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Top Guest favourite
A wooden dining table is set for two, featuring glassware and a circular wooden centerpiece. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, with green grass extending towards the water's edge and outdoor seating visible in the background.
Home in Tamaterau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern retreat sits atop a gentle hill, surrounded by lush green pastures and rolling landscapes. Solar panels are visible on the roof, reflecting the property’s commitment to sustainability. Vibrant flowering shrubs border the dwelling, adding a splash of color to the serene environment.
Guest suite in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Ganeden Eco Retreat

Ganeden Eco Retreat is set overlooking valleys of native bush and pasture. Ganeden relies solely on solar power generation and is earth friendly. This retreat offers an experience in comfort & sustainability. You will be 5 to 15 km from some of NZ's great expansive white sandy beaches, stunning walks, cafes & outdoor pursuits. Your accommodation is half of the main house. It is completely closed off for your privacy with private access & outdoor deck. BBQ by request. Not suitable for children

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is present, featuring two black woven chairs with cushions, surrounded by potted plants. The view overlooks lush greenery and the water in the distance, with a well-maintained driveway leading towards the entrance.
Apartment in Onerahi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

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A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise oasis with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

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A spacious lounge area features a mix of modern furniture, including red sofas and a black couch. A dining table adorned with flowers overlooks the garden. Colorful wall art adds character, while large windows invite natural light and provide outdoor views.
Guesthouse in Parahaki
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Doves Lookout

This studio is set in a beautiful quiet environment, with native trees, bush, and serenity. Only a few minute's drive from central Whangarei, this offers you the best of both worlds. Drive into town or other close by attractions then come back to relax away from the busy city life. We have all afternoon sun and amazing sunsets to watch and enjoy with a glass of wine on the deck. We are two minutes walk away from one of the beautiful Parahaki walks which takes you to the lookout at the top.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a circular coffee table. A staircase leads to an upper loft area. Modern fixtures, including stylish pendant lights, enhance the inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout merges the kitchen and dining spaces, offering easy access and functionality.
Guesthouse in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Upmarket Central Guesthouse

This is a special property full of history. Although central to town, it is large and quiet with established gardens and mature trees; set back from the road behind two other properties. The property boasts elegance and privacy with its long driveway, electric gate entrance, surrounding brick wall and showcasing a historic 1906 Villa homestead (your host's home). The Guesthouse is a fully renovated cottage that sits privately behind your host's Villa, with views onto Parihaka Mountain.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge is presented, showcasing a single-story building framed by lush native bush and vibrant flowerbeds. A spacious deck is visible, providing access to outdoor seating, while the surrounding landscape offers a peaceful blend of greenery and cultivated gardens.
Cottage in Whangārei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Simply the best at Totara Berry Lodge 2 bdrms

Totara Berry Lodge, a lovely retreat nestled in a sanctuary of native bush. This charming guesthouse offers a truly unforgettable stay, where modern blends with a rustic vintage charm, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere. Offering an Immaculately clean, tidy, warm and comfortable haven of rest. Surrounded by nature's beauty, you'll awaken with the melodies of tuis and pigeons gathering nectar and berries. Explore the enchanting bush, leading to a creek with freshwater crays.

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A serene landscape is presented with a calming sunset over distant mountains. The water reflects soft hues of orange and pink, while gentle hills are outlined against the sky. The scene evokes a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Guesthouse in Whangārei
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

The Annex - self contained unit .

The Annex is on a small farmlet, 6 km south of Whangarei, with harbour views. It was a sleepout, built in the 1980's, separate, but next to the main house. It has two bedrooms. There is a double bed and two singles plus a day bed in the living area. The living/ dining area, has a wood fire. There is a small shower room and separate toilet. It is situated about 100 mtr off SH1, so there can be road noise. There are no streetlights and it can be very dark if you arrive after sundown.

Top Guest favourite
A stand-alone cottage is depicted, featuring a wooden deck that extends toward the viewer. The exterior is clad in a soft gray color, and the structure is set on a slight slope, offering expansive views of the surrounding rural landscape.
Cottage in Whangārei
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Quiet Chalet with grand views & 15 min to city

Situated on a private 4ha rural property on the flanks of Mt Parakiore viewing the Whangarei Harbour, our new, stand-alone cottage is inviting guests to relax on the deck spotting our local Kahu flying by. Enjoy the fresh, modern interior with free Wi-Fi, smart TV, a laptop friendly space and a kitchenette with fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster and Nescafe Dolce Gusto Coffee machine. Our tank water is filtered and ready to drink from the tap.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy lounge area features a black sofa, a light wooden side table, and a textured area rug. A television is mounted on the wall, and large glass doors provide views of the green outdoor space. Shelves with decorative items are installed on one wall.
Guesthouse in Whareora
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Blanca Guest Suite

Nestled 5 minutes from Whangarei city, this newly built space is waiting to be enjoyed. Attached to the main house, with a private entrance and parking, this guest suite is fully separate with its own kitchenette, lounge with TV, bedroom and en-suite. Situated close to the Whangarei Falls walking track, Abbey Caves & the mountain bike park nearby, there is plenty to explore! Come for a relaxing weekend away or a peaceful mid week work stop.

Guest favourite
A yellow exterior of a guesthouse is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A tree with sparse branches provides shade, while garden beds feature neatly arranged plants. The entrance is accessible and welcomes guests to a peaceful outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Abbey Caves
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Buggles - a hideaway close to town

At Buggles you will find a very quiet and conveniently located guesthouse to meet all your needs in a peaceful countryside setting only 3 kms to the CBD. Spacious apartment nestled amongst beautiful gardens, your mornings will be greeted with the bird chorus, bunnies scampering through the garden (naughty little things) , and cows and horses just over the garden gate. Waterfront cycleway nearby. A truly rural setting close to town.

Top Guest favourite
A separate bedroom features a queen-sized bed draped in a vibrant floral coverlet. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while a small side table complements the decor. The room showcases neutral walls and a carpeted floor, creating a comfortable retreat.
Guest suite in Riverside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Vale Road Apartment - so close to the town basin!

Our self contained apartment is a leisurely 10 minute walk into the city town basin centre including the fabulous Hundertwasser museum. and right on the doorstep of lovely bush and river walks. This is a great place to explore Whangarei from or very handy if you are visiting for work. There is off street parking for your car and private access down 9 external stairs to the spacious unit. There is free unlimited WIFI .

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