Though small and sparsely populated, Oakura is worth exploring. It’s home to less than 2,000 inhabitants. Tourists who visit the area yearly fall in love with its laid-back feeling and natural beauty. The town’s popular beach, Oakura Beach, has numerous family-friendly activities, thus attracting visitors from far and wide. As if that’s not all, the town is also a hub for creativity. Visit boutique shops spread out in the region to buy locally made art pieces such as paintings and jewelry. In case you’re wondering where to reside during your visit, we’ve listed down leading private accommodations that offer great hospitality. Continue reading this article to find out more about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Oakura, 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 09, 2024.
1. Stylish and conveniently located guesthouse (from USD 109)
Experience a relaxed beach holiday in this intimate vacation rental that accommodates up to two guests. It’s tucked close to social amenities such as hiking trails and restaurants. Additionally, the town center and Oakura Beach are within a short walking distance away from the establishment. Take advantage of the facility’s tasty breakfast and kickstart your day with a full stomach. The breakfast includes well-cooked free-range eggs and fruits. Besides that, the creative art pieces that decorate the house and the comfortable bed make the guesthouse more attractive. This vacation rental is a perfect spot to relax and rekindle love.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a beautiful studio apartment with all amenities as described isuper comfy bed with all the amenities you may needthe room itself is beautifully decorated with all the amenities you could needa great place to stay more room than suggested in the photos would come back any timeupon arrival we found delicious breakfast goodies as well as snuggly robes and comfy slippersCleanliness:
clean modern and comfortablegreat stay clean and modernthe place was spotless and cleanan amazing and sparkling clean and quiet spacebeautifully presented and exceptionally cleanHost:
great hosts - highly recommendedthey are very nice hosts and even gave us bread eggs cornflakes etcamazing space and lovely hostswonderful relaxing stay with great hostswe had a fantastic stay charlotte and hayden were great hosts and very considerateRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walking distance to the beach skatepark restaurants and grocery shopclose to the best of taranakigreat location for surfing running & trampingcharlotte & hayden’s place is a magnificent retreat and wonderfully located within the taranaki region in oakuraloved our stay great location and loved the space
2. Charming house in a small beach community (from USD 164)
Stay in this three-bedroom house and enjoy all the adventure that comes with living near the beach. This house is set in a calm and small beach community with spectacular water views. As there’s no TV in the house, you’ll have a good opportunity to let go of the stress and unwind peacefully. At your disposal is a large outdoor deck with sun loungers overlooking the sea where you can spend quality time enjoying Oakura’s sun.
Top guest reviews
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great location and super clean we had a great timeRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for the beach great to have the park right there for the kids
3. Delightful beachfront cottage (from USD 148)
From its great location to beautiful views, you’ll immediately fall in love with this house the minute you set foot inside. As it’s nestled beside the sea, you’ll be treated to soothing sounds of the ocean waves day and night. Outside is a wooden deck for continuous enjoyment of ocean sounds and the cool breeze. The deck is also an ideal spot for reading a book or browsing the Internet. To add to the house’s glamour, it comes equipped with numerous floor-to-ceiling windows and an indoor fireplace.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stylish and comfortable chester cottage was everything we neededCleanliness:
the house was clean but is obviously someone’s holiday home rather than a dedicated air b&bHost:
quick communication from our host jo and easy check in/check outRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location and very cosy accommodationgreat location the house was perfect for our weekend awaysuperb location you can walk straight onto the beach from the back yardamazing location by the beach and family friendlyfantastic ocean bluff location right above beautiful oakura beach
4. Quaint nook on Oakura Beach (from USD 143)
Tucked in a private and highly sought-after location, this tastefully furnished house is out to offer quality accommodation. It’s close to the beach and there’s a café found a few steps away from the facility serving tasty snacks and coffee. Aside from the house being sparkling clean, it’s warm enough that you don’t need a heater. If you love surfing the Internet, there’s fast unlimited Wi-Fi for you to use as well.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
hosts very friendly house really well stocked and very clean and tidyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walk to cafes or beachgreat place- close to coffee and four squarea fabulous place to stay for our family
5. Holiday home with beach access (from USD 136)
This two-story house accommodates up to six guests. It has three spacious bedrooms with comfortable beds and clean bedding. To enjoy stunning sea views, the living area with large windows and the outdoor deck are ideal spots for you. The living room also has modern leather sofas for you to relax in style indoors. As if that’s not enough, you can enjoy safe and complimentary parking on-site.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great amenities and the kitchen had everything we neededjenny’s place was a lovely house with an open spaced living area/kitchen with great views over the seareally nice comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
a well presented bungalow spotlessly clean and tidycomfortable and cleanit was very clean had everything we needed and plenty of space for all the familyclean and close to the beachvery clean and tidy and so close to the beachHost:
great host who communicated quickly and accommodated us beautifullyjenny was always helpful and quickly respondingbeautiful spot loved it we all had a great time and jenny was super helpful highly recommend itjenny is a great host her place is nice and clean and well locatedRead more reviewsLocation:
good location by the beachgreat place in a great locationa great central place to stay in oakuragreat location with seaview close to the beach and public tennis courtsa well set-up house in a great location close to the beach with awesome views
6. Charming holiday home
Relax and unwind in this lovely house that has enough space to accommodate six guests. With its large sliding windows, fresh air freely flows throughout the house. Use the unlimited Wi-Fi to keep in touch with friends and family, as well as stream your favorite movies on your device. The well-maintained outdoor area with green grass is a nice location to enjoy a meal outside the establishment. As it’s also close to the sea, you’re free to engage in fun watersport activities such as paddle boarding and swimming.
