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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.

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.

Selah Studio - Parua Bay
Studio Selah is set in a private peaceful setting overlooking the estuary that flows out to Parua Bay. Consisting of a combined kitchenette, dining, living area with queen sized bed and a separate bathroom. Relax on the deck area or kayak or paddle-board out to the bay. Studio Selah is in an ideal location to explore the Whangarei Heads many beautiful beaches and walks. It’s 5 mins drive to Parua Bay Village which has a 4 Square and a couple of cafe’s and is 2 minutes walk to the PB Tavern.

Waiotoi - The Bush Hideaway - Tutukaka
Enjoy the tranquil and serene environment of the bush, which provides you with a stay that is guaranteed to refresh you. Waiotoi is perched on a lone ridge, which weaves its way towards the coast. The cabin is surrounded by a thick cloak of Manuka which covers the hillsides, giving you a beautiful view out onto the canopy, and beyond, towards the South Pacific. Just admire the natural beauty of the coast, through the bush to Matapouri, it's a slice of paradise, and a rewarding experience.

Boutique Cottage with x2 outdoor baths
Escape to beautiful Northland and relax in our lovely Orchard Cottage. Set on 30 acres of native bush, this character one bedroom self-catering cottage is light, airy, and comfortable with lots of unique details. The cottage also offers the ultimate in relaxation with the recent addition of two side-by-side outdoor baths. Wind down with a hot soak at the end of your day this private space is exclusively yours to enjoy. Add a basket of local provisions and discover local treasures.

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna
Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

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

Waterfront Quintessential kiwi bach
This is a quintessential basic kiwi bach, absolute waterfront, stunning views, a hidden treasure with bush and beach walks, amazing fishing and diving. Our bach comes complete with everything needed for a beach holiday, weekend retreat or romantic getaway. An easy 10 minute stroll to local cafe or ten minute drive to Parua Bay cafes, 4 square and gas station and the infamous Parua Bay Tavern. Access to the Bach is down a short but moderately steep bush track(see photo).

organic farm, beautiful setting on harbour.
We are only 75mins drive north of Auckland, 10 mins off the number one highway. The cottage is built from beautiful untreated hardwoods set in a tranquil private spot, nestled on the edge of a regenerating native forest. The cottage is only a 2min walk down to the beautiful Kaipara Harbour. Our place is part of a 25 year old 300 acre organic permaculture farm, which we were instrumental in setting up as a working farm and village style subdivision.

Our traditional kiwi bach!
Bring the family and enjoy some fun times! This traditional bach overlooking the water is our kiwi dream! This comfy 2 bedroom bach is an ideal holiday spot, with views of Mt Manaia & Whangarei Harbour from the deck, & a boat ramp with easy access to our mooring at the end of the driveway! There's a huge fenced off lawn for the kids. Also some of the best fishing and diving is right out in front. Little squirt is one to add to your bucket list!

PARUA BAY STUDIO
Welcome to our studio apartment , a home away from home in Parua Bay, Whangarei Heads. The studio is modern, open plan with a bathroom and private deck and amazing sunsets. We are located near the Parua Bay village and looking out over the bay. (250m walk to the local beach) There are beautiful short walks from here, including a loop with some boardwalk through the mangroves and beach.The surrounding areas have beautiful scenery, walks and beaches.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Parua Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $272 SGD | $310 SGD | $237 SGD | $208 SGD | $154 SGD | $177 SGD | $181 SGD | $190 SGD | $219 SGD | $222 SGD | $218 SGD | $247 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Parua Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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