Ohope, a small yet vibrant township on the northeastern coast of New Zealand’s North Island is home to the stunning Ohope Beach, voted as New Zealand’s most loved beach. Blessed with abundant sunshine, Ohope is a perfect summer holiday destination with an unforgettable view of 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) of continuous coastline where the blue waters of the Bay of Plenty kiss the white sand beaches laced by the Pohutukawa trees against the backdrop of the volcanic islands in the distance. Ohope is also a heaven for surfers as it has one of the safest surf beaches in NZ. Explore the hidden secluded beaches on the coastline, spend the day island-hopping on kayaks or yachts, enjoy the variety of water sports like jet-skiing or sail-boarding or follow the “Footprints of Toi” – a walkway that takes you through the historic sites and native forest – Ohope has numerous such wonders waiting for you to discover! What are you waiting for? Check out our list of the top Airbnbs in Ohope and book today!
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. Suite with playground near beach (from USD 50)
Wake up to the sound of waves crashing on the white sands in this beautiful suite with the beach right at your doorstep. With a large backyard with barbeque facilities, volleyball court, and playground right outside the gate and marvelous views of the blue ocean, this rental is ideal for a fun family vacation by the sun and the sea. The suite has a comfortable king-sized bed with a stocked bookshelf and wardrobe, a cozy living room with a fold-down couch, TV, WiFi, and a well-equipped kitchen. Sliding glass doors from the living room open out to the secure backyard lawn where you can sit back and enjoy the Pacific breeze. This Ohope beach accommodation is pet-friendly as well.
Top guest reviews
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there's a lot of light and options for fresh air and a cozy bedthe beds are comfy & the electric blanket on the main bed was definitely appreciatedand the perfect place for a swimCleanliness:
great place - very clean and comfortableclean comfortable and cosy with everything a family would needprefect locations lovely clean room with everything you needthe place was spotlessly clean and really well equipped with what you might needthe apartment has everything you need and it is all very clean and tidyHost:
lovely hosts and facilitiesjodie was wonderful and attentive hostvery nice hosts with adorable boysjodie is an excellent hosthost were beautiful and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great locationeasy check in and perfect locationabsolutely ideal location right on the beachfantastic location 2 minute walk across a park to beach quiet great value for moneyperfect location just steps from the beach
2. Sunny beachfront guest suite (from USD 118)
A cozy place to rest your head when visiting the beautiful Ohope is this guest house with one bedroom hosted by Heather. Small families or groups of four people can make themselves at home in this charming Airbnb with a view of the beach. The front patio with a seating area faces a well-maintained yard with a footpath that leads right to the waters. This snug rental does have a small kitchen to make simple meals, although coffee shops and boutique stores are a five-minute walk from the property.
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fabulous location loved having breakfast and coffee (which was excellent) on the patio watching the wavesHost:
wonderful host friendly and hospitableshe’s a very friendly host and has some really nice touches to the placegreat hosts wonderful location we really enjoyed our stay loved being so vloss to the oceanRead more reviewsLocation:
great location immaculate accomodationsuperb location on a superb beach frontthe setup and location was just perfecta great location for surfing and accessing local walksyou won't be disappointed at this location
3. Compact loft with elevated ocean view (from USD 92)
Located at the edge of a native bush with a rich diversity of flora and fauna, this rental offers magnificent elevated views of the ocean, the surrounding headland, and the volcanic islands in the distance. Enjoy the outdoors with mountain biking, swimming or surfing nearby or simply relax in the lush garden or your private deck with barbeque facilities – the loft is sure to cater to all your needs. The rental accommodates four guests in its bedroom and also provides child-friendly furniture for your convenience. There is a well-stocked kitchen where you can cook your meals. All modern amenities like TV, WiFi, central heating, and free parking on premises are available.
