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Our top choices for Waipu holiday rentals

1. Riverfront Cottage Waipu

Riverfront Cottage Waipu
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Absolutely brilliant we all really enjoyed our stay there great spot "
New Zealand
Andrew S.
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Riverfront Cottage Waipu

2. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Setefano
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Waipu Cove Resort

3. Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.

Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.
Waipu
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.

4. Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5

Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5
Waipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The place was absolutely splendid! And amazing night away where we got to sit outside by the fire and it was the best night for stargazing. The local Pizza Barn is so worth it too Overall and incredible night at such an incredible place!"
Australia
Lari
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5

5. Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome

Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome
Waipu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Really relaxed, peaceful stay in a really well presented glamping geodome. "
New Zealand
Brad W.
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome

6. Waipū Thunder Domes no.2 luxury eco glamping dome

Waipū Thunder Domes no.2 luxury eco glamping dome
Waipu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"We just had one night and was a wee staycation. Cheap and cheerful and delivered what it said on the tin. "
United Kingdom
JBATY10
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Waipū Thunder Domes no.2 luxury eco glamping dome

7. Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !

Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !
Mangawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Everything was just great, great view "
New Zealand
maisie c.
Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !

8. Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.

Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.
Ocean Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Perfect place for some beach time, gorgeous hikes and witnessing breath taking stars!"
Canada
Kirsten A.
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.

9. Beks Retreat,Estuary Edge,Mangawhai Heads

Beks Retreat,Estuary Edge,Mangawhai Heads
Mangawhai Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"It is great stay. "
New Zealand
Martin Sung Jong K.
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Beks Retreat,Estuary Edge,Mangawhai Heads

10. Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
4.5 star property
Mangawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"Lovely place with amazing views, would definitely stay there again"
Australia
Liz
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

11. BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland
Ruakākā
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Wonderful house to stay at, with great access to the beach, would have loved some outdoor furniture to sit on. "
New Zealand
Sharleen P.
The price is NZ$883
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland

12. Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio

Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
Parua Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Had amazing facilities, all the essentials. Offered free tea and coffee, and the chocolate gift on arrival was super kind. Really close to the airport for plane lovers. Two hosts very friendly and welcoming"
Australia
Brendan
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio

13. The place of perfect peace and happiness!

The place of perfect peace and happiness!
Pataua South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very enjoyable stay at the Country Nirvana, we got a wonderful tour around the host’s garden and got to pick some fresh fruit and veggies to have for dinner. The cabin was clean, well stocked, and very peaceful, plus Vinkal (the owner) was super helpful. Thank you for letting us stay at your beautiful property!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The place of perfect peace and happiness!

14. 6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms, Rural and Private, 1km to local village, cafes

6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms, Rural and Private, 1km to local village, cafes
Mangawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Thank you Dianne for having us :-). A beautiful place to stay and catered everyone."
New Zealand
Kylie H.
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms, Rural and Private, 1km to local village, cafes

15. Farm stay - Great Retreat with Panoramic Views

Farm stay - Great Retreat with Panoramic Views
Wheki Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"It was a very nice venue and Patrick and Anita were great communicators. We enjoyed our stay thoroughly."
New Zealand
Christiaan C.
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Farm stay - Great Retreat with Panoramic Views

16. Country Hamptons Coastal Chic

Country Hamptons Coastal Chic
Ruakaka
The price is NZ$2,178
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Country Hamptons Coastal Chic

17. The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere

The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
Maungatapere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Cool bush bus, very friendly hosts, great location and setting, thank you!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere

18. Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars

Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars
Mangawhai Heads
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars

19. Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
Whau Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (556 reviews)
"Clean rooms nice and quiet"
Australia
Dean
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Kingswood Manor Motel

20. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Clean room and comfortable stay"
United States
Dereck
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Aaron Court Motel
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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 Waipu 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 Waipu. 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 Waipu. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Waipu. 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 Waipu short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Waipu?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Waipu, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Waipu speak positively about the beaches and restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the spas and cafés during your trip.

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

Riverfront Cottage Waipu: This highly rated holiday home rental in Waipu is located on a river, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals are there in Waipu?

Expedia has 30 holiday rentals for your stay in Waipu.

What’s there to see and do in Waipu?

Waipu Cove Beach and Waipu Caves are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Waipu Museum is one of the cultural attractions. Ruakaka Beach and Lang's Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Waipu like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Waipu. Holiday rentals feature amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for family trips.