
House holiday rentals in Kaiwaka
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Kaiwaka

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Kaiwaka holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of Kaiwaka holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kaiwaka rentals

4.9 Average rating
Kaiwaka stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Kaiwaka
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The Lookout
Escape to a tranquil retreat in Parua Bay, where stunning harbour views greet you from every window. This peaceful home offers a private native bush walk that leads directly to the sea — perfect for a dip at high tide. A short drive away, you’ll find renowned beaches for fishing, surfing, and swimming. Nature lovers will enjoy the scenic bushwalks, while golf enthusiasts can tee off at the nearby course. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, this is the perfect base to explore Northland.
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Home away from home!
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly home. A tropical oasis. Whether your into the outdoor pursuits, wining and dining or just wanting to get away from the cities hustle and bustle this property provides it all. Perfect for family holidays, golf getaways, surfing trips, and fishing trips. The house is very close to amenities. Mangawhai Heads shops The Heads surf Beach Mangawhai Golf Club Boat Ramp Sky TV is included with this property. Selected channels only, sport included.
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Serenity at Mangawhai Heads
•Book Friday/Saturday and stay Thursday or Sunday free of charge (excluding public holidays and subject to availability) ! • Modern designer bach with modern amenities and decor. •Sunny and heated. •Spa Pool •Expansive ocean/harbour views. •Escape from the city, work remotely or relax. Centrally located, close to golf course and shops. •Landscaped section Access to golf simulator available on request at a flat fee of $500/booking. Also look at our property next door: "Luxury mangawhai escape"
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Omakana House - Sunrise Views, Spa & Scenic Deck
Welcome to our stunning four-bedroom, two-bathroom home on the breathtaking Tawharanui Peninsula. Located in a tranquil and secluded setting, our property offers complete privacy and serenity. Our property is conveniently located near Matakana and Omaha Beach, offering easy access to some of the area's top attractions. Whether you're looking to explore the local vineyards, indulge in some delicious food, or simply soak up the sun on the beach, you'll find plenty of activities to keep you busy.
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Mangawhai / Te Arai Retreat. Modern, elegant.
"Ballinree" is an architectural designed, 104m2 /1120 sq ft new build 1 bedroom home inspired by NZ’s back country huts, albeit a very comfortable version of one. Views in all directions to draw you into the landscape. Set off a quiet country laneway, only 10 minutes from Mangawhai and the glorious beaches along the Te Arai coastline. Also beckoning are the outstanding Te Arai Links Golf Courses with their fabulous Ric’s and Ocean Restaurants. BTW Ballinree in Gaelic is 'home of the king'.
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Stylish Sunny Matakana Townhouse | Steps to Shops
Enjoy a sunny, stylish stay in this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and light-filled, it features private parking, a spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and easy flow to an outdoor area. Upstairs, a gorgeous bedroom with air conditioning/heat pump and a smart TV offers a peaceful retreat. Located across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps to the Matakana Farmers’ Market, shops, cinemas, cafés, and restaurants, everything is at your doorstep. Omaha Beach is nearby.
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Kaipara Harbour Views
This stylish place to stay is perfect for family or group trips. Situated in a gated estate with a deep-water boat ramp, great beach access with picnic areas, a tennis court, a bird sanctuary, historical sites, bush and farm walks. Gaze at the stars at night or the brilliant view down the harbour. Bring your boat and experience the Kaipara Harbour. Kaiwaka, the little town of lights, has great cafes but is also perfectly situated only 15 minutes from Mangawhai with the surf beaches.
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Oceanview Coastal Escape
🏆 NZ’s Best Beach: Stay at the 2026 Supreme Winner: Best Beach ☕ Next-Door Dining: Steps from the iconic Cove Café 🐾 Dogs Welcome: We are now pet-friendly! (Inquire for approval). 🌡️ Year-Round Comfort: New Heat Pump for AC in summer & cozy warmth in winter. 🌊 Surf & Sand: Directly opposite the surf break & patrolled beach 🌙 STAY OPTIONS: • 2-Night Minimum: Standard booking via the calendar. • 1-Night Stays: We are open to single-night stays by request only. Please contact host
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Winter Retreat with sauna minutes from Mangawhai
Welcome to Magnolia Retreat a private, north facing, stylish, self-contained modular home with a peaceful rural outlook onto the Brynderwyns. We offer a sauna, cold plunge pool, pizza oven, outdoor bath & shower. It’s the perfect place for individuals, couples and families wanting a break from the hustle and bustle. You’re a short drive away from stunning surf beaches, estuary and bush walks, a number of cafes, Bennett’s chocolatier, shops, wineries and TeArai Links golf course.
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Making Memories • Fires • Spa • Alfresco Dining
The Black Cottage - Finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Awards 🏡🎉 in the Best Family-Friendly Stay category! Make Memories in Mangawhai’s Tuscany Wake to stunning sunrises on our peaceful lifestyle property, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and walking tracks—just 7–10 minutes drive from the surf beach and village. Spend your days exploring, then return home to unwind on the sun-soaked deck, dine al-fresco by the outdoor fire, and soak under the stars in the hot spa.
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The Best of Both Worlds
We bring you the best of both worlds with great sea views set on 3 acres of beautiful native bush just minutes from Waipu Cove. This Modern Bach has a full kitchen, lounge, cinema/games room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Outside enjoy a huge wrap around deck, basketball court, outdoor shower, hidden patio with bush views and the peaceful sounds of nature. Packed away for your enjoyment are surfboards, bikes and more! Please note a maximum of 4 Adults.
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Mangawhai views
We are 7acre bush block with 300 degree ocean and rural views. Modern house with 4 bedrooms and a separate cabin with a double bed and single bed with stunning views. Comfortable outdoor furniture to make the most of the views, weber BBQ and spa pool for outdoor living. The house has great Indoor outdoor flow. Heat pump for controlled heating summer and winter. 6 kms to restaurants,shops. Many good surf beaches near bye. Estuary for boating.
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Popular amenities for Kaiwaka house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Hillside Haven
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Matakana Poolside
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Selah Native Retreat - Escape, Relax & Reset
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Villa with Pool in Browns Bay
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Wintle on the Water
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Ruakaka Beach Getaway, 2 Bedroom House with Pool
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Stunning Kaipara Getaway
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Modern Lakeside Luxury near the beach
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Weekly house rentals

