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Holiday houses in Ruakākā

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Top Guest favourite
A glass-top outdoor dining table is accompanied by four modern wicker chairs on a hardwood deck. Potted greenery adds a touch of nature, while an open doorway leads to a bright interior with a kitchen visible in the background.
Apartment in Ruakākā
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Ruakaka Beach Apartment

The sun is out and the beach is calling! Positioned perfectly in its own quiet cul-de-sac and only a short 2 minute wander to the beautiful Ruakaka beach where you have the choice of swimming between the flags or head down to a quieter part. This Apartment captures the essence of relaxed beach vibes with its light and bright open plan living/dining /kitchen. Landscaped gardens create a private outdoor entertaining area on elegant platform hardwood decking. Popular Cafe also only a 2 minute walk.

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, 130 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 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, 276 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.

Top Guest favourite
The studio is surrounded by lush greenery and positioned near a tranquil water feature. The building reflects a serene atmosphere, with trees framing the view and a clear sky overhead. Outdoor seating and recreational equipment are visible, promoting relaxation and outdoor activities.
Guesthouse in Parua Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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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, 117 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, 203 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a circular coffee table. A staircase leads to an upper loft area. Modern fixtures, including stylish pendant lights, enhance the inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout merges the kitchen and dining spaces, offering easy access and functionality.
Guesthouse in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Elegant | Central | Private | Mountain View

This special property is rich in history and character. Although centrally located, it is remarkably quiet and spacious, set well back from the road and surrounded by established gardens and mature trees. Accessed via a long private driveway with electric gates and a surrounding brick wall, the property showcases a beautifully preserved 1906 Villa homestead (your host's home), with the fully renovated Guesthouse sitting privately behind it and enjoying views toward Parihaka Mountain.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a plaid blanket with decorative pillows. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the wooden walls and floor. A bedside lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the room's warm, inviting feel.
Cabin in Waipu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Peaceful Rural Retreat

Welcome to our little slice of paradise. Come chill out, relax and take some time away in our cosy log-style style cabin. Set on a small lifestyle block just 10 minutes drive from Waipu Cove beach and 6-7 minutes from iconic Waipu Village. One bedroom with Queen-size bed, plus separate lounge area with a large, sprawling couch for relaxing & taking in the surrounds. Outdoor seating area to sit and enjoy a cup of tea & while taking in the view across the valley.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding and gray pillows. A plant adds a touch of greenery beside the bed. Natural light streams in from a window, complemented by light-colored curtains. A decorative wall hanging adds character to the room.
Guesthouse in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cabin with beautiful views

Take a break and enjoy the peace and beauty of the Waipu hills. The cabin is located well away from the main house with it's own carport. It has a kitchenette with fridge, hotplates, microwave and a small oven . The spacious deck is prefect for outdoor dining. Relax and enjoy the rural views or head out and explore the area. Waipu township just 10 mins away. Waipu Cove and Uretiti beaches 15-20 mins. Waipu Caves and Piroa Fall are definitely worth a visit too.

Guest favourite
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, 104 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
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.
Apartment in Parua Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

PARUA BAY STUDIO

Welcome to our studio apartment , a home away from home in Parua Bay, Whangarei Heads. The studio is modern, open plan with a bathroom and private deck and amazing sunsets. We are located near the Parua Bay village and looking out over the bay. (250m walk to the local beach) There are beautiful short walks from here, including a loop with some boardwalk through the mangroves and beach.The surrounding areas have beautiful scenery, walks and beaches.

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Apartment in One Tree Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 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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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.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Ruakākā?

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

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

    Experience the best of Ruakākā with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ruakākā

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Ruakākā

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    Ruakākā holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Ruakākā holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ruakākā rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ruakākā stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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