If your reason for taking a vacation is to reconnect with yourself and nature, Foxton Beach is the ideal destination. This coastal community in New Zealand’s North Island provides both locals and visitors with a memorable time, thanks to its wonderful attractions and landscapes. For a fun family day trip, head to Holben Parade Reserve which boasts a pond and a playground. It is also a prime spot to enjoy birdwatching. This reserve, moreover, is situated just about a five-minute walk from Foxton Beach Holiday Park which is a great place to rest after a long day. If cycling or hiking is something you’re into, Foxton Beach offers an 8.5-km (5.28-mi) loop of pathways. Want to recharge your body so you can explore more of the area the next day? Find a great place to stay by checking out these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Foxton Beach, New Zealand.
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 April 14, 2024.
1. Cool beach house with hot tub (from USD 77)
This three-bedroom rental is situated near the beach, allowing you to enjoy a nice swim or get a tan. However, if you don’t want to leave the premises, this beach house also boasts a private hot tub in one of the outdoor areas. The other outdoor area comes with a barbecue grill and seating area for some al fresco dining. For slow days, you can lounge in the living room and watch TV.
If you’re not up to cooking your own meals in the kitchen, you can always go out and check out the nearby coffee shops and restaurants, one of which is Ocean Beach Eatery.
Top guest reviews
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fantastic outdoor space and excellent kitchenCleanliness:
clean spacious place and always nice to have a spajust needs a little deeper clean throughout to make it a fantasticHost:
daniel was a very responsive host and a pleasure to engage withhome is tidy well equipped and excellent comms from the hostgreat stay daniel was helpful and instructions were clearRead more reviewsLocation:
this place suited our needs perfectlylovely place in a lovely locationgreat location great property very safe for kidsnice to be able to walk to the beach and having everything close byfabulous charming kiwi bach great location close to the beach
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2. The Smurf Shack (from USD 149)
The Smurf Shack, as per the name, is awash in shades of light blue, especially the exterior. This rental is located in a quiet cul-de-sac so expect some privacy and quiet while you are here. Head to the covered outdoor lounge which comes equipped with nice lighting and a heater. There’s also a deck with a state-of-the-art barbecue grill if you are thinking of having a cookout. For that extra flair, this rental boasts a boardwalk, too.
Inside the main home, you will find it to be bright and vibrant. The kitchen, in particular, is dotted with red cabinetry. You can also take advantage of the washer and dryer.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable beds with nice linenswell equipped with lovely comfortable outdoor areas and gardenCleanliness:
comfortable clean and would definitely stay againreally enjoyed our stay wonderful clean batchvery clean comfortable and stylish and the hosts could not have been more helpfulgreat place to stay in foxton lots of charm and character with a wonderful outdoor deck plus super cleanHost:
great host great place to staythe house is lovely and very nice john is really helpful and easy to contactgreat communication with the host tooRead more reviewsLocation:
great kiwi bach; close to beach cute & quirkysmurftastic we loved our stay very quiet and private and close to beacha choice of location and property made in haste but which turned out to be pretty much inspiredeasy to find close to the beach and super quaint with all the finishingswhat a great place this is
3. Oceanfront apartment with open-plan concept (from USD 91)
For a unique stay, choose this stunning apartment. Besides its oceanfront location, it’s also situated right above a beloved cafe so you can easily grab some delicious coffee when you are not in the mood to make one yourself. This accommodation features several windows, allowing plenty of light inside. What’s more? It is within walking distance of the famous Ocean Beach Eatery, the perfect opportunity to try fresh delicacies and beverages.
The open-plan concept of this rental, moreover, makes the space feel airer and comfier for a restful stay experience. Kindly note that parties and smoking are not allowed.
Top guest reviews
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good sized apartment above a small gallery w/ barista coffee on offer/no foodsthe space is incredibly comfortable and stylish i felt right at home with all the homey small detailsvery comfortable place in a great location - so handy for the beach and the view was awesomeCleanliness:
comfy beds clean and tidy placenicely furnished and cleangreat place to stay was clean and homely and liked the locatiogreat location and very clean was very please with the placeplace was nice and clean hosts easy to contact which was greatHost:
easy to find had everything we needed & host was great to communicate withcute cosy seaside bach got everything u need well equipped kitchen great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
cute apartment and is literally walking distance to the beachit was a cute place near the beachamazing location right next to the beachthe place was great location awesomelovely place close to the beach with excellent items in the house
4. The Silver Fox (from USD 70)
Enjoy a stay at this traditional bach, named The Silver Fox, located near the beach so you can have some fun under the sun. Plus, you don’t need to worry about packing extra stuff because this rental already provides linens and towels. For a relaxing night in, you can pull out any of the available board games and challenge your loved ones to a friendly match. A fireplace is also there to keep you warm.
