Waterfront vacation rentals in Te Ika-a-Māui / North Island

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Apartment in Paihia

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse Apartment Bay of Islands NZ

Built 2006 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom penthouse apartment with stunning sweeping water views from private balconies, is located on the waterfront in the hub of Paihia, just steps away from cafes, restaurants, shops, beaches, wharf, ferries, ideally situated to take advantage of all that the beautiful Bay of Islands has to offer. This apartment features a relaxed contemporary design for indoor/outdoor entertainment and relaxation, perfect for both couples and families. Internal stairs to upper level.

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Guest suite in Raglan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

WOW Absolute Waters Edge Spectacular Views (prrrf)

Ahhhh "Perfect choice".. Spectacular views right on the waters edge, Raglans ideal romantic escape- Girls weekend away- maybe a couples getaway retreat. Sleeps 4 guests, Heat Pump -Warm & Cosy Originally part of host Shirleys main house,"BayViewWaters Edge" was established with guests privacy and ultra comfort foremost in mind. Super comfortable King bed, Lazyboys to put your feet up. (Bliss) Spacious open plan. Covered deck & BBQ area for al fresco entertainment & relaxation.Parking at door.

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Home in Picton

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Absolute Waterfront in Picton Marina

Located In the heart of Picton, a short stroll to the centre of the town or the beach, this ground floor apartment house is absolute waterfront with the Marina on your doorstep. Picton is the gateway to the beautiful Marlborough Sounds offering a huge range of recreation opportunities from walks to fishing. The perfect destination to stop on your journey through NZ. Free Wifi, comfortable beds, BBQ, Sky TV (rt & Movies), all the comforts of home with the most incredible surroundings.

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Guest suite in Tairua

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Waterfront Magic -Just 20 steps from Door to Water

Bay View Corner is closer to the water than any other Airbnb in Tairua so, if this is important, this is the one for you! You'll have full access to our ground floor apartment with either 2 or 3 bedroom access options. Quoted rates are for up to 4 guests in two queen bedrooms or up to 6 guests in three bedrooms. The third bedroom has two single beds (plus another TV) for an additional $50 per guest per night. The access code will be messaged to you when you book for 5 or 6 guests.

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Cottage in Tauranga

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

De-Vine Cottage: 1 bedroom waterfront cutie

This cute waterfront cottage has yesteryear charm with all the stylish modern amenities and amazing seaviews. Only 10 minutes to central Tauranga, 10 minutes to one of the best beaches in NZ, and 15 minutes to infamous Mt Maunganui. Climb to the top of the Mount for unparalleled views or walk the base of the Mauao. Swim, hike, cycle, restaurants and bars, chillax and enjoy, even if you are here for work! it's all close! Stunning sunsets & welcoming hosts

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Guest suite in Parua Bay

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Ideal spot pool 3 min to waterfront tavern

Beautiful harbour views very short walk to famous waterfront parua bay tavern nice meals and childrens play area. Close to all the beaches and numerous walking tracks. launch your boat just over the road. Fabulous sunsets. Has 55” smart tv in the lounge with Netflix utube etc A second tv in bedroom set up with chrome cast. Outdoor table and chairs with lovely views of harbour and garden. Table tennis table Facility to charge EV small fee applies.

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Guesthouse in Waiheke Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Water View

Our waterfront accommodation is a great place to relax and unwind conveniently located overlooking the picturesque Putiki Bay. Sit on the deck and watch the sunset across the bay. The bay is a tidal and is a great spot for kayaking, paddle-boarding and swimming at high tide. With private waterfront views, the cottage is in with in easy reach of the islands beaches and local amenities, with the Ostend market and supermarket only 10 min walk.

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Apartment in One Tree Point

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Harbourside Getaway. waterfront, 2 bedroom...

MODERN 2-BEDROOM WATERFRONT APARTMENT on ground floor with private entrance, deck and gardens. No cleaning fees! Air conditioned with high-end furnishings, amazing views overlooking Whangarei Harbour, private beach access off the front lawn, 2 person Kayak available, area great for swimming, fishing, water sports. Perfect luxurious weekend escape. PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting booking requests for guests with infants.

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Guest suite in Waikawa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Picton Waikawa Bay

Sleep beside the sea in this “can’t get any closer to the water” guest suite. Luxury linens with feather down bedding for the cooler evenings. The views are sensational of Waikawa Bay .Enjoy the large lower deck and outside table - great spot for a sunset bevy and taking a swim from. Totally pet friendly. Tea, coffee and milk are supplied. Use of a double kayak and life jackets available to guests.

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Guesthouse in Auckland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Boat House - absolute waterfront serenity

Absolute waterfront as-close-as-you-can-get to the sea and coastal wildlife - offering privacy, serenity, sunshine and stunning sunsets... Very close to amenities - including golf courses, beaches, cafes, and Auckland's CBD. The Boathouse is for the pleasure of booked guests - not to entertain friends and family - there are many venues in the area we are happy to recommend.

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Apartment in Tamaterau

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Ripples n Tide Waterfront Studio

A stones throw from the waters edge and yet close to all necessary amenities. Ample parking. Easy access and close to town. A good selection of bird life to watch. Please Note: We charge an extra $10.00 per day for EV slow charging using a 10 amp plug. This is payable when this service is used.

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Apartment in Whitianga

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

La Plage - Whitianga

Beachfront with great views. This unit, with all day sun, is in the best location within this modern well laid out complex with heated swimming pool and spa. Very well equipped with reliable wifi. A few steps to a very safe beach. An easy walk or short drive to Whitianga township.