Located in the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand, Hahei is a great holiday destination for travelers looking for a relaxing holiday on white sandy beaches. The Hahei Marine Reserve is a great place near Hahei where you can explore marine wildlife. The adventurous ones can indulge in scuba diving, snorkeling, and other water sports. Visitors can take kayak tours or boat trips to Cathedral Cove and enjoy the scenic coastline, hidden sea caves, and offshore islands. Just a short drive away is Hot Water Beach, where you can experience natural spa from the hot water bubbling through the underground hot springs. The village of Hahei also has some cafes and restaurants that serve tantalizing dishes to satisfy your taste buds. Additionally, a range of accommodations such as Bookabach holiday homes, cabins, villas, and cottage rentals in Hahei can be found. Check out the top Airbnbs in Hahei, 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 07, 2024.
1. An inviting apartment between Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach
You get the best of the best when staying at this Hahei accommodation that comes with a cathedral on one side and a gorgeous beach on the other. Who can resist the views of Hahei Beach and its outcrops? Especially when you can enjoy them right from your apartment while enjoying your morning tea or coffee. This apartment is equipped with one bedroom and one bathroom, making it ideal for solo adventurers or couples. There is a private sunny balcony only for you. Bring out your breakfast for al-fresco dining. Access the wireless internet for free, anytime you want.
Hahei, Waikato, New Zealand
2.68 km (1.7 mi) from Cathedral CoveSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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stunning views and stylish apartmentcozy place with a great viewthe unit has an incredible view and was very comfortable to livegreat views from the apartment and very peacefulit has fantastic views and is very comfortable and cleanCleanliness:
the suite wasn’t as clean as had expectedeverything is bright and clean and bed super comfortableduncan’s place is stylish clean and very comfortablewhat a view inside nice and clean beware of your head in the shower :)Host:
duncan and ann are excellent hostsexcellent stay great hosts and easy to communicate with themduncan was very helpful and prompt with responsesduncan was incredibly helpful tooRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome place great location best time in haheiduncan has a lovely retro flat in an excellent locationit’s an easy walk to the beachwe enjoyed the local beach and walking to cathedral covegreat location and awesome views
2. Villa Pohutukawa Lodge ( Hahei ) (from USD 119)
The spacious villa can accommodate up to eight guests. The Hahei beach accommodation has three bedrooms with six comfortable beds and a bathroom. The house has an open-plan living room with a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. The holiday home has a large deck and a lawn. The rental also offers TV, WiFi, washer, iron, and more amenities to make your stay truly comfortable. Smoking is not allowed and pets are not permitted on the property. Close by are Hahei Beach and Cathedral Cove where you can find shops, cafes, and restaurants. Several other beaches like Cooks Beach, Flaxmill Bay, and Shakespeare Cliff can also be reached easily. Hot Water Beach is a short drive away. Fishing trips, sailing adventures, and kayaking opportunities are also available close by.
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the tv and wifi worked really well plus there was a small dvd selectionthe outdoor shower is amazing and the views are breathtakingthis was a very comfortable place to stay with the most wonderful viewsthere was an outdoor shower with beautiful views too highly recommendthe house can be cold during winter but there are 2 heaters that work wellCleanliness:
it is modern clean and cozyamazing clean confortable and beautiful placesheryl’s house is an amazing place to stay - lovely clean home warm welcome and great communicationthe home was immaculately clean and very warm for the nz winterthe three bedroom home was spotless and very comfortable for our needsHost:
very knowledgeable and friendly hosthost is super friendlysheryl was a wonderful hostshe is a very thoughtful and considerate hostsheryl is a lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very quiet placethe location is fantastic close to hot water beach and cathedral coveawesome location within walking/running distance to a gorgeous beachgreat place and location will be staying againgreat location at hahei with all the must see's within close distance
3. Hahei Island views (from USD 113)
The cozy apartment for two is located in Hahei and offers amazing views of the surrounding. The rental has a clean bedroom with a queen bed. The property has a bathroom, a living area, a kitchen, and a dining area. A washer, TV, and hairdryer are available at the vacation home. The apartment has a no smoking and no pets policy. The beach, restaurants, and a cafe are in the vicinity. The property is close to Cathedral Cove, Hot Water Beach, and Cooks Beach. A short ferry ride will take you to Whitianga and Mercury Bay Winery.
