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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

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.

Waipu Blue View
Overlooking the estuary and Bream Bay, this young holiday home in Waipu is elevated just above Cove Road, the main road between Waipu town and Waipu Cove. Beautiful ocean views from the main room and all three bedrooms. Please note that our parking platform is best for 2 cars only. There is NO street parking available on roadside. ***Please note: if your preferred dates are not available, check out our other place not far away in Mangawhai called Luxe at the Lake.

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.

Langs Beach House
Our beautiful kiwi style beach house is a short 5 minute walk to stunning white sandy Langs beach and 5 min drive to Waipu Beach. Waipu Beach has a safe estuary for kids to play, playground and a fabulous cafe. Relax on our large deck overlooking native NZ bush and birdlife after a busy day. We are close to cafe's, coastal walks, beautiful beaches and the Saturday Mangawhai markets. The Waipu Coastal Trail starts at the end of our street.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Waipu house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Hillside Haven

Tutukaka Heads Lodge

Selah Native Retreat - Escape, Relax & Reset

Wintle on the Water

Small cottage an ideal getaway

Ruakaka Beach Getaway, 2 Bedroom House with Pool

Marsden Cove Canals + Pool, Movie Theatre, Pontoon

Georgie's Toots House
Weekly house rentals

McLeod Bay Executive Homestay

The Villa at Bali Garden Matakana

Nautical Heights Oasis - Upper Level Only

Seaside Serenity in Parua Bay

Harbour View Oasis

Relax near the sea!

Sun & Views - Walk to Beach

Off-Grid Luxury - Soak In The View!
Private house rentals

Home away from home!

Whangarei Garden Studio

Summer holiday

A beautiful home away from home.

Tranquility amongst the Tuis

Ruakaka Beach House

Chill Kiwi Bach in Mangawhai

Waipu Cove - Waterfront and Spa
Quick stats about house rentals in Waipu
Total rentals
70 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$98 CAD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.9K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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