Tairua is a perfect base for exploring New Zealand’s unspoiled natural beauty. From the forests to the beach, you have an array of attractions to discover. Challenge yourself by climbing Mount Paku and you will be rewarded with breathtaking landscape views in the middle of nature. Apart from the beautiful scenery, forests in the region offer great camping opportunities. You’re also at liberty to engage in a variety of water sports activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and swimming on the local beaches. Try out regional foods such as hangi and kina in the excellent local food joints as well. Other than that, the picturesque holiday destination is endowed with leading accommodation options such as vacation rentals or Bookabach holiday homes in Tairua. Keep reading for more information about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Tairua, New Zealand.
1. Spacious family-friendly house (from USD 97)
Wake up to the beautiful sunrise in this three-bedroom house that’s warm and filled with natural light. It’s fully fenced for your privacy and security. It comes with large windows that treat you to unobstructed hills and water views. Aside from having space that allows kids to run around the house, there are numerous toys to keep them entertained. A walking distance from the facility, you will find excellent cafes and supermarkets that you can visit for food. Also, the property can accommodate a family or group of not more than eight people. There are board games, Wi-Fi, and a simple but well-stocked kitchen as well.
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great set up bedding common areas and outdoor areas to chillCleanliness:
great outlook comfortable clean tidy and well equipped kitchenthe rooms were clean beds were comfy and the kitchen was greattidy and clean and the host was very nice and sweetthe house is very clean warm and filled with lightHost:
karyn is an amazing hostthe host was outstanding and always responded immediately for any questions we hadkaryn is a great hostgreat spot and a host who has thought of everythingeverything we wanted - karen was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
what a wonderful place to get away tosuch a great spot this place is the perfect location for familiesgreat location and great hoststairua was made so special by staying so close to the waterit is in a great locations close to shops and bars and right on the water
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2. Comfortable guesthouse for two people (from USD 106)
Though small and furnished with a minimalist style, this Tairua accommodation on Airbnb did not compromise its comfort and relaxation. You’ll find it hard to stay inside the facility as the area around it is endowed with numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
In addition, the guesthouse is a great spot for exploring Tairua and its environs. Prior to your stay, you’ll be in contact with welcoming and responsive hosts. Upon arrival, you’ll have Wi-Fi for web browsing and a well-stocked kitchen at your disposal.
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great shower pressure & underfloor heating in the bathroomit’s spacious comfortable light and nicely decoratedthe kitchen has everything you’d need and the space outside has a nice view to the inletthe kitchen is fully equipped comfortable bed and stunning locationthe place is finished to such a high standard and we had such a comfortable stayCleanliness:
very clean stylish & tranquilfabulous place super clean and comfortablethe house is clean tidy and very spaciousfantastic place very clean and nice touches throughoutcosy clean private and self-contained with a full kitchenHost:
lovely space and fabulous hostsruss and kay were great hostshosts were very friendly and hospitablekay & russ are outstanding hostskay and russ were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location within walking distance to restaurants etca perfect location for a break away in the coromandelit is in a great location within walking distance of the town centrea short walk to town and all round just a great placekay’s place is walking distance to the main street and lovely and peaceful
3. Stylish guest suite with a modern kitchenette (from USD 103)
Recharge your batteries and rest in this beautiful and private guest suite. To access it, you will have to use an independent entrance. Take advantage of the facility’s patio and well-maintained lawn and admire the incredible sunset and harbor views. You can also use the two locations for bird watching since the area is frequented by a variety of native birds. Inside, you have games such as scrabble to keep you entertained. A contemporary and open-plan kitchen with high-quality pantry items, utensils, and appliances such as a toaster, a refrigerator, and an oven awaits you. In addition, tea, coffee, and milk will be provided.
