Vacation rentals in Whangarei Heads

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

An outdoor lounge set is arranged on a wooden deck, featuring two armchairs flanking a low table. A scenic view of the bay and surrounding greenery is visible in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Parua Bay

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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.

A panoramic view of Taurikura Bay is captured, showcasing the sparkling waters with several boats moored. Lush greenery lines the shore, and distant hills provide a scenic backdrop beneath a bright, partly cloudy sky. The road in the foreground adds context to the tranquil setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Taurikura Bay Relax and Explore

Welcome to our home, your hosts Jan & Stuart. We provide a private lockable self contained unit in the downstairs area of our 2 storey home. No required interaction unless you require something or would like some local knowledge on things to do. Our place is located in the heart of the beautiful Taurikura Bay only a stone throw from the waters edge with views of the bay. We are surrounded by beautiful bush walking trails suitable for all levels of fitness & beautiful beaches to choose from.

A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise oasis with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

A private deck features a round table surrounded by two woven chairs, with a barbecue grill situated nearby. Scenic views of Bream Head and surrounding hills are visible in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky and gentle sunlight.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Comfortable studio with bay views

Kickback and relax in this stylish space with stunning views over Bream Head from your deck. This private studio is the perfect spot for a getaway! You'll enjoy a comfortable queen-size bed, a lovely seating area (inside + outside), bright bathroom and a small pantry. We have fast wifi, but no television. Located 1 minute from Little Munro Bay, where kayaks and boats can be launched. World renowned hiking trails are on your doorstep like Mt Manaia, Mt. Aubrey and the Te Araroa Trail.

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A compact living space features a neutral color palette with a cozy sofa and decorative throw pillows. A light wood coffee table and three barstools are positioned next to a modern kitchen area. Natural light enters through windows, enhancing the overall ambiance.

Guesthouse in Whangārei Heads

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Neptunes Nest Couples Retreat

Tiny Private Suite Separate from main dwelling. Small, Compact 25m2 self contained unit complete with: - Air-conditioning - Harbour Views from Lounge/Kitchen - Laundry - Shower & toilet - Queen Bed Local attractions: - Ocean Beach (great surf) - Parua Bay Pub - Parua Bay Shopping centre; 4 Square, Hair Salon, Gym, Bakery, Cafe & Bar 8 Min drive. - Mcleods Bay beach ~100m walk - Takeaways 10 min walk/2 min drive - Must do Mt Manaia DOC track walk - Marine Reserve - Fishing

Chalet in Whangārei Heads

The spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in floral linens, complemented by a soft blue throw. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. A mirrored wall accent and decorative furniture enhance the serene atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Twin Palms Beautiful Chalet

Spacious, sunny studio Chalet. French Country style, King size bed, gorgeous bathroom, listen to the Kiwis calling at night. Separate kitchen, private deck, bbq, spa pool, beautiful views over the ocean and out to the Poor Knights Islands. PET FRIENDLY, x1 small-medium dog only, or extra x1 by arrangement only. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: We have Wifi available through out the property that sometimes has a weak/moderate signal. this is due to our location and sometimes bad weather

Cottage in Whangārei Heads

The exterior of the cottage is displayed, showcasing a spacious deck with steps leading to a well-maintained lawn. Large glass doors offer views into the living area, framed by a covered porch. The backdrop features lush greenery and the imposing silhouette of Mt Manaia.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cosy cottage by the seaside

Escape to paradise where relaxation meets adventure. Picture yourself unwinding with family and friends, the majestic Mt Manaia standing proudly in the background. Make the most of your time here with two kayaks at your disposal. Explore nearby stunning beaches and embark on scenic walks that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty surrounding you. For golf enthusiasts, a course is just 10 minutes away, and Whangarei City is close enough for work-related trips.

A spacious deck overlooks the water, featuring clear glass railings that enhance the view. White outdoor chairs are arranged on the balcony, allowing for relaxation while taking in the surrounding coastal landscape. The azure sky complements the serene bay and nearby hills.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

BesideTheSea, waterfront self -contained apartment

Wow factor!As big as a house! All to yourself. 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms. Modern, spacious self contained ,absolute waterfront.Watch the boats from your bed.Fishing, swimming, diving, paddle boarding-all on the door step.Beautiful coastal walks to explore. Paradise! Apartment sleeps 2 people($250 per night) with x 2 added xtra bedrooms & a second bathroom for those extra guests if required. $50per extra guest per night added charge. small/med dogs allowed, $30 per stay.

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A serene view of a manicured lawn is highlighted by the sun setting over Taurikura Bay. A palm tree casts elongated shadows on the grass, with rolling hills and distant landforms visible across the water beneath a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Whangārei Heads

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Taurikura Peninsula Seaview Private Cabin and Camp

Comfortable self-contained cabin for 2, sitting upon a stunning private hilltop site overlooking Taurikura Bay in Whangarei Heads. Affordable peace, quiet and privacy is our aim (1 night stays available most days). Grass camping site space available (campers #3-8 will need to bring own tent/bed/linen). I can provide made up floor mattresses for guests #3-4 if you are happy to share the small cabin space. Safe ample parking available on site.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

The exterior of a charming treehouse features a unique, round wooden structure nestled among trees. The roof, adorned with a distinctive peak, complements the rustic wooden walls. Large windows with flower boxes provide a glimpse of the welcoming interior, surrounded by lush greenery.

Treehouse in Whangārei

Fairytale Treehouse

This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

An outdoor deck is illuminated under the evening sky, featuring a wooden dining table with several chairs. A hot tub and a wood-fired outdoor oven are positioned nearby. Soft smoke rises from a chimney, and the surrounding landscape is framed by trees.

Home in Opuawhanga

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

Popular amenities for Whangārei Heads vacation rentals

Gym

BBQ grill

Laptop-friendly workspace

Wifi

Air conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Whangarei Heads

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

A scenic exterior view of the property is presented, featuring two palm trees and a large conifer. A grassy area leads to the water's edge, where a picnic table is situated beside serene tidal waters at sunset. The wooden deck is visible, enhancing outdoor relaxation.

Home in Parua Bay

Seaside Serenity in Parua Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

A scenic view captures rolling green hills dotted with sheep, leading to a serene bay that reflects the sky. In the background, the outline of distant mountains and landforms can be seen under a partly cloudy sky, creating a tranquil landscape.

Guest suite in Ruakākā

Ruakaka Heights Unit

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Cottage in Parua Bay

Rodgers Post

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

A sign reading 'No HURRY Whare' is affixed to a tree, positioned near a gravel driveway leading to the modern transportable home. The home is set against a backdrop of green paddock and established trees under a clear blue sky.

Tiny home in Parua Bay

No Hurry Whare

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

A modern retreat is set alongside landscaped gardens featuring vibrant greenery and stepping stones. A private pool reflects the sunlight, bordered by glass balustrades, with seating areas visible. The home offers contemporary architecture, overlooking the canal and surrounded by lush vegetation.

Home in One Tree Point

Marsden Cove Canals + Pool, Movie Theatre, Pontoon

5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

An aerial view captures the cabin nestled within lush greenery, highlighting the serene environment. The dense bush provides a natural backdrop, with hints of a pathway leading to the coast. The text indicates proximity to Matapouri Beach and mentions complimentary mountain bikes for guests.

Cabin in Northland

Waiotoi - The Bush Hideaway - Tutukaka