Vacation rentals in Whakatu

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A lounge area is visible, featuring a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A plant sits at the center of a glass dining table, complemented by woven placemats. Subtle lighting and soft curtains create a cozy ambiance.
Guest suite in Greenmeadows
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Granny on Gloucester

This unique space is a self-contained GrannyFlat “a home within our own home”. Boasting a kitchen with all the amenities & a dining space. Enjoy the lounge area with smart TV, Free WiFi & Netflix is included. A separate spacious bedroom with a queen bed and ensuite awaits your stay, all newly renovated throughout with comfort and ease in mind. Located in Greenmeadows a (15 min DRIVE FROM THE CITY CENTRE). Secure off street parking & your own entrance allows for added privacy during your stay.

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A serene beach scene showcases gentle waves rolling onto a pebbled shore. Several surfers can be seen riding the waves in the distance, while a clear blue sky stretches overhead. Driftwood and stones are scattered along the beach, creating a natural coastal landscape.
Guesthouse in Te Awanga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Reef Break Studio

A detached sleep-out across the road from the beach at Te Awanga, fully equipped for a comfortable stay. A spacious studio with a queen-sized bed, sofa bed (for two children or one adult), dining table, flatscreen TV, wifi, and continental breakfast. A cot is available. The kitchen contains a microwave, bench-top oven, cooking elements and a fridge. The bathroom has a decent-sized shower with good water pressure and gas-heated hot water. Only 15-20 minutes drive to Napier or Hastings.

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A wooden deck chair is positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a valley at sunset. The sky is filled with soft hues of orange and blue, while distant mountains frame the serene landscape. Lush vegetation adds a natural touch to the setting.
Guest suite in Maraetotara
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Eco Studio Retreat Maraetotara Valley

Our place is a unique architectural designed passive solar straw bale home, with recycled native wood and natural clay finish. Enjoy the warmth, peaceful feel and views of the beautiful Maraetotara valley and relax in the natural spring water hot tub. The 30 sqm studio is located within the main house, has a separate entrance, private deck and parking with EV charger. Kitchen with toaster, microwave, fridge, induction cooktop and electric BBQ on deck. Breakfast pack for the first day.

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A single-story cottage is nestled within a lush garden, showcasing a covered porch that provides access to a large wooden deck. Windows with soft curtains allow natural light to flow in, while landscaped greenery surrounds the exterior, creating a peaceful setting.
Guesthouse in Raureka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Garden retreat in 'The Aviary'

Self-contained (it has a microwave, kettle, toaster only, NO STOVE/OVEN and no cooking allowed, PLEASE). One-bedroom cottage at the bottom of a park-like garden. Smoke-free area. Quiet and spacious. Separate from the main house. Super friendly Shih Tzu dog. 10-minute walk to the city centre, supermarkets or parks. Hop in your car and you have Sunday markets, cycle tracks, Te Mata Peak, beaches, wineries, Art Deco, and more. We will endeavour to make your stay an enjoyable one".

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A modern cottage is depicted, featuring a warm wooden facade complemented by a gently sloping roof. Surrounding greenery, including flowering shrubs, enhances the inviting exterior. A rustic wooden fence encloses the property, providing additional privacy. Soft evening light casts a serene glow over the scene.
Guesthouse in Clive
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Richmond Cottage

Nestled at the front of our property away from the main house, a quaint but modern cottage, set in a quiet semi rural area, very central, only 10 minutes from Hastings, Havelock North and Napier. Close to many great wineries and easy access onto the stop bank to one of many of Hawkes Bay's bike trails. Clive is small town with a few amenities including a local pub, Four Square, Chemist and a couple of eateries. All main supermarkets can be found either in Hastings or Napier.

