This Ohope Beach holiday home is a short walk from the beach, near Ohiwa Harbour and Kohi Point, offering easy access to the 11km stretch of Ohope Beach. Sleeping up to seven guests in three bedrooms, this property boasts two bathrooms, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus Sky TV, Wi-Fi, a heat pump, outdoor BBQ, and parking.
9.8 34 reviews
Whakatane
27/12 – 08/01
187 €/nighttotal: 2244 € (12 )
Cosy Bungalow Close To Town Entire House
2 5
apartment , Whakatane
This two-bedroom flat is located near Whakatane, within walking distance of cafes and restaurants, and just 6 kilometres from Ohope Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The property can accommodate up to 6 guests and features a private garden, a barbecue area, and indoor/outdoor dining options. It also provides multiple TV options, a selection of DVDs, SKY sport channels, Freeview, unlimited Wi-Fi, and off-street parking for two vehicles.
9.7 7 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
836 €/nighttotal: 5016 € (6 )
Paradise With Views
1 7
apartment , Ōhope
This four-bedroom house is located in a semi-rural area near Ōhope, just a 3.2km drive from the beach. The property boasts a private swimming pool, spa, and games room, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of up to eight people.
9.8 56 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
469 €/nighttotal: 2814 € (6 )
Blissful Beach Retreat-ohope Beach-sleeps 12
1 7
apartment , Ōhope
This five-bedroom holiday home is situated just a four-minute walk from the golden sands of Ōhope Beach, with the Ōhope Beach Golf Links a seven-minute drive away. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The house is ideal for families or groups of friends with its two bathrooms and capacity for 12 guests. The accommodation boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a spacious deck with stunning sea views, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze.
9.0 2 reviews
Whakatane
28/06 – 10/07
71 €/nighttotal: 852 € (12 )
5m Walk To Town! Cute Character With Modern Twist
1 1
apartment , Whakatāne
This centrally located flat offers immediate access to Whakatāne town centre, placing you within easy walking distance of local conveniences and amenities. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet, with two bathrooms and generous living space suitable for extended stays.
10 1 review
Whakatane
28/08 – 30/08
106 €/nighttotal: 212 € (2 )
Cozy, Comfortable And Close To Cbd
1 2
apartment , Whakatane
This one-bedroom Whakatane apartment is conveniently located near the city centre, offering easy access to the Whakatane Aquatic and Fitness Centre and the Whakatane River Walk. The self-catering flat sleeps two guests and includes Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and essential toiletries; nearby attractions include Pohaturoa and Wairere Falls (distances unspecified).
9.6 9 reviews
Whakatane
28/08 – 30/08
79 €/nighttotal: 158 € (2 )
Farm Stay, Quiet And Lovely Views.
1 2
gîte , Poroporo
This gîte is located in a quiet district of Poroporo, offering easy access to the village centre and the Poroporo coastline. This well-appointed gîte accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a garden, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
8.7 28 reviews
Whakatane
28/08 – 30/08
86 €/nighttotal: 172 € (2 )
Hillcrest Two
2 2
apartment , Whakatane
Hillcrest Two is a self-catering apartment in Whakatane, located just 11 kilometres from Whakatane Airport and offering a private garden with a picnic area. This 70 square metre apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Whakatane
17/07 – 20/07
355 €/nighttotal: 1065 € (3 )
Harbour Views Heart Of Whakatane Great Resturants
3 5
apartment , Edgecumbe
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Whakatane, just a short walk from the town centre, the supermarket, and the Whakatane Information Centre. The property, which is located on a secure gated floating pontoon, offers a unique waterfront experience and is within walking distance of all key attractions and amenities in Whakatane.
9.3 12 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
512 €/nighttotal: 3072 € (6 )
Kbhh - West End Ohope Holiday House - Hor1
1 7
apartment , Ōhope
This five-bedroom apartment is situated in West End, Ohope, a short walk from the beach and close to shops and cafes. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is spread over two floors, providing flexible accommodation for up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, multiple living areas, a garden, parking, and linen provided.
9.7 12 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
187 €/nighttotal: 1122 € (6 )
Life On Landing
1 2
apartment , Whakatāne
This three-bedroom apartment in Whakatāne is situated on Landing Road, minutes from the town centre and a short drive (approximately 10km) from Ōhope Beach. Sleeping up to six guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private swimming pool, and parking, offering a comfortable base for exploring Whakatāne and its surrounding attractions.
