Holiday houses in Ruakākā

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A modern loft space features large windows providing expansive views of the surrounding hills. Stylish pendant lights hang above the kitchen area, highlighting the granite countertop. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a cozy seating area invites relaxation.
Guesthouse in Waipu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Laughing Horse Lodge - Animal friendly in Waipu

Positioned high in the hills above Waipu Cove, we offer a tranquil and modern animal-friendly base in historic Waipu, close to the beaches and town. The perfect spot to explore sunny Northland. Equestrians, you can arrange to bring your horse, ride in our arena or on nearby stunning Uretiti beach. If you'd like to bring your friendly dog, we can accommodate your furry friends. Our location is very quiet: no traffic noise, just the occasional sound of surf and birds. Not just for horse lovers.

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The kitchen area features a sleek island with seating for four. A dark marble backsplash complements modern appliances. Natural light pours in through a large window, providing views of the outdoor space. Shelves display a selection of kitchen items, enhancing functionality.
Home in Ruakākā
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Riders’ Rest Ruakākā | The Lodge | Great Views

This stylish & unique place sets the stage for a memorable trip. Whether you are travelling for business, celebrating a birthday or anniversary, or on an adventure, if you are seeking somewhere to relax with a magnificent sea view, you are sure to enjoy your stay. Architecturally designed, The Lodge at Riders' Rest offers you a large bedroom pod with ensuite (enjoy the view from the shower); & a separate pod with lounge, kitchen & dining. The 2 pods are connected with large deck & breezeway.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dining table is set for two, featuring glassware and a circular wooden centerpiece. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, with green grass extending towards the water's edge and outdoor seating visible in the background.
Home in Tamaterau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern retreat sits atop a gentle hill, surrounded by lush green pastures and rolling landscapes. Solar panels are visible on the roof, reflecting the property’s commitment to sustainability. Vibrant flowering shrubs border the dwelling, adding a splash of color to the serene environment.
Guest suite in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Ganeden Eco Retreat

Ganeden Eco Retreat is set overlooking valleys of native bush and pasture. Ganeden relies solely on solar power generation and is earth friendly. This retreat offers an experience in comfort & sustainability. You will be 5 to 15 km from some of NZ's great expansive white sandy beaches, stunning walks, cafes & outdoor pursuits. Your accommodation is half of the main house. It is completely closed off for your privacy with private access & outdoor deck. BBQ by request. Not suitable for children.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases modern furnishings with white sofas arranged around a coffee table. Large glass windows frame views of vibrant greenery and a pathway leading to the beach, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Holiday home in Ruakākā
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are and the location. Situated spectacularly just next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks and relaxing time, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. It is located 5mn from shops, cafes, takeaway restaurants and 20mn from Whangarei.

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An open door reveals a view of Marsden Cove Marina, with boats moored in the water. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, enhancing the inviting entrance to the holiday unit. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a comfortable seating area within.
Guest suite in One Tree Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

By the Marina Marsden Cove 2 Bedroom Unit. Magic

Our newish 2 bedroom self contained holiday accommodation is downstairs situated opposite Marsden Cove Marina eateries and 4 square . Within easy walking to One Tree Point Beach,children's playground. Ideal for MC Boatslip users for accommodation. 24 hour fuel depot, Marsden Point Wharf, Ruakaka surf beach. Outside shower & fully fenced yard looking to Mount Manaia. microwave,twin hot plate,frypan & BBQ. Pricing for first 2 people extra $30.00 per person. Boat & car parking. 2night min stay

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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, 114 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.

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Apartment in One Tree Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features large windows that offer views of the harbor. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned beside a glass coffee table, with a cozy chair and a television nearby. Light wood flooring is complemented by soft curtains, adding warmth to the space.
Home in One Tree Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks the waterfront, furnished with a table and four matching chairs. A shaded umbrella stands at the center, providing a comfortable spot for outdoor relaxation while enjoying the expansive views of the water and distant landscape.
Apartment in One Tree Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Harbourside Getaway. waterfront, 2 bedroom...

MODERN 2-BEDROOM WATERFRONT APARTMENT on ground floor with private entrance, deck and gardens. No cleaning fees! Air conditioned with high-end furnishings, amazing views overlooking Whangarei Harbour, private beach access off the front lawn, one and two person Kayaks available, area great for swimming, fishing, water sports. Perfect luxurious weekend escape. PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting booking requests for guests with infants.

Top 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, 462 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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A modern coastal bach is shown with a grey exterior, large windows, and a welcoming deck. The deck is accessible via four steps and is surrounded by lush greenery, including palm plants. Scenic clouds are visible in the sky above.
Home in Ruakākā
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Thistle Do Beach Bach

Thistle Do Beach Bach is located meters off State Highway 1 at Ruakaka. The open plan lounge and kitchen has large windows and doors that allow maximum light and airflow, while the doors open onto a sun drenched deck with gas BBQ and outdoor setting. Inside the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need, including fridge/freezer, microwave, cooktop, electric frypan and dishwasher.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Ruakākā have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Ruakākā. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Ruakākā?

    Ruakākā has more than 80 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ruakākā?

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

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ruakākā?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ruakākā. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Ruakākā have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi in Ruakākā. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 80 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ruakākā?

    Experience the best of Ruakākā with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Ruakākā have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with air conditioning in Ruakākā. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Ruakākā

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    Ruakākā holiday rentals start at $36 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Ruakākā holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ruakākā stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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