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The modern structure features a combination of light wood and white cladding, surrounded by lush green lawns. Large windows reflect the sky, while a covered porch is visible, furnished with a table and chairs, inviting relaxation in the outdoor setting.
Bungalow in Hastings
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Pavilion

So close to the village, yet set in the countryside there are lambs in Spring and apple trees next door. Eggs are laid by our own chooks, bread, muesli and preserves are homemade. We'll suggest places to visit and restaurants if you want to dine out. Cool off in the pool in summer or take an expertly led yoga class! Take a trip to Hastings or Napier or walk the miles of tracks in Te Mata Park. Ocean Beach is just 15 minutes away and the Sunday Farmers Market just 10!

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The cottage is framed by native plants and shrubs, with a spacious patio area featuring potted greenery. A sloped roof with modern lines complements the surrounding garden, providing a serene setting. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Clive
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

River Cottage - set in Native Garden

Escape to our beautifully presented cottage, tucked away in a peaceful native garden that you'll share with the main house. You'll have your own private outdoor area to unwind in, complete with a BBQ and chiminea to create the perfect atmosphere for a glass of wine at the end of the day. Close to cycle trails leading to stunning scenery and local wineries. Short walk to river/beach. Stroll down to our local pub, restaurant or cafe. Cottage is not suitable for children.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with neutral bedding, flanked by woven lamps. Wooden flooring complements the light-colored walls. A patterned rug adds comfort, while large windows offer views of the lush garden. Additional seating and a small desk are visible in the background.
Condo in Havelock North
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Gorgeous light filled studio in lovely garden.

Our studio apartment is totally self contained, with wonderful wooden floors and light streaming in from the garden one looks onto. Perfectly situated a few minutes drive between Havelock North and Hastings and decorated with a Colonial African slant. We always leave muesli, fruit, milk, and croissants in the fridge for our guests to enjoy on their FIRST morning, so they can relax and not have to go out for breakfast. Tea and coffee are always provided.

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A charming exterior of a white house is highlighted, featuring a sun porch with large windows. Surrounding the home are thriving green shrubs and colorful flowers, contributing to a welcoming environment. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, reflecting the rural setting.
Guest suite in Hastings
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

the sound of the ocean and black starry night sky

Conveniently located in the rural outskirts of Clive village, 10 minutes drive from both Napier and Hastings cities. Close to shops yet away from street lights and traffic noise. Located next to the ocean, literally a stones throw from the coastal cycle trail Private ensuite bathroom, breakfast area in sun porch seperate from bedroom with kettle, toaster and bar fridge, tea, coffee. Premium quality King bed for the best possible nights sleep.

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Guesthouse in Flaxmere
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Breny's Studio - no cleaning fee.

Welcome to my Studio. Hi I am Breny, I love meeting people. Enjoy your own warm cosy private Studio, with its own driveway seperate from our house, and you have under cover parking. It has one room, comfy queen bed, and separate bathroom. Sleeps two comfortably and has a rural out look. You can visit some of the local wineries near by. It's 22 minutes to Napier and 7 minutes to Hastings. I look forward to meeting you.

Top guest favorite
The bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp linens and a decorative pillow. A chair is positioned beside a small table. Large glass doors open to a private outdoor area. Soft natural light enhances the room's inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Jervoistown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

A little bit of country on the city's doorstep

Lovely clean, modern, private, self contained studio located close to Taradale and an easy drive to Napier, Hastings or Havelock North. It has it's own dedicated entrance with self check-in and parking as well as a pretty outdoor space to relax in. The shower is hot with brilliant pressure and the bed is super comfortable, probably two of the most important requirements when travelling.

Top guest favorite
The modern cottage presents a welcoming facade, featuring a covered porch with wooden steps and white railings. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the entrance, while a gravel pathway leads to the house, bordered by small green plants.
Home in Clive
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Hygge Cottage

Hygge Cottage is a stylish, fully self-contained holiday home nested in the coastal village of Clive, Hawke's Bay. The house is family-friendly offering toys, games and Netflix to keep the children entertained. Both of the queen beds are Luxury Orthopaedic Beds so you are guaranteed to 'sleep in heavenly bliss'. You will find loads of little touches to make your stay extra special.

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