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A scenic view of Paroa Bay is captured, showcasing gentle slopes of green hills meeting the tranquil water. The sun casts soft light on the contours of the islands in the distance, creating a serene atmosphere with varying shades of blue and green.

Home in Russell

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Whareaihe: Russell Home with a View

Fully equipped, well appointed property with views of Paroa Bay and the Islands, affording privacy and comfort as a romantic retreat or spacious accommodation for family and friends. Amazing sea views surrounded by native bush. Hear Kiwi's by night, see Weka and Tui's by day. Access to the beach is by walking track or private metal road. This special property is located 2 km down a private gravel road on the outskirts of Russell. You'll love this property is space and peace are important to you.

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A serene waterfront scene reveals a small bay with a sailboat anchored in the foreground. The opposite shore features a collection of houses set against lush greenery, with several structures including potential boathouses along the water's edge.

Cabin in Russell

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Tyson's Unique & Charming Waterfront Bach

Described as the ideal Writers’ retreat, Tyson’s Bach exudes charm, peace and inspiration. Set just 30m back from the beach, with beautiful views of the bay back to Opua, it is uniquely nestled into its own 3/4 acre of land. Whilst this property retains its character as a quintessential Kiwi Bach, it is immaculately presented inside, having been tastefully restored. Being private, tranquil and comfortable, makes it the perfect space for you and your family to relax, rest and explore the Bay.

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A private deck extends from the building, adorned with potted green plants. The structure features a contrasting dark exterior and large windows that reflect the surrounding greenery, creating a harmonious blend with the natural environment.

Cottage in Te Tii

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

THE PAD: Chic, Romantic and absolute beachfront

Award-winning, sea views, absolute waterfront, luxury throughout and oozing with nautical charm. The Pad at Driftwood Paradise is self-catering accommodation nestled by the water on a private 110 acre peninsula, 30 mins from the boutique, village of Kerikeri. Experience the nostalgia of a true luxurious, barefoot Kiwi getaway & fall asleep listening to waves lapping on the private beach Designed for 2 people but room for 2 extras. Happy for extra adults or kids in single beds and open plan.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt, positioned near expansive glass doors. Outside, lush greenery and a view of rolling hills are visible, inviting natural light into the space.

Farm stay in Kawakawa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Tiny (off grid) House on Wai Māhanga Farm

Your Air Conditioned accoms are a small Off Grid Tiny Home. It is situated in Taumārere just 3 kms out of Kawakawa on SH11 on the way to Paihia on our working Regenerative Farm. Specifically built for couples to enjoy the privacy and beautiful farm views over green paddocks to the Cycleway and Vintage Railway which border our property. The tiny house is intimate, open plan, with a small kitchen incl a double gas stovetop and a decent wee fridge/freezer. Internet is provided through Starlink!

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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.

Cottage in Te Tii

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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A bright interior space features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows. Large glass doors open to a wraparound deck overlooking lush greenery and the serene river. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a peaceful outdoor area for relaxation.

Cabin in Kaeo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Magic Cottage - Romantic Chic Waterfront Seclusion

The ultimate romantic retreat! Secluded Magic Cottage, with its stunning water views, is perched on the banks of the peaceful Takou River, hidden beneath ancient Pohutukawa trees. The romantic cabin has a relaxing outdoor claw foot bath overlooking the river; wrap around decks, 5 acres of sub-tropical gardens to explore; a private jetty and boathouse, deserted sandy beaches a short paddle downstream; and 150 acres of organic farmland, native bush and river to fish, swim, kayak and explore.

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A serene view of Te Puna Inlet is captured, featuring calm turquoise waters and lush green hills in the background. Tall, feathery grass sways gently in the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.

Cottage in Bay of Islands

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Vineyard Cottage - Chic, private, stunning views.

Chic, stylish, with stunning views of the Bay of Islands, the perfect retreat! Cosy, private & peaceful. Surrounded by vineyards, orchards, olive groves and your own private access to the water. Experience the tranquility of Te Puna Inlet, the Purerua Peninsula and the stunning Pacific beaches at Taronui Bay. Our fully self contained cottage lets you hide away whilst knowing the boutique bars, cafes and market of KeriKeri are only 15 mins away. Perfect for you to escape, relax and unwind.

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A quaint outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs is shown, overlooking a serene bay. Lush palm trees frame the view, while a green umbrella provides shade. A person is seated, enjoying a drink and the peaceful surroundings.

Guesthouse in Russell

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

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 outdoor deck area features a circular wooden dining table surrounded by six matching chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Panoramic views of Te Wahapu Bay and mature trees create a calming outdoor space, ideal for gatherings and enjoying the scenery.

Home in Russell

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A Tranquil Escape with Gorgeous Sea views

Cedar Lodge is located in historic Te Wahapu. Just 10 minutes drive from Russell township. The Property goes all the way to the waterfront and beach below and is just 40 metres away from the house via stairs. The house is set among mature native trees and boasts beautiful panoramic views out over Te Wahapu Bay from all areas. Cedar Lodge is a perfect spot for family & friends travelling together and its layout also lends perfect if you are a couple looking for a quiet getaway

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and red across the sky, reflecting on the calm water below. The silhouette of a coastal island is visible in the foreground, framed by dark clouds, creating a serene and picturesque view of the evening sky.

Cabin in Russell

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Tawnys Gatehouse

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis.This recently established little (15 sq metre cabin plus separate bathroom and deck 16sq metres ) has magnificent views down to Tore Tore Island and across the bay to Paihia and Waitangi perfect for that short getaway. Close the oversized solid timber gate for complete privacy for your cabin and deck. Enjoy a drink and cook a snack on the outside covered barbeque. A beautiful quiet spot to enjoy a weekend or midweek getaway.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden dining area, framed by tall railings. Sunlight casts stripes across the surface, with sweeping views of the landscape beyond. The scene captures a serene moment as the sun begins to set over rolling hills.

Home in Kerikeri

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Kiwi calls and sunrises by the Kerikeri inlet.

Get ready for family fun in this peaceful 3 bedroom home. Overlooking the Rangitane reserve, watch from the deck as the kids play tennis or swing at the playground. Only 200m to the boat ramp to access the beautiful Bay of Islands. 15 minutes to supplies in Kerikeri or Waipapa. 8 minutes to Doves Bay marina. Little ones can swim at high tide at the reserve. Kayak around the inlet and catch a snapper, or wander the nearby bushtracks. Listen out for the local kiwi at night.

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A modern waterfront building is featured, elevated on stilts above the water. The structure has multiple levels with large windows, highlighted by a covered outdoor deck. Several boats are docked at the adjoining marina, surrounded by calm waters and lush greenery in the background.

Apartment in Opua

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

The Loft Overwater, Bay of Islands, NZ

The Loft is a uniquely positioned, entirely over the water holiday accommodation that enjoys stunning views over the inner harbour. Sunny and north facing, The Loft has been fully renovated to a high standard with modern facilities, and all the comforts of home. Also available is The Landing over Water, Opua, apartment situated directly below The Loft.