What are the must-see sites in or near Waihi Beach?

Waihi Beach itself is a must-see, with its beautiful golden sand and clear blue water. For a bit of history, head to the Waihi Gold Mine, just a short drive away. And for stunning views, visit the nearby Karangahake Gorge, a beautiful area with walking tracks and waterfalls.

What are the best accommodations in Waihi Beach?

Among the accommodations in Waihi Beach, Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action , Behind The Hedge and Apartment On Seaforth - Spacious - Modern - Private are the most popular ones.

How can travelers reach Waihi Beach?

The easiest way to get to Waihi Beach is to fly into Auckland Airport, then hire a car and drive for around 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auckland, which takes about 3 hours. If you're feeling adventurous, you could even cycle the 150km from Auckland, but be sure to check the weather conditions first.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Waihi Beach?

Waihi Beach Paradise Resort , The West Residence - Waihi Beach and Family Beach House With Pool are the best accommodations with a pool in Waihi Beach.

What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Waihi Beach?

Waihi Beach is a great place for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. You can also go kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or fishing. For a more adventurous experience, try hiking the Karangahake Gorge, or mountain biking the trails around the area.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waihi Beach?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waihi Beach are Amongst The Nikau , Waihi Beach Paradise Resort and Beach Pacific Apartments .

When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Waihi Beach?

The best time to visit Waihi Beach is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more relaxed experience, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Waihi Beach?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Waihi Beach are Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action , Hydrangea Cottage and One Fyfe Beach Bach Waihi Beach .

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Waihi Beach?

The Waihi Beach Coastal Walk is a great way to see the beautiful coastline. For a longer walk, try the Karangahake Gorge Walkway, which takes you through stunning scenery. If you're into cycling, there are plenty of trails around the area, including the Hauraki Rail Trail, which is perfect for a leisurely ride.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Waihi Beach?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Waihi Beach are Relax Waihi Beach Style , The Barn - Designers Dream Beach Hideaway and Naxos - Med Style Castle - Ocean Views From Every Room .

What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Waihi Beach?

Waihi Beach is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Waihi, Thames, and Paeroa. For a bigger city, Auckland is just a short drive away. If you're interested in history, you could visit the Waitomo Caves, which are about a 2-hour drive away.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Waihi Beach?

Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action , Behind The Hedge and Apartment On Seaforth - Spacious - Modern - Private are the best accommodations with parking in Waihi Beach.

What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Waihi Beach?

Waihi Beach has a variety of accommodation options, from backpackers to motels to holiday homes. Most places offer basic amenities, such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking. Some places also have swimming pools, spas, and restaurants. If you're looking for something more luxurious, you could stay at the Waihi Beach Resort, which has a golf course, a spa, and a restaurant.

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9.6 251 reviews

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$164/nighttotal: NZ$984 (6 )

Waihi Beach North End Sun And View

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studio , Waihi Beach

This studio is located just 300 metres from the beach in the popular north end of Waihi Beach, close to shops, restaurants, cafes, and walking tracks. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The self-contained studio sleeps two guests and has a private entrance and outdoor area. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a bathroom, air conditioning, a garden, and off-street parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.

9.6 147 reviews

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$185/nighttotal: NZ$1110 (6 )

Beach Break Studio Cabin - Short Walk To Beach And Cafes

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studio , Waihi Beach

Beach Break Cabin is located just 400 metres from the stunning Waihi Beach, offering easy access to the sand and surf, while also being close to local cafes. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The cosy cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and covers 30 square metres. Enjoy a private patio, a garden, free parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.

9.4 83 reviews

Waihi Beach

23/06 – 26/06

NZ$180/nighttotal: NZ$540 (3 )

Waihi Beach Toroha Cosy Cabin

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach apartment is situated a 12-minute walk from Waihi Beach itself and 61km from Tauranga Airport, offering easy access to the town centre.
The 45-square-metre self-catering unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a private garden, terrace with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.

10 146 reviews

Waihi Beach

23/06 – 26/06

NZ$241/nighttotal: NZ$723 (3 )

Athenree Beach House: Three Bedroom Waterfront

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apartment , Athenree

This apartment is located in Athenree Village, just a short walk from the surf beach, hot pools, and the water's edge. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The three-bedroom property can accommodate up to seven guests and features an open-plan kitchen and living area with stunning harbour views. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private courtyard with a barbecue and fireplace, a library with games, and a cot and highchair for families with young children.

