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The exterior of a two-story house is depicted, featuring a light-colored facade and a gabled roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, accentuated by potted plants. A spacious wooden deck is visible in front, providing an inviting outdoor area for relaxation and gatherings.
Home in Mangawhai Heads
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sun Trap, Spa & Private in Mangawhai Heads

Stop scrolling, you've found your perfect stay! We're close to the estuary, surf beach, playground, skatepark, supermarket & shops The golf course, bowls club, boat ramp, Wood St Bar are just around the corner, or enjoy our Bach made for entertaining Show off your culinary skills with our woodfire pizza oven & watch the kids roast marshmallows(provided) We’re fully set up for tradies looking for weekday accom. Ask about cheaper weekday rates Pets (rules below) Groups 8+welcome just ask 1st

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The kitchen area features a sleek island with seating for four. A dark marble backsplash complements modern appliances. Natural light pours in through a large window, providing views of the outdoor space. Shelves display a selection of kitchen items, enhancing functionality.
Home in Ruakākā
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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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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An open-plan living area features two comfortable sofas, one orange and one blue, arranged around a light wooden coffee table. Large glass doors offer expansive views of the rural landscape, with a hint of outdoor seating visible on the deck.
Home in Mangawhai
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Hidden Treasure in Mangawhai Village + EV charger

Private and tranquil, this 7 year old house is nestled down a 'right of way' with beautiful rural and pond views. It sits on a fish and bird sanctuary. This is a unique place and provides space for either quiet relaxation or heaps of room for the kids to run around. The Domain and tennis courts are just a couple of minutes walk away. It's a 5 minute walk into the village and a short drive to the most amazing beaches. Internal design has been focussed on a traditional bach look and feel.

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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 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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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table set with plates and glasses, complemented by a stylish grill and a stone fireplace, where flames create a warm ambiance. The surrounding walls are constructed with wood for a cozy feel, and firewood is neatly stacked nearby.
Home in Mangawhai
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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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, 303 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 spa pool is positioned outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery and offering panoramic views of rolling hills and an expansive landscape. Sunlight glistens on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A lone tree stands nearby, adding to the tranquil setting.
Home in Mangawhai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

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Home in Mangawhai
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Boutique Coastal Retreat · Walk to Beach · Bath

Whare Iti is a boutique retreat in Mangawhai Heads, ideal for sun-filled summer stays and cosy winter escapes. With two super-king bedrooms, living area with fireplace and screen with Chromecast, freestanding bath, BBQ and sun-soaked terraces, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, lush fenced garden, and easy access to beaches, cafés, markets, golf course, estuary walks — all just a short stroll away.

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A two-story wooden house with a sloped roof is prominently displayed, surrounded by green lawns and hedges. A driveway leads to a spacious garage. A deck area can be seen on the left, providing additional outdoor space. The backdrop features distant views of the ocean.
Home in Mangawhai Heads
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cedar Views - sunny, great views + dog friendly

For groups of over 4 adults please click Contact Host to enquire first Handily located on Cullen St with beautiful views over the estuary to the ocean, this is a great base for your next holiday in Magical Mangawhai. 'Cedar Views' is a 10-15 minute walk to the estuary, 15-20 minutes to the shops and only a short drive from everything Mangawhai has to offer. Refer to 'Other things to note' for details on linen

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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, 225 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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    Mangawhai vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of Mangawhai vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mangawhai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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