Beachfront holiday rentals in Taranaki

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A large window frames a serene view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a cozy sleeping area furnished with a neutral palette. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.
Tiny home in Warea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Seafront, Sauna & Architecture_The Surf Nest_Tiny

Welcome to the Surf Nest, a unique getaway experience steps from the Tasman Sea with the magnificent Mount Taranaki and its ranges as backdrop. This architecturally designed, award-winning guesthouse offers you an escape to unwind and recharge. Only a 10 min drive to Ōkato, 20 min to Ōakura and 35 min to New Plymouth, it is close to everything, yet feels remote. Enjoy the simplicity of waking up to the sound of birds and waves with a view on private surf breaks. It doesn't get better than this!

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A two-story home is viewed from above, showcasing its proximity to the coastline. The blue rooftops contrast with the green landscape, while the ocean is visible in the background. Lush trees and grassy areas surround the property, emphasizing its beachside location.
Home in Waitara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Taranaki Beach House - Great Sea Views

Panoramic views of sea, 1 min walk to the beach, surf, kayak, hike Mt Taranaki or bike the Coastal Walkway. 3 min to playground. Master Bedroom with ensuite upstairs. Well equipped kitchen with gas hob, oven, microwave, TV, Netflix and free wifi. 15-20 mins from New Plymouth. 10 minutes from Airport. 40 mins from White Cliffs Walk, 15 mins to Pukekura Park Festival of the Lights. 35mins to Mt Taranaki. Some book for 1 guest and show up with 6. So we check our door camera. Please be honest.

Top guest favourite
The modern exterior of a newly constructed holiday beach pad is displayed at dusk, featuring large glass windows that reveal warm interior lighting. A covered porch extends along the front, showcasing a series of steps leading to a well-manicured lawn.
Home in Taranaki
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Surf Highway Coast House

Set in the midst of Taranaki's surf snow and fishing area.This sea front location (rocky foreshore) is the closest you will get to wake up to secluded surf, fishing or tramping or take a 5 min trip to world renowned locations. You’ll love my place because it is a brand new purpose built holiday beach pad. Views of Mount Taranaki out one side and the ocean on the other side in a secluded rural setting . Morning thru to afternoon sun with log burner and heat pump for the cold days. pets welcome

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A cozy cabin is nestled among lush greenery at the top of a stone pathway. The structure features a wooden balcony with a simple railing, and a large window allows natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding plants enhance the cabin's tranquil setting.
Cabin in Waiiti
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

COSY CABIN @ Wai-iti Beach Retreat

Total body, mind and spirit, self healing Cosy Cabin Retreat. Perfect little getaway situated in the 'Wai-iti beach retreat' 40mins North of New Plymouth. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of a quiet rural location with nature, beach walks, White cliff 4kms & horse treks nearby. Urenui township 11kms drive. Cabin Full of all the amenities for a relaxing and aligning sanctuary. Elevated hilltop amongst Pohutukawa trees and native planting, 110 meters up a path from your secure parking space.

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The exterior of a standalone building is shown, featuring a sloped pathway leading to a covered deck area. Lush greenery and decorative plants surround the entrance, while a tranquil garden setting is highlighted by a stone statue and seating areas.
Guest house in Ōakura
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

KEATZ BnB Private rural retreat by the beach/river

Warm sunny private stand alone sleep out with its own shower, toilet & outdoor kitchen . Sky TV sport. 500 mt from beach, river, village with pub, restaurants & cafes. Tranquil rural setting with mountain/beach/bush outlook. Abundant bird life in large garden setting. Queen bed (extra single on request $50, If required please book 3 persons, or charged $75 on arrival). 10 minutes New Plymouth. Quality surf breaks and golf courses nearby. All nationalities welcome. Discounts longer stays.

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A comfortable lounge area features a leather sofa and armchair positioned around a coffee table. The room is brightened by natural light entering through a large window, offering a view of the mountains in the distance. A small throw pillow adds a touch of coziness.
Home in New Plymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Charming house with Best view in New Plymouth

Beautiful charector home with your private mountain view. Located in the quiet Fitzroy suburb of New Plymouth, this awesome tidy house is only a short stroll away from the Te rewa rewa bridge, sea, Lake Rotomanu, New Plymouth coastal walkway and Valley shopping centre. Walking distance from shops and restaurants of Fitzroy and only 3km from New plymouth City Centre. We have ultra fast wi-fi, 65" tv in the lounge, Free street parking and awesome mountain views from inside of the house.

