Holiday rentals in Waihi Beach

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A modern wood-burning stove is positioned beside a stack of logs, providing warmth. A wooden table holds magazine issues, while a window allows natural light to stream in. A potted plant is visible on the balcony, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Waihi Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Bach28

This property has been freshly renovated to enhance those nostalgic Kiwi bach features as well as providing everything you need for a comfortable, relaxing holiday with friends or family. Short walk to Waihi Beach and village enables you to get supplies, visit interesting shops and art galleries and walking distance to fantastic restaurants and cafes. Our location allows you walking distance to beautiful walking tracks. Enjoy sun drenched decks, barbecues as well as cosy fires when needed.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway

Created by an artist & interior designer, this bespoke holiday hideaway, the Barn at Bowentown, is perfect for a romantic getaway. Every little detail has been thought of - luxury bed linens and complimentary robes, TVs in both lounge and bedroom, two person bath and full kitchen. Nestled into a private corner of reserve a short walk to both Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay, the Barn is surrounded by trees and has its own private entrance and courtyard with lounging chairs, outdoor shower & BBQ.

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The image captures a bright sun shining above the horizon, illuminating the coastal view. A wind chime hangs from a covered deck post, adding a gentle decorative element. The serene ocean sparkles in the distance, framed by the silhouette of distant trees.
Tiny home in Waihi Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Waihi Beach Coastal Retreat - Amazing Sea Views!

Fill your soul with the peace & tranquility of birds, bush & an amazing view of the coastline that never ends. Nestled in the hills, our little pod in paradise is a cozy retreat away from it all - yet we are only mins from the beach, pub, shops & cafes. This romantic getaway is equipped with all you need including a covered deck to soak up the gorgeous sunrise and starry night sky. **Great discounts offered for bookings of 7 nights or more** **Open to changing dates due to bad weather**

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The exterior of the studio unit is shown, featuring a light brown wood paneling with a turquoise sign labeled 'BEACH HIDE'. A screened door provides access to the unit, which is situated in a tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Waihi Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Waihi Beach House Studio Unit

Self contained, fully carpeted studio unit. Very private. Not suitable for children or mobile infants. Waihi Beach is a short walk away from the studio unit. There are numerous cafes and restaurants nearby in the village all walking distance if required. During the winter season however some of the cafes and restaurants do close mid week. Please let me know if you require anything. There are two small dogs on the property but are contained in a seperate area from the studio unit.

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck is surrounded by lush native gardens, featuring a table with two chairs shaded by a large umbrella. The vibrant greenery complements the tranquil atmosphere, inviting relaxation in a peaceful outdoor space.
Guest house in Waihi Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The North End Studio

The North End Studio is a purpose built studio unit, with a separate entrance along a private boardwalk. Well thought out and with some homely touches it has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. The kitchenette is equipped with a 2 burner induction cooktop, microwave, grill press and BBQ, perfect for self catering. The studio has extensive wrap around decking for al fresco dining, surrounded by beautiful native gardens, perfect for that relaxing afternoon drink.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is visible, featuring a breakfast bar with a bowl of fruit and beverages. A spacious outdoor deck invites relaxation and dining, with stunning views of surrounding hills. An inviting sleeping area is highlighted, showcasing a comfortable bed and wooden paneling.
Cabin in Karangahake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Rest at Rahu

Escape to "Rest at Rahu," a serene haven, surrounded by lush greenery. You're spoilt for choice with excellent dining options 10-20 minutes away and Waihi Beach just a 25-minute drive, indulge in relaxation. Explore Karangahake Gorge walkways 5 minutes down the road. Return to bask in peaceful ambiance, whether in the outdoor bath, on the deck, by the fire, or stargazing from the hammock. It's a special retreat to recharge, create lasting memories, and really relax.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sofa facing a wooden TV stand and a flat-screen television. Light streams in through a window with wooden blinds. A small wooden chair and a decorative side table are positioned nearby, offering a warm and inviting space.
Flat in Waihi Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Kipling Cottage

Location, location, location! A hop, skip and jump to Waihi Beach's famous Flat White cafe. II's a little winner - almost brand new with all the comforts in a home away from home. There are two bedrooms - one with a queen bed and the other a double, large bathroom, and a kitchen with all amenities. It's a short walk to the shops, hotel and RSA....and so close to the beach! BBQ available plus all other amenities to make for a relaxing stay!

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in neutral tones with decorative cushions. Soft natural light enters through partially open shutters. Two cozy chairs with plush throws are positioned beside a leafy plant, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Waihi Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

The Fat Fish, Studio with Outside Bath

'The Fat Fish' is a perfect space for couples to chill, relax and enjoy the charm, beauty and laid back style that is Waihi Beach. It is an entire self contained Studio, with its own entrance, private courtyard and off street parking. Centrally located, it is a short 5 minute walk to the Beach, Restaurants, Bars, and the quaint and quirky Waihi Beach Village.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a dining table with chairs and a large umbrella for shade. Sliding doors open to an inviting living area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The deck floor is made of wooden planks, providing a warm aesthetic.
Home in Waihi Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Leisure on Leo

Your next holiday getaway is here! Fresh sea air just 400m away! Located in the heart of Waihi Beach just a short walk to shops and the beach. Ideal for 1 or 2 families to kick back and enjoy. Open plan living connects to the large outdoor deck with BBQ, a great space to dine and soak up the summer sun.