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the house itself is not modern but extremely comfortable both in the space furniture and amenitiesapartment larger and even nicer than appears in photosgreat beach views a nice little and cosy cottage with a wonderful deck kitchen and clean beds and bathroomerica's appartment is perfect it is clean very comfortable and the view is awsomegood value for money clean stunning view and the room had nice touches of colin’s private artworkCleanliness:
very clean and tidythe unit is spotlessly clean and the beds super comfyit was clean and tidy and had everything we neededthe loft was warm clean and cosyerica's place is extremely clean and well keptHost:
very nice friendly hostserica is a wonderful host and very thoughtfullovely place and a very warm hosthelpful friendly hosts that made us very welcomehosts were very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is idealthis is a cute little loft in an amazing locationit is situated in the most wonderful location in ohopegreat location and a great place to staynear kiwi reserve which is a great bush walk
4. Clean modern apartment 150 meters from beach (from USD 98)
Conveniently located only 150 meters (164 feet) from a beautiful sandy beach, this sparkling clean modern two-bedroom apartment is your perfect getaway for luxuriating in the sun. Stay in and sunbathe in your private deck with barbeque facilities or spend the day fishing, golfing, bush-walking or swimming at the beach. This spacious rental on the ground floor of a two-story house offers two cozy bedrooms accommodating four guests, bathroom with bathtub and shower cabinet, a living room with WiFi and TV, and a galley-style equipped kitchen with dining area. It has its own private entrance. Car parking is also available on the premises.
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fast wifi service and great tv toolovely comfortable 2 bedroom accommodation with special details and extra amenities providedapartment is a very nice size and feels cosy; with a nice deck to have breakfast lunch and dinnerkitchen has lovely crockery dishes sharp knives coffee plunger and met all our needsamazing beds we all had the best sleepCleanliness:
clean tidy and very comfortablethe place was clean and spaciousa clean very well equipped placevery clean and spacious 2 bedroom suitevery clean and tidy unit well equippedHost:
lovely and welcoming hostsrob was a lovely host highly recommendhosts rob and marilyn were friendly and helpfulperfect service kind hospitality relax place out of crowds near beachmarilyn was a terrific hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location highly recommendedgorgeous apartment in lovely locationvery close to beautiful quiet beachit was the perfect location only 5 minutes from where they were locatedlovely apartment close to a beautiful beach
5. Compact studio with ocean view (from USD 92)
You’ve come to the right place if you don’t know where to stay in Ohope. Enjoy the view of the blue ocean and sandy coastline set against the iconic volcanic islands in the distance from this beautiful boutique studio located close to Ohope Beach and Whakatane town where you can find excellent shopping and dining areas. This compact studio has a snug queen bed, a couch, a modern kitchenette, and an ensuite bathroom. The large glass doors open up to the private deck area where you can sunbathe and relax in the cool Pacific breeze. All modern amenities like TV, WiFi, heating, and free parking on premises are available to make your stay comfortable and memorable.
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the views from the balcony are stunning and the kitchen is well appointed for preparing light mealsthe views from this apartment are absolutely amazingwalking distance to the beach beautiful deck to enjoy breakfast or an afternoon drink onthe most fantastic studio apartment with a million dollar viewexcellent facilities and beautiful co ordinating furnishings thebed was also very comfortable with a memory foam mattressCleanliness:
extremely clean and tidyimpeccably clean stylish and comfortablethe unit was exceptionally clean and well presentedwonderful accommodation comfortable clean and organizedvery nice and clean thanks for the stayHost:
hosts are accommodating and helpfulhosts are friendly and responsivecarol was a wonderful and attentive hostcarol is ann outstanding hostour host was very welcoming respectful of our privacy and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
a short walk to the magnificent ohope beachexcellent studio apartment and locationexcellent location excellent relaxing long weekendawesome stay in a great locationamazing location and close to all amenities and a beautiful beach 2 min walk away
6. House for 10 guests near beach and town (from USD 184)
Relax in this sparkling clean brand-new property located close to the stunning Ohope Beach and 100 meters (328 feet) to the main shopping and restaurant area. This modern guest house has two large decks for you to sunbathe and enjoy the sea breeze. There are three spacious bedrooms accommodating up to 10 guests, two bathrooms with shower cabinets and an open plan sunlit living room with an equipped kitchen and a breakfast table. The living room area opens up to the decks through large glass doors. Apart from amenities like TV, WiFi, air conditioning, heating, there is also sufficient parking on premises for two to three cars.
