This Hakaru tiny house, a short 9.6km drive from both Mangawhai and Kaiwaka villages, offers easy access to the Hakaru RSA, Pony Club, and Hakaru Hall. Sleeping two guests, this self-catering cottage boasts a spacious deck and is within easy reach of local wineries, beaches, walks, and markets, making it perfect for exploring the area’s natural beauty.
10 1 review
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
A$402/nighttotal: A$5628 (14 )
Seaview Lookout - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This three-bedroom holiday home is situated in the sought-after Mangawhai Heads district, just a short eight-minute walk from the estuary and playground and less than two kilometres from Mangawhai Heads Beach and Picnic Bay. The property boasts a spacious 130 square metre floor area, a large fenced backyard perfect for children, and a modern kitchen with a Bosch oven and induction stovetop, accommodating up to five guests.
9.6 192 reviews
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$121/nighttotal: A$242 (2 )
Off Grid Big Sky Views
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This secluded off-grid cabin is located just 1 kilometre from Mangawhai Village and a short drive from Heads Beach, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cabin provides comfortable accommodation for two guests, with a queen-sized bed, a sofa, and a small dining/kitchen area. Enjoy stunning views from the covered deck, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the ample parking space for multiple vehicles.
9.8 26 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
A$459/nighttotal: A$3213 (7 )
Grandad's Magical Place -
Magical Mangawhai
1 5
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This apartment is located in Mangawhai, just a short drive from the beautiful Mangawhai Beach and the lively village centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The three-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private garden with a deck and barbecue. You'll also find a TV with Chromecast, a DVD player, board games, and books for entertainment, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 30 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
A$480/nighttotal: A$3360 (7 )
Driftwood
1 5
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai apartment, a self-contained flat, is situated minutes' drive (approximately 1.6km) from Mangawhai village, close to the MAZ skate park and within easy reach of Mangawhai Heads and its beaches, plus Te Arai Links Golf Course and Te Arai Point. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, offering a contemporary design, air conditioning, a garden, ample parking, internet access, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; enjoy nearby swimming, fishing, surfing, and bush walks.
9.5 253 reviews
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$141/nighttotal: A$282 (2 )
Mangawhai Heads Apartment
2 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads apartment is situated just 67 kilometres from Whangarei Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the beautiful Northland region. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The two-bedroom apartment offers 46 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchenette, a private garden and patio, and a terrace with stunning mountain views, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
10 1 review
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
A$596/nighttotal: A$4172 (7 )
Restaway - Mangawhai Holiday Home
2 5
house , Mangawhai
Restaway - Mangawhai Holiday Home is located in Mangawhai, just a short drive from the beautiful Mangawhai Heads Beach, offering a peaceful retreat for your holiday. This property consistently receives excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The property comes equipped with a kitchen, garden, terrace, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
10 20 reviews
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$148/nighttotal: A$296 (2 )
Little Whai - Golden Circle
1 2
house , Mangawhai Heads
This Brynderwyn guest house offers a peaceful getaway, a short walk from Mangawhai Heads' cafes, bars, and restaurants, with Mangawhai Golf Course across the road and an all-tide estuary beach at the end of the street. The self-contained unit sleeps two in a queen-size bed (plus a porta-cot), features a modern bathroom with a large shower and a compact kitchenette with microwave, and includes private garage parking with washing machine facilities.
9.8 10 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
A$523/nighttotal: A$7322 (14 )
Linga Longa
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This coastal property in Mangawhai offers sweeping estuary and sand dune views, located within 500 meters of Mangawhai Village and a 5-minute drive to Mangawhai Heads surf beach and golf course. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday house accommodates up to seven guests, featuring two separate living quarters, a commercial-grade kitchen, a spa pool, and a pet-friendly, fully fenced garden.
9.8 88 reviews
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$180/nighttotal: A$360 (2 )
Mangawhai Village Abode
1 2
house , Mangawhai
This self-contained guesthouse is located in a peaceful Mangawhai Village cul-de-sac, a short walk from the Saturday markets and local restaurants, and a 6.4km drive from Mangawhai Heads beach. The property offers a queen-size bed, ensuite bathroom, kitchenette with fridge and microwave, private deck, and parking, sleeping up to two guests and ideal for weekend breaks exploring the Mangawhai area.
