Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wharekaho

A minutes walk to beach!*Wildflower Garden Studio*

A gorgeous Garden Studio just 1 minute walk from pristine Kuaotunu Beach! Relax and enjoy your own private deck in a beautiful garden setting. Enjoy the local vibe of our beachside village :-) 1 min walk to the local's cafe, wood fired pizza restaurant and bar. 1 min walk to Ice creams etc from the local store :-) Surrounded by beaches & nature walks 5 mins to stunning Otama Beach 20 mins to 'The Lost Spring' hot pools in Whitianga 45 mins to Hot Water Beach/Cathedral Cove 15 mins New Chums

The Treehouse Bush Retreat

Unique, private, expansive bush environment; a true retreat. Beautiful views down a valley of regenerating bush and out to sea - with Great Barrier island in the distance. Away from it all but handy to it all. NB: Please ask about our additional accommodation, The Empty Nest - www.airbnb.co.nz/rooms/1503971971744608483. Ideal for two couples travelling together but wanting more privacy. One couple can book The Treehouse and one The Empty Nest. Treehouse cooking facilities can then be shared.

Quail Cottage

A beautiful loft-style cottage on a private property only moments from Cooks Beach. Take in the serenity of this coastal Hamptons style space, complete with a kitchenette, ensuite, lounge area and private deck. Here you can relax and enjoy a drink overlooking the landscaped gardens, with only the native quail birdsong and ocean waves to be heard. Set in a quiet location, local restaurants, convenience stores, tennis courts and nature reserves are all within an easy walking distance.

'The 'Camp' holidays of yesteryear at Cooks Beach

A sunny north facing section with plenty of room for boats & tents. Nightly rate is for 4 people. A short 5-10min walk to Cooks beach. Great places for safe swimming & watersports. 15 min drive to Hot Water Beach, Cathedral Cove & Hahei. There are 4 cabins. Freezer, washing machine, bbq, 4 Kayaks & 2 bikes for use. Larger groups up to 15 welcome by arrangement. Sheets/towels can be hired. Toilet/shower are accessed from outside. Suits hardy travellers in winter- please view photos.

Beautiful Modern Country Cottage

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil country getaway. Escape the crowds but stay handy to town. Modern single level cottage. Separate building next to main house. Expansive view to form which to enjoy the amazing views - tree lined pastures - bushclad hills - the islands of Mercury Bay Bush walks at your back door. Feed the native trout.

Ocean views retreat, entertainers dream!

Soak up the views of Mercury Bay and surrounds in comfort. You'll enjoy easy indoor/outdoor living with large wrap-around decking and lawns. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac with ample off-street parking. The property includes a dedicated office and outdoor fish processing area. Walking distance to Brophy's Beach, estuary, boat-ramp, BBQ, playground and popular coffee cart. Easy biking or walking into town and centrally located to access the best of the Coromandel!

Hahei Island Views-robust clean regime, free wi-fi

Conveniently located between Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach, this recently renovated apartment is an ideal location with amazing views of Hahei Beach and the Mercury Islands. We are minutes away from the beach and downtown Hahei and is ideal as a base to explore the surrounding areas in the Coromandel. The apartment is clean, comfortable and relaxing, and is perfect to just soak up the beautiful views from the balcony after a day's excursions.

Studio with a View

Our Studio room opens onto a paved terrace with views over the ocean. The studio is well equipped with kitchenette, table & chairs, armchairs, separate shower & bathroom, separate toilet. There is a barbecue for cooking and an outside covered space. We supply a simple breakfast of muesli, yoghurt and milk. If you are dairy free and require something different please let me know. The pool and spa overlook the ocean and have amazing views.

Private, quiet, yet so close to beach and town

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Tucked away in the bush with a peep of sea, this peaceful space is ideal for a quiet retreat. Relax and do Yoga, or read, on the bush deck. Just 500 mtrs to the beach for a swim or walk the 4 kms into town. A 5 minute drive along the beach front to the cafes, restaurants and bars . 20 Minutes to Lukes Kitchen or 42kms to Coromandel. Its calm, close to everything yet hidden away.

Ocean Cliff Court - Stunning Ocean Views

Ocean Cliff Court overlooks the stunning Blackjack Reef which is 15 minutes’ drive north of Whitianga. This 2 bedroom house was completed in 2017 and can accommodate up to 6 adults - there are 2 Queen beds and a fold out couch. It has a large deck with outdoor furniture and sea views. Located on a beautiful 1 acre property above Kuaotunu Village which is only 3 minutes’ walk from the beach, local pizzeria, cafe and shop.

Bush studio apartment

Self-contained apartment in a unique, artist-designed house: a beautiful studio with lovely new bathroom, situated in the hills above Kuaotunu, surrounded by NZ native forest. Enjoy sitting on the deck, under giant fern trees, listening to birdsong and the gurgling of the stream. If you're lucky you'll even hear our resident Kiwi calling! A place to relax and recharge only 3 minutes drive to Kuaotunu village and beach.

Private with pool access, Simpsons beach

*pool access upon request* A private & modern room + en-suite seperate to the main house built in 2020 in a new subdivision. 15 minutes pathed walkway to Simpson’s beach (our favourite) , 6 minutes drive to Whitianga. On street car parking available, with private access seperate from house. Small outdoor deck with a private fence with a rural outlook. DUE TO HEALTH & SAFETY REASONS THERE IS NO POOL ACCESS. Thank you