If you’re used to the city life or the mountain life and need somewhere different to spend your next vacation, it’s best to find a spot near the beach so that you can work on your tan and explore the ocean. This makes Waihi Beach, New Zealand a perfect candidate for the location of your next time off, and this spot comes with plenty of Airbnb vacation rentals that will ensure you have a relaxing and fun stay. In addition to having their own settings and making you cozy when you stay in, these options make it easy to walk to the beach and the best attractions in town. Check out the list below of 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Waihi Beach to see which spot will suit you most.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 17, 2024.
1. Waihi Beach luxury accommodation (from USD 147)
Peace and quiet are harder to come by on time off than you think, but that won’t be a problem if you stay at this chalet, which focuses on luxury and is situated in a quiet spot in town to make getting a good night’s rest a piece of cake. There are plenty of gardens in the area so that you have a nice place to eat breakfast and lunch when the weather is right, and valleys are nearby to provide great views and places to go hiking or biking. A private balcony is included so that you can get a good view of the ocean and take pictures to show off to family and friends at home.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
15.03 km (9.4 mi) from Owharoa FallsSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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modern with comfortable touches gorgeous views a lovely sun deckafter being warmly and personally welcomed by jo and pete we had an absolute super comfortable stayour host also left flowers and breakfast which was a lovely touch i couldn't recommend morewe definitely recommend trying jo’s muesli; it makes for an awesome breakfastperfect place to relax luxurious linen and bathroom products the hamper given on arrival was thoughtful and lovelyCleanliness:
it was impeccably clean with awesome featuresamazing beautifully decorated clean and cozythe place is fantastic clean modern and comfortablegreat little place nice and stylish and very clean and tidy and pretty privatejo's place was fantastic modern clean beautiful in a perfect locationHost:
they are fantastic hoststhe hosts were lovely and they went the extra mile with welcoming goodiesjo was lovely and friendly a great hostshe was quick to reply and very friendly and accomodatingjo is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great a short walk to the beach and restaurant yet so peaceful with only birdsongthis is a perfect place for a break away and we wish we stayed longergreat place to stay peaceful surroundings close proximity to local beaches and walking and bike trailsa great place to relax with the swimming beach walking distance awayfantastic place to stay in the heart of the beautiful waihi beach
2. The bach
If you have a holiday coming up that you want to spend with a loved one or a couple of friends in a place that you’ve never been to before, then it’s best that you stay at this guesthouse when you visit Waihi Beach. This private beach bach has room for three guests and provides excellent views of the ocean that you can enjoy from the deck and the entertainment area while you have a barbecue. An outdoor shower and spa are included so that you can relax outside after a long day on the town, and surf lessons are available nearby in case you want to try it out for the first time.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
17.15 km (10.7 mi) from Owharoa FallsAccommodates: 3
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wifi was a bonushad everything we wanted and required dish washer comfortable beds lamps and good showerCleanliness:
very clean comfortable well equippedvery clean comfortable and well presentednice and clean comfy bed and handy to the beacheverything we needed was there and was very cleanclean and comfortable with those quirky touches that a bach is known forHost:
whitney was a great hostwhitney is a friendly and thoughtful hostwhitney was hospitable and friendlywhitney was an amazing host; friendly and accommodating of our requestshosts were super friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great bach in a great locationlocation was great only a few minutes walk to the beachnice place with super locationgreat location with the fish and chip shop and the beach very closea nice comfortable and affordable bach close to the beach
3. Guesthouse behind the hedge (from USD 144)
If luxury and being comfortable is your main focus for your time off, then we recommend spending your next visit to Waihi Beach at this guesthouse. The bedroom, bathroom and other accommodations at this spot aim to make you feel as cozy as possible when you decide to stay in, and the kitchen opens onto the deck and barbecue area so that you have easy access to all sources of cooking and food. An outdoor shower is included so that you have multiple sources of cleaning up for the day, and the beach is a short walk away, saving you money on traveling in addition to giving you a large source of fun.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
15.55 km (9.7 mi) from Owharoa FallsAccommodates: 2
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comfortable bed sofa and outdoor furniture with powerful showersspacious shower super warm covers with a comfy mattress photos don’t do it justicewe loved the bean bags for the patio outdoor shower nespresso machine cd collection and cool vibe/designbest bed ever spotless and comfortable open plan living area with thoughtful touches including heating books coffee robes etcprivate space very well styled with an awesome shower comfy bed and all the amenities you needCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortableeverything was clean and in great orderartistic space that is clean and comfortablejeff’s place was super clean and stylishjeff s place is spotlessly clean and stylishHost:
