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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matakana Island

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A riverside view features a wooden dock with a patterned blanket draped over a metal chair. Lush greenery surrounds the tranquil water, which reflects the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Okoroire

RiversideRetreat EcoCabin Kathrynmacphail1@gm ail

Off the grid, solar only cabin. Rustic with basic ammenities , hand built,natural cleaning products, linens and recycled materials Dogs welcome but no aggressive dogs please Wake up to river views from your swinging king size bed, enjoy the river pontoon or laze on the hammock, enjoy the ambience of the fire pit or hot tub. There are insects so please bring long layers for protection Close to Hobbiton, Te Waihou Blue springs and Waiwere falls Arriving late, follow the solar lights down drive.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 815 reviews
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The image features a two-storey house situated directly on the beach, surrounded by lush greenery and sandy pathways. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, offering outdoor seating and a clear view of the beach. The design incorporates large windows that invite natural light.
Holiday home in Papamoa

The Beachhouse- absolute beachfront!

Absolute beach front 4 br, 2 storey house. Top floor has master br, newly renovated bathroom, living room & balcony all enjoying magnificent views throughout the day. Downstairs features a fireplace/tv area & an open plan dining area with stylish furniture & a new kitchen containing quality appliances. Large deck leads straight to the beach within seconds. Rustic firepit for toasting marshmallows. Access to the beach is shared with unit behind. Family bookings preferred. Linen & towels included.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A spacious grassy yard is seen in front of a classic Kiwi Bach. The light-colored house features a porch area, with seating visible through the sliding door. Lush trees and nearby structures are also seen in the background, indicating a tranquil neighborhood.
Cottage in Omokoroa

Ōmokoroa - Original Kiwi Bach

Welcome to our little 1950's classic Kiwi Bach! Cozy 2 bedder, decent living area, huge front/back yards, all the comforts. Some say its the best location in Omoks! Beautiful calm swimming beach across the road and over the park. Within a stones throw is a dairy, cafe, restaurant/bar, playground, massive park, fishing wharf, boat ramp, and epic walk/bike paths. Not far away are hot pools, the best pizza & pies, fish & chips, golf course, supermarket... 20 mins drive to Tauranga/Mount Maunganui.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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Cabin in Okoroire

Blue Springs Cabin , relaxation central

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity this unique location has to offer. Enjoy a refreshing swim , relax in the outdoor bath tubs or try your hand at catching a trout. Enjoy the tranquil sound of nature from every aspect. Hot water via gas califont , flushing toilet , solar power , fridge , unlimited WiFi. Note : cabins location requires travelling down a farm track. If track is wet , we offer a vehicle for transportation down to the location.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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A wooden bench is situated on a deck, overlooking a lush green lawn dotted with pohutukawa trees. The ocean is visible in the background, framed by the trees, with two nearby islands adding charm to the coastal view.
Home in Whangamata

Best spot in Whangamata: 1950's beachfront bach

Set amongst pohutukawa trees, this original 50's holiday house is located right on Whangamata beach. Enjoy unobstructed views of the ocean from the deck and huge front lawn. The famous Whenuakura (Donut Is.) is opposite as well as Hauturu Motu (Clark Is.), accessible on foot at low tide - a Kiwi rite of passage. Minutes to the local shops, bars and cafes and a short walk to the nearest convenience store. A great children's playground can be found at Island View Reserve at the end of the road.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by modern black chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and shoreline, flooding the room with natural light. The serene seascape creates a calming backdrop for meals.
Home in Pukehina

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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Flat in Papamoa

Farmstay Escape with spa & pet animals near beach

Escape to the Papamoa countryside at our Farmstay retreat. Situated beside the beautiful Papamoa Hills walk with lovely country views. Just 7–10 minutes from beaches, cafés & shops. Kids can feed our friendly farm animals, play on the trampoline or in the football field out front, while you relax in the double hammock. Then unwind under the stars in the spa or toast marshmallows by the firepit. Modern interior with a full kitchen, comfy beds, aircon or woodburner, depending on the season.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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Home in Tauranga

