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Our top choices for Whangarei Heads holiday rentals

Outdoor spa tub

1. Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.

Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.
Ocean Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Perfect place for some beach time, gorgeous hikes and witnessing breath taking stars!"
Canada
Kirsten A.
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Twin Palms Ocean Beach, self contained chalet.
On the beach, beach towels

2. "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$231
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
Property grounds

3. 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$146
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The place of perfect peace and happiness!
Property grounds

4. Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio

Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
Parua Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 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$148
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
Premier Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Premier Ocean View Apart) | Balcony

5. Pacific Rendezvous

Pacific Rendezvous
4.0 star property
Tutukaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Great property for families!"
New Zealand
David
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Pacific Rendezvous
Front of property

6. Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
Whau Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (558 reviews)
"Easy check in. Nice clean. Good location"
Australia
Sara
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Kingswood Manor Motel
Outdoor dining

7. 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 AU$312
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Waterfront Cosy Cottage on the beautiful Tutukaka Coast. Sleeps 4. 1 bthrm.
Courtyard view

8. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Setefano
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Waipu Cove Resort
Beach

9. 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 AU$348
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beach getaway
Interior

10. 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$174
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei
Property grounds

11. 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 AU$139
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Riverfront Cottage Waipu
1 bedroom, free WiFi

12. 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 AU$186
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.
Books, stereo

13. BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland

BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland
Ruakākā
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Wonderful house to stay at, with great access to the beach, would have loved some outdoor furniture to sit on. "
New Zealand
Sharleen P.
The price is AU$586
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
BEACHFRONT holiday home with stunning views& modern comforts -1h35 from Auckland
Classic House, Multiple Beds, City View | Front of property

14. Regent Residential Villa

Regent Residential Villa
3.5 star property
Regent
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37 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 AU$102
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Regent Residential Villa
Property grounds

15. Cabin in Bush Setting, Central Whangārei + Netflix

Cabin in Bush Setting, Central Whangārei + Netflix
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Nice, cozy spot with good amenities!"
United States
Evelyn C.
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Cabin in Bush Setting, Central Whangārei + Netflix
Property grounds

16. 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$174
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital
Interior

17. 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 AU$129
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Waipū Thunder Domes no.2 luxury eco glamping dome
Interior

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

The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
Maungatapere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Cool bush bus, very friendly hosts, great location and setting, thank you!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
Beach

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

Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome
Waipu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Really relaxed, peaceful stay in a really well presented glamping geodome. "
New Zealand
Brad W.
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome
Outdoor dining

20. Deloraine Tiny Retreat by Tiny Away

Deloraine Tiny Retreat by Tiny Away
Parahaki
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Deloraine Tiny Retreat by Tiny Away
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Top Whangarei Heads Hotel Reviews

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"Generally a very pleasant stay . Just 2 comments 1. The bath and shower would be safer with a hand grip. 2 The dining room would benefit from more separation of diners ; e.g glass partitions to improve privacy of dining and conversation"
John 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Find out more about Whangarei Heads

Everything you need to know about Whangarei Heads holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Whangarei Heads holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Whangarei Heads holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Whangarei Heads holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Whangarei Heads. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Whangarei Heads holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Whangarei Heads holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$123 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Whangarei Heads?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Whangarei Heads, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Whangarei Heads is known for its parks and beaches.

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

Beks Retreat, 100 metres walk to Estuary,: This holiday home rental outside of Whangarei Heads is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ 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 holiday with amenities such as a selection of games.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Whangarei Heads?

With 22 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed 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. Mcleod Bay and Bream Head Coast Walks are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are holiday rentals like in Whangarei Heads?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Whangarei Heads. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive option for small groups.