Family-friendly vacation rentals in Tutukaka

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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.

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PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

BEACH FRONT BACH SPRING SPA SPECIAL 💐 $20 per night cash back on arrival to assist with fuel cost 🚗🛻🏍 Also, we DO NOT charge additional cleaning fees! Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a scenic drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, to sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Hot Springs spa. A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

An outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a red and white striped umbrella over a round table. Surrounding the table are white adirondack chairs. The view extends to glass sliding doors leading into the interior, with decorative elements like hanging planters visible.

Guest suite in Tutukaka

two bedrooms, bathroom, semi contained kitchen

Just 30 mins from Whangarei the most beautiful coastline in NZ. In a peaceful private subdivision, you have complete separate living to main house. Two bedrooms, (one King, one queen), lounge, bathroom, semi contained kitchen only with toaster, jug & microwave. Two outdoor patio areas. Flat walking (150m) to dairy, shops, restaurants, marina, boat ramp & local Dive Tours. In the heart of Tutukaka, the gateway to the Poor Knights Islands, with many awesome beaches near by No breakfast provided.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a gray sofa and a round coffee table. Large glass doors provide access to scenic views of the Ngunguru Estuary. Neutral walls and light-colored flooring create an open and airy atmosphere, complemented by a modern TV and decor.

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Rata Karaka Bach on the Estuary

Relax and unwind at this wonderfully inviting well appointed two bedroom Bach across the road from the crystal clear waters of the Ngunguru Estuary. Stunning views of the estuary out the front and mountain ranges out the back with the added bonus of river access from the spacious back yard. Enjoy a morning cuppa or evening meal on the large rear patio overlooking the rear garden. Only a minutes walk to the local cafe, dairy, takeaways or the Estuary Bistro restaurant at the sports complex.

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A modern house is positioned on a lush hillside overlooking expansive ocean views. The coastline features rocky outcrops and gentle waves, with an expansive sky above creating a serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural beauty of the location.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Silver Tide - Stunning Home, Panoramic Ocean Views

Stunning ocean views and all day sun make this modern, stylish family bach perfect for your holiday. Magnificent uninterrupted views from the Poor Knights around to the Hen and Chickens Islands. Furnished with everything you need, fully equipped kitchen, pantry, games and media room. With 3 king sized beds, 3 sets of king single bunks, this home can accommodate 2 families easily. There is a private bush walk and sandy Wellingtons Bay is only 2 minutes drive. The house is perfect for families.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A child is seen standing on the sandy beach, facing the calm water at dusk. Soft pastel hues of the sunset reflect on the water's surface, surrounded by trees and distant hills. The child is wrapped in a cozy robe, enhancing a sense of tranquility.

Guesthouse in Tutukaka

Marina Vista Cabin - Quiet Secluded Beach

This is a small cabin suitable for short stays, the bedroom is small but it is compensated by the location, deck, bathroom & beach which are great. Sit on kayaks & stand-up paddle are available free of charge. Tidy comfortable cabin just meters from a lovely private beach & walking distance to cafes, fishing club & pizzeria. No road noise, safe swimming, kayaking or trips to the Poor Knights Islands. BASIC cooking only; BBQ, Fridge, plates, cups, glasses, etc. Great eateries near by.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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Waiotoi - The Bush Hideaway - Tutukaka

Enjoy the tranquil and serene environment of the bush, which provides you with a stay that is guaranteed to refresh you. Waiotoi is perched on a lone ridge, which weaves its way towards the coast. The cabin is surrounded by a thick cloak of Manuka which covers the hillsides, giving you a beautiful view out onto the canopy, and beyond, towards the South Pacific. Just admire the natural beauty of the coast, through the bush to Matapouri, it's a slice of paradise, and a rewarding experience.

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An open-plan living and dining area showcases large glass doors that invite natural light and panoramic ocean views. A minimalist dining table is surrounded by black chairs, while a comfortable seating arrangement lies nearby. The floor is finished in polished concrete, enhancing a modern aesthetic.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka

Modern cedar home in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka with all the modern benefits including a separate self contained sleep out. Absolute water front with panoramic ocean views and access to the beach below for fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, exploring, or just sitting on the sand. Enjoy all day sun from the ocean facing decks and then retire to the courtyard in the evening for a BBQ while sitting in front of an open wood fire. Tutukaka's finest restaurants and bars only a 3 minute drive away

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Guest suite in Whangarei Heads

A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 - safe swimming beach Parking right up beside the cottage via private access right of way

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The exterior of a light blue cottage is shown, nestled amongst greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, while a panoramic view of the estuary and surrounding landscape can be seen in the background. The scene captures a peaceful coastal setting.

Home in Ngunguru

The Little Blue Bach

Cute and cosy 1950s bach situated centrally in the popular seaside village of Ngunguru, just a short 100m stroll to the estuary. The bach is ideally suited for singles, couples and young families. A convenient five minute drive to Tutukaka Harbour, also known as the gateway to the Poor Knights Islands. World class beaches and coastline including renown surf beach Sandy Bay, family-friendly Matapouri and photogenic Whale Bay are all within a 20 minute drive.

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Superhost

A view showcases a charming caravan set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the coastal landscape. The ocean glimmers in the distance under a clear blue sky, while the beach is framed by trees and bushes, adding to the serene rural atmosphere.

