Family-friendly holiday rentals in Parua Bay

Baywatch Studio - incredible views

This recently renovated, spacious studio is the perfect base to explore everything Whangarei Heads has to offer. Pristine beaches, snorkeling, diving, surfing, & stunning walks for all levels of fitness are just a short drive away. Soak in the sensational views and the peaceful surroundings. It is especially lovely relaxing on the deck as the sun sets. Perfect for a couple or small family- floor mattress on request. It's a short walk to the shops and a 25-minute drive to Whangarei town basin.

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.

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.

Stunning harbour views mins to waterfront tavern

Stunning Harbour views from lounge & master bedroom. Sunny Front deck looks over bay . Landscaped gardens. Walk to parua bay tavern has great meals & play area for kids fab views of the bay only a short walk away. Secure parking for your boat . Boat ramp just over the road. Close to supermarket, 15 minutes to beautiful Ocean beach & smugglers bay world class beaches Netflix, utube etc washing machine. Fully equipped kitchen S5 to charge electric car. Pool is now warm enough to swim

The Beach Hut/Waterfront Studio at Harbour Lights

Wake up to water views at the Beach Hut - a sunny, self-contained studio right on the waterfront at One Tree Point. Head down a few steps to a quiet, sandy beach with views across the harbour to Mt Manaia - perfect for a swim at full tide, or a stroll along the beach when it’s out. Enjoy a peaceful couples’ escape with a well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and everything you need to settle in. Wander to nearby cafés, explore by bike, or relax under the shade of the pōhutukawa trees.

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.

Country Nirvana: The place of perfect peace!

✨ Secret Garden Cabin | Fruit Orchard + Starlink | 25min Whangārei Your private fruit orchard escape! Wake to birdsong in our edible paradise just 25mins from Whangārei. Fast Starlink WiFi meets digital detox bliss – perfect for remote workers & nature lovers. Your Space Cozy queen bed • Air-con • Handy kitchenette • Starlink WiFi • Sunny BBQ deck • Total privacy Let’s Explore! Hike epic Whangārei Head trails Swim at sandy beaches Discover Hundertwasser’s art Walk the Hatea loop

Pukeko Refuge

This is a lovely large quiet and tranquil separate unit with a new bathroom. A small stream gurgles alongside enjoyed by pukekoes and eels. We want you to enjoy the birdlife, therefore we have food for you to feed the fantails, eels and pukekoes. A Gazebo over looking the stream to watch the pukeko playing, maybe enjoying a glass of wine. The unit has a microwave, fridge and toaster sofa, table and chairs for you to enjoy "home away from it all". Very safe off street parking

Cosy cottage by the seaside

Escape to paradise where relaxation meets adventure. Picture yourself unwinding with family and friends, the majestic Mt Manaia standing proudly in the background. Make the most of your time here with two kayaks at your disposal. Explore nearby stunning beaches and embark on scenic walks that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty surrounding you. For golf enthusiasts, a course is just 10 minutes away, and Whangarei City is close enough for work-related trips.