Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whareora

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A serene view of a sandy shoreline is presented, with clear blue water reflecting sunlight. Lush green grass borders the beach, and a kayak rests quietly in the foreground, while distant hills are outlined against the sky.
Home in Whangārei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

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.

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The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a neatly made bed and a small dining space. A kitchenette with essential appliances is present, along with natural light streaming in through large sliding doors, providing a view of the outdoor area.
Apartment in Ngararatunua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Modern and Peaceful Private Suite Whangarei

Kick back and relax in this modern, calm space. The space opens out to a beautiful rural outlook, banana trees and the Hikurangi Mountain. A short 5 minute drive to the iconic Kamo Village or 15 minutes to the Whangarei Town Basin. Equipped with a new kitchenette (no oven or hobb), a pod coffee machine and basic continental breakfast supplies. Parking at the door and a lockbox for ease. This studio is attached to our home, although it's completely separate and you'll have complete privacy.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck overlooks scenic views of Whangarei Harbour and the surrounding landscape. A sturdy table sits in the center of the deck, framed by lush greenery and natural stone pathways. Clouds drift across a bright sky, enhancing the outdoor escape.
Apartment in Parahaki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

River View Apartment with amazing views.

Enjoy extensive panoramic views of Whangarei Harbour and City from this private, spacious 85 sq.m. ground floor apartment, BBQ + parking. Situated 2.5k's from the City centre, a short drive or a 20 min. walk along the rivers side will take you to the heart of Whangarei, where you will find great shopping, cafes, restaurants, bars and cinemas. Close to Whangarei Airport and many amenities including public swimming pool and Native Bush walks. Free unlimited Wi-Fi, TV, Sky Channels and Netflix.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dining table is set for two, featuring glassware and a circular wooden centerpiece. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, with green grass extending towards the water's edge and outdoor seating visible in the background.
Home in Tamaterau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Maungatapere
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Garden Hill Cottage, Maungatapere

Away from the hustle bustle, enjoy this quiet serene spot. The property is well off the highway and the neighbouring orchards screen us from traffic noise. The cottage is nestled between small avocado and mixed fruit orchards, with a view out to the small pond and post’n’rail fenced paddocks beyond. Last minute bookings are usually no problem - we respond quickly. Relax with the family (with up to 3 children) in this organic permaculture lifestyle block with animals that love being fed.

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A spacious lounge area features a mix of modern furniture, including red sofas and a black couch. A dining table adorned with flowers overlooks the garden. Colorful wall art adds character, while large windows invite natural light and provide outdoor views.
Guesthouse in Parahaki
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Doves Lookout

This studio is set in a beautiful quiet environment, with native trees, bush, and serenity. Only a few minute's drive from central Whangarei, this offers you the best of both worlds. Drive into town or other close by attractions then come back to relax away from the busy city life. We have all afternoon sun and amazing sunsets to watch and enjoy with a glass of wine on the deck. We are two minutes walk away from one of the beautiful Parahaki walks which takes you to the lookout at the top.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a circular coffee table. A staircase leads to an upper loft area. Modern fixtures, including stylish pendant lights, enhance the inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout merges the kitchen and dining spaces, offering easy access and functionality.
Guesthouse in Kensington
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Upmarket Central Guesthouse

This is a special property full of history. Although central to town, it is large and quiet with established gardens and mature trees; set back from the road behind two other properties. The property boasts elegance and privacy with its long driveway, electric gate entrance, surrounding brick wall and showcasing a historic 1906 Villa homestead (your host's home). The Guesthouse is a fully renovated cottage that sits privately behind your host's Villa, with views onto Parihaka Mountain.

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A landscaped garden is visible in the foreground, featuring lush greenery and palm trees. The golden hue of the sunset casts a warm light over the scene, highlighting the tranquil harbor in the background and the terrace of the home overlooking the bay.
Guest suite in Parua Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Stunning harbour views mins to waterfront tavern

Stunning Harbour views from lounge & master bedroom. Sunny Front deck looks over bay . Landscaped gardens. Walk to parua bay tavern has great meals & play area for kids fab views of the bay only a short walk away. Secure parking for your boat . Boat ramp just over the road. Close to supermarket, 15 minutes to beautiful Ocean beach & smugglers bay world class beaches Netflix, utube etc washing machine. Fully equipped kitchen S5 to charge electric car. Pool is now warm enough to swim

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An outdoor area features a clear swimming pool surrounded by a patio. Comfortable seating is arranged under a covered space, with a dining table visible nearby. The property is enclosed by a fence, and landscaped greenery enhances the setting.
Apartment in Whangārei
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Eastwood Estate

If you enjoy waking to the sound of birds singing then you’ll love this place! Just 3 minutes drive from Kamo Village, this is the perfect country retreat. Featuring a private and seperate space with a Super King bedroom, bathroom, laundry and seperate lounge with TV and kitchenette. Situated on a farmlet with cattle and sheep, you will love the country feel that is peaceful and quiet (with no street lights to keep you awake!), yet only minutes to shops, restaurants and amenities.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern, single-story building is shown, featuring a light brick facade and a gabled roof. A small garden with greenery and colorful flowers is visible in the foreground, while a driveway leads to a garage on the side.
Guest suite in Whangārei
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Kensington Studio

Modern spacious self contained studio with its own private entrance. 5 minutes from the Town Basin; a perfect base for exploring Whangarei. Upstairs bedroom with queen & single beds. Downstairs a separate bathroom adjacent to lounge with heat pump and small kitchenette. Includes jug, toaster, fridge, microwave. Some breakfast essentials such as milk, spreads, muesli, various teas & coffee facilities as a starter only. Freeview TV and Netflixs. Off street parking for one vehicle.

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A gravel pathway winds through lush greenery, leading to a colorful hillside chalet. Tropical plants and native bush frame the entrance, while sunlight filters through the trees, creating a peaceful outdoor atmosphere. The vibrant colors of flowering plants add to the serene setting.
Guesthouse in Kiripaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Nature Lovers' Hillside Nest

Creative, clean and colorful private hillside chalet. Covered deck with hammocks. Relaxing peaceful place with palms, olives, native bush and birds and bees. Large property with walking tracks through native bush, boasting amazing views of the tidal Ngunguru River. Just minutes to Tutukaka Marina (dive trips to the Poor Knights Islands, restaurants) and some of Northland’s best beaches, but also close to Whangarei attractions. Great kayaking on the mangrove-clad tidal river.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy lounge area features a black sofa, a light wooden side table, and a textured area rug. A television is mounted on the wall, and large glass doors provide views of the green outdoor space. Shelves with decorative items are installed on one wall.
Guesthouse in Whareora
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Blanca Guest Suite

Nestled 5 minutes from Whangarei city, this newly built space is waiting to be enjoyed. Attached to the main house, with a private entrance and parking, this guest suite is fully separate with its own kitchenette, lounge with TV, bedroom and en-suite. Situated close to the Whangarei Falls walking track, Abbey Caves & the mountain bike park nearby, there is plenty to explore! Come for a relaxing weekend away or a peaceful mid week work stop.

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    Whareora holiday rentals start at $89 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Whareora stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!