
Holiday rentals with a kayak in Mangawhai Heads
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Top-rated Accommodation with a Kayak in Mangawhai Heads
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2 houses on waterfront, sleeps 14 & pet friendly
Escape to your very own waterfront holiday with the extended family or group of friends. With two houses positioned on the one large section you can enjoy holidaying together yet have your space when needed. You'll have your own large grass area to kick back relax, play games with water access to paddle, swim and explore. At low tide you can walk across to the surf beach! With magic views at both houses you'll love an early morning coffee watching the sunrise or a cold one seeing the day out.

Tropicana Waterfront Executive Accommodation
Beautiful modern new home right on the waterfront of the Whangarei harbour suitable for executive stay guests. Three bedrooms (King, Queen, and King Single) with quality bedding including 100% cotton sheeting. Main bathroom with bath, shower, and double vanity, main bedroom with ensuite. Open plan premium kitchen, dining, and lounge with expansive views to the water. A 5-minute drive to Onerahi township, and Whangarei domestic airport. 10-minute drive to Whangarei CBD. Unlimited fibre WiFi.

Sauna + Hot Tub + Sleepout by Omaha Estuary
Come stay at this family-friendly home and luxuriate in the private spa! It Includes an infrared sauna, ice bath, and a hot tub! Also comes with 2 paddle boards, 6 bodyboards, 2 cruiser bikes, a surfboard, and a kayak. The sleepout has its own bathroom, and is ideal for multigenerational families and big groups. Located only a 5 min walk to the estuary and a 5 min drive to Omaha and Matakana. One night stays and day stays also available if you just want to luxuriate in the spa (Weekdays only).

Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 from Auckland
BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are and the location. Situated spectacularly just next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks and relaxing time, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. It is located 5mn from shops, cafes, takeaway restaurants and 20mn from Whangarei.

Selah Studio - Parua Bay
Studio Selah is set in a private peaceful setting overlooking the estuary that flows out to Parua Bay. Consisting of a combined kitchenette, dining, living area with queen sized bed and a separate bathroom. Relax on the deck area or kayak or paddle-board out to the bay. Studio Selah is in an ideal location to explore the Whangarei Heads many beautiful beaches and walks. It’s 5 mins drive to Parua Bay Village which has a 4 Square and a couple of cafe’s and is 2 minutes walk to the PB Tavern.

Stunning water views - garden surrounds
No hidden charges. Self catering apartment with water, bush and garden views. King bed with quality linen, ensuite -great water pressure. Dine at breakfast bar overlooking garden and harbour, or alfresco on the deck. Kitchenette has microwave and mini oven, hot plate and air fryer. 2 outdoor seating options plus hammock. Wake up to birdsong and enjoy this comfortable piece of paradise. Spa pool treated with minerals not chemicals, heated to suit the season. SUPs, Kayaks, Bikes available.

The Beach Hut/Waterfront Studio at Harbour Lights
Wake up to water views at the Beach Hut - a sunny, self-contained studio right on the waterfront at One Tree Point. Head down a few steps to a quiet, sandy beach with views across the harbour to Mt Manaia - perfect for a swim at full tide, or a stroll along the beach when it’s out. Enjoy a peaceful couples’ escape with a well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and everything you need to settle in. Wander to nearby cafés, explore by bike, or relax under the shade of the pōhutukawa trees.

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna
Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth
TARIFF Room 1 Queen Bed one or two people $180.00 per night Room 2 Queen Bed each extra person $50.00 per night. The accommodation is the ground floor unit of our two story house. It is 73sq meters with full kitchen and one combined Bathroom and Laundry. It is a modern, spacious and Self catering A two day booking is required on Public weekend holidays and 25th-26th December A 4 day booking from the 30th Dec to 2nd January We do not do couch surfing .. as they say

organic farm, beautiful setting on harbour.
We are only 75mins drive north of Auckland, 10 mins off the number one highway. The cottage is built from beautiful untreated hardwoods set in a tranquil private spot, nestled on the edge of a regenerating native forest. The cottage is only a 2min walk down to the beautiful Kaipara Harbour. Our place is part of a 25 year old 300 acre organic permaculture farm, which we were instrumental in setting up as a working farm and village style subdivision.

Harbourside Getaway. waterfront, 2 bedroom...
MODERN 2-BEDROOM WATERFRONT APARTMENT on ground floor with private entrance, deck and gardens. No cleaning fees! Air conditioned with high-end furnishings, amazing views overlooking Whangarei Harbour, private beach access off the front lawn, one and two person Kayaks available, area great for swimming, fishing, water sports. Perfect luxurious weekend escape. PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting booking requests for guests with infants.

No. 23 @ the Beach
A stylish self-contained 'boutique' beach cottage nestled amongst our olive grove, surrounded by tropical & native garden of our 2.5 acre coastal retreat. Listen to the sound of surf from your bedroom, relax and enjoy nature at it's best. A short walk from our private access to the unique bird life on the estuary and spectacular Waipu Beach. Enjoy this special place perfect for recharging your body and soul.
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When is the best time to visit Mangawhai Heads?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $370 AUD | $263 AUD | $234 AUD | $249 AUD | $207 AUD | $230 AUD | $196 AUD | $179 AUD | $223 AUD | $244 AUD | $272 AUD | $320 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 |
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Mangawhai Heads holiday rentals start at $93 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Mangawhai Heads holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Mangawhai Heads stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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