The Cottage is situated in Waihi Beach, a six-minute walk from the main beach and 63 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This 130-square-metre holiday home sleeps eleven guests, boasting three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, a garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with bath and shower.
Waihi Beach
27/12 – 03/01
$480/nighttotal: $3360 (7 )
Funky Family Bach Across The Road From The Beach
1 6
apartment , Waihi Beach
This family-friendly holiday flat in Waihi Beach is conveniently located in a residential area, offering easy access to the beach and local amenities, with the town centre approximately 1.5 kilometers away. The property accommodates up to eight guests across three bedrooms, featuring a spacious open-plan living area flowing onto a large deck, a full indoor bathroom, an external toilet and shower, and a brand new Weber Q gas BBQ, with well-trained dogs welcome.
10 1 review
Waihi Beach
07/09 – 30/11
$178/nighttotal: $14952 (84 )
Bowentown Break At Waihi Beach
1 2
apartment , Bowentown
This Bowentown holiday home is centrally located, just a short walk from the beach, estuary, and the Bowentown Boat Club with its boat ramp. Sleeping up to nine guests, this property offers a main house for five and a separate sleepout for four, with air conditioning, internet, parking, and a kitchen.
10 22 reviews
Waihi Beach
25/07 – 01/09
$196/nighttotal: $7448 (38 )
Silversands Apartment
3 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
This family-friendly apartment is ideally situated in Waihi Beach, just a short distance from the Coromandel Peninsula and a scenic drive from Orokawa Bay. The property has received excellent user ratings and is a popular choice for families and groups looking for a relaxing stay. The apartment is perfect for a group of up to six guests and features two bedrooms and one bathroom. The apartment is well-equipped with amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
9.6 206 reviews
Waihi Beach
25/07 – 01/09
$124/nighttotal: $4712 (38 )
One Fyfe Beach Bach Waihi Beach
3 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach holiday home is a short 5-minute walk from the beach and the Coromandel Peninsula, with Orokawa Bay a 1.5-mile drive away, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 7-square-metre property sleeps up to 7 guests and features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, and internet access, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 1 review
Waihi Beach
07/09 – 30/11
$170/nighttotal: $14280 (84 )
Location & Charm
2 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in the central district of Waihi Beach, offering convenient access to the coast. This property accommodates up to four guests and features two double bedrooms, an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, a separate bathroom, and a sunny deck, with air conditioning and internet provided.
9.8 16 reviews
Waihi Beach
27/06 – 04/07
$109/nighttotal: $763 (7 )
Waihi Beach Tohora View Cosy Cabin
1 2
house , Waihi Beach
This charming house is located just 5 kilometres from the centre of Waihi Beach, offering a peaceful retreat overlooking farmland with stunning sea views in the distance. The quiet setting is perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle. The house is a comfortable self-catering property with one bedroom and one bathroom, ideal for a family or group of up to four guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking, as well as the added convenience of Wi-Fi access.
9.8 30 reviews
Waihi Beach
24/12 – 03/01
$517/nighttotal: $5170 (10 )
Sun Trap Beach Bach
1 4
apartment , Athenree
This Athenree beach house, a one-minute walk from the boat ramp, Athenree Hot Springs, and a children's playground, is 16km from Waihi Beach. Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a large deck with a five-person hot tub and gas BBQ, plus a private garden and Wi-Fi.
10 4 reviews
Waihi Beach
24/12 – 03/01
$423/nighttotal: $4230 (10 )
Beach/reserve Front Ground Flr Apt
1 4
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach self-catering apartment boasts direct beach access, separated only by sand dunes from 9km of golden sands. The ground-floor flat offers two double bedrooms with king-size beds, two bathrooms, a kitchenette (microwave, no oven), a lounge with Sky TV, and outdoor space including a barbecue; it sleeps four and includes complimentary use of paddleboards, surfboards, bicycles, tennis rackets, and a courtesy car from beach bars.
10 56 reviews
Waihi Beach
25/07 – 01/09
$105/nighttotal: $3990 (38 )
Relax At Denby Cottage
1 2
apartment , Athenree
Denby Cottage is a self-catering holiday home located in the peaceful Athenree district, a 5-10 minute drive from Waihi Beach and within easy reach of the estuary. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, off-street parking, and proximity to kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, playgrounds, and hot pools.
9.5 15 reviews
Waihi Beach
27/12 – 03/01
$685/nighttotal: $4795 (7 )
The Waihitian
1 6
apartment , Waihi Beach
The Waihitian, a 1910 miner's cottage, is situated at the northern end of Waihi Beach, a short 800-metre walk from the beach itself, 1.6 kilometres from the surf club, and 1.6 kilometres from the Flat White Cafe. This three-bedroom holiday home, sleeping up to six guests, features a modern kitchen, bathroom, and outdoor bath and shower with hot and cold water, as well as a sunny garden with a large deck, Weber BBQ, and a dining room offering a tranquil work-from-home space.
