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Best Paihia lodgings with a pool

Among the 578 accommodations in Paihia, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Cooks Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection - Paihia
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Cooks Cottage - Russell Cottages Collection

apartment, Russell
This 4-bedroom holiday home is located in Russell, just a short walk from the historic Russell Christ Church, the stunning Bay of Islands, and Russell Beach. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming seaside town.
This spacious property offers 156 square metres of living space, ideal for families or groups of up to 6 guests. Enjoy the private swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing evenings in.
Private Luxury In Paihia - With Heated Pool! - Paihia
9.8 45 reviews

Private Luxury In Paihia - With Heated Pool!

apartment, Paihia
This spacious holiday home is located in a peaceful forest setting just a short walk from the centre of Paihia, offering stunning views over the bay. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 450 square metre home features five bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Relax and enjoy the extensive outdoor living space, including a heated swimming pool, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen with an espresso machine.
Oceanfront Penthouse Apartment  Bay Of Islands Nz - Paihia
9.7 211 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse Apartment Bay Of Islands Nz

apartment
This apartment is located directly across from the wharf and ferry terminal in Paihia, making it within easy walking distance of cafes, restaurants, and shops. The accommodation has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is perfect for families or groups of up to four people. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as stunning water views.
The Waterfront Suites 2 Bedroom - Paihia
9.5 32 reviews

The Waterfront Suites 2 Bedroom

apartment, Paihia
209 Waterfront Suites, a two-bedroom apartment in Paihia, offers easy access to Paihia Beach, a three-minute walk away, and is 23 kilometres from Bay of Islands Airport.
This 84 square metre self-catering flat boasts two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a swimming pool, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best family friendly Paihia lodging

Among the 578 accommodations in Paihia, here are the 4 best for families

Koru Cottage - Pristine And Newly Renovated. - Paihia
9.4 116 reviews

Koru Cottage - Pristine And Newly Renovated.

cottage, Paihia
This charming cottage is located just a kilometre from the beach in Paihia, within easy reach of the Bay of Islands, Makana Chocolate Boutique, Paihia Beach, and St Paul’s Church. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing family holiday.
The Loft Overwater, Bay Of Islands, Nz - Paihia
10 90 reviews

The Loft Overwater, Bay Of Islands, Nz

apartment, Opua
This waterfront apartment is situated in Opua, just a 5-minute walk from the Bay of Islands and Bay of Islands Marina, and 4.1 km from Makana Chocolate Boutique.
The two-bedroom apartment offers a private balcony, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, suitable for families or groups of up to four guests.
Large Family Retreat, Stunning Views ~ Sleeps 13! - Paihia
9.6 46 reviews

Large Family Retreat, Stunning Views ~ Sleeps 13!

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This apartment is located on a quiet street in Haruru, just a short walk from the shops and restaurants of Paihia, accessible via a newly finished footpath. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience.
This spacious home has six bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to fourteen guests. Enjoy the outdoor space with a large garden, swimming pool and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher.
Tree Tops Retreat - Paihia
9.7 27 reviews

Tree Tops Retreat

house, Paihia
Tree Tops Retreat is situated just 1.3km from Paihia Beach and 1.3km from Te Ti Bay Beach, offering a peaceful escape close to the vibrant town centre. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom holiday home spans 25 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. The retreat features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, a terrace, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families and groups.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Paihia

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

    Paihia is a great base for exploring the Bay of Islands. You absolutely must visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, the place where the Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840. You can also take a ferry to the beautiful island of Russell, the oldest European settlement in New Zealand. And of course, no trip to Paihia is complete without a cruise to see the Hole in the Rock, a natural archway on the coast.
  • What are the best accommodations in Paihia?

    Among the accommodations in Paihia, Kokomo Retreat, Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner and Breakwater Motel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Paihia?

    Paihia is easily accessible by car, with a scenic drive from Auckland, about a 3-hour journey. If you prefer to fly, Kerikeri Airport is about 45 minutes away. The easiest way to get to Paihia from the airport is by taxi or pre-booked shuttle service. You can also take a bus from Auckland to Paihia, which is a convenient and affordable option.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Paihia?

    Kokomo Retreat, Breakwater Motel and Edgewater Palms Apartments are the best accommodations with a pool in Paihia.

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

    Paihia is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go swimming, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding in the calm waters of the Bay of Islands. If you're feeling adventurous, try a jet boat ride or go diving to see the colourful marine life. For a more relaxing experience, take a scenic hike in the Waitangi Regional Park or go fishing on the Bay of Islands.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Paihia?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Paihia are Kokomo Retreat, Breakwater Motel and Abri Apartments.

