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Beachfront vacation rentals in Paihia

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The image presents a sweeping view of a tranquil bay, with gentle waves lapping at a sandy beach. Lush greenery frames the scene, while a white structure and neatly maintained lawn are visible in the foreground, accentuated by distant islands against a clear blue sky.
Home in Te Haumi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Secluded Beachfront Paradise

Our NZ Bach is the perfect vacation home in a secluded bay with its own beach. Located on the Paihia/Opua coastal track its a beautiful 35 minute walk into Paihia. Driving only takes 3 minutes to Paihia/7 minutes to Opua. The house contains three bedrooms and full bath. There is a separate ablution block for laundry with outdoor shower. This property has no equal in the Bay of Islands for its location so if you like privacy and convenience to town this is it! NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 8.

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The charming two-story property is illuminated by soft lighting at dusk, showcasing its classic white exterior and spacious balcony. The front garden features a white picket fence, adding to the inviting curb appeal of this waterfront B & B.
Guest suite in Russell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Paradise on The Strand. Waterfront Balcony Suite

Welcome to Paradise on The Strand in the heart of Romantic Russell. Our Gorgeous well equipped B & B suite is located in a prime location overlooking the wharf, beachfront and moorings. A few steps from all restaurants and cafes. From your private upstairs suite, enjoy the unrestricted views and savour this Paradise for yourselves. The suite is situated on a private property and not available to guest’s visitors. We charge no extra cleaning fee and appreciate our guests keeping the suite clean.

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A serene waterfront view is captured from the penthouse balcony, featuring calm waters reflecting the warm colors of sunrise. Silhouetted structures and a distant island add depth to the landscape, framed by the modern architectural lines of the balcony.
Apartment in Paihia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 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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A private deck extends from the building, adorned with potted green plants. The structure features a contrasting dark exterior and large windows that reflect the surrounding greenery, creating a harmonious blend with the natural environment.
Cottage in Te Tii
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

THE PAD: Chic, Romantic and absolute beachfront

Award-winning, sea views, absolute waterfront, luxury throughout and oozing with nautical charm. The Pad at Driftwood Paradise is self-catering accommodation nestled by the water on a private 110 acre peninsula, 30 mins from the boutique, village of Kerikeri. Experience the nostalgia of a true luxurious, barefoot Kiwi getaway & fall asleep listening to waves lapping on the private beach Designed for 2 people but room for 2 extras. Happy for extra adults or kids in single beds and open plan.

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A serene view of the waterfront showcases numerous boats gently anchored in the calm bay. Lush greenery frames the scene, while a clear blue sky reflects off the water, contributing to a peaceful coastal ambiance.
Cottage in Opua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Absolute Waterfront Cottage - Winterless North

An absolute waterfront cottage in a quiet, peaceful location with wonderful sea views. Make this your perfect get away from it all, for up to 4 people. 15mins drive to all of Paihia's main shopping and holiday activities. Located on the Opua waterfront in the Bay of Islands, it is only a short walk to the Wharf, General Store ( for provisions) Opua cruising Club & Marina Cafe. Literally right across the beachfront Rd is the start of the Opua to Paihia coastal walking track, an absolute must.

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A contemporary living area features large bi-folding glass doors that open to stunning views of the ocean and harbor. A round dining table surrounded by four black chairs sits in the center, providing an inviting space for meals while natural light fills the room.
Apartment in Opua
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Luxury 2 bdrm apartment - jaw dropping views!

Spend time on the large outdoor furnished deck while soaking up the breathtaking ocean and harbor views over a long leisurely breakfast or while watching the sunset with a bottle of local wine and a home cooked BBQ. You'll enjoy delicious homemade and locally sourced breakfast provisions replenished daily and freshly baked bread or pastries delivered each morning to your personal bakery box. Unexpected personal touches, complete peace and privacy are all part of the Marina Cove experience.

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Cottage in Bay of Islands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Lemon Tree Cottage - Chic, secluded, epic views.

Chic, stylish, with stunning views of the Bay of Islands, the perfect retreat! Cosy, private & peaceful. Surrounded by vineyards, orchards, olive groves and your own private access to the water. Experience the tranquility of Te Puna Inlet, the Purerua Peninsula and the stunning Pacific beaches at Taronui Bay. Our fully self contained cottage lets you hide away whilst knowing the boutique bars, cafes and market of KeriKeri are only 10 mins away. Perfect for you to escape, relax and unwind.

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A quaint outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs is shown, overlooking a serene bay. Lush palm trees frame the view, while a green umbrella provides shade. A person is seated, enjoying a drink and the peaceful surroundings.
Guesthouse in Russell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Polynesian Beach Loft On The Bay!

Romantic sub-tropical hideaway in a Bali Hai garden setting on the bay! Just a short walk through the garden leads to the private cove and swimming beach. "Accessibly remote" - only 4 km from the charming village of Russell yet nestled in native bush and subtropical gardens. Perfect for the couple seeking a cozy contemporary loft, all the mod cons plus privacy and nature!! Hosts offer self directed photography tours, birding & bush hikes, kayaks & SUP's. Can arrange Island trips!

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An outdoor deck is enhanced by a round dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. Potted plants display a variety of colorful flowers. Expansive glass doors lead into the interior, where warm light spills out, illuminating the space with a soft glow against the twilight sky.
Home in Russell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Waterfront Retreat with Inspirational Views

A beautiful, well designed waterfront house with spacious, open plan living and breathtaking views. It will feel like a true home away from home. You’ll love the ambiance, the outdoors space, the secluded beach and huge living areas. The house is suitable for couples, small groups, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It is just 10 minutes drive to Beautiful Russell which has all you need including stores, gas station, great restaurants and tourist attractions

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A serene coastal view captures calm waters reflecting the sky, framed by rolling hills and lush greenery. The foreground features a mix of sandy beach and grass, inviting a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Bungalow in Helena Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Beach front experience for the whole family

This magical bay offers a beachfront bach in one of the most beautiful coastal areas of Northland. It is an ideal place to bring the whole family, launch your boat, go for walks on the farm or just relax by the water. A second bach is available at an additional cost as an "over-flow" should you need space for more than 4 people. Whether you like a relaxing holiday by the beach, or enjoy being busy and active, this place will suit a variety of holidaying styles.

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A serene waterfront view showcases a private jetty extending into the green waters, accommodating a boat and two personal watercraft. Lush foliage and elevated land are visible in the background, with a mix of modern homes nestled among the trees.
Home in Kerikeri
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Black Marlin Bach - Unparalleled Waterfront Access

The Black Marlin Bach offers you unparalleled waterfront access to the incredible boating & fishing playground of the Bay of Islands nestled into the protection of the Kerikeri Inlet. Located at Rangitane (only a 10km drive from Kerikeri), it has been themed in a stylish, modern & tropical decor in a three bedroom, one bathroom, open plan home. With expansive decks, it's own floating jetty to tie your boat up to.

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A modern waterfront building is featured, elevated on stilts above the water. The structure has multiple levels with large windows, highlighted by a covered outdoor deck. Several boats are docked at the adjoining marina, surrounded by calm waters and lush greenery in the background.
Apartment in Opua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Loft Overwater, Bay of Islands, NZ

The Loft is a uniquely positioned, entirely over the water holiday accommodation that enjoys stunning views over the inner harbour. Sunny and north facing, The Loft has been fully renovated to a high standard with modern facilities, and all the comforts of home. Also available is The Landing over Water, Opua, apartment situated directly below The Loft.

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