9.9 121 reviews
Mangawhai
08/07 – 09/07
A$163/nightfor 1 night
"The Studio" Bright And Airy Guest House
1 2
house , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads self-catering studio is situated a short drive (approximately 6km) from both Mangawhai Heads and Mangawhai Village, offering scenic Brynderwyn Range views. The 32m² apartment features a queen bed, ensuite bathroom, additional single bed (available on request), private deck, kitchenette with essential appliances, and accommodates up to three guests, making it ideal for couples or small families exploring the area's beaches and forests.
Mangawhai
29/12 – 02/01
A$7609/nighttotal: A$30436 (4 )
Te Arai Lodge
1 8
apartment , Te Arai
This hilltop lodge is situated in the Brynderwyn Range, just a short drive from the Te Arai beach and trailhead, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The lodge has four bedrooms and six bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. The lodge features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, bar, fitness centre, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the private balconies with alfresco tubs, multiple fireplaces, and radiant floor heating.
Best family friendly Mangawhai holiday rentals
Among the 532 accommodations in Mangawhai, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 8 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
A$601/nighttotal: A$8414 (14 )
Summer Sun Catcher
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai holiday home, situated in the Wine Country, is a 6km drive from both Mangawhai Surf Beach and the village centre. Sleeping up to six adults in three bedrooms, this recently renovated property boasts a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, plus an outdoor hot shower, and parking; enjoy the spacious living area, large lawn, and outdoor seating overlooking a pond.
9.9 59 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
A$888/nighttotal: A$6216 (7 )
Mangawhai Luxury Escape
1 5
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This modern apartment sits atop Mangawhai Point, offering stunning views and a peaceful setting just a short walk from the bustling harbour and a 5-10 minute drive to the main beach, shops, and restaurants. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat comfortably sleeps six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, air conditioning, a garden, and parking. Enjoy panoramic views of the harbour and ocean, and take advantage of the nearby activities like swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and boat trips.
9.6 11 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
A$796/nighttotal: A$5572 (7 )
Central Heads Bach | Mins Walk To Beach & Shops
1 5
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This Mangawhai Heads apartment offers a prime location, situated just 100 metres from Mangawhai Heads Village's shops and restaurants, and 500 metres from the nearest swimming beach. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, ultrafast Wi-Fi, a 4K Smart TV, and extensive outdoor entertaining areas with a BBQ and hammock, with pets welcome.
9.9 163 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
A$541/nightfor 1 night
Making Memories • Fires • Spa • Alfresco Dining
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai
The Black Cottage is located in Mangawhai's Tuscany district, a short drive from the beach, village, and local supermarket. The cottage enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. It offers an open plan kitchen and living area, a private garden, a jacuzzi, a dedicated kids' area, ample parking, and eco-friendly features.
Best Mangawhai holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 532 accommodations in Mangawhai, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 1 review
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$490/nighttotal: A$980 (2 )
Sun Kissed Pool Villa - Mangawhai Holiday Home
3 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home is situated within 3km of Mangawhai Heads Beach, Mangawhai Golf Club, and the Mangawhai Cliff Walk, and 4km from the Mangawhai Museum. This 105 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fireplace, private garden, and parking, plus a well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities.
10 1 review
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$479/nighttotal: A$958 (2 )
Mangawhai Family Fun - Mangawhai Heads Escape
4 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home, a four-bedroom property, is situated a five-minute walk from the Mangawhai Museum and a four-minute drive (approximately 2.4km) from the Mangawhai Village Market, with easy beach access. The 145 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps eight guests and boasts a private garden, swimming pool access, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, and in-unit laundry facilities.
8.9 25 reviews
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$182/nighttotal: A$364 (2 )
Sweet Retreat
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai apartment is situated near the beach, approximately 72 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and boasts a private pool, hot tub, and sea views from its balcony, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 2 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
A$1815/nighttotal: A$25410 (14 )
Mangawhai Beach House With Amazing Views
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This stylish four-bedroom house in Mangawhai Heads enjoys a central location, a short walk from Mangawhai Heads beach. The property offers 8 guests ample space across multiple levels, boasting an infinity pool, open-plan living area, private master suite with ensuite, basement laundry and garage, plus a table tennis table; all within easy reach of local amenities.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Mangawhai
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Mangawhai?
Mangawhai is a beautiful spot, so you'll have plenty of choice. The Mangawhai Museum is worth a visit, and the nearby Tawharanui Regional Park has stunning coastal walks and beaches. There's also the Mangawhai Cliffs, which are popular for fishing and admiring the views.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Mangawhai?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Mangawhai?
