Welcome to this charming destination in New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay. Those who love art can check out Birdwoods, which is a cafe and gallery in one. Tourists can also shop for interesting items at Unio Goldsmith & Gallery or buy wine at Te Mata Estate Winery. Additionally, those staying in Havelock North can marvel at the stunning vistas of Te Mata Peak or visit nearby Maraetotara Falls. Best of all, visitors can choose among a plethora of accommodation options. Looking for the perfect home so that you can explore this mesmerizing area? Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Havelock North, New Zealand, to enjoy a hassle-free stay.
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 August 31, 2025.
1. Serene home in a peaceful area (from USD 91)
This contemporary one-bedroom accommodation is perfect for two guests. Located in a serene and quiet neighborhood, the rental is a short walk from shops and cafes. The property is also close to biking trails, vineyards, and Te Mata Peak.
Charming gardens and trees surround this cozy home, which comes with a private entrance. The property also features a TV and Wi-Fi access for entertainment. Other highlights are a dedicated workspace, a microwave, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, and free on-site parking.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
3.73 km (2.4 mi) from Splash PlanetSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was super responsive to a requestfriendly helpful host this is the second time we have stayed and we will be backthe friendly host greeted us as we arrived into the private self contained studiomargaret was wonderful and attentive but also gave plenty of spacemargaret is very friendly and we thoroughly enjoyed our time staying at her placeLocation:
in a lovely location close to the villagegreat location in a very quiet streetnice location not hard to find and pretty close to shopslocation isn’t too far from town which was nicethe location was great being close to wineries the coast and te mata peakCleanliness:
the accom is clean and comfyvery clean and tidyspotlessly clean warm and well appointedvery clean and comfortable and a lovely shower roomvery clean private quiet spacious and convenientRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was extremely comfortable and even had an electric blanketvery comfortable place to stay and very relaxing with beautiful plants and flowers surrounding the areabeautiful room and space to stay insweet simple and comfortable place to stay
2. Elegant, spacious vacation rental (from USD 379)
Perfect for six guests, the three-bedroom property is a delightful mix of modern amenities and old-world charm. This luxury abode is just a two-minute stroll from lively cafes and must-try dining spots, making it an ideal place to rent.
The rental features a soft king-sized bed, a queen-sized bed, and a double bed with new mattresses and clean linens. Relax on the deck or in the rear verandah for some fresh air. You can watch shows on Netflix for some indoor entertainment. Additionally, the home has a fully equipped kitchen with cutlery, bowls, crockery, and glasses.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
2.98 km (1.9 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
great comms by the owner easy access with lockboxwe really recommend this host as her responses were so prompt and friendlymischelle was a very friendly host and was easy to deal withmishelle is an awesome host whose communication is second noneLocation:
great location - walking distance to towngreat location easy walk to the villagegreat house with great locationgreat location near havelock north villageclose to shops and local attractionsCleanliness:
mishelle property is a lovely clean houseoutstanding accommodation very clean and comfortableexceptionally clean home and relaxing atmospherevery clean and has everything you needvery well appointed spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable beds again with high end linen
3. Modern guesthouse with kitchen (from USD 231)
This one-bedroom guesthouse is perfect for three guests. The guesthouse also features a private entrance and is separate from the host’s house. It is also within walking distance from the supermarket and public transport.
Aside from being elegantly furnished, it provides complimentary DVDs, a DVD player, and Wi-Fi access for entertainment. The accommodation is ideal for business or casual travelers. You can rent it for long or short stays. For guests’ convenience, the equipped kitchen has several modern appliances, such as a toaster, a fridge, a microwave, and an oven.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
3.36 km (2.1 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are friendly and accomodatingmichelle is a great host we really enjoyed our staymichelle is a great hostmichelle was really helpful and communicativeLocation:
great location easy walk to central havelock northa neat place great great location - walking distance to the supermarket and eaterythis is a perfect small place within walking distance of havelock villagegreat place and not too long away from the town centre (8-minute walk)a great location to the village warm comfortable and great hostCleanliness:
clean warm quiet and modernbeautiful quiet clean place to stayclean warm well appointed and very comfortablewell presented clean and good privacya very welcoming and sparkling clean place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very well equipped and well set up for mother and daughter using extra sofa bedlovely place homey and cozy place during the winter monthswell kept apartment perfect for a few nights in havelockgreat bed lovely linens everything needed in the kitchenmy son & i had a very comfortable night with everything we needed for a great stay
4. Cozy property with a garden (from USD 79)
Fully detached, the one-bedroom property offers complete privacy to two guests. It is within walking distance from boutique stores, fantastic restaurants, and vibrant cafes. The property is also close to a supermarket.
