Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Te Arai

Sea and rural surroundings, convenient position.

The Chalet will be clean, spacious and convenient to everything available in this beautiful environment. You will have a generous view of our estuary and sandhills to the front. Then as the property backs on to a farm there is a very strong rural feel, with wide views of Bream Tail Farm and the Brynderwyn hills. Trek the Goldschmidt track to the beach from the top end of Cullen St or 25 minutes walk by road. The estuary walk is about 10 minutes via the shortcut track halfway down the road.

Home away from home!

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly home. A tropical oasis. Whether your into the outdoor pursuits, wining and dining or just wanting to get away from the cities hustle and bustle this property provides it all. Perfect for family holidays, golf getaways, surfing trips, and fishing trips. The house is very close to amenities. Mangawhai Heads shops The Heads surf Beach Mangawhai Golf Club Boat Ramp Sky TV is included with this property. Selected channels only, sport included.

Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

•Book Friday/Saturday and stay Thursday or Sunday free of charge (excluding public holidays and subject to availability) ! • Modern designer bach with modern amenities and decor. •Sunny and heated. •Spa Pool •Expansive ocean/harbour views. •Escape from the city, work remotely or relax. Centrally located, close to golf course and shops. •Landscaped section Access to golf simulator available on request at a flat fee of $500/booking. Also look at our property next door: "Luxury mangawhai escape"

Tara Valley Cabin

A boutique, sun-drenched and special hideaway set on 5 acres of permaculture tranquility. Your own three cabins are nestled near 800 year old trees and joined with lights, decks and pathways for you to wander and discover your bath. The bedroom opens out to a covered deck, and the full kitchen has a covered area with a large outdoor dining table and gas BBQ. Up the steps to the bathroom with a fresh, waterless, European electric toilet. Close to nature, beaches, markets, walks, cafes and fun.

Farmhouse with Coastal Views

Welcome to Wharehine Farmhouse, a cosy property with luxurious touches nestled in the rural community of Wharehine. Surrounded by uninterrupted views of rolling farmland and the coast. Relax watching the endless stars from the spa or enjoy the north facing living area with bifolding doors opening up to the farm. The seven acre property comprises of two separate residences - the farmhouse and the cabin below, each with its own separate driveway and amenities. Perfect for a weekend getaway!

Kawau Bay Beach House

Escape to the coastal haven of Kawau Bay Beach House, where every detail has been carefully crafted to ensure your ultimate comfort and relaxation. Nestled just 45 minutes north of Aucklands bustling city centre, this modern holiday retreat invites you to unwind in style. Discover a myriad of attractions right at your doorstep, from pristine beaches to charming markets, quaint cafes, and scenic wine and sculpture trails. We promise you the perfect escape for your next holiday getaway.

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

Braemar Cottage - new, peaceful, stunning views!

Braemar Cottage is a fully self-contained spacious unit in the lovely Snells Beach. It has a gorgeous ocean view over Kawau Bay. Snells Beach is about an hour's north of Auckland and perfect for a quiet relaxed getaway. There are plenty of things to do nearby from visiting charming country cafes and wineries, or shopping at the local farmer's markets, or even taking a day trip to explore Kawau Island. If you want to explore or relax closer to the cottage, the beach is only 500m away.

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.

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.

Making Memories • Fires • Spa • Alfresco Dining

Finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Awards 🏡🎉 in the Best Family-Friendly Stay category! Make Memories in Mangawhai’s Tuscany Wake to stunning sunrises on our peaceful lifestyle property, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and walking tracks—just 7–10 minutes drive from the surf beach and village. Spend your days exploring, then return home to unwind on the sun-soaked deck, dine al-fresco by the outdoor fire, and soak under the stars in the hot spa.

A Touch Of Tuscany

Near new 3-bedroom home nestled amongst a mature olive grove. Sit back and relax, enjoying the outdoor fireplace, spa pool, fabulous rural views and beautiful sunsets. Visit one of the many local vineyards or, for the more adventurous, take a ten-minute drive to the magical Mangawhai Heads with its superb surf beach, estuary, coastal walkway, world class golf courses, cafes, etc.