The Mangawhai Coastal Walkway is a favourite, stretching along the coast for 8 kilometres. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride. If you're up for a challenge, there's also the Tawharanui Regional Park Loop Track, which is a 10 kilometre hike with stunning views.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Mangawhai?
Mangawhai is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can try your hand at kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, windsurfing, or kitesurfing on the harbour. If you prefer something a little calmer, there's always fishing, swimming, or just relaxing on the beach.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Mangawhai?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Mangawhai?
Mangawhai is well-connected. You can easily drive to Whangarei, which is about 40 minutes away, or to Auckland, which is about a 1.5 hour drive. If you're looking for a quieter escape, the charming town of Matakana is just a short drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Mangawhai?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Mangawhai?
Most holiday rentals in Mangawhai come with the essentials like a kitchen, bathroom, and comfortable beds. Many also offer extras like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and even outdoor areas like decks or patios. You can find places with everything from basic accommodation to luxurious villas.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Mangawhai?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Mangawhai?
Mangawhai is lovely year-round, but the best time to visit really depends on what you're looking for. Summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, perfect for beach activities. Autumn (March to May) offers milder temperatures and stunning colours, while spring (September to November) is a great time to enjoy the outdoors before the summer crowds arrive.
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Best Mangawhai holiday rentals with a balcony
9.5 12 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
A$131/nightfor 1 night
First Light
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This self-contained apartment is situated in a district roughly 77 kilometres from Whangarei Airport, offering a private and convenient base for visitors to Mangawhai. This 40 square metre flat accommodates two guests with one bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and a bathroom, complete with towels and bed linen, plus free private parking and an outdoor dining area.
9.5 420 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
A$178/nightfor 1 night
The Hideout
1 2
house , Mangawhai
The Hideout is a one-bedroom house situated in Mangawhai, approximately 90 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. This self-catering property features a terrace, a garden, and a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a fridge.
10 1 review
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
A$421/nighttotal: A$5894 (14 )
Bay View Bach - Langs Beach Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Waipu
This beachfront property in Waipu offers direct access to the sand, is 0.5km from Langs Beach, and within a 4.8km drive of Waipu Cove Beach. The 130 square metre house sleeps six, features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and is only 15km from Mangawhai's attractions.
9.4 85 reviews
Mangawhai
27/06 – 29/06
A$171/nighttotal: A$342 (2 )
Barbs Bach
2 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This holiday home is located just half a kilometre from the Mangawhai Village Market and within a 5-kilometre radius of the Mangawhai Museum and Golf Club, offering easy access to local attractions. It's also rated excellent by previous guests. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, making it ideal for families or small groups. It includes a private outdoor pool, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Best Mangawhai holiday rentals with parking
9.8 171 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
A$370/nightfor 1 night
6 Bedroom Home With 3 Bathrooms, Rural And Private, 1km To Local Village, Cafes
6 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This six-bedroom holiday home is located just 1.5 km from the Mangawhai Village Market and within 5 km of Te Arai Reserve and Mangawhai Museum. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property can accommodate up to 11 guests and boasts a private swimming pool, a terrace, and a garden. It also has a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a DVD player, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for all.
10 6 reviews
Mangawhai
08/07 – 09/07
A$323/nightfor 1 night
Langs Beach Luxury Apartment
3 2
apartment , Langs Beach
This three-bedroom Langs Beach apartment, a short walk from the beach and 3km from the Cove Cafe, offers magnificent Bream Bay views and easy access to the Langs Beach to Waipu Cove coastal walk. The ground-floor flat sleeps six, features a garden, parking, internet, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus nearby opportunities for watersports including jet skiing and kayaking.
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
A$388/nighttotal: A$2716 (7 )
Near New Townhouse In Mangawhai Heads
3 5
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This holiday house is located in Mangawhai Heads, an 8-minute drive (approximately 1.28 kilometres) from Mangawhai Heads Beach and a 5-minute drive (approximately 0.8 kilometres) from Mangawhai Cliff Walk. This property accommodates up to 5 guests across 3 bedrooms and features Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with a private terrace for relaxation and laundry facilities provided.
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
A$458/nighttotal: A$6412 (14 )
Sundowners - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
1 4
house , Mangawhai
This holiday home in Mangawhai Heads offers a peaceful retreat, located 67.5 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. This spacious property features three bedrooms, accommodating up to eleven guests with a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, garden, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable self-catering stay.