The bedroom has a comfortable queen-sized bed and an ensuite bathroom with a spacious shower. The rental sits next to the host’s family home and overlooks a pretty garden. Guests can also enjoy unlimited Wi-Fi at no charge, Freeview TV, complimentary coffee and tea, and a kettle. Other conveniences are a toaster, a microwave, and a fridge.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
3.0 km (1.9 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were warm and welcomingfriendly welcoming and a wee havensuper friendly hosts and very accommodatinglovely friendly hosts which made the experience even betterfabulous little guest accommodation in the lovely garden of the hosts homeLocation:
great spot excellent location and lovely familysuper cute and all the essentials for a cozy winter stay so close to the villageexcellent place to stay- close to lovely havelock northvery close to village and beautiful secluded spacegreat central location clean and tidyCleanliness:
it was clean warm and cozysuper clean cosy little spaceclean quiet and as expectedvery clean well presented with a super comfy bed and beddingvery clean and great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely stay with all the amenities you need the shower pressure was great tooamazing bed and plenty of space for bags and personal itemsthe space has everything you need for an enjoyable comfortable and most welcome stopcomfortable warm and had everything you need and more thanks for the goodiesbeautiful accommodation with everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay
5. Peaceful vacation rental for two (from USD 59)
The lovely vacation rental can comfortably sleep two guests. Guests can enjoy a peaceful getaway amid fresh air and singing birds. The studio features a comfortable queen-sized bed and a modern ensuite bathroom. Plus, the rental overlooks a courtyard that comes with a swimming pool.
The accommodation has a TV, coffee-making facilities, and a mini-fridge. The host also offers a selection of tea, milk, and coffee. The property has undergone a renovation recently so that guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay. Other noteworthy features are unlimited Wi-Fi, street parking, a heater, and ironing facilities.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
4.63 km (2.9 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
emma is a great hostemma is a great host very easy to reachvery stylish too highly recommend this place and the host was fantasticemma was very lovely and kindemma and her family couldn’t have been more friendly or accommodatingLocation:
great location and easy accesshandy and safe locationclose to township and local attractionsa great wee airbnb tucked away on a quiet streetthis is nice place to stay and good locationCleanliness:
a clean and tidy guesthousegreat communication with a clean & comfortable place to stayclean and new with some stylish touchessuch a great stay super clean and comfyso quiet and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice quiet spot with room as described lovely courtyard viewhad good internet and a comfy bed the key things i look for finding somewhere to saythe bed is super comfortablecomfortable bed and lovely linenperfect for anyone just wanting a nice bed for the night
6. Stunning studio with patio (from USD 136)
This stunning studio for three people comes with two cozy beds and one bathroom. The bright, air-conditioned rental also has a beautiful garden. The host makes sure that guests will have access to a fresh stock of fruits, yogurt, milk, and muesli in the refrigerator as soon as they arrive. It also means guests can enjoy their breakfast inside the unit.
There is an open-plan kitchen and a living area where everyone can hang out. You can make beautiful memories during your stay, thanks to modern amenities. You will have access to a patio, a washing machine and dryer, a TV, free on-site parking, and Wi-Fi.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
2.33 km (1.5 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
great comms from the host toovery pleasant hosts and relaxing staykatherine was a wonderful hostkatharine was a wonderful host and the place was absolutely beautifulkatharine was a lovely host and was very friendlyLocation:
great location tidy grounds with well-established trees and many chirping birds warm and cozynice and close to havelock northit was an ideal location for us a few minutes from either havelock north or hastingsthe location is excellent for whatever brings you to the havelock north areastunning decor and convenient location add up to an outstanding accommodationCleanliness:
evrything was really clean and neateverything was clean and well thought outthe place is spacious clean and peacefulabsolutely lovely place very clean comfortable and cozythe accommodation was well equipped modern very clean and classyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely studio very comfortable bed and well equipped kitchen (including nespresso coffee machine)from the croissants and coffee for breakfast to the heated towed rack in the bathroom it was amazingkatherine did supply us with a nice little breakfast which was a good touch for an early departurea beautifully set up studio with everything needed for a comfortable stay
7. Sunny guesthouse amid nature (from USD 126)
This beautiful guesthouse can fit a maximum of two guests and is the perfect abode where you can rekindle your romance. Set amid nature, the sunny and bright studio features essential amenities and facilities. It also has a private entrance and is situated close to the main house. Guests can enjoy using the barbecue and relaxing on the outdoor seating. They will also have access to the gardens and a swimming pool.