the hosts are very welcoming and helpfulhe was helpful and answered any questions we hadjeff was a really friendly hostgreat host and car parking just outside the doorjeff was a fabulous host greeted us on arrival and showed us aroundRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the beachawesome bach with an ideal locationwe loved the location so close to the beachideal getaway for two so so close to the beachneat bikes to ride around the neighbourhood on
4. Mermaid haven room A (from USD 85)
Solo travelers looking for a quiet place that makes it easy to get extra work done, as well as couples who want to spend a romantic getaway somewhere new, will benefit greatly from staying at this house’s private room, which has enough room for two. Visitors will be a short walk away from a variety of sources of fun, including the beach if you love snorkeling, fishing, surfing and other ocean-based activities, and cafes, shopping centers, bars and other attractions. You’ll be treated with great views of the hills from the backyard, and you may be lucky enough to be visited by a variety of birdlife on the deck.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
15.15 km (9.5 mi) from Owharoa FallsAccommodates: 3
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it's very clean tidy comfortable place to stayvery clean and lovely hostthis is an amazing place spotlessly clean and very stylish homeawesome stay very clean quiet and great locationit is modern and clean and located in a peaceful settingHost:
nice host and nice placethe host glenys was a lovely ladyour host and fellow guests were all very welcoming and helpfulglenys was super welcoming and friendlyglenys was friendly and came to meet me after i checked inRead more reviewsLocation:
very beautiful house and location short drive to the beachgreat place to stay around wahihi beach
5. Kipling cottage (from USD 122)
It’s important to stay somewhere that allows you to experience as much of the town that you’re visiting as possible, and this cottage makes that possible with its location. Visitors will be able to walk to the beach so that they can save commuting time for surfing, boating, snorkeling and fishing, and the area’s famous “Flat White Cafe” is right by so that you have a nice spot to try out new meals, as well as shops for taking home gifts for family and friends at home. The inside of this cottage has been updated to make visitors as comfortable as possible, and a barbecue area is available for having a fun dinner.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
15.77 km (9.8 mi) from Owharoa FallsAccommodates: 4
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neat and tidy space beds comfyCleanliness:
excellent stay very clean housesuper clean powerful shower and comfy bedsvery clean and tidy and great locationlots of space very clean nicely decorated had everything we neededgreat location cute accommodation very clean and comfortableHost:
host was lovely and the place was spotlesscommunication with the owner (overseas) was always prompt and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the locationgreat spot close to flat white cafefab location lovely spacious tasteful relaxing unitgreat location nice place to staygreat little house in a fantastic location
6. Flat on seaforth
If you and a small group of friends are looking for somewhere new to stay for a good time, then we recommend spending your next vacation at this apartment, which has room for four. The beach is just across the road, giving guests easy access to a source of snorkeling, boating, fishing and surfing. The outdoor lounge comes with space for a barbecue so that you can cook something different each night and have a fun time for dinner. Wi-Fi is free, which makes it possible to watch your favorite programs for movie night.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
16.56 km (10.3 mi) from Owharoa FallsTop guest reviews
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the accommodation was very comfortable with toiletries and condiments provided most appreciatednice rooms and lots of spacecomfortable space with well equipped kitchenit's a renovated basement space so not fancy but very spacious and comfortable with everything you needCleanliness:
everything was clean comfortable and super stylishit is spacious clean and modernwhat a fresh clean warm and comfy staytidy stylish and very clean unit - perfect for a weekends staylana‘s place is very stylish modern and cleanHost:
lana and josh are very kind and helpful hostseasy to communicate with host lana is a greatlana was an awesome host and responded immediately to any queries i hadthis is a great kiwi beach bach experience but as a unit under the owner's houseperfect place to recommend lana was helpful all the timeRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing stay at a cute and stylish locationgreat location to access places of interest in the surrounding areasgreat location incredible value hip and great spaceloved our stay warm and comfortable great locationthe location was great and we would highly recommend the place
7. Beach house adjacent to beach
Having an amazing view to wake up and go to bed to is a great privilege for people going on vacations, and that is easy to come by when you stay at this beach house. The balconies and terraces offer great views of the ocean and hills to look at when you’re eating breakfast, lunch or dinner outside under the sun, and you have a sunrise and sunset to look at when you’re playing cards and other games outside. There’s room for 10 guests at this spot, which is perfect if you and all of your friends have finally been able to take the same days off for a vacation.
