Coromandel is a breathtaking town you definitely shouldn’t miss. Named one of New Zealand’s most popular holiday destinations, this town is known for its stunning scenery - land and sea. You can go for an overnight hike at The Pinnacles, or take in the relaxing greens on wheels on the Hauraki Rail Trail. If you’re more of a beach person, why not visit the wildlife sanctuary at Whenuakura, or ride the waves at Whangamatā Beach?
To fully see the beauty of Coromandel, it is equally important that you have suitable accommodation where you can retreat and replenish your energy. To help you find a place to stay, check out our picks of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Coromandel, New Zealand.
1. Cozy cottage in Coromandel Central (from USD 148)
This one-bedroom cottage is the perfect choice for those who want to stay in the heart of Coromandel. It is surrounded by the town’s well-known restaurants and bars, making it easier for you to discover the beauty of the city.
The cottage offers more than what meets the eye as it is complete with everything you’ll need for a relaxing vacation. It has a fully functional kitchen and a dining set, a cozy living room, with a TV where you can catch your favorite shows, and a spacious bathroom with a tub.
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it was spotless comfortable and well-equipped with all the amenities we needed for our stayCleanliness:
incredibly clean and so well appointedvery clean great spa on a cold nightvery comfortable and very cleansuper comfy bed spotless clean and right in the heart of itfantastic spa tub very clean karen was incredibly helpful and responsiveHost:
host went above and beyond to make it a special getawaykaren is also an extremely responsive and helpful hostwould always come back karen is a lovely hostalso the host was fantastic right from the start with clear communication which made life easierkaren is a great host and the cottage was very clean and smelt super freshRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and superb spaceamazing house in a perfect locationi loved coromandel central cottageamazing place with the best location in townfantastic location in centre of town
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2. Blossom Cottage (from USD 225)
If serenity is what you seek, serenity is what you’ll find when you stay in this beautiful home. Located just a five-minute walk away from the town center, Blossom Cottage is a relaxing three-bedroom home that can welcome up to five guests.
The interiors of the home exude a very welcoming atmosphere with its open-plan concept, making the space bright and airy. The rooms are cozy to aid you in an uninterrupted night’s sleep, the living room is spacious where everyone can gather and spend some quality time, and there’s also an outdoor grill for your fun barbecue nights.
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very nice and cozy cottageHost:
abby was helpful without being obtrusivethe host was friendly and helpful and the location allowed us to explore the beautiful region with easeRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place in a good location easy walk to shopping and good restaurantsthe place is within easy walking distance to downtown restaurants and shopslovely spacious house; well equipped kitchen; easy walk to shops and restaurantslovely place and good location with comfy beds
3. Stylish studio with garden (from USD 111)
Step into a vacation you won’t forget when you stay at this studio, a beautiful walk just a couple of minutes away from the city center.
Guests will be greeted inside by the tastefully decorated space - a blue- and white-themed home that almost resembles the perpetually clear skies of Coromandel. Thanks to its massive windows, the place is filled with lots of natural lighting. There’s also a massive garden space where kids and kids at heart can play or run around.
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our stay at diane's studio apartment was lovelyCleanliness:
clean comfy and some great personal touchesclean and comfortable couldn’t ask for moresuper clean and comfortable place with everything you needeverything was good on our arrival and the apartment was very smart and cleanspacious clean private and great locationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and flat easy walk around towngreat value and amazing locationgreat location for the town and local areavery nice place great location very close to town and a good short walk to the beachcentral location great shower comfy bed
4. Spacious lodge for large groups (from USD 181)
This lodge is the perfect choice for guests who are traveling in big groups. With its four bedrooms, the place can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests.
The outdoors of the place might intimidate some guests, but as soon as you step inside the house, you will be welcomed by a very spacious and relaxing space. This is also the place to be if you’re planning to lessen your screen time, as there’s no Wi-Fi connection here. However, this time can be used for guests to swim at the nearby lake or just enjoy the peace that envelops the place.
