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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.

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.

'Bayhaven'
Enjoy our exclusive beachfront retreat where the sound of the waves and the scent of the salt air welcome you. This secluded oasis features stunning sea views, a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable clean living spaces designed for relaxation. Step outside onto your private deck for morning coffee and evening sunsets, take a stroll on the beach, enjoy a swim, kayak, or try fishing off the rocks. With many scenic walks nearby ‘Bayhaven’ is your perfect getaway. Book your stay today.

Ocean Vista Modern Eco Pods Tutukaka Coast
Escape to our stylish Eco Pods, just 3 hours from Auckland and minutes from stunning beaches. Bask in panoramic sea views from a private, tranquil retreat surrounded by lush native bush. Soak under the stars in the outdoor bath, shower alfresco after a swim, or explore local walks. Dive into adventure with surf lessons, fishing charters, a dive trip, or unwind at Tutukaka Marina's vibrant eateries. Perfect for romance, relaxation, and reconnecting with nature. Idyllic bliss awaits!

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna
Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

Twin Palms Beautiful Chalet
Spacious, sunny studio Chalet. French Country style, King size bed, gorgeous bathroom, listen to the Kiwis calling at night. Separate kitchen, private deck, bbq, spa pool, beautiful views over the ocean and out to the Poor Knights Islands. PET FRIENDLY, x1 small-medium dog only, or extra x1 by arrangement only. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: We have Wifi available through out the property that sometimes has a weak/moderate signal. this is due to our location and sometimes bad weather

Waterfront Quintessential kiwi bach
This is a quintessential basic kiwi bach, absolute waterfront, stunning views, a hidden treasure with bush and beach walks, amazing fishing and diving. Our bach comes complete with everything needed for a beach holiday, weekend retreat or romantic getaway. An easy 10 minute stroll to local cafe or ten minute drive to Parua Bay cafes, 4 square and gas station and the infamous Parua Bay Tavern. Access to the Bach is down a short but moderately steep bush track(see photo).

Kelly’s Cottage by the Sea
This newly updated family cottage at Urquharts Bay is perfectly located to take full advantage of everything that stunning Whangarei Heads has to offer. Swimming in the bay or at nearby Ocean Beach; fishing from your boat or the fishing jetty; kayaking in the bay, with scenic walks and longer tramps right at your front door. The entire living space and main bedrooms have stunning views of Urquharts Bay. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful beach cottage retreat.

2 bedroom ocean views and stroll to Whangaumu Bay
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Over looking Whangaumu Bay (Wellingtons Bay) This is our two bedroom offering of our Bach which is 4 bedrooms (the two bedrooms up stairs will be locked) if you need more space please see our 4 bedroom option. Relax in the Spa watching the sunset over the bay. Trampoline and table tennis for the young and young at heart. 5mins to the shops and restaurants at Tutukaka.

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.

Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome
In just 1.5hrs from Auckland, you can unwind in a geodesic glamping dome that is perched on a hill with spectacular sea and countryside views. Wake to golden sunrises over the ocean, watch fiery sunsets fade to a starlit sky, and enjoy the privacy of your own cozy dome, outdoor shower, and eco-toilet. Romantic, rejuvenating, unforgettable.

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury
Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.
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