9.4 83 reviews
Waihi Beach
27/06 – 04/07
$84/nighttotal: $588 (7 )
Waihi Beach Toroha Cosy Cabin
1 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach apartment is situated a 12-minute walk from Waihi Beach itself and 61km from Tauranga Airport, offering easy access to the town centre. The 45-square-metre self-catering unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a private garden, terrace with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
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10 17 reviews
Waihi Beach
27/06 – 04/07
$143/nighttotal: $1001 (7 )
Pheasant Hill Hideaway | 10 Min To Waihi Beach
2 2
apartment , Athenree Gorge
This off-grid guesthouse is situated in the Athenree Gorge district, offering a 10-minute drive to Waihi Beach and located 12 kilometres from Waihi. This self-contained two-bedroom accommodation sleeps up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, solar power, bore water, outdoor seating with barbecue facilities, and a fireplace for winter stays, with internet and parking provided.
9.9 53 reviews
Waihi Beach
25/07 – 01/09
$224/nighttotal: $8512 (38 )
Bikini Bottom
4 2
apartment , Bowentown
This apartment is located just a 5-minute walk across the sand dunes to the surf beach in Bowentown, close to other beaches like Anzac Bay, Cave Bay, and Shelley Bay. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers. The apartment is perfect for one or two families, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, and parking, along with internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 85 reviews
Waihi Beach
25/07 – 01/09
$239/nighttotal: $9082 (38 )
Modern And Cosy On Seaforth
3 2
apartment , Bowentown
This modern three-bedroom beach house in Bowentown is within walking distance of the beach, estuary, Bowentown Boat Club, and playground, offering easy driving access to Anzac Bay and Waihi Beach. Sleeping six, the newly renovated property boasts an open-plan design, a wrap-around deck with water views, two double kayaks, two town bikes, laundry facilities, a BBQ, and two TVs (one smart TV), plus a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher.
9.9 52 reviews
Waihi Beach
24/12 – 03/01
$1523/nighttotal: $15230 (10 )
Oceanview On Broadway
3 4
apartment , Waihi Beach
Oceanview on Broadway, a beachfront holiday home in Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty, offers stunning ocean views of Mayor Island and direct access to the main beach. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight guests, boasting two spacious decks, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, free WiFi, and on-site parking; nearby attractions include various beach access points.
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Among the 375 accommodations in Waihi Beach, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Waihi Beach
04/09 – 08/09
$388/nighttotal: $1552 (4 )
Quintessential Caravan/cabin In Campground With Gym, Heated Pool, 2mins To Beach
2 2
cabin , Waihi Beach
This holiday park cabin in Waihi Beach is located a short walk from the north end of the beach and within a 5-minute drive of the town's shops and cafes, with easy access to amenities such as a dairy, surf club, and cafes within 400-500 metres. Accommodation for up to six guests includes a caravan with a queen bed and an annex with three bunks and a double sofa bed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, Weber BBQ, covered deck with solar lighting and heater, and access to holiday park facilities including a wood-fired pizza oven and gym.
10 63 reviews
Waihi Beach
04/09 – 08/09
$523/nighttotal: $2092 (4 )
Resort-style Beach Sanctuary
1 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach resort, known as "Resort-style Beach Sanctuary", is situated just a 10-minute walk from the beach and local shops, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The four-bedroom home provides ample space for eight guests, with a private garden, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Waihi Beach
07/09 – 30/11
$883/nighttotal: $74172 (84 )
260 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
4 2
house , Athenree
This modern holiday letting in Athenree is located conveniently close to the beach and the local airfield, offering easy access to exploration and transport. This spacious 260 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a terrace, with the unique amenity of direct front parking for helicopters or planes.
9.7 19 reviews
Waihi Beach
24/12 – 03/01
$426/nighttotal: $4260 (10 )
Escape To The Beach!
1 4
cabin , Waihi Beach
This caravan is located within the Tasman Holiday Park in Waihi Beach, just a 2-minute walk from the beautiful beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The accommodation offers two bedrooms and can sleep up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a covered deck, a large TV, a private shed with additional storage, and access to a range of amenities including a heated pool, spa, gym, laundry, and playground.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Waihi Beach
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach itself is a beautiful place to spend time, but if you're looking for something different, head over to the Waihi Beach Museum, which has a collection of local history and art. If you're interested in the natural world, you can check out the nearby Karangahake Gorge, which has great walking tracks and waterfalls.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Waihi Beach?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Waihi Beach?
