7 Best Bookabach Holiday Homes In Kerikeri, New Zealand

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Located in the Northland region of New Zealand, Kerikeri is a historical township with many attractions, which makes it a major tourist destination for people visiting New Zealand. Coupled with its Kiwi culture, Kerikeri gives you the opportunity to explore the Bay of Islands, which boasts a whole bunch of fun activities and attractions. From the breathtaking views of the bay area and lovely beaches to the charming lush forests and picturesque environment, Kerikeri is a small paradise on earth. Are you planning a holiday in New Zealand? Don’t worry, we have compiled a list of the best Bookabach holiday homes for you. Keep reading and book your favorite!

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. Tastefully decorated two-bedroom cottage (from USD 89)

This two-bedroom cottage, which has been uniquely designed and handcrafted from New Zealand grown timber, is strategically situated, approximately 2.6 km (1.6 miles) from Kerikeri’s center. It has a large swimming pool, where you can enjoy some fun moments with your family, and a private deck with furniture.

It features large, open plan living and dining areas. The living area is tastefully decorated and furnished with comfy furniture and a TV. The kitchen is well-appointed with high-quality appliances and a window with beautiful views. The bedrooms are equipped with king-size beds and clean linen, for the ultimate in comfort. The bathroom comes with a bathtub, a sink, and a towel.

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23.56 km (14.7 mi) from Kawiti Glowworm Caves
34 reviews  
cottage 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Double glazed windows and heat pump keeps the inside warm Kitchen is
but no vehicle sounds at all Easy to find plenty of parking Host:
Off the highway so accessible but very quiet
everything you need thought of Would definitely stay again
Awesome location just on edge of Kerikeri Loved the little cottage warm modern and cosy Great to be able to bring our dog with us too and sample the delicious oranges from the orchard that surr...
Cleanliness:
good price; super super clean; convenient location; airy and bright and very very comfortable too
It's super clean and super detailed
beautiful Cottage was clean and cozy
Spacious clean in the nature
Host:
We loved the animals and the delicious fruit
She also loved feeding the very gentle and friendly pigs
very comfortable animals to play with friendly hosts Couldn't have asked for more - thanks so much
not something seen so clearly often by us city folk
Nice tidy warm cottage Very peaceful and quiet location which is not too far from Keri Keri city Would definitely return in the future
Location:
Close to Kerikeri and 5 minutes from our destination
The cottage was just what we were looking if Spacious great condition and in a lovely peaceful orchard setting Close to the centre of Kerikeri
5min drive to coundown/new world
Cottage is located right in an orange groove
Very friendly great communication and thinking from guest's side Bach: Surrounded by lots of orange/mandarine trees
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2. A private one-bedroom cottage with a swimming pool (from USD 77)

This charming one-bedroom cottage is situated in a green, tranquil neighborhood, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) from Kerikeri’s center. Perfectly suited for a romantic getaway, this private cottage has been uniquely designed and handcrafted from New Zealand grown timber. It features open plan living and dining areas, with large windows and an entrance to the deck. The living area is furnished with cushy sofas, a table, and a flat-screen TV.

There’s a fully-furnished kitchen with all the necessary cooking appliances, including a refrigerator. The bathroom comes with a shower, a toilet, and a sink. The bedroom is furnished with a queen bed and clean linen. Other amenities include Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking.

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23.55 km (14.7 mi) from Kawiti Glowworm Caves
73 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
It was quiet and relaxing living up to the name
Very cosy bed was super comfortable
The cottage was roomy and equipped with everything we needed
And the oranges were delicious
Very special place to relax in comfortable had all the amenities you needed for a short stay love the fact that it is a working farm loved the chooks and oranges were gorgeous
Cleanliness:
Everything was clean inside and fully equipped
The cottage was lovely clean and comfortable
The cottage was warm clean and tidy and had everything we needed for a very pleasant short stay
Host:
The host is helpful and friendly Feeding
Very friendly and helpful hosts
The kune kune pigs are too cute
Nika your dog who would roll over for belly rubs when she greated us each morning
chickens and dogs roaming about Also gave us a bowl of REALLY juicy and sweet oranges
Location:
Great location that is central to a-lot
the pigs is fun and you are never short of a dog to take for a walk around the property
The location is great and although there is a slight noise of traffic from the main road it did not bother us
Location is great - rural farm feeling only a few minutes from Kerikeri Cottage was well equipped and comfortable
Thoroughly enjoyed everything about the place Can see why you named it Relax a lodge :-)
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3. A well-appointed three-bedroom home with a spa pool (from USD 114)

This modest three-bedroom holiday home is situated strategically, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) from Kerikeri Township and just a few minutes’ drive to Kerikeri Stone Store and Mission Station. It features a cozy deck with a spa pool. Its interior is wooden and features large windows that make the rooms bright. The living area is furnished with a cushy sofa, a table, and a flat-screen TV.

The dining area is well-organized with a table, seats, and beautiful views through the large window. There is a fully-appointed kitchen and a bathroom with clean towels. The bedrooms are furnished with large beds and clean linen. Other amenities include air conditioning and a fireplace, among others.

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Kerikeri, Kerikeri, NZ
24.02 km (15.0 mi) from Kawiti Glowworm Caves
67 reviews  
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
well kept neat and clean
lovely and clean with everything you need
the spa pool was a hit basic inside it had everything you needed and very clean
Host:
friendly property manager next door who greeted us on arrival
friendly property manager next door who greeted us on arrival
Location:
location was handy and outdoor area was great
we enjoyed the peace and quiet but also being close enough to cafes and attractions
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4. A cozy three-bedroom holiday home (from USD 120)

Situated roughly about 1 km (0.6 miles) from the Kerikeri Yacht club and Marina and 0.2 km (0.1 miles) from Opito Bay, this is a three-bedroom cottage, featuring a large, sunny deck with spectacular views. It features open plan dining and living area, with comfy sofas, large windows with breathtaking views, a TV, and a large door leading onto the sunny deck.

It also comes with a fully-appointed kitchen with a fridge, where you can prepare meals of your choice. The bedrooms are well-furnished with large comfy beds and ample storage space. Clean towels, linen, and toiletries are among other amenities offered in this home.

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24.56 km (15.3 mi) from Kawiti Glowworm Caves
77 reviews  
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The Bach is old and basic Kitchen equipment
This is a real kiwi bach with plenty of history
Older style comfortable bach with beautiful view over Opito Bay and quirky but effective shower
It was cold and a bit damp
Very short walk down to the beach and
Cleanliness:
This property has lots of character and the most fantastic view over Opito Bay
Host:
A heater would have helped and an extractor fan downstairs would be good Helpful host
we were both so grateful to Harvey and the family for allowing us the opportunity to stay at this special place and certainly hope to do so again
Harvey is wonderful to deal with and very accommodating
Amazing spot with native bush lovely views of the bay very peaceful and relaxing Can hear kiwi and moreporks at night lots of native birds around
We sat outside at night on a great deck with the best outlook and listened to kiwis at night that was a definite highlight
Location:
Outstanding view in a beautiful location
Great bush walks at the other end of the beach
Great location in the theme of a traditional kiwi bach Love the historic decor
In early April no sun shone on the house
A real Kiwi Bach (with real Kiwi's right on your doorstep)
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5. Modern two-bedroom holiday home (from USD 121)

This newly built holiday home is perfectly situated, about 10 minutes north of Kerikeri and approximately 35 minutes to Coopers Beach and Mangonui in the north. The living area is beautifully decorated and furnished with cushy sofas, a flat-screen TV, and large windows that make the room bright. There’s a well-appointed kitchen with all the appliances you would need, such as an oven, microwave, grill, and even a fridge.

The bedrooms are set up with large, comfy beds for a good night’s sleep. There’s a clean bathroom with a bathtub and a sink. The house is properly air-conditioned and there’s Wi-Fi and a fireplace you can use during cold weather.

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Kerikeri, Kerikeri, NZ
17674.88 km (10982.7 mi) from Kawiti Glowworm Caves
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

6. A charming three-bedroom cottage with a fireplace (from USD 107)

Situated about four minutes from Kerikeri Township, this is a nice three-bedroom holiday cottage, sitting in a charming and tranquil neighborhood. The lush citrus orchard and fruit trees bring peace and ambiance to the environment. Its interior is wooden and features beautiful contemporary décor. The living room features a TV, fireplace, comfy seats, and a table. It has a well-decorated dining area with a table, seats, and a large window with lovely views.

There’s a fully-appointed kitchen, where you can prepare any meal you love. The bedrooms are furnished with large comfy beds, clean linen, and towels. The cottage also comes with a bathroom, Wi-Fi, and a deck, where you can enjoy a barbeque.

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23.04 km (14.4 mi) from Kawiti Glowworm Caves
125 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 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:
brendon glassey
we stayed with six people and noticed there were only five forks in the kitchen draw
it's a beautiful, cozy place with comfy beds
the cafe adjacent to poplar lane was an added bonus
the freeview box wasn't working, so my guys watched dvds they'd brought with them
Cleanliness:
lovely soft beds!!
lovely garden and really comfortable house
Host:
beautiful setting
fully contained and a spotless presentation made only the more enjoyable with the garden for the children to play in
the grounds are amazing and the cottage is lovely
its a real find if you have a dog in tow :-) our retriever loved charging about the orchard after the kids
a great few days in kerikeri made even better by laurel rose cottage
Location:
loved every minute
really nice place in a beautiful citrus grove
a very beautiful garden with lots of fruit trees
it's a great location, quiet and very private, yet only 5 minutes from the shops in kerikeri
it was easy to get into and we loved being there
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7. A four-bedroom penthouse with spectacular views (from USD 143)

This is a traditional kiwi beach house that is perfectly situated, approximately 0.3 km (0.2 miles) from Opito Bay. It has a large deck which offers eye-catching views of Opito Bay and the Bay of Islands. It features an open plan dining and living area, with a fireplace, comfy sofas, a table, and a TV. The kitchen is well-appointed, including a fridge, and it has large windows with lovely views.

The bedrooms have large and comfy beds to provide a fantastic night’s sleep. There’s a bathroom, as well as clean towels and toilet paper and a parking space is among other amenities you’ll enjoy.

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18118.9 km (11258.6 mi) from Kawiti Glowworm Caves
47 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
This apartment is not only comfortable but sizable
This is an absolutely brilliant apartment situated in a beautiful part of Merano overlooking the town and the mountains
I wholeheartedly recommend this apartment - a great find in a beautiful part of a beautiful town
clean and well equipped and has three balconies each with a fantastic view Not only
The big windows and terraces of this apartment make for fabulous views
Host:
She gave us great advice
She also told us where to find a quick bite and where to go for the great food
The owner Frau Laimer is very friendly and helpful and gave us lots of information about the town and surrounding area
Margaret very helpful and kind
Margarete was kind to explain the places she thought our kids would enjoy most for hiking
Location:
It is a short walk from the apartment to nearby Brunnenplatz which has several cafes and restaurants Particularly good
The apartment is located in a lovely area which is a pleasure to walk around
It is about a 10 minute walk into the centre of Merano or there is a very good bus service into town
It is also very close to the pedestrian trails that lead to the city center Walking to the city center for dinner
Meran is such a beautiful city and this apartment is a great place to see it
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The best Bookabach holiday homes in Kerikeri, New Zealand

For anyone planning to go for a vacation or a romantic getaway in New Zealand, the above is a compiled list of the best Bookabach holiday homes in Kerikeri that will make your stay in New Zealand a memorable one.

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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