Vacation rentals in Te Arai

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Top guest favorite
A comfortable lounge area is presented, featuring a light-colored sofa and a side table. Large glass doors open to a scenic deck with outdoor seating, revealing expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai Heads
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Mangawhai Luxury the ultimate place to stay...

The perfect winter/all year getaway 😊Modern, new, exclusive to welcome our guests. The Guesthouse has a separate spacious bedroom, black luxurious bathroom and a kitchen/lounge area. Dining can be inside however with the most breathtaking views overlooking Mangawhai. Dishwasher, Air-conditioning and a well stocked kitchen should you wish to stay in. The house is very secluded and private. Mangawhai Luxury is perfect for you to come and relax while taking in all of the sites of magical Mangai

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The tiny house is presented in a rustic style, featuring a wooden exterior and a spacious deck. An outdoor bath is positioned on the deck, surrounded by greenery, while fairy lights gently illuminate the space. Double doors open towards the kitchen area inside.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Peaceful loft accommodation with outdoor bath

This self contained tiny house enjoys a peaceful rural outlook and farm setting. A perfect base for couples or individuals wanting a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. Only 90 mins from Auckland, but a world away, in an area boasting some of NZ’s most beautiful beaches. Situated halfway between Te Arai and Mangawhai- a short drive to beaches, cafes, shops, golf courses and wineries. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, and relax and watch the sunset from a bean bag on the deck

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features large glass doors opening to a deck surrounded by lush greenery. A comfortable sofa and a small coffee table are positioned near a wooden shelf, which holds a TV and decorative items. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting wooden beams.
Cottage in Mangawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Nikau Cottage, Te Arai, Northland

Nikau Cottage is nestled amid six acres of stunning native NZ bush yet close to beautiful beaches, golf course and Mangawhai Village, just 5 minutes away. Peace and tranquility, the cosiness, the pure rainwater filled hot tub - Our boutique eco cottage is ideally suitable for couples only. A perfect retreat and the perfect stopover to, or from, the Bay of Islands capturing the essence of a New Zealand experience. NOTE: MINIMUM 3 NIGHTS EASTER, LABOUR, ANNIVERSARY AND WAITANGI WEEKENDS.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area features a spacious gray sofa set around a light-colored coffee table. Large glass doors provide expansive views of the rural landscape and lake, with a gas BBQ visible on the covered deck. The kitchen area is equipped with modern fixtures.
Home in Mangawhai
5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
The modern guesthouse is characterized by its sleek black exterior and large glass windows. A welcoming deck features two wooden chairs facing the view, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure's high-pitched roof and clean lines enhance its contemporary design.
Guesthouse in Mangawhai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Fishmeister Lodge

This modern guesthouse with a 5 metre stud has a large mezzanine bedroom with a super king bed and two singles, open plan living/dining/kitchen area with extensive decks and concrete floors throughout. Features include spa pool, fireplace, indoor/outdoor dining areas, set on a 1 acre property. 2 minutes drive to market, restaurants and takeaways, including the iconic Mangawhai Tavern. 10-15 minutes drive to your choice of white-sand surf beaches and world class golf courses.

Top guest favorite
A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.
Guest suite in Te Arai
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its wooden structure complements the natural surroundings, while a metal chimney rises from the side, providing warmth. Two individuals enjoy a moment of relaxation in the inviting setting.
Cottage in Tāwharanui Peninsula
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a new wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs with a bright yellow cushion and a small black table. Glass doors open into the interior, allowing for a view of the cozy living space. A palm plant adds a touch of greenery to the outdoor area.
Tiny home in Hakaru
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Open plan Tiny Home with king size bed & hot tub

Enjoy a summer escape to our bright, open plan tiny home, complete with heated spa pool for your exclusive use. Only 75mins from Auckland, you'll be positioned in the perfect location to discover spectacular walks and beaches, with restaurants, famous Saturday markets and award winning golf courses and shops only a few minutes drive away. Once your day of adventuring is through, enjoy tucking into your goodies followed by a great sleep in the loft in a king size bed.

Top guest favorite
A modern structure is set against a sunset backdrop, featuring a stone accent wall and a pergola-covered deck with seating. A winding path of large stones leads toward the house, while expansive views of the water and landscape are visible in the distance.
Home in Mangawhai Heads
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

•Modern architecturally designed bach with modern amenities and decor. •Sunny and heated. •Spa Pool •Sip cocktails on the deck or in the spa while watching the sunset. 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 $1000/booking. Also look at our property next door: "Luxury mangawhai escape"

Top guest favorite
A scenic view of the coastline showcases the blue ocean meeting the land, with rolling hills in the distance. Lush greenery and flowering plants are positioned in the foreground, while the serene atmosphere invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Guest suite in Langs Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Langs Beach, panoramic sea views, 100m to beach.

Just a stone's throw from the glorious, white sandy, Ding Bay at the northern end of Langs Beach. Safe swimming, rock pools and endless beach activities. Unobstructed views out to the Hen and Chicken Islands and Sail Rock. Enjoy the stunningly beautiful coastal walk from Waipu Cove to Ding Bay, an absolute must. 2km from Waipu Cove, 12km from Waipu, 15km from Mangawhai township. Great local cafes, galleries, markets and golf courses. .

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Two eco-friendly cabins are situated within a lush green landscape, surrounded by native plants. One cabin features a solar panel and an outdoor bathing area, while the other cabin includes a covered pergola and a hammock, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and modern sustainability.
Tiny home in Mangawhai
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Off Grid Arohanui Cabins, Mangawhai

Leave it all behind and unwind at this off grid eco-conscious glamping site overlooking peaceful native bush and farmland. Our north facing, sun soaked site is perfect for families, small groups and couples seeking a unique space for an escape. Totally off-grid, Arohanui offers campfires and tree swings, a beautiful open air cast iron bath and a cosy bedroom cabin with skylights for star gazing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Te Arai?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Te Arai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Te Arai have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Te Arai?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Te Arai. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do villa rentals in Te Arai have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with wifi in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Te Arai?

    Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Te Arai have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Te Arai?

    Experience the best of Te Arai with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Te Arai?

    Te Arai has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Te Arai

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Te Arai

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Te Arai vacation rentals start at R682 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Te Arai vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Te Arai rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Te Arai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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