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Best Whangamatā lodgings with a pool

Among the 766 accommodations in Whangamatā, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Villa 51 - Pauanui Holiday Home - Whangamatā
9.1 2 reviews

Villa 51 - Pauanui Holiday Home

house, Pauanui
Villa 51, a Pauanui holiday home, is situated 47 kilometres from Cathedral Cove, offering easy access to Pauanui Beach and local amenities.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a 130 square metre floor area, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking (at extra cost), a garden, and in-house laundry facilities, comfortably sleeping families or groups.
Whangamata Island View - Whangamatā
9.6 101 reviews

Whangamata Island View

house
This house is located on a hill in a quiet neighbourhood, just 1.6 kilometres from Whangamata's main street, Port Road, and a short walk to beach access #4. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and can accommodate up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Guests can also enjoy stunning views of the beach and Whangamata from the hilltop location, and the hosts offer optional guided jet ski tours of the local beaches.
Tangaroa Beachside Bliss - Whangamatā
No reviews

Tangaroa Beachside Bliss

apartment, Whangamata
This six-bedroom holiday home in Whangamata offers an exceptional beachside location, just metres from the sand and a short walk to the town centre.
The spacious, three-level property accommodates up to 14 guests with air conditioning, a private swimming pool, a pool-house bar, and off-street parking for three vehicles, including a boat.
Beverley Hills Studio Apartment - Shared Pool And Hot Tub - Whangamatā
8.4 5 reviews

Beverley Hills Studio Apartment - Shared Pool And Hot Tub

studio, Whangamata
Beverley Hills Studio Apartment is located in Whangamata, 2.3 kilometres from Whangamata Beach and 93 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
This self-contained apartment offers 25 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests, and features a private pool, hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.

Best family friendly Whangamatā lodging

Among the 766 accommodations in Whangamatā, here are the 4 best for families

Picturesque Patuwai - Whangamata - Whangamatā
No reviews

Picturesque Patuwai - Whangamata

apartment, Whangamata
This holiday flat in Whangamata is located 500 metres from the beach and a 4-minute drive from the town centre, with the estuary directly across the road.
This spacious, two-level holiday home accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a wrap-around balcony, a large fenced garden, hotel-quality linen, and exit cleaning included.
Whangamata Original Bach Making Summer Memories‍️ - Whangamatā
9.8 9 reviews

Whangamata Original Bach Making Summer Memories‍️

apartment
This Whangamata holiday home is located just a short walk from Williamson Park and the surf club, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet and safe neighbourhood. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a great choice for your stay.
The two-bedroom property sleeps up to five guests and features an open-plan kitchen and lounge, a private deck with a table and chairs, and a separate room ideal for teenagers. Enjoy the convenience of gas hot water and a gas hob, as well as a lock box for easy access, a garden, parking, and the option to bring your furry friend along.
Sunset Views For Your Summer Escape - Whangamatā
10 36 reviews

Sunset Views For Your Summer Escape

house, Whangamatā
This brand new four-bedroom house, located minutes from Whangamatā's beaches, offers stunning harbour and Coromandel Ranges views.
The spacious property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, keyless entry, and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for a relaxing getaway.
The Onemana Nook - Whangamatā
8.8 5 reviews

The Onemana Nook

house, Opoutere
The Onemana Nook is a 2-bedroom house in Opoutere, a 3-minute walk from Onemana Beach and 2.3km from Pakahakaha Beach.
This 65 square metre self-catering property sleeps 7, offering a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private parking, a fireplace, air conditioning, and outdoor barbecue facilities.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Whangamatā

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Whangamata?

    Whangamatā is a beautiful place. You have to see the iconic Whangamatā Beach, which is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. There's also the Whangamatā Wharf, a great spot for fishing and watching the sunset. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can explore the stunning Tairua River and the surrounding native bush.
  • What are the best accommodations in Whangamatā?

    Among the accommodations in Whangamatā, Palm Pacific Resort & Motel, Southpacific Motel and The Boat House By Whangamata Marina are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Whangamata?

    The easiest way to get to Whangamatā is by car. It's about a 2-hour drive from Auckland, or you can take a scenic drive from Tauranga, which takes about 1.5 hours. If you're coming from further afield, you can fly into Auckland Airport and then drive down. There are also buses that run to Whangamatā from Auckland and other nearby towns.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Whangamatā?

    Palm Pacific Resort & Motel, Breakers Motel and Amazing Kiwi Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Whangamatā.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Whangamata?

    Whangamatā is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go swimming, surfing, kayaking, fishing, and boating on the beautiful beaches. There are also plenty of hiking trails in the surrounding native bush, including the popular Mount Paku Trail. For something a bit different, try a spot of stand-up paddleboarding or go for a scenic horse ride along the beach.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Whangamatā?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Whangamatā are Palm Pacific Resort & Motel, Southpacific Motel and Blake Court Motel.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Whangamata?

