This 1950s apartment in Tairua is located a 3-minute walk from beach access and a 5-minute walk to the Surf Club and main beach, with cafes, the fishing club, and town also within easy walking or biking distance. Accommodating up to six guests, this family-friendly property features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a fireplace and internet TV, and generous lawn space, offering a classic beachside escape with a separate sleepout for added flexibility.
10 4 reviews
Tairua
26/06 – 27/06
NZ$289/nightfor 1 night
Perfect Coromandel Getaway
Bike Bach - Tairua
1 2
apartment , Tairua
This Tairua flat provides beachside living with harbour views, located 15 kilometres from Hot Water Beach and 20 kilometres from Cathedral Cove. Offering direct beach access, harbour views, and a deck with a barbecue, this family-friendly apartment accommodates four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and parking, all within walking distance of local amenities and a short drive from Ocean Beach, Tairua Harbour, and Mount Paku hiking trails.
10 59 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$246/nighttotal: NZ$2214 (9 )
Town Centre Treat
3 Bedrooms, 3 Beds
1 3
apartment , Tairua
This Tairua holiday home enjoys an ultra-convenient central location, less than 200 metres from the town's harbour, playground, and skate park, placing it within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the library. The refurbished 1960s property offers three bedrooms (super king, queen, and single beds), two bathrooms, sleeps five, and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus dedicated parking for one large or two small cars; nearby attractions include Cooks Beach (approx. 4.8km), Hot Water Beach (approx. 4.5km) and Whitianga (approx. 7.2km).
9.8 8 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$251/nighttotal: NZ$2259 (9 )
The Rua - Tairua Holiday Home
1 3
apartment , Tairua
This Tairua apartment, situated directly opposite the beach access, offers breathtaking views of the Coromandel Ranges and Pinnacles. Sleeping up to seven guests, this three-bedroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a private garden, parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a locked shed containing beach equipment; ideal for families or remote workers.
10 9 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$285/nighttotal: NZ$2565 (9 )
The Shack • 2brm & Self-contained
1 3
house , Pauanui
This self-contained two-bedroom sleepout is situated in Pauanui, a short 100-metre walk to local shops and cafes, and 1 kilometre from the beach. This accommodation offers sleeping for up to four guests with a queen bed and a double/single bunk, featuring a kitchenette, air conditioning, garden, parking, and discounted rates due to ongoing renovations.
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$249/nighttotal: NZ$2241 (9 )
Boulevard Bliss - Pauanui Holiday Home
2 3
house , Pauanui
Boulevard Bliss is a Pauanui holiday home, a five-minute walk from Pauanui Beach and 130 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This two-bedroom property offers 105 square metres of space, sleeping up to seven guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and private parking (at an extra charge).
10 3 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$252/nighttotal: NZ$2268 (9 )
Boulevard Bliss - Pauanui Holiday Home
2 3
apartment , Pauanui
Boulevard Bliss is a two-bedroom Pauanui holiday home, situated 0.3km from Pauanui Beach and 0.8km from Royal Billy Point. This self-catering property offers open-plan living, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air fryer, and slow cooker, plus Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.
8.3 15 reviews
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$1169/nighttotal: NZ$3507 (3 )
Tairua Marina Villa
3 6
house , Tairua
Tairua Marina Villa is situated just a 7-minute walk from Tairua Ocean Beach and a 27km drive from Cathedral Cove, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil location. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa spans 238 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy a private garden with outdoor dining, a balcony with mountain views, and a terrace with sea views, as well as a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave.
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$1440/nighttotal: NZ$4320 (3 )
Hosts On The Coast Holiday In Paradise
1 6
apartment , Pauanui
This Pauanui holiday home offers uninterrupted estuary and waterway views and direct beach access within minutes via adjacent walkways. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to 8 guests with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen featuring an air fryer and coffee machine, and downstairs entertainment including a Smart TV and ping-pong table, plus ample parking for vehicles and boats.
9.9 53 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$302/nighttotal: NZ$2718 (9 )
At The Beach-tairua Holiday Home
1 3
apartment , Tairua
This Tairua holiday home enjoys a beachfront position directly opposite the ocean beach and next to the estuary, offering easy access to Tairua town centre (distance unspecified). The three-bedroom property sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and boasts a spacious deck with westerly views over the estuary and Coromandel Hills; direct beach access and proximity to water activities are key advantages.
9.6 9 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$1755 (9 )
Garden Holiday Home
1 3
cabin , Tairua
This self-contained accommodation in Tairua is situated in a garden, 500 metres from town amenities and a 10-minute walk to the beach. The property offers sleeping for four guests across a tiny home with a double bed and a bathroom with laundry, and a separate shed with two single beds and a full bathroom, complete with air conditioning, parking, internet, and a kitchen with a microwave and freezer.