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Silhouettes of two individuals are seen walking along a sandy beach at sunset, with the sun setting over the ocean horizon. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a rocky cliff rises in the background. The sky is filled with soft hues of orange and pink.
Holiday home in Waverley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The Hideaway - dark skies while soaking in the spa

The Hideaway Ocean views, spa, lake - a couples retreat. With zero light pollution you can spend hours taking in the night sky. Located across from the beach access and Lake platform, great indoor/outdoor flow. The house has full modern facilities. It features a double sided gas heater, tv viewing and views you cant get enough of. Stroll along the rugged scenic coast line, take a dip in the ocean or lake. Private gated community. (Special requests only - can sleep up to 7 people)

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An elevated deck is featured, constructed of wooden planks, illuminated by natural light. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, with views overlooking the sandy beach and ocean beyond. Sunlight casts a pattern across the deck, emphasizing the open coastal space.
Home in Ōpunake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Beachfront Dune House

Unique beachfront dunetop location in one of the best locations for surf in NZ. Almost private reef and beach breaks right out in front and some of NZ's best surf breaks within a short drive. Recently renovated 2 bedroom house with deck elevated out above the sand dunes. Unobstructed 180 degree views from ocean, across farmland to Mount Taranaki. Extremely private with coastal remote feel but only 5min from Opunake's cafes, pubs and "NZ's best" award winning Fish & Chip shop.

Top guest favourite
A wooden dining table is set outside, featuring three decorative jars. The rustic stone exterior of the homestead is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky, creating a serene outdoor dining space.
Villa in Waiiti
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Castle Waiiti Spectacular clifftop ocean views

Welcome to The Castle Wai iti, an enchanting and unique historic icon. The ultimate hideaway or unique boutique retreat perched magnificently on the clifftops above Wai-iti Beach, on 6.0 hectares of land with stunning established bush, a commanding presence with panoramic and breath-taking ocean views. The vista encompasses Mount Taranaki to the left and to the right is the west coastline spanning as far as the eye can see, offering the most spectacular sunsets imaginable.

Top guest favourite
A wooden table is set outdoors, featuring two glasses of red wine and a bottle, accompanied by a smooth stone and small plants. The ocean stretches in the background with waves gently lapping against the shore, while a colorful sunset casts a warm glow across the sky.
Home in Warea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Break 3-three of the best surf breaks on H/Way 45

Graveyards, Rocky Point and Puniho’s on your doorstep. Mt Taranaki stretches to the horizon behind you. Whether you surf, fish or just want to relax with a book while listening to the sound of waves, you’ll be able to relax as you choose. Children love to explore the rocks, and pools during low tide. Our private enclave of 9 houses is nestled at the end of a private drive and is home to a mix of permanent residents and baches surrounded by farm land. We live onsite.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view captures Ōpunake Beach, showcasing gentle waves against a backdrop of lush green hills under a clear blue sky. A wooden railing in the foreground separates the viewpoint from vibrant coastal vegetation, enhancing the connection between land and sea.
Home in Ōpunake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Lucky Lot Cottage

Overlooking Ōpunake Beach, this beautiful property sits in the heart of the village. Only a two-minute walk to fill your retail/ eating and drinking needs! With just a 3–4-minute walk across the reserve you will find the Ōpunake Lake for a beautiful and easy walk around. Located right outside the backdoor, a playground for the kids and a 7km walk/ cycle track created by the heart and soul of locals. A heated swimming pool and skate park just a 10 minute walk away!

Top guest favourite
Large windows allow ample natural light to fill the interior, offering unobstructed views of the ocean. A spacious deck is visible outside, framed by lush greenery. Comfortable seating arrangements, including armchairs, invite relaxation.
Cottage in New Plymouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Little Church Bay Bed & Breakfast

Our newly constructed Little Church Bay is located in one of the best locations in Taranaki. It’s on the beachfront at East End Beach -a short stroll along the walkway into town for the best shops, cafes, bars & tourist attractions. Available for bed & breakfast stays & function hire ie wedding ceremonies. A romantic oasis cosy & private with many activities on your doorstep. Pls note we no longer hold wedding ceremonies at Little Church Bay 2 night min.

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