This studio apartment is located in Pacific Bay, a short 2-minute walk from a quiet beach and just a couple of kilometres from the bustling town of Tutukaka. The studio has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience. The self-contained apartment is perfect for couples, with a private entrance and a modern design. It features a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchenette, a spacious bathroom and outdoor seating, as well as laundry facilities, a safe drinking water system and a 50-inch smart TV.
9.9 74 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$198/nighttotal: A$2376 (12 )
On The Beach Whangaumu Bay
1 2
apartment , Tutukaka
This beachfront holiday home in Whangaumu Bay, a 6km drive from Tutukaka's shops and restaurants, offers stunning views. Sleeping five guests across three bedrooms (one queen, one double, and one single), the two-storey property features a games room, deck, large lawn, and ample parking, plus WiFi and tank water.
9.7 108 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$228/nighttotal: A$2736 (12 )
Rata Karaka Bach On The Estuary
1 2
apartment , Ngunguru
This two-bedroom bach is located directly across the road from the Ngunguru Estuary, just a minute's walk from the local cafe, dairy, takeaways, and the Estuary Bistro restaurant. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers. The bach has an open plan living area and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden with river access, and stunning views of the estuary and surrounding mountains.
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$151/nighttotal: A$302 (2 )
The Kina Cabin
1 2
cabin , Whangarei
This private, standalone studio is situated on the Tutukaka Coast, offering a 10-minute walk to Dolphin Bay Beach. The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and a large deck with views of native birdlife, providing privacy for up to two guests.
8.0 4 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$186/nighttotal: A$2232 (12 )
High Tides
3 2
house , Ngunguru
High Tides is a holiday home situated just 17km from the Northland Event Centre, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful coastal village of Ngunguru, known for its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere. The house has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. High Tides boasts a private terrace and outdoor dining area, direct beach access, and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, washing machine, and the option to rent towels and linens.
8.8 4 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
A$341/nighttotal: A$682 (2 )
Harbour Fern Retreat - Matapouri Holiday Home
1 3
house , Whangarei
Harbour Fern Retreat is a holiday home in Matapouri, approximately 32 to 35 kilometres from Whangarei attractions such as Ah Reed Kauri Park, Whangarei Art Museum, Northland Event Centre, Mt Parihaka, Claphams Clock Museum, Town Basin Marina, and Abbey Caves. This spacious 130 square metre property accommodates up to 11 guests with three bedrooms, two bathrooms (one with a bath and shower), a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a seating area, and a garden, offering complimentary private parking.
9.4 3 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
A$402/nighttotal: A$804 (2 )
Keepin It Coastal
4 3
apartment , Tutukaka
This Tutukaka holiday home enjoys a seafront position near Whangaumu Bay, a 5-minute walk from the bay and under 5km from Rahomaunu and Philip Islands. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, BBQ, fireplace, and television, plus parking and Wi-Fi.
9.8 91 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
A$293/nighttotal: A$586 (2 )
Tuiridge Tutukaka
2 3
apartment , Tutukaka
TuiRidge Tutukaka is situated approximately 30-32 kilometres from both the Awhitu Regional Park and the Northland Events Centre, and 39 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. This 80 square metre self-catering flat, sleeping up to six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasts private beach access, a fully equipped kitchenette, outdoor dining, free Wi-Fi, parking, and proximity to Tutukaka's snorkelling, fishing, and hiking opportunities.
9.7 73 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$243/nighttotal: A$486 (2 )
Tutukaka Hideaway
1 2
house , Tutukaka
This Tutukaka studio apartment is a short walk from Tutukaka Marina, offering easy access to fishing and diving charters to the Poor Knights Islands. The self-contained unit, sleeping two, features a newly renovated kitchen with fridge and microwave, a peaceful garden setting, and parking; note that two small dogs live on the property, and smoking/vaping is prohibited.
10 8 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$458/nighttotal: A$916 (2 )
Coastal Cottage In The Heart Of Tutukaka
1 2
house , Tutukaka
This private two-bedroom cottage in Tutukaka is ideally situated, a few minutes' drive from over twenty beaches and within walking distance of the Tutukaka Marina. Offering accommodation for four guests, this family-friendly property includes a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet, providing a comfortable base for exploring the Tutukaka Coast.
9.7 271 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$122/nighttotal: A$244 (2 )
Tui Bush Cabin
1 2
cabin , Ngunguru
Tui Bush Cabin is located just 3 kilometres from the centre of Ngunguru, set amongst native bush in a peaceful and secluded valley. This cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cabin is a comfortable and private retreat for two people, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and a separate bathroom. Enjoy the outdoor decking with a table and chairs, and explore the surrounding bush, where you might hear the calls of native birds.