9.6 127 reviews
Whakatane
28/08 – 30/08
86 €/nighttotal: 172 € (2 )
Pool House
1 2
apartment , Whakatāne
This pool house is located just a short distance from Ohope Beach, a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom pool house can accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a separate shower room, and a peaceful garden area. There is also a shared BBQ, an outdoor space, and a swimming pool, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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8.9 1330 reviews
Whakatane
24/07 – 25/07
111 €/nightfor 1 night
Riverside Whakatane Holiday Park
2 6
resort , Whakatane
Whakatane Holiday Park is conveniently located just 6.2 miles from Whakatane Airport and a short distance from the town centre. The park has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The park offers a range of accommodation options, including self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area, and outdoor play equipment.
8.2 60 reviews
Whakatane
27/12 – 08/01
304 €/nighttotal: 3648 € (12 )
Thornton Beach Holiday Park
2 5
resort , Thornton
Thornton Beach Holiday Park is situated on the Pacific Ocean beachfront, just 6.8 miles from Whakatane, offering easy access to the beach and stunning ocean views. The park has received very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, promising a pleasant stay. The park offers a variety of accommodation options, including rooms with private balconies and some with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy the barbecue area, garden, and free parking, plus the convenience of being close to Whakatane Airport and Golf Course.
9.8 90 reviews
Whakatane
24/07 – 25/07
231 €/nightfor 1 night
Your Home By The Sea – 3 Bedroom ŌHope Beach House
1 6
apartment , Ōhope
This holiday home is situated at the quiet end of Ōhope Beach, just a short walk from the boat ramp, golf course, and harbour, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and ample parking space, including a double garage for storing bikes, surfboards, and other equipment.
10 3 reviews
Whakatane
27/12 – 08/01
289 €/nighttotal: 3468 € (12 )
Mid-century Home Away From Home
1 5
apartment , Ōhope
This holiday home is located in Ōhope, a popular seaside town on the east coast of the North Island, just a short walk from the beautiful Ōhope Beach and the secluded Ōtarawairere Bay. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The home has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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10 5 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
160 €/nighttotal: 960 € (6 )
2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment.
1 2
apartment , Whakatāne
This centrally located Whakatāne apartment provides easy walking access to Whakatāne's town centre, cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, sauna, fitness centre, and secure parking.
10 2 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
69 €/nighttotal: 414 € (6 )
Cosy Studio With Ac And Pool Access
1 2
studio , Whakatāne
This studio apartment in the Whakatāne Town district offers easy access to local attractions, being a 13-minute walk to Wairere Falls, 11 minutes to Pohaturoa, 13 minutes to the Whakatane District Museum and Gallery, and 15 minutes to the Whakatane River Walk. The accommodation provides Wi-Fi and air conditioning for up to two guests, with towels, linens, and toilet paper included, and is conveniently situated for exploring activities such as the Whakatane River Walk and the Whakatane Aquatic and Fitness Centre.
9.1 233 reviews
Whakatane
28/08 – 30/08
133 €/nighttotal: 266 € (2 )
Quayside Luxury Apartments
2 2
apartment , Whakatane
Quayside Luxury Apartments are situated in Whakatane, just 10 kilometres from the airport and within easy reach of the town centre and waterfront. These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartments are spacious and comfortable, featuring a living area, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, terrace, garden, and a restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.0 18 reviews
Whakatane
28/06 – 10/07
96 €/nighttotal: 1152 € (12 )
Garden Oasis By Riverwalk
1 1
house , Whakatāne
This Whakatāne guesthouse, a studio apartment, is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from the town centre's shops and cafes, with direct access to the riverwalk and reserve from its private, fenced garden. This family-friendly accommodation for up to four guests offers a bright open-plan living space, a well-equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, and access to a communal swimming pool, perfect for exploring Whakatāne.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Whakatane
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Whakatane?
Whakatane is a great base for exploring the region. You can visit the Whakatane River, which is great for kayaking and fishing, or head to the nearby Mount Tarawera for stunning views. The Ohope Beach is a must-visit for swimming and sunbathing, and the Whakatane Museum is a great place to learn about the local history.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Whakatane?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Whakatane?
The Whakatane River Walkway is a beautiful and easy walk along the river, perfect for families. For a more challenging ride, try the Whakatane to Ohope cycle trail, which takes you along the coast. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also hike to the summit of Mount Edgecumbe for panoramic views.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Whakatane?
