Vacation home rentals in Te Ika-a-Māui / North Island

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The cabin's covered deck is softly lit at dusk, highlighting outdoor seating arrangements. The warm glow from interior windows creates a welcoming atmosphere. The entrance is accessible via a small step, leading into a comfortably designed living area with a large glass door that invites natural light.
Vacation home in Mangawhai
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Off Grid Big Sky Views

Relax in privacy on a large, covered deck with amazing, changing views starry skies & lovely sunrises & sunsets.800m off the main Rd through tree lined driveway brings you to an exclusive piece of Mangawhai.Just minutes from the Village or The Heads.Close to local amenities yet still in the peace & quiet of the countryside.Off grid self-contained 21sqft cabin complete with 1 comfy as Queen bed,Air mattress if required, TV, videos, sofa, heater, bathroom/shower and a small kitchen/ dining area.

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A spacious living area showcases modern furnishings with white sofas arranged around a coffee table. Large glass windows frame views of vibrant greenery and a pathway leading to the beach, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Vacation home in Ruakākā
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are and the location. Situated spectacularly just next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks and relaxing time, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. It is located 5mn from shops, cafes, takeaway restaurants and 20mn from Whangarei.

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Vacation home in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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An open-plan living room features a comfortable sofa situated next to a stylish glass coffee table. A colorful area rug lies on the carpeted floor, with natural light brightening the space through large windows. Air conditioning and decorative art enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Vacation home in Hamilton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Modern Gem - close to airport, hospital & shops

Two minutes to Waikato & Braemar Hospitals. New build with modern appliances. Two TVs. Internal access garage. Patio off the living room. Double glazing makes the space quiet. Two bedrooms each with a queen bed. Heatpump/air conditioning, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster, oven, washing machine, dryer, hairdryer & Iron. Less than 10 minutes to Mystery Creek, Hamilton Airport and the City Centre. Walk to supermarket, cafe, post shop, gas station, bus stop.

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating with a plush sofa and a patterned armchair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative rug, while a dining area with stylish chairs is visible in the background. Natural light floods the space through large windows.
Vacation home in Tamahere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Executive Apartment in Tamahere

Come and enjoy our private, modern two bedroom apartment, quiet and private with its own entrance. Located perfectly just 10 mins drive from central Hamilton and also 10 mins from the airport, Mystery Creek, the Velodrome, Hamilton Gardens, Waikato Uni and Ruakura. It is fully self contained with a modern kitchen and spacious living area. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. Only 1.2kms off the Waikato River Trail it is a perfect base for those wanting to explore by bike.

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A light-filled bedroom is presented with large glass doors opening to a garden view. The spacious bed is adorned with soft pillows and a textured blanket. A stylish side table holds a candle and a small decorative item, enhancing the modern atmosphere.
Vacation home in Spring Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Springcreek Studio Apartment

Kick back and relax in this calm and stylish space just an 8 minute drive from the centre of Blenheim or 10 minutes from the airport. The apartment is located in an established garden; throw open the doors and let the fresh air in or lie in bed and enjoy the birdsong. Fully self contained with everything you need to be self catering but great restaurants nearby. Hosts on site to offer suggestions for exploring the area, or further a field, but also respect your privacy.

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A private studio deck is visible, featuring a kitchenette with large windows that offer views of the turquoise water and hillside. Potted plants decorate the outdoor space, while a neighboring mountain and coastal village can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Vacation home in Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast

This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location means panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in the heart of a wildlife reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

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A wooden deck offers a serene space with two reclining chairs positioned towards a sweeping view of the landscape. A large umbrella provides shade as sunlight streams through, highlighting the natural surroundings and creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Vacation home in Coromandel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Coromandel Sanctuary

Situated on the crest of the Coromandel ranges on the 309 road. Mahakirau Forest Estate comprises almost 600 ha of native forest. Each site is convenated by QEII National Trust who describe Mahakirau "outstanding for it's ecology and wildlife value with brown kiwi, kaka, Hochsetetter's and Archey's frogs all present". A spacious house in a bush setting, sit back and relax, take a bush walk down to the stream on the property and star gaze at night.

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A modern cottage is set against a backdrop of Tasman Bay, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and native greenery. A circular lawn is bordered by natural fencing, and a wooden picnic table offers a space for outdoor relaxation. Scenic views of the bay and hills extend beyond the property.
Vacation home in Motueka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Hairy Hobbit Cottage

Welcome to Hairy Hobbit Cottage, nestled in the Brooklyn Valley hills near Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand. Hairy Hobbit is a modern self contained holiday cottage offering peaceful accommodation in 70 acres of native bush, bursting with birdlife and fantastic views across Tasman Bay. Ideal for day trips to Nelson or Golden Bay or to visit the huge scenery of the Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks and Kaiteriteri beach.

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A peaceful lakefront scene captures vibrant kayaks resting on green grass, overlooking the calm waters of Lake Rotorua. In the background, a wooden jetty extends into the lake, framed by distant hills and a partly cloudy sky.
Vacation home in Rotorua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Parawai Lakehouse Sanctuary

Welcome to the ultimate group getaway with breathtaking views, private waterfront, kayaks, jetty and games room. This spacious home commands prime lakefront position on the shores of Lake Rotorua and offers everything your group needs for a relaxing and adventure-filled getaway. It's an easy 10-minute drive to the heart of Rotorua from here, or a 10–15-minute stroll to the village of Ngongotaha.

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A well-furnished living area features a soft sectional sofa adjacent to a light coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. Natural light streams in through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor space visible beyond the curtained window.
Vacation home in Mount Maunganui
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oasis on Concord - Walk to Bayfair and Beach!

This 2 bedroom haven has everything you need for the perfect getaway. A 5 minute stroll to enjoy one of the best beaches NZ has to offer. Then another 5 minute stroll in the opposite direction, takes you to all the amenities and restaurants in the local Bayfair shopping centre. Your home away from home complete with all the mod-cons you need for the most enjoyable stay.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a leather sofa and decorative cushions. A round woven table stands at the center, adorned with a potted plant and decorative items. A textured rug complements the space, while a wall art piece adds a subtle touch of elegance.
Vacation home in Auckland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Brand new, luxury stand alone unit by the beach!

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Spacious 1 bedroom living with great outdoor flow. This will feel like home away from home. Perfect for trips to Auckland for special events, business, sports or a couples weekend away. Walking distance to Mairangi Bay beach, cafes, restaurants and supermarket. Handy location for the Millennium and Albany too.

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