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$465/nighttotal: NZ$2790 (6 )

Quintessential Caravan/cabin In Campground With Gym, Heated Pool, 2mins To Beach

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cabin , Waihi Beach

This holiday park cabin in Waihi Beach is located a short walk from the north end of the beach and within a 5-minute drive of the town's shops and cafes, with easy access to amenities such as a dairy, surf club, and cafes within 400-500 metres.
Accommodation for up to six guests includes a caravan with a queen bed and an annex with three bunks and a double sofa bed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, Weber BBQ, covered deck with solar lighting and heater, and access to holiday park facilities including a wood-fired pizza oven and gym.

9.8 345 reviews

Waihi Beach

23/06 – 26/06

NZ$245/nighttotal: NZ$735 (3 )

The Blue Bach

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach holiday home is situated just a short walk from both the golden sands of Waihi Beach and the centre of the village.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four and comes equipped with a kitchen, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, ducted air conditioning and heating, and unlimited fibre internet.

9.8 126 reviews

Waihi Beach

11/10 – 13/10

NZ$175/nighttotal: NZ$350 (2 )

'The Pod' Waihi Beach North End - Perfect Getaway!

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cabin , Waihi Beach

The "Pod" is a modern beach cabin located just a 3-minute walk from the lively north end of Waihi Beach, close to cafes, the RSA, Surf Club, Waihi Beach Hotel, and a service station. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The "Pod" is a compact and comfortable retreat, perfect for couples or solo travellers, with a private entrance and parking. It features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and BBQ, plus free WiFi, a Smart TV with Netflix, a Bluetooth speaker, and phone chargers.

9.8 13 reviews

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$234/nighttotal: NZ$1404 (6 )

Relaxing Home In Waihi Beach (#B2)

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This brand-new Waihi Beach apartment is a short walk, through a park, to the beach and is centrally located in the town, offering easy access to shops and restaurants.
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private garage, and outdoor seating; making it ideal for families or groups visiting Waihi Beach.

10 20 reviews

Waihi Beach

14/10 – 20/10

NZ$304/nighttotal: NZ$1824 (6 )

Warm And Welcoming On Wilson Road (#B3)

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach apartment, situated in the town centre, offers a short walk through the park to the beach.
Sleeping up to six guests, the three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, private garage, and air conditioning.

9.7 27 reviews

Waihi Beach

14/10 – 20/10

NZ$289/nighttotal: NZ$1734 (6 )

Another On Leo

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house , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach holiday home, situated on Leo Street, is a 3-minute walk from Waihi Beach itself and 61km from Tauranga Airport.
The 120 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.

9.8 11 reviews

Waihi Beach

23/06 – 26/06

NZ$315/nighttotal: NZ$945 (3 )

Waihi Beach Oasis (#B1)

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This brand-new Waihi Beach apartment is a short walk through the park to the beach and town centre.
The three-bedroom, self-catering flat sleeps six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, private garage, and outdoor seating area; note that there is no washing machine or dryer.

8.6 1853 reviews

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$111/nighttotal: NZ$666 (6 )

Tasman Holiday Parks - Beachaven

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resort , Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Beachaven is located on Waihi Beach, just a short walk from the 5.6 mile long stretch of white sand beach. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The park is situated on four acres and offers direct access to the beach. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and outdoor activities like swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and fishing.

Best Waihi Beach accommodations with a pool

Among the 438 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Waihi Beach

26/06 – 29/06

NZ$1035/nighttotal: NZ$3105 (3 )

260 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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house , Athenree

This modern holiday letting in Athenree is located conveniently close to the beach and the local airfield, offering easy access to exploration and transport.
This spacious 260 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a terrace, with the unique amenity of direct front parking for helicopters or planes.

