Beachfront vacation rentals in Waikato District

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The exterior of the restored house features a stone facade, with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A covered porch provides a shaded area, while the surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and a view of the water at sunset.

Guest suite in Whakatīwai

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

The Pearl of Whakatiwai

The Pearl of Whakatiwai. A completely restored Bed/kitchen/dining room with separate shower and toilet. This house was built in the 50's and so we have lovingly recreated the whole 50's vibe for your enjoyment. Right on the edge of the Firth of Thames you can lie in bed and see the views that go on forever. A great little kitchen with new oven and fridge, plus all the tools you need if you want a "foodie" get away. We do not have a TV, but great WiFi. Great fishing right on your doorstep.

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Lush coastal plants and vibrant orange flowers are framed by a palm tree, overlooking waves breaking on rocky shoreline. The ocean stretches into the distance under a soft evening sky, capturing the tranquil beauty of the beachfront landscape.

Apartment in Raglan

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach

Absolute waterfront accommodation right on the surf, is the modern Whale Bay Surf Bach Stylish 2bedroom ocean front, ground floor apartment nestled in a private, sub-tropical garden with the famous left hand point break out front & private access to the surf & boardwalk Soak in the surf & magical sunsets from the spa & enjoy watching the waves roll in from the bedroom, living or large deck & grass area - you'll be in absolute awe of the incredible views & entertained by our unique surroundings

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A freestanding outdoor bath is positioned on a grassy hillside, overlooking a scenic coastline. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm golden glow over the tranquil ocean waves, with lush green hills in the background.

Guesthouse in Otaua

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

SeaView Retreat - Stunning Spring & Amazing Views

Are you seeking a secluded retreat for two, where you can sit in an outdoor bath and sip champagne, while watching an incredible sunset? Listen to surf as you lie under amazing stars, viewing the Milky Way in all its glory! Watch deer as they scamper in front of the deck, and if you are lucky, see Orcas as they swim up the coast? Based near Karioitahi Beach (less than 55 minutes from Auckland Airport), our Award Winning Seaview Retreat will ensure you have incredible memories to treasure.

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A view from the deck captures the expansive green landscape leading to the water's edge. The horizon showcases distant hills under a clear blue sky, with the calm water reflecting the daylight. A pathway runs alongside a white picket fence, enhancing the serene environment.

Bungalow in Whakatīwai

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

#BlueSeasVillaViews - 4 Kayaks -Wi-Fi - BBQ

(No film crews please) Only one hour drive from Auckland, you don't have to spend hours in the car to enjoy a beautiful piece of NZ scenery and old school Kiwiana. 4 kayaks included. Step across the road to the waterfront. This property boasts fabulous views eastward over the water towards the Coromandel Peninsula. View changes throughout the day. Gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. Loads to do in the area or just chill out and enjoy the comfort of your spacious and well equipped holiday home.

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A spacious deck extends alongside the water, featuring a dining set and sun loungers. Lush green plants border the deck, while a cozy outdoor fireplace is positioned nearby. The open view reveals calm waters and clear blue skies, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the serene surroundings.

Home in Clarks Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Modern Beach front Luxury

Situated on the water, this home opens through glass doors to an entertainment deck. Then thru a gate to the beach. On arrival, soak in the peace and quiet while enjoying homemade treats with a hot beverage. A walk along the beach, then as the sun sets in brilliant shades of red and gold, sip a wine in front of the outdoor fire. Fall asleep to the sound of the tide lapping onto the sand. Wake up and prepare your continental breakfast before setting off to explore the various local attractions.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene harbor. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, with stone stepping paths leading down to the water. The distant hills create a peaceful backdrop against a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Raglan

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

On the harbour, spa and kayak

Relax and Recharge on the harbour 🏝️ Enjoy a peaceful escape in this self-contained studio on a quiet peninsula, 10 minutes from Raglan. Swim or fish from the private jetty, paddle to Okete Falls at high tide with complimentary kayaks, & unwind in your own private hot tub overlooking the harbour. *Absolute harbour front *Private spa/hot tub *Free use of single & double kayak We live upstairs in the main house—nearby if needed, but your space is fully private. No pets or parties please.