The Lookout A perfect Romantic Hideaway

Enjoy the lovely private setting of this newly built Romantic Retreat offering incredible bush and coastal views. Located in the scenic Minden Hills overlooking the beautiful Bay of Plenty you will find "The Lookout " Wake to the stunning views over morning coffee. Luxuriate in a warm soak in the outdoor Balinese Stone Bath. Enjoy your evening drink watching the spectacular sunsets. Immerse yourself in nature with a Bush walk through the Minden Bush Reserve which surrounds the property

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Guest house in Tauranga

Central Valley Haven With Spa

Welcome to Nava Deena: Your Romantic Retreat in the Heart of Tauranga! **Not suitable for children under 13yrs** Discover Nava Deena, a truly stunning one-bedroom designer home situated on a serene acre of land right in the center of Tauranga. Our property is a unique sanctuary that blends the tranquility of rural views with the convenience of city living. Imagine waking up to the sight of sheep grazing in our peaceful valley and enjoying the evening sunsets from your private hot tub.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A large two-story guest house is displayed, featuring a rustic black exterior with a metal roof. A porch extends from the front, adorned with open beams and a seating area. Surrounding grassy areas and trees create a natural setting against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Karapiro

Hillside Cottage

Nestled between grassland and trees, this guest house is the perfect place to soak up New Zealand’s beautiful nature. Relax watching the birds and scenic hills or get hands on with the family pets. You can feed the alpacas or visit the chicken to collect some eggs. There is always a spare paddock for horsey people visiting the area and plenty of room to park a trailer or boat. We are located 10 min away from Hobbiton, Karapiro lake and 15 min from Cambridge town centre.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a spacious wooden deck and well-maintained landscaping. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a mountain view can be seen in the distance, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Waihi

Waitawheta Cottage

Our whimsical cottage is perched near the top of the tranquil Waitawheta Valley at the gateway into the Northern Kaimai Ranges. Enjoy river swimming and hiking right from the property or just relax on the deck and enjoy the beauty of the valley. 5 minute drive to the Hauraki Rail Trail and the award-winning Falls Retreat restaurant. 10 minutes drive into the heart of the Karangahake Gorge and Waihi and 15 minutes through to Paeroa or out to Waihi Beach.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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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

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.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

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A wooden boardwalk leads to a sandy beach, framed by tall grasses. Large rocky formations are visible in the distance, set against a calm ocean. The soft hues of early morning light reflect on the water, creating a serene coastal scene.
Home in Mount Maunganui

Beachfront Marine Parade

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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The open living area features a large leather couch and a decorative rug on a concrete floor. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, while large windows invite natural light and views of greenery outside. A dining table and kitchen area are visible in the background.
Flat in Bowentown

The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
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Train in Karangahake Gorge

Train stay with epic river views and outdoor baths

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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The image shows two cabins nestled among dense greenery, with a mountainous backdrop. One cabin has large windows and an outdoor deck, while the other appears more compact. The clear sky above highlights the tranquil setting among the trees.
Guest house in Karangahake

Mountain View Retreat

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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A spacious outdoor deck is bordered by lush tropical greenery, featuring a dining area with a large table and chairs. The house is partially visible, showcasing light-colored walls and large windows. Sunlight illuminates the scene, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Papamoa

Aloha Beach House - one block from Papamoa beach

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a green sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by warm wooden accents. Natural light enters through sliding doors, leading to an outdoor garden space with lush plants. A sleek countertop enhances the minimalist aesthetic of the room.
Guest suite in Mount Maunganui

Tuatua Quarters - a hop, skip & jump to the beach

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
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The exterior of a charming cottage is depicted, featuring a welcoming entrance with a staircase leading to double doors. Surrounding greenery and blooming flowers contribute to the serene environment. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds creates a bright atmosphere.
Guest house in Cambridge

The Cottage at The Willows, Cambridge, Waikato

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
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A bright living area features light-coloured walls and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa and a plush couch are paired with a stylish coffee table on a neutral rug. Decorative elements and a round woven pouf create a cozy and inviting space.
Townhouse in Mount Maunganui

The Sweet Spot by Beyonder | Beach life| Family

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews