Holiday rentals with beach access in Ruakākā

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

A serene view of a sandy shoreline is presented, with clear blue water reflecting sunlight. Lush green grass borders the beach, and a kayak rests quietly in the foreground, while distant hills are outlined against the sky.

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PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

BEACH FRONT BACH SPRING SPA SPECIAL 💐 $20 per night cash back on arrival to assist with fuel cost 🚗🛻🏍 Also, we DO NOT charge additional cleaning fees! Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a scenic drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, to sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Hot Springs spa. A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A scenic garden pathway is framed by lush greenery, leading toward a prominent tree that provides shade. Various shrubs and palm trees enhance the natural surroundings, inviting relaxation and exploration. The grassy area is well-maintained, contributing to the tranquil outdoor environment.

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Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth

TARIFF Room 1 Queen Bed $211.00 per night taxes included Room 2 Queen Bed extra guests $50.00 per night calculated at booking The accommodation is the ground floor unit of our two story house. It is 73sq meters with full kitchen and one combined Bathroom and Laundry. It is a modern, spacious and Self catering A two day booking is required on Public weekend holidays and 25th-26th December A 4 day booking from the 30th Dec to 2nd January We do not do couch surfing .. as they say

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A view of Langs Beach is captured through an open area, showcasing a stretch of sandy shore and vibrant blue waters. Lush green gardens frame the scene, with tropical plants contributing to the coastal atmosphere. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach in the distance.

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Seascape

Groups of more than two people please click contact Host to enquire first. I live above the air BNB. If you wanted to be by the sea, well you cant get any closer than this. Breath taking views. WINNER 2026 BEST BEACH IN NZ WAIPU. 5 minute drive. LANGS BEACH is also a beautiful beach. Large living area This spacish 3 Large Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Lower Level home. This home has a pool table to enjoy & after a day at the beach, you can have a nice outdoor shower. Beach towels aren’t supplied.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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

Beachfront! For families & friends

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews, and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views and the location are. Situated spectacularly right 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, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. If you are into golfing, try the near by Waipu Golf course. Close to shops, cafes.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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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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Apartment in One Tree Point

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A gradient of warm colors fills the sky, transitioning from rich orange to deep blue. The smooth sand reflects the tranquil hues, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

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Oceanview Coastal Escape

🏆 NZ’s Best Beach: Stay at the 2026 Supreme Winner: Best Beach ☕ Next-Door Dining: Steps from the iconic Cove Café 🐾 Dogs Welcome: We are now pet-friendly! (Inquire for approval). 🌡️ Year-Round Comfort: New Heat Pump for AC in summer & cozy warmth in winter. 🌊 Surf & Sand: Directly opposite the surf break & patrolled beach 🌙 STAY OPTIONS: • 2-Night Minimum: Standard booking via the calendar. • 1-Night Stays: We are open to single-night stays by request only. Please contact host

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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Apartment in One Tree Point

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 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.

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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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A modern cottage is shown from an elevated angle, featuring a wooden deck that includes a picnic table. Large windows offer views of the water, while a BBQ is positioned nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor area, complementing the serene coastal landscape.

Guesthouse in Parua Bay

Erins Bay

Come and share our amazing property with us. Set just back from the edge of a cliff bordering the Whangarei Harbour you will find a private 1 bedroom cottage, fully equipped with a kitchenette and bathroom, surrounded by sea views and native bush. A short stroll through the Puriri trees will lead you to your very own secluded beach.

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A panoramic view of the coastline is presented, featuring the Poor Knights Islands in the distance. Clear waters contrast with lush green islands, and a glass railing provides an unobstructed perspective of the serene landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Views on top

We have a modern two bedroom home with amazing views out to The Poor Knights Islands and over looking Dolphin Bay.There are many beautiful bays and interesting bush walks all within 10 minutes travel of our property.The Tutukaka Marina is a 5 minute drive where there are resturants and local shops.

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Apartment rentals with beach access

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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Stunning water views - garden surrounds

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Apartment in Mangawhai Heads

A living area showcases two comfortable lounge chairs facing large glass doors that open to a scenic balcony. Lush trees are visible outside, and a calm waterfront can be seen in the background, creating a peaceful and inviting space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beachfront Apartment, Mangawhai Heads

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A serene view is presented from the property, showcasing grassy land leading to the ocean. In the distance, an island is visible against the horizon, framed by coastal foliage and palm trees in the foreground.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Little Bali @ Mangawhai Heads

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Apartment in Whangarei Heads

A person is seen standing on a balcony, overlooking stunning mountain views. Bright natural light illuminates the scene, highlighting the modern interior featuring a cozy red chair and a wooden table. Expansive glass doors create a seamless connection to the outdoor landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Shores - Manaia Self catering apartment.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

An open-plan studio features a queen-size bed adorned with a colorful patterned quilt and accent pillows. A small dining table is set nearby, with leafy chairs complementing the vibrant green wall. A kitchenette is visible in the background, adding convenience to the space.

