Waterfront holiday rentals in Ōhope

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An aerial view captures a serene beach scene with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush green hills rise in the background, framing a cluster of homes nestled near the water. The vibrant blue waters and soft curves of the coastline invite relaxation.
Flat in Ōhope
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

West End Hideaway

You’ll fall in love with this hidden gem. Nestled in a secluded corner overlooking the sheltered West End of New Zealand’s favourite beach. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, watching the surfers from your private deck. A 30 second walk will see you basking on the beach or surfing the safe west end break. You’ll feel miles away from the rest of the world surrounded by native bush and birdsong in this peaceful spot and drift off to sleep at night listening to the sound of the waves.

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A single-story house with a large deck features two umbrellas providing shade over outdoor seating areas. Steps lead from the lawn to the deck, where a dining table and lounge chairs are visible. A spa pool is enclosed in a glass structure adjacent to the home.
Cottage in Rotoma
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Lakeside Luxury

In the heart of Rotoma, close to Cafe , boat ramp & service station. One of only 10 properties on the lake side with a reserve area at the rear of the property. 30 minute drive from Rotorua & 40 minutes from Whakatane. Suitable for family groups wanting spend time together, groups of friends wanting to catch up or couples wanting time out. Busy times between December & March & long weekends, prioritory will be given to longer bookings, particularly for January which will be 5 nights or more.

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The open-plan living space features a wooden ceiling and warm hardwood flooring. A kitchen area is visible, along with a lounge containing a comfortable sofa, a television, and colorful poufs. Natural light floods the room through expansive glass doors leading to an outdoor patio.
Home in Whakatāne
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Stunning ocean front home

This unique Lockwood home has a style all its own. Modernised but still in its original form, it is perfect for a family getaway or a couples retreat - and everything in between. View of Whale and White Island, a great spot for surfing and a picnic at the park. The property is only a 5 minute walk to the CBD and a 10 minute drive over the hill to NZ’s most loved beach. Features include: Open plan kitchen/lounge, 2x king bedrooms, large bathroom, laundry and a patio with outdoor furniture.

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A heated pool is visible, surrounded by a wooden deck, offering a clear view of the lush green landscape and Ohiwa Harbour in the background. The area is complemented by the blue sky and gentle rolling hills, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Ohiwa Harbour Studio

Located in a quiet cul-de-sac and overlooking a grassy reserve & native bush, this self contained studio features a brand new ensuite and kitchenette. Take in the beautiful view of Ohiwa Harbour and the native birdlife from the comfort of your bed or from the private deck. Make use of our kayaks and paddle board on the harbour, relax in the heated pool, or take an easy stroll over to Ohope beach for a swim. Kids, infants and pets are welcome for short stays, contact me to discuss options.

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A covered outdoor area is presented with a comfortable sectional sofa and stone fireplace, designed for relaxation. The space opens to expansive views of the harbour and surrounding landscape, inviting natural light and fresh air.
Home in Ōhope
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Harbour View

Renovated in 2021, this modern and sun-filled family home has spectacular harbour views. Open plan living, large covered deck overlooking the harbour, outdoor gas fire, fully fenced front lawn. Perfect for families with children of any age. Three-minute walk to the beach, or SUP and kayak on the harbour out front. Playground directly across the road. Port Ohope Store and Fisherman’s Wharf cafe within walking distance. The perfect location for your holiday at New Zealand’s most loved beach.

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A view of a street scene reveals a variety of parked vehicles alongside a grassy area. In the distance, the ocean is visible under a clear blue sky, with a few fluffy clouds. The scene is lined with trees, contributing to the coastal atmosphere.
Flat in Ōhope
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Beach front, next to surf club, shops and cafes

I would love to welcome you to my 2 bedroom, beachfront apartment. Ideally located in the heart of the Ohope village, next to key amenities and outdoor activities. Across the road you can find multiple cafes, restaurants, and bars. Within 80 metres there is access to the patrolled Ohope beach, voted NZs favourite beach and renowned for great swimming , surfing and walks Drive 10mins (6km) to the town of Whakatane - a great little town with a selection of shops and dining options.

