This Waihi seaside cottage is located within 10km of Orokawa Bay, Seddon Street, and the Waihi Arts Centre & Museum, offering stunning ocean views. The 13-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with barbecue access, and free internet.
8.7 2718 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$221/nighttotal: NZ$2431 (11 )
Tasman Holiday Parks - Waihi Beach
1 1
resort , Waihi Beach
Tasman Holiday Parks - Waihi Beach is a short walk from the beach and a short drive from the town centre, set within five acres of native gardens. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options including apartments, studios and private rooms. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness centre and a playground, and can also hire surfboards, wetsuits and trikes to explore the local area.
10 4 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$446/nighttotal: NZ$1338 (3 )
New Home With Spacious Outdoors
1 5
apartment , Waihi
This modern Waihi holiday home is situated approximately 3km from Waihi town centre, a 10-minute drive from Waihi Beach, and within a 20-minute drive of Whiritoa and Whangamata. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, offering a king-size bed, a queen-size bed, and a room adaptable for a cot or single bed; amenities include a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and a large deck with BBQ facilities perfect for outdoor entertaining.
10 20 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$945/nighttotal: NZ$2835 (3 )
Warm And Welcoming On Wilson Road (#B3)
3 5
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach apartment, situated in the town centre, offers a short walk through the park to the beach. Sleeping up to six guests, the three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, private garage, and air conditioning.
8.6 1888 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$117/nighttotal: NZ$1287 (11 )
Tasman Holiday Parks - Beachaven
1 1
resort , Waihi Beach
Tasman Holiday Parks - Beachaven is located on Waihi Beach, just a short walk from the 5.6 mile long stretch of white sand beach. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating. The park is situated on four acres and offers direct access to the beach. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and outdoor activities like swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and fishing.
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$853/nighttotal: NZ$2559 (3 )
Waihi Beach Retreat (#B7)
3 5
apartment , Waihi Beach
This modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers a prime central Waihi Beach location, just a short walk through Gilmour Reserve to the beach and minutes from local shops and eateries. This stylish apartment comfortably accommodates six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private outdoor space, and a garage ideal for storing beach gear, with air conditioning and internet provided.
10 13 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$157/nighttotal: NZ$1727 (11 )
Peace Of Bali 1 Bed Cabin Set In A Tropical Garden With Wifi & Ac In Waihi Beach
1 1
cabin , Waihi Beach
This private, self-contained studio is located in Waihi Beach, just a short walk from the beach, Waihi Arts Centre & Museum, and the Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery. This 25 square meter cabin accommodates two guests and features a queen bedroom, a well-equipped kitchenette with a Nespresso machine and Airfryer, air conditioning, and a sunny north-facing deck with a BBQ and outdoor heater, set within a tropical garden.
9.7 12 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$127/nighttotal: NZ$1397 (11 )
Misty Mountain View By Tiny Away
1 1
mobile home , Waihi
Misty Mountain View By Tiny Away, a pet-friendly mobile home in Waihi, offers a peaceful garden setting with convenient access to Waihi's gold mining historical sites and museums, although precise distances aren't specified. This 13-square-metre self-contained unit sleeps three, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen (including microwave and fridge), air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi.
10 2 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$526/nighttotal: NZ$1578 (3 )
Modern Coastal Stay - Waihi Beach
1 5
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.
9.2 151 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$166/nighttotal: NZ$1826 (11 )
Private Cabin
1 1
apartment , Waihi
This Waihi private cabin, a self-contained apartment, offers a tranquil retreat with easy access to Waihi's attractions, approximately 64km from Tauranga Airport. The 29 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.8 10 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$1390/nighttotal: NZ$4170 (3 )
Sea You On Leo
3 5
house , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach house is located just 400 metres from the beach, perfect for enjoying the sand and surf. The three-bedroom property, which can accommodate up to 10 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio, a washing machine and free Wi-Fi.
9.1 212 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$182/nighttotal: NZ$2002 (11 )
Shunters Cottage
3 1
house , Waihi
Shunters Cottage is a self-contained cottage located on the historic Goldfields Railway in Waihi, just 43 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. This three-bedroom cottage, with its 90 square metres of floor space, offers guests access to a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a bath, a terrace with mountain and garden views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
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Among the 275 accommodations in Waihi, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.6 4 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$397/nighttotal: NZ$4367 (11 )
Brighton Family Bach - Sea Views, Close To Beach, Park & Shops, Pet Friendly!
2 1
apartment , Waihi Beach
This beachfront Waihi Beach holiday home is less than 0.2km from Waihi Beach itself, with Orokawa Bay a 2.8km drive away. The 180 square metre property sleeps eight guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a relaxing garden setting.
9.9 77 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$174/nighttotal: NZ$1914 (11 )
Harbourside Garden Suite
1 1
apartment , Point des Tanneurs
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.
8.0 4 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$447/nighttotal: NZ$4917 (11 )
Waihi Beach Bliss
4 1
house , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach holiday home is a 12-minute walk from the main beach and 63km from Tauranga Airport. The 185 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps fourteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with sea views.
9.6 679 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$383/nighttotal: NZ$1149 (3 )
Kensington Luxury Hideaway
2 5
apartment , Waihi
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.
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Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$276/nighttotal: NZ$3036 (11 )
The Cottage - Waihi Beach Holiday Home
3 1
house , Waihi Beach
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.
10 22 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$2127/nighttotal: NZ$6381 (3 )
I Can See The Sea!
1 5
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach apartment, offering stunning ocean views, is conveniently located near local attractions in Waihi Beach, though precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided. Sleeping up to nine guests, this two-storey, four-bedroom holiday home boasts two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms plus a powder room, and a garden with parking.
