Vacation rentals with beach access in North Island

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A tranquil scene of a cabin nestled beside a lush green lawn, reflected in calm waters. Fluffy white clouds drift across a blue sky, with vibrant trees framing the landscape, creating a serene atmosphere enhanced by the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Piopio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

River Song Cabin Ripples Retreat Waitomo - Magical

Wake up to birdsong and river whispers at River Song cabin, a luxury handcrafted studio cabin set in a magical landscape from a Hobbit film. 3hrs to Auckland, & 2hrs to Hobbiton, this luxury retreat is perfect for romantic getaways or a family holiday. Sleeps 5: A King bed studio room. Double bed & single bunk in separate nook. Outdoor bath Fishing Kayaks Stargazing Perfect hub to explore the North Island Stay 4+ days & get a FREE farm tour! 1 of 2 cabins, completely private from each other

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Two freestanding twin bathtubs are placed side by side on a covered deck, offering views of the grassy hillside and the ocean beyond. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with a wine glass and a small wooden tray of snacks resting on the tubs.

Cottage in Āwhitu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

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A large window frames a serene view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a cozy sleeping area furnished with a neutral palette. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.

Tiny home in Warea

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Seafront, Sauna & Architecture_The Surf Nest_Tiny

Welcome to the Surf Nest, a unique getaway experience steps from the Tasman Sea with the magnificent Mount Taranaki and its ranges as backdrop. This architecturally designed, award-winning guesthouse offers you an escape to unwind and recharge. Only a 10 min drive to Ōkato, 20 min to Ōakura and 35 min to New Plymouth, it is close to everything, yet feels remote. Enjoy the simplicity of waking up to the sound of birds and waves with a view on private surf breaks. It doesn't get better than this!

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A modern single-story home is nestled among lush native bush, surrounded by vibrant greenery and mature trees. A spacious deck extends from the house, offering outdoor seating to enjoy the serene natural setting. The well-maintained garden features a variety of shrubs and plants.

Home in Havelock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Paradise in the Marlborough Sounds

The perfect spot for your next getaway. Located 10 minutes from Havelock and 45 minutes from Blenheim, on arrival you’ll find yourself surrounded by native bush and abundant bird life. Our Kayaks for your use, & our shoreline deck are a 2 minute walk down to the beach. A great spot to relax in the sun. Outdoor BBQ area and spa pool sets the scene for your relaxing break away. All sliding doors open up onto a large deck, perfect for soaking in the picturesque view. Our mooring may be available

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A modern beachfront property is set on a grassy hillside, accessible by a wooden staircase leading from the sandy shore. The building features large glass windows that provide extensive ocean views, surrounded by gently sloping greenery.

Home in Pukehina

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Pukehina Penthouse: Exclusive luxurious beachfront

You just feel rejuvenated here. Stunning at Pukehina Beach, this property offers sunshine, sand and swimming on your doorstep with views to take your breath away. Luxurious entertaining spaces plus spa pool on the deck overlooking the beach to welcome spectacular sunrises, or a rural outlook to take in the sunsets. 3 min drive to the local Surf Club with a safe swimming beach, patrolled during summer so great for families. Laid out for indoor outdoor living, making the most of the all day sun.

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A cozy sitting area is featured, with a wooden dining table and chairs overlooking panoramic ocean views. Large glass doors invite natural light, while stylish wooden flooring complements the space. A comfortable armchair with a striped pillow is positioned to enjoy the scenery.

Cottage in Wyuna Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Panoramic Oceanview Hideaway @ Island View Cottage

Welcome to Island View Cottage, your gorgeous and private getaway. Relax with massive ocean views from the lounge and every bedroom. Access the huge deck from every room, with shade and sunshine at all times of day. Make yourself at home on 1.5 acres, with full kitchen, washer, dryer, outdoor seating and BBQ, walk-in wardrobe, work desk and ample parking. Enjoy Netflix and unlimited super-fast Starlink satellite broadband. Bring your furry best friend, to make your vacation complete.

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A wooden deck features a round table accompanied by four chairs, providing an unobstructed view of the tranquil lake and surrounding landscape. Sunlight casts distinct shadows across the deck, while vast blue waters stretch towards distant mountains on the horizon.

Guest suite in Taupō

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Boutique Luxe in Taupo with World Class Views

Come and experience our stunning lakeside home with spectacular views of Tongariro National Park and its three mountains. You’ll be surrounded by 24 hectares of lush, tranquil bush and birdlife. Only 10 mins to Taupo to enjoy restaurants, adventure activities and hot thermal pools. View the world-renowned Huka Falls and the nearby Maori rock carvings. The local area has an abundant selection of walks, cycle trails and flyfishing spots. The best of North Island’s beauty awaits you

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A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.

Guest suite in Te Arai

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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A modern villa is showcased against a dramatic sunset sky, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A stylish outdoor seating area, with comfortable chairs and a sofa, is surrounded by landscaped grass and boulders.

Villa in Hamurana

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Toka Ridge Lake View Lux Villa 2bd2bth w/ CedarSpa

A place to breathe easy, relax and have fun in stylish comfort overlooking Lake Rotorua and rolling hills. This modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom villa, nestled amongst boulders, native bush and modern art is one of four separate neighbouring villas suitable for up to 4 guests. Explore the private beach (shared with 3 other villas), BBQ with your friends or soak in the cedar hot tub under the stars (hot tub is shared with three other villas). Escape together to Toka Ridge.

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A spacious living area is enhanced by large glass walls, offering stunning views of the tranquil water and distant hills. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and cozy seating arrangement, which includes a sofa and two chairs positioned near the fireplace.

Home in Auckland

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

RELAX SO CLOSE TO AUCKLAND

Located only 60 minutes from downtown Auckland or Auckland International Airport (traffic dependant) this is the perfect escape from the city or base to explore Auckland. Relax on the deck and enjoy Rangitoto Island in the distance. Close to Kauri Bay Boomrock and a great location to relax before or after that big day. Bike friendly being only a Ten Minutes drive from ForFourty Mountain Bike Park, perfect location for a biking weekend away. Absolutely no parties

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A spacious open-plan living area features a modern suspended fireplace, providing warmth and a focal point. Natural wood accents cover the walls, and a large rug complements the wooden flooring. Soft seating areas and a dining table are visible, accompanied by gentle lighting that creates a cozy ambiance.

Guesthouse in Raglan

5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Nikau studio, Whale bay, Raglan - Forest Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

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An infinity pool stretches towards the horizon, offering unobstructed views of the shimmering water and surrounding mountains. Rustic terracotta vessels flank the pool, and a wooden deck invites relaxation under the clear blue sky.

Home in Elaine Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Tawhitinui; Connect with Nature

Tawhitinui is situated on a little peninsula at the end of Elaine Bay Road, with awe-spiring views of Tawhitinui Reach. BBQ your catch on the expansive timber deck surrounded by flora and fauna before enjoying some star gazing or checking out the bioluminescence. Lounge around the infinity pool after a day of fishing, walking, paddle boarding, or relaxing in this tranquil retreat.