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Our top choices for Whangarei Heads vacation rentals

A wooden gazebo with a tiled mural, a bench, and a small table by a waterfront.

1. "Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.

"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
Urquharts Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"We loved our stay, property well appointed, clean and tidy. Hosts were warm and inviting, wonderful people!If only we could have stayed longer."
New Zealand
Rhiannon E.
The price is ￥19,553
￥25,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
A reception area with a glass door, a sign indicating 'RECEPTION', and a small outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

2. Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
Whau Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (559 reviews)
"Easy check in. Nice clean. Good location"
Australia
Sara
The price is ￥11,387
￥13,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Kingswood Manor Motel
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by various tropical plants and a pathway.

3. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Setefano
The price is ￥18,664
￥21,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Waipu Cove Resort
A landscaped area with a concrete path, pebbles, and various plants.

4. Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio

Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
Parua Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Had amazing facilities, all the essentials. Offered free tea and coffee, and the chocolate gift on arrival was super kind. Really close to the airport for plane lovers. Two hosts very friendly and welcoming"
Australia
Brendan
The price is ￥11,554
￥16,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small table overlooking a coastal landscape with a view of the sea and greenery.

5. Pacific Rendezvous

Pacific Rendezvous
4.0 star property
Tutukaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Spectacular views and great location. Lovely pool and spa area. Accommodation was a bit dated."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ￥19,603
￥22,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Pacific Rendezvous
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small dining area.

6. Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei

Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei
Riverside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The room was clean and well presented. Small place, but perfect for my needs as someone staying for a week for work."
New Zealand
Thomas S.
The price is ￥7,919
￥18,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei
Beach

7. Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome

Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome
Waipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Really relaxed, peaceful stay in a really well presented glamping geodome. "
New Zealand
Brad W.
The price is ￥11,732
￥11,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome
A two-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Regent Residential Villa

Regent Residential Villa
3.5 star property
Regent
7.6 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"The location is convenient, with two large supermarkets just a one-minute walk away. It is run by kind hosts; I was especially well looked after by H during my stay. I would love to visit again."
Australia
Cooke
The price is ￥6,561
￥11,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Regent Residential Villa
A covered outdoor deck with a grill, a bench, and a view of a forest.

9. The place of perfect peace and happiness!

The place of perfect peace and happiness!
Pataua South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very enjoyable stay at the Country Nirvana, we got a wonderful tour around the host’s garden and got to pick some fresh fruit and veggies to have for dinner. The cabin was clean, well stocked, and very peaceful, plus Vinkal (the owner) was super helpful. Thank you for letting us stay at your beautiful property!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥9,510
￥15,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The place of perfect peace and happiness!
A lakeside view with a wooden deck, a hammock, and a fenced area with a vehicle.

10. Riverfront Cottage Waipu

Riverfront Cottage Waipu
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Absolutely brilliant we all really enjoyed our stay there great spot "
New Zealand
Andrew S.
The price is ￥10,665
￥15,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Riverfront Cottage Waipu
A grassy area with a round wooden table and chairs, a parked car, and a boat near a body of water.

11. Waterfront Cosy Cottage on the beautiful Tutukaka Coast. Sleeps 4. 1 bthrm.

Waterfront Cosy Cottage on the beautiful Tutukaka Coast. Sleeps 4. 1 bthrm.
Ngunguru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Will definitely stay again! Thank you super hosts"
United States
Ellie L.
The price is ￥17,331
￥34,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Waterfront Cosy Cottage on the beautiful Tutukaka Coast. Sleeps 4. 1 bthrm.
A patio area with a metal chair, large rocks, and a small water feature.

12. Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital

Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital
Horahora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The bedroom and facilities were absolutely immaculately clean, and very comfortable."
New Zealand
Marianne H.
The price is ￥13,998
￥18,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, dining area, and seating.

13. The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere

The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
Maungatapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Cool bush bus, very friendly hosts, great location and setting, thank you!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥8,887
￥13,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
Interior

14. Waipū Thunder Domes no.2 luxury eco glamping dome

Waipū Thunder Domes no.2 luxury eco glamping dome
Waipu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"We just had one night and was a wee staycation. Cheap and cheerful and delivered what it said on the tin. "
United Kingdom
JBATY10
The price is ￥14,932
￥14,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Waipū Thunder Domes no.2 luxury eco glamping dome
A wooden pergola with a table and chairs, a small garden area, and a door leading to a room with a white interior.

15. Deloraine Tiny Retreat by Tiny Away

Deloraine Tiny Retreat by Tiny Away
Parahaki
The price is ￥12,520
￥16,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Deloraine Tiny Retreat by Tiny Away
A single-story house with a paved driveway and a fenced yard.

16. Ruakākā Beach, Work, Relax, Fish, Surf

Ruakākā Beach, Work, Relax, Fish, Surf
Ruakākā
The price is ￥15,998
￥29,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ruakākā Beach, Work, Relax, Fish, Surf
A beach with a clear view of distant mountains under a blue sky.

17. Beach getaway

Beach getaway
Ruakaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Is a great space for the whole family. We had 8 of us stay (2 adults, 6 kids) and we didn't feel at all short of space. Great to have a full kitchen available and washing machine too. The Bach is modern and comfortable. The check in process was flawless and the host was easy to talk to. We would fully recommend this Bach."
New Zealand
Scott H.
The price is ￥24,442
￥38,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Beach getaway
A grassy hillside with a dense forest in the background and a few trees in the foreground.

18. Waipu peace and privacy inland Waipu

Waipu peace and privacy inland Waipu
Waipu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"It’s a very clean, spacious, and quiet place that has everything you need for a perfect vacation. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to others."
New Zealand
Tommy K.
The price is ￥25,597
￥33,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Waipu peace and privacy inland Waipu
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a blanket, a painting, and a window.

19. Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.

Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.
Waipu
The price is ￥13,998
￥18,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.
A staircase with carpeted steps and a metal handrail.

20. Self-contained Studio close to Kensington Park

Self-contained Studio close to Kensington Park
Regent
The price is ￥15,643
￥21,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Self-contained Studio close to Kensington Park
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Top Whangarei Heads Hotel Reviews

Quest Whangarei

Quest Whangarei

8/10 Good
"Right in the town centre so easy to walk to cafes and the shops. Good sized room, adequate cooking facilities, really quiet except for the rubbish truck at 4.30am!"
Vanessa 3-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Whangarei Heads?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to well known local attractions in Whangarei Heads, or you can choose a more secluded option if you're looking for relaxation. Whangarei Heads is known for its parks and beaches.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Whangarei Heads has to offer?

Beks Retreat, 100 metres walk to Estuary,: This vacation home rental outside of Whangarei Heads is located next to a golf course and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Whangarei Heads?

With 22 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Whangarei Heads stay.

What can I see and do in Whangarei Heads?

Mount Manaia and Ocean Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Bream Head Coast Walks and Mcleod Bay are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Whangarei Heads?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for a few days or a quick weekend in Whangarei Heads. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for a small group gathering.