Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waipu

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A modern loft space features large windows providing expansive views of the surrounding hills. Stylish pendant lights hang above the kitchen area, highlighting the granite countertop. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a cozy seating area invites relaxation.
Guest house in Waipu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Laughing Horse Lodge - Animal friendly in Waipu

Positioned high in the hills above Waipu Cove, we offer a tranquil and modern animal-friendly base in historic Waipu, close to the beaches and town. The perfect spot to explore sunny Northland. Equestrians, you can arrange to bring your horse, ride in our arena or on nearby stunning Uretiti beach. If you'd like to bring your friendly dog, we can accommodate your furry friends. Our location is very quiet: no traffic noise, just the occasional sound of surf and birds. Not just for horse lovers.

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An expansive view of the waterfront is displayed, highlighting a large grassy area leading to the calm water. The scene features distant hills and a wooden structure on the shore. A cozy house with large windows is visible in the foreground, under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Waipu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

2 houses on waterfront, sleeps 14 & pet friendly

Escape to your very own waterfront holiday with the extended family or group of friends. With two houses positioned on the one large section you can enjoy holidaying together yet have your space when needed. You'll have your own large grass area to kick back relax, play games with water access to paddle, swim and explore. At low tide you can walk across to the surf beach! With magic views at both houses you'll love an early morning coffee watching the sunrise or a cold one seeing the day out.

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

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A functional kitchen space is shown, featuring a modern sink with countertop, a small table with a potted plant, and cabinetry. Natural light enters through a window next to the kitchen area, enhancing the clean and organized atmosphere.
Cottage in Waipu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Beeline Cottage

Self contained two bedroom cottage in garden setting a few doors down from the main street of Waipu village. Located in a country town 90 minutes North of Auckland on main highway North. Kitchen with fridge/freezer , dishwasher and front loader washing machine. Located well away from the main house off street parking and separate entrance. Short walking distance to well stocked local 4 Square Supermarket and Pharmacy. Uretiti beach nearby. Waipu Cove beach a short drive away'

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Holiday home in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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A wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs with a bright yellow cushion and a small black table. Glass doors open into the interior, allowing for a view of the cozy living space. A palm plant adds a touch of greenery to the outdoor area.
Tiny home in Hakaru
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Tiny Home near Mangawhai (King Size bed & Hot Tub)

Enjoy a cozy autumn escape to our bright, open-plan tiny home, with heated spa pool for your exclusive use. Only 60 minutes from Albany, you'll be positioned in the perfect location to discover spectacular walks and beaches, with restaurants, famous Saturday markets and award winning golf courses only a few minutes drive away. Once your day of adventuring is through, enjoy tucking into your goodies and a relaxing soak in the hot tub followed by a great sleep in the king size bed.

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A scenic garden pathway is framed by lush greenery, leading toward a prominent tree that provides shade. Various shrubs and palm trees enhance the natural surroundings, inviting relaxation and exploration. The grassy area is well-maintained, contributing to the tranquil outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth

TARIFF Room 1 Queen Bed one or two people $180.00 per night Room 2 Queen Bed each extra person $50.00 per night. The accommodation is the ground floor unit of our two story house. It is 73sq meters with full kitchen and one combined Bathroom and Laundry. It is a modern, spacious and Self catering A two day booking is required on Public weekend holidays and 25th-26th December A 4 day booking from the 30th Dec to 2nd January We do not do couch surfing .. as they say

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A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding and gray pillows. A plant adds a touch of greenery beside the bed. Natural light streams in from a window, complemented by light-colored curtains. A decorative wall hanging adds character to the room.
Guest house in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cabin with beautiful views

Take a break and enjoy the peace and beauty of the Waipu hills. The cabin is located well away from the main house with it's own carport. It has a kitchenette with fridge, hotplates, microwave and a small oven . The spacious deck is prefect for outdoor dining. Relax and enjoy the rural views or head out and explore the area. Waipu township just 10 mins away. Waipu Cove and Uretiti beaches 15-20 mins. Waipu Caves and Piroa Fall are definitely worth a visit too.

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The cottage entrance is framed by lush greenery and a gravel pathway. A small wooden table and two chairs are visible next to a relaxing wooden Adirondack chair. The cottage is constructed from untreated hardwoods, featuring a large window and double doors opening to the outdoor space.
Tiny home in Kaiwaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

organic farm, beautiful setting on harbour.

We are only 75mins drive north of Auckland, 10 mins off the number one highway. The cottage is built from beautiful untreated hardwoods set in a tranquil private spot, nestled on the edge of a regenerating native forest. The cottage is only a 2min walk down to the beautiful Kaipara Harbour. Our place is part of a 25 year old 300 acre organic permaculture farm, which we were instrumental in setting up as a working farm and village style subdivision.

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A panoramic view of the sea is framed by large glass doors, with rolling waves meeting the horizon. Lush greenery and distant land formations create a serene backdrop, while a cozy seating area with a patterned cushion enhances the inviting indoor space.
Home in Waipu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Best of Both Worlds

We bring you the best of both worlds with great sea views set on 3 acres of beautiful native bush just minutes from Waipu Cove. This Modern Bach has a full kitchen, lounge, cinema/games room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Outside enjoy a huge wrap around deck, basketball court, outdoor shower, hidden patio with bush views and the peaceful sounds of nature. Packed away for your enjoyment are surfboards, bikes and more! Please note a maximum of 4 Adults.

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A scenic view captures rolling green hills dotted with sheep, leading to a serene bay that reflects the sky. In the background, the outline of distant mountains and landforms can be seen under a partly cloudy sky, creating a tranquil landscape.
Guest suite in Ruakākā
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ruakaka Heights Unit

Kick back, relax and enjoy the views from this calm, stylish space. This fully self contained unit with large deck and views over Ruakaka Beach and out to the Hen & Chick's will provide the space you need to unwind and relax, no matter if it is a work trip or a weekend away. Located approx. 10 minute drive from Ruakaka, Marsden Point and One Tree Point, there is plenty to explore, including Marsden Cove Marina & McLeods Brewery all close by.

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A beach cottage is set among olive trees, showcasing a wooden deck with sliding glass doors leading inside. Two striped lounge chairs are positioned around a circular fire pit, surrounded by a natural mulch landscape.
Cottage in Waipu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

No. 23 @ the Beach

A stylish self-contained 'boutique' beach cottage nestled amongst our olive grove, surrounded by tropical & native garden of our 2.5 acre coastal retreat. Listen to the sound of surf from your bedroom, relax and enjoy nature at it's best. A short walk from our private access to the unique bird life on the estuary and spectacular Waipu Beach. Enjoy this special place perfect for recharging your body and soul.

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