Since it is close to a school, the property enjoys a fantastic location where parents can stay while visiting their children for school events.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
3.64 km (2.3 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely bnb comfortable bed and nice hostsgreat host and quick to respond to messageskarin was very helpful in giving us directions to reach her place and communication was excellentamazing accommodation of an extremely high standard with friendly caring hostsso accommodating and helpful we will be backLocation:
great location and beautiful settinggreat location with a easy walk into town for the restaurants etcexcellent stay great location great propertybeautiful location with super swimming poolspace is beautiful and well locatedCleanliness:
great place extremely clean and modernit’s clean modern and tastefully furnishedsparkling clean with a super comfy bedgreat place to stay very clean and everything you need for a short staybeautiful gardens and peaceful setting immaculate room and space clean and cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very tasteful decor and comfortablereally great place enough room for a portocotclean comfortable space 5 minute drive to cafes and restaurantsit was extremely well appointed with a super comfortable bed
8. Conveniently located guesthouse
Welcome to this self-contained guesthouse for two. The accommodation is close to various amenities of Havelock North. You can easily access several bars, cafes, and restaurants while staying here.
The rental features one bedroom and a bathroom. It has all the modern amenities for a relaxing stay. You will also have access to a parking space, a pool, Wi-Fi, and a garden for convenience and relaxation. However, the studio only comes with a microwave, a fridge, a sandwich press, crockery, cutlery, a kettle, and a toaster for preparing simple meals, but there is a grill that guests can use.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
david is a great host toodavid was a lovely welcoming hosthosts were so welcoming and graciousdavid was a very courteous and helpful hostthank you for being such great hostsLocation:
great location with everything you needperfect location surrounded by orchardsgood location with off street parkingexcellent facilities and locationa perfect little hideaway in a great locationCleanliness:
clean convenient and privateclean quiet and privatevery clean and relaxing placeextremely clean and very cozyquiet clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
everything you need with a wonderful library of old and new books cute and comfortablestrange not having a tv but we enjoyed some early nights as a result
9. Gorgeous apartment with a hot tub
Centrally located, this beautiful apartment has two bedrooms that can accommodate up to three guests at a time. The comfortable rental has a private entrance and has been renovated. It has a brand new bathroom and a small kitchenette where you can whip up quick meals with comfort and ease.
Relax in the compact living area, which is furnished with a TV and cozy armchairs. You can enjoy a delightful soak in the hot tub and spend some time on the deck with your loved ones. Other facilities include a gas barbecue, laundry facilities, central heating, and adequate parking space.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
3.33 km (2.1 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
alison was a great hostgreat suit & great hostalison was so helpful and a great hostalison is a wonderful host and was very helpful when asking for recommendations of where to eat :)great place with a friendly host who has a great knowledge of the surrounding area and great recommendationsLocation:
also great location very close to havelock northfantastic location very relaxing interesting and enjoyable placevery easy access to the property and close to everythinghad a lovely night away in the bay lovely spot and location close to townlocation us is good parking was easy and check in was thoroughCleanliness:
very clean & warm placethe place was very clean and comfortablesparkling clean homely vibe and loved the hot tubstayed for business it was clean cozy and lovelywarm clean comfortable and a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the accommodation is very comfortable with plenty of amenitiesgreat comfortable stay warm and cosythoughtful touches like glass jars of the breakfast spreads rather than plastic sachets
10. Spacious guesthouse for two
This modern and spacious guesthouse is the ideal abode for you and your significant other. The rental features a comfortably furnished bedroom with a cozy queen-sized bed and a full bathroom. The best part about this home is that it is a quick ride from Hastings and the center of Havelock. Set on a top of a hill, it offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
The rental comes with heating and air conditioning, so you can have a comfortable stay at any time of the year. The outdoor bathtub offers privacy and is incredibly romantic. What’s more, the host provides breakfast cereals, tea, coffee, pepper, salt, and all other necessary amenities that are usually available in a kitchen.
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
5.38 km (3.4 mi) from Splash PlanetAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you to the hostdannielle was a great hostreally relaxing and comfortable stay great host would definitely stay againLocation:
location is also great very central to havelock10/10 stay for us location is perfectabsolutely loved the unit and locationbeautiful location in a quiet spot just outside of havelock northwonderful location off a romantic country lane close to the village and with a delightful outlook across rolling hillsCleanliness:
spacious clean and well appointedfabulous private space and outlook styly great communication clean comfy 'cool' outdoor bathlovely place to stay clean comfortable and privatean amazing spot very peaceful sparkling cleanbeautiful spacious and very comfortable placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lots of extra amenities especially in the bathroom which was a nice touchlovely and neat stay with full kitchen amenitiesfree wifi clean and moderna peaceful location with an incredible view tidy warm and comfortable place with friendly accommodating hostsa very comfortable spot with a beautiful outlook
Have a memorable vacation in Havelock North
Havelock North is a charming place in New Zealand and an excellent base for exploring the various attractions of the Hawke’s Bay region. Take your pick from these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Havelock North, New Zealand, to ensure that your accommodation is cozy and convenient.
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