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the kitchen was amazing very spacious and had all the basic amenitiesvery clean with complete kitchen amenitiesmodern bathroom huge kitchenCleanliness:
very clean tidy and with good facilitiesHost:
saaryn mike and gordon were really responsive and helpful hostwe would highly recommend staying here and the hosts are greatsaaryn is the most wonderful host super accommodating and with a wealth of knowledge about the local areaowner was close at hand and friendly offering dvds for the rainy weather but respecting our privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to get awaygreat spot close to the townwas a brilliant location toogreat location with a brilliant living spacecoromandel town is a lovely location for a break with so many activity options
5. Beautiful home with ocean views (from USD 161)
Engrave the breathtaking views of the ocean in your mind when you stay in this stunning home.
Located about 2 kilometers (1.24 miles) from the city center and only a kilometer away from Long Bay Beach, the place is perfectly equipped to make your vacation more enjoyable. There are three bedrooms where you can retreat peacefully, a fully equipped kitchen to cook your meals, and a deck where you can watch as the sun sets on the horizon. Thanks to its massive windows and glass doors, the space is naturally bright and gives you a beautiful view of the ocean.
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nice kitchen equipped with things needed fridge filled with basics and some popular snackswe especially enjoyed the kitchen with its modern appliances and the padio with shade and sun space :))lots of room and an outstanding kitchen to cook inCleanliness:
very clean place thumbs up for using norwex productsHost:
super friendly and communicative hostit is run by a lady at an agency who is friendly and efficientRead more reviewsLocation:
great walk through forest to townvery nice place in a great location and easy check in and outgood location close to walkways and beaches and town centre and wharfthe view is amazing too close to town and a short drive to the beach and boat rampgreat place to stay lovely house very spacious and well looked after
6. Coromandel Treasure (from USD 179)
Coromandel Treasure is an exquisite home, created to make your vacation extra special.
In the morning, start your day with a hearty breakfast that you can make in this rental’s state-of-the-art kitchen. Guests can also grab a book to read throughout the day or binge-watch their favorite TV series. As the place is located right at the center of the city, you can also go for a nice stroll and learn about the town’s culture and heritage. After a long day, you can soak your body in the private hot tub before retreating into the cozy bedrooms.
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having a welcome pack of breakfast goodies cheese and crackers was perfect start(well stocked kitchens great fireplace great entertainment options spa pool hot powerful showers)Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean and a great locationalso the house was sparkling clean which is increasingly important with covid-19 and very reassuringexcellent place spotless well stocked with many extras that made for a special holidaymodern tidy house would recommend for a familyHost:
hosts were very graciousour host lyn was welcoming and communicativelyn is a proactive and responsive hostlyn is a great host excellent communication and excellent service overallawesome host made the experienece so easy and relaxingRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location close to town with beautiful surroundingswell equipped good location close to ammenitiesbeautiful place amazing set up and so close to townthe house is beautiful great location and the shops/cafes are just a walking distance awaybeautiful and peaceful spot well appointed and very close to town
7. Kereru Cottage (from USD 152)
If you’re planning to stay away from the city center and go for more peaceful vibes, Kereru Cottage might be the place for you. This two-bedroom cottage is surrounded by beautiful gardens and lush mountain views, situated about 3.5 kilometers (2.17 miles) from the heart of Coromandel.
Wake up in the morning with the native New Zealand tūī and bellbirds singing their songs. The chilly morning breeze will greet you as you open the sliding doors and marvel at the beauty of Coromandel’s nature. Enjoy the fresh air coming inside the home and you will truly feel your energy being replenished.