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A modern kitchen area showcases white cabinetry and a stylish backsplash depicting scenic views. A dining table with four light-colored chairs is centered in the space, complemented by essential appliances including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Natural light filters through a partially covered window.

Apartment in Raglan

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

House by the Sea

Our two bedroom modern apartment is a perfect place for that romantic getaway or for friends to get together. The price is for one bedroom It comes fully equipped, two bed rooms with queen sized beds, bathroom, lounge and kitchen including TV, coffee machine, microwave and wifi. Included is access to the pool and spa on the property. You can take a stroll down town for a coffee at Raglan roast or any of the cafes, walk to the beach , the park or a short drive gets you to the surf beach.

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Large windows frame a scenic view of the waterfront at dusk, where soft colors of pink and purple blend in the sky. A cozy seating area is visible, featuring a woolen throw and a child standing nearby, creating a sense of warmth and relaxation.

Cottage in Raglan

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Raglan waterfront romantic cottage

Very private, very pretty and very tranquil waterfront cottage only a stones throw from great coffee, cafes and restaurants. Enjoy your own special piece of paradise right in Raglan with waterfront living and spectacular views that change as often as the tide. Warm yourselves in front of the fireplace and snuggle up in the big comfy beds. Only a short stroll to shops, or simply stay home with a nice wine soaking up the beautiful evening sunset. This is what holiday memories are made of!

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A spacious grassy area extends towards the waterfront, offering views of the calm sea under a clear blue sky. The distant shoreline and gentle waves can be seen, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.

Cottage in Te Puru

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Classic Kiwi Bach on water's edge.

Get back to basics with this beautifully renovated cottage (58sqm) with 2 bedrooms and kitchen. A separate shower room/laundry and toilet adds to the charm to this true kiwi Bach. Just 10mins up the coast from Thames township. When the tide is in, enjoy swimming or a gentle kayak; or bring your own fishing rods and cast off the beach. Great position to explore the Thames/Coromandel West Coast or simply sit back and relax with a good book and enjoy the magnificent west coast sunsets.

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An expansive wooden deck features a large picnic table with a scenic coastal view overlooking the ocean. A covered canopy provides shade, while the railing offers safety and unobstructed sightlines toward the coastline and waves of the Tasman Sea.

Home in Raglan

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Groundswell Property | Manu Bay | Panoramic view

For more photos & sneak peaks visit IG: @groundswell_property For more photos & sneak peaks visit IG: @groundswell_property Earles Place is a unique and tranquil beach house showcasing one of the best views in Raglan. Uninterrupted Manu Bay to your left and Ngarunui Beach to your right with expansive views of the Tasman Sea everywhere in between! If you're in town to surf, relax at the beach or just admire the beautiful coastline, then this is the one for you.

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A spacious hot tub sits under a protective awning, overlooking the lush landscape and tranquil water views. The surrounding area features gravel and landscaped plants, with a wooden deck inviting relaxation while offering unobstructed access to the stunning scenery.

Home in Te Ākau

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Limitless Peaceful Water Views-Authentic Retreat

Very spacious and private Four bedroom, two bathroom House located in pristine Native Bush. Nestled in the Te Akau hillside overlooking the Raglan Harbor with arguably the best view of Raglan township. Generous outdoor living areas with a large sunny decks and landscaped areas featuring Hot tub, BBQ and Outdoor Pizza Oven. The decks create a spacious living areas that catch the sun all day. H&C outside bush shower. Private beach for swimming and water skiing.

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A large opening reveals a view of the ocean, with a sailboat gliding on the water. The grassy area extends to a wooden fence, providing a clear line of sight toward the distant horizon. Natural light floods the interior space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Auckland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Red Rock Cottage, beachfront luxury ♥

Off the beaten track, a gorgeous 2-bedroom cottage sitting at the edge of the ocean. Kayak, paddleboard, fish, or lie in the sun and re-charge your soul. Clarks beach is a tiny village 40-mins from Auckland city. We have all the essentials here; grab fish and chips, play a round of golf, or eat at the local restaurants (Thai or Chinwags / bistro). Friendly hosts, happy to help with whatever you need. Note: pet friendly, please message to chat first.