Guesthouse vacation rentals in Whangarei District

Baywatch Studio - incredible views

This recently renovated, spacious studio is the perfect base to explore everything Whangarei Heads has to offer. Pristine beaches, snorkeling, diving, surfing, & stunning walks for all levels of fitness are just a short drive away. Soak in the sensational views and the peaceful surroundings. It is especially lovely relaxing on the deck as the sun sets. Perfect for a couple or small family- floor mattress on request. It's a short walk to the shops and a 25-minute drive to Whangarei town basin.

Laughing Horse Lodge - Animal friendly in Waipu

Positioned high in the hills above Waipu Cove, we offer a tranquil and modern animal-friendly base in historic Waipu, close to the beaches and town. The perfect spot to explore sunny Northland. Equestrians, you can arrange to bring your horse, ride in our arena or on nearby stunning Uretiti beach. If you'd like to bring your friendly dog, we can accommodate your furry friends. Our location is very quiet: no traffic noise, just the occasional sound of surf and birds. Not just for horse lovers.

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.

Marina Vista Cabin - Quiet Secluded Beach

This is a small cabin suitable for short stays, the bedroom is small but it is compensated by the location, deck, bathroom & beach which are great. Sit on kayaks & stand-up paddle are available free of charge. Tidy comfortable cabin just meters from a lovely private beach & walking distance to cafes, fishing club & pizzeria. No road noise, safe swimming, kayaking or trips to the Poor Knights Islands. BASIC cooking only; BBQ, Fridge, plates, cups, glasses, etc. Great eateries near by.

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.

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.

Knights View Retreat - Tutukaka Coast

This unique retreat is surrounded by native bush and offers stunning views of the Poor Knights Islands. Our private guest house includes a kitchenette with microwave, kettle, toaster, bar fridge, air fryer, and slow cooker. A tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower and heated towel rails and a large private decking area with BBQ. There is an outdoor shower and drying area for dive gear/wetsuits with plenty of room for those wanting to bring their surfboards or kayaks.

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.

Buggles - a hideaway close to town

At Buggles you will find a very quiet and conveniently located guesthouse to meet all your needs in a peaceful countryside setting only 3 kms to the CBD. Spacious apartment nestled amongst beautiful gardens, your mornings will be greeted with the bird chorus, bunnies scampering through the garden (naughty little things) , and cows and horses just over the garden gate. Waterfront cycleway nearby. A truly rural setting close to town.

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

* Spa *Internet *Bikes *Kayaks Pātaua South is a special place at any time of year, 30 minutes from Whangarei, New Zealand's northernmost city. The cabin overlooks the entrance to the estuary and Mount Pataua, with Pataua North to the left. Transport yourself to the past and relish in the nostalgia of the traditional baches. Immerse yourself in the allure and unpretentiousness of the 1960s era.

Erins Bay

Come and share our amazing property with us. Set just back from the edge of a cliff bordering the Whangarei Harbour you will find a private 1 bedroom cottage, fully equipped with a kitchenette and bathroom, surrounded by sea views and native bush. A short stroll through the Puriri trees will lead you to your very own secluded beach.

Smallest house with big views

Enjoy some time getting away from it all in this fully self-contained cabin, situated on a peaceful property with wonderful views. Its quirky features include a mezzanine bedroom accessed via a ladder and a semi-outdoor, yet private and well sheltered bathroom. Beach and town center are both within 5 minutes drive.