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we very much enjoyed the outside decks with table and chairsbeds were comfy and so good to have the two bathrooms when holidaying with familywe had everything we needed and the space was really comfortablevery well designed for a comfortable stay for our group of 8the bathroom is huge we liked that a lotCleanliness:
very clean and tidybeautifully clean and tidythe house was lovely and clean and worked wellthe house was super clean and in good conditionthis is a lovely clean comfortable holiday house - small but plenty of beddingHost:
amy was a friendly helpful hosthelpful and informative ownersour hosts were so accommodating and the house was beautifulamy is a conscientious host and a good communicatoramy is a very kind and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the shopsfantastic location and great spaceexcellent location very close to beach and cafesthe location is great walking distance to restaurants the beach playgroundgreat location house was as described close beach & shops
7. Ocean Dream B&B
Steps away from the marvelous Ohope Beach, this beautiful B&B rental offers you utmost comfort, making your beachside vacation truly memorable. The rental has two spacious bedrooms–one twin bedroom and a king bedroom with large glass doors opening out to the patio area that features a private spa pool and barbeque grill. The accommodation has a separate living room and dining area equipped with a microwave, fridge and toaster facilities. All amenities like TV, WiFi, heating, and free parking on premises are available. The B&B also offers a delicious continental breakfast for its guests. If you wish to go biking or surfing, bicycles and bodyboards are provided free of charge!
Ohope, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
2.64 km (1.7 mi) from Wharekura ReserveSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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bed was amazing with quality linen felt very luxeCleanliness:
it was super clean and just wonderfulwe loved our stay at ocean dream it's very comfortable and spotlessly cleanhenry and anne's place was absolutely fabulous spotlessly clean and very comfortableextremely clean and a great selection for breakfastthe place is sparkling cleanHost:
they were both amazing hoststop class hosts everything was perfectour host was so friendly and welcomingfriendly hosts who were very easy to deal withsuper nice hosts highly recommend this placeRead more reviewsLocation:
a must stay situated in a beautiful locationwonderful house and great locationprefect location for rest and relaxationthis is a stunning coastal locationlocation is nice on one of the best safe beaches 50 meter in front of the bb
8. Spacious ground level studio for two near the Ohope beach
Those traveling to surf the sick waves of Whale Island should consider Jennie and Andy’s lovely studio near Ohope beach. This private guest suite is best for two where they have access to a queen bed, a fully functioning bathroom with hot water and toiletries provided, as well as a fully fenced garden. The studio is modern and is a radiant space inviting to light, with other basic amenities available for guests’ use. Some of these include air conditioning, heating, cable TV, Wifi, and basic heating appliances for light breakfast. The garden patio is a great area to just relax and end the day with a glass of wine in hand before turning in on your comfortable topnotch bed.
Ohope, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
343 meters (0.3 ft) from Wharekura ReserveTop guest reviews
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very comfortable chairs and bedinside you have a giant tv air conditioning and a great showerthis place is well appointed with extremely comfortable furniturejennie and andy’s place is just like described roomi clean comfortable bed great amenities altogether very close to the beachgreat location especially clean and tidy with great amenities including sky tvCleanliness:
bright clean well equipped unitvery clean and tidy nice extra touchesthe flat was very clean and comfortablesuper comfortable bed and spotless bathroomclean cozy space comfortable bed great showerHost:
great hosts and lovely spacesuper professional hostsvery friendly and welcoming hostthey were very responsive and very helpfulthe hosts were very helpful in supplying local informationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just a few minutes walk to the beachgreat room so close to the beach great locationgreat accommodation close to the beachclose to beach good valueawesome location and outstanding place to stay
9. Holiday home for 8 guests near beach
Traveling in a large group? This beautiful holiday home can accommodate eight guests and is close to the beach as well as public transportation. Enjoy the ocean views from the upper deck or sunbathe in the patio area downstairs. This rental offers you four bedrooms, a spacious living room with glass doors opening out to the deck area, and an equipped kitchen with dining space. The rental is pet-friendly and has all modern amenities like WiFi, TV, washer, and free parking on premises.
Ohope, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
1.01 km (0.7 mi) from Wharekura ReserveTop guest reviews
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the kitchen was perfectly equipped and we had breakfast on the deck overlooking the oceaneverything we needed: well-equipped kitchen lots of space great location and good showersCleanliness:
super clean and tidythe house was clean and tidythe place was clean quiet and the bed comfortablebasic but clean and tidy and plenty of room for a groupcommunication from pam was excellent check-in super easy and the place itself was clean and comfortableHost:
pam was an excellent host replied almost instantly to any querieswhilst not in residence or close she was a wonderful host with easy clear communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location - very comfortablethe location is awesomegreat accomodation close to the beachgreat place in a perfect locationwith an incredible location this place is definitely worth booking
10. Room for 2 guests, walking distance from town
Located in a serene neighborhood against the backdrop of a native bush, this room for two guests is in a newly built house conveniently within walking distance to the town, river, and the White Island Cruises. The beautiful room has a comfy queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and a shared deck with chairs to enjoy the sea breeze. Amenities include WiFi, TV, free parking on premises, and an under-bench fridge in the hallway. A delicious continental breakfast is offered to guests in the morning!
