Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whangarei

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.

Garden Hill Cottage, Maungatapere

Away from the hustle bustle, enjoy this quiet serene spot. The property is well off the highway and the neighbouring orchards screen us from traffic noise. The cottage is nestled between small avocado and mixed fruit orchards, with a view out to the small pond and post’n’rail fenced paddocks beyond. Last minute bookings are usually no problem - we respond quickly. Relax with the family (with up to 3 children) in this organic permaculture lifestyle block with animals that love being fed.

Spacious family home with pool

4 bedroom home nestled in native bush only 2k from city centre. Restful, private and scenic place to unwind. There are 3 indoor lounge areas - 2 have SmartTVs, Netflix and Sky. There are 3 outdoor seating areas- one has large outdoor table (seats 9) perfect for BBQ and eating outdoors. The pool is just over 1 metre deep which means children over 6 years can stand in pool. Pool toys available The host lives in the house when there are no guests so has well -equipped pantry and kitchen

TROPICAL BUNGALOW IN THE CITY

Enjoy being surrounded by up- cycled furniture french provincial style in your own private lockable suite and sundrenched all day. Sit on the sunny morning deck with your coffee or walk to the many restaurants and Cafes 100m away. Im passionate about nature, gardens, health and wellness, cooking and I love growing cut flowers from seed to create enchanting bouquets for my guests to enjoy during their stay. Hosting comes naturally as I have had past experiences in tourism which I enjoy.

Simply the best at Totara Berry Lodge 2 bdrms

Totara Berry Lodge, a lovely retreat nestled in a sanctuary of native bush. This charming guesthouse offers a truly unforgettable stay, where modern blends with a rustic vintage charm, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere. Offering an Immaculately clean, tidy, warm and comfortable haven of rest. Surrounded by nature's beauty, you'll awaken with the melodies of tuis and pigeons gathering nectar and berries. Explore the enchanting bush, leading to a creek with freshwater crays.

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.

Kensington Studio

Modern spacious self contained studio with its own private entrance. 5 minutes from the Town Basin; a perfect base for exploring Whangarei. Upstairs bedroom with queen & single beds. Downstairs a separate bathroom adjacent to lounge with heat pump and small kitchenette. Includes jug, toaster, fridge, microwave. Some breakfast essentials such as milk, spreads, muesli, various teas & coffee facilities as a starter only. Freeview TV and Netflixs. Off street parking for one vehicle.

Kowhai Cottage

Charming 100-Year-Old Kowhai Cottage – Modern Comfort in Historic Setting. Welcome to Kowhai Cottage, a beautifully renovated 100-year-old retreat in the heart of Maunu, Whangarei. Set on the historic Kowhai House grounds, it features a spacious living area with a fold-out couch, a kitchenette, one private bedroom with ensuite, a workspace, and access to a private outdoor area. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort, charm, and convenience.

Buggles - a hideaway close to town

At Buggles you will find a very quiet and conveniently located guesthouse to meet all your needs in a peaceful countryside setting only 3 kms to the CBD. Spacious apartment nestled amongst beautiful gardens, your mornings will be greeted with the bird chorus, bunnies scampering through the garden (naughty little things) , and cows and horses just over the garden gate. Waterfront cycleway nearby. A truly rural setting close to town.

Spacious Central Stay with Stunning City Views

Welcome to your stylish and spacious home away from home, perfectly located in central Whangārei. Take in stunning views of the Town Basin as you unwind in a comfortable, fully equipped apartment designed with relaxation and ease in mind. Whether you're visiting for work, leisure, or a weekend escape, this homely and thoughtfully prepared space offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience—making it easy to feel right at home.

Riverside Retreat

Fully renovated guest suite just 2 minutes walk from the town basin and Hundertwasser. Guest suite has a private entrance with car-parking space and a private patio featuring mountain and river views. Both the main bedroom and sitting room are equipped with Smart TVs. Full wifi coverage is provided with Ultra Fast Broadband. Kitchenette includes a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle along with basic cutlery.

Vale Road Apartment - so close to the town basin!

Our self contained apartment is a leisurely 10 minute walk into the city town basin centre including the fabulous Hundertwasser museum. and right on the doorstep of lovely bush and river walks. This is a great place to explore Whangarei from or very handy if you are visiting for work. There is off street parking for your car and private access down 9 external stairs to the spacious unit. There is free unlimited WIFI .