Family-friendly vacation rentals in Parua Bay

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.

Comfortable studio with bay views

Kickback and relax in this stylish space with stunning views over Bream Head from your deck. This private studio is the perfect spot for a getaway! You'll enjoy a comfortable queen-size bed, a lovely seating area (inside + outside), bright bathroom and a small pantry. We have fast wifi, but no television. Located 1 minute from Little Munro Bay, where kayaks and boats can be launched. World renowned hiking trails are on your doorstep like Mt Manaia, Mt. Aubrey and the Te Araroa Trail.

Country Nirvana: The place of perfect peace!

✨ Secret Garden Cabin | Fruit Orchard + Starlink | 25min Whangārei Your private fruit orchard escape! Wake to birdsong in our edible paradise just 25mins from Whangārei. Fast Starlink WiFi meets digital detox bliss – perfect for remote workers & nature lovers. Your Space Cozy queen bed • Air-con • Handy kitchenette • Starlink WiFi • Sunny BBQ deck • Total privacy Let’s Explore! Hike epic Whangārei Head trails Swim at sandy beaches Discover Hundertwasser’s art Walk the Hatea loop

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.

Ideal spot pool 3 min 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.

Te Piringa Iti (The little haven)

Te Piringa (The Haven) is set in 10 acres of native bush and offers a well appointed, self contained studio, including private deck with spectacular views over the Whangarei Harbour. Close to beautiful walks and beaches, a 5 minute drive to Parua Bay village, 30 minutes from the CBD and within easy reach of Tutukaka Coast and Bay of Islands. Te Piringa sleeps 2 and is the perfect weekend getaway or holiday retreat.

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.