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Apartment in Whangamata

Central location, & cosy setup
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Beautiful room just what we needed. Great location and welcoming guest. The curtains were a bit stiff so didn’t close all the way so the light woke us up very early along with the building creaking as it moved but other than that, great. "
Australia
Hamish
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Central location, & cosy setup

Holiday Home in Whangamata

Lazy Days (at Whangamata)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"Great place would recommend and would book again "
New Zealand
Mikhayla M.
Lazy Days (at Whangamata)

Holiday Home in Whangamata

Patuwai ('By the Water')
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233)
"Close to both beach and estuary, nice and peaceful and plenty of room."
New Zealand
Tony L.
Patuwai ('By the Water')
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"We loved the simplicity of the accomodation and the location was ideal for the family."
New Zealand
todd p.
Central beach location 5mins walk to beach, 10 mins walk to town. Dogs welcome.

Holiday Home in Whangamata

I love Whangamata Getaway
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Comical and stressful. Not sure whether the host knows there property is still listed - and attempts from Book a back were fruitless. Also less than proactive. All in all - a disastrous experience. I’ll leave it at that! "
New Zealand
richard h.
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
I love Whangamata Getaway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
"Perfect for our needs, tidy and clean, quiet, near beautiful spots"
Australia
Rowena
Tui's Rest Whangamata- DOGS WELCOME, suitable for families

Holiday Home in Whangamata

San Marco Luxury Tuscan Beachside Villa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
"Place was lovely and clean - well equipped for a gathering with other couples. Great location to the beach"
New Zealand
Dianne G.
The price is NZ$1,673
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
San Marco Luxury Tuscan Beachside Villa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Great location, amazing property! Will definately go back"
New Zealand
Tania H.
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Sunny house near Golf Course and Recreation Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Private and Spacious House - 4 double Bedrooms, Private Spa

Holiday Home in Whangamata

Hosts on the Coast Dinah & Una's Place
Hosts on the Coast Dinah & Una's Place

Cottage in Thames

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (411)
"Great friendly staff, awesome views over Thames township."
Australia
Brandon
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Cabin in Tairua

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Fantastic location. Walkable to shops, food, estuary, and the sea. "
Australia
Georgia
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Pacific Harbour Villas

Aparthotel in Tairua

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
"Room spotless staff really friendly excellent location beautiful quiet peaceful area will definitely come back and stay again"
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Room was very comfortable and staff very friendly and obliging"
Australia
Lisa
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

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 NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Comfort Inn Sunset
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"A wonderful stay! "
New Zealand
sarah t.
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Athenree Haven: Peaceful new studio on nature's doorstep!

Aparthotel in Pauanui

Ocean Breeze Resort
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Suzie
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ocean Breeze Resort

Holiday Home in Waihi Beach

Relax Waihi Beach Style.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
"Perfect overall, stayed here many times "
Australia
Latisha W.
Relax Waihi Beach Style.

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 NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Church Accommodation
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Great cottage arrived to a warm and very cosy, a note with little treats, beautiful clean well looked after, in a great spot no faults perfect. Would definitely recommend to others .😁"
Australia
Vanessa
Cute farm cottage close to Waihi Beach
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Everything you need to know about Whangamata holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Whangamata holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

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 Whangamata holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Whangamata holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Whangamata. 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 depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Whangamata 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 Whangamata holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$157 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Whangamata rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Whangamata holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Whangamata rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Whangamata holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Whangamata?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Whangamata, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the beaches in Whangamata. Make sure you have time to check out the spas and gardens during your trip.

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

Lazy Days (at Whangamata): This highly rated holiday home rental in Whangamata is located near the beach, and has a patio, a BBQ and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Whangamata are Sunny house near Golf Course and Recreation Centre and Patuwai ('By the Water').

How many holiday rentals are there in Whangamata?

Choose from 165 Expedia holiday rentals in Whangamata for a memorable holiday.

What can I see and do in Whangamata?

Whangamata Beach and Williamson Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While here, Whangamata Marina and Kotuku Reserve are other places worth a visit.

What are holiday rentals like in Whangamata?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Whangamata. Holiday rentals offer extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find 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.