This three-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Whitianga, just a short walk from Brophy's Beach, the estuary, and other local amenities. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment can accommodate up to seven guests and features a spacious wrap-around deck with stunning views of Mercury Bay. It also offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated office space, an enclosed trampoline, and an outdoor fish processing area.
9.8 225 reviews
Whitianga
25/08 – 28/08
$216/nighttotal: $648 (3 )
The Publican's Palace
4 2
house , Whitianga
The Publican's Palace is located in Whitianga, just 37km from Cathedral Cove and 47km from Driving Creek Railway and Potteries, offering easy access to the region's attractions. This holiday home enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The house has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room, spanning 160 square metres and accommodating up to 10 guests. It features a tennis court, barbecue facilities, a garden, a fireplace, and a terrace, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment.
9.4 28 reviews
Whitianga
23/12 – 27/12
$762/nighttotal: $3048 (4 )
Location Location Whitianga Town Centre
6 7
apartment , Whitianga
This waterfront holiday home is situated on the Coromandel Peninsula, just a short 10-minute drive from Mercury Bay Museum and Lost Spring Thermal Pools. It has been rated excellent by previous guests. The property has six bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 18 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a spa, parking, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
Whitianga
13/11 – 20/11
$224/nighttotal: $1568 (7 )
The Retro Shack - Whitianga Holiday Home
2 4
house , Whitianga
The Retro Shack is a holiday home located in Whitianga, a mere 10-minute walk from Whitianga Beach, and 35 kilometres from Driving Creek Railway and Potteries and 37 kilometres from Cathedral Cove. This 105 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 7 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden, complimentary WiFi, and free on-site parking.
10 1 review
Whitianga
23/12 – 27/12
$1164/nighttotal: $4656 (4 )
Hosts On The Coast Sunny Serenity On Heritage
1 7
apartment , Whitianga
Sunny Serenity is a 4-bedroom house located in Whitianga, just a short drive from the beach and close to the town centre. It offers a peaceful setting, ideal for families or groups looking to explore the area. The house is spacious and modern, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a games room, a large deck, and a fenced garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.
8.6 7 reviews
Whitianga
13/11 – 20/11
$302/nighttotal: $2114 (7 )
The Retreat - Front Beach Bach
4 4
house , Cooks Beach
The Retreat - Front Beach Bach is located in Cooks Beach, just 1.8km from Whitianga Beach and 2km from Cooks Beach itself, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. This holiday home has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This 4-bedroom property spans 145 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private garden, parking, and is pet-friendly, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.
9.9 36 reviews
Whitianga
01/08 – 03/08
$189/nighttotal: $378 (2 )
Coastal Escape – New Spa, Near Beach & Lost Spring
1 2
house , Whitianga
This self-contained studio apartment in Whitianga offers a private, fenced rear setting with its own deck, just a 3-minute walk to Front Beach, a 5-minute walk to The Lost Spring thermal pools via a walkway, and a 3-minute stroll to Whitianga's main street for cafés and shops. This accommodation for two guests includes a kitchenette with a microwave and electric fry pan, a queen bed, private bathroom, smart TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and off-street parking with easy self check-in.
9.8 8 reviews
Whitianga
31/12 – 03/01
$1428/nighttotal: $4284 (3 )
Private Stunning Elevated Ocean Veiws
5 4
apartment , Whangapoua
This five-bedroom apartment, located just two kilometres from Whangapoua Beach and three kilometres from the boat ramp, offers stunning panoramic sea views of the entire bay. The 265 square metre property boasts a large deck, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and ample parking for vehicles and a boat, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 10 guests.
9.2 332 reviews
Whitianga
01/08 – 03/08
$183/nighttotal: $366 (2 )
Rooftops Accommodation
1 2
apartment , Whitianga
Rooftops Accommodation is located in Whitianga, just a short walk from the beach and 2 kilometres from the airport, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This self-catering apartment features a private entrance, a patio with outdoor furniture and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. You can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, tennis court, and garden, or take advantage of the direct beach access and explore the beautiful coastline.
9.9 304 reviews
Whitianga
29/12 – 31/12
$213/nighttotal: $426 (2 )
The Boathouse - Cottage, Central, Perfect For Two
1 2
house , Whitianga
This charming cottage is situated just a two-minute walk from Buffalo Beach in Whitianga, within easy reach of the town centre and the Lost Springs spa. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The cottage offers a private entrance, off-street parking, and a sunny deck with an outdoor shower, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Guests can enjoy the shared garden, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette with a microwave, small fridge, and complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks.
