
Holiday rentals with beach access in Ruakākā
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Ruakākā holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Ruakākā holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Ruakākā stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Ruakākā
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka
Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away

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

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.

Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth
TARIFF Room 1 Queen Bed $185.00 per night Room 2 Queen Bed each extra guest $50.00 per night. 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

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.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Ruakākā Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Ripples n Tide Waterfront Studio

Stunning water views - garden surrounds

Shores - Manaia Self catering apartment.

Beachfront Apartment, Mangawhai Heads

Little Bali @ Mangawhai Heads

PARUA BAY STUDIO

Beach Apartment at Langs Cove

PACIFIC PARADISE APARTMENT
Holiday House Rentals with beach access

Beach house in unbeatable seaside location

Harbour View Oasis

Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

Silver Tide - Stunning Home, Panoramic Ocean Views

Knights in Residence - Ocean Front Retreat

Rata Karaka Bach on the Estuary

Omakana House - Sunrise Views, Spa & Scenic Deck

Tuturu view, sand n surf!
Other holiday rentals with beach access

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

Classic Kiwi Bach - absolute beachfront

Ruakaka Beach House

Paradise BnB bed 1- Splitable King bed 2-Queen

Ruakaka Local

Kiwi Oasis

Boutique Coastal Retreat • Fireplace • Bath
When is the best time to visit Ruakākā?
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