    The best time to visit Whangamatā 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, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November. The water is still warm enough for swimming during these months, and the crowds are smaller.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Whangamatā?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Whangamatā are Palm Pacific Resort & Motel, Southpacific Motel and Blake Court Motel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Whangamata?

    The Whangamatā Coastal Walk is a popular option, taking you along the stunning coastline with views of the ocean and the surrounding hills. For cycling, the Whangamatā to Tairua cycle trail is a great choice, offering a mix of flat and hilly terrain. You can also explore the many smaller tracks and trails around the area, perfect for a leisurely walk or bike ride.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Whangamatā?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Whangamatā are The Boat House By Whangamata Marina, San Marco Luxury Beachside Villa and Patuwai ('By The Water').

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Whangamata?

    From Whangamatā, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Tairua, Pauanui, and Coromandel. Each town has its own unique charm and offers a range of activities and attractions. A bit further afield, you can visit the historic town of Thames or the bustling city of Tauranga.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Whangamatā?

    Palm Pacific Resort & Motel, Southpacific Motel and Blake Court Motel are the best accommodations with parking in Whangamatā.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Whangamata?

    Whangamatā has a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and tastes. You can find everything from luxury holiday homes and apartments to budget-friendly motels and campsites. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and laundry services. Some also have swimming pools, spas, and other recreational facilities.

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Best Whangamatā accommodations with a balcony

Sand Dunes And Salty Air - Whangamatā
No reviews

Sand Dunes And Salty Air

house, Whangamata
This holiday home in Whangamata is located a mere 700 metres from Whangamata Beach and 95 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
This property accommodates up to 11 guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a barbecue, and a balcony, all spread across 11 square metres.
Whangabach  Family & Pet-friendly Whangamata Bach - Whangamatā
9.6 4 reviews

Whangabach Family & Pet-friendly Whangamata Bach

apartment, Whangamatā
This three-bedroom apartment is located in Whangamata, just 0.5km from the beach, 0.2km from the main street, and 0.6km from the harbour, making it ideal for exploring this popular seaside town. The apartment has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The spacious property features a main house with two bedrooms and a separate cabin with its own bathroom and amenities, sleeping up to 10 guests. The apartment comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and a barbecue, allowing you to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living.
Picturesque Patuwai - Whangamata - Whangamatā
No reviews

Picturesque Patuwai - Whangamata

house, Whangamata
This four-bedroom detached house is located in Whangamata, just 640 metres from Whangamata Beach and 95 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
This property accommodates up to 15 guests and offers complimentary private parking, free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, two bathrooms, and outdoor seating.
Getaway - Onemana Holiday Chalet - Whangamatā
8.7 3 reviews

Getaway - Onemana Holiday Chalet

house, Opoutere
The Getaway - Onemana Holiday Chalet is located in Opoutere, just a 1.6 kilometre walk from Onemana Beach and 2 kilometres from Pakahakaha Beach, offering a peaceful escape close to the stunning coastline. This comfortable holiday home spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The chalet features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Best Whangamatā accommodations with a kitchen

Bluebird Bach - Onemana Holiday Home - Whangamatā
8.3 6 reviews

Bluebird Bach - Onemana Holiday Home

apartment
This two-bedroom cottage is located in Onemana, a short 15-minute walk from both the Coromandel Peninsula and Onemana Beach, with Whangamata Marina and Beach a convenient 10km drive away. The 105 square metre property, which sleeps up to four guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a washing machine.
Sandy Doorstep - Whangamata Beachfront Apartment - Whangamatā
9.5 2 reviews

Sandy Doorstep - Whangamata Beachfront Apartment

apartment, Whangamata
This Whangamata Beachfront Apartment offers direct access to Whangamata Beach, situated only a few steps from the sands and close to local fishing and activities.
This 105 square metre flat accommodates up to seven guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, an on-site games room, and free WiFi, with paid private parking available.
Slice Of Paradise - Whangamata Holiday Home - Whangamatā
No reviews

Slice Of Paradise - Whangamata Holiday Home

house, Whangamata
This holiday cottage in Whangamata offers convenient access, being a mere 5-minute walk from Whangamata Beach and 95 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
This property boasts two bedrooms and two bathrooms across 105 square metres, accommodating up to eleven guests with a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, a garden, and on-site parking.
Modern Apartment In The Heart Of Whangamata - Whangamatā
10 7 reviews

Modern Apartment In The Heart Of Whangamata

apartment
This central Whangamatā flat offers immediate access to the main street's amenities, being just 300 metres from the beach.
This self-contained flat sleeps up to four guests with a double bed and queen sofa bed, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and off-street parking with storage for recreational gear.
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