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a lovely apartment with fantastic views from the balconybeautiful apartment with stunning views highly recommendto be better if with wi-fi connection and strong bath room fluenta lovely little place to stay beautiful views and very comfortablethe view is simply stunning and you will finde everything you need for an enjoyable stay in the apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean rooms and bathroomvery clean great communication perfect for a couplevery clean tidy and comfortablethe apartment was clean and spaciousHost:
ginny a wonderful hostginny is a wonderful hosthost gave excellent directions and followed up to make sure we could find locationginny is a fantastic host who responds quickly with any questions or queriesginny was a gracious and responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
really close to the beautiful hahei beachgreat walk to cathedral cove from hahei beachyou can walk to the beautiful cathedral cove (45 min) and drive 10 minutes to hot water beachlocation is good for local walks hot water beach cathedral cove etclocation is super especially if you are doing activities around cathedral cove or hot water beach
4. Polished apartment with sea views (from USD 215)
Wake up to amazing views of the sea while staying inside this tranquil apartment. This modern home is a chic rental with various artworks on its walls. A refrigerator, air conditioning, WiFi, and bedroom essentials are available for use. For a closer look at the horizon, guests can hang out by the seating area on the balcony. If you’re looking for a seaside escapade, this might just be your best bet.
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fabulous modern apartment with spectacular views over hahei out to seaexcellent view your private view for the cove and warm cozy placefantastic location beautiful views good size balcony with comfortable furnitureapartment - the views from the apartment are so stunning they look like a fake paintingwow what a view also very comfy bedCleanliness:
the whole place was exceptionally clean and well managedthe space is modern clean and privatethe house was very cleanplace is brand new and very cleanthe apartment is modern clean and has everything you needHost:
lovely and very attentive hosts as wellalso the hosts are very helpful and responsiveryan was a great hostryan was a great host very responsive and accommodatingryan is a good host and very good in his communication also provided some good tips for usRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location for cathedral covelocation is outstanding close to cathedral cove and hahei beachgreat spot very close to the cathedral cove walkway entrancesleek space and really great location just up the hill from cathedral covereally nice location and amazing views so close to cathedral cove i loved staying here
5. Cathedral Cove connection (from USD 218)
This vibrant house is located in the heart of Hahei and can accommodate up to six guests. The house has three comfortable bedrooms and a clean bathroom. Guests can also use the spacious living room, garden, well-equipped kitchen, and the dining area. Amenities like TV, washer, high chair, and more are available for guests. Smoking is not allowed and pets are not permitted in the Airbnb vacation home. The Church Restaurant, Hahei Beach, shops, cafes, and a couple of boutique breweries are just a short walk away. You can reach Hot Water Beach within 10 minutes by car.
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it was a bit hot and would have benefit from a fancomfortable beds great location plenty of space and a great deck for enjoying the sunshinequiet peaceful well set up and with a great showerCleanliness:
clean and comfortable with nice shady outdoor area for relaxingpaula-maree's place was beautiful very clean and everything you needvery clean and provides everything you need for your staythe house was nice and cleanthe accommodation- was spotless tastefully decorated stylish and comfortableHost:
paula's a great hostshe was easy to communicate with and very accommodatingate dinner out at church restaurant delicious and friendly staffpaula is a darling super-host making us feel welcomed and right at home throughout our stayvery welcoming and lovely host who had the fire going for us on arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
good location close to the beachabsolutely perfect location and close to everything we wanted to docathedral cove is definitely worth the walkthe location is perfect so close to the beachgreat place and great location
6. Cottage for 2 in rural Hahei (from USD 83)
Located in a rural area, this cottage for two is a great place to stay in Hahei Beach. The rental has a bedroom with a queen bed and a private bathroom. It has a small kitchen area with a microwave, refrigerator, and tea- or coffee-making facilities. Hairdryer and WiFi are also available on the property. Cathedral Cove, kayaking, fishing, restaurants, boutique brewery, and a brasserie are located nearby. Hot Water Beach can also be easily reached from the property.