Farm stay in Matapouri

Sandy Bay Farmstay

Escape to our restful Sandy bay farmstay, only two minutes from the beach by foot! Sandy Bay is known for its great surf, coastal walks, and unspoiled natural beauty. Stay in a cozy cabin on our coastal farm, with ocean breezes and starry nights. Perfect for couples, optional space for 2 children in a seperate caravan, 5yrs+ preferred as we are not fully fenced. Incudes a handy kitchenette (*has all the basics) and private outdoor bathroom attached.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Superhost

A traditional kiwi bach is framed by lush greenery and pohutukawa trees, providing a private atmosphere. The front yard features a picnic table, while the beach is visible beyond the tree line, emphasizing the proximity to the water and nature.

Cottage in Whananaki

Absolute Beachfront Bach

Traditional kiwi bach right on the beach at Moureeses Bay, Northland. Perfect place to get away from the city and switch off from technology. Surrounded by pohutukawa trees and flax bushes, for privacy and great bird-life. The beach is safe for swimming, rock pooling, kayaking, paddle-boarding and has a surf break at the southern end of the beach.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Popular amenities for Tutukaka family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A wood-fired hot tub sits on a spacious deck, surrounded by misty views of the valley below. Gentle steam curls from the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the connection with nature.

Home in Opuawhanga

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

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Guesthouse in Pataua South

The cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, showcasing a light exterior under clear blue skies. Large windows provide views of the natural surroundings, while a low railing adds a layer of safety and comfort to the outdoor area.

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The exterior of the Orchard Cottage is visible, featuring a light blue facade and a welcoming porch. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with a large tree providing shade. A stone pathway leads to the front door, while a white picket fence adds to the cottage's charm.

Guesthouse in Parua Bay

Boutique Cottage with x2 outdoor baths

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Chalet in Whangarei Heads

The spacious bedroom features a king-size bed dressed in floral linens, complemented by a soft blue throw. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. A mirrored wall accent and decorative furniture enhance the serene atmosphere.

Twin Palms Beautiful Chalet

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

An outdoor seating area is present, featuring two black woven chairs with cushions, surrounded by potted plants. The view overlooks lush greenery and the water in the distance, with a well-maintained driveway leading towards the entrance.

Apartment in Whangarei

Stunning water views - garden surrounds

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The studio is surrounded by lush greenery and positioned near a tranquil water feature. The building reflects a serene atmosphere, with trees framing the view and a clear sky overhead. Outdoor seating and recreational equipment are visible, promoting relaxation and outdoor activities.

Guesthouse in Parua Bay

Studio Selah - Parua Bay

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

A person balances on a paddleboard while gliding across a calm lake. The surrounding landscape features lush greenery and trees, under a partly cloudy sky with soft sunlight casting reflections on the water's surface. A wooden dock with rounded posts is visible in the foreground.

Chalet in Waipu

"The Retreat"

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Home in Whangarei

Tutukaka Bach 317 - Ocean views walk to the beach

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cottage in Whangarei Heads

A charming bach is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a wraparound deck on the upper level. Steps lead from the deck to a well-maintained lawn, with various plants creating a serene atmosphere. The structure presents a blend of natural elements and outdoor living.

Beachside Bach perfect for couples

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Guest suite in Whangarei Heads

A spacious deck overlooks the water, featuring clear glass railings that enhance the view. White outdoor chairs are arranged on the balcony, allowing for relaxation while taking in the surrounding coastal landscape. The azure sky complements the serene bay and nearby hills.

BesideTheSea, waterfront self -contained apartment

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The image captures a serene beach scene at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A gradient of warm colors fills the sky, transitioning from rich orange to deep blue. The smooth sand reflects the tranquil hues, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Home in Waipu

Oceanview Coastal Escape

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Vacation home in Matapouri

A private cabin is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with modern outdoor seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a shaded area is provided by an umbrella. A vehicle is parked nearby, suggesting easy access.

Matapouri bay cabin by the sea

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

A rainbow arcs across a sky filled with light clouds, spanning over lush green fields and leading towards the sea. Distant hills and a mountainous island are visible, providing a scenic coastal view.

Dome in Waipu

Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Vacation home in Waipu

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A wooden sign displaying 'Moonrise' welcomes guests to the property. The entrance features two black gates, leading to a grassy area with colorful cabins in the background. The landscape is dotted with trees and natural vegetation, offering a sense of seclusion.

Cabin in Mangawhai

Rustic cabin in a country meadow

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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

Thistle Do Beach Bach

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guesthouse in Maungatapere

Garden Hill Cottage, Maungatapere

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Home in Whangarei

Spacious family home with pool

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

A serene landscape features a tranquil pond, reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. Tall grasses and native plants frame the water's edge, while large volcanic rocks add natural texture. The yurt is subtly positioned in the background, blending harmoniously with the peaceful rural setting.

Yurt in Ruatangata West

The Yurt Wai Rua

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The image showcases a modern kitchen featuring a spacious island with a farmhouse sink and polished marble countertops. The blue cabinetry contrasts with neutral walls and is complemented by gold fixtures. In the background, a cozy living area with a blue sofa is partially visible, enhancing the open layout.

Villa in Whangarei

Deloraine Stone Cottage

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

An outdoor area features a clear swimming pool surrounded by a patio. Comfortable seating is arranged under a covered space, with a dining table visible nearby. The property is enclosed by a fence, and landscaped greenery enhances the setting.

Apartment in Whangarei

Eastwood Estate

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A large window offers a panoramic view of the ocean at sunset, showcasing subtle hues of pink and purple in the sky. A dining table with several chairs is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space to enjoy the scenery.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

North Gable House

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A wooden picnic table is set on a stone patio, overlooking a breathtaking coastal view. Glasses and a bottle of wine are placed on the table, while the horizon showcases a soft sunset, reflecting warm colors across the sky and water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Tutukaka Heads Lodge

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