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A large tree provides shade in the foreground, with lush greenery surrounding a cozy cottage that overlooks a calm bay. Gentle hills rise in the background, and a soft beach is visible along the water's edge, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Tutukaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

PACIFIC PARADISE COTTAGE

Very quiet renovated modern cottage Upstairs you have a large open plan lounge / dining area with beautiful views over the bay Super king bed in lounge - wake up to beautiful sea views Downstairs you have a double bedroom Bathroom with shower / toilet / hand basin Laundry Right beside the best of Tutukaka Coast's beaches including Pacific Bay a short walk from the cottage / kayak for your use ( need your own life jacket ) Parking right up beside the cottage via private access right of way

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A serene view of a sandy shoreline is presented, with clear blue water reflecting sunlight. Lush green grass borders the beach, and a kayak rests quietly in the foreground, while distant hills are outlined against the sky.
Home in Whangārei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

BEACH FRONT BACH Wake to the sound of waves lapping... Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a picturesque coastal drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, into the sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Exclusive use Hot Springs spa. Reliable FIBRE WIFI A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 m behind bach.

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A wooden dining table is set for two, featuring glassware and a circular wooden centerpiece. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, with green grass extending towards the water's edge and outdoor seating visible in the background.
Home in Tamaterau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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A captivating view of a golden sunrise over the harbour is framed by expansive glass doors. The warm light fills the room, illuminating a simple indoor table with a small potted plant. Soft clouds stretch across the sky, hinting at a peaceful morning.
Home in Onerahi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Harbour View Oasis

2 bed, 1 bath, condo with stunning panoramic harbour views, peaceful, private and convenient to all. 8 minute drive to Whangarei CBD, waterfront and Hunterwasser art center 5 minute drive to Whangarei airport Walking distance to shops, takeout and pharmacy 1 off street parking spot 1 King bed 1 single bed 1 pull out single mattress Loaded Kitchenette Walkout patio deck with bbq and picnic table Mini-split system for AC and heat Washer and dryer Come enjoy a relaxing stay!

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An open-plan living area features a spacious gray sofa set around a light-colored coffee table. Large glass doors provide expansive views of the rural landscape and lake, with a gas BBQ visible on the covered deck. The kitchen area is equipped with modern fixtures.
Home in Mangawhai
5 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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

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A modern cottage is surrounded by well-maintained gardens featuring flowering bushes. Large windows reflect the bright sunlight, while outdoor seating is positioned on a small patio, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery forms a natural backdrop, contributing to a serene rural atmosphere.
Home in Maungatapere
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

AvoStay Cottage - peaceful orchard retreat

A short drive from Whangarei, this modern cottage is set within an avocado orchard. It is sunny, warm and quiet, providing a calm and relaxing environment away from the urban hustle. The cottage is fully self-contained and suitable for short or longer term stays. It is ideally situated for day trips to the Kauri forests near Dargaville and to Northland's stunning Bay of Islands and further north. Day trips to nearby beaches are a must, particularly in the warmer months.

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A bright living area features large windows that offer views of the harbor. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned beside a glass coffee table, with a cozy chair and a television nearby. Light wood flooring is complemented by soft curtains, adding warmth to the space.
Home in One Tree Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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A modern structure is set against a sunset backdrop, featuring a stone accent wall and a pergola-covered deck with seating. A winding path of large stones leads toward the house, while expansive views of the water and landscape are visible in the distance.
Home in Mangawhai Heads
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

•Modern architecturally designed bach with modern amenities and decor. •Sunny and heated. •Spa Pool •Sip cocktails on the deck or in the spa while watching the sunset. Expansive ocean/harbour views. •Escape from the city, work remotely or relax. Centrally located, close to golf course and shops. •Landscaped section Access to golf simulator available on request at a flat fee of $1000/booking. Also look at our property next door: "Luxury mangawhai escape"

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A panoramic view of the sea is framed by large glass doors, with rolling waves meeting the horizon. Lush greenery and distant land formations create a serene backdrop, while a cozy seating area with a patterned cushion enhances the inviting indoor space.
Home in Waipu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

The Best of Both Worlds

We bring you the best of both worlds with great sea views set on 3 acres of beautiful native bush just minutes from Waipu Cove. This Modern Bach has a full kitchen, lounge, cinema/games room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Outside enjoy a huge wrap around deck, basketball court, outdoor shower, hidden patio with bush views and the peaceful sounds of nature. Packed away for your enjoyment are surfboards, bikes and more! Please note a maximum of 4 Adults.

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A modern coastal bach is shown with a grey exterior, large windows, and a welcoming deck. The deck is accessible via four steps and is surrounded by lush greenery, including palm plants. Scenic clouds are visible in the sky above.
Home in Ruakākā
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Thistle Do Beach Bach

Thistle Do Beach Bach is located meters off State Highway 1 at Ruakaka. The open plan lounge and kitchen has large windows and doors that allow maximum light and airflow, while the doors open onto a sun drenched deck with gas BBQ and outdoor setting. Inside the kitchen is fully stocked with everything you need, including fridge/freezer, microwave, cooktop, electric frypan and dishwasher.

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The open living space features a light-colored sofa and a round jute rug on wooden flooring. A dining table with chairs and a small side bench are visible near the kitchen area, while stairs lead to the upper level.
Home in Matakana
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sip + Shop Townhouse in the heart of Matakana

Enjoy a sip and shop experience at this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and sunsplashed with a spacious kitchen, indoor and outdoor living room, and a gorgeous bedroom upstairs with an AC / heat pump, the villa is across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps from the Farmer's Market, cinemas, and other Matakana shops and eateries.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck is illuminated under the evening sky, featuring a wooden dining table with several chairs. A hot tub and a wood-fired outdoor oven are positioned nearby. Soft smoke rises from a chimney, and the surrounding landscape is framed by trees.
Home in Opuawhanga
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

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