9.6 10 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$1717/nighttotal: NZ$5151 (3 )
Recline On Leo
3 5
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.
10 4 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$117/nighttotal: NZ$1287 (11 )
Misty Mountain View By Tiny Away
1 1
apartment , Waihi
Misty Mountain View tiny home, near Waihi, North Island, New Zealand, offers pet-friendly accommodation approximately 64km from Auckland and 34km from Paeroa, close to Waihi's gold mining historical sites including the Martha Mine and Waihi Gold Discovery Centre. This self-contained unit provides 12 square metres of living space with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a spa pool, and access to on-site horse grooming.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Waihi
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Waihi?
Waihi has a lot to offer! The Martha Mine is a must-see, giving you a glimpse into the town's gold mining history. For a bit of nature, head to the Karangahake Gorge, a stunning area for walks and hikes with waterfalls and historic mining relics. If you want to learn more about the local history, visit the Waihi Museum.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Waihi?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Waihi?
The Hauraki Rail Trail is a popular choice, offering scenic cycling and walking paths along the old railway line. You can also explore the Karangahake Gorge on foot, with trails like the Owharoa Falls Walk and the Waikino Walk offering stunning views. For a shorter walk, the Waihi Beach Walkway is a great option.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Waihi?
Waihi is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go kayaking or canoeing on the Ohinemuri River, or mountain biking on the various trails in the Karangahake Gorge. If you're feeling adventurous, try rock climbing at the Waitawheta Gorge. There's also plenty of fishing to be had in the local rivers and lakes.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Waihi?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Waihi?
Waihi is well-connected to other towns and cities. You can easily drive to Tauranga, Rotorua, and Hamilton within a couple of hours. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also take a scenic drive to the Coromandel Peninsula, which is just a short drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Waihi?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Waihi?
Most vacation rentals in Waihi come with the essentials, like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have outdoor areas like decks or patios, perfect for enjoying the beautiful weather. Some might even have extras like a spa pool or fireplace.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Waihi?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Waihi?
The best time to visit Waihi depends on what you want to do. Summer (December to February) is great for swimming and sunbathing, while autumn (March to May) offers beautiful colours and milder temperatures. If you prefer cooler weather, spring (September to November) or winter (June to August) might be better.
What are the local dishes in Waihi region?
Waihi is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try some local fish and chips or a delicious seafood platter. You can also find great cafes and restaurants serving classic Kiwi dishes like lamb, steak, and fish and chips. If you're looking for something a bit different, try the local honey, which is renowned for its unique flavour.
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8.8 15 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$318/nighttotal: NZ$3498 (11 )
Sea & Mountain Views Retreat On Rosemary Farm
3 1
house , Waihi
This Waihi holiday home, approximately 76 kilometres from Tauranga Airport, offers a peaceful retreat close to Waihi's gold mining historical sites and beaches. The 250 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and a garden.
9.5 4 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$608/nighttotal: NZ$6688 (11 )
Seasong
5 1
house , Waihi Beach
Seasong, a Waihi Beach holiday home, is situated a 6.4km drive from Tauranga Airport and a short 4-minute walk from Waihi Beach itself. This five-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts 189 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to 18 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a patio with barbecue facilities.
9.0 1 review
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$352/nighttotal: NZ$3872 (11 )
Golden Dawn
3 1
house , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach holiday home is a two-minute walk from Waihi Beach's main beach and 59.5 kilometres from Tauranga Airport. The 129-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and a relaxing garden; making it ideal for families seeking a beachside getaway.
10 2 reviews
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$1430/nighttotal: NZ$15730 (11 )
Luxury Lodge Overlooking The Bay Of Plenty. 10 Minutes From Waihi & Waihi Beach
4 1
chalet , Waihi
This charming chalet is situated just a 10-minute drive from both Waihi and Waihi Beach, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the beautiful coastline. The surrounding area is peaceful and picturesque, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The chalet comfortably sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views, a luxurious hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and a host of other amenities, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.
Best pet friendly Waihi holiday rentals
Among the 275 accommodations in Waihi, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
8.8 5 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$440/nighttotal: NZ$1320 (3 )
Lovely 4-bedroom Villa, Save On Kennel Fees And Bring Your Dog!
4 5
house , Waihi
This Waihi villa, a short 0.4km walk from the Martha Mine and 0.4km from Seddon Street, offers convenient access to Waihi's historical sites and attractions. Sleeping up to nine guests, this four-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a lobster pot, free Wi-Fi, in-house laundry facilities, and is close to Gilmour Reserve and Haiku Park.
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$388/nighttotal: NZ$4268 (11 )
Hosts On The Coast Waihi Beach Home By The Sea
3 1
apartment , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach holiday home, a short walk from the beach and close to Waihi's restaurants and shops, offers easy access to the Waihi Discovery Centre and the Hauraki Rail Trail. Sleeping six guests across three queen-sized bedrooms, the property features a fully equipped kitchen, a covered deck with BBQ, and a hot/cold outdoor shower; pets are welcome (small fee applies).
9.5 15 reviews
Waihi
30/12 – 02/01
NZ$965/nighttotal: NZ$2895 (3 )
The Waihitian
1 5
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.
Waihi
25/06 – 06/07
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$2915 (11 )
Coastal Escape - Waihi Beach Holiday Home
3 1
house , Waihi Beach
This Waihi Beach holiday home, a 7-minute walk from Waihi Beach itself and 61km from Tauranga Airport, offers convenient access to the town's attractions. Sleeping up to 13 guests, this 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; a washing machine is also provided.