Whakatane is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go white water rafting on the Rangitaiki River, try your hand at surfing at Ohope Beach, or go diving or snorkeling in the marine reserve. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Whakatane?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Whakatane?
Whakatane is well-connected to other parts of the Bay of Plenty region. You can easily drive to Rotorua, Taupo, and Tauranga, all of which offer a range of attractions. If you're looking for a day trip, the coastal town of Opotiki is a great option.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Whakatane?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Whakatane?
Most vacation rentals in Whakatane offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have Wi-Fi, a TV, and outdoor space like a patio or garden. Some rentals might even have extras like a spa pool or a BBQ.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Whakatane?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Whakatane?
The best time to visit Whakatane is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more affordable option, you can visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) when the crowds are smaller.
What are the local dishes in Whakatane region?
The Bay of Plenty region is known for its fresh seafood, so you can find plenty of restaurants serving delicious dishes like snapper, crayfish, and mussels. You can also try local specialties like hangi, a traditional Maori feast cooked in an underground oven, and whitebait fritters, a popular snack made with tiny fish.
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8.6 24 reviews
Whakatane
27/12 – 08/01
438 €/nighttotal: 5256 € (12 )
White Island Views - Ohope Holiday Home
4 5
house , Ohope Beach
This holiday home is located just a 4-minute walk from Ohope Beach, a peaceful spot on the east coast of the North Island, and is only 11 miles from Whakatane Airport. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests in its 145 square metres of space. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden provides outdoor space, and parking is available on site.
9.8 332 reviews
Whakatane
28/08 – 30/08
78 €/nighttotal: 156 € (2 )
Sunrise Accommodation
1 2
apartment , Whakatane
Sunrise Accommodation is located in Whakatane, just 9 kilometres from the airport and offering views of the surrounding mountains. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. This one-bedroom apartment has a floor area of 70 square metres and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.6 15 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
204 €/nighttotal: 1224 € (6 )
Surfs Reach - A Stunning Beachfront Retreat
2 2
apartment , Ōhope
This apartment is located in Ohope, a short walk from the beach and close to the popular Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Te Manuka Tutahi Marae. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy the beautiful Ohope coastline.
8.8 6 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
898 €/nighttotal: 5388 € (6 )
Ohope Beachside Retreat - Ohope Holiday Home
4 7
house , Ohope Beach
The Ohope Beachside Retreat is located directly on Ohope Beach, just a short drive from Whakatane Airport and a stone's throw from the beach itself, making it ideal for a relaxing seaside getaway. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 4-bedroom holiday home, spanning 145 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as easy access to local amenities.
Best Whakatane holiday rentals with parking
8.6 5 reviews
Whakatane
21/12 – 27/12
511 €/nighttotal: 3066 € (6 )
The Sun Capsule - Ohope Beach Holiday Home
3 7
house , Ohope Beach
The Sun Capsule is a holiday home located just 18 kilometres from Whakatane Airport, situated directly on Ohope Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with a floor area of 130 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. This modern holiday home offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 2 reviews
Whakatane
30/07 – 05/08
251 €/nighttotal: 1506 € (6 )
Private Coastal Sanctuary, Next To The Beach!
4 2
apartment , Coastlands
This apartment offers a secluded escape in the tranquil Coastlands/Piripai beach area of the Eastern Bay of Plenty, a short 200-metre stroll from the beach and minutes from town, local breweries, and cafes. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to eight guests and features a modern kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and off-street garaging, all set within fully fenced tropical gardens with direct indoor/outdoor flow.
10 3 reviews
Whakatane
27/12 – 08/01
508 €/nighttotal: 6096 € (12 )
Elevated Beach Oasis - Ohope Beach Holiday Home
2 5
house , Wainui
This holiday home is situated just a 19km drive from Whakatane Airport and a minute's walk from Ohope Beach, making it ideal for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom house spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking for an additional cost.
9.6 165 reviews
Whakatane
24/07 – 25/07
363 €/nightfor 1 night
Family Beach House...
1 6
apartment , Ohakana Island
This Ohope apartment is ideally situated directly across the road from the beach, offering stunning views of Whale Island and Cape Runaway. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious five-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling comfortably accommodates up to eleven guests and boasts a 200 square metre floor area. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and secure parking for two vehicles.