Oakura, Taranaki, New Zealand
7. Spacious apartment with stunning views
This beautifully furnished one-bedroom apartment is designed for your comfort and relaxation. It’s a great base for exploring Oakura. You’ll fall in love with its amazing location, as it’s just 500 meters (1640 feet) from Oakura Beach and less than a one-minute walk from local shops, restaurants, and pubs. From the apartment, you’re treated to picturesque land and sea views as well. The facility can accommodate a maximum of four guests.
Oakura, Taranaki, New ZealandTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
expect a stylish place comfortable bed and epic viewsCleanliness:
stylish modern place with everything you need and perfectly cleantruly incredible accommodation private clean modern and so close to townRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place in a great location
8. Lovely two-bedroom cottage
Enjoy an adventurous and comfortable holiday while staying in this thoughtfully furnished cottage. It’s located in a safe area with plenty of family-friendly activities to indulge in, including swimming and sunbathing on the beach. If you love spending time outside the house, you’ll have the facility’s outdoor deck and front lawn at your disposal. You don’t have to buy vegetables as there’s a well-tended vegetable garden beside the main house. What’s more, the beach is located a two-minute walk from the facility.
Oakura, Taranaki, New ZealandTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the best part - the queen/double bed was magnificently comfortable we slept like angelsbeds are comfy everything is clean some cooking amenities were very usefulthe bach was a comfortable size and had everything we needed for a short or long staywe had a lovely stay here a very quaint and cozy bachCleanliness:
fabulous facilities and spotlessly cleanit was spotless and welcomingbeautiful wee bach absolutely spotless and beautifully decoratedeasy to find and super cleanthe cottage is clean has comfy beds and is conveniently located near the local shop/cafe and the beachHost:
lovely cottage with friendly hostsmaryanne was an awesome hostthey were lovely hosts and their neighbours were also welcomingmaryanne and gareth were lovely hostsbeautiful cabin with welcoming hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute and in a great locationa great location in a quiet spotgreat location with easy walk to the beach and shopssuper comfy bed great location to the beachsuper close to the beach and city
9. Relaxing family holiday home
For a combination of relaxation, comfort, and tranquility, consider residing in this beautiful house. It takes pride in having a spacious contemporary kitchen with appliances such as a dishwasher, electric kettle, and microwave. You’ll also find coffee, tea, milk, and pantry items in the kitchen as well. Use the sun-filled balcony to your advantage and take in the stunning neighborhood views, as well as enjoy the sun. The house is a perfect base for a group of six people.
Oakura, New Zealand
10. Beautiful home with fantastic sea views
Wake up to the amazing sounds of the ocean and stunning sunrise views in this wonderful home. It’s homely, large, and in an awesome location. The home has all the amenities needed to make your stay in Oakura comfortable and it can accommodate a maximum of nine guests. Also, with the house’s four spacious bedrooms, guest’s privacy and comfort are well taken care of. One highlight of the facility that makes it stand out among other vacation rentals is its stunning panoramic sea views. Its location plays a big part in ensuring that you’re treated to unobstructed sea views.
Superhost
Accommodates: 9
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing views lots of room very comfortablethe home has all the amenities to make your stay comfortablekaren and andrew gave easy to understand info and the wifi is good tooour accomodation was warm and dry and this place has the most comfortable bedsthe location the view the bed the sheets towels i could go on and on were excellentCleanliness:
the house is clean however it could do with a deep cleanvery spacious clean and stylish spacevery clean comfortable and stylishly decoratedstunning views great location comfy beds lovely and clean houserecently renovated so it’s cosy and cleanHost:
house is big modern and stylish and karen is such a nice host who responds very quicklygreat hosts with clear communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house great location in oakuragreat located house close to the beachlove oakura beautiful beach close to new plymouth ideal get away bachgreat place and even better location :)beautiful home and great location
Experience the charms of Oakura Beach
The size and population of a travel destination shouldn’t hinder you from exploring it. Take Oakura for example, you wouldn’t know that there’s more to the metropolis other than the famous Oakura Beach. Visit the town to experience its charm and character and stay in one of the above vacation rentals.
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