The Silver Fox also welcomes well-behaved pets upon request.
Top guest reviews
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a very comfortable house with all amenities that we needednice cozy with wood burner well equipped kitchen comfortable beds and casual but funCleanliness:
you will find everything is spotlessly clean and tastefully furnishedclean and tidy great hostfantastic place to stay very clean and tidy close to the beach and fabulous kiwi bach vibeHost:
lovely home and host thank youfabulous friendly & helpful hostvery easy to communicate with hosts via emailRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful back gardengreat place with perfect location had an amazing trip :)great place for a relaxing no stress breakeasy walk to beach and a great little cafe and dairy even closerwalking distance to beach which was absolutely beautiful
5. Modern on Malthus (from USD 110)
Modern on Malthus ensures its guests a comfortable and relaxing stay. It features a lovely deck which is the ideal spot to witness the sunrise and sunset or simply relax with a book. This outdoor area is also fenced so your little ones can safely run around. The living room boasts several couches and a Smart TV. Moreover, you can whip up a delicious meal or a quick snack in the well-equipped kitchen.
After a long day exploring the beach or the nearby shops, you can unwind by taking a soak in the bathtub.
Top guest reviews
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kitchen supplies + bathroom amenities was great for our staythe place was really comfortable for our travelling groupfantastic house with everything you need fully fenced loads of towels lovely beds full kitchen etcCleanliness:
clean tidy and warm spacewell appointed clean and tidyclean and tidy easy access into accommodationbeautiful clean house in a peaceful neighbourhoodeverything was new clean and functionalHost:
friendly host always responds within 5minsamanada was very helpful and answered any questions straight awayexcellent accommodation as described by the host who was more than helpfulthank you for hosting us at foxtonamanda was a fantastic host we had a lovely stayRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely quiet place for someone who wants to hide away from noisy and busy cityalso located in one of the nicest streets in foxton in my opinionvery quiet street and easy drive to beach scooter park and takeawaysgreat place to stay stayed there last year and will likely stay again next yearthis stay is amazing beautiful house close to a pristine beach and within 1
6. Seafarers Cottage (from USD 72)
Built in 1946, Seafarers Cottage is a lovely accommodation with an old-world charm and modern amenities. It provides enough privacy as it is situated in a cul-de-sac. Moreover, the rental is close to the beach as well as shops and dining establishments. Designated chefs of the family will enjoy making a hearty meal in the fully equipped kitchen.
The cozy lounge area opens up to the lush outdoor area so you can enjoy the fresh breeze. Moreover, you can borrow a bicycle and a boogie board from the host upon request.
Top guest reviews
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great selection of dvds comfy beds massive back yard functional kitchen and bathroomCleanliness:
very clean and tidyvery clean and tidynice clean place would recommendvery clean well kitted out and just what we expected a great little bachit was spotlessly clean and there is an enjoyable range of art on the wallsHost:
very friendly and understanding hostgreat place great host easy overnightergreat comms from the owner and a handy and super quiet locationlovely stay cute place & responsive hosts :)Read more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the beachawesome bach super close to the beach; a really cool walk through the dunesfabulous place to stay very cute everything we needednice walk close by to the beachgreat stay - very cozy place and really close to the beach
7. Modern home with covered outdoor area (from USD 152)
Book a stay in this charming, modern home, and rest assured you’ll always feel relaxed and comforted. It is bright and airy, thanks to its open-plan living area equipped with a sofa set and even a piano for a lively evening. It also extends to the covered outdoor area, a great spot to have some drinks or a barbecue with your loved ones.
In the morning, make use of the coffee maker and enjoy a hot cup while watching the news on TV. You can also enjoy a nice soak in the bathtub.
