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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.

Ganeden Eco Retreat
Ganeden Eco Retreat is set overlooking valleys of native bush and pasture. Ganeden relies solely on solar power generation and is earth friendly. This retreat offers an experience in comfort & sustainability. You will be 5 to 15 km from some of NZ's great expansive white sandy beaches, stunning walks, cafes & outdoor pursuits. Your accommodation is half of the main house. It is completely closed off for your privacy with private access & outdoor deck. BBQ by request. Not suitable for children.

Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 from Auckland
BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views are and the location. Situated spectacularly just next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks and relaxing time, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. It is located 5mn from shops, cafes, takeaway restaurants and 20mn from Whangarei.

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.

The Beach Hut/Waterfront Studio at Harbour Lights
Wake up to water views at the Beach Hut - a sunny, self-contained studio right on the waterfront at One Tree Point. Head down a few steps to a quiet, sandy beach with views across the harbour to Mt Manaia - perfect for a swim at full tide, or a stroll along the beach when it’s out. Enjoy a peaceful couples’ escape with a well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and everything you need to settle in. Wander to nearby cafés, explore by bike, or relax under the shade of the pōhutukawa trees.

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.

Peaceful Rural Retreat
Welcome to our little slice of paradise. Come chill out, relax and take some time away in our cosy log-style style cabin. Set on a small lifestyle block just 10 minutes drive from Waipu Cove beach and 6-7 minutes from iconic Waipu Village. One bedroom with Queen-size bed, plus separate lounge area with a large, sprawling couch for relaxing & taking in the surrounds. Outdoor seating area to sit and enjoy a cup of tea & while taking in the view across the valley.

Cabin with beautiful views
Take a break and enjoy the peace and beauty of the Waipu hills. The cabin is located well away from the main house with it's own carport. It has a kitchenette with fridge, hotplates, microwave and a small oven . The spacious deck is prefect for outdoor dining. Relax and enjoy the rural views or head out and explore the area. Waipu township just 10 mins away. Waipu Cove and Uretiti beaches 15-20 mins. Waipu Caves and Piroa Fall are definitely worth a visit too.

The Bach @ Marsden Waterfront
Welcome to our waterfront Bach in Marsden Bay, Northland. This Bach is an ideal base for a relaxing or adventurous break in the north. The views of the harbour and Mount Manaia are a pretty special back drop while you enjoy a wine on the deck or fire up the wood fired pizza oven to cook your fresh catch. A fantastic coast for fishing, diving, snorkelling, water sports or coastal scenic hikes - we are definitely spoilt for choice in our little slice of paradise.

Harbourside Getaway. waterfront, 2 bedroom...
MODERN 2-BEDROOM WATERFRONT APARTMENT on ground floor with private entrance, deck and gardens. No cleaning fees! Air conditioned with high-end furnishings, amazing views overlooking Whangarei Harbour, private beach access off the front lawn, one and two person Kayaks available, area great for swimming, fishing, water sports. Perfect luxurious weekend escape. PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting booking requests for guests with infants.

Fairytale Treehouse
This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.
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When is the best time to visit Ruakākā?
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| Avg. price | $194 CAD | $169 CAD | $166 CAD | $169 CAD | $154 CAD | $163 CAD | $155 CAD | $154 CAD | $176 CAD | $177 CAD | $163 CAD | $198 CAD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do house rentals in Ruakākā have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Ruakākā. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Ruakākā?
Ruakākā has more than 80 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ruakākā?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Ruakākā featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ruakākā?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Ruakākā. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Ruakākā have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with wifi in Ruakākā. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Ruakākā?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 80 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ruakākā?
Experience the best of Ruakākā with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Ruakākā have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with air conditioning in Ruakākā. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Ruakākā vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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120 of Ruakākā vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ruakākā rentals

4.8 Average rating
Ruakākā stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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