9.9 96 reviews

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$1574/nighttotal: NZ$9444 (6 )

The West Residence, Waihi Beach

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach apartment is located on a quiet cul-de-sac, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from the town centre. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The property is a spacious five-bedroom home with four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eleven guests. This Waihi Beach accommodation offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air conditioning, a swimming pool and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Waihi Beach

26/06 – 29/06

NZ$2024/nighttotal: NZ$6072 (3 )

Private Lodge With Exquisite Coastal Views

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chalet , Waihi

This hilltop retreat is located in Waihi, offering panoramic ocean views along the Bay of Plenty coastline, within 200 meters of the Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and the Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom chalet sleeps eight guests and features a custom-designed open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with an internal atrium, extensive outdoor spaces, and a private outdoor hot tub.

8.7 2718 reviews

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$134/nighttotal: NZ$804 (6 )

Tasman Holiday Parks - Waihi Beach

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resort , Waihi Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Waihi Beach is a short walk from the beach and a short drive from the town centre, set within five acres of native gardens. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options including apartments, studios and private rooms. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness centre and a playground, and can also hire surfboards, wetsuits and trikes to explore the local area.

Best family friendly Waihi Beach accommodations

Among the 438 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

10 37 reviews

Waihi Beach

01/08 – 07/08

NZ$348/nighttotal: NZ$2088 (6 )

Wings And Waves

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This four-bedroom apartment in Waihi Beach is uniquely located adjacent to the Waihi Beach airstrip, offering views of aircraft and is an 800m stroll from the beach itself.
This family-friendly property sleeps up to seven guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, air conditioning, a fitness centre, parking, and a deck with complimentary bikes, scooters, and boogie boards for use.

9.0 176 reviews

Waihi Beach

14/10 – 20/10

NZ$276/nighttotal: NZ$1656 (6 )

Beach Pacific Apartments

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apartment , Waihi Beach

Beach Pacific Modern Accommodations is located in the Waihi Beach village, a short walk from cafes and restaurants, 5 minutes from the beach and 45 minutes from Tauranga. These apartments have received excellent user ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
These self-catering flats offer spacious living areas with fully equipped kitchens and private balconies with views of the garden and mountains. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a 42-inch TV with SKY channels, free WiFi, and access to a spa pool (in some apartments).

10 3 reviews

Waihi Beach

26/06 – 29/06

NZ$317/nighttotal: NZ$951 (3 )

Waihi Hideaway

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This detached house in Waihi Beach offers a tranquil, secluded natural setting just 500 metres from the shoreline.
Accommodating up to six guests, this three-bedroom property features a unique pod-style layout connected by a covered deck, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, and garden.

10 251 reviews

Waihi Beach

23/06 – 26/06

NZ$329/nighttotal: NZ$987 (3 )

Snazzy! Right In The Middle Of The Action!

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This family-friendly holiday home is located just a 5-minute walk from Waihi Beach and 4.3km from Orokawa Bay, offering a peaceful retreat close to the beautiful coastline. 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 four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Waihi Beach

What are the must-see sites in or near Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach itself is a must-see, with its beautiful golden sand and clear blue water. For a bit of history, head to the Waihi Gold Mine, just a short drive away. And for stunning views, visit the nearby Karangahake Gorge, a beautiful area with walking tracks and waterfalls.
What are the best accommodations in Waihi Beach?
Among the accommodations in Waihi Beach, Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action, Behind The Hedge and Apartment On Seaforth - Spacious - Modern - Private are the most popular ones.
How can travelers reach Waihi Beach?
The easiest way to get to Waihi Beach is to fly into Auckland Airport, then hire a car and drive for around 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auckland, which takes about 3 hours. If you're feeling adventurous, you could even cycle the 150km from Auckland, but be sure to check the weather conditions first.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach Paradise Resort, The West Residence - Waihi Beach and Family Beach House With Pool are the best accommodations with a pool in Waihi Beach.
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach is a great place for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. You can also go kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or fishing. For a more adventurous experience, try hiking the Karangahake Gorge, or mountain biking the trails around the area.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waihi Beach?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waihi Beach are Amongst The Nikau, Waihi Beach Paradise Resort and Beach Pacific Apartments.
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Waihi Beach?
The best time to visit Waihi Beach is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more relaxed experience, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Waihi Beach?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Waihi Beach are Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action, Hydrangea Cottage and One Fyfe Beach Bach Waihi Beach.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Waihi Beach?
The Waihi Beach Coastal Walk is a great way to see the beautiful coastline. For a longer walk, try the Karangahake Gorge Walkway, which takes you through stunning scenery. If you're into cycling, there are plenty of trails around the area, including the Hauraki Rail Trail, which is perfect for a leisurely ride.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Waihi Beach?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Waihi Beach are Relax Waihi Beach Style, The Barn - Designers Dream Beach Hideaway and Naxos - Med Style Castle - Ocean Views From Every Room.
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Waihi, Thames, and Paeroa. For a bigger city, Auckland is just a short drive away. If you're interested in history, you could visit the Waitomo Caves, which are about a 2-hour drive away.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Waihi Beach?
Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action, Behind The Hedge and Apartment On Seaforth - Spacious - Modern - Private are the best accommodations with parking in Waihi Beach.
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach has a variety of accommodation options, from backpackers to motels to holiday homes. Most places offer basic amenities, such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking. Some places also have swimming pools, spas, and restaurants. If you're looking for something more luxurious, you could stay at the Waihi Beach Resort, which has a golf course, a spa, and a restaurant.