10 8 reviews
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$950/nighttotal: NZ$2850 (3 )
Norfolk Palms - Smurfers Paradise
1 6
apartment , Tairua
This three-bedroom holiday home is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac in Tairua, within a short walk of the town's shops, beach and estuary. The property offers a unique "Smurfers Paradise" theme, a separate outhouse with private sleeping quarters, and a range of amenities including kayaks, surfboards and bikes for exploring the surrounding area.
Best Tairua accommodations with a pool
Among the 380 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool
10 10 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$418/nighttotal: NZ$3762 (9 )
Luxury Apartment In Pauanui Resort
1 3
apartment , Pauanui
This ground floor flat is situated in Pauanui Resort, just across the road from the surf club and beautiful beaches, offering easy access to the water and the lively Pauanui beach scene. The apartment has a private courtyard that leads directly to the pool area, allowing for easy access to swimming and relaxation. The open plan living, dining, and kitchen area provides a comfortable and spacious environment for families or groups of up to four guests. The property comes with a king bed in the master bedroom and two single beds in the second bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi and on-site management.
9.8 35 reviews
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$980/nighttotal: NZ$2940 (3 )
The White House Studio
3 6
apartment , Pauanui
The White House 3 Bedroom At Lakes Resort is situated in Pauanui, a popular holiday destination on the Coromandel Peninsula, just a short distance from Pauanui Beach and local shops. This self-catering property offers a choice of two separate living spaces, including a three-bedroom house with a separate dining room and kitchen, and a two-bedroom studio above the garage with its own living room, full bathroom, and kitchenette.
8.7 6 reviews
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$767/nighttotal: NZ$2301 (3 )
Villa 46
3 6
resort , Pauanui
Villa 46, a mobile home in Pauanui, is located within a resort village 46 kilometres from Cathedral Cove and 125 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This family-friendly accommodation offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and boasts a swimming pool, spa, and tennis court, with a floor area of 6 square metres and capacity for 17 guests.
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$1137/nighttotal: NZ$3411 (3 )
Hosts On The Coast The Harbourview Tairua
1 6
apartment , Tairua
This Tairua apartment offers harbour views and is a 5-minute walk to the town centre, 3 minutes to the inner harbour, and 20 minutes to the ocean beach. This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom property sleeps 6 guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, with two lounges and a well-equipped kitchen.
Best family friendly Tairua accommodations
Among the 380 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones
10 9 reviews
Tairua
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$326/nighttotal: NZ$2282 (7 )
Tairua Harbourside Haven
1 2
apartment , Tairua
This family-friendly five-bedroom holiday home in Tairua boasts an excellent central location, just a short walk from the town, the main beach, and the skatepark. With capacity for twelve guests, this property offers a generous garden with kayaks and bikes available, a deck, BBQ facilities, and on-site parking, providing a relaxed, home-away-from-home experience.
9.0 1 review
Tairua
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$722/nighttotal: NZ$5054 (7 )
Matahari Beachfront Tairua
4 2
house , Tairua
Matahari Beachfront Tairua, a beachfront property in Tairua, offers stunning sea views and is a 2-minute walk from Tairua Ocean Beach and 26 kilometres from Cathedral Cove. This 400 square metre house boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps nineteen guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a dishwasher, and a terrace with outdoor dining; perfect for families or large groups.
9.8 159 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$302/nighttotal: NZ$2718 (9 )
Family Friendly Estuary Front Beach House
4 3
apartment , Pauanui
This Pauanui holiday home is centrally located, a 0.1km walk from a reserve providing estuary access and a short drive from Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 160 square metres of living space, including two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and outdoor entertaining space; three bikes and three kayaks are provided for guest use, accommodating up to nine people.
9.6 226 reviews
Tairua
06/08 – 15/08
NZ$410/nighttotal: NZ$3690 (9 )
New 180 Degree's Sea Views
1 3
apartment , Tairua
This holiday home is situated on the cliff edge of Mt Paku in Tairua, offering stunning ocean views and a 10-minute walk to the beaches. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The home is spread across the lower level, accommodating up to 5 guests. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and spacious decks with breathtaking ocean views.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Tairua
What are the must-see sites in or near Tairua?
Tairua is packed with natural beauty. You've got to see the iconic Tairua Wharf, the stunning views from the top of Mount Paku, and the beautiful Tairua River. If you're up for a drive, the Coromandel Peninsula is just a short trip away, with places like Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove.
The easiest way to get to Tairua is by car. It's about a 2-hour drive from Auckland or Hamilton. You can also get a bus from Auckland, but it takes a bit longer. There's a small airport in Whitianga, which is about an hour's drive away, but it's not as common as the other options.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Tairua?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Tairua?
