Vacation rentals with beach access in Paihia

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

An exterior view of The Smokehouse is captured in the evening light, revealing a warm glow from the kitchen window. The wooden walls are complemented by greenery from nearby plants and a decorative wall accent, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

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The Smokehouse

The Smokehouse – a charming one-bedroom retreat where peace and relaxation meet a touch of fun. After a day at the beach, cool off with the outdoor shower, then kick back with a refreshing drink at the bar. As night falls, slip into the super king bed and drift off, dreaming of your next adventure. Enjoy a scenic walk around the beach into Paihia, just a 20-minute stroll, or take a quick 4-minute ride to the heart of town. It’s the perfect blend of calm, convenience, and beauty for your getaway!

A panoramic sea view is captured from an elevated deck, showcasing a tranquil bay with gentle waves. Verdant hills and distant islands complement the coastal landscape, while charming residential rooftops are visible in the foreground, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

1. The Treetops @ #10 Abri

The Treetops is a self-contained luxurious studio cedar chalet nestled in a private sub-tropical garden with a wonderful sea view. Featuring spacious Open Plan Living, furnished with a King Bed, double Spa Bath, separate shower cubicle, full Kitchen facilities and a BBQ on your deck; as well as having air-conditioning (Heat Pump/climate control), Freeview TV, Netflix and Free WiFi. The Treetops has 32 external stairs from the car park up to the entrance door. Not suitable for children.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The exterior of Pōhutukawa Cottage is presented with a modern design, featuring a spacious deck with seating areas. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, complemented by trees and hills in the background. The clear blue sky with scattered clouds provides a serene atmosphere.

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Pōhutukawa Cottage, waters edge, Tapuwaetahi

Pōhutukawa Cottage is the perfect spot for a solo retreat or romantic getaway. This beautifully renovated cottage offers direct access to Tapuwaetahi Beach, with the tranquil lagoon just steps away. Thoughtful styling, French linen sheets, luxury towels, and elevated coastal decor set the scene for an intimate and relaxing escape. Enjoy peaceful beach walks, dive into water sports, or simply unwind on the sun-drenched deck. Ideally located for exploring the natural beauty of Te Tai Tokerau.

Lush greenery frames a scenic view of the ocean, revealing distant islands and a clear blue sky. The landscape is characterized by tall trees and vibrant ferns, emphasizing the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Hibiscus Suite Paihia, unit by the sea!

Enjoy this beautiful one bedroom unit, (located below main residence), with stunning views over Paihia. Easy walk to beach, local shops, cafes and restaurants. Spacious living with queen sized bedroom, fold out sofa-bed in lounge sleeps four. Bathroom, laundry and outdoor area. TV with Freeview and CDs. Unlimited Wifi Kitchenette with toaster, jug, microwave, fridge, electric frypan, toasted sandwich maker and air fryer. Plenty of books, DVDs and board games. Private driveway and entrance.

A wooden walkway leads to the entrance of the studio, framed by lush green foliage. Glass doors open into the bright interior, revealing a comfortable living space. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Studio 10 - Treetops & Sea Views, Walk Into Paihia

Studio 10 is a light and sun filled apartment surrounded by native bush with views down to Paihia and the bay. Enjoy the birdsong & relax in your own tranquil tropical space. Beaches and Paihia town with boutiques, cafes, bars and supermarkets are a short walk downhill. Walk to the wharf and catch a ferry to historic Russell. Enjoy a day out exploring the Bay of Islands by boat or yacht. Walk to Opua along the coastal track or stroll to Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Free parking onsite.

A private deck area features a small round table with two black chairs, enhancing outdoor living. Surrounding views showcase a cozy interior with a lounge and a bedroom visible through open sliding doors, inviting natural light into the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Moana Vista

Private, peaceful with stunning views.... yet, Oh so close to town! Moana Vista is a stylish 2 bedroom apartment just a short stroll to all Paihia has to offer while still providing an elevated retreat with ever changing views of the town and bay. Situated in a small side road with no through traffic this newly renovated, double glazed, fully stocked, home-away-from-home is only a couple of minutes walk to Paihia central with restaurants, shops and tourist activities on your doorstep.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

A lush garden scene features a variety of vibrant plants, including tropical palms and flowering shrubs. Pathways of white gravel weave through greenery, leading to clusters of colorful flowers. A serene ambiance is created by the thoughtful arrangement of foliage and botanical elements.

Cottage in Paihia

Billion $ view, serenity, peace -single travellers

Looking for somewhere special where you can chillout, kick back, and experience the magic of the Bay of Islands? My fully self-contained studio is for you. Excellent wifi so perfect for a digital nomad. The stunning view over the Bay and across to Russell takes your breathe away. You will feel a sense of peace and a positive vibration envelop you, welcoming you to your own magical world. This is a special place for special people, come and experience the magic -stay more than DAY!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

A wooden deck is situated near the shoreline, featuring two Adirondack chairs facing the calm turquoise water. Small waves lap at the pebbly beach, with sailboats anchored in the distance under a clear sky.

Guesthouse in Russell

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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A spacious bed adorned with white linens is positioned next to a large window, offering views of the sea and distant shores. A colorful cushion rests on a nearby chair, and natural light illuminates the peaceful setting.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Pae Moana - Sea Horizon

Beautiful secluded one bedroom abode set in garden surroundings with sea views. A short 2 minute walk to the beach and town in this gateway to the Bay of Islands. Watch stunning sunrises from bed. Sip a glass of wine on the patio. Private and peaceful location. Super close to cafes, restaurants and the wharf for ferries to Russell and beyond. Couch folds into double bed for added guests. Fully equipped kitchen.

Lush green foliage frames the serene waters of the bay, with distant mountains and boats visible along the horizon. The morning light casts a soft glow over the landscape, highlighting the natural beauty of the surroundings in a peaceful setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

BayHouse on Binnie

Our home is situated within walking distance of two beaches, cafes, bars and nightlife in Paihia. It is only a 5 minute walk to where you can hire bikes, kayaks and sailboards. A further 5 minutes will have you arriving at the centre of town where you will be able to book fishing trips, parasailing, ferry ride to Russell and scenic helicopter flights over the Bay of Islands.

A lofted sleeping area is accessed by a wooden ladder, featuring a spacious bed and surrounding wood accents. A cozy seating area with a cushion invites relaxation, alongside a small table and chair positioned near a window that allows natural light to enter.