Holiday houses in Te Arai

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Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space is highlighted by a shaded deck area featuring a spa pool. Comfortable seating arrangements are set nearby, complemented by serene views of the surrounding greenery and hills. Natural light filters through the overhead shade structure.
Cottage in Auckland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

The Stables Cottage - North West Auckland

The Stables is a quaint country rural cottage set amongst rolling green hills, this fully self contained rustic cottage is beautifully appointed and sleeps up to 4 adults or 2 couples in 2 bedrooms. The cottage sits in the gardens of the owners farmhouse yet you are in complete privacy of all, on this working beef farm. Its location is central to many wedding venues & vineyards and only 45 minutes from Auckland's CBD, making this a perfect location for wedding accomodation or a country escape.

Guest favourite
The tiny house is presented in a rustic style, featuring a wooden exterior and a spacious deck. An outdoor bath is positioned on the deck, surrounded by greenery, while fairy lights gently illuminate the space. Double doors open towards the kitchen area inside.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Peaceful loft accommodation with outdoor bath

This self contained tiny house enjoys a peaceful rural outlook and farm setting. A perfect base for couples or individuals wanting a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. Only 90 mins from Auckland, but a world away, in an area boasting some of NZ’s most beautiful beaches. Situated halfway between Te Arai and Mangawhai- a short drive to beaches, cafes, shops, golf courses and wineries. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, and relax and watch the sunset from a bean bag on the deck

Top Guest favourite
A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features large glass doors opening to a deck surrounded by lush greenery. A comfortable sofa and a small coffee table are positioned near a wooden shelf, which holds a TV and decorative items. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting wooden beams.
Cottage in Mangawhai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Nikau Cottage, Te Arai, Northland

Nikau Cottage is nestled amid six acres of stunning native NZ bush yet close to beautiful beaches, golf course and Mangawhai Village, just 5 minutes away. Peace and tranquility, the cosiness, the pure rainwater filled hot tub - Our boutique eco cottage is ideally suitable for couples only. A perfect retreat and the perfect stopover to, or from, the Bay of Islands capturing the essence of a New Zealand experience. NOTE: MINIMUM 3 NIGHTS EASTER, LABOUR, ANNIVERSARY AND WAITANGI WEEKENDS.

Top Guest favourite
The modern guesthouse is characterized by its sleek black exterior and large glass windows. A welcoming deck features two wooden chairs facing the view, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure's high-pitched roof and clean lines enhance its contemporary design.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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. Features include spa pool, fireplace, 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.

Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

Top Guest favourite
An African Safari tent is positioned on an elevated wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. Two people sit near a fire pit, enjoying the serene atmosphere. A well-equipped outdoor kitchen area is visible beside the tent, enhancing the outdoor living experience.
Tent in Auckland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs with a bright yellow cushion and a small black table. Glass doors open into the interior, allowing for a view of the cozy living space. A palm plant adds a touch of greenery to the outdoor area.
Tiny home in Hakaru
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Tiny Home near Mangawhai (King Size bed & Hot Tub)

Enjoy an escape from the city to our bright, open-plan tiny home, with heated spa pool for your exclusive use. Only 75mins from Auckland, you'll be positioned in the perfect location to discover spectacular walks and beaches, with restaurants, famous Saturday markets and award winning golf courses and shops only a few minutes drive away. Once your day of adventuring is through, enjoy tucking into your goodies followed by a great sleep in the loft in a king size bed.

Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its wooden structure complements the natural surroundings, while a metal chimney rises from the side, providing warmth. Two individuals enjoy a moment of relaxation in the inviting setting.
Cottage in Tāwharanui Peninsula
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming treehouse features a unique, round wooden structure nestled among trees. The roof, adorned with a distinctive peak, complements the rustic wooden walls. Large windows with flower boxes provide a glimpse of the welcoming interior, surrounded by lush greenery.
Treehouse in Whangārei
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Fairytale Treehouse

This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

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Two eco-friendly cabins are situated within a lush green landscape, surrounded by native plants. One cabin features a solar panel and an outdoor bathing area, while the other cabin includes a covered pergola and a hammock, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and modern sustainability.
Tiny home in Mangawhai
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Off Grid Arohanui Cabins, Mangawhai

Leave it all behind and unwind at this off grid eco-conscious glamping site overlooking peaceful native bush and farmland. Our north facing, sun soaked site is perfect for families, small groups and couples seeking a unique space for an escape. Totally off-grid, Arohanui offers campfires and tree swings, a beautiful open air cast iron bath and a cosy bedroom cabin with skylights for star gazing.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a small table and two chairs, surrounded by wooden decking. Sliding glass doors lead indoors, allowing natural light to fill the space. Lush greenery from nearby trees can be seen in the background, providing a serene and private atmosphere.
Guest suite in Big Omaha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Pakiri Paradise on the ridge

Sit in the spa pool enjoying breathtaking views of Matakana valley in complete seclusion as the sun sets and the stars appear in the dark sky around you. Listen for Kiwi calls from Mt Tamahunga. Dine in nearby Leigh (15 min), or Matakana (30 minutes). We are just 1 1/4 hours from Auckland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Te Arai?

    Te Arai has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in villa rentals in Te Arai?

    Experience the best of Te Arai with our villa rentals, starting at about $290 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 Te Arai?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Te Arai. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Te Arai?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Te Arai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Te Arai have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Te Arai have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with wifi in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Te Arai have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with free parking in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Te Arai?

    Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Te Arai

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Te Arai

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Te Arai holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Te Arai rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Te Arai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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