Top guest reviews
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very comfortable with great amenities like the bbq and coffee machinecoffee machine piano great kitchen with everything you needall the amenities from games books gorgeous soft towels comfortable beds bbq and great outdoor livingbeautiful comfortable home with everything you might needwe felt so comfortable like we were in our own homesCleanliness:
clean tidy and comfortablecomfy couches and super cleanspotlessly clean and highly recommended enjoyit was well appointed and spotlessly cleangreat to have the garage space to store bikes and dry beach clothesHost:
stephen & carole were fantastic hosts thank you againthe space is amazing and the hosts are very accommodatingthe generous hosts communicate well and we couldn't ask for anything morethe hosts had clear warm and timely communication and responsesmy kids even received xmas presents from stephen and carole which was so kind and thoughtfulRead more reviewsLocation:
it is in an excellent location in a nice quiet areaeasy to find and in a great locationgreat place for a breakthis is a top notch house in a top notch locationlovely place for a relaxing weekend away from the city
8. Rose Cottage (from USD 87)
Relish in tranquility while staying in this adorable cottage situated in a quiet neighborhood. Whip up a hearty breakfast in the full kitchen and enjoy it on the furnished veranda. This cottage overlooks a playground so you can also watch your little ones while you relax in the outdoor seating area.
The master bedroom, complete with a plush bed, also boasts French doors which open to the barbecue area. For a more unforgettable outdoor adventure, this cottage’s strategic location gives guests the opportunity to indulge in cycling, skateboarding, or swimming.
Top guest reviews
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no wi-fi or tv which was a perfect way to spend quality time togetherlovely spot really nice place with plenty of room and great amenitiesgreat beach town cottage that has all you need lovely beds and bedding spacious and well apportionedone of most comfortable beds ever made our stay very restfulCleanliness:
batch is clean and tidyvery clean and a peaceful areathe cottage is warm clean quiet and spacious with plenty of outdoor areas to relaxthe location is perfect and the cottage warm and beautifully cleancosy clean and close to the beachHost:
great host - great place to stayrobert was a very responsive and helpful hosthost was super easy to deal with - clear and detailed entry processgood communication and instructions from hostexcellent hosts communication and instructions detailed and accurateRead more reviewsLocation:
great location only a short walk to the beachgreat place near the beachgreat little place near the beachthis is a cute batch close to beach and cafeit is in a great location within walking distance to the beach
9. The Foxhole (from USD 85)
Planning a trip to Foxton Beach anytime soon? A great accommodation is a must, and The Foxhole offers just that. One of the highlights of this rental is its sunroom, complete with a seating area and bi-fold windows where you can read a book in peace while relishing in the views of the surrounding area. The deck is also perfect for al fresco dining as it has a four-seater table with an umbrella.
In the evening, keep warm by the wood-burning fireplace. If you’re itching for a beach day, the host also kindly provides beach essentials, ranging from towels to snorkeling gear.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
wonderful clean house really well equippedit was exactly as advertised clean and comfortableit was clean cosy and well appointedawesome warm cozy clean place to staythe place was very clean and tidy with lots of spaceHost:
thank you to the ownersthe host was very good in managing commseasy to deal with hostawesome house host are amazing would deffinately reccomendwonderful fast communication with the hosts would absolutely recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
really cute kiwi bach in a great location close to the beachgreat bach in a great locationgreat location safe outdoor area for childrengreat location and a cool little spacegreat location only several minute walk to the beach and foxton beach is amazing
10. Nikau's On Palmer (from USD 152)
This self-contained cottage is ideal for a romantic getaway or a weekend trip with family. It is situated on 1.5 ac (0.61 ha) of land, allowing you to take a leisurely stroll. If you are not up to cooking your meal in the morning, you can avail of the continental breakfast basket which has an additional fee per night for each guest. The covered deck boasts chairs, too.
Enjoy a cozy night in the living room where you can watch a movie on the Netflix-enabled TV. Besides paid parking, this rental also offers an EV charging station.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fabulous place to stay comfortable warm quiet well equippedCleanliness:
spotless clean and tidy placeclean tidy and well appointedit was tranquil clean and well provisionedvery modern & clean and quiet locationplace was tidy clean and good qualityHost:
lovely spot and great hostshosts were great and helpful if we needed anythingsuch wonderful hosts and a gorgeous place to staywonderful place to stay kind hosts who have thought of absolutely everything to make this space relaxing and welcomingbbq was fantastic and host is always happy to help if you need assistanceRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is so quiet and peacefulbeautiful place in a peaceful locationclose to the beach and a nice placerussell’s house is gorgeous perfect location and had everything we could possibly needspacious great location and brilliant host
Reconnect with nature in Foxton Beach
With stunning landscapes and gorgeous parks, a vacation in Foxton Beach will definitely be one for the books. Make the most of your stay in this serene New Zealand gem by checking out the above Airbnb vacation rentals.
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