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Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

4 out of 5
223 Main Rd Tairua
The price is AU$154 per night from 3 June to 4 June
AU$154
3 June - 4 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach cabin in Tairua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Tairua Library and Pepe Reserve are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (226 reviews)
"The bathroom left a lot to be desired. The toilet was mounted on a piece of laminated wood, which did not look hygienic. The toilet seat was very loose. The whole studio looked like it could have had a deep clean around the edges. The bedding was very clean and the bed was comfortable. Location to ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Pacific Harbour Villas
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4 out of 5
304 Grafton Road Thames
The price is AU$147 per night from 4 June to 5 June
AU$147
4 June - 5 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cottage in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (437 reviews)
"Quiet and peaceful. Lovely grounds and putlook"

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
608 Tararu, South Highway 25 Thames
The price is AU$129 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$129
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Burke Street Wharf and Goldmine Experience are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (270 reviews)
"Last minute booking, nice spot with water view, comfy bed, will definitely return 🙂"

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Coastal Motor Lodge
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Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas

4 out of 5
223 Main Rd Tairua
Stay at this beach cabin in Tairua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Tairua Library and Pepe Reserve are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (226 reviews)
"The bathroom left a lot to be desired. The toilet was mounted on a piece of laminated wood, which did not look hygienic. The toilet seat was very loose. The whole studio looked like it could have had a deep clean around the edges. The bedding was very clean and the bed was comfortable. Location to ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Pacific Harbour Villas
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets

4 out of 5
304 Grafton Road Thames
Stay at this cottage in Thames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (437 reviews)
"Quiet and peaceful. Lovely grounds and putlook"

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
Sovereign Pier on the Waterways

Sovereign Pier on the Waterways

5 out of 5
73 South Highway Whitianga Coromandel
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Whitianga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Lost Spring Thermal Pools and Mercury Bay ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews)
"The staff are very kind and the apartment was amazing. I enjoyed cooking there as well. One of the bathrooms was but smelly somehow and the other bathroom had water issues after shower ( water leakage) but, apart from that, everything was great! We will come back again :) Thank you"

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Sovereign Pier on the Waterways
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