House holiday rentals in Whakatāne

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A sandy beach stretches along the coastline, visible from a grassy pathway adorned with wildflowers. Green vegetation lines the side, and distant cliffs are seen against a clear blue sky. The gentle waves of the sea create a serene atmosphere.
Home in Pukehina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Pukehina Seaside Escape

Renovated beachfront holiday home with stunning sea views, open-plan living and great indoor-outdoor flow. Two large bedrooms with good wardrobes and storage, and a third bedroom with two single beds. Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living area opens onto a large deck and lawn area with great sun. A second deck with a barbecue catches the last of the evening sun. In addition to the indoor shower, enjoy the ambiance of a private outdoor hot water shower. Fenced off-street parking. Wifi.

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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by modern black chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and shoreline, flooding the room with natural light. The serene seascape creates a calming backdrop for meals.
Home in Pukehina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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Home in Te Puke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Tranquil Countryside Retreat with Spa

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and discover serenity at our picturesque countryside Airbnb. Our retreat is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway with all the comforts of home. You can savor your morning coffee on the sunny deck, enjoy the luxury of the tiled shower, or the private hot tub that beckons for a relaxing soak under the stars, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring or simply to enjoy a romantic evening. Honeymoon ideal!

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An outdoor seating area is shown, featuring comfortable lounge chairs placed near a swimming pool. A shaded patio is visible, along with a mix of potted plants and furniture. The backdrop includes a well-kept lawn and fencing that outlines the pool area.
Home in Whakatāne
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Pool House

Cosy pool house offering everything you need for a fantastic holiday in Whakatāne, close to Ohope Beach. This two bedroom property has a separate shower room and well equipped living area with futon. The kitchen includes a microwave, electric hob, electric frying pan, slow cooker, sandwich maker and more. The shared BBQ, outdoor area and lovely pool provide plenty of opportunities for fun-filled family time. Want to bring your furry friend? Make arrangements with the host when you book.

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The modern exterior of the villa features a blend of dark cladding and natural wood accents. Large glass windows provide views of the expansive lawn, while outdoor seating on a stone patio invites relaxation. Nearby boulders and landscaping enhance the natural setting.
Home in Hamurana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Toka Ridge Lake view Lux Villa 3bd2bth w/ CedarSpa

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish artistic comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 3 bedroom 2 bathroom nestled amongst boulders, native plantings and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 6 guests. Explore the private beach (shared), BBQ undercover with your friends, take in the views or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

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A bright living area is presented, featuring a spacious, L-shaped teal couch adorned with decorative pillows. A light coffee table is centered on a neutral rug, surrounded by natural light from nearby windows. A white side table complements the cozy ambiance.
Home in Ōhope
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Relaxing Retreat at Ohope Beach

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish retreat with less than 100m to New Zealand's favourite beach, Ohope. This home has been extensively renovated with modern new kitchen, double glazing, HRV, two heat pumps and wood fire - great all year round. Only a short 7 minute drive to Ohope's international golf course and Port Ohope is popular for launching boats and jet skis. Just enjoy a walk, with lots of walking and bike tracks in the area.

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A bright living area showcases a comfortable couch and a circular dining table, with natural light flooding in through large windows. Ocean views are visible from both the interior and the outdoor deck, where a picnic table is positioned for relaxed gatherings.
Home in Pukehina
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Beauty on the beach front 3 beds - 2 bedrooms

Right on top of the beach the private deck overlooks the endless Pacific Ocean From sunrise to sunset!🌅 A beautiful long white sandy beach, perfect for long walks, swim, paddle or grab a boogie board Gather shells, catch a fish or dig for tuatua’s , all right on your doorstep Inside is homely and well stocked Instant relaxation loads of sunshine and comfy couches, aircon avail. Sit back enjoy the view with the peaceful sound of the waves

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The exterior of the cottage displays a modern design with a light-colored facade and dark blue accents. A grassy area surrounds the home, with a small outdoor seating arrangement visible near the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a satellite dish is mounted on the roof.
Home in Ōpōtiki
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Seagull Cottage - a riverside bach near the beach.

Find your calm at Seagull Cottage. Being right on the river, only a short stroll to the beach, and next to all the bike trails - it's the perfect holiday home to enjoy all your favorite activities from boogie boarding, biking and fishing to reading, napping and board games. This little bach brings it all together in the perfect location with a big garden and sunrise/sunset seat overlooking the river.

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The exterior of the villa is characterized by a light-colored facade and multiple large windows. Lush garden beds filled with blooming flowers in shades of pink and cream line the front, set against a well-manicured green lawn.
Home in Ōpōtiki
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Windsor Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. This well-preserved historic villa has 3 bedrooms and a modern bathroom. There is a covered deck at the back with table and chairs. Plenty of off street parking. Within walking distance to the town center and the newly-built skate park, it’s also conveniently located to beaches, fishing, and the famous Motu cycle trail.

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A modern living space features plush couches arranged around a coffee table, inviting comfort and relaxation. A bright kitchen area is visible, with counter seating for three. Natural light pours in through large windows, reflecting the clean, neutral decor throughout.
Home in Rotorua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Clareview Cottage

Clareview Cottage is an "Airbnb Guest Favourite" - making it one of the most loved houses on Airbnb, according to guests. Unwind in style and comfort at Clareview Cottage - a modern 2-bedroom retreat with a sparkling saltwater pool and panoramic city views. Just 5 mins to Rotorua City and Redwood Forest, it’s the perfect base for relaxation, adventure, or a romantic getaway.

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A spacious outdoor deck is featured, constructed from light-colored wood and extending from the house. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the interior spaces. The deck provides a clean area for relaxation, surrounded by green grass and palm trees.
Home in Ōhope
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

New and Stunning Holiday Bach - Ohope

This really stunning holiday home is a brand new 2 bedroom bach right across the road from Ohope Beach. Also available is a Kiwiana type caravan with a double bed which sleeps 2 adults and 2 narrow single beds for 2 small children. Please note the house sleeps 4 the extra sleeping accommodation is in the caravan. You will need your own linen if you wish to use this.

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Home in Papamoa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Beach 5 min walk | Private | Family Retreat

🏖️ 5-Min Walk to the Beach | Family Comfort Spacious, sun-filled home just minutes from the beach. Quiet rear section with parking and greenery for privacy. Fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining, fast WiFi, and plenty of room for kids to play. Guests love the easy beach access, clean space, and welcoming family feel — the perfect base for making memories.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Whakatāne

  • Total rentals

    20 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 17 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    730 reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    10 properties are a good fit for families

  • Wifi availability

    20 properties include access to wifi

  • Popular amenities

    Kitchen, Wifi and Pool

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