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A hot tub is set against a rustic wooden enclosure, surrounded by lush greenery. The bubbling water invites relaxation, while the backdrop of the serene lakeside environment enhances the tranquil setting.
Home in Lake Rotomā
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Serenity At Lake Rotoma

Experience elegance in this executive-style vacation home. Simply pack your bags for a delightful lakeside getaway. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake set against a native backdrop. Just a 35 minute drive to the Rotorua Redwoods and steps away from the lake for all your watersport activities. Unwind in our exquisite wine/beer garden or indulge in a spa session to cap off your day. Complete with a pizza oven, we have everything you need to complete your holiday.

Top guest favourite
A partially shaded outdoor patio features a dining table surrounded by six wooden chairs. A large umbrella provides protection from the sun. Lush green lawns and shrubbery frame the space, complementing the entryway of a modest building with large windows.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sunny beachfront

Set on a large beach front site semi attached to my house. Sunny, unobstucted sea views and quiet West End, Ohope beach location. Wake up to the sound of the birds. Parking for boats. Activities - swimming, surfing, fishing, yachting, kayaking, golfing... or just chilling out. 5 minute walk to cafe and boutique shops including an art/craft gallery. 10 minutes drive to Whakatane. An amazing coastal walkway very close.

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The image captures a serene waterfront view featuring a clear blue sky and gentle water. Trees line the shore, providing shade, while boats can be seen on the water. Vehicles are parked along the waterfront, highlighting accessibility to this scenic area.
Flat in Whakatāne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

WARU Whakatane: Waterfront Apartment

A stay in WARU will both surprise & delight you. You will discover a very peaceful, spacious & comfortable apartment. The views of the water, the bush, town centre & even the distant Manawahe hills are stunning & relaxing. The proximity of being so close to the town centre & activities associated with the CBD & river allows you the freedom to walk to most places quickly & easily. No need to take the car.

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The exterior of the cottage displays a modern design with a light-colored facade and dark blue accents. A grassy area surrounds the home, with a small outdoor seating arrangement visible near the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a satellite dish is mounted on the roof.
Home in Ōpōtiki
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Seagull Cottage - a riverside bach near the beach.

Find your calm at Seagull Cottage. Being right on the river, only a short stroll to the beach, and next to all the bike trails - it's the perfect holiday home to enjoy all your favorite activities from boogie boarding, biking and fishing to reading, napping and board games. This little bach brings it all together in the perfect location with a big garden and sunrise/sunset seat overlooking the river.

Top guest favourite
A two-story beach house is displayed, featuring a light-colored façade with multiple large windows. A bicycle is secured on the porch, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The outdoor area is well-maintained, with a gravel path leading to the entrance.
Guest suite in Ōhope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

OHOPEBYTHESEA/NOCLEANINGFEE

NO CLEANING FEE NO SINGLE NIGHT BOOKINGS FRI/SAT, TWO NIGHTS MIN JANUARY MOST SUNSHINE HOURS(2020) NZS FAVOURITE BEACH(2021,23)(MAX 4 GUESTS 3 beds)) Fantastic spot in the heart of the Ohope village, 4 cafes within 50 metres, park up the car and walk everywhere. Bush walks around the corner, patrolled surf beach across the road. Kids playground across the road. Barbeque, free wi-fi .

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the beachfront bach is showcased, featuring a spacious deck with white railings. Surrounding greenery and well-maintained bushes provide a natural border, while the building reflects a classic style with large windows inviting natural light.
Home in Ōhope
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Beachfront Kiwi bach

A classic kiwi beachfront bach, enjoy spectacular views of New Zealand's most loved beach. Our bach is self contained, clean and comfortable. Suitable for small families, couples or solo travelers. Our bach suits those who just want to get out and enjoy the beach, kayaking, fishing, golfing and adventures no hassles worrying about daily inside chores.

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    Ōhope holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ōhope stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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