Places to stay near Manu Bay Reserve

Absolute Waterfront + SPA - Whale Bay Surf Bach

Absolute waterfront accommodation right on the surf, is the modern Whale Bay Surf Bach Stylish 2bedroom ocean front, ground floor apartment nestled in a private, sub-tropical garden with the famous left hand point break out front & private access to the surf & boardwalk Soak in the surf & magical sunsets from the spa & enjoy watching the waves roll in from the bedroom, living or large deck & grass area - you'll be in absolute awe of the incredible views & entertained by our unique surroundings

Modern, Tranquil bach near beach (stay 3, pay 2)

Stay 3 and only pay for 2 nights weekdays through Winter Special discount applied on booking request This wonderfully modern house is positioned on a large, quiet & private section close to the main beach. This light and sunny home opens out to a sun-drenched deck from every room via sliding and large stacker doors. Relax reading a book in the swing chair on the deck and listening to the tui sing in the established bush. Fall asleep to the calm running of the stream outside both bedroom doors

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

Barrique Studio w/Sauna @ Barrelled Wines Raglan

Just search 'Barrelled Wines Raglan'—we're more than just a place to stay; discover our vineyard, wine, and coastal escapes. Travellers seeking a tranquil retreat will love this peaceful self-contained studio just 30 minutes from Raglan. Whether you’re after relaxation or surf, this cosy studio with luxurious barrel sauna is ideal for solo travellers or couples. Set within our private vineyard, overlooking Ruapuke Beach, this is a rare chance to stay remote without compromising on comfort.

Eco Oasis- Raglan

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. A private hidden little mountain cabin, surrounded by native bush and bird life. An ecologically respectful nature haven. Private tracks to hike Mount Karioi with stunning panoramic views over the ocean. Sunrises to the east and romantic sun sets to the west. Undisturbed night sky stars and moon rises shine through the tree canopy. Near Beach walks swimming/ surfing - walking distance or a minutes drive.

Nikau studio Whale bay Raglan - Forest Retreat

Relax at a unique and tranquil getaway, cosy, romantic and immersed in nature. An open plan studio nestled next to a gentle stream on the native forested foothills of Whale bay, Raglan. An easy 6 min walk to the surf at Whale bay, Indicators or Outside Indicators a few mins drive to Manu bay or Ngarunui beach. Warm and cosy with a beautiful open fire, modern insulation & large double glazed sliding doors. The heat pump heats the studio within 15mins.

Whale Bay Escape

Fresh, clean, self contained studio apartment suitable for a couple, or a single person. It has it's own deck, and offers ocean and bush views, with a short walk to the foreshore, to Whale Bay, and Indicators surf breaks. Kitchenette, en suite, and outside barbecue set on the ground floor of a two story dwelling. The Apartment has a high stud and retains a natural separation from the main dwelling. Warm with lots of sun.

Raglan Glamping: ocean and mountain views for days

Nau mai, haere mai. Switch off and disconnect in peaceful surroundings and lap up the 360 views of ocean, mountain and rolling hills. Framed by the Tasman coastline to the north and Karioi maunga to the west with beautiful native bush all around, the yurt gives you a chance to immerse yourself in nature. Kick back and enjoy the birdsong while you sit in the sun, read a book and enjoy a glass of wine.

Wainui Stream Cottage

Relax, take your shoes off and unwind. Nestled in a bushclad valley, the cottage is located within walking distance of the famous Raglan Beach and 4 km from Raglan's shops and restaurants. Newly renovated it features a comfortable living area, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a cozy bedroom. There is a fold-out couch available for the little ones to sleep in. Enjoy a soak under the stars in the outdoor bath.

Private 2 Bedroom Unit - Close to Beach and Bush

Relax in my private 2 bedroom spacious unit with sunny decks and bush outlook. You have a completely separate entrance. You can go for a walk to the beach and there is a lovely bush track walk is just up the road. Safety in the time of Covid 19 is key. The day before and after your stay is blocked out so we can clean and sanitize every surface twice before new guests come.

Silvereye - Coastal Sanctuary Raglan

Lying in the foothills of Mount Karioi only 8 kms from Raglan town centre and Ngarunui surf beach is silvereye; Maori name – tauhou which means 'new arrival'. Surround yourself with silvereye on flax, Tui melodies, calves grazing on rolling grassy hills, rustling pastures in the breeze, a trickling stream and views to waves lining the west coast.

Raglan View Cottage with Spa Pool

Relax at this unique, tranquil getaway on one of Raglan's most loved roads. Perfectly situated, just a 4 minute drive to Manu bay, 3 minutes to the beach and a 5 minute drive to town. Beautiful views of Raglan town and harbour from the front deck. A new 3 person spa pool has been installed and ready for soaking!