9.6 192 reviews
Whitianga
13/11 – 20/11
$234/nighttotal: $1638 (7 )
Modern Beach Apartment
1 4
apartment , Whitianga
This apartment is located in Whitianga, just a short walk from the beach and a 5-minute walk from cafes and the town centre, offering easy access to all that this popular seaside town has to offer. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment comfortably sleeps six guests. The apartment is equipped with a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and secure parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
9.7 168 reviews
Whitianga
26/06 – 03/07
$161/nighttotal: $1127 (7 )
Private Spa Retreat | Pet-friendly Whitianga Stay
1 3
cabin , Whitianga
This pet-friendly cabin is located on Arthur Street in Whitianga, a 2-kilometre drive from the town centre, close to a dog park and across from a sports field. This self-catering holiday home features a private spa pool, a fenced area suitable for children and pets, and electric scooters available on request.
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8.9 14 reviews
Whitianga
06/07 – 09/07
$304/nighttotal: $912 (3 )
Casa Blue
4 4
house , Whitianga
Casa Blue, a four-bedroom house in Whitianga, is located 2.3km from Whitianga Beach, 37km from Cathedral Cove, and 48km from the Driving Creek Railway and Potteries. This self-catering property sleeps up to 17 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a spa, air conditioning, free parking, and towels and linen provided.
9.8 25 reviews
Whitianga
23/12 – 27/12
$636/nighttotal: $2544 (4 )
Sit Back And Relax By The Estuary. Pet And Family Friendly!
4 7
apartment , Cooks Beach
This apartment is situated in Cooks Beach, just a short distance from the estuary, beach, boat ramp, and safe swimming areas, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The 95 square metre dwelling has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a spa, parking, air conditioning, and internet access, providing all the comforts of home for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 109 reviews
Whitianga
23/12 – 02/01
$780/nighttotal: $7800 (10 )
'The Casa' Your Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Whitianga
The Casa in Whitianga is situated a short walk (less than 1km) from the beach, a 15-minute walk (approx. 1.2km) from Whitianga town centre, and 10 minutes (approx. 0.8km) from The Lost Spring. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps eight guests and boasts a modern interior, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a large deck; coffee machine included.
10 26 reviews
Whitianga
26/06 – 03/07
$427/nighttotal: $2989 (7 )
Whitianga Waterways Retreat
1 3
apartment , Whitianga
This executive house in the Whitianga Waterways is a 5-minute (approximately 3.2km) drive from Buffalo Beach, offering direct access to the waterways and a private pontoon with a 3.9m high-tide clearance. Sleeping eight guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private garden with parking; ideal for families seeking a comfortable Whitianga holiday home.
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Whitianga
06/07 – 09/07
$360/nighttotal: $1080 (3 )
2 Bedroom Premium
2 4
apartment , Whitianga
This apartment is situated in the Whitianga district, offering easy access to local attractions. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and private balconies with comfortable seating.
9.5 64 reviews
Whitianga
13/11 – 20/11
$293/nighttotal: $2051 (7 )
Aqua Soleil Beachfront Villa
1 4
apartment , Whitianga
This beachfront villa is part of the Aqua Soliel complex, just a short walk from the beach and 1.5km from Whitianga town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The villa has three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with ocean views, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a spa, and secure parking.
9.2 527 reviews
Whitianga
13/11 – 19/11
$375/nighttotal: $2250 (6 )
Ocean Serenity Apartments Whitianga
3 4
apartment , Whitianga
Ocean Serenity Apartments are located next to The Lost Spring thermal pools in Whitianga, a short walk from the town centre, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. They have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. These comfortable apartments feature a full kitchen and two bathrooms, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a heated swimming pool, a tennis court, and a children's playground, making it ideal for families.
Whitianga
13/11 – 20/11
$412/nighttotal: $2884 (7 )
2 Bedroom Harbour View Super Apartment
2 4
apartment , Whitianga
This apartment is located in a harbour-facing district of Whitianga, offering excellent views and convenient access to local attractions, with the town centre approximately 500 meters away. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony with harbour views, and secure parking for two vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Whitianga
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Whitianga?
Whitianga is a great spot to explore! You've got to see the beautiful Cathedral Cove, a natural wonder, and the Mercury Bay Museum, which tells the history of the area. For a change of pace, head to the Hot Water Beach, where you can dig your own hot spring pool.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Whitianga?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Whitianga?
The Whitianga Coastal Walk is a favourite, offering stunning views of the harbour. For a longer ride, check out the Whitianga to Hahei cycle route, a 20km scenic journey along the coast. If you're feeling adventurous, try the 3.5km loop around the base of the Coromandel Peninsula, which takes you through native bush.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Whitianga?
Whitianga is a haven for water sports! You can go swimming, kayaking, or even try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding. For something more adventurous, there's diving, fishing, and even skydiving. If you prefer to stay on land, there are plenty of hiking trails and scenic drives to explore.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Whitianga?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Whitianga?
