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Holiday Rentals in Whakatane

Stunning holiday home close to beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 111 reviews
"Really enjoyed our stay thanks "
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stunning holiday home close to beach
An executive style home nestled in a quiet cul de sac .
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 26 reviews
"Awesome location! Close to grocery stores and river trail. Enjoyed our stay in a big, comfy house."
An executive style home nestled in a quiet cul de sac .
Cottage at the Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 38 reviews
"Thanks for the lovely place to stay, and all the good entertainment. Best host ever."
Cottage at the Coast
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Heavenly on Riverside - Whakatāne Holiday Home
Heavenly on Riverside - Whakatāne Holiday Home
A beautiful home away from home on the lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, 42 reviews
"Lovely, cosy bach. Well equipped kitchen. The separate outside bedrooms gave every one space and privacy. The lake was beautiful to look at and swim in. A really peaceful retreat."
A beautiful home away from home on the lake
luxury beach flat, MAXIMUM four people, No cleaning fee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 177 reviews
"Excellent property. Kids love the bunks and being across rd from beach and playground. Unit is great size for families and has everything you need for a mini break or longer stay. Good wifi. Recommend also the walking distance cafe and restaurant."
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
luxury beach flat, MAXIMUM four people, No cleaning fee
Beachpoint Apartments
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 49 reviews
"Fabulous location and great accommodations for a relaxing, beach focused stay. Friendly staff and beautiful scenery in surrounding area. Highly recommended!"
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Beachpoint Apartments
Coastal Family Cottage<br>
8.0 out of 10, Very good, 5 reviews
"Home away from home"
Coastal Family Cottage<br>
Seaside Studio Apartment with sea view deck
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 7 reviews
"Very nice place to stay, excellent location, no issues at all."
Seaside Studio Apartment with sea view deck
Ohiwa Seascape Studios
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 70 reviews
"What a cute, remote, little place this is! All you hear are the rumble of the waves and look out on the vista of the Bay of Plenty and Whakari/White Island. Highly recommend. If you're in need of supplies, Opotiki is a 10 minute drive away otherwise, enjoy the wilderness. Fully equipped unit to spend time away from it all. "
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Ohiwa Seascape Studios
Ohope Holiday Apartment
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 58 reviews
"Just what we wanted. Thank you, Angela"
Ohope Holiday Apartment
Capeview Cottage
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 15 reviews
"Amazing cottage in the middle of a kiwi fruit orchard! A truly unique and magical home. One of the top vacation accommodations we have stayed in and would definitely recommend a stay at Capeview Cottage!"
Capeview Cottage
Relaxation facing the sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 112 reviews
"On a short-term work assignment, I was looking for somewhere I could feel at home - and I found it. Perfect size for one, immaculately clean and tidy, comfy and cozy! Lynda has been a wonderful host - especially for me being new to the area. Great location - literally a ten second walk to the beach - and away from the hustle and bustle of town. Thoroughly recommend - will come back again!"
Relaxation facing the sea
Close to Harbour and Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 36 reviews
"Modern spacious basement flat in Peaceful and safe street. Bathroom tiles are cold hard and slippery but otherwise highly recommended."
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Close to Harbour and Beach
Beachfront Pacific - Rustic Coastal - Guest Suite.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 30 reviews
"Staying here was more than I couldve asked. Friendly host, gorgeous views, amazing doggos, cool hangout space."
Beachfront Pacific - Rustic Coastal - Guest Suite.
Beach, Bikes and Bonfires
7.4 out of 10, Good, 3 reviews
"We absolutely loved the layout of the house - big communal space for relaxing, talking and playing games. Great selection of games supplied. Closeness to the beach was a huge bonus and the backyard gorgeous. We didn't mind that the dishwasher didn't work (a dish drainer would've been good) and we had no issue with the slow hot water. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay but the downstairs bunk room smelled musty and damp (mattresses no good). Also the issue with having no outside wheelie bin should be...
Beach, Bikes and Bonfires
Surfs Reach - a stunning beachfront retreat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 10 reviews
"Fabulous location right on the beach. Well appointed house and super helpful onsite property manager ensured any concerns were addressed easily. Thanks for the lovely few days!"
Surfs Reach - a stunning beachfront retreat
Ohope Beach The Beach Hut
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 67 reviews
"This bach was great. We loved the location opposite the beach, the big deck for eating outside and the lawn area. The bach was very clean and very well appointed. The photos didn’t do it justice. We would definitely stay here again."
Ohope Beach The Beach Hut
Stunning seaside retreat on Ohope Beach. Finalist Bach of the Year 2018
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 109 reviews
"This is an amazingly simple home with outstanding facilities. The location is brilliant and the hosts are absolutely lovely people."
Stunning seaside retreat on Ohope Beach. Finalist Bach of the Year 2018
Ohiwa Holiday Spot - Ruatuna Road- Ohiwa harbour
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 136 reviews
"Diane, you're a wonderful and very friendly host. Apart from maintaining the property impeccable way, your friendly approach and clear communication were definitely worth mentioning. And your instant support on fixing the hot water issue is highly commendable. We thoroughly enjoyed the trip, and we would definitely love to come back, and we have already started recommending your place to friends and families. Thank you once again."
Ohiwa Holiday Spot - Ruatuna Road- Ohiwa harbour
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Awa Motel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 510 reviews
"All was all fabulous "
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Awa Motel
The Com Plex Motel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 193 reviews
"Have stayed here a couple of times but in the newer container units and enjoyed staying in those rooms. The heritage rooms are smaller and top floor good for an overnight stay. Will stay again but only if newer studio unit is available. "
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Com Plex Motel
One88 On Commerce
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 486 reviews
"Pleasant place "
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
One88 On Commerce
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Whakatane holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Whakatane. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Whakatane. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Whakatane. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Whakatane short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Whakatane?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Whakatane close to Whakatane Aquatic Centre, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. The spas and coffee shops are several reasons why visitors like Whakatane. Make sure you have time to check out the parks and local tours during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whakatane has to offer?

Stunning holiday home close to beach: This highly rated holiday home rental in Whakatane is located on a river, and has a patio, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Our travellers also rate An executive style home nestled in a quiet cul de sac . as a favourite home for rent in Whakatane.

How many holiday rentals are there in Whakatane?

Expedia has 15 holiday rentals for your stay in Whakatane.

What can I see and do in Whakatane?

Otarawairere Bay and Pohaturoa are a couple of lovely local spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas family-friendly attractions include Whakatane Aquatic Centre. Other places in town to visit include Whakatane River Walk and Mataatua: The House That Came Home.

What are holiday rentals like in Whakatane?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Whakatane. Holiday rentals feature amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular choice for a small group gathering.

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