Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Mercury Bay

A wide sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, flanked by gentle grasses and low vegetation. The calm water reflects the soft morning light, with hills visible in the background. A solitary figure can be seen walking along the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Beach Comber Rest

Light and airy in the summer, cozy in the winter, this beachside unit is less than 50 metres to Buffalo Beach. It's sandy and safe and perfect for a swim. The Lost Springs natural hot pools are a short walk away. This 1 bedroom spacious ground level unit is perfect for couples and has recently been renovated with a new kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast with fresh bread and spreads, cereals, tea and coffee. The flat is not suitable for children under the age of 8.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A cozy living area is highlighted by a soft carpet, with sunlight streaming through large windows. The space features a comfortable white couch, a simple coffee table with a vase, and bar stools by the kitchen counter. Dark curtains add a touch of warmth.

Home in Whitianga

Location, location, location! Bach in Whitianga

You'll be close to everything when you stay at our sunny family bach. Down a quiet cul-de-sac backing onto the town centre (access via the back-gate) cafes, restaurants and shops are just metres away. The beautiful white-sand swimming beach is 300 metres and the main boat ramp/ferry terminal is only 700 metres - a gateway to your Coromandel adventures! Each bedroom has a queen size bed (with electric blankets) sunny open plan living and a huge front lawn - perfect for families & boat parking.

The exterior of the unit features a modern design with horizontal timber and metal fencing. A covered entryway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery is visible, including palm trees and shrubs, providing a natural touch to the contemporary structure.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Whitianga close to town, comfortable and clean.

Not suitable children. Short walk to Whitianga township. Private, comfortable and clean. Wifi reception intermittent, best at outside table. Queen bed, table, chairs, kitchenette in one room. Smart tv. Toaster, jug, microwave, toasted sandwich maker, cups, cutlery, tea, coffee, sugar. No other cooking allowed inside. Soap, towels, sheets, bedding supplied. Heater provided for winter, fan for summer. Lovely private outdoor area with table and chairs. Suit single person or couples. Max 2 Adults.

Guesthouse in Cooks Beach

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with textured pillows and a neutral-colored blanket. Natural light filters through a sheer curtain, illuminating the warm timber accents and soft furnishings. A nightstand with a lamp complements the calming decor.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Cooks Beach Studio Escape

Freshly renovated studio room, blonded timber, quality modern fit out and restful decor make this room a pleasure to reside in. Complete with kitchenette, located in the same space as bedroom (see pics) seperate bathroom across a small covered gangway and outdoor furniture on the rear of our reserve front property just a 2 min walk from the beach. Be sure to check out our other property if you are wanting some where with a little more space - Coastal Escape (details under meet your host)

A light and airy lounge area is presented, featuring large glass doors that open to a private deck. A small table with chairs is positioned near the entrance, while lush greenery is visible outside, creating a seamless connection to the natural surroundings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Janey’s - cosy, tranquil and an easy walk to beach

A tropical relaxing private hideaway, sea views, comfortable spacious room, tastefully decorated lounge area, early morning sun, upmarket decor, glorious books, a super ensuite with modern fittings and a large outdoor deck to enjoy after a day exploring our magical area. BUSH, BAY and BEACH - it’s all at your fingertips! A light breakfast is provided Safe parking Community Tennis Courts nearby so bring your Tennis Racquets! JANEY’S is not suitable for infants or children NO pets allowed

A light-filled living area showcases a plush white sofa facing a television mounted on a wall. Nearby, a kitchenette features modern cabinetry and essential appliances. Natural light streams through the window with wooden shutters, enhancing the serene ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Lil Hamptons

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Created with flair & love by its on-site hosts, offering the traveller a modern, luxury, self-contained option to busy motels/hotels ensuring a great nights sleep after a busy day. Centrally located, within a short walk to launch your kayak in one of the canals, or alternatively a short flat cycle or drive to gorgeous Buffalo beach, the town center with its assortment of cafes, restaurants, shops etc, only a couple of minutes commute.

Guesthouse in Cooks Beach

A spacious loft-style cottage interior features a cozy sleeping area with a neatly made bed adorned with gray and blue linens. A comfortable seating area includes a striped sofa, and a sliding barn door leads to an ensuite bathroom, enhancing the open layout.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The property is set on elevated stilts amidst lush greenery, featuring a modern black exterior. An expansive deck extends outward, offering a connection to the natural surroundings. Large windows provide ample light and views of the trees.

Home in Cooks Beach

A view like none other

Give yourself a beach holiday like no other. An elevated site, nestled in the trees. You will wake to bird song and a full unobscured view of the beach. The property features 3 rooms with beach views, a very large open living area and expansive deck perfect for a BBQ. The house is naturally sheltered from the predominant westerly wind meaning you can make the most of the outdoor space. The beach is only a 5 minute walk away and the stream provides safe swimming areas for children.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A wooden outdoor dining table with chairs is displayed on a deck, offering views of Mercury Bay. A vase with fresh flowers sits at the center, while the waterfront and surrounding hills are visible in the background under clear blue skies.

Home in Whitianga

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!

A garden area is adorned with a variety of plants, including lavender and lush greenery. The space features a small table set under a vine-covered awning, offering shade. A neatly trimmed lawn complements the inviting outdoor setting, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Above the Bay - Nestled between 2 great beaches

Above the Bay offers a luxurious space to relax and enjoy your stay. With 2 separate bedrooms there is flexibility to stay as a couple or with friends. Bathroom has a shower, toilet and bath. Private lounge with dining space. Kitchenette (fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster & sink). Complimentary continental breakfast. Two covered guest patios and you may use the common deck for glorious sunsets over the bay. Parking. Free WiFi. *NO CLEANING FEE*

A heated swimming pool is visible, with clear glass fencing providing unobstructed views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. Lush greenery, including a palm plant, is positioned nearby, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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.

An open plan living area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, and a small dining table sits against the wall. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor area, complemented by light-colored decor and framed artwork.