Vacation rentals in Whangarei District

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The large North-facing deck features rich wooden flooring, providing a spacious area for relaxation. Lush green vegetation and distant ocean views create a calming natural backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Paihia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Tui View with stunning seaview, private

Escape to our modern private cabin, filled with natural light, breathtaking ocean & bush views. Features a Queen bed, Double bed-settee, en-suite, toaster/jug, microwave, coffee plunger Bedside lamps, 10W wireless charging Large North facing sunny deck for relaxation. 2 min drive to Central Paihia. Perfect for a peaceful getaway Easy boat parking, ample space available. Our Cabin is suitable for a maximum 2 adults & 2 children over 2yrs old, trampoline for the children to burn off some energy.

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Guesthouse in Whangārei
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

Doves Lookout

This studio is set in a beautiful quiet environment, with native trees, bush, and serenity. Only a few minute's drive from central Whangarei, this offers you the best of both worlds. Drive into town or other close by attractions then come back to relax away from the busy city life. We have all afternoon sun and amazing sunsets to watch and enjoy with a glass of wine on the deck. We are two minutes walk away from one of the beautiful Parahaki walks which takes you to the lookout at the top.

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Home in Tamaterau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 inviting dining area is set with two plates and a vase filled with colorful flowers. The background reveals a spacious sleeping area with a neatly made bed, featuring soft bedding and light curtains allowing natural sunlight to filter in.
Guest suite in Whangārei
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

TROPICAL BUNGALOW IN THE CITY

Enjoy being surrounded by up- cycled furniture french provincial style in your own private lockable suite and sundrenched all day. Sit on the sunny morning deck with your coffee or walk to the many restaurants and Cafes 100m away. Im passionate about nature, gardens, health and wellness, cooking and I love growing cut flowers from seed to create enchanting bouquets for my guests to enjoy during their stay. Hosting comes naturally as I have had past experiences in tourism which I enjoy.

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Cottage in Whangārei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Simply the best at Totara Berry Lodge 2 bdrms

Totara Berry Lodge, a lovely retreat nestled in a sanctuary of native bush. This charming guesthouse offers a truly unforgettable stay, where modern blends with a rustic vintage charm, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere. Offering an Immaculately clean, tidy, warm and comfortable haven of rest. Surrounded by nature's beauty, you'll awaken with the melodies of tuis and pigeons gathering nectar and berries. Explore the enchanting bush, leading to a creek with freshwater crays.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a circular coffee table. A staircase leads to an upper loft area. Modern fixtures, including stylish pendant lights, enhance the inviting atmosphere. The open-plan layout merges the kitchen and dining spaces, offering easy access and functionality.
Guesthouse in Whangārei
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Elegant | Central | Private | Mountain View

This special property is rich in history and character. Although centrally located, it is remarkably quiet and spacious, set well back from the road and surrounded by established gardens and mature trees. Accessed via a long private driveway with electric gates and a surrounding brick wall, the property showcases a beautifully preserved 1906 Villa homestead (your host's home), with the fully renovated Guesthouse sitting privately behind it and enjoying views toward Parihaka Mountain.

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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.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

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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An inviting dining area features a spacious wooden table surrounded by woven chairs. Behind, large windows allow natural light to flood the room, showcasing scenic views. A cozy seating area with modern furniture and a television is visible, and the vaulted wooden ceiling adds architectural interest.
Home in Russell
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Top House - unrivalled views and privacy

The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.

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A stand-alone cottage is depicted, featuring a wooden deck that extends toward the viewer. The exterior is clad in a soft gray color, and the structure is set on a slight slope, offering expansive views of the surrounding rural landscape.
Cottage in Whangārei
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Quiet Chalet with grand views & 15 min to city

Situated on a private 4ha rural property on the flanks of Mt Parakiore viewing the Whangarei Harbour, our new, stand-alone cottage is inviting guests to relax on the deck spotting our local Kahu flying by. Enjoy the fresh, modern interior with free Wi-Fi, smart TV, a laptop friendly space and a kitchenette with fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster and Nescafe Dolce Gusto Coffee machine. Our tank water is filtered and ready to drink from the tap.

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The exterior of Kowhai Cottage is presented, showcasing a charming white cottage surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious driveway leads up to the front, framed by neatly trimmed hedges and tall trees, creating a peaceful and inviting setting.
Guesthouse in Whangārei
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Kowhai Cottage

Charming 100-Year-Old Kowhai Cottage – Modern Comfort in Historic Setting. Welcome to Kowhai Cottage, a beautifully renovated 100-year-old retreat in the heart of Maunu, Whangarei. Set on the historic Kowhai House grounds, it features a spacious living area with a fold-out couch, a kitchenette, one private bedroom with ensuite, a workspace, and access to a private outdoor area. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort, charm, and convenience.

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A modern two-story building is presented, featuring a mix of brick and glass elements. Large windows illuminate the upper level, while the ground level includes a prominent entrance with double doors. Outdoor seating is visible in front, accompanied by landscaped greenery.
Apartment in Whangārei
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Spacious Central Stay with Stunning City Views

Welcome to your stylish and spacious home away from home, perfectly located in central Whangārei. Take in stunning views of the Town Basin as you unwind in a comfortable, fully equipped apartment designed with relaxation and ease in mind. Whether you're visiting for work, leisure, or a weekend escape, this homely and thoughtfully prepared space offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience—making it easy to feel right at home.

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A spacious bedroom is present, featuring a large bed adorned with a botanical-patterned blanket. A bedside table sits beside the bed. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, and a sliding glass door leads to a private balcony with views.
Guest suite in Whangārei
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Riverside Retreat

Fully renovated guest suite just 2 minutes walk from the town basin and Hundertwasser. Guest suite has a private entrance with car-parking space and a private patio featuring mountain and river views. Both the main bedroom and sitting room are equipped with Smart TVs. Full wifi coverage is provided with Ultra Fast Broadband. Kitchenette includes a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle along with basic cutlery.

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