
Holiday rentals in Te Arai
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Farm Cabin - Coastal Views
Welcome to Wharehine Farm Cabin, a cosy off-grid cabin with luxurious touches nestled in the rural community of Wharehine. Surrounded by uninterrupted views of rolling farmland and the coast. Relax watching the endless stars from the outdoor bath or enjoy reading a book and glass of wine snuggled on the couch. Only an hour from Auckland’s north shore, the seven acre property comprises of two separate residences - the farmhouse and the cabin, each with its own separate driveway and amenities.

Kapia Lodge - Luxury waterfront
Kapia Lodge is perched on the edge of the cliffs at Pouto, offering breathtaking views of Kaipara Harbour. Secluded and private, it's the perfect retreat for a romantic getaway. Unwind, relax, and immerse yourself in the peaceful serenity of Kaipara. Curl up with a book, enjoy a board game, or lounge on the deck, soaking up the sun and stunning surroundings. As night falls, recline in the hot tub with a glass of wine, stargaze, or drift off to sleep as the moonlight dances over the harbour.

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. There is an outdoor hot spa, an indoor fireplace and 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.

Peaceful loft accommodation with outdoor bath
This self contained tiny house enjoys a peaceful rural outlook and farm setting. A perfect base for couples or individuals wanting a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. Only 90 mins from Auckland, but a world away, in an area boasting some of NZ’s most beautiful beaches. Situated halfway between Te Arai and Mangawhai- a short drive to beaches, cafes, shops, golf courses and wineries. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars, and relax and watch the sunset from a bean bag on the deck

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.

Nikau Cottage, Te Arai, Northland
Nikau Cottage is nestled amid six acres of stunning native NZ bush yet close to beautiful beaches, golf course and Mangawhai Village, just 5 minutes away. Peace and tranquility, the cosiness, the pure rainwater filled hot tub - Our boutique eco cottage is ideally suitable for couples only. A perfect retreat and the perfect stopover to, or from, the Bay of Islands capturing the essence of a New Zealand experience. NOTE: MINIMUM 3 NIGHTS EASTER, LABOUR, ANNIVERSARY AND WAITANGI WEEKENDS.

Tiny Home near Mangawhai (King Size bed & Hot Tub)
Enjoy a cozy autumn escape to our bright, open-plan tiny home, with heated spa pool for your exclusive use. Only 60 minutes from Albany, you'll be positioned in the perfect location to discover spectacular walks and beaches, with restaurants, famous Saturday markets and award winning golf courses only a few minutes drive away. Once your day of adventuring is through, enjoy tucking into your goodies and a relaxing soak in the hot tub followed by a great sleep in the king size bed.

Coastal Oasis with Traditional Sauna
Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. A secluded oasis surrounded by native bush and only minutes to town. Our home is a new build featuring an epic location, a Finnish style sauna, & large deck to enjoy sunrises, sunsets & birdsong. The house has central heat & air so you’ll be comfortable year round. 5 minutes to the closest surf beach, 10 minutes to Te Arai & Forestry, and 10 minutes to Mangawhai Heads beach. Come enjoy a taste of our delightfully curated paradise!

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway
Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub
Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

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.

Waha Ridge Oyster Tent
This unique and romantic escape is situated in a place of outstanding natural beauty. Perched on the hill, the tent overlooks the oyster beds of Pukapuka Inlet. You will treasure this magical spot which sees in both the sunrise and the sunset from the spacious, wrap around deck. This is truly a luxe glamping experience with beautiful linens and quality modern fixtures.
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Other great holiday rentals in Te Arai

Black Swan Studio

Ti Point Cottage

Sunset Guesthouse

Boutique Coastal Retreat • Fireplace • Bath

Solara cabin • Cosy Forest Retreat & Cinema

Māhina Treehouse - boutique couples retreat

Winter Retreat with sauna minutes from Mangawhai

The Little Lookout
When is the best time to visit Te Arai?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $233 SGD | $241 SGD | $169 SGD | $206 SGD | $147 SGD | $154 SGD | $147 SGD | $137 SGD | $153 SGD | $171 SGD | $203 SGD | $179 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Te Arai?
Experience the best of Te Arai with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Te Arai?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Te Arai. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Te Arai?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Te Arai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Te Arai have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Te Arai have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Te Arai have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Te Arai have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Te Arai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Te Arai?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Te Arai

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Te Arai holiday rentals start at $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
60 of Te Arai holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Te Arai rentals

4.9 Average rating
Te Arai stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Mission Bay
- Spark Arena
- Ōrewa Beach
- Mount Smart Stadium
- Sky Tower
- Auckland Domain
- Cheltenham Beach
- Auckland Zoo
- Omaha Beach
- Eden Park
- The Trusts Arena
- The University of Auckland
- SKYCITY Auckland Casino
- Long Bay Beach
- Shakespear Regional Park
- Rangitoto Island
- Viaduct Harbour
- Princes Wharf
- Waiheke Island
- Kohimarama Beach
- Wenderholm Regional Park
- Takapuna Beach
- Auckland War Memorial Museum
- Tawharanui Regional Park





