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Holiday Rentals in Ararua

Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Setefano
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Waipu Cove Resort
TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Amazing views, amazing property we loved it !!"
New Zealand
Seamus M.
TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views
Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"It was a lovely place. Although slightly overpriced experience. "
New Zealand
Bree F.
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5
Riverfront Cottage Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"Would stay again"
New Zealand
Kathy G.
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Riverfront Cottage Waipu
Waipu peace and privacy inland Waipu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Well presented, spacious, and peaceful with a stunning rural outlook."
Australia
Robert and Coralie
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Waipu peace and privacy inland Waipu
Opulent1-Bdr elegant Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Such a cool place. We absolutely loved our stay at the old school house. Lovely and stylishly renovated and close to Dargaville and beaches."
New Zealand
Horst F.
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Opulent1-Bdr elegant Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House
Glinks Gully 4x4/ AWD Beach House
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Relaxing getaway"
New Zealand
Corlius v.
Glinks Gully 4x4/ AWD Beach House
Only 40 metres to the beach!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"Home away from home"
New Zealand
James M.
Only 40 metres to the beach!
Ruakaka Retreat, heavenly views.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great location. Mark was prompt with communication. Comfy, warm and cosy."
New Zealand
Linda M.
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ruakaka Retreat, heavenly views.
Pipi Palace Ruakaka – Ideal for Work & Family Stays
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Clean plenty of linen sorry did not take photos Used the BBQdaughter and grandson stayed 1 nignt with us whanau came and went Mark was on hand phone calls and visit "
New Zealand
carole k.
The price is AU$491
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pipi Palace Ruakaka – Ideal for Work & Family Stays
BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Wonderful stay despite a weather event. So close to the beach with magnificent views. "
New Zealand
Ian B.
The price is AU$595
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland
Spacious 2-Bedroom with Stunning Balcony Views (Shared Amentities)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Lovely, quiet little settlement. Good for relaxing. Was hoping to have the grandkids stay over but they didn’t come. Other than that, I feel recharged. "
New Zealand
Suraya E.
Spacious 2-Bedroom with Stunning Balcony Views (Shared Amentities)
Cheap & Cheerful 1-3Bdr roomy Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Exactly as described, this house is somewhere to stay if you're not looking for anything high-end. The beds are comfortable and clean, the kitchen has everything you need to cook (I appreciated the pots and pans without the teflon coating), the washing machine and dryer worked fine and the internet and TV worked fine. There was lots of dust and cobwebs and a few spiders, but that's what you'd expect of an old schoolhouse.The location, 10 minutes drive south of Dargaville suited us well and the...
Australia
Dhivian G.
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Cheap & Cheerful 1-3Bdr roomy Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House
Off Grid Big Sky Views
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Awesome wee cottage with huge views. Had everything we needed and lots of privacy tucked down a lovely tree lined long driveway. Great communication with owner. Great base to explore the local markets, beaches and trails. Will definitely be back. "
New Zealand
Teresa W.
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Off Grid Big Sky Views
Relaxed quiet home away from home!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great location and nicely presented space. Perfect location to explore Ruakaka from! Terrianne is so friendly and great at communicating. Would very happily stay here again! "
New Zealand
Katie E.
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Relaxed quiet home away from home!
Cabin Kaipara bliss/ peaceful, . Pet friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Our little family of 3 had a very relaxing few days staying in the cabin. We loved sitting on the glamping deck enjoying the quiet and the beautiful views and wandering down to the water and mucking around on the shoreline. Cabin is really well set up with everything you need and Valerie is the best host and even bought my son a little birthday present We enjoyed a few activities in the area including the Ruawai cycleway, the Kauri Bushmans walk and a trip to Waipu for pizza and to check out...
New Zealand
Meagan B.
Cabin Kaipara bliss/ peaceful, . Pet friendly
Off-Grid Luxury - Soak In The View
Off-Grid Luxury - Soak In The View
Waipu Cove at its best!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Well set up wirh everything you need for a short stay."
New Zealand
Anne O.
Waipu Cove at its best!
Heart of Waipu - Waipu Holiday Home
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We had a lovely stay, such a beautiful place. Great for pets and kids. It exceeded our expectations! Will definitely be back soon"
New Zealand
Denitha W.
Heart of Waipu - Waipu Holiday Home
Taotahi Hideaway - Ruakaka Waterfront
Taotahi Hideaway - Ruakaka Waterfront
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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Ararua?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Ararua, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ararua has to offer?

TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views: This holiday home rental outside of Ararua offers a fireplace, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What’s there to see and do in Ararua?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Zizania Hand Made Papers, or get outside and enjoy nature at Waipu Caves. Waipu Cove Beach and Kauri Museum are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Ararua like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Ararua. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive choice for a family trip.