From Whitianga, you can easily reach the charming town of Hahei, famous for its stunning beaches. A short drive will take you to Thames, a historic town with a gold mining heritage. For a bigger city experience, Auckland is about a 2-hour drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Whitianga?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Whitianga?
Most vacation rentals in Whitianga offer the basics, like kitchens, bathrooms, and comfortable beds. Many also have laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and outdoor areas like decks or patios. Some even have extras like swimming pools, spas, or private access to the beach.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Whitianga?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Whitianga?
The best time to visit Whitianga is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, the shoulder seasons, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), are also pleasant with mild temperatures.
What are the local dishes in Whitianga region?
You'll find plenty of fresh seafood options in Whitianga, with snapper and mussels being local favourites. Try the famous Whitianga fish and chips or a delicious seafood platter at one of the many restaurants along the waterfront. For something a bit different, try the local delicacy, paua fritters.
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9.0 2 reviews
Whitianga
26/06 – 03/07
$895/nighttotal: $6265 (7 )
Paradise By The Beach - Sleeps 8
4 3
house , Whitianga
Paradise by Simpsons Beach is a 4-bedroom house located in Whitianga, just 1.5km from Simpsons Beach and a 25-minute walk from Whitianga Beach. The house is in a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. The 200 square metre property comfortably sleeps 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a terrace with garden views, and air conditioning throughout. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, relax by the pool, and explore the nearby beaches and local attractions.
8.8 16 reviews
Whitianga
06/07 – 09/07
$191/nighttotal: $573 (3 )
Beachsider Upstairs
1 4
apartment , Whitianga
This Beachsider upstairs apartment in Whitianga offers immediate access to Simpsons Beach and is 42 kilometres from Driving Creek Railway and Potteries and Cathedral Cove. This 120 square metre flat accommodates up to nine guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a balcony, with check-out between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
9.9 96 reviews
Whitianga
22/07 – 13/08
$253/nighttotal: $5566 (22 )
Treetops Cottage At The Castle
1 2
chalet , Whitianga
Treetops Cottage at the Castle is located in Whitianga, just 2km from Whitianga Beach and 3km from Simpsons Beach, offering a convenient base for exploring this popular coastal destination. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers 70 square metres of space, accommodating up to 2 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy a relaxing stay with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a balcony with sea views, and complimentary bicycles to explore the area.
9.4 126 reviews
Whitianga
13/11 – 19/11
$340/nighttotal: $2040 (6 )
Blue Belle Cottage
2 4
house , Whitianga
Blue Belle Cottage is located in Whitianga, a short 14-minute walk from the beach and 45 kilometres from Driving Creek Railway and Potteries. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom and is 15 square metres in size, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, a garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a jacuzzi and a barbecue.
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10 78 reviews
Whitianga
18/09 – 20/09
$197/nighttotal: $394 (2 )
In Paradise Guesthouse
1 2
cabin , Whitianga
This modern guesthouse is located near Buffalo Beach in Whitianga, a 0.8km walk away and a 4km drive from the town's shops, cafes, and restaurants. Offering a tranquil garden, one bathroom, and sleeping two guests, this well-equipped property includes a fridge, microwave, and parking, boasting excellent user and location ratings.
8.9 1758 reviews
Whitianga
31/12 – 03/01
$465/nighttotal: $1395 (3 )
Oceans Resort Whitianga
1 4
resort , Whitianga
Oceans Resort Whitianga is located just a short walk from Whitianga town centre and the ferry landing, close to the beautiful Buffalo Beach. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering apartments are spacious, ranging up to 122 square metres, and offer a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a barbecue area, perfect for families and groups. Guests can enjoy modern kitchens, laundry facilities, and entertainment systems, along with the option of bike rentals to explore the area.
8.9 27 reviews
Whitianga
26/10 – 27/10
$145/nightfor 1 night
Whitianga Coastal Stay, Cosy Studio At Oceans Resort
1 1
studio , Whitianga
This self-contained studio apartment is situated in Whitianga, a two-minute walk from Whitianga Beach, 37 kilometres from Cathedral Cove, and 47 kilometres from the Driving Creek Railway and Potteries. The 25-square-metre unit sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, and garden views.
9.7 117 reviews
Whitianga
13/11 – 20/11
$317/nighttotal: $2219 (7 )
Modern Beach Pad - Whitianga Holiday Home
4 4
house , Whitianga
Modern Beach Pad - Whitianga Holiday Home is located just 19 kilometres from Whitianga Airport and a 12-minute walk from Whitianga Beach, making it a great choice for those wanting to be close to the action. This well-rated property has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This 145 square metre holiday home can accommodate up to 7 guests and features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, as well as entertainment options like a TV, Blu-ray player, DVD player, and CD player.