Whakatane, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Wharekura ReserveTop guest reviews
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it was very pleasant eating our breakfast on the balcony looking out on the beautiful gardenbreakfast was very generous - i really appreciated to freshly ground coffee and delicious fresh fruit saladwe enjoyed our breakfast on the deck in the morningawesome new home with lovely amenities breakfast gardens and nice hosts close to townCleanliness:
beautiful clean and extremely comfortable roombeautiful clean room exactly as describedwonderful space; clean bright and comfortableall new and modern and clean and freshroom and ensuite was a clean and a good sizeHost:
trish and len are wonderful hosts in a superb hometrish was a wonderful hostthey are very helpful and amazing hoststrish is a lovely hostavailable hosts who are concerned you have a good experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is an easy walk to restaurantslocation is great close to town and restaurantsideal location for everything in beautiful whakataneit is located in a quiet street within easy walking distance to the harbour and town centrevery handy location hope to stay here again
11. Vacation home near beach
If a serene and relaxed vacation by the beachside is on your mind, then look no further as this beautiful guest suite is the perfect choice for you! It’s located right across the road from Ohope Beach and close to popular cafes and restaurants serving delicious cuisines. Go fishing in Ohope Wharf or sail away to the White Island or simply enjoy the sunshine from the courtyard patio and garden of this rental – your beach vacation could not get any better! The holiday home offers two cozy bedrooms, a living room with TV and WiFi, an open kitchen with dining area, a laundry area, and free parking on the premises.
Ohope, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
5.23 km (3.3 mi) from Wharekura ReserveTop guest reviews
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clean cosy well equipped roomy flatsue was friendly and the space was clean and welcomingfun retro decor very clean and tidy and spaciousvery comfortable clean and has everything you needwe really enjoyed staying at sue's place very clean relaxed and friendlyHost:
lovely host with a lovely homegreat hosts beautiful beachsue and her husband were wonderful hostswe can recommend staying with sue she is a friendly host and it’s a very nice placesue is a great host she made us feel welcome and was accommodating with our changing arrival timesRead more reviewsLocation:
good location close to the beachclose to the best beachexcellent option for some peace away from the hustle and bustle but still close to the actionawesome spot so close to the beachthis is a fantastic location just steps from the beach
12. Studio cottage with great view
If you are looking for a compact rental in the lap of nature and conveniently located near all the major attractions, then this self-contained studio cottage is perfect for you! Located in a serene rural environment with beautiful views of the lush green hills all around, this Ohope accommodation is only a five-minute drive from the bustling town of Whakatane where you can find cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets. It’s just a 10-minute drive from the beautiful Ohope Beach and two minutes from a popular local river swimming area. This studio with a private entrance accommodates two guests and has a comfortable queen bed, ensuite bathroom, a small kitchenette, and a private outdoor sitting area for enjoying the view. Essentials like WiFi, cable TV, heating, and free off-street parking are also available.
7.47 km (4.7 mi) from Wharekura ReserveAccommodates: 2
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wifi and sky all worked very wellnice warm and cozy cabin with a lovely viewkaren’s place is cosy and comfortable with a unique view of rural landscapeswe cooked in the kitchen which was easy to usegreat space very private sunny quiet and cozyCleanliness:
karen keeps a very clean placeclean charming little placeall very clean and tidyvery clean would recommendsuper clean and with everything you needHost:
karen was a first rate host would highly recommend her service to otherskaren is a kind and helpful hostkaren was really kind and hospitablekaren was a fantastic host very accommodating with relaxed check in and check outs timekaren is also a very nice and welcoming host and at the same time very respectful and discreetRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location quiet retreat close to towngreat location to get to whakatanegood location and nice little placea pleasant and quiet locationkaren’s place was perfect for our short stay close to whakatane
Holiday at New Zealand's most loved beach
Ohope, home to New Zealand’s most loved beach, is an ideal holiday getaway to enjoy days of sun and sea. Go surfing, fishing, swimming or enjoy the variety of water sports or explore the islands or the historic sites in Ohope – whatever your idea of a perfect vacation is! Ensure staying at the best places on our list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ohope.
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