Holiday rentals with a patio in Kaiwaka

Tiny Kōtare

A stylish and serene retreat nestled in the countryside, just a short drive from Mangawhai's beaches. Whether you’re here to surf, hike, or simply unwind, our modern tiny home offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. 5 mins to village 15 mins to main beach WIFI, Nespresso, projector, dishwasher Outdoor bath - semi private Fireplace Things to Note: The tiny shares the property and driveway with our main home (visible but separate), ensuring peace—no shared spaces or disturbances.

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.

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.

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.

Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping

Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

Waipu Blue View

Overlooking the estuary and Bream Bay, this young holiday home in Waipu is elevated just above Cove Road, the main road between Waipu town and Waipu Cove. Beautiful ocean views from the main room and all three bedrooms. Please note that our parking platform is best for 2 cars only. There is NO street parking available on roadside. ***Please note: if your preferred dates are not available, check out our other place not far away in Mangawhai called Luxe at the Lake.

Mangawhai rural guesthouse

Nestled overlooking rolling pastures, hills and lakes this peaceful, semi-rural studio retreat will leave you rested and relaxed. Inside is a comfortable king-bed, ensuite, kitchenette, indoor lounge and outdoor patio. You can enjoy a glass of local wine and cheese looking out to lush green landscape and the odd duck walking by. <10mins drive to Mangawhai Heads beach, estuary, shops, cafes, vineyards and eateries. Dog friendly.

Relax on the Kaipara Harbour

A lovely fully equipped modern cottage in a rural setting on the beautiful Kaipara Harbour (only 90 mins north of Auckland). Peaceful and private, you can lounge on the bean bags on the deck, or watch the tui as you soak in the bath. Native bush runs down to an estuary outside your floor to ceiling windows. Sheep, dogs, ducks and birdlife share the property with you as well as the occassional peacock harem.

HavenRidge Alpaca Glamping Cabins

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A glamping and Alpaca experience rolled into one! Unwind and relax in this peaceful setting with views of the Kaipara harbour - only 1hr 25 from Auckland CBD and 25mins from Mangawhai. Meet & feed our friendly Alpacas and watch the Cria play. Tune out of busy everyday life. Decompress and enjoy the simpler things in life.