Holiday rentals with a patio in Ruakākā

Entertainers - Spa -Couples, Families & Groups

Stop scrolling, you've found your perfect stay! We're close to the estuary, surf beach, playground, skatepark, supermarket & shops The golf course, bowls club, boat ramp, Wood St Bar are just around the corner, or enjoy our Bach made for entertaining Show off your culinary skills with our woodfire pizza oven & watch the kids roast marshmallows(provided) We’re fully set up for tradies looking for weekday accom. Ask about cheaper weekday rates Pets (rules below) Groups 8+welcome just ask 1st

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Rata Karaka Bach on the Estuary

Relax and unwind at this wonderfully inviting well appointed two bedroom Bach across the road from the crystal clear waters of the Ngunguru Estuary. Stunning views of the estuary out the front and mountain ranges out the back with the added bonus of river access from the spacious back yard. Enjoy a morning cuppa or evening meal on the large rear patio overlooking the rear garden. Only a minutes walk to the local cafe, dairy, takeaways or the Estuary Bistro restaurant at the sports complex.

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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.

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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 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 just a short drive away.

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping

Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

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Kowhai Cottage

Charming 100-Year-Old Kowhai Cottage – Modern Comfort in Historic Setting. Welcome to Kowhai Cottage, a beautifully renovated 100-year-old retreat in the heart of Maunu, Whangarei. Set on the historic Kowhai House grounds, it features a spacious living area with a fold-out couch, a kitchenette, one private bedroom with ensuite, a workspace, and access to a private outdoor area. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort, charm, and convenience.

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Ruakaka Heights Unit

Kick back, relax and enjoy the views from this calm, stylish space. This fully self contained unit with large deck and views over Ruakaka Beach and out to the Hen & Chick's will provide the space you need to unwind and relax, no matter if it is a work trip or a weekend away. Located approx. 10 minute drive from Ruakaka, Marsden Point and One Tree Point, there is plenty to explore, including Marsden Cove Marina & McLeods Brewery all close by.

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Omakana Cabin – Scenic Farm Stay w/ Sleepout

Wake up in a world of serenity at our guest-favorite Cabin with a new sleepout - perfect for extra guests or remote work. Nestled on a scenic farm between Matakana and Omaha Beach, enjoy a king bed in the main cabin, queen bed and desk in the sleepout, tasteful decor, and modern amenities. Unwind on the private deck or explore the farm. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, or digital nomads. Sleepout is available for bookings of 3+ guests.

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