9.6 149 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$198/nighttotal: A$2376 (12 )
Beautiful Waterview Studio
1 2
studio , Ngunguru
This apartment is located in Ngunguru, just 0.2km from Whangaumu Bay, and within 5km of Tutukaka Marina and Dive Tutukaka, offering easy access to the region's attractions. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The self-catering holiday home sleeps up to 4 guests and has a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and a tennis court, as well as parking and internet access.
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9.7 118 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$583/nighttotal: A$6996 (12 )
Absolute Beach Front-tutukaka Harbour
4 2
house , Tutukaka
This beachfront house is situated in Tutukaka, just 10 metres from Church Bay Beach and a short distance from Tutukaka Harbour. The four-bedroom property offers direct beach access, a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a restaurant within walking distance, and access to water sports equipment, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing holiday by the sea.
10 4 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
A$313/nighttotal: A$626 (2 )
Driftwood Retreat - Tutukaka
3 3
apartment , Tutukaka
Driftwood Retreat is situated in Tutukaka, a few minutes’ drive from Pacific Bay and Wellington Bay beaches, and approximately 6km from Matapouri and Sandy Bay. This three-bedroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting two lounges, a fully equipped kitchen including an espresso machine, a private garden with a Weber BBQ, and private balconies offering native bush views; linen and cleaning are included.
9.7 49 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
A$366/nighttotal: A$732 (2 )
Sea Blue Heaven
1 3
apartment , Tutukaka
Sea Blue Heaven, a three-bedroom holiday home in Tutukaka, boasts stunning ocean views from its ridgetop location, a 0.5km drive from Tutukaka's beaches and restaurants. This self-catering property sleeps six guests in two queen and two single beds, offering a spacious open-plan living area, a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private track to the beach just 100 metres away.
8.3 3 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$213/nighttotal: A$2556 (12 )
Driftwood Retreat
2 2
apartment , Tutukaka
Driftwood Retreat, a two-bedroom apartment in Tutukaka, offers convenient access to Kowharewa Bay, Pacific Bay, and Church Bay beaches, all within walking distance, and is a short drive from Ah Reed Kauri Park and the Whangarei Art Museum. This self-catering holiday home sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace with garden views, air conditioning, and barbecue facilities.
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10 66 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$241/nighttotal: A$2892 (12 )
The Apartment
1 2
apartment , Tutukaka
This charming apartment is situated just a short distance from Tutukaka Marina, restaurants, bars, and the beautiful white sand beaches of Waiparore Cove, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment comfortably sleeps four guests. Amenities include a shared heated pool with stunning ocean views, a private garden, free wine tastings, and the opportunity to participate in grape picking during harvest season.
10 1 review
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$215/nighttotal: A$430 (2 )
Tutukaka Marina Views
2 2
apartment , Tutukaka
This Tutukaka Marina Views apartment offers prime positioning overlooking the marina, just 1.8 kilometres from Church Bay Beach and within a 27-31 kilometre radius of Mt Parihaka, Ah Reed Kauri Park, and Northland Event Centre. This air-conditioned flat accommodates up to seven guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking, with check-out between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
9.7 12 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$259/nighttotal: A$518 (2 )
2 Bedroom Deluxe Ocean View Apartment
2 2
apartment , Northland
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a coastal district of Northland, just a short distance from major attractions and offering stunning ocean views. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has a spacious layout, perfect for families or groups of up to four guests. It comes equipped with a full kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.0 1 review
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$321/nighttotal: A$3852 (12 )
Tutukaka Heads Lodge
2 2
house , Tutukaka
This Tutukaka Heads Lodge is located 32 kilometres from the Northland Event Centre, Claphams Clock Museum, and Town Basin Marina, and 30 kilometres from Ah Reed Kauri Park and Whangarei Art Museum. This 200 square metre holiday house offers accommodation for up to 23 guests, featuring two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, terrace, and direct access to a private beach.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Tutukaka
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Tutukaka?
Tutukaka is a great base for exploring the beautiful Northland region. You can visit the historic Whangarei town, just a short drive away, or head to the Matapouri Bay for stunning beaches. The Poor Knights Islands are a must-see for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts, and you can easily find a boat trip from Tutukaka.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Tutukaka?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Tutukaka?
For a leisurely stroll, the Tutukaka Coast Walk is a great option, offering beautiful views of the coastline. If you're feeling more adventurous, the Whangarei to Tutukaka cycle route is a popular choice, taking you through scenic countryside and coastal towns.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Tutukaka?