The most popular walk is the 10km Waihi Beach Coastal Walk, which takes you along the beach and through the bush. For a more challenging cycle, try the 30km loop around the Karangahake Gorge, which takes you past historic gold mines and stunning scenery.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach is a great place for swimming, surfing, and fishing. You can also go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the harbour. If you're looking for something more adventurous, you can try rock climbing at the Karangahake Gorge or go white water rafting on the Waikato River.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Waihi Beach?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Waihi Beach?
Waihi Beach is a short drive from the towns of Waihi and Thames, which are both worth visiting. You can also easily get to the larger city of Tauranga, which is a popular tourist destination with a beautiful harbour and a range of attractions.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Waihi Beach?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Waihi Beach?
Most vacation rentals in Waihi Beach will have basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Some rentals also have extra features like a swimming pool, spa, or outdoor BBQ area. You can often find rentals with views of the ocean, which are very popular.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Waihi Beach?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Waihi Beach?
The best time to visit Waihi Beach is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can also enjoy the beach in the shoulder seasons, spring and autumn, when the weather is milder and the crowds are smaller. If you're looking for a more affordable option, you can visit during the winter months, from June to August, but be prepared for cooler temperatures and some rain.
What are the local dishes in Waihi Beach region?
There are plenty of great places to eat in Waihi Beach. You can try fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants, or grab a takeaway from a fish and chip shop. For a more casual meal, there are also a few cafes and bakeries serving up delicious treats.
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9.2 6 reviews
Waihi Beach
25/07 – 01/09
$311/nighttotal: $11818 (38 )
Bella On Broadway
1 2
house , Waihi Beach
Bella on Broadway is a family-friendly holiday home situated in Bowentown, directly adjacent to Waihi Beach and 59 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This 170 square metre property offers accommodation for up to 15 guests across 4 bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, a terrace with sea views, a balcony, garden, barbecue facilities, and complimentary WiFi.
10 7 reviews
Waihi Beach
27/06 – 04/07
$1079/nighttotal: $7553 (7 )
Orokawa Bay Retreat
1 2
house , Waihi
Orokawa Bay Retreat is a peaceful house situated in the Waihi district, just a short distance from the scenic Orokawa Bay. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house offers a relaxing shared lounge and terrace, as well as a rejuvenating hot tub. Guests can enjoy a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and plush bathrobes, and can explore the area on a rented bicycle.
This Bowentown apartment is situated less than 2km from Anzac Bay and Waihi Beach, and within 10km of Athenree Homestead and Orokawa Bay, offering easy access to the Coromandel Peninsula. The 50 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a private balcony, garden access, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave.
10 2 reviews
Waihi Beach
04/09 – 08/09
$234/nighttotal: $936 (4 )
Modern Coastal Stay In Waihi Beach - Apartment B5
1 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach apartment is situated an 8-minute walk from Waihi Beach and is 61 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This one-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, accommodating up to 11 guests with a private balcony for outdoor enjoyment.
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9.6 17 reviews
Waihi Beach
07/09 – 30/11
$398/nighttotal: $33432 (84 )
Leisure On Leo Summar
3 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach holiday home, situated approximately 0.4km from the sea and close to local shops, offers easy access to the beach and nearby attractions such as Athenree Homestead and Athenree Hot Springs. The 120 square metre property boasts three double bedrooms, a queen-sized pull-out sofa bed, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and scullery, plus a spacious open-plan living area leading to a large deck with BBQ, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests.
Waihi Beach
24/12 – 03/01
$783/nighttotal: $7830 (10 )
The Reel Weekend Batch
4 2
house , Waihi Beach
This executive holiday house in Waihi Beach offers direct access to the shore and is conveniently located near the local airfield, providing a unique option for helicopter or plane parking. This spacious 260 square meter property comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms and features 2.5 bathrooms, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and an open-plan living area with entertainment options, including ultra-fast fibre WiFi.
9.6 10 reviews
Waihi Beach
24/12 – 03/01
$1348/nighttotal: $13480 (10 )
Recline On Leo Summar
3 4
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach holiday home is centrally located, a 0.4km stroll from the beach and local shops. The 120 square metre property boasts three double bedrooms, a pull-out queen bed, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a spacious open-plan living area leading to a deck with BBQ, comfortably sleeping eight guests.
Waihi Beach
07/09 – 30/11
$588/nighttotal: $49392 (84 )
Hosts On The Coast Hillview Hideaway
4 2
apartment , Waihi Beach
Hillview Hideaway, a secluded Waihi Beach holiday home on Hillview Road, offers easy walking access to the town centre and its amenities. This four-bedroom, six-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a modern kitchen, dishwasher, air conditioning, private parking for a car and boat, a garage with games, and an outdoor deck with barbecue; enjoy nearby coastal walks to Orokawa Bay, Humunga Bay, and Anzac Bay.