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the apartment is even better than the photos can showthe view from the apartment is stellar and relaxingpull out bed was novel and comfortablethey also turned on the heater prior to our arrival and baked us fresh cookieshowever sue and wayne welcomed us with big smiles a warm apartment and thoughtful touchesCleanliness:
immaculately clean with luxurious bathroomtheir ground floor apartment had a beautiful outlook and was very clean and modernultra modern and clean with everything you could possibly need for a relaxing stayit was just wonderful the place was clean and tidy and the bedroom was spacious for our portacotthe bathroom is spacious with lovely soft clean towels underfloor heating and a modern power showerHost:
very hospitable and helpful hostswayne and sue are fantastic hosts who really look after you and provide additional touchesfriendly helpful hosts with good communicationsuper friendly and helpful hosts a true five star experience all aroundwayne and sue are the perfect hosts and the accommodation is first classRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfectly remote with just a few minutes drive to the beach or to townan amazing location with such welcoming hostsa wonderful place to get awayperfect location with superb views
4. Beautiful and spacious house (from USD 301)
This four-bedroom house that can sleep up to eight people is perfect for a relaxing vacation. Plus, it’s fully equipped for a long-term stay. Other than that, the house is situated in a quiet area close to the beach, shops, food joints, and other local establishments. You will have a nice outdoor area with a large deck and a picnic table that’s ideal for a barbecue. To add to the house’s charm, it has large sliding windows that let in ample natural light, an attentive and responsive host, and a well-stocked kitchen.
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clean and comfortable with good views good neighbours and close to townCleanliness:
house was spacious clean and well equipped for our stay as a familyHost:
gina was awesome to deal with she communicated with me quickly and she was super friendly and helpfulgreat place - everything we needed and gina was super helpful with local suggestions for usRead more reviewsLocation:
great spot in a great locationreally spacious and great locationlovely place in a great locationalso close to all the main tourist attractions and town areagreat place for a family holiday
5. Two-bedroom house with stunning sea views
Enjoy comfort and peace of mind while staying in this sparkling clean house. Since it close to the sea, you will hear the sounds of waves crashing on the shore from the facility. You’re also treated to magnificent sunrise and sea views from the house’s windows and two spacious decks. Stargazing from the decks is a thrilling activity that you must try. Other features of the vacation rental include free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Tairua, New ZealandAccommodates: 5
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a number of heaters and blankets are provided for the winter months which was appreciatedgreat views and super comfortable bedscute and comfortable place with a stunning viewjust as it seems in the listing - gorgeous view and comfortable spacious living spaceduring stay at this sea view apartment our experience was very good quite and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablenice simple clean and nicely styledthe house itself is extremely clean with modern styling really cosy and warm in winterthe house was spotless and the facilities were excellentit was a clean place really well located and of course a million dollars viewHost:
lovely touches by the ownersthank you for being great hostshosts were very responsive and helpfulhosts were very communicative and helpfulwonderful hosts very accommodating highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
great property in great locationreally beautiful location loved our stayloved the location and great local tipsa fabulous house in a beautiful locationclose to great places to eat and close to both the beach and estuary
6. Small apartment with a separate entrance (from USD 66)
For a private getaway near great attractions in Tairua, you should reside in this apartment. It’s a great spot for unwinding and exploring the surrounding areas. Other than that, the apartment is in a peaceful and quiet location with stunning water views. With its tiny space, it can comfortably sleep a maximum of two people. To access the property, you will have to use a private entrance, ensuring your safety and personal space. Some appliances at your disposal include a sandwich maker, a fridge, and a DVD player. Use the hammock in the private deck to read a book or watch the sun go do during your free time.
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very cozy and nice view prepared food for us and coffeea great studio with excellent facility and stunning viewsthe view from the lovely little apartment was amazingjulia and her partner made us very welcome in their very comfortable homethere was everything you need along with great supplies for breakfastCleanliness:
a very neat clean tidy place to stayvery clean and friendly hostssuper clean comprehensive kitchenthis is a wonderful place to stay clean and comfortable with everything you need to make your stay perfectthe apartment is generously appointed with everything you need and is sparkling cleanHost:
lovely hosts very accommodatinggenerous & gracious hostsamazing hospitality such great hosts and an awesome spot to staylovely private apartment with friendly hosts and lots of little touches which make a differencesuper nice host and we had a super great time hereRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s perfectly situated only a short walk from towngreat location about 5 minute walk into the village with shops & restaurantsgreat place to stay beautiful location and easy to get to townwow great little place short walk down to the village for dinnerthe location is stunning garden lovely
7. Lovely riverfront guest suite (from USD 84)
Relax and unwind in a beautiful natural setting while staying in this two-bedroom guest suite that can sleep up to four people. It’s set right by the river and ideal for anyone looking for peace and quiet in Tairua. Sit on the outdoor deck after lunch and indulge in bird watching. There are numerous walking trails around the facility that you can explore as well. Prepare food to your liking in the well-stocked kitchen and use the free and unlimited Wi-Fi for web browsing.
