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The Blue Beach House
Come and stay in our awesome and sunny guest house in Mangawhai Heads! Only 15 minutes walk from the estuary beach, the Wood street shops and 30 minutes walk to the popular surf beach! You will love staying here, the apartment has large north facing triple stacker sliding doors that you can leave open to soak in the all day sun! Even in winter you will feel like you are in the middle of summer. You will also enjoy amazing views of the Brynderwyns and fresh fruits from our garden (in season)!

Sea and rural surroundings, convenient position.
The Chalet will be clean, spacious and convenient to everything available in this beautiful environment. You will have a generous view of our estuary and sandhills to the front. Then as the property backs on to a farm there is a very strong rural feel, with wide views of Bream Tail Farm and the Brynderwyn hills. Trek the Goldschmidt track to the beach from the top end of Cullen St or 25 minutes walk by road. The estuary walk is about 10 minutes via the shortcut track halfway down the road.

Off Grid Big Sky Views
Relax in privacy on a large, covered deck with amazing, changing views starry skies & lovely sunrises & sunsets.800m off the main Rd through tree lined driveway brings you to an exclusive piece of Mangawhai.Just minutes from the Village or The Heads. Close to local amenities yet still in the peace & quiet of the countryside. Off grid self-contained 21sqft cabin complete with 1 comfy as Queen bed,Air mattress if required, TV, videos, sofa, heater, bathroom/shower and a small kitchen/ dining area.

Mangawhai Luxury the ultimate place to stay...
The perfect winter/all year getaway 😊Modern, new, exclusive to welcome our guests. The Guesthouse has a separate spacious bedroom, black luxurious bathroom and a kitchen/lounge area. Dining can be inside however with the most breathtaking views overlooking Mangawhai. Dishwasher, Air-conditioning and a well stocked kitchen should you wish to stay in. The house is very secluded and private. Mangawhai Luxury is perfect for you to come and relax while taking in all of the sites of magical Mangai

Tropical Paradise in Mangawhai
Entire Guest Suite TROPICAL PARADISE IN MANGAWHAI 4 Guests, 2 Bedrooms, Separate Lounge, You will have the Guest suite to yourselves and only share it with those you are travelling with. Relax in Luxury. Enjoy the tropical gardens, play pétanque, croquet, tiki toss or corn hole on the large lawn area. Feel free to have a swim, lay on the sun loungers , or a soak in the spa pool. Take advantage of the sheltered outdoor entertaining areas to sit and unwind with a glass of wine and nibbles.

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.

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.

Open plan Tiny Home with king size bed & hot tub
Enjoy a summer escape to our bright, open plan tiny home, complete 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.

Little Bali @ Mangawhai Heads
This Balinese inspired apartment with views over the pacific ocean from both the living area and bedroom, only steps from the beach, cafes and in close proximity of two other beaches, wonderful walks, the boat ramp, a golf course, village markets, wineries and so much more. Tucked away down a cul de sec it is a very relaxing place. Views over the palm gardens and out to sea, ideal for a get away for two. Included is linen, towels, tea/coffee and the cleaning service.

Beach & Golf Retreat
Enjoy your restful garden apartment after a fun day at the beach, golf course or exploring the many activities Mangawhai has to offer. Located within Mangawhai's Golden Circle, you are just 2 minutes walk to the inner harbour sandy beaches, cafes and shops. 2 minutes drive to the Golf Club and Bowling Club, 5 minutes to the Surf Beach, plus beautiful cliff top or bush walks. Then wander along to your choice of Restaurants & bars at the end of the day.

Beachfront Apartment, Mangawhai Heads
Homely timber living area with balcony and fabulous sea views. Step out on to beautiful Picnic Bay. Ideal sheltered swimming area. 3 minutes walk to Surf beach. 4 minutes drive to shops, cafes, championship golf course. Tariff for 2 people is based on them just using the main bed and bathroom upstairs. If an extra bed/bathroom downstairs is required it would incur a separate $100 charge to cover extra laundry and cleaning costs.

Mangawhai rural guesthouse
Nestled overlooking rolling pastures, hills and lakes this peaceful, semi-rural studio retreat will leave you rested and relaxed. Inside is a comfortable king-bed, ensuite, kitchenette, indoor lounge and outdoor patio. You can enjoy a glass of local wine and cheese looking out to lush green landscape and the odd duck walking by. <10mins drive to Mangawhai Heads beach, estuary, shops, cafes, vineyards and eateries. Dog friendly.
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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 | $400 NZD | $317 NZD | $303 NZD | $328 NZD | $283 NZD | $281 NZD | $260 NZD | $255 NZD | $265 NZD | $283 NZD | $303 NZD | $392 NZD |
| 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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4.8 Average rating
Mangawhai Heads stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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