Vacation rentals in Matakana Island

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A spacious wooden deck features vertical posts casting long shadows towards the horizon. A modern stone bath is positioned in the foreground, with the sun setting in the background, illuminating the landscape of native bush.
Tiny home in Lower Kaimai
5 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Pukeko Lane's "Kowhai House - a simple blend "

Kowhai House has a unique location atop a bluff that provides unrivaled views over native bush on three sides and rural farming on the other. Being a new build, our focus has been on providing an elegant, stylish get away, with all the mod cons, should our guests need to catch up on the busy world outside. Be sure to check out our second listing Tui Lodge and cabin, recently listed to compliment Kowhai House. Its ideal for couples or larger groups (two couples travelling together or a family)

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Guest suite in Tauranga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Bel Tramonto Luxurious Rustic Elegance

Bel Tramonto is Italian for "beautiful sunset" and there are plenty of those on offer at this peaceful and private rural retreat. Enjoy them from the secluded hot tub overlooking a native bush valley complete with waterfall. Within half an hour you can be at the beautiful beaches of Mt Maunganui & Papamoa or enjoying the tourism Mecca of Rotorua A 1650 hectare all terrain playground is five minutes away, offering a range of activities. Auckland is a 2.5 hour drive away or a 30 minute flight.

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A private pool is surrounded by wooden decking, offering comfortable loungers with patterned fabric. A large umbrella provides shade, and rolling green hills with distant water views are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Tahawai
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Tranquil Hibiscus Sanctuary

Base yourself in this tranquil rural location with sea views to explore the beautiful Bay of Plenty and Coromandel Region.. Only a ten minute drive to Waihi beach, walks to Orokawa Bay or Bowentown. A fifteen minute drive to Waikino Gorge cycle way and walking tracks . Both Mount Maunganui and Whangamata are only a forty five minute drive away. Return to peace and tranquility and watch the moon rise or a short drive to Athenree Hotpools . Freeview TV, Chrome cast , Microwave,Toaster, Fridge

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The exterior of the cabin features a covered deck with seating, surrounded by a gravel pathway. Large windows provide natural light and views of the rural landscape. Potted plants and a black dog are visible on the deck, creating a welcoming environment.
Place to stay in Katikati
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Masters Chambers In the Country

This Lockwood cabin/studio offers an “Eagles” inspired theme on our quiet 10 acre block, located in Katikati. Waihi and Waihi Beach are a 15 minute drive away, and it is a 35 minute drive to Tauranga. You also have the opportunity to pushbike or walk some popular tracks in this area, which are a short drive away. This cabin has lovely rural views, so it’s a perfect 1 or 2 night getaway to enjoy some R & R! And remember "You can check out any time you like, but you may never want to leave!"

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The open living area features a large leather couch and a decorative rug on a concrete floor. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, while large windows invite natural light and views of greenery outside. A dining table and kitchen area are visible in the background.
Apartment in Bowentown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The Barn, designers dream, romantic beach hideaway

Created by an artist & interior designer, this bespoke holiday hideaway, the Barn at Bowentown, is perfect for a romantic getaway. Every little detail has been thought of - luxury bed linens and complimentary robes, TVs in both lounge and bedroom, two person bath and full kitchen. Nestled into a private corner of reserve a short walk to both Waihi Beach and Anzac Bay, the Barn is surrounded by trees and has its own private entrance and courtyard with lounging chairs, outdoor shower & BBQ.

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A modern structure features large, reflective glass windows, mirroring the sky and surrounding landscape. The sleek, angular design is complemented by a nearby tree, highlighting the outdoor connection. Warm light from within suggests a welcoming interior, creating a unique visual presence.
Place to stay in Tauranga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private, architecturally designed Studio

A deliberately different, John Henderson designed, slightly quirky B & B in Bethlehem, Tauranga - situated next door too, and run by the owners of Somerset Cottage, a long established restaurant and cookschool. You are always welcome to join us at the restaurant on one of the nights we're open - Wednesday to Saturday ( bookings tend to be necessary), or we can bring a restaurant meal over to you in the Studio if you'd prefer to dine in private. You'll love this unique and romantic escape.

