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Mangawhai Heads holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

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10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
250 of Mangawhai Heads holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mangawhai Heads rentals

4.8 Average rating
Mangawhai Heads stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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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.

Sea and rural surroundings, convenient position.
The Chalet will be clean, spacious and convenient to everything available in this beautiful environment. You will have a generous view of our estuary and sandhills to the front. Then as the property backs on to a farm there is a very strong rural feel, with wide views of Bream Tail Farm and the Brynderwyn hills. Trek the Goldschmidt track to the beach from the top end of Cullen St or 25 minutes walk by road. The estuary walk is about 10 minutes via the shortcut track halfway down the road.

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"

Mangawhai Luxury the ultimate place to stay...
The perfect cozy winter/all year getaway 😊Modern, new, exclusive to welcome our guests. The Guesthouse has a separate spacious bedroom, black luxurious bathroom and a kitchen/lounge area. Dining can be inside however with the most breathtaking views overlooking Mangawhai. Dishwasher, Air-conditioning and a well stocked kitchenette if you wish to stay in. Very secluded and private. Mangawhai Luxury is perfect for you to indulge and relax while taking in all of the sites of Magical Mangawhai.

Fishmeister Lodge
This modern guesthouse with a 5 metre stud has a large mezzanine bedroom with a super king bed and two singles, open plan living/dining/kitchen area with extensive decks and concrete floors throughout. There is an outdoor hot spa, an indoor fireplace and indoor/outdoor dining areas, set on a 1 acre property. 2 minutes drive to market, restaurants and takeaways, including the iconic Mangawhai Tavern. 10-15 minutes drive to your choice of white-sand surf beaches and world class golf courses.

Boutique Coastal Retreat • Fireplace • Bath
Whare Iti is a boutique retreat in Mangawhai Heads, ideal for cosy winter escapes & sun-filled summer stays. With two super-king bedrooms, open-plan living with fireplace & Chromecast TV, freestanding bath, indoor & outdoor showers, BBQ, & north-facing terraces, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fenced garden & pet-friendly setting steps from the estuary. Shops & eateries are a short stroll away, while beaches, markets, golf, & coastal walks are all close by.

Tropical Paradise in Mangawhai
Entire Guest Suite TROPICAL PARADISE IN MANGAWHAI 4 Guests, 2 Bedrooms, Separate Lounge, You will have the Guest suite to yourselves and only share it with those you are travelling with. Relax in Luxury. Enjoy the tropical gardens, play pétanque, croquet, tiki toss or corn hole on the large lawn area. Feel free to have a swim, lay on the sun loungers , or a soak in the spa pool. Take advantage of the sheltered outdoor entertaining areas to sit and unwind with a glass of wine and nibbles.

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed
Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

Little Bali @ Mangawhai Heads
This Balinese inspired apartment with views over the pacific ocean from both the living area and bedroom, only steps from the beach, cafes and in close proximity of two other beaches, wonderful walks, the boat ramp, a golf course, village markets, wineries and so much more. Tucked away down a cul de sec it is a very relaxing place. Views over the palm gardens and out to sea, ideal for a get away for two. Included is linen, towels, tea/coffee and the cleaning service.

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub
Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

Beach & Golf Retreat
Enjoy your restful garden apartment after a fun day at the beach, golf course or exploring the many activities Mangawhai has to offer. Located within Mangawhai's Golden Circle, you are just 2 minutes walk to the inner harbour sandy beaches, cafes and shops. 2 minutes drive to the Golf Club and Bowling Club, 5 minutes to the Surf Beach, plus beautiful cliff top or bush walks. Then wander along to your choice of Restaurants & bars at the end of the day.

Beachfront Apartment, Mangawhai Heads
Homely timber living area with balcony and fabulous sea views. Step out on to beautiful Picnic Bay. Ideal sheltered swimming area. 3 minutes walk to Surf beach. 4 minutes drive to shops, cafes, championship golf course. Tariff for 2 people is based on them just using the main bed and bathroom upstairs. If an extra bed/bathroom downstairs is required it would incur a separate $100 charge to cover extra laundry and cleaning costs.
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Waterfront Oasis in Mangawhai Heads

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When is the best time to visit Mangawhai Heads?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $288 AUD | $246 AUD | $222 AUD | $231 AUD | $198 AUD | $198 AUD | $189 AUD | $166 AUD | $191 AUD | $198 AUD | $198 AUD | $279 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Mangawhai Heads?
Mangawhai Heads has more than 210 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Mangawhai Heads?
Experience the best of Mangawhai Heads with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mangawhai Heads?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Mangawhai Heads. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mangawhai Heads?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Mangawhai Heads featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Mangawhai Heads vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Mangawhai Heads, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Mangawhai Heads have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 120 house rentals with air conditioning in Mangawhai Heads. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Mangawhai Heads have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in Mangawhai Heads. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Mangawhai Heads have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Mangawhai Heads. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do guesthouse rentals in Mangawhai Heads have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Mangawhai Heads. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Mangawhai Heads?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 180 homes with wifi, over 190 homes with a kitchen, over 190 homes with free parking, over 120 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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- Ōrewa Beach
- Omaha Beach
- Long Bay Beach
- Shakespear Regional Park
- Wenderholm Regional Park
- Takapuna Beach
- Tawharanui Regional Park
- Ocean Beach
- Pakiri Beach
- Waipu Caves Scenic Preserve
- Ruakaka Beach
- Matakana Village Farmers' Market
- Whangarei Falls
- Long Bay Regional Park
- Tutukaka
- Takapuna Beach Sunday Market
- Snowplanet
- Sculptureum
- Browns Bay Beach
- Whangarei Quarry Gardens
- The Kauri Museum
- Mangawhai Heads Beach