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Waihi Beach

26/06 – 29/06

NZ$290/nighttotal: NZ$870 (3 )

Seaside Hideaway -Close To Beach With Garden Oasis

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apartment , Bowentown

Seaside Hideaway is a private apartment in Bowentown, a mere 550 metres from Bowentown Oceanside Beach and 62 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
This 120-square-metre dwelling accommodates up to three guests, offering air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace with garden views, a tranquil garden, and complimentary private parking.

10 153 reviews

Waihi Beach

11/10 – 13/10

NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$600 (2 )

Luxury Apartment On The Waterfront

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apartment , Bowentown

This two-bedroom apartment is situated just a 2-minute walk from the beach in Bowentown, a quiet neighbourhood in Waihi Beach, with stunning views across the Anthenree Harbour. The apartment has received excellent user ratings and is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The apartment spans 104 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a balcony, a private garden, parking, and a third shower outside for cleaning off after the beach.

10 2 reviews

Waihi Beach

26/06 – 29/06

NZ$230/nighttotal: NZ$690 (3 )

Tūhua View Retreat

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chalet , Waihi Beach

This chalet is situated in Waihi Beach, 63 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the area.
This 30 square metre accommodation sleeps up to three guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, with air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchenette, and private parking for your convenience.

Waihi Beach

14/10 – 20/10

NZ$286/nighttotal: NZ$1716 (6 )

Waihi Beach Retreat

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach flat is located 61 kilometres from Tauranga Airport and an 8-minute walk from Waihi Beach.
This accommodation for 11 guests offers one bedroom, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, free WiFi, and complimentary private parking.

Best Waihi Beach accommodations with a kitchen

9.9 53 reviews

Waihi Beach

14/10 – 20/10

NZ$307/nighttotal: NZ$1842 (6 )

Bikini Bottom

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apartment , Bowentown

This apartment is located just a 5-minute walk across the sand dunes to the surf beach in Bowentown, close to other beaches like Anzac Bay, Cave Bay, and Shelley Bay. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The apartment is perfect for one or two families, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking, along with internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

9.6 14 reviews

Waihi Beach

11/10 – 13/10

NZ$229/nighttotal: NZ$458 (2 )

2 Minutes Walk To North End Beach (Flat A)

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach apartment is located in the north end, just 200 metres from the beach, offering convenient access for holidaymakers.
This family-friendly unit sleeps up to five guests across two bedrooms, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a shared outdoor BBQ area, with parking available.

9.8 24 reviews

Waihi Beach

11/10 – 13/10

NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$390 (2 )

Palm Tree Studio

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cabin , Waihi Beach

Palm Tree Studio in Waihi Beach offers a secluded coastal retreat, located just 300 meters from the beach, local shops, and cafes.
This stylish tiny home accommodates two guests and includes internet, a kitchen, and parking, serving as an ideal base for exploring the Waihi Beach area.

9.7 68 reviews

Waihi Beach

26/06 – 29/06

NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$795 (3 )

Sea You On Leo

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apartment , Waihi Beach

This Waihi Beach holiday home is situated just 0.22km from the ocean and a short walk from the shops and main beach.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a freshly renovated kitchen, spacious deck with BBQ, a large bathroom with laundry facilities, and a fully fenced garden, perfect for pets; Wi-Fi is included.

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