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Cabin in Russell

Tyson's Unique & Charming Waterfront Bach

Described as the ideal Writers’ retreat, Tyson’s Bach exudes charm, peace and inspiration. Set just 30m back from the beach, with beautiful views of the bay back to Opua, it is uniquely nestled into its own 3/4 acre of land. Whilst this property retains its character as a quintessential Kiwi Bach, it is immaculately presented inside, having been tastefully restored. Being private, tranquil and comfortable, makes it the perfect space for you and your family to relax, rest and explore the Bay.

Cottage in Paihia

Koru Cottage - quiet and relaxing - you deserve it

Kia Ora! Welcome to Koru Cottage. Fresh and newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage. Comfortably suited for four but could accommodate six, with two double sofa sleeps in the lounge and a Queen sized bed in the bedroom. Koru Cottage is situated in a small community of similar cottages offering you security and relaxation with your own off-street parking. A mere 200m to a quiet beach and beautiful bush walks. Less than 1 km away are the many activities, cafes and restaurants of central Paihia.

Rental unit in Opua

Relaxing, spacious, & comfortable (No guest fees)

WE PAY THE AIRBNB GUEST FEES SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO! The self-contained apartment is on the ground floor of our home. It's private & spacious enough for a family of 4. Your home from home, comfy base to explore NZ's beautiful Bay of Islands. Secluded & quiet. 6km to Paihia, 2km to the Russell car ferry & 29km to Kerikeri, 10 km to Kawakawa & only a short stroll to the cycleway & coastal path. Within 20 minutes walk are Opua Marina/Boatyard, General Store & Cruising Club (a great Bar & Bistro).

Guesthouse in Paihia

Private self contained apartment with Sea view.

Hihitahi Sea View apartment is located in Paihia, Bay of Islands, an area with stunning walks, mtb tracks and a great variety of other (water) activities to choose from. When arriving you'll find at the end of the driveway, a private apartment where you can imagine the rest of the world gone. Only 5 min out of Paihia town and the beach but your own private place with everything you need for a relaxed and comfortable stay. The BBQ area with all day sun is a lovely private spot to end the day.

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The Hibiscus Suite Paihia, unit by the sea!

Enjoy this beautiful one bedroom unit, (located below main residence), with stunning views over Paihia. Easy walk to beach, local shops, cafes and restaurants. Spacious living with queen sized bedroom, fold out sofa-bed in lounge sleeps four. Bathroom, laundry and outdoor area. TV with Freeview and CDs. Unlimited Wifi Kitchenette with toaster, jug, microwave, fridge, electric frypan, toasted sandwich maker and air fryer. Plenty of books, DVDs and board games. Private driveway and entrance.

Guest suite in Opua

Harbour View Cottage Bay of Islands

Harbour View Cottage is a sunny well appointed, self contained, private cottage situated in Opua, Bay of Islands. Cosy, Warm and Comfortable. Only 3 hours drive North of Auckland, being the perfect location to explore the beautiful Bay of Islands. Quality comfortable Super King Bed, Luxury Linen and Towels. Enjoy Picturesque Harbour, Bush and Farmland Views surrounded by our tropical gardens all from your own private verandah and exclusive deck, complete with outdoor dining.

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Fairytale Treehouse

Please note that no additional Airbnb fees or cleaning fees are charged. This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

Guest suite in Paihia

The Captain's Cove

Welcome Aboard our self-contained unit for 4 people. Hosts live above. Plenty of parking for boat and 6 minutes to the sea, hook up a catch for the day. Come and relax in the bay, with lots to do and see, including the local trike tour rides for a different wave! If summer doesn't inspire a near clinical obsession with the water, then we don't know what does! Enjoy your visit & may all who enter as guests leave as friends. Included 1st days necessities for your pleasure.

Guesthouse in Opua

Tea Tree Cottage

Tea Tree Cottage is half way between Paihia and Opua with access to both via the coastal track . It is the perfect base for a walking holiday with many walks in close proximity. You’ll love the cottage as it is quiet and has native bush between it and the water. The place is perfectly set up for couple, twin share or those with a new family (portacot available on request). Accessibility: Please note the cottage is situated down a flight of garden stairs.

Rental unit in Paihia

Te Wahi Mahana (A Warm Place), Paihia

This is a self catering, air-conditioned apartment with a spacious open plan living area, a separate bedroom and bathroom. Guests have their own patio with sea views across to the bay to Russell. The kitchen has a microwave, 2-ring hob and tea/coffee making facilities. While we are only 3.2 km from the centre of Paihia, it is a hilly walk. There is a lot to see and do here so make sure your stay isn't too short to experience what is available.

Treehouse in Opua

Treetop Tranquility

Escape to this romantic cabin in amongst the trees. Relax and recharge, whilst listening to the native birds. Nestled on a 4 acre block, you can enjoy complete privacy, whilst being ideally located a short walk or a 2 minute drive from the Opua Marina and a 5 minute drive from Paihia town. If you’re travelling with others, you may want to have a look at our newly built cabin: https://www.airbnb.com/h/treehousehideaway1

Cottage in Russell

Kanuka Loft - Come and relax

This is the perfect private holiday retreat. Set amongst the bush clad slopes of the Te Wahapu Peninsula, with no neighbors in view, adjacent to an expansive bush reserve with abundant bird life and only 7 km from the historic Russell Township. Kanuka Loft is a very quiet, peaceful space. A great place to come and do nothing, yet with all the Bay of Islands has to offer at hand.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Opua

Total rentals
70 properties
Wifi availability
70 properties include access to wifi
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
4.4K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$50 before taxes and fees

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Opua?
Opua has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Opua have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Opua have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with wifi in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Opua?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Opua featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
What are the most popular amenities for Private Suite Rentals in Opua?
Enhance your stay in our Private Suite Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Opua?
Experience the best of Opua with our private suite rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do private suite rentals in Opua have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with a kitchen in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Opua have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Opua. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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