Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whakatane District

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Cabin in Thornton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Camp Cabin - Ocean & Island views. Whakatane area.

Camping with a cabin...! Now with a outdoor bath. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your very own camping spot. Everything provided....just arrive. Instead of putting up a tent...a little cabin room is ready for you. Comfy dbl bed with mosquito net meaning you can sleep with doors wide open all night. Wake up to stunning views over ocean and islands - just a 5min walk through the paddock to the secluded beach. Hot shower under the stars. Outdoor bath to soak away the cares. Seperate toilet.

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Flat in Matatā

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Matata modern apartment with great views

Our place is close to Sports ground, beach, cafe and bush walks. You’ll love our place because of the modern facilities and the chance to experience true Kiwi hospitality . Our place is ideal for couples and business travelers. You have your own private entrance and parking. We have built this modern home to be separated into two apartments divided by privacy doors. The Apartment has many features that will delight you. In the winter the log fire keeps the place warm and cosy.

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Cottage in Rotoma

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lakeside Luxury

Located in the heart of Rotoma, close to Cafe , boat ramp & service station. One of only 10 properties on the lake side with a large reserve area at the rear of the property. 30 minute drive from Rotorua & 40 minutes from Whakatane. Suitable for family groups wanting spend time together or groups of friends wanting to catch up. Busy times between December & March & long weekends, prioritory will be given to longer bookings, particularly for January which will be 5 nights or more.

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Home in Rotoma

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

On Golden Mile Lake Rotoma

Our 'kiwi dream' 2 bedroom bach with bunkhouse attached , that sleeps 3 ,outlook over lake, Rimu furniture, with leather lounge suites. Enjoy our bach by relaxing inside in winter where its nice, cosy & warm OR in summer ...enjoying the 3 decks ,the warmth of the sun all day, BBQing, 3 kayaks to use for our guests on the lake its all here for you..💚💙 We now also offer our front cottage ,fully self contained ,Queen bed for 2 to add friends or family at a special price.

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Cottage in Waiotahe

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Ohiwa Hideaway

TWO DAY MINIMUM STAY Genuine Old Kiwi Bach backing on to the Ohiwa Harbour. Great summer retreat or weekend getaway whether your idea of I relaxation is action packed activity or chilling out and watching the world go by. Please Note: bedding & Towels not supplied. Section backing onto Sheltered Harbour & just across the road is the Ocean Beach, Kayak’s avail , must bring your own life jacket’s NOTE: Security camera monitors driveway. Spa pool no longer operational.

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Cottage in Galatea

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Nature's Gate

Modern and comfortable cottage nestled on a rural property - located 45 minutes from Rotorua / 1.25h from Taupo / 1h from Whakatane. The Whirinaki Rainforest is 35 minutes drive from the cottage. Majestic, primeval, ancient - one of the most spectacular forests of the world, offering stunning bush walks for all level walkers. Mountain bikers can find their amusement on the purpose built bike tracks. Sightseeing heli trips / or with bikes can be arranged.

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Flat in Coastlands

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sunrise Accommodation

We have one modern fully self contained apartment in Coastlands, Whakatane, we live above apartment which is at rear on ground floor. Only 400 metres walk to main beach access, good fishing with Surfcasting or Kontiki fishing or maybe take a stroll or relax and enjoy this lovely beach. 7 minutes drive to shopping, supermarket. We highly recommend you try Awakeri Rail Adventures during your stay for a fun kiwiana experience, our top pick !

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Bungalow in Edgecumbe

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lilian's Homestead

Comfortable 2 bedroom cottage, 15 minutes to Thornton Beach, Te Mahoe Dam, fishing, jet-skiing, 30 minutes from Lake Rotoma - jet skiing, canoeing, 30 minutes from Whakatane, 40 minutes from pipis and cockles at Ohope and Ohiwa. One hour to Opotiki ideal opening to the East Coast. The free pools at Kawerau are wonderful and will suit all ages in hot blistery Summer or cool Winter weather. Awakeri hotpools are open all year around.

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Bungalow in Awakeri

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Tree House

Our Tree House .. Located on a north facing ridge with spectacular views of whale island and surrounding bush land , Water is from a pristine spring,tested 100% pure ( no chemicals ) Modern kitchen to bring out the creativity in you . Home heating is provided by a beautiful freestanding fire fuelled by wood harvested from the property sustainably while hot water is from our solar system ( bathing in the sunshine )

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Flat in Whakatāne

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

WARU Whakatane: Waterfront Apartment

A stay in WARU will both surprise & delight you. You will discover a very peaceful, spacious & comfortable apartment. The views of the water, the bush, town centre & even the distant Manawahe hills are stunning & relaxing. The proximity of being so close to the town centre & activities associated with the CBD & river allows you the freedom to walk to most places quickly & easily. No need to take the car.

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Guest suite in Ōhope

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

OHOPEBYTHESEA/NOCLEANINGFEE

NO CLEANING FEE NO SINGLE NIGHT BOOKINGS FRI/SAT, TWO NIGHTS MIN JANUARY MOST SUNSHINE HOURS(2020) NZS FAVOURITE BEACH(2021,23)(MAX 4 GUESTS) Fantastic spot in the heart of the Ohope village, 4 cafes within 50 metres, park up the car and walk everywhere. Bush walks around the corner, patrolled surf beach across the road. Kids playground across the road. Barbeque, free wi-fi .

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Home in Whakatāne

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Pacific Ocean Heights

Wake up to stunning ocean views including volcanic White Island, Whale Island, the Raurimus and down the coast to the Islands off Tauranga in the distance. Watch the boats going in and out of the bar entrance. Beautiful walking tracks ,cycleways and beaches close by. Only 900 meters to Whakatane township, Cafes and Restaurants. Such a central spot to explore the Bay of Plenty.