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Cottage in Thames

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
"Great location, nice people, awesome place to stay! Would stay again :)"
United States
Gavin
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Aparthotel in Tairua

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Great place , very comfortable and lovely location "
United States
Sumit
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Paku Lodge Resort

Cottage in Hahei

Church Accommodation
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, lovely surroundings."
United States
Jenn
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Church Accommodation

Apartment in Thames

Comfort Inn Sunset
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Had a great 1 night stay. Our kids (4 &2) enjoyed having a lawn right outside to play on and the beach so close. Place was clean, modern, comfortable beds and couches. Will come back here next time we're in Thames"
Australia
Ashley
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Sunset

Cabin in Tairua

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Fantastic location. Walkable to shops, food, estuary, and the sea. "
Australia
Georgia
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Pacific Harbour Villas
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Room was very comfortable and staff very friendly and obliging"
Australia
Lisa
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Aparthotel in Whitianga

Oceans Resort Whitianga
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
"Had a good one night stay "
United States
Mayurnath
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Oceans Resort Whitianga

Aparthotel in Whitianga

Waterfront Apartments Whitianga
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"The room was clean, great central location. "
Canada
Ted
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Waterfront Apartments Whitianga

Apartment in Whitianga

Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Great location on the beach with excellent views. Manager was very helpful "
Australia
Barry
The price is AU$526
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Beachfront Resort

Apartment in Simpsons Beach

Ocean View BnB with fantastic sea views
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Good and easy stay"
New Zealand
Craig V.
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ocean View BnB with fantastic sea views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Great location, amazing property! Will definately go back"
New Zealand
Tania H.
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Sunny house near Golf Course and Recreation Centre

Camping in Whitianga

Whitianga Campground
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (69)
"Peaceful and great to go kayaking to the beach from the property"
Australia
Wendell
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Whitianga Campground
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"This is an awesome location only a few steps from Hot Water Beach. Everything you need for a comfortable stay. "
Canada
Douglas T.
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Boutique Apartments With Sea Views (Bure 1 - Wera)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Really enjoyed our time here. Worked well for us"
New Zealand
Mike R.
The price is AU$1,278
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Villa 4 Aqua Soleil by the beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Great property with everything we needed! And so close to the beach. "
New Zealand
Sarah C.
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Boutique Apartment with Sea Views (Bure 2 - Wai)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263)
"Good place for a stay in Whitianga with enough room for a family of 5."
New Zealand
Martina T.
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
3 Bedroom/ Large Section Close to Estuary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Excellent place, nice area lots to do!"
New Zealand
Dan S.
The price is AU$417
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Charming Sleepout: Spa Pool, Pets Welcome, Scooters & Family Friendly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"It id an awesome place to stay for a group of 10 people, we loved it."
New Zealand
Shobha
The price is AU$566
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Relaxing beach vacation - beautiful, quiet and clean

Holiday Home in Tairua

Walk Everywhere Central Tairua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"we had a great stay,the house was lovely and plenty of room,amenitys were great,very close to shops within walking distance."
New Zealand
Kara B.
The price is AU$758
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Walk Everywhere Central Tairua

Holiday Home in Whangamata

San Marco Luxury Tuscan Beachside Villa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
"Property was perfect for our family and more impressive than the photos. "
New Zealand
John T.
The price is AU$1,618
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
San Marco Luxury Tuscan Beachside Villa
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There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect The Waterways holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in The Waterways. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A The Waterways holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of The Waterways holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$143 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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