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A serene landscape at dusk, showcasing rolling hills and a gentle gradient of colors in the sky. Trees and lush greenery frame the foreground, while distant mountains provide a backdrop. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by warm light casting soft shadows across the scenery.
Guesthouse in Te Puna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Rustic ‘n cozy country gem in the heart of Te Puna

Escape to this popular semi-rural cottage studio that boasts a light, bright, & calm setting with modern rustic charm & breath-taking natural views. Awaken to sunrises over Mt Maunganui & unwind to stunning sunset views over the Kaimai Ranges. The guesthouse features a luxurious king-sized bed, kitchenette, bathroom, balcony & garden. 12/20 mins from Tauranga CBD & Mt Maunganui, Minden Meadows is an ideal base to explore nearby Rotorua, Matamata, Waihi, Whakatane & local beaches.

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A spacious multi-level home is set on an elevated property, surrounded by lush greenery and ornamental gardens. Large windows offer views of the surroundings, while a deck extends from the main structure, providing an inviting outdoor area.
Apartment in Tauranga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Spectacular City Waterfront Apartment

Our home is on a large elevated property on the inner city harbour with our own access to the water and boat shed, where there are kayaks available to use. The apartment is on the top floor of a three level home with stunning 180 degree views of the harbour. It is difficult to capture the view which all our guests find breathtaking. The apartment is very spacious and generous in size. Also we have Nespresso coffee maker for your enjoyment.

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The image captures a bright sun shining above the horizon, illuminating the coastal view. A wind chime hangs from a covered deck post, adding a gentle decorative element. The serene ocean sparkles in the distance, framed by the silhouette of distant trees.
Tiny home in Waihi Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Waihi Beach Coastal Retreat - Amazing Sea Views!

Fill your soul with the peace & tranquility of birds, bush & an amazing view of the coastline that never ends. Nestled in the hills, our little pod in paradise is a cozy retreat away from it all - yet we are only mins from the beach, pub, shops & cafes. This romantic getaway is equipped with all you need including a covered deck to soak up the gorgeous sunrise and starry night sky. **Great discounts offered for bookings of 7 nights or more**

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A serene waterfront landscape is presented at sunrise, showcasing a vibrant blend of orange and yellow hues in the sky. Silhouetted trees line the horizon, while the still water reflects the warm colors, creating a peaceful, natural scene.
Guesthouse in Katikati
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Reflections, Tranquil Waterfront Accommodation

The Perfect place for rest and relaxation, overlooking mature grounds to the beautiful inner harbour. Absolute waterfront property newly renovated with large bedrooms and living areas. Sit back, relax in the recliners enjoying the 50” smart tv. Relax with a book or wine taking in the views and birdsong from the large covered outdoor living and barbecue area. Picnic or relax by the water, (kayaks available in summer months).

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The spacious interior features warm timber accents and large windows allowing natural light. The layout includes a seating area with a chaise sofa, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a dining space with two stools, all designed for comfort and functionality.
Guesthouse in Waihi Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

BEHIND THE HEDGE

Only three years old, architect designed luxurious beach house / apartment , created especially for couples. Just a 10 second stroll down the wide grass verge and you're on the beach! Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac ( Hinemoa rd ) right in the heart of the popular north, or " main end ." BEHIND THE HEDGE features art by local artists and a bespoke interior fit out.

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The exterior view reveals a charming guesthouse surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass doors provide a glimpse into a cozy living area. A shaded outdoor dining space is visible, alongside well-maintained gardens and pathways leading to the entrance.
Guesthouse in Tauranga
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Orchard guesthouse

Welcome to The Orchard Guesthouse. We want to provide a place for visitors that combines the luxuries of a Hotel with the comforts of home. We hope you enjoy your stay as much as we have enjoyed creating this space for you. This is restful spaceous single bedroom Guesthouse situated on an organic avocado orchard, a tastefully decorated guesthouse a place to relax.

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