Tutukaka is a haven for water sports. You can go diving, snorkeling, kayaking, or fishing in the clear waters. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing in the surrounding hills.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Tutukaka?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Tutukaka?
Tutukaka is well-connected to other Northland towns and cities. You can easily reach Whangarei by car, and Paihia and Russell are a scenic drive along the coast. Auckland is a bit further, but still accessible for a day trip.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Tutukaka?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Tutukaka?
Vacation rentals in Tutukaka usually offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, laundry facilities, and outdoor areas. Many also have Wi-Fi and television, and some even have swimming pools or hot tubs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tutukaka?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Tutukaka?
The best time to visit Tutukaka is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for quieter crowds and lower prices, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also good options.
What are the local dishes in Tutukaka region?
Tutukaka is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try the local catch of the day. You can also find delicious dishes featuring New Zealand lamb, beef, and vegetables. And don't forget to try a Pavlova for dessert!
Destinations nearby
Best Tutukaka holiday rentals with a balcony
9.9 19 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$330/nighttotal: A$3960 (12 )
Ocean Vista Tutukaka
2 2
house , Tutukaka
Ocean Vista Tutukaka, a 90 square metre house, offers stunning sea views and is conveniently located approximately 32km from the Ahuriri Kauri Park and 33km from the Whangarei Art Museum. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, and free parking; continental, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options are available.
9.5 4 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
A$546/nighttotal: A$1092 (2 )
Coastal Vista - Ngunguru Holiday Home
4 3
house , Ngunguru
This spacious four-bedroom house in Ngunguru is an 8-minute walk from Ngunguru Beach, 23 kilometres from Ah Reed Kauri Park, and 31 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. The 16-square-metre property boasts two living rooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, parking and sleeps up to 15 guests.
8.9 6 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$337/nighttotal: A$4044 (12 )
Tutukaka Dive Lodge
5 2
house , Tutukaka
This holiday home is located in Tutukaka, a 6-minute walk from Church Bay Beach and 1.1 kilometres from Kowharewa Bay Beach, offering a peaceful setting close to the beautiful coastline. This spacious property has 5 bedrooms, 2 living areas, and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with stunning sea views, and a private garden with outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy easy access to the beach, satellite TV, free private parking, and the convenience of internet access.
8.8 7 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$449/nighttotal: A$5388 (12 )
Seaviews And A Stroll To Whanagaumu Bay
4 2
house , Whangarei
This detached house in Whangarei offers a prime location, just a 3-minute walk to Wellingtons Bay Beach and within 29-32 kilometres of attractions such as Mt Parihaka and the Whangarei Art Museum. Accommodating up to 17 guests, this property features a private balcony, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and private parking, making it ideal for group stays and self-catering holidays.
Best Tutukaka holiday rentals with parking
9.3 18 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$130/nighttotal: A$1560 (12 )
Pacific Paradise Apartment
1 2
apartment , Tutukaka
This Tutukaka flat, Pacific Paradise Apartment, offers convenient access to regional attractions, situated approximately 32 kilometres from the Northland Event Centre, Mt Parihaka, Ah Reed Kauri Park, Whangarei Art Museum, Claphams Clock Museum, Town Basin Marina, and Abbey Caves. This self-contained unit accommodates two guests and features complimentary Wi-Fi, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a flat-screen TV, with a 10:00 AM check-out time.
9.9 72 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
A$234/nighttotal: A$2808 (12 )
Knights In Residence - Ocean Front Studio
1 2
apartment , Tutukaka
This studio apartment is situated on the Tutukaka Coast, a short 45-minute drive from Whangarei city and just a short distance from the charming town of Tutukaka. The studio has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The studio has a modern design and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchenette, a dedicated artist's workspace, a private outdoor shower, and access to a shared grass area with a Weber BBQ. Guests can also enjoy stunning ocean views, direct beach access, and a range of complimentary amenities, including beach towels, snorkeling gear, and a selection of breakfast items.
10 12 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
A$593/nighttotal: A$1186 (2 )
Coastal Vista - Ngunguru Holiday Home
4 3
apartment , Ngunguru
This family-friendly house in Ngunguru is situated a short walk from Kuihi Island and Ngunguru Library, and within 3.2km of Whale Tail Park and Whangaumu Bay. The four-bedroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, parking, air conditioning, and an on-site games room.
9.4 188 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$271/nighttotal: A$542 (2 )
Destination Matapouri
3 2
apartment , Matapouri
This Matapouri holiday home enjoys a superb seafront location, a 15-minute walk from Matapouri Bay and Sandy Bay, and within 3km of Woolly's Bay and Mermaid Pool. Sleeping eight guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, the property offers a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop), private garden with barbecue, DVD player, patio, and parking; pets are welcome.