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A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a gray sofa and a round coffee table. Large glass doors provide access to scenic views of the Ngunguru Estuary. Neutral walls and light-colored flooring create an open and airy atmosphere, complemented by a modern TV and decor.
Home in Ngunguru
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Rata Karaka Bach on the Estuary

Relax and unwind at this wonderfully inviting well appointed two bedroom Bach across the road from the crystal clear waters of the Ngunguru Estuary. Stunning views of the estuary out the front and mountain ranges out the back with the added bonus of river access from the spacious back yard. Enjoy a morning cuppa or evening meal on the large rear patio overlooking the rear garden. Only a minutes walk to the local cafe, dairy, takeaways or the Estuary Bistro restaurant at the sports complex.

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A serene view of a sandy shoreline is presented, with clear blue water reflecting sunlight. Lush green grass borders the beach, and a kayak rests quietly in the foreground, while distant hills are outlined against the sky.
Home in Whangārei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

BEACH FRONT BACH Wake to the sound of waves lapping. Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a picturesque coastal drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, into the sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Exclusive use Hot Springs spa. Reliable FIBRE WIFI A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 m behind bach.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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The studio is surrounded by lush greenery and positioned near a tranquil water feature. The building reflects a serene atmosphere, with trees framing the view and a clear sky overhead. Outdoor seating and recreational equipment are visible, promoting relaxation and outdoor activities.
Guest house in Parua Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A captivating view of a golden sunrise over the harbour is framed by expansive glass doors. The warm light fills the room, illuminating a simple indoor table with a small potted plant. Soft clouds stretch across the sky, hinting at a peaceful morning.
Home in Whangārei
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Harbour View Oasis

2 bed, 1 bath, condo with stunning panoramic harbour views, peaceful, private and convenient to all. 8 minute drive to Whangarei CBD, waterfront and Hunterwasser art center 5 minute drive to Whangarei airport Walking distance to shops, takeout and pharmacy 1 off street parking spot 1 King bed 1 single bed 1 pull out single mattress Loaded Kitchenette Walkout patio deck with bbq and picnic table Mini-split system for AC and heat Washer and dryer Come enjoy a relaxing stay!

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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.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 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. We are here if you require something, would like some local knowledge on things to do or a chat. 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.

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Holiday home in Waipu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

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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.
Cottage in Whangārei Heads
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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The cottage entrance is framed by lush greenery and a gravel pathway. A small wooden table and two chairs are visible next to a relaxing wooden Adirondack chair. The cottage is constructed from untreated hardwoods, featuring a large window and double doors opening to the outdoor space.
Tiny home in Kaiwaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

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.

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A clear blue swimming pool is surrounded by a wooden deck and metal railing. A child is captured mid-slide on a blue waterslide, preparing to enter the water. Sunlight reflects off the surface of the pool, creating a sparkling effect.
Guest suite in Parua Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Ideal spot pool now warm mins to waterfront tavern

Beautiful harbour views very short walk to famous waterfront parua bay tavern nice meals and childrens play area. Close to all the beaches and numerous walking tracks. launch your boat just over the road. Fabulous sunsets. Has 55” smart tv in the lounge with Netflix utube etc A second tv in bedroom set up with chrome cast. Outdoor table and chairs with lovely views of harbour and garden. Table tennis table Facility to charge EV small fee applies.

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A charming bach is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring a large deck with outdoor seating. A butterfly decoration enhances the exterior, while well-kept garden beds frame the house, showcasing a variety of plants under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Whangārei Heads
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

"Little squirt" - our traditional kiwi bach!

Bring the family and enjoy some fun times! "Little squirt" 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!

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The cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, showcasing a light exterior under clear blue skies. Large windows provide views of the natural surroundings, while a low railing adds a layer of safety and comfort to the outdoor area.
Guest house in Pataua
5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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