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406 Holiday Rentals and Airbnb in Gisborne

Best family friendly Gisborne holiday rentals

Among the 406 accommodations in Gisborne, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

A Modern House Close To Town And The Beach And Backs On To A Tree Lined Park - Gisborne
10 92 reviews

A Modern House Close To Town And The Beach And Backs On To A Tree Lined Park

apartment, Gisborne
This family-friendly apartment is located just 1 kilometre from the Gisborne i-SITE Mini Golf, Sunshine Brewing Company, and Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art, making it a convenient base for exploring Gisborne. The apartment is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious, with a floor area of 167 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a spa, a fitness centre, and secure parking.
Large Home, Central Location - Gisborne
9.0 2 reviews

Large Home, Central Location

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This Gisborne family home, ideally located in the city centre, offers easy access to Gisborne's attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
Sleeping six guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property boasts a spacious layout, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, Wi-Fi, and a large deck with backyard ideal for outdoor relaxation (parties prohibited).
Esplanade Townhouse - Gisborne
9.2 53 reviews

Esplanade Townhouse

apartment, Gisborne
Esplanade Townhouse is located in Gisborne, just a short walk from Waikanae Beach and a 2.6km drive from Midway Beach. The surrounding area offers stunning sea and mountain views, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.
This two-bedroom apartment, with a total floor area of 90 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, air conditioning, and free private parking.
Back Ormond Guest House - Gisborne
9.7 6 reviews

Back Ormond Guest House

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This self-contained studio apartment is located on a private property in Gisborne, within 1 kilometre of the town centre and the R&V venue.
The apartment offers accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, a kitchenette, air conditioning, and internet, and is available for New Year's celebrations.

Best Gisborne holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 406 accommodations in Gisborne, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Naurea Homestead, Gisborne 14 Guests - Gisborne
10 5 reviews

Naurea Homestead, Gisborne 14 Guests

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Naurea Homestead is a historic property located just a short distance from Gisborne's award-winning wineries, eateries, and beaches. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The homestead has eight bedrooms and can accommodate up to 14 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, and a pool table, as well as the opportunity to pick fresh seasonal fruit.
Family Home That Fits A Team - Gisborne
No reviews

Family Home That Fits A Team

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This Gisborne holiday home is situated close to the beach and town centre, conveniently located on the R&V bus route for easy access to Gisborne's attractions.
Sleeping up to 12 in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this spacious property boasts a large lawn, ample parking, a dedicated beer fridge, and a living area seating 20, perfect for groups and events.
'Takahi Orchard' 
Spacious Home, Pool And Views - Gisborne
9.9 29 reviews

'Takahi Orchard' Spacious Home, Pool And Views

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This spacious apartment is located in the Gisborne area, just 12 kilometres from Makaraka shops and 15 kilometres from Gisborne city centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests with five bedrooms and three bathrooms. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, BBQ, table tennis, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Manutuke Guesthouse - Gisborne
10 13 reviews

Manutuke Guesthouse

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This renovated guest wing, part of a 140-year-old homestead in Manutuke village, Gisborne District, is located 2.4km from Millton Winery and 8km from a secluded beach, a 24km drive from Gisborne city.
The self-contained property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven guests with a fold-out couch in the kitchen/living area; amenities include a swimming pool (summer), fireplace (winter), private deck, extensive gardens, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Gisborne

  • Which neighborhood in Gisborne should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The best neighbourhood for a vacation rental in Gisborne is probably Kaiti. It's close to the city centre, the beach, and the main shopping areas, but still has a relaxed, residential feel. You'll find a good range of rentals here, from apartments to houses.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Gisborne?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Gisborne?

    Gisborne has plenty to keep the kids entertained. The Gisborne Museum is a great option for a rainy day, and the nearby East Coast Wildlife Centre is home to a variety of native animals. For some outdoor fun, the Gisborne Botanical Gardens are a lovely spot for a picnic, and the local skate park is popular with kids of all ages.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Gisborne?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Gisborne?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Gisborne is during the summer months, from December to February. This is when the weather is at its warmest and the beaches are at their busiest. If you're looking for a more relaxed experience, you could consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, in spring or autumn.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Gisborne?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Gisborne?

    The annual Rhythm and Vines music festival is a popular event in Gisborne, and there are several other festivals and events throughout the year, including the Gisborne Wine and Food Festival and the annual Art in the Park exhibition. You can find more information about these events on the Gisborne District Council website.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Gisborne?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Gisborne?

