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Riders’ Rest Ruakākā | The Lodge | Great Views
This stylish & unique place sets the stage for a memorable trip. Whether you are travelling for business, celebrating a birthday or anniversary, or on an adventure, if you are seeking somewhere to relax with a magnificent sea view, you are sure to enjoy your stay. Architecturally designed, The Lodge at Riders' Rest offers you a large bedroom pod with ensuite (enjoy the view from the shower); & a separate pod with lounge, kitchen & dining. The 2 pods are connected with large deck & breezeway.

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT
BEACH FRONT BACH Wake to the sound of waves lapping. Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a picturesque coastal drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, into the sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Exclusive use Hot Springs spa. Reliable FIBRE WIFI A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 m behind bach.

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.

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka
Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away

Harbour View Oasis
2 bed, 1 bath, condo with stunning panoramic harbour views, peaceful, private and convenient to all. 8 minute drive to Whangarei CBD, waterfront and Hunterwasser art center 5 minute drive to Whangarei airport Walking distance to shops, takeout and pharmacy 1 off street parking spot 1 King bed 1 single bed 1 pull out single mattress Loaded Kitchenette Walkout patio deck with bbq and picnic table Mini-split system for AC and heat Washer and dryer Come enjoy a relaxing stay!

Luxe at the Lake Mangawhai
*This comfortable modern home is located at Lake View Estate, a private and gated community - just a 10 minute drive from the ocean. *Peaceful and situated on a large lakefront lot with water and rural views. *Close to shops, restaurants, beaches, and just 90 minutes from Auckland. *All the amenities of home and oh so relaxing! ***Please note: if your preferred dates are not available, check out our other place not far away in Waipu with ocean views :) airbnb.com/h/waipublueview

PACIFIC PARADISE COTTAGE
Very quiet renovated modern cottage Upstairs you have a large open plan lounge / dining area with beautiful views over the bay Super king bed in lounge - wake up to beautiful sea views Downstairs you have a double bedroom Bathroom with shower / toilet / hand basin Laundry Right beside the best of Tutukaka Coast's beaches including Pacific Bay a short walk from the cottage - safe swimming beach Parking right up beside the cottage via private access right of way

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.

The Best of Both Worlds
We bring you the best of both worlds with great sea views set on 3 acres of beautiful native bush just minutes from Waipu Cove. This Modern Bach has a full kitchen, lounge, cinema/games room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Outside enjoy a huge wrap around deck, basketball court, outdoor shower, hidden patio with bush views and the peaceful sounds of nature. Packed away for your enjoyment are surfboards, bikes and more! Please note a maximum of 4 Adults.

Staffa Bay Iconic 70's Treehouse
Perched above Staffa Bay on the stunning Tutukaka Coast, this 1970s Warwick Lee–designed home is a true Kiwi bach — full of character, cosy, and surrounded by native bush with sweeping views over Woolleys Bay. Nestled among nikau palms and birdlife, this peaceful treehouse-style retreat offers direct beach access via a private track (just 25 metres from the house to the sand). The magical Whale Bay Reserve is also just a 5-minute walk away.

Thistle Do Beach Bach
Thistle Do Beach Bach is located meters off State Highway 1 at Ruakaka. The open plan lounge and kitchen has large windows and doors that allow maximum light and airflow, while the doors open onto a sun drenched deck with gas BBQ and outdoor setting. Inside the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need, including fridge/freezer, microwave, cooktop, electric frypan and dishwasher.

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.
Popular amenities for Whangarei Heads house rentals
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Hillside Haven

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Quintessential Kiwi Beach Bach

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Te Huia - A Private Escape

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Big House Across From The Beach

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Sunsets on Spinifex

Natures nest!

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Ruahau - Pataua South -Absolute Waterfront

The Blue House in Parua Bay
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| Avg. price | $359 NZD | $288 NZD | $246 NZD | $258 NZD | $198 NZD | $177 NZD | $248 NZD | $166 NZD | $241 NZD | $293 NZD | $307 NZD | $416 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Whangarei Heads stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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