Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whangarei Heads

Taurikura Bay Relax and Explore

Welcome to our home, your hosts Jan & Stuart. We provide a private lockable self contained unit in the downstairs area of our 2 storey home. No required interaction unless you require something or would like some local knowledge on things to do. Our place is located in the heart of the beautiful Taurikura Bay only a stone throw from the waters edge with views of the bay. We are surrounded by beautiful bush walking trails suitable for all levels of fitness & beautiful beaches to choose from.

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise oasis with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

Sandy Bay Farmstay

***LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION *** At our farm we have a very clean, tidy & comfortable self contained cabin for couples with a rustic vibe, includes king bed & attached outside bathroom with Kitchenette. If there are more than 2pp book our cute kingfisher caravan set up for 2pp (1 king single and 1 sml single). Ages 6yrs+ is preferred at our property as it is not completely fenced off and there are horses and some driveway vehicles about. Epic horse trail riding & surfing on your doorstep!

Comfortable studio with bay views

Kickback and relax in this stylish space with stunning views over Bream Head from your deck. This private studio is the perfect spot for a getaway! You'll enjoy a comfortable queen-size bed, a lovely seating area (inside + outside), bright bathroom and a small pantry. We have fast wifi, but no television. Located 1 minute from Little Munro Bay, where kayaks and boats can be launched. World renowned hiking trails are on your doorstep like Mt Manaia, Mt. Aubrey and the Te Araroa Trail.

Country Nirvana: The place of perfect peace!

✨ Secret Garden Cabin | Fruit Orchard + Starlink | 25min Whangārei Your private fruit orchard escape! Wake to birdsong in our edible paradise just 25mins from Whangārei. Fast Starlink WiFi meets digital detox bliss – perfect for remote workers & nature lovers. Your Space Cozy queen bed • Air-con • Handy kitchenette • Starlink WiFi • Sunny BBQ deck • Total privacy Let’s Explore! Hike epic Whangārei Head trails Swim at sandy beaches Discover Hundertwasser’s art Walk the Hatea loop

Pukeko Refuge

This is a lovely large quiet and tranquil separate unit with a new bathroom. A small stream gurgles alongside enjoyed by pukekoes and eels. We want you to enjoy the birdlife, therefore we have food for you to feed the fantails, eels and pukekoes. A Gazebo over looking the stream to watch the pukeko playing, maybe enjoying a glass of wine. The unit has a microwave, fridge and toaster sofa, table and chairs for you to enjoy "home away from it all". Very safe off street parking

Ideal spot pool 3 min to waterfront tavern

Beautiful harbour views very short walk to famous waterfront parua bay tavern nice meals and childrens play area. Close to all the beaches and numerous walking tracks. launch your boat just over the road. Fabulous sunsets. Has 55” smart tv in the lounge with Netflix utube etc A second tv in bedroom set up with chrome cast. Outdoor table and chairs with lovely views of harbour and garden. Table tennis table Facility to charge EV small fee applies.

Taurikura Peninsula Seaview Private Cabin and Camp

Comfortable self-contained cabin for 2, sitting upon a stunning private hilltop site overlooking Taurikura Bay in Whangarei Heads. Affordable peace, quiet and privacy is our aim (1 night stays available most days). Grass camping site space available (campers #3-8 will need to bring own tent/bed/linen). I can provide made up floor mattresses for guests #3-4 if you are happy to share the small cabin space. Safe ample parking available on site.

Te Piringa Iti (The little haven)

Te Piringa (The Haven) is set in 10 acres of native bush and offers a well appointed, self contained studio, including private deck with spectacular views over the Whangarei Harbour. Close to beautiful walks and beaches, a 5 minute drive to Parua Bay village, 30 minutes from the CBD and within easy reach of Tutukaka Coast and Bay of Islands. Te Piringa sleeps 2 and is the perfect weekend getaway or holiday retreat.