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Our top choices for Thames vacation rentals

A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a sunset over a body of water.

1. Grafton Cottage & Chalets

Grafton Cottage & Chalets
4.0 star property
Thames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Fantastic"
Australia
Adam
The price is CA $100
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Grafton Cottage & Chalets
A modern building with a swimming pool and lounge chairs.

2. Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Rikki
The price is CA $114
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Avalon Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
A residential area with houses, a large tree, and a body of water.

3. Pacific Harbour Villas

Pacific Harbour Villas
4.0 star property
Tairua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"What a nice and neat place to stay. Definitely worth checking out"
United States
Hein
The price is CA $188
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pacific Harbour Villas
A coastal area with clear water, a sandy beach, and houses on a hillside.

4. Paku Lodge Resort

Paku Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"The room, bathroom, and kitchenette were very clean. Big plus included a little private balcony with great views onto the bay. Check-in was handled via the phone and the manager came a bit later to check if everything was ok. Parking was free. All in all, a nice place to stay."
Canada
Alexandra
The price is CA $124
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Paku Lodge Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with a grill, chairs, and a picnic table.

5. Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge
3.5 star property
Te Mata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay for a short family holiday, very prompt communication, thank you"
Australia
Peng
Te Mata Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Thames Hotel Reviews

A wooden deck with benches overlooking a lush garden and forested hillside.
Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens

Rapaura Watergardens
Coromandel Forest Park

10/10 Excellent

Great staff, beautiful location , very quiet, very attentive responses to questions prior to arrival
Canada
Michelle
Reviewed January 24, 2026
Rapaura Watergardens

Find out more about Thames

Everything you need to know about Thames vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Thames vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation 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 Thames vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Thames vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Thames. 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 Thames vacation 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 vacation rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Thames vacation rentals we have selected for you start as low as CA $92 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Thames?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near top local attractions in Thames, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the gardens in Thames. Make sure you have time to check out the museums and local tours during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Thames?

Lazy Days (at Whangamata): Visitors like this Thames vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and has a patio, a barbecue grill, 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 you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals are there in Thames?

Choose from 6 Expedia vacation rentals in Thames for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Thames?

Cultural attractions to visit include Thames Historical Museum and Goldmine Experience. Other places in town to visit include Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Burke Street Wharf.

What are vacation rentals like in Thames?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can book for a couple days or more in Thames. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive choice for a small group gathering.