    There are plenty of free or inexpensive things to do in Gisborne. You can spend the day exploring the beaches, walking or cycling the many trails in the area, or visiting the Gisborne Botanical Gardens. For a unique experience, take a free guided tour of the Gisborne Art Gallery.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Gisborne?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Gisborne are The Verandah At Gisborne, Lex’s Guesthouse and Beach Across Rd - Sleeps 1-9 - Entire House - Pool.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Gisborne?

    For a taste of local cuisine, head to The Station, a restaurant in a converted railway station, or try the seafood at The Harbour Bar. If you're after a more casual dining experience, The Cookhouse is a great option for a delicious burger and fries.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Gisborne?

    The Gisborne to Kaiti Beach Coastal Walkway is a popular choice for walkers and cyclists, offering stunning views of the coastline. For a more challenging ride, try the 100km Gisborne to Tolaga Bay Cycle Trail, which takes you through some of the most beautiful scenery in the region.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Gisborne?

    Many of Gisborne's beaches are dog-friendly, and there are also several parks and reserves where you can walk your dog. The Gisborne Botanical Gardens are a great place to take your dog for a walk, and there are plenty of cafes and restaurants that welcome furry friends.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Gisborne?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and you can often find rentals with unique features and amenities that you wouldn't find in a hotel. You can also often find rentals in more convenient locations, close to the beach or other attractions.

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Best Gisborne holiday rentals with a balcony

Esplanade Townhouse - Gisborne
10 4 reviews

Esplanade Townhouse

apartment, Gisborne
This Esplanade townhouse in Gisborne's Kaiti district offers river and wharf views, being a short walk from city shops, restaurants, the Tairawhiti Museum, and a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.5km) from Waikanae Beach.
The 90 square metre property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a terrace, garden, parking, internet, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; nearby activities include scuba diving, water skiing, hiking, and mountain biking.
Inner City Cottage - Gisborne
8.7 33 reviews

Inner City Cottage

house, Gisborne
Inner City Cottage is a family-friendly house in Gisborne's city centre, conveniently located 2.1km from Waikanae Beach and 5km from Gisborne Airport.
This 90 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/garden.
Matawhero Wines - Gisborne
9.2 56 reviews

Matawhero Wines

house, Gisborne
Matawhero Wines is situated in the Matawhero district of Gisborne, just 7km from Gisborne Airport. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The villa offers one bedroom and one bathroom over 30 square meters, providing comfortable accommodation for two guests. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchenette, a continental breakfast, a picnic area, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Onyx House - Wainui Beach - Gisborne
9.6 11 reviews

Onyx House - Wainui Beach

house, Gisborne
ONYX HOUSE is located in Wainui Beach, a popular coastal district in Gisborne, just 12 kilometres from Gisborne Airport. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom holiday home comfortably sleeps 14 guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, a hot tub, and a garden with an outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying the Gisborne sunshine.

Best Gisborne holiday rentals with parking

Rutene Road Retreat - Gisborne
9.5 141 reviews

Rutene Road Retreat

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This house is located in Gisborne, just a short walk from the city centre, the river, and the beach, making it ideal for exploring the local area. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property offers one bedroom and one bathroom, suitable for up to three guests. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a range of amenities like a dishwasher, a Smart TV, and high-speed internet.
Blackhouse Luxury Lodge, Wainui Bch, Gisborne - Gisborne
10 8 reviews

Blackhouse Luxury Lodge, Wainui Bch, Gisborne

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This three-bedroom apartment is situated on a 1000-acre farm overlooking Wainui Beach, a popular surfing spot just 10km from Gisborne town centre, offering stunning views of the ocean and countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment features a spacious open-plan living area with a fireplace, ideal for relaxing and entertaining, and can accommodate up to 10 guests. It comes fully equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, Sky TV, a BBQ, and a library of books and magazines, and the owners can arrange a variety of activities like surf lessons, fly fishing, and winery tours.
Little Earth Stay - Gisborne
10 18 reviews

Little Earth Stay

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This one-bedroom house is located in a peaceful coastal retreat, just 7 kilometres from Gisborne's city centre and a 10-minute walk from a renowned beach. The house is situated at the back of the property, offering complete privacy and seclusion.
The house is ideal for two guests and features a private courtyard with an outdoor bath, a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and parking. You can enjoy world-class surfing, explore local wineries, and witness world-first sunrises from the beach.
Harris Hideaway - Gisborne
9.7 193 reviews

Harris Hideaway

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This charming 1920s bungalow is situated within a 1-kilometre walk of Gisborne's city centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, the river, and the beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house has two double bedrooms, a large living room, and a well-equipped kitchen, accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a deck perfect for outdoor entertaining, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free high-speed internet, and the option to bring their dog (under 10kg).
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