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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.

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.

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.

Wytchwood Lake House - Where Time Stands Still
Wytchwood Lake House is steps away from the lake edge - just follow the wide garden path down to the water. It is comfortably furnished, with a warm, cosy fire in winter and doors opening onto both front and back decks for summer. The sheltered back deck overlooking the garden is great for outdoor dining, while the expansive front deck overlooks Lake Rotorua, giving you great sunsets and night views of the city lights. The property is a 20 min drive from the city, down a shared drive.

Sea-breeze Private Escape
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is only a two minute walk to the beach. One of a kind, this brand new luxury one bedroom unit has all the comforts and amenities of a full house while being the perfect size for a couple to get away. The home has a full kitchen, living area, bedroom, bathroom and own laundry area. Extremely private, the property has its own undercover outdoor deck/dining area, lawn with gardens and is fully fenced with its own driveway.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Big Blue Ocean Views
This sun drenched beach Bach in the heart of Ohope - New Zealand’s most loved beach, is a warm relaxed space to really chill out! Stunning views of Whale Island and the beach which is only a 1 min walk. A stones throw from the Ohope beach Tavern, Medical centre/ Pharmacy, Coffee cart playground.. handy to the local shops and everything else Ohope has to offer!
Popular amenities for Whakatāne house rentals
House rentals with a pool

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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Whakatāne

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Whakatāne vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Wifi availability
20 of Whakatāne vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Whakatāne rentals

4.9 Average rating
Whakatāne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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