Mangawhai Retreat Apartments is located in a rural setting just outside of Mangawhai, a 15-minute drive (9.3 miles) from Mangawhai Village Market and Mangawhai Golf Club. Each of the seven self-catering apartments features a kitchenette with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves, private balconies, complimentary Wi-Fi, and modern comfort with 50-inch flat-screen televisions.
10 3 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$673/nighttotal: $4711 (7 )
Villa Serena
1 5
house , Mangawhai
Villa Serena is a secluded 7-acre property near Te Arai Links golf course and renowned surf beaches, offering 360-degree views and native birdsong, just a 5-minute drive from Mangawhai village amenities. This modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 5 guests and features a garden, sauna, fitness centre, and parking, with optional housekeeping services available.
10 1 review
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$586/nighttotal: $4102 (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.
9.8 26 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$451/nighttotal: $3157 (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.
9.6 192 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
$141/nightfor 1 night
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 11 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$481/nighttotal: $6734 (14 )
Mangawhai Haven
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This holiday home is located in Mangawhai Heads, a short 5-minute walk from the estuary and a 10-minute walk from the skate park and golf club. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and a spacious outdoor dining area with a barbecue, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
10 1 review
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$481/nighttotal: $6734 (14 )
Chillax - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home is situated a 14.5km drive from Mangawhai's main beach, shops, and golf course, and within walking distance of the Museum Café and skate park. The 130 square metre property sleeps six comfortably in three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and boasts a large wraparound deck, BBQ, fully fenced garden, and amenities including Wi-Fi, Chromecast, and a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine.
10 5 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$398/nighttotal: $5572 (14 )
Divinity Olives
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This modern house on the Divinity Olives Estate in Mangawhai is situated 7km from Mangawhai's surf beach, shops, restaurants, and a golf course, offering a tranquil setting on a 5-acre olive estate with expansive views. Sleeping up to eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms (with a sofa bed), the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and Smart TVs in two rooms; optional linen rental is available for £15 per person.
9.9 124 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$780/nighttotal: $5460 (7 )
Home Away From Home!
1 5
apartment , Mangawhai
This family-friendly house is located in Mangawhai, a short drive from the beach and within easy reach of the town centre. The four-bedroom property sleeps up to nine guests and offers a separate living and kitchen area upstairs with a balcony, a downstairs lean-to with a kitchenette, laundry, and sofa bed, along with a covered outdoor entertainment area with a BBQ, making it ideal for families and groups.
10 59 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$430/nighttotal: $6020 (14 )
Stylish Coastal Bolthole - Insta-ready!
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This modern three-bedroom holiday home is situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Mangawhai Heads, a short walk from the estuary and offering stunning ocean and sand dune views. Sleeping six, the property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, family-friendly amenities including a portacot and high chair, plus a large garden, parking and unlimited Wi-Fi.
10 46 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
$187/nightfor 1 night
Black Swan Studio
1 2
house , Mangawhai
This self-contained studio apartment is situated within a gated community in Mangawhai Heads, a mere 5-minute drive from Mangawhai Heads village, its beaches, local markets, and the golf course. This modern hideaway offers accommodation for two guests, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and private outdoor space including a deck, courtyard, and lawn, with access to nearby bush walks, a stream, and a kayak.
8.0 1 review
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$496/nighttotal: $6944 (14 )
19th Hole Getaway - Mangawhai Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home is situated a short walk from the Mangawhai Golf Club and museum, and within 4.8 kilometres of the Mangawhai Cliff Walk and Mangawhai Heads Beach. The 130 square metre property offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a patio, and in-house laundry facilities.
Best family friendly Mangawhai vacation rentals
Among the 532 accommodations in Mangawhai, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 59 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$873/nighttotal: $6111 (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.
10 1 review
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$652/nighttotal: $9128 (14 )
Harbourview Haven - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home is a short walk from the estuary and a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from Mangawhai Heads Beach, close to the village, Bennetts Chocolate Factory, and the Mangawhai Tavern. The 130 square metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms (including an ensuite), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and sleeps eight guests; boat parking (up to 5m) is available, plus a heat pump and fireplace ensure year-round comfort.
9.6 11 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$782/nighttotal: $5474 (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.
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$686/nighttotal: $4802 (7 )
La Maison Bleu - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
3 5
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This apartment in Mangawhai Heads offers a relaxed coastal escape with sweeping sea and sunset views, providing walkable access to local cafes, shops, and the estuary, with the surf beach, coastal walkways, and golf course also within easy reach. This family-friendly three-bedroom property accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with a BBQ, and a converted garage playroom with table tennis, alongside complimentary surfboards and sports equipment for year-round enjoyment.
Best Mangawhai vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 532 accommodations in Mangawhai, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Mangawhai
29/12 – 02/01
$7477/nighttotal: $29908 (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.
10 20 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$1318/nighttotal: $9226 (7 )
Park-like Luxury Oasis
4 5
apartment , Mangawhai
This luxurious four-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful rural setting just under 10 kilometres from both the stunning Mangawhai Beach and the township. The property boasts a heated saltwater pool, a cedar hot tub, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
9.8 171 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
$363/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.
9.4 85 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$148/nighttotal: $2072 (14 )
Barbs Bach
2 4
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Mangawhai
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Mangawhai?
Mangawhai is a beautiful place, with lots of options for a day trip. You could visit the Mangawhai Museum, which has a great collection of local history, or head to the Mangawhai Heads for stunning views and a walk along the coast. If you're interested in wildlife, the nearby Tawharanui Regional Park has a variety of native birds and plants.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Mangawhai?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Mangawhai?
The Mangawhai Cliff Walk is a popular choice, offering amazing views of the coastline. For a longer ride, the Mangawhai to