16.55 km (10.3 mi) from Owharoa Falls
8. Beach house on Dillon
Being able to see the ocean is important if you want to spend your time off by the beach, and that can be achieved if you stay at this beach house. Visitors have amazing views of the sea to wake up and go to bed to, and the beach is only a short walk away so that you have plenty of time to work on your tan or explore the aquatic life nearby. Cafes, bars and shopping centers are also close by so that you have somewhere in town to eat and have fun after hanging out at the beach, and parking is free at this house so that you can save money for fun in the town.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
15.82 km (9.9 mi) from Owharoa Falls
9. Citrus cottage
Location plays a major role when it comes to picking the vacation rental that will let you do as much as possible during your stay, and this cottage takes that into consideration by being within walking distance to shopping centers, cafes, restaurants, bars, bakeries and other fun spots. The Coromandel and Western Bay of Plenty are close by for beach lovers so that they can do some surfing and fishing before or after they tour through town. Free parking is available at this cottage, and you can avail of the Wi-Fi for watching movies and TV at night.
15.65 km (9.8 mi) from Owharoa FallsAccommodates: 2
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the wifi was really goodalso the wifi here is the best i have ever experienced in airbnbsmall tv but quite ok for a rainy day or at nightamazing bed beautiful linen and an exceptionally stylish spaceloved the inviting and clean room with all the amenities and beach close byCleanliness:
very clean and stylishlovely clean stylish comfortable roomeverything is very cleanthe place was sparkling clean and the bed is outstandingly comfortablethe bed was very comfortable and the place was clean and tidyHost:
gillian is a great hosta great host and lovely accommodationshe was a lovely host and the room was absolutely delightfulgillian is a great hostgill was really helpful with directions and suggestions around waihi beach tooRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent accommodation close to shops and restaurantsit's also in a great location with a short walk to townlovely spot really close to everything in the villagegreat spot really close to everything no need to driveperfect location and a very homely feel
10. Ocean breeze studio
Couples looking for a spot for a romantic getaway and solo travelers who need some peace and quiet while they get some work done should try staying at this guesthouse, which has room for two. Visitors will only have to walk to the beach so that they can save time for tanning, snorkeling, boating and fishing, and there are spots for hiking and kayaking in case you want to get some exercise or an extra thrill while you spot wildlife further out in the water. Netflix and Wi-Fi are available for those nights when you feel like staying in and watch your favorite shows and movies.
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
15.17 km (9.5 mi) from Owharoa FallsAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the bed is like sleeping on a cloudfrom the bed you get a lovely view out to the hillslovely fresh berries and plums for a breakfast with coffee from a machinelots of extra touches and lovely breakfast ingredientsrene also had fresh fruit orange juice and yoghurts for our breakfast if requiredCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableexceptionally clean new and charmingexcellent clean and modern spacethe studio was beautiful clean and privatefabulous accomodation lovely and spotlessly clean very comfy bed and great showerHost:
they were wonderful friendly hostsrene was a wonderful hostpleasant hosts who looked after usthoughtful hosts who go above and beyondrene and john were amazing hosts at their beautiful studioRead more reviewsLocation:
plus great options for eating out close byfabulous location walking distance to town and beachgreat location beautiful and comfortably appointed unitexcellent location too short walk to the beach and town arealocation was right in the heart of waihi beach with easy access to everything
Enjoy the sun and ocean at Waihi Beach!
Being able to engage in a variety of activities is important if you want to have fun on your time off, and the vacation rentals available near Waihi Beach make this a piece of cake. Besides being close to the ocean, which allows you to go snorkeling, boating, fishing, scuba diving and surfing, you’ll be close to cafes, bars, shopping centers, restaurants, hiking and biking trails, and other spots that allow you to have a good time. Keep this list in mind so that you pick the right place for your vacation to Waihi Beach.
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