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the generous breakfast supplies came in handywe had a lovely stay the rooms were perfect and the setting backing into the river was fantasticwe had breakfast included which was a nice surprisethe beds were comfortablevery comfortable unit with all you needCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedjanet's place is very clean and well presentedjanets place is clean and in a very quiet peaceful settingthey are really friendly and the house was really clean and homelywe would highly recommend janets accommodation to all - very nice and quiet place clean and friendlyHost:
the hosts were friendly and knowledgeablelovely place with lovely hostsfriendly hosts and great spacelovely hosts and beautiful peaceful spotthey were extremely sincere friendly kind and patient towards usRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location a peaceful settinggood location for exploring the areasuch a relaxing a lovely location highly recommendthe location is amazing- so tranquil and peacefulthe location is very private and lovely
8. Conveniently located one-bedroom guesthouse
This warm and cozy guesthouse has sufficient space for two people. It’s found in a central location close to eateries, shops, and the beach. With a private and serene garden at your disposal, you have a nice spot where you can enjoy meals. As you need to move in and out of the facility with ease, you’ll have your own separate entrance that prevents you from disturbing others or being disturbed. Overall, this is a nice home for the weekend.
Tairua, Waikato, New ZealandAccommodates: 2
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very clean and tidykept very clean and tidyclean convenient and easy great spota very clean and comfortable studio with all the necessitiessuper comfortable and clean 10/10 would recommendHost:
john was a great hostjohn was a very helpful and friendly hostthe hosts were great both friendly and helpfulthe owners are very nice and discreetit is well equipped also and the host was very niceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location 5 minutes walk from shop and close to beachgreat location and very comfyfab little place in a great locationgreat location for all the local sightsgreat place very accomodating and walking distance to restaurants
9. Small yet cozy guest suite
This lovely one-bedroom guest suite is a quiet and private space to relax and unwind. It’s an ideal vacation rental for two people. Inside, you’ll find a small kitchenette with an oven, a microwave, a fridge, and other appliances for light cooking. If you enjoy surfing the Internet, you can have access to Wi-Fi. There’s also a TV to keep up with the latest shows and documentaries.
Tairua, Waikato, New ZealandAccommodates: 2
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lots of books tv good wifithe wifi works great it’s walking distance to main street and on a nice quiet streetkitchen space is a bit small but okCleanliness:
place was clean and comfortablenice place clean and well designerthe space was clean and had everything that we neededhouse is so clean love the setting of the housenice clean one bedroom apartment in their house with separate entranceHost:
the hosts were friendly and helpfulreally friendly and helpful hostsvery hospitable and outgoing hosts who were very helpfuljane was a great host and provided excellent recommendations of the surrounding areajane was kind enough to let us check in early and made sure we were comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
what a cute little town - just a short walk away from the housewell located and great value for moneygreat location no traffic noise and only 4 mins drive to beachsuper close to the town and the bed is really comfylovely accomodation in a beautiful location
10. Modern two-bedroom guest suite with Wi-Fi
Make this contemporary guest suite your home away from home while visiting Tairua. For your entertainment, the vacation rental comes supplied with board games, books, and a TV. Use the dedicated workspace and Wi-Fi to work or study remotely as well. That aside, the guest suite is a five-minute walk to the beach and town center, adding to its charm. Apart from being conveniently located, it’s situated in a community with friendly and helpful neighbors.
Tairua, Waikato, New ZealandTop guest reviews
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it’s amazing with top quality amenities comfortable beds and a spacious feelthe beds were super comfortable and all the necessities including a fridge microwave and kettle were readily availablehas everything you need and very comfortable (and warm- we stayed in winter)board games television and books available as entertainmentthe place had everything we needed and beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and tidy spacegorgeous clean and comfortable place to staywarm cosy and sparkling cleancomfortable beds and spotlessly cleanclean and comfortable beds and very spacious and arty placeHost:
belinda is a very welcoming hostbelinda was an awesome hostbelinda was a great hosthost is very responsiveshe was very helpful with our extra requestsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in a great locationreally good location as close to beach and towngreat location in a sweet little towngood location not too far from the shopsgreat stay :) beautiful location
Learn more about the captivating Tairua
Among the numerous holiday destinations in New Zealand, Tairua prides itself in welcoming numerous tourists for generations now. This is because of the charming attractions to explore and awesome things to do in Tairua. Stop by the town whenever you’re in New Zealand and create fun memories. Don’t forget to find the perfect home to complete your vacation.
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