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Best family friendly Waihi lodging

Among the 423 accommodations in Waihi, here are the 4 best for families

Waihi Hideaway - Waihi
10 3 reviews

Waihi Hideaway

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This detached house in Waihi Beach offers a tranquil, secluded natural setting just 500 metres from the shoreline.
Accommodating up to six guests, this three-bedroom property features a unique pod-style layout connected by a covered deck, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, and garden.
The Funky Escape At The Nest Waihi Beach - Waihi
9.6 5 reviews

The Funky Escape At The Nest Waihi Beach

cottage, Waihi Beach
The Nest, a secluded cottage in Waihi Beach, is a short walk from the village and beach.
This 90 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an outdoor kitchen, his and hers outdoor baths, a fire pit, a large covered deck, and access to a private 'Forest' area with a pond; projector and soundbar provided.
Silversands Apartment - Waihi
10 23 reviews

Silversands Apartment

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.
Harbourside Garden Suite - Waihi
9.9 78 reviews

Harbourside Garden Suite

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This apartment is located in Tanners Point, a peaceful area just 15 kilometres from Waihi Beach, Bowentown, Katikati and Waihi, with Tauranga City a 45-60 kilometre drive away. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The property is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy kayaking, exploring the tidal harbour, and walking along the esplanade reserve.

Best Waihi lodgings with a pool

Among the 423 accommodations in Waihi, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Private Lodge With Exquisite Coastal Views - Waihi
No reviews

Private Lodge With Exquisite Coastal Views

chalet, Waihi
This hilltop retreat is located in Waihi, offering panoramic ocean views along the Bay of Plenty coastline, within 200 meters of the Waihi Arts Centre & Museum and the Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom chalet sleeps eight guests and features a custom-designed open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with an internal atrium, extensive outdoor spaces, and a private outdoor hot tub.
Escape To The Beach! - Waihi
9.7 20 reviews

Escape To The Beach!

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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.
Quintessential Caravan/cabin In Campground With Gym, Heated Pool, 2mins To Beach - Waihi
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Quintessential Caravan/cabin In Campground With Gym, Heated Pool, 2mins To Beach

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.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Waihi

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Waihi?

    Waihi is a great place to visit, especially for its history. The Martha Mine is a must-see, with its underground tours and museum. If you're interested in nature, the Karangahake Gorge is a short drive away, with its stunning scenery and walks. You can also visit the historic gold mine at Owharoa, a little further down the road.
  • What are the best accommodations in Waihi?

    Among the accommodations in Waihi, Palm Motel Waihi, Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action and Behind The Hedge are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Waihi?

    The easiest way to get to Waihi is by car, as it's a short drive from Tauranga or Hamilton. If you're flying, the closest airport is Tauranga Airport, about an hour's drive away. You can also get to Waihi by bus, with services running from Auckland and Hamilton.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Waihi?

    Palm Motel Waihi, Shunters Cottage and Cozy Haven - Waihi are the best accommodations with a pool in Waihi.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Waihi?

    Waihi is a great place to get outdoors. You can go hiking in the Karangahake Gorge, mountain biking on the Hauraki Rail Trail, or kayaking on the Waihi River. There are also plenty of opportunities for fishing and swimming in the area.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waihi?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waihi are Palm Motel Waihi, Amongst The Nikau and Beach Pacific Apartments.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Waihi?

    The best time to visit Waihi is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Waihi is a great place to visit year-round, with different activities and attractions available depending on the season.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Waihi?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Waihi are Palm Motel Waihi, Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action and Goldmine Motel.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Waihi?

    The Hauraki Rail Trail is a great option for cyclists, with a section running through Waihi. For walking, the Karangahake Gorge Walkway is a popular choice, with its stunning scenery and waterfalls. You can also walk the short trail to the historic Owharoa gold mine.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Waihi?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Waihi?

    Waihi is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Paeroa, Te Aroha, and Matamata, which is famous for its Hobbiton movie set. The city of Tauranga, on the Bay of Plenty, is also within easy reach.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Waihi?

    Palm Motel Waihi, Snazzy Right In The Middle Of The Action and Behind The Hedge are the best accommodations with parking in Waihi.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Waihi?

    Waihi has a range of accommodation options, from motels and holiday parks to bed and breakfasts and self-catering apartments. Most places offer basic amenities, such as Wi-Fi and parking. Some also have swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.

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Best Waihi accommodations with a garden

Pheasant Hill Hideaway | 10 Min To Waihi Beach - Waihi
10 19 reviews

Pheasant Hill Hideaway | 10 Min To Waihi Beach

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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.
Another On Leo! - Waihi
9.8 128 reviews

Another On Leo!

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This Waihi Beach holiday home is centrally located, a short 0.4km stroll from the shops and just 0.4km from the main beach.
The three-bedroom property, sleeping eight, boasts a spacious open-plan living area, a large deck with BBQ, fully equipped kitchen and scullery, two bathrooms (one ensuite), a laundry, and ample parking.
Pohutukawa Cottage - Waihi
10 8 reviews

Pohutukawa Cottage

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This Waihi Beach holiday home offers a coastal escape with convenient access to the beach, situated within the popular Waihi Beach district.
This stylish three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a spacious open-plan living area, air conditioning, high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor spa.
150 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Waihi
No reviews

150 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

house, Waihi Beach
This family-friendly house is located on a quiet street in Waihi Beach, just a short walk from the ocean, offering convenient access to swimming and sunbathing.
This holiday home boasts 150 square meters of floor area with five bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features air conditioning, high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor shower.

Best Waihi accommodations with a kitchen

Relaxing Home In Waihi Beach - Apartment B2 - Waihi
9.7 3 reviews

Relaxing Home In Waihi Beach - Apartment B2

apartment, Waihi Beach
This apartment in Waihi Beach is situated an 8-minute walk from Waihi Beach and 61 kilometres from Tauranga Airport.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to 11 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with a balcony providing garden views.
Kensington Luxury Hideaway - Waihi
9.6 687 reviews

Kensington Luxury Hideaway

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This restored 1940s store in Old Kensington, Waihi, is a short walk from the town centre and Waihi Beach.
The two-bedroom property sleeps up to five guests and features a private courtyard, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a comfortable living area with a daybed.
The North End Studio - Waihi
10 251 reviews

The North End Studio

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The North End Studio is located in Waihi Beach, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from the town centre. This studio has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The studio is a self-contained apartment with a private entrance, perfect for couples. It features a well-equipped kitchenette, a comfortable living area, and a private outdoor space with a deck and native gardens.
Farmstay Cabin Waihi - Rua Horehore - Waihi
9.9 34 reviews

Farmstay Cabin Waihi - Rua Horehore

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This charming cabin is located just 8 minutes outside of Waihi on a 10-hectare lifestyle block, offering easy access to Waihi Beach (15km), Whiritoa (12km), the Homunga Track car park (4km), and the Karangahake Walkway (20km). The surrounding area provides a peaceful retreat amongst the natural beauty of the region.
The cabin itself has two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with bunks, accommodating up to nine guests. The property features a fully fenced deck, a stream running through it, and a utility shed 100 metres away with a full kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities.
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