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12 Feb - 14 Feb

Our top choices for Ruakaka apartments

A landscaped area with a concrete path, pebbles, and various plants.

1. 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 AU$150
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
A balcony with a view of a green landscape and distant mountains.

2. Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
4.5 star property
Mangawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"Love the hosts and the view"
Australia
Mikael
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
A beachfront property with clear water, a large tree, and a modern house.

3. "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 AU$233
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
A covered outdoor deck with a grill, a bench, and a view of a forest.

4. 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 traveller
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The place of perfect peace and happiness!
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small dining area.

5. 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 AU$179
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, dining area, and seating.

6. 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 traveller
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
A modern house with a patio area featuring wicker furniture and a glass door leading to an interior room.

7. Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars

Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars
Mangawhai Heads
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars
A patio area with a metal chair, large rocks, and a small water feature.

8. 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 AU$175
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

9. Spacious harbourside apartment with amazing views

Spacious harbourside apartment with amazing views
Onerahi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"So much attention to detail at this lovely apartment. Beautiful views. Very comfy beds. Everything was very clean and tidy. Great appliances etc. Perfect base for our short stay."
New Zealand
Rachel B.
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Spacious harbourside apartment with amazing views
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a lion's face, and a window with curtains.

10. Safe Haven Hillside Retreat

Safe Haven Hillside Retreat
Maungatapere
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Safe Haven Hillside Retreat
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ruakaka Hotel Reviews

Continental Motel

Continental Motel

8/10 Good
"Lovely and clean. Staff were great. The fluffy cat was very cute."
Aleesha 1-night trip
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Ruakaka Apartments information

Number of reviews
870
Accommodation
39 Apartments
Lowest Price
AU$122
Highest Price
AU$275

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Ruakaka?
You'll find plenty of places to stay in Ruakaka with 48 accommodation options. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you locate similar accommodation. When you search on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for a kitchen— just one of the conveniences you might find in an apartment. You can also search for similar property types like holiday homes, condos or guest houses.
How do you know if an apartment is a good option for your stay?
Often more spacious than a traditional hotel room, an apartment includes a kitchen for convenient home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for couples who want to stay away from the tourist areas.
What's the best apartment for a stay in Ruakaka?
Here's a popular apartment in the area: Mangawhai Retreat Apartments: Located 19.3 mi/31.1 km away in Mangawhai . Free WiFi and a balcony are included . Access to free parking is available on site .
What can I expect from the weather when I travel to Ruakaka?
Although weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Ruakaka. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Ruakaka is 1142 mm.
What are the must-see places to visit in Ruakaka?
While you're exploring the area, Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Mount Manaia and Waipu Cove Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.
What's the best way to get to and around Ruakaka?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.