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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

Sunny House Near Golf Course And Recreation Centre - Whangamatā
9.8 74 reviews

Sunny House Near Golf Course And Recreation Centre

apartment, Whangamata
This charming holiday home is located just a 15-minute walk from both Whangamata Beach and Williamson Park, offering a peaceful escape close to the heart of the town. The property has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its quality and appeal.
The two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests, and features a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Enjoy the beautiful Whangamata weather with a barbecue in the garden, or relax by the pool after a day exploring the local attractions.
Tangaroa Beachside Bliss - With Private Pool - Whangamatā
9.0 1 review

Tangaroa Beachside Bliss - With Private Pool

house, Whangamata
This six-bedroom beachfront holiday home in Whangamata offers direct access to Whangamata Beach, situated approximately 97 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
This spacious property accommodates up to 25 guests with air conditioning, a private swimming pool, terrace, garden, spa, bar, and parking, ideal for family gatherings and celebrations.
Paradise Apartment - Whangamatā
9.9 36 reviews

Paradise Apartment

apartment
This top-floor flat is located in the centre of Whangamatā, just a short walk from the beach, cafes, shops, and bars. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The three-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities and features, including a north-facing balcony, a heated swimming pool and hot tub, secure parking, a boat/jetski washing area, and self check-in.
Whangamata Bach Life - Whangamatā
9.7 3 reviews

Whangamata Bach Life

house, Whangamata
This Whangamata bach is located a 12-minute walk from Whangamata Beach, offering convenient coastal access.
This 48 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and features a kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, and private parking.

Best family friendly Whangamatā lodging

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

Cute Cosy 2 Bedroom Unit - Whangamatā
10 51 reviews

Cute Cosy 2 Bedroom Unit

apartment
This centrally located apartment is just 500 metres from Whangamatā town and a short walk to the beach, making it ideal for exploring all that this charming coastal town has to offer. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment has one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a garden, parking, air conditioning, and a dedicated outdoor BBQ area.
Hilltop Haven - Whangamatā - Whangamatā
10 1 review

Hilltop Haven - Whangamatā

house, Whangamata
Hilltop Haven is a family-friendly house in Whangamatā, approximately 92 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering easy access to the town's beaches and shops.
This 135 square metre property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace.
Hillbrook Estate Whangamata - Whangamatā
10 9 reviews

Hillbrook Estate Whangamata

house
This house is located in Onemana, just a short distance from the Coromandel Peninsula and within easy reach of both Onemana Beach and Whangamata Beach. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The house offers ample space for families and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private pool, a spa tub, and a fireplace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. You can also take advantage of the outdoor amenities, including barbecue grills, a garden, and a terrace with stunning ocean views.
The Grass Is Greener Getaway - Private Hot Tub - Whangamatā
9.8 9 reviews

The Grass Is Greener Getaway - Private Hot Tub

house, Whangamata
This Whangamata holiday home, situated approximately 106 kilometres from Tauranga Airport and close to the town centre, offers easy access to Whangamata's beaches and shops.
The 85-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

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

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.
Aiturangi Retreat Whangamata - Whangamatā
No reviews

Aiturangi Retreat Whangamata

apartment, Whangamata
This modern flat in Whangamatā offers direct access to the beach, being only metres away, and places you within a 500-metre stroll of the town centre's shops, restaurants, and cafes.
This semi self-contained unit accommodates up to four guests in two queen bedrooms, featuring a stylish bathroom with a rain shower, a compact kitchenette with a stove-top and microwave, and a rear deck with BBQ facilities, all enhanced by year-round comfort from a heat-pump/air-conditioning unit and complimentary WiFi.
Harbourside Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home - Whangamatā
8.4 7 reviews

Harbourside Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home

house, Whangamata
Harbourside Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home is located just 1.3 kilometres from the main beach and a short drive from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat within easy reach of Whangamata's attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 130 square metre house comfortably sleeps six guests in its two bedrooms. The home offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden, a terrace, a washing machine, parking, and internet access for a comfortable stay.
Hosts On The Coast Casement Fun - Whangamatā
10 1 review

Hosts On The Coast Casement Fun

house, Whangamata
This Whangamata holiday home is located a 9-minute walk from Whangamata Beach and approximately 97 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
The 120-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Best Whangamatā accommodations with a kitchen

Tidewatch - Whangamatā
8.9 11 reviews

Tidewatch

apartment
This Whangamatā holiday home enjoys a prime location overlooking the harbour, within easy walking distance of the town's shops, cafes, and the beach.
Offering stunning harbour views, this two-level dwelling boasts two fully equipped kitchens, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate eight guests, with ample outdoor space including wrap-around decks and a paved terrace.
Whangamata Beach Bach  4br, Walk To Beach & Town - Whangamatā
9.8 86 reviews

Whangamata Beach Bach 4br, Walk To Beach & Town

apartment
This Whangamatā beach house, a five-minute walk from the beach and wharf and three-minute walk from the town centre, offers easy access to Whangamatā's amenities.
Sleeping up to eight guests in four bedrooms, this recently renovated property boasts a dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and full access to a spacious deck and lawn ideal for children's play; nearby attractions include surf breaks and hiking trails.
Relaxed And Cosy Bach.  10 Minutes Walk To Whangamatā Beach. - Whangamatā
9.6 4 reviews

Relaxed And Cosy Bach. 10 Minutes Walk To Whangamatā Beach.

apartment, Whangamatā
This beachfront apartment in Whangamatā offers easy access to the sea and is a short walk from local cafes, restaurants, bars, and supermarkets.
The 90 square metre property sleeps up to 10 guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and private parking, plus a garden.
Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home - Whangamatā
10 2 reviews

Hetherington Haven - Whangamata Holiday Home

cottage, Whangamata
This charming cottage is just a 10-minute walk from Whangamata Beach, the marina, and the Coromandel Peninsula, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and attractions. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage spans 130 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests in its three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a garden, and parking, making it a great choice for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and convenient stay.
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