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Bach with private waterfront access + 2 Kayak use
Modern architectural kiwi bach nestled on the edge of a tidal lagoon between Ligar Bay and Tata Beach. The Bach is a compact 55sqm with a large sheltered and covered deck with all day sun. A master bedroom links on to a compact lounge & ensuite bathroom, dining & kitchen area from either side all with full views of the water & lagoon. There is a seperate sleeping pod with a Queen size bed 2 metres from main dwelling for an extra 2 guests. Amazing second Hot outdoor shower under the trees.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Boutique Ōākura Escape Fire, Bath & Designer Style
Architectural Luxury Retreat with Breathtaking Ocean & River Views Unwind in this stunning, architecturally designed escape, featuring uninterrupted views of the sea and river. Enjoy the warmth of an outdoor fire and wood-fired pizza oven, perfect for evenings under the stars. Inside, you'll find beautifully curated interiors with a boutique feel. Nestled in peaceful surrounds, yet only 2 minutes from Ōākura and its world-class surf beach, and just 15 minutes to New Plymouth. Fast Wi-Fi.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews
Perfect Parnell Central Location
A character house in a beautiful Parnell street close to the central city. Large private backyard backing onto a bush reserve with native birds. Quiet and so close to the heart of the city. A few minutes' walk to bus stops at the top of the street (buses every 10 minutes). An easy walk to Auckland Domain and Museum, Auckland City Hospital, Parnell shopping centre and its many galleries, bars and restaurants, Newmarket shopping centre, Parnell railway station, Judges Bay and Spark arena.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
M&K Home, Chic 4BR, 3-min Walk to Mall, Accessible
Beautifully designed, comfortable and convenient, M&K Home sits in a quiet cul-de-sac but puts everyday convenience at your doorstep. Chartwell Shopping Centre, library and public transport are just a 3-min walk away. Enjoy central air conditioning, double glazing, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, a large deck, and a popular collection of board games and books. Wheelchair-friendly features, a private gated setting and a smoke- and pet-free home add comfort. Ideal for families, groups or business stays.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Nine on Cochrane
Welcome to Nine on Cochrane, our newly built, self-contained guesthouse in Fairy Springs, Rotorua. The space was designed with your comfort, convenience, and relaxation in mind. Just a stone’s throw from the CBD, and a leisurely 10 minute walk to Skyline Skyrides, Canopy Tours and the local supermarket. So, whether you're here to explore, recharge, or a bit of both, Nine on Cochrane is your home base for all things relaxation and adventure. Come on in, and let the good vibes begin!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Kawa Cottage | Couples Getaway & Luxe Retreat
Escape the hustle and bustle in our relaxed retreat near beautiful Lake Taupo. Our little house is the perfect place for any couple or friends looking to find some peace, close to town centre, across from the river bungee, and a short walk to the Waikato River natural hot pools. Our place is curated for two people, with space for entertaining friends for breakfast or a few bevvies on the deck. It's an instagrammers dream! Tag us on insta and we'll repost your pics! @kawa_cottage
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews
Piha Beach Bungalow OutstandingViews, beach 5mwalk
Piha Beach Bungalow is 5 minutes walk to beach, 10 minutes walk to piha store, café, library, art gallery, tennis court and bowling club, It has 180 degree views of the ocean yet is secluded being tucked back into hill and sheltered from prevailing winds. It has easy street level access. Come and relax in our quintessential Kiwi surf bach, lounge on comfortable cushions under the pohutakawa trees and listen to the waves in the background and watch the sun set over the ocean.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
The Pavilion
So close to the village, yet set in the countryside there are lambs in Spring and apple trees next door. Eggs are laid by our own chooks, bread, muesli and preserves are homemade. We'll suggest places to visit and restaurants if you want to dine out. Cool off in the pool in summer or take an expertly led yoga class! Take a trip to Hastings or Napier or walk the miles of tracks in Te Mata Park. Ocean Beach is just 15 minutes away and the Sunday Farmers Market just 10!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
BellaMonte Vista
A stone throw from Napier's stunning Botanical Gardens and close to Ahuriri's popular restaurants, cafes, bars and sandy beach; BellaMonte has views, and off-street parking that can accommodate small boats. Located on Hospital Hill it's a five minute drive into the city. Two double bedrooms with queen size beds and a bedroom with bunks. Enjoy glimpsing visiting ships on the bay. A spacious bathroom and comfortable lounge makes it a home away from home.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
21morero a Character home in Taumarunui township
Kia ora. 21morero is a 100 year old bungalow that we have owned for 20 years. It's where we raised our family and now we would like to share it with others. It's a place to relax: snuggle up with a book from the small library, cook something delicious in the well appointed kitchen, have a run on the treadmill, share a glass of wine around the family dining table, or chill out in your comfortable room. Our house is yours. Nau mai, haere mai.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Piha Retreat - Rainforest Magic
The Retreat is nestled in protected native rain forest with stunning views down to Lion Rock at Piha Beach 15 mins drive away. You will be rested & rejuvenated after your stay. Designed by Chris Tate, who won international acclaim for his "Forest House" in Titirangi; and the NZ 2025 Home of The Year. Watch the sun go down from the deck with a glass of wine, enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, then have a wonderful peaceful sleep.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
The Villa Cambridge
This 110 year old villa is a pleasure to spend time in. Newly renovated with three generous bedrooms, it is very cosy with central heating in the winter months and ceiling fans to keep you cool in summer. A sunny and fully fenced backyard, perfect for dining outside in the evening or enjoying a morning cup of coffee. Situated in pretty Cambridge, the centre of town is a very short stroll away. The Villa is a home away from home.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviewsPopular amenities for bungalow rentals in North Island
Beachfront bungalow rentals

Walkers Retreat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Beach front experience for the whole family
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Absolute beach front paradise
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
70s beach bach - beach front, Starlink, cosy fire!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
AoMarama House in stunning setting
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Bungalow on the beach front with fire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Surfing, fishing, diving and kayaking heaven
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Admiral Waters-Waterfront UNIT 3
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsPrivate bungalow rentals

TE PUIA LODGE
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews
"The Rivers"
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Feijoa lodge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Number 10
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews
Te Honu - the comforts of home. With Spa & wifi!
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Warm, cosy & sunny, overlooking Ahuriri
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Cute 2 bedroom home with garage!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Cozy Alpine Retreat|Tongariro Crossing & Whakapapa
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviewsOther bungalow holiday rentals

Lillian's Homestead
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Villa du Fresne - Waterfront, Privacy and Views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Quiet Luxury Spacious Apartment Blenheim
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Rata at The Apple Pickers' Cottages
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Charming Sunny Bungalow, Central Location
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Peaceful Paradise: Sea Views, Bush, & Beach Access
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Relaxing Sea Views - Waimarama
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
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