Tairua is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding on the Tairua River, try your hand at surfing at one of the local beaches, or hike the trails around the area. Don't forget to check out the beautiful Pauanui Beach, which is just a short drive away.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Tairua?
The best time to visit Tairua is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. It's also a great place to visit in the autumn, from March to May, when the leaves change colour and the air is crisp. If you're looking for a quieter experience, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from September to November or from June to August.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Tairua?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Tairua?
The Tairua Coastal Walk is a must-do, taking you along the beautiful coastline with stunning views. For cyclists, there are plenty of options, including the Tairua to Pauanui cycle trail, which is a great way to explore the surrounding area.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Tairua?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Tairua?
Tairua is a great base for exploring the Coromandel Peninsula. You can easily visit places like Whitianga, Hahei, and Thames. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a day trip to Rotorua, which is about a 3-hour drive away.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Tairua?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Tairua?
Tairua has a good range of accommodation options, from backpackers to luxury hotels. Most places will offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi and parking. Some places might have swimming pools, spas, or restaurants. It's best to check the individual listings to see what's available.
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10 1 review
Tairua
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$527/nighttotal: NZ$3689 (7 )
Where Golfside Living Meets Family Comfort- Large Family Home On The Golf Course
4 2
chalet , Tairua
This family-friendly lodge is located in Tairua, a short walk from Tairua Golf and Country Club and Paaku, with Purangi Winery also nearby and Cathedral Cove Beach and Purangi Regional Reserve within easy reach. This 270 square meter chalet accommodates up to 9 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dishwasher, and on-site table tennis, with a garden and private terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
8.5 2 reviews
Tairua
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$404/nighttotal: NZ$2828 (7 )
Tairua Harbourside Haven
5 2
house , Tairua
This Tairua holiday home offers beachfront access and is a 12-minute walk to Tairua Ocean Beach, located 27 kilometres from Cathedral Cove. This spacious 180 square metre property accommodates up to 23 guests with 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with barbecue, complimentary bikes, free WiFi, free parking, and on-site water sports facilities.
8.9 1210 reviews
Tairua
26/06 – 27/06
NZ$180/nightfor 1 night
Paku Lodge Resort
1 2
resort , Tairua
Paku Lodge Resort is situated on The Esplanade overlooking Tairua Harbour, just a short walk from the Paku Wharf and a five-minute drive from the centre of Tairua. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each self-contained apartment offers stunning harbour views from its private balcony. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities, kayak and bicycle rentals, and a guest laundry, making it an ideal choice for families and couples looking for a relaxing getaway.
9.6 33 reviews
Tairua
26/06 – 27/06
NZ$355/nightfor 1 night
Tairua Tides - Relaxed Coastal Retreat
2 2
house , Tairua
Tairua Tides on Main is a 2-bedroom house in Tairua, a short walk (1.8km) from Tairua Ocean Beach, 2.6km from Pauanui Beach, and 26km from Cathedral Cove. This 84 square metre property sleeps six, offering a well-equipped kitchen, bathroom, balcony with garden views, terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden with barbecue facilities; nearby cycling and hiking opportunities are available.
Best Tairua accommodations with a kitchen
9.8 96 reviews
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$895/nighttotal: NZ$2685 (3 )
Relax And Enjoy The View
1 6
apartment , Tairua
This five-bedroom holiday home in Tairua, approximately 150km from Auckland, enjoys an excellent location near Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove, a 45-minute drive from Whitianga. The property offers uninterrupted sea views, a large private garden, a modern kitchen, two bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes all linen, parking, and Wi-Fi.
9.4 9 reviews
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$569/nighttotal: NZ$1707 (3 )
Pauanui Beach House.
3 6
apartment , Pauanui
This holiday home is located in Pauanui, just 0.2 kilometres from the Coromandel Peninsula, a short drive from both Pauanui Beach (0.2 kilometres) and Paaku (5 kilometres). It has been rated excellent by previous guests. The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine, along with a barbecue, TV, and coffee/tea maker.
9.7 135 reviews
Tairua
23/12 – 26/12
NZ$588/nighttotal: NZ$1764 (3 )
Enjoy The View.
3 6
apartment , Tairua
This holiday home is situated just 2km from the Coromandel Peninsula and Paaku, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, and within 5km of Tairua Beach and Mount Paku. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The house has 3 bedrooms, a sofa bed and a patio, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a barbecue grill, internet access, air conditioning and a terrace.
9.8 19 reviews
Tairua
26/06 – 27/06
NZ$420/nightfor 1 night
Tairua Tides - Easy Coastal Retreat - Pet Friendly
1 2
apartment , Tairua
This two-bedroom house in Tairua is a five-minute walk (approx. 0.4km) from the town centre, estuary, and surf beach, and opposite the Tairua Golf Club. The self-catering property sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access; additional space is available for larger groups.