House holiday rentals in Te Arai

Riders’ Rest Ruakākā | The Lodge | Great Views

This stylish & unique place sets the stage for a memorable trip. Whether you are travelling for business, celebrating a birthday or anniversary, or on an adventure, if you are seeking somewhere to relax with a magnificent sea view, you are sure to enjoy your stay. Architecturally designed, The Lodge at Riders' Rest offers you a large bedroom pod with ensuite (enjoy the view from the shower); & a separate pod with lounge, kitchen & dining. The 2 pods are connected with large deck & breezeway.

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.

Stylish coastal bolthole - Insta-ready!

This modern bach is the perfect base for a relaxing stay at Mangawhai Heads. Well situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, it's spacious, sunny, and just a short stroll to the estuary. You'll also find a surf beach, coastal walk and great cafes nearby. Curl up on our comfy sofas as you watch your favourite show on the TV, watch the kids play on the lawn, cook up a storm or enjoy a BBQ/drink on the covered deck - all with views of the ocean and sand dunes. It's the perfect coastal escape!

Luxe at the Lake Mangawhai

*This comfortable modern home is located at Lake View Estate, a private and gated community - just a 10 minute drive from the ocean. *Peaceful and situated on a large lakefront lot with water and rural views. *Close to shops, restaurants, beaches, and just 90 minutes from Auckland. *All the amenities of home and oh so relaxing! ***Please note: if your preferred dates are not available, check out our other place not far away in Waipu with ocean views :) airbnb.com/h/waipublueview

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!

Matakana Retreat - Luxury Off Grid Lodge in Nature

A unique hilltop and off grid eco-chic retreat located amidst 50 acres of mixed forest and native New Zealand bush. If you want a digital detox, this is a magical place to reconnect with nature while enjoying the bird life and beautiful views across the valley all the way to Hauturu / Little Barrier island. The house is a ten minute drive to Matakana Village, where you can enjoy the famous Matakana markets, local foods, wine, coffee and art experiences.

Mangawhai views

We are 7acre bush block with 300 degree ocean and rural views. Brand new modern house with 4 bedrooms and a separate cabin with a double bed and single bed with stunning views. Comfortable outdoor furniture to make the most of the views, BBQ and spa pool for outdoor living. The house has great Indoor outdoor flow. Heat pump for controlled heating summer and winter. 6 kms to restaurants,shops. Many good surf beaches near bye. Estuary for boating.

Coastal Charmer - fire room, spa + walk to shops

For groups of over 4 adults please click Contact Host to enquire first Coastal Charmer is a modern holiday home with multiple living/entertaining areas inside and out. The modern and well-equipped kitchen and living flows out onto a large covered deck and there is an additional 'fire room' with Large screen TV which provides a unique entertaining space. The covered deck with blinds provides an al fresco dining space whatever the weather.

Making Memories • Fires • Spa • Alfresco Dining

Make Memories in Mangawhai’s Tuscany Wake to stunning sunrises on our peaceful lifestyle property, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and walking tracks—just 7–10 minutes drive from the surf beach and village. Spend your days exploring, then return home to unwind on the sun-soaked deck, dine al-fresco by the outdoor fire, and soak under the stars in the hot spa. Perfect year-round, with a cozy indoor wood fire for winter stays.