Waterfront vacation rentals in Whanganui River

Award-winning Penthouse: Your unforgettable stay

Immerse yourself in the distinctive character of our architecturally designed penthouse, set in the heart of Whanganui. Nestled in the iconic 1914 award-winning 'Johnston and Co.' building, our family's beloved apartment offers an ideal base for exploring the wonders of Whanganui or simply unwinding in a luxurious urban oasis. Prepare to be enchanted by the seamless fusion of old-world charm and modern sophistication. We eagerly await to make your stay a memorable and delightful experience.

Induna Farm - Idyllic Tiny Homestay

Beautifully presented one bedroom Tiny Home separate to the main house with private access. Quiet location on our lifestyle block. Spacious, bright and airy, rural farmstay. Free WIFI, plus breakfast makings with fresh farm eggs. Parking for multiple cars or trailers. Just 5 minute drive from Marton, 30 minutes to historic Whanganui & 40 minutes to Palmerston North. With just 5 mins to SH1 and SH3, New Plymouth, Mt Taranaki, Mt Ruapehu and Wellington are all within an easy 2-2½ hour drive.

Lakeside Romantic retreat at Richmond Park

Richmond Park, close to duddings lake Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique tiny house, sip your morning coffee from the elevated deck overlooking the lake. Plenty of walks to explore on this 110 acre farm and riding stables with a mixture of contours and experiences. Enjoy a picnic by the lake. If you’re lucky you might see some of the wild samba deer. Bring your horse and make the most of our equestrian facilities This house has stairs and not suitable for some people

Soothing Riverside Cabin, Taumarunui

No cleaning fee, minimum 2 night stay. Cabin is a bedroom only, toilet, shower and kitchen located separately a few metres away. You are on the tip of a peninsula in the Whanganui River. Lie in bed and watch the fish rise in the morning, sit around the fire in the evening enjoying the peace and quiet after a swim. Mountains are 40 mins away, kayaking tours 10 mins away and Taumarunui is 12km. Please don't bring water, free, safe water is provided. Limiting plastic is much appreciated.

COSY CABIN @ Wai-iti Beach Retreat

Total body, mind and spirit, self healing Cosy Cabin Retreat. Perfect little getaway situated in the 'Wai-iti beach retreat' 40mins North of New Plymouth. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of a quiet rural location with nature, beach walks, White cliff 4kms & horse treks nearby. Urenui township 11kms drive. Cabin Full of all the amenities for a relaxing and aligning sanctuary. Elevated hilltop amongst Pohutukawa trees and native planting, 110 meters up a path from your secure parking space.

The Hideaway - dark skies while soaking in the spa

The Hideaway Ocean views, spa, lake - a couples retreat. With zero light pollution you can spend hours taking in the night sky. Located across from the beach access and Lake platform, great indoor/outdoor flow. The house has full modern facilities. It features a double sided gas heater, tv viewing and views you cant get enough of. Stroll along the rugged scenic coast line, take a dip in the ocean or lake. Private gated community. (Special requests only - can sleep up to 7 people)

Renovated Tauranga Taupo river view Gem

Renovated fully fenced cosy cottage and caravan as the 3rd bedroom with a full bathroom located in the small cabin right next to the caravan that can be used if booking for 7 or more people. The property is right next to the river on a small country road that heads to the lake you can just about fish out the front door into the Tauranga-Taupo River a trout fishermen’s Dream. A friendly small community made up of Bach owners and a few permanent residents

Luxury Blacksands Ocean View Lodge

Welcome to your own private slice of haven at Waipipi Beach! Nestled right on the magical black sandy shores of South Taranaki. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat or a fun-filled family vacation, every aspect of this modern lodge is architecturally designed to ensure you experience the full beauty of this coastal paradise and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the moment you wake up until you drift off to sleep.

Tui, the tiny house. Off-grid bush living!

NO CLEANING FEES Tui the tiny house is accessed via an aerial cable car over the Whanganui river. This location offers the ability to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life and experience an eco-friendly retreat with an emphasis on organics and sustainability. PLEASE NOTE: *Driveway not suitable for camper vans of any kind *Tui is fully insulated but does not have any heating