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a warm and comfy bed and views to the ocean across the tree topswould have been great to have wifi available in the cottagecottage was cosy and comfortablethis cozy little cottage sits on an amazing property with a view of the oceanbeautiful space tastefully put together and one of the best views i’ve ever had from bedCleanliness:
cottage was clean and tidyclean confortable and well equipped insideplace was clean and was comfyvery quite and sparkling cleanthe space was sparkling cleanHost:
lovely hosts lovely cottagegreat hosts and really easy check in and directionshosts are super friendly and helpfuleasy instructions and great comms with hostsmost amazing wee place to get away such lovely hosts with local expertiseRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was beautifulstunning location easy going peopleclose driving distance to the main attractions in the areagreat location for access to hot water back and cathedral covevery nice and quiet location that was also very convenient to cathedral cover area
7. Studio for 4 in Cooks Beach
The beach-themed studio is located in Cooks Beach and is suitable for four guests. The apartment has a bedroom, a bathroom, and a kitchen area where you can prepare your own food. Guests are also provided with breakfast. Iron, TV, dryer, and WiFi are available on the property. Smoking and pets are not allowed. The rental is just a few minutes’ walk to the beach and local amenities. You can reach Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove within 15 minutes by car. Ferry Landing is also a short drive away.
4.61 km (2.9 mi) from Cathedral Cove
8. Cathedral Cove beach apartment
This apartment is located near Cathedral Cove and suitable for four people. The property has two bedrooms, a bathroom, garden, a kitchen, and a beautiful garden. Breakfast is provided to guests. The rental has WiFi, TV, iron, and hairdryer. The house is not suitable for pets. The Hahei Beach is just 200 meters (656 feet) away. A boutique beer garden, restaurants, cafes, shops, library, and a park are located nearby. Stingray Bay, a great place for snorkeling, and Hot Water Beach can also be reached easily from the rental.
1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Cathedral Cove
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9. Hidden paradise on Cooks Beach
The property is located on Cooks Beach and can sleep up to two guests. The rental has a vibrant bedroom with a king bed, bathroom, and kitchen area. You can also use the garden during your stay. Breakfast is provided to guests. Iron, cable TV, washer, iron, and other amenities are available on the property. A 10-minute drive will take you to the Hot Water Beach or Cathedral Cove in Hahei. Lonely Bay and Shakespeare’s Cliff are also easily accessible from the rental. The property is close to banks, shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Cooks Beach, Waikato, New Zealand
4.66 km (2.9 mi) from Cathedral CoveTop guest reviews
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the space is clean well provisioned with good amenities and fast wifiit has everything necessary to cook and a very comfortable bedthe room was perfect and had everything we neededthe bed was super comfythe room is airy comfortable and decorated with a colourful seaside themeCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortablethe room was clean and artisticall very clean and everything you need is thereeverything was super cleanit is clean with exceptional decoration and is near many coromandel must see thingsHost:
the hosts were wonderfulhosts were very nicegreat hosts gorgeous dogsloverly spot and great hostsjust an awesome space hosted by nice peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticgreat location and very cool spacevery good location as well close to all beautiful and interesting spotsgreat location for exploring the areaperfect location to explore the area
10. Rental for 2 near Hot Water Beach (from USD 67)
This property is located at the southern end of Hot Water Beach, and it can sleep up to two guests. The rental offers a comfortable room with a queen bed and a private bathroom. A refrigerator, toaster, and kettle are provided in the room. Washer, WiFi, TV, and indoor fireplace are also available in the rental. Guests have access to the communal lounge and the kitchen. The house has a no smoking and no pets policy. You can reach Hot Water Beach in five minutes on foot. Cathedral Cove is 15 minutes by car from the property.
