Family-friendly holiday rentals in Paihia

The Palms Studio Kerikeri - the perfect retreat

Welcome to THE PALMS Studio Kerikeri. Nestled among stunning private gardens surrounded by beautiful palm trees. You will be able to relax around the pool,or if you are feeling a little more energetic,you can play a round of tennis or a game of Petanque. We are located close to the Stone Store, Rainbow Falls, Charlies Rock and the shopping centre The Studio is a quiet and relaxing spot where you can just kick back and enjoy the space or a great location to base yourself if exploring Northland.

Tui View with stunning seaview, private

Escape to our modern private cabin with stunning ocean and bush views, just 2 minutes from central Paihia. Filled with natural light, it features a Queen bed, double bed-settee, en-suite bathroom, microwave, toaster, jug, coffee plunger, and bedside lamps with 10W wireless charging. Relax on the large north-facing sunny deck furniture, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and listen for kiwis calling at night Easy boat parking with ample space available. Maximum 2 adults & 2 children over 2 years.

The Smokehouse

The Smokehouse – a charming one-bedroom retreat where peace and relaxation meet a touch of fun. After a day at the beach, cool off with the outdoor shower, then kick back with a refreshing drink at the bar. As night falls, slip into the super king bed and drift off, dreaming of your next adventure. Enjoy a scenic walk around the beach into Paihia, just a 20-minute stroll, or take a quick 4-minute ride to the heart of town. It’s the perfect blend of calm, convenience, and beauty for your getaway!

Treetop Escape | Sleeps 8 | Walk to Beach

The Nest sits in a pocket of NZ native bush, birdsong, treetop views, total privacy & yet a 5-minute walk from Paihia’s best restaurants, beaches, & tour boats. Sea change or tree change? You don’t have to choose. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a wrap-around deck, & a bathtub built for unwinding after a day on the bay. Leave the car. Walk to everything. Come back to the quiet. The Bay of Islands the way it should be no rushing or driving, just your people & one of NZ’s most stunning coastlines.

Bay of Islands Holiday Home

This newly built, architectural home is a modern, three level house with an incredible connection to the opua forest. Open the bi-fold doors and take a deep breath of the refreshing forest air and soak in the calming hues of green. With the Bay of Islands at your doorstep this house will provide you with everything you need to come back and rest and recover after a day spent exploring the beaches, wineries, islands, bush walks, fishing and much more this incredible location has to offer.

Moana Vista

Private, peaceful with stunning views.... yet, Oh so close to town! Moana Vista is a stylish 2 bedroom apartment just a short stroll to all Paihia has to offer while still providing an elevated retreat with ever changing views of the town and bay. Situated in a small side road with no through traffic this newly renovated, double glazed, fully stocked, home-away-from-home is only a couple of minutes walk to Paihia central with restaurants, shops and tourist activities on your doorstep.

Kiwi calls and sunrises by the Kerikeri inlet.

Get ready for family fun in this peaceful 3 bedroom home. Overlooking the Rangitane reserve, watch from the deck as the kids play tennis or swing at the playground. Only 200m to the boat ramp to access the beautiful Bay of Islands. 15 minutes to supplies in Kerikeri or Waipapa. 8 minutes to Doves Bay marina. Little ones can swim at high tide at the reserve. Kayak around the inlet and catch a snapper, or wander the nearby bushtracks. Listen out for the local kiwi at night.

Te Wahi Mahana (A Warm Place), Paihia

This is a self catering, air-conditioned apartment with a spacious open plan living area, a separate bedroom and bathroom. Guests have their own patio with sea views across to the bay to Russell. The kitchen has a microwave, 2-ring hob and tea/coffee making facilities. While we are only 3.2 km from the centre of Paihia, it is a hilly walk. There is a lot to see and do here so make sure your stay isn't too short to experience what is available.

Wharau Lodge - Panoramic Views & Hot Tub

Escape to Wharau Lodge, a private, architecturally designed 2-bedroom home with panoramic Bay of Islands views. Perfect for a romantic getaway for up to 4 guests, this retreat features a professional kitchen, expansive decks, and a luxurious hot tub. Located just 10 minutes from Kerikeri, it's the ultimate base to explore Northland. Enjoy stunning 270 degree water and rural vistas.

BayHouse on Binnie

Our Apartment is situated within walking distance of two beaches, cafes, bars and nightlife in Paihia. It is only a 5 minute walk to where you can hire bikes, kayaks and sailboards. A further 5 minutes will have you arriving at the centre of town where you will be able to book fishing trips, parasailing, ferry ride to Russell and scenic helicopter flights over the Bay of Islands.

Waitangi Self Contained Studio

Fully self contained, quiet and private yet located close to beach, boat ramp, supermarket and cafes. Newly built and cozy with plenty of outdoor flow. The shower although private it is outside. May not suit everyone. There are bikes and a touring kayak. At high tide there is access to the Waitangi river and plenty enough time to paddle to Haruru falls or Paihia and back.

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.