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

    Paihia enjoys a warm, subtropical climate, making it a great destination year-round. The summer months, from December to February, are the warmest and sunniest, perfect for swimming and water activities. If you prefer milder weather, the shoulder seasons, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), are also excellent choices. You can still enjoy the outdoors and avoid the peak tourist season crowds.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Paihia?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Paihia are Kokomo Retreat, Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner and Breakwater Motel.

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

    Paihia is a great place to explore on foot or by bike. The Paihia waterfront is a lovely walk, offering stunning views of the Bay of Islands. For a longer walk, try the Waitangi Treaty Grounds Loop Track, which takes you through the historic grounds and offers scenic views of the harbour. If you're up for a challenge, the Haruru Falls Track is a challenging but rewarding hike with stunning views of the falls.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Paihia?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Paihia are Kokomo Retreat, Edgewater Palms Apartments and Bay Of Islands Holiday Apartments.

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

    Paihia is a great base for exploring the Bay of Islands region. Take a ferry to the charming historic town of Russell, just a short hop across the harbour. You can also visit Kerikeri, a town known for its beautiful gardens and historic buildings. For a day trip further afield, consider exploring the stunning beaches and forests of the Tutukaka Coast.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Paihia?

    Kokomo Retreat, Sunny Spacious Seaview Stunner and Breakwater Motel are the best accommodations with parking in Paihia.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Paihia?

    Paihia offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every budget and preference. From budget-friendly backpacker hostels to luxurious resorts, you'll find comfortable and well-equipped places to stay. Most accommodations offer amenities like swimming pools, restaurants, and bars. Many also provide access to activities like kayaking, fishing, and diving.

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Best Paihia accommodations with a balcony

Paihia 2 Bedroom Apartment With Pool - Paihia
9.6 7 reviews

Paihia 2 Bedroom Apartment With Pool

apartment, Paihia
This apartment is located in Paihia, just a short walk from the Bay of Islands and the bustling Paihia Wharf, with Te Ti Bay and Paihia Beach within a 0.5km radius. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The self-catering accommodation offers two bathrooms and a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave and oven. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a swimming pool.
The Tree Tops Oasis - Paihia
9.9 16 reviews

The Tree Tops Oasis

house, Paihia
The Tree Tops Oasis is situated in Paihia, just 3.4 kilometres from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and 11 kilometres from Opua Forest.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom villa is ideal for large families or groups of friends, with a spacious 16 square metre floor area and a garden with outdoor play equipment for the kids.
Paihia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartment - Paihia
8.4 99 reviews

Paihia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Paihia
This Paihia apartment is situated moments from Te Ti Bay Beach, a 1.6km stroll from Paihia Beach and Paihia Harbour, and a 2km walk from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.
The 30-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Robins Nest - Paihia
9.8 352 reviews

Robins Nest

house, Russell
Robins Nest is a self-catering house in Tapeka Point, just 3.2 kilometres from the historic Russell Village.
This 80 square metre, two-bedroom house features an open-plan layout, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a terrace with scenic views, and a private garden.

Best Paihia accommodations with a kitchen

Paihia Central Residence - Paihia
9.7 504 reviews

Paihia Central Residence

chalet, Paihia
This two-bedroom chalet is situated just a short walk from the stunning Bay of Islands and Te Ti Bay, within easy reach of Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach. It has been consistently rated excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests.
The chalet features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, as well as air conditioning and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the use of barbecue grills and benefit from tour/ticket assistance for exploring the region.
Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home - Paihia
9.8 107 reviews

Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home

apartment, Tapeka Point (Russell)
This spacious holiday home is located just a 2-minute walk from Tapeka Beach and a short walk from the historic town centre of Russell, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural beauty. The property has received excellent user ratings for its comfort and amenities.
The house is ideal for large groups, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests. With five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, you'll find everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, along with activities like kayaking, exploring the nearby bush trails, and enjoying direct access to two beaches.
Changing Tides Opua, Bay Of Islands - Paihia
9.8 56 reviews

Changing Tides Opua, Bay Of Islands

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This Opua Bay of Islands apartment boasts a hilltop location, 1.6km from Opua Marina and 5.4km from Paihia, offering stunning sunrise and water views, plus easy access to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and the Twin Coast Cycle Trail.
The self-contained flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping four guests comfortably, and includes a kitchenette with microwave, fridge, private deck, and luxury linens; birdwatching opportunities abound in the surrounding native bush.
Rangimarie - Paihia Holiday Home - Paihia
8.0 1 review

Rangimarie - Paihia Holiday Home

apartment, Paihia
This Paihia holiday home enjoys a central location, offering easy access to Paihia Beach and the wharf.
The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access.
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