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nice room and beautiful viewthe room had everything you needed and the view from the place is amazingamazing view from the room and easy access to the hot water beachsuch a stylish and comfortable home with an awesome viewwe had a great stay and the view from the room of the beach is beautifulCleanliness:
super clean and new listingvery clean place and convenient placethe accomodation was very clean and tidybeautiful couple in a very clean homeroom was super clean and the bed was goodHost:
our hosts were very friendly and welcoming giving us great advice for activitiesawesome spot and the loveliest hosts highly recommended and we'll certainly come backthe hosts were excellent at communicating very kind and welcoming definitely recommendoutstanding hosts whom went over and beyond our expectationsnice place with a nice host highly recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s in a perfect locationa fantastic house in a wonderful locationan amazing place to stay at walking distance from hot water beachthe place is amazing and close to the beachgreat location (5 mins to the hot water beach)
11. Cooks Beach guest suite (from USD 56)
Located in Cooks Beach, this rental can sleep two guests. The newly renovated room has a comfortable queen bed and a clean bathroom. WiFi, washer, dryer, and hairdryer are available on the property. Breakfast, tea, and coffee are available to the guests. The rental is not suitable for pets and for children under 12 years. Smoking is not allowed. The beach is a short walk away. Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove can be reached within 15 minutes by car.
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breakfast provided in the small kitchenette was a nice touchlovely little cozy place with all the amenitiesbed was comfortable and there was plenty of outdoor space to sit and enjoy teai appreciated the breakfast nook in the cottage with cereal bread milk a small fridge and a toasterthere was some breakfast stuff supplied which was goodCleanliness:
it was impeccibly clean and privateclean and comfortable accommodation with nice touchesvery comfortable clean and quaintvery comfortable clean and well equipped accommodationlisa is great with communication and everything was clean and well preparedHost:
she is a wonderful hosthosts were informative and friendlyhosts were great and very helpfullisa was an amazing hostvery friendly and helpful host lisaRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location great beach very closecute little room in a really good locationgreat place close to the beachgreat spot- close to the beachnice location with the beach only a stones throw away
12. Home from home studio
Located in Cooks Beach, the rental is suitable for up to four guests. The bedroom has a double bed and a bunk bed. Guests also have access to a private bathroom. A washer, BBQ grill, TV, iron, and WiFi are available on the property. You can bring along a pet during your stay. Smoking is not permitted though. The beach is a short walk away. The property is very close to Hot Water Beach and Hahei Beach. A restaurant, dairy shop, and a fish and chip store are also located nearby. Cathedral Cove, Hahei, and Hot Water Beach are a 10-minute drive from the apartment.
Cooks Beach, Waikato, New Zealand
4.63 km (2.9 mi) from Cathedral CoveAccommodates: 2
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but the electric blankets were the best thing ever no wifi issues at allthe kitchen also has a lot of nice amenities like a microwave and water heaterthe wifi (even with a repeater) was good enough for casual on and off light usage onlyit has the basic amenities for comfortable stay and value for moneythe room is well equipped and has a great deckCleanliness:
super clean and comfortableeverything was clean and the communication with judith was very goodjudith’s place is clean and tidynice and clean and quiet - even during torrential rainthe room is spacious clean and comfortableHost:
judith and mike were very friendly hostsgreat place with a knowledgeable hostjudith is a great host & very helpfuljudith is a really lovely host :)judith is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazing - so close to so much beautythe location is awesomegreat stay and convenient locationnice location near the beachcharming calm location close to the beach
Hahei - A beautiful beach holiday destination
The village of Hahei is an ideal beach holiday spot for those looking to relax and soak in the sun. Apart from just relaxation, the village also offers great scuba diving, kayaking, snorkeling and other water sports activities to tourists. Complete your beach holiday fun by staying in one of the top Airbnb rentals listed above!
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