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Ruakākā holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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Ruakākā stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT
BEACH FRONT BACH SPRING SPA SPECIAL 💐 $20 per night cash back on arrival to assist with fuel cost 🚗🛻🏍 Also, we DO NOT charge additional cleaning fees! Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a scenic drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, to sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Hot Springs spa. A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location.
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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.
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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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Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka
Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away
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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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Harbour View Oasis
2 bed, 1 bath, condo with stunning panoramic harbour views, peaceful, private and convenient to all. 8 minute drive to Whangarei CBD, waterfront and Hunterwasser art center 5 minute drive to Whangarei airport Walking distance to shops, takeout and pharmacy 1 off street parking spot 1 King bed 1 double bed 1 pull out single mattress Loaded Kitchenette Walkout patio deck with bbq and picnic table Mini-split system for AC and heat Washer and dryer Come enjoy a relaxing stay!
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The Bach @ Marsden Waterfront
Welcome to our waterfront Bach in Marsden Bay, Northland. This Bach is an ideal base for a relaxing or adventurous break in the north. The views of the harbour and Mount Manaia are a pretty special back drop while you enjoy a wine on the deck or fire up the wood fired pizza oven to cook your fresh catch. A fantastic coast for fishing, diving, snorkelling, water sports or coastal scenic hikes - we are definitely spoilt for choice in our little slice of paradise.
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Beach house in unbeatable seaside location
This family house is located directly on the harbourside boasting wraparound decks offering amazing views of McLeod Bay, Mount Manaia, and Mount Albury. There are 4 bedrooms : three inside the house with a large bathroom, and a private cabin off the deck with it's own ensuite bathroom and private garden deck overlooking the bay. Living rooms are large and beautifully decorated to a relaxed resort-style atmosphere, opening out onto the massive wraparound deck.
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The Little Blue Bach
Cute and cosy 1950s bach situated centrally in the popular seaside village of Ngunguru, just a short 100m stroll to the estuary. The bach is ideally suited for singles, couples and young families. A convenient five minute drive to Tutukaka Harbour, also known as the gateway to the Poor Knights Islands. World class beaches and coastline including renown surf beach Sandy Bay, family-friendly Matapouri and photogenic Whale Bay are all within a 20 minute drive.
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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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Langs Beach House
Our beautiful kiwi style beach house is a short 5 minute walk to stunning white sandy Langs beach and 5 min drive to Waipu Beach. Waipu Beach has a safe estuary for kids to play, playground and a fabulous cafe. Relax on our large deck overlooking native NZ bush and birdlife after a busy day. We are close to cafe's, coastal walks, beautiful beaches and the Saturday Mangawhai markets. The Waipu Coastal Trail starts at the end of our street.
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Popular amenities for Ruakākā house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Spacious family home with pool
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Ruakaka Beach Getaway, 2 Bedroom House with Pool
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Wintle on the Water
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Mangawhai Retreat - 35 degree heated pool
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Heads Retreat with plunge pool, spa & sea-views
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Stunning Kaipara Getaway
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Tutukaka Heads Lodge
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Modern Lakeside Luxury near the beach
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Weekly house rentals

Tuturu view, sand n surf!
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The Beach Retreat - new modern home away from home
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The Lookout
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Barefoot Bach Ruakaka
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Modern Canal-Front Home Marsden Cove
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Ruakaka Coastal Reserve Retreat
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Ruakaka Beach House
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The Blue House in Parua Bay
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Private house rentals

Coastal House with Stunning Views
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Boutique Coastal Retreat • Fireplace • Bath
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Summer holiday
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Modern Beachside Comfort Whangarei, stunning views
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Absolute Waterfront in Ngunguru
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Waipu River Farmhouse
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Peaceful Executive Harbour Views
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Sunsets on Spinifex
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| Avg. price | $245 AUD | $251 AUD | $236 AUD | $234 AUD | $190 AUD | $187 AUD | $192 AUD | $187 AUD | $238 AUD | $216 AUD | $220 AUD | $250 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 |