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the views are beautiful and we loved having breakfast on the deckexcellent view from main bedroom and living roomi loved cooking breakfast with the open bay view kitchen windows gorgeousCleanliness:
everything was very clean and welcomingit was perfect equipped and spotless cleanmodern and very clean very good communication with the hostthe cabin is well presented clean and modern with a great outdoor spacethe place is clean and spacious and the outdoor space is absolutely incredibleHost:
the host was also great to deal withthanks for the great hostmary pat was very helpful particularly with her local knowledgei’d make sure to bring some kind of insect repellant next timeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to relax and listen to birdsbeautiful place amazing location and gardensit is in a great location for walks and local restaurantsgreat location and wonderful homeclose to town but felt like we were the only ones around
8. Seaperch (from USD 123)
Exciting memories await you in Seapearch. This two-story home is tucked about 1.8 kilometers (1.12 miles) from Coromandel’s center and 1.4 kilometers (0.87 miles) to Long Bay Beach.
Perfect for intimate getaways, the place makes it easy for guests to experience tranquility and spend some quality time together. You can marvel at the stunning views of the sea from the comforts of the lounge, even from your bed. The place is complete with a full kitchen and a cozy bedroom, so you can just sit back and relax.
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very much enjoyed the view from the high bedCleanliness:
very clean and a wonderful seaviewthe kitchen was well stocked the house was very clean and the host super responsiveHost:
credit to the ownerscarol is a wonderful hostcarol is an amazing host making all the facilities available from road bikes to the veggie gardencarol was so helpfullaurie-ann was communicative proactive and created an incredible experience for usRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great tooideal location for touring the coromandel peninsulalocation is great close enough to the town centre but still peaceful and privatevery private but an easy walk to a nearby beach and trailsthe place is close to coromandel town and nearby there are some great walks through native bush
9. Lavender Apartment 2 (from USD 164)
The all-white interiors of this beautiful one-bedroom apartment just scream luxury. Whether you’re traveling solo or on a romantic vacation, this place is a wonderful choice for you.
Standing gracefully at the center of Coromandel, guests can easily explore the town’s beauty on foot. Modern equipment and appliances fill every room, especially the kitchen, where you can make your hearty meals. Not in the mood to cook? The place is also surrounded by nice restaurants and coffee shops for you to visit.
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it was a memorable stay in diane's beautiful apartmentbeautiful and cozy place that has everything you may needi would recommend diane's apartment to anyone looking to stay in the heart of coromandelCleanliness:
very clean with spacious bathroomvery clean and well equippedclean well appointed and moderna sparkling clean incredibly well stocked apartmentvery clean and well presented place to stayHost:
great communications by hostthe place was wonderful and the host was very welcoming and warmsuper helpful and accommodating hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right in towngreat location in the heart of coromandel towngreat place right in the middle of towna very comfortable apartment and very close to all the shops and restaurants in towngreat place clean tidy close to town can walk to anywhere you need
10. Top of the Hill (from USD 73)
Up to stay in a fun and quirky home for your vacation? If so, Top of the Hill has got you covered.
This funky living quarters is located just a couple of minutes’ drive from town, so you get to enjoy a wonderful experience among the trees of Coromandel. This place is perfect for big groups of friends or a family vacation, as it has 3 bedrooms that can sleep up to 10. The best part? Even your furry companions are welcome to stay with you.
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enjoyed sunset from their deck and playing poolwe loved the pool table and being able to bring our furbabythe place can host a large number comfortably and have plenty of room to chill outthe house had everything we needed and it was comfortable and warmCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablesuper clean and just easylots of room really clean and funky decor throughoutalthough we only stayed a night at nikki’s we arrived to a clean and tidy place full of quirkinessHost:
nikki was a wonderful hostalways comfortable and hosts are awesomenikki was a fabulous hostnikki was a great host we would love to stay here againperfect spot for the occasion with the best hosts nikki and robRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a beautiful setting - within walking distance to townawesome place and perfect locationfeels nice and remote yet close to towngreat place to stay close to everything we neededbeautiful location close to town and sight seeing in area
Delightful Coromandel
Heed the calls of nature and spend your well-deserved vacation in Coromandel. With its stunning landscapes and breathtaking oceans, you will definitely feel serenity wash over your body and soul. Consider staying in one of these accommodations to ensure you’ll have a relaxing and hassle-free stay in Coromandel.
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