Holiday houses in Te Arai

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Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The School House

A peaceful, central, self-contained character cottage. Ideal for 4-day working week, or for weekend stays. Queen bedroom and double Twinkl mattress bedroom & desk sleep two adults, or one or two couples.Three minute drive to nearest Golf Club, 7 minutes to the Ocean Beach. Walk to Museum, cafe & Daring in 4 minutes. Community Park & New World near. Tavern on the estuary & Saturday morning market are a short drive. Minimum 2 night stay - prefer 3-4 night stays. Off-street parking for one car.

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A self-contained cabin is set on a grassy hillside, featuring a spacious covered deck supported by wooden pillars. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while outdoor seating includes two chairs. Surrounding greenery enhances the cabin's peaceful setting.
Holiday home in Mangawhai
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Off Grid Big Sky Views

Relax in privacy on a large covered deck with amazing changing views starry skies & lovely sunrises & sunsets.800m off the main Rd through tree lined driveway brings you to an exclusive piece of MangawhaiJust minutes from the Village orThe Heads.Close to local amenities yet still in the peace & quiet of the countryside. Off grid self-contained 21sqft cabin complete with 1 v comfy Queen bed,Air mattress if required TV videos sofa, heater, bathroom/shower and a small kitchen/ dining area.Internet.

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The tiny house is presented in a rustic style, featuring a wooden exterior and a spacious deck. An outdoor bath is positioned on the deck, surrounded by greenery, while fairy lights gently illuminate the space. Double doors open towards the kitchen area inside.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Peaceful loft accommodation with outdoor bath

This self contained tiny house enjoys a peaceful rural outlook and farm setting. A perfect base for couples or individuals wanting a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. Only 90 mins from Auckland, but a world away, in an area boasting some of NZ’s most beautiful beaches. Situated halfway between Te Arai and Mangawhai- a short drive to beaches, cafes, shops, golf courses and wineries. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, and relax and watch the sunset from a bean bag on the deck

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A serene outdoor pool is surrounded by tropical landscaping, featuring vibrant greenery and several loungers. The pool's clear water reflects the sunlight, while shaded areas are provided by a large umbrella. The space invites relaxation and enjoyment in a private garden setting.
Guest suite in Mangawhai Heads
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Tropical Paradise in Mangawhai

Entire Guest Suite TROPICAL PARADISE IN MANGAWHAI 4 Guests, 2 Bedrooms, Separate Lounge, You will have the Guest suite to yourselves and only share it with those you are travelling with. Relax in Luxury. Enjoy the tropical gardens, play pétanque, croquet, tiki toss or corn hole on the large lawn area. Feel free to have a swim, lay on the sun loungers , or a soak in the spa pool. Take advantage of the sheltered outdoor entertaining areas to sit and unwind with a glass of wine and nibbles.

Top Guest favourite
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, 123 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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features large glass doors opening to a deck surrounded by lush greenery. A comfortable sofa and a small coffee table are positioned near a wooden shelf, which holds a TV and decorative items. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting wooden beams.
Cottage in Mangawhai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Nikau Cottage, Te Arai, Northland

Nikau Cottage is nestled amid six acres of stunning native NZ bush yet close to beautiful beaches, golf course and Mangawhai Village, just 5 minutes away. Peace and tranquility, the cosiness, the pure rainwater filled hot tub - Our boutique eco cottage is ideally suitable for couples only. A perfect retreat and the perfect stopover to, or from, the Bay of Islands capturing the essence of a New Zealand experience. NOTE: MINIMUM 3 NIGHTS EASTER, LABOUR, ANNIVERSARY AND WAITANGI WEEKENDS.

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A self-contained cabin is situated in a rural setting, featuring a simple exterior with large windows. An outdoor patio area includes a table and chairs, ideal for enjoying the surrounding natural landscape. Lush green grass and distant fields enhance the tranquil environment.
Guesthouse in Whangaripo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Boulder Creek Cabin

A self contained cabin, child friendly, in a rural setting. Great location to explore local attractions Boulder creek cabin (30m2) is 20m from our family home on our working dairy farm. The cabin provides all the necessities for a night or 2 away where you can explore the surrounding area. An easy stop over or weekend destination with Te Arai and other local surf beaches, Tomarata lakes and Te Arai Links golf course nearby. Enjoy the amazing stars, farm walks and fresh farm milk!

Top Guest favourite
The modern guesthouse is characterized by its sleek black exterior and large glass windows. A welcoming deck features two wooden chairs facing the view, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure's high-pitched roof and clean lines enhance its contemporary design.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Fishmeister Lodge

This modern guesthouse with a 5 metre stud has a large mezzanine bedroom with a super king bed and two singles, open plan living/dining/kitchen area with extensive decks and concrete floors throughout. Features include spa pool, fireplace, indoor/outdoor dining areas, set on a 1 acre property. 2 minutes drive to market, restaurants and takeaways, including the iconic Mangawhai Tavern. 10-15 minutes drive to your choice of white-sand surf beaches and world class golf courses.

Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs with a bright yellow cushion and a small black table. Glass doors open into the interior, allowing for a view of the cozy living space. A palm plant adds a touch of greenery to the outdoor area.
Tiny home in Hakaru
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Tiny Home near Mangawhai (King Size bed & Hot Tub)

Enjoy an escape from the city to our bright, open-plan tiny home, with heated spa pool for your exclusive use. Only 75mins from Auckland, you'll be positioned in the perfect location to discover spectacular walks and beaches, with restaurants, famous Saturday markets and award winning golf courses and shops only a few minutes drive away. Once your day of adventuring is through, enjoy tucking into your goodies followed by a great sleep in the loft in a king size bed.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the coastline showcases the blue ocean meeting the land, with rolling hills in the distance. Lush greenery and flowering plants are positioned in the foreground, while the serene atmosphere invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Guest suite in Langs Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Langs Beach, panoramic sea views, 100m to beach.

Just a stone's throw from the glorious, white sandy, Ding Bay at the northern end of Langs Beach. Safe swimming, rock pools and endless beach activities. Unobstructed views out to the Hen and Chicken Islands and Sail Rock. Enjoy the stunningly beautiful coastal walk from Waipu Cove to Ding Bay, an absolute must. 2km from Waipu Cove, 12km from Waipu, 15km from Mangawhai township. Great local cafes, galleries, markets and golf courses. .

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Two eco-friendly cabins are situated within a lush green landscape, surrounded by native plants. One cabin features a solar panel and an outdoor bathing area, while the other cabin includes a covered pergola and a hammock, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and modern sustainability.
Tiny home in Mangawhai
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Off Grid Arohanui Cabins, Mangawhai

Leave it all behind and unwind at this off grid eco-conscious glamping site overlooking peaceful native bush and farmland. Our north facing, sun soaked site is perfect for families, small groups and couples seeking a unique space for an escape. Totally off-grid, Arohanui offers campfires and tree swings, a beautiful open air cast iron bath and a cosy bedroom cabin with skylights for star gazing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Te Arai?

    Te Arai has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of Te Arai with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Te Arai?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Te Arai. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Te Arai?

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

  • Do house rentals in Te Arai have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Te Arai have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with wifi in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Te Arai have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Te Arai?

    Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Te Arai

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Te Arai

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Te Arai holiday rentals start at $67 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Te Arai holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Te Arai rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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