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PARUA BAY STUDIO

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

A modern studio room is presented with a super king bed covered in crisp white linens. Soft lighting from bedside lamps complements the decor. Wall art depicting beach scenes adds a serene touch, and a large smart TV is mounted opposite the bed. Sliding doors lead to the outdoor area.

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PACIFIC PARADISE APARTMENT

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A panoramic view of the coastline is presented, showcasing the gentle curves of the sandy beach and clear turquoise waters. Lush greenery lines the shore, with rolling hills visible in the background, creating a serene backdrop for this coastal retreat.

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Beach Apartment at Langs Cove

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A cozy seating area is presented with two wicker chairs and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through glass doors that open to a private deck. A textured area rug sits on the carpeted floor, enhancing the space's inviting atmosphere.

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Pilgrim's Rest

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Holiday House Rentals with beach access

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Decking made of wooden planks extends towards the water, framed by lush greenery. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, overlooking the bay. The house's exterior features large windows that provide views of the serene water and distant islands under a partly cloudy sky.

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Beach house in unbeatable seaside location

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An open-plan living and dining area showcases large glass doors that invite natural light and panoramic ocean views. A minimalist dining table is surrounded by black chairs, while a comfortable seating arrangement lies nearby. The floor is finished in polished concrete, enhancing a modern aesthetic.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka

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A captivating view of a golden sunrise over the harbour is framed by expansive glass doors. The warm light fills the room, illuminating a simple indoor table with a small potted plant. Soft clouds stretch across the sky, hinting at a peaceful morning.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Harbour View Oasis

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A modern structure is set against a sunset backdrop, featuring a stone accent wall and a pergola-covered deck with seating. A winding path of large stones leads toward the house, while expansive views of the water and landscape are visible in the distance.

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Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

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A modern house is positioned on a lush hillside overlooking expansive ocean views. The coastline features rocky outcrops and gentle waves, with an expansive sky above creating a serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural beauty of the location.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Silver Tide - Stunning Home, Panoramic Ocean Views

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A spacious living area is seen with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering uninterrupted views of the ocean and lush greenery. Modern furnishings include a recliner and dining table, allowing for a comfortable atmosphere while enjoying the serene landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Knights in Residence - Ocean Front Retreat

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a gray sofa and a round coffee table. Large glass doors provide access to scenic views of the Ngunguru Estuary. Neutral walls and light-colored flooring create an open and airy atmosphere, complemented by a modern TV and decor.

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Rata Karaka Bach on the Estuary

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A spacious deck is visible through expansive glass doors, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The outdoor area features a dining table with several chairs, alongside comfortable seating, inviting relaxation. Abundant natural light enhances the openness of the space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Omakana House - Sunrise Views, Spa & Scenic Deck

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Guesthouse in Pataua South

The cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, showcasing a light exterior under clear blue skies. Large windows provide views of the natural surroundings, while a low railing adds a layer of safety and comfort to the outdoor area.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

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Guest suite in Whangarei Heads

A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

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A private saltwater pool is framed by black fencing and surrounded by a wooden deck. The pool features a deep end and shallow end, with clear blue water inviting relaxation. The surrounding area is enclosed, providing a sense of seclusion.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Ruakaka Beach Getaway, 2 Bedroom House with Pool

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Guest suite in One Tree Point

The exterior of a modern two-story house is captured against a clear sky. A large balcony extends from the upper level, featuring transparent glass railings. The entrance is framed by a neatly arranged pathway leading to the front door, accompanied by a garage on the right.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Paradise BnB bed 1- Splitable King bed 2-Queen

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Superhost

A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a direct view of the beach house. Lush plants surround the patio, and a black and white striped outdoor blanket is spread on the grass, indicating a relaxing spot. The covered deck extends from the house.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Ruakaka Beach House

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Ruakaka Coastal Reserve Retreat

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A modern single-story home features a wide driveway and a well-manicured lawn. Large windows provide a view into the interior. The dual garage doors and dark brick exterior create a sleek appearance against the clear blue sky.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Ruakaka Local

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