9 Best Bookabach Holiday Homes In Cooks Beach, New Zealand

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If you love the beaches and the sea, Cooks Beach in New Zealand can be a great choice for your upcoming vacation. The place offers a long stretch of the gorgeous, pristine beach on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. The sand is blissfully white here and the beach is ideal for activities such as sunbathing, walking, and swimming. It is a popular seaside vacation destination for the locals, as well as, the tourists. The area also happens to be of great historical importance in New Zealand. Captain James Cook had anchored here way back in 1769. The sandy beach stretches for about 3 km (1.8 mi) and is ideal to relax and rejuvenate in the company of your dear ones. If you have made plans to visit Cooks Beach soon, the following are some of the best Bookabach holiday homes in Cooks 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 March 13, 2023.

1. Holiday home close to Cathedral Cove (from USD 215)

This lovely holiday home can sleep a maximum of six guests and is a short walk to the beach, restaurants, and local shops. Enjoy some amazing sea views while staying in this amazing property with three nicely done bedrooms and a bathroom. Attractions such as Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove are just a few minutes’ drive away. Stay connected to the online world and also enjoy other amenities such as TV with cable/satellite channels, heater, parking space, and more.

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23.04 km (14.4 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
74 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
decent wifi and sky tv were also really appreciated
awesome shower stunning view and great location
great place comfy stylish with fantastic kitchen and a sensational view
Host:
suzy very friendly and knowledgeable lady
ultimately suzy is a great host and we would definitely stay at this property again
Location:
great location close to the beach
beautiful sunrise tranquil surroundings pizza oven perfect location fascinating homewares thank you suzy
easy place to figure out with all the things you need when staying away
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2. Waterfront house near a white sandy beach (from USD 277)

This spacious holiday home can sleep up to 16 guests at a time and features seven nicely done bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Imagine the joy of living right across the captivating white sandy beach, which is possible when you stay here. Guests can indulge in different types of outdoor activities such as boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming. Facilities such as restaurants, a liquor store, a takeaway, and a dairy are only a two-minute drive from this home. Guests are offered amenities including heater, parking space, TV, and air conditioning among others.

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Cooks Beach, NZ
23.1 km (14.4 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
3 reviews  
House 16 Guests 7 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
was worried that the kids wouldn’t survive without wifi but the beach saved the day
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and everything was there for us
well kept and clean
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3. Modern home near Purangi Reserve and beach (from USD 73)

Welcome to this fully equipped studio for six that offers two furnished bedrooms and one bathroom with modern fittings! The apartment is only a two-minute short walk to Purangi Reserve and the nearest beach where you can enjoy activities like boating, kayaking, or swimming. Facilities such as a cafe/vineyard are also nearby. You can reach the passenger ferry spot within a short drive from here. The studio comes with an equipped kitchen with essential appliances so that you can prepare your meals.

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24.99 km (15.6 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
113 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was nice and clean
we were all amazed by the cleanliness location and overall experience of the house
house was spotless and felt very homely would definately reccomend thank you
we had a good time at the bach very clean and organised great spot and we enjoyed our stay
Host:
neil is a great host who shared his insights about local sights
neil was a friendly welcoming host
over all the stay was pleasant and the owners were very accommodating
had such a nice time beautiful place lovely friendly owners highly recommend would stay again
Location:
the location is perfect and the beach is beautiful
nice property good location very nice hosts
this a great place for a family to stay
great place to stay everything we needed was in the flat thoroughly enjoyed our stay
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4. Self-contained cabin overlooking Cooks Beach (from USD 55)

This self-contained cabin comes with a furnished bedroom, a kitchen area, and a bathroom. It is ideal for up to three guests and is set on the hill. The beach and the shops are a 20-minute and 15-minute walk from here respectively. The property enjoys a convenient location so that you can easily explore all the east coast attractions of the Coromandel. Prominent attractions such as Cathedral Cove, Hahei, and Hot Water Beach are all a short drive from here. Your canine friends are welcome here and you will be delighted to find an array of useful amenities. These include a TV, first-aid kit, on-site parking space, smoke detector facility, heater, essentials such as linen, and towels. The cabin also offers an equipped kitchen and a living room.

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24.37 km (15.2 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
51 reviews   Wifi Available
Barn 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the bach was very clean and tidy
clean modern and a good size
lovely and clean with everything we needed
clean tidy and comfortable with amazing views
Host:
absolutely perfect- the site the accommodation and the hosts
very friendly and helpful
Location:
lovely quiet country location and outlook as conveniently located as surburbia
wonderful 5 night stay idyllic quiet rural setting but so close to everything
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5. Cozy cottage close to Cooks Beach (from USD 101)

Ideal for two persons, this cozy cottage enjoys proximity to Cooks Beach and is loaded with a string of useful amenities. The accommodation has a furnished bedroom and a full bathroom with modern fittings. You will be also close to the famous Cathedral Cove and Hahei while staying here. The host offers you amenities including fire extinguisher, first-aid kit, internet access, TV, and parking space. It offers a perfect home-away-from-home experience for you and your loved one.

