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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.

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.

Coastal Country Relaxed Retreat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A self contained elevated and private space with its on entrance. There are no cooking facilities but there is a jug, toaster, microwave, fridge & Nespresso machine. A great weekend away to enjoy the restaurants, cafes, market, stunning beaches & walks. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and peaceful countryside views from the wrap around covered deck. Seven minutes to Village, 20 minutes to the Heads & 15 minutes to Te Arai Links Golf Course.

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

Beachfront Bliss - prime beachfront location
For groups of over 4 adults please click Contact Host to enquire first This modern, sunny beach house has expansive views across Langs Beach to Whangarei Heads beautifully framed by large pohutakawas. A large open plan living area with bi-folds and covered decks provide great indoor/outdoor flow and access to the views wherever you sit. For front row seats, the outdoor chairs are a great spot for morning coffee or end of day drinks. Linen is included in the tariffs

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"

Making Memories • Fires • Spa • Alfresco Dining
Finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Awards 🏡🎉 in the Best Family-Friendly Stay category! 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.

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.

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.

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.

A Touch Of Tuscany
New 3-bedroom home nestled amongst a mature olive grove. Sit back and relax, enjoying the outdoor fireplace, spa pool, fabulous rural views and beautiful sunsets. Visit one of the many local vineyards or, for the more adventurous, take a ten-minute drive to the magical Mangawhai Heads with its superb surf beach, estuary, coastal walkway, world class golf courses, cafes, etc.
Popular amenities for Te Arai house rentals
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Te Arai vacation rentals start at $84 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 of Te Arai vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Te Arai rentals

4.9 Average rating
Te Arai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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