

Rental unit in Paihia

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Swiss Chalet 7 - Waterfront 30 metres - A/C & WiFi

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Russell

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

"A Noble View" Family home, Russell Bay of Islands

Home in Tutukaka

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka

Home in Cable Bay

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Barry's Cable Bay Holiday Home with a view

Home in Tamaterau

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Tropicana Waterfront Executive Accommodation

Home in Kerikeri

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Waterfront Kerikeri - Treat Yourself!

Home in Kerikeri

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Jack's Lookout: Relaxed Retro Retreat In Northland

Home in Paihia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Secluded Beachfront Paradise

Home in Kerikeri

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Kerikeri waterfront with spectacular views

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in Tamaterau

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Harbour Palms Apartmentt

Condo in One Tree Point

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Amazing views.Sandy beach.Spa. *Winter Specials*

Condo in Tutukaka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Vineyard Apartment

Condo in Opua

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

OTEHEI Luxury Apartment - Bay of Islands Marina

Condo in Northland

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Paihia Top Location: Waterfront 2 Bdrm Apt + Pool

Condo in Paihia

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Modern seaside apartment in the heart of Paihia

Condo in Opononi

4.33 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

UPSTAIRS APARTMENT at Onepu Moana Retreat

Condo in Paihia

Paihia Waterfront Apartment

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Paihia

Total rentals
40 properties
Wifi availability
30 properties include access to wifi
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Family-friendly rentals
10 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
1.2K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$80 before taxes and fees

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