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22.67 km (14.1 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
68 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cottage is warm private nicely decorated and comfortable
perfect base to explore by day and cozy quiet to spread out and relax at night
Cleanliness:
the place was sparkling clean and had everything we needed
very comfortable clean and owners very accommodating - thankyou jo
Host:
well equipped with everything provided and very helpful welcoming owner
everything clearly communicated by owner; a wonderful time
we definitely enjoyed our stayed here and the host was very kind and welcoming
very relaxing stay with host jo on hand if needed
Location:
great location and also private
excellent location near beautiful beaches
it is close to many lovely walks
beautiful quiet location next to some spectacular beaches
perfect for a quiet get away :)
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6. Beautiful waterfront abode (from USD 194)

If you are looking for a peaceful property where you can spend some quality time with your friends and family, look no further. This spacious property is suitable for up to ten persons and offers four furnished bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The home is suitable to host two families with ease. It is also a short walk to the waterfront, which means that you will be staying near the beach and several local attractions. Facilities offered here include parking space, TV, and internet among others.

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25.18 km (15.7 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
143 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 1
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautifullly presented clean and fully equipped with everything that you could need
Host:
tracey was a good host and very helpful
great owner with fantastic communication
Location:
lovely property situated in a prime location
great property great location and easy too
this place is perfect for the summer
the property is in an excellent location and is a beautiful property
this is the place if you want to get away from city rush and have a peace of mind
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7. Compact condo near Purangi Estuary and Cooks Beach (from USD 86)

This compact but cozy condo is perfect for a small family and can accommodate a maximum of four guests. It is close to Purangi Estuary and Cooks Beach. The property is also a short drive to the lovely Lonely Bay. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen featuring all the necessary gadgets so that cooking your meals is very busy. Expects appliances such as a coffeemaker, microwave, oven, and refrigerator in the kitchen. Kids are welcome here and other amenities include iron and board, toiletries, and a TV.

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25.06 km (15.6 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
54 reviews  
condo 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
would really be nice to have wifi as well
Cleanliness:
great little bach very clean and tidy
everything easy to clean
Host:
good communication with owner
Location:
fantastic location close to purangi
excellent location and adequate accommodations
wonderful location very close to the beach will definatly stay again
nice quiet street and very close to the beach
so close to purangi estuary where the swimming for kids is fantastic
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8. Fabulous beachfront house (from USD 102)

If you are looking for a spacious beachfront house in Cooks Beach, you have reached the right place. Ideal for up to ten persons, the house features four roomy bedrooms and one bathroom. The home enjoys a strategic location as it is close to shops, a public reserve, and the beach. The bach also has a modern kitchen with a host of appliances including a toaster, microwave, and a fridge. Other amenities include heating, parking space, iron and board, and a washing machine.

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Cooks Beach, Coromandel, NZ
23.77 km (14.8 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
58 reviews  
House 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable accommodation and great views of the water
well equipped with all amenities the ping pong table was fun for the kids
the house was comfortable with plenty of room to spread out and relax
Location:
awesome retro bach in a perfect location
awesome retro bach in a perfect location
awesome retro bach in a perfect location
amazing place in a amazing location
beautiful area located across the street from beach
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9. Comfy and sunny beach house (from USD 77)

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this sunny beach house for eight that enjoys a central location in the lovely Cooks Beach. Perfect for families, the house offers three beautiful bedrooms and three baths with modern fittings. It features adequate off-street parking space and welcomes kids as well. You will be only a four-minute walk from the beach, boat ramp, reserve, cafe, and shops. Conveniences on offer are a well-appointed kitchen, washing machine, fireplace, and TV. In short, this fantastic property has everything guests can expect in a holiday home.

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Cooks Beach, Coromandel, NZ
23.93 km (14.9 mi) from Driving Creek Railway
48 reviews  
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tv is huuuuuuuge there are no negatives and ideal for a family holiday
very warm and comfortable
a spacious holiday home with plenty of room
Cleanliness:
bach tidy clean and has all you need
bach was clean and tidy had everything we need for our stay
Location:
great location easy walk to the beach
well kept and walking distance to everything
fantastic location with a quick short walk to the beach and shops just a few hundred meters away
really nice property in great location and easy to look after
we really enjoyed our time so close to beach and the shops and nice and quiet
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Beach-side homes for you

Cooks Beach is known for its fantastic beach-side homes so that you can enjoy your vacation with your loved ones. Several of them are spacious and are loaded with modern amenities and facilities. Thus, if you are planning to travel here with your friends or family, you will have plenty of good alternatives. To make your life simpler, we have compiled this list of best Bookabach holiday homes in Cooks Beach, New Zealand.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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