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An open living space features a large gray sectional sofa, complemented by textured cushions. A wooden coffee table holds a stack of books. The kitchen area, with modern appliances and sleek cabinetry, is visible in the background. Natural light filters through large windows with sheer curtains.
Guest house in Waihi Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beach Road Bach

We have created a newly built modern dwelling that is centrally located to the village and our lovely Beach and several great walking tracks. Orokawa and the Trig walk are within close vicinity as are several local cafes and restaurants. This gem is a perfect getaway for a couple’s retreat.

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An outdoor seating area is presented with two blue chairs and a small wooden table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, while tall palm trees create a tropical atmosphere. A view of distant buildings and the landscape is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Waihi Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Waihi Beach North End Sun And View

Self contained fully enclosed studio with views of the water. You have your own private entrance and outdoor area. Based at the popular north end, 3 minutes walk to the beach, 10 minutes walk to the shops, Surfclub, iconic Waihi Beach Pub, Flatwhite and walking tracks.

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The chalet is showcased from an outdoor perspective, featuring wooden siding and large glass windows offering an inviting view of the interior. Surrounding lush gardens are displayed with various plants and flowers, enhancing the natural setting.
Chalet in Waihi Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Waihi Beach Luxury Accommodation

We offer you a luxury retreat in a peaceful native bush setting. Located in a private corner of one acre of established gardens, our brand new chalet will provide you with a tranquil and unique escape just five minutes' walk to the beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best things to do in Waihi Beach with kids?

    Waihi Beach has playgrounds, safe sandy stretches for swimming, and family friendly walking trails. Local community events, surf lessons, and discovery sessions at beach rock pools are often recommended for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Waihi Beach?

    Explore Waihi Beach’s sandy shoreline, hike nearby trails, and discover local art studios. Locally rooted shops, surf lessons, and weekend markets are frequently suggested for visitors seeking a mix of activities.

  • How is the weather in Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach has mild summers, with temperatures often near 70°F (21°C), and cooler winters around 37–54°F (3–12°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent year-round, so travelers frequently bring light rain jackets.

  • When is the best time to visit Waihi Beach?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, ranging from 50–73°F (10–23°C), and outdoor events. Many travelers enjoy the beach during these months for swimming and picnics.

  • What are the best places to visit in Waihi Beach?

    Explore the main beach, browse local galleries and shops, and visit reserves with walking trails. The community center and open-air mural sites are also frequently mentioned for a creative glimpse of the area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach has bushland walking tracks, coastal paths along the foreshore, and trails leading to scenic lookouts. Locals often mention hiking in reserves just outside town for nature and sea views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Waihi Beach?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, play at local parks, and try out surfing lessons or paddleboarding. The area has playgrounds, community events, and walking tracks suitable for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach is surrounded by spots to explore, including lush forest walks, gold mining heritage sites, and coastal reserves. Many travelers visit nearby surf beaches, local galleries, and parks for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach has a selection of pet friendly rentals, especially in residential neighborhoods near the beach and parks. Some hosts welcome dogs, and local outdoor areas are suitable for walking pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Waihi Beach?

    Pack layers, sun protection, and consider bringing beach gear for warm afternoons. Locals frequently suggest early morning strolls, respecting local wildlife, and sampling regional produce at weekly markets.

  • What is Waihi Beach known for?

    Waihi Beach is known for its sandy surf beach, welcoming community, and access to both coastal and forest landscapes. Many visitors appreciate its relaxed atmosphere, local arts, and nearby heritage sites.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach has quiet northern stretches where you can discover rock pools and peaceful spots for a picnic at low tide. Locally owned cafes are nestled around residential neighborhoods, and some visitors explore forest trails for a glimpse of native birdlife.

  • What are the best foods to try in Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach has fresh seafood, like locally caught snapper and mussels, as well as New Zealand pies and café treats. Many travelers also enjoy gelato, artisan coffee, and regionally inspired dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Waihi Beach?

    Pack swimwear, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a light jacket for evenings. Many visitors also bring beach towels, hats, and reusable water bottles to make the most of the local setting.

  • What is the nightlife in Waihi Beach like?

    Waihi Beach has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual bars, local eateries, and live music venues around the main beachfront area. Beachside cafes often host events or performances, especially during weekends and holidays.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach often celebrates with summer markets, music events, and surf competitions. Seasonal festivals and community gatherings around public holidays draw locals and travelers together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Waihi Beach?

    Waihi Beach has numerous family friendly stays, including homes close to playgrounds, the beach, and local shops. Many rentals provide amenities like fully equipped kitchens and outdoor spaces suitable for families.

  • What are the best places to stay in Waihi Beach?

    Many people choose vacation rentals near the main beach, with easy access to cafes, shops, and walking tracks. Neighborhoods around the shoreline and central area are popular for convenient amenities and scenic views.

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    Waihi Beach holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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