Tawharanui Peninsula/Matakana Escape
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Pine Holt Cottage
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Coastal Oasis with Traditional Sauna
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House on top of Kaipara hills.
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Mountain Views
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Boutique Coastal Retreat • Fireplace • Bath
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The Glasshouse
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Tropical hideaway with private garden
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Private house rentals

Red Door Cottage
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Modern Luxury Beachfront Escape with A/C
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McLeod Bay Executive Homestay
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Tern Cottage - Estuary Views & Coastal Charm!
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Chic Converted Barn in Matakana with Spa
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Sun Valley Motel - 4 bedroom House
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Waterfront Kiwi Bach Point Wells
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Waterfront Haven in the Bay
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When is the best time to visit Kaiwaka?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $321 AUD | $269 AUD | $248 AUD | $268 AUD | $188 AUD | $167 AUD | $190 AUD | $187 AUD | $215 AUD | $243 AUD | $224 AUD | $289 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
Destinations to explore
- Ōrewa Beach
- Omaha Beach
- Cheltenham Beach
- Long Bay Beach
- The Trusts Arena
- Shakespear Regional Park
- Rangitoto Island
- Wenderholm Regional Park
- Ocean Beach
- Tawharanui Regional Park
- Pakiri Beach
- Muriwai
- Waipu Caves Scenic Preserve
- Takapuna Beach
- Ruakaka Beach
- Matakana Village Farmers' Market
- Long Bay Regional Park
- Whangarei Falls
- Tutukaka
- Snowplanet
- Takapuna Beach Sunday Market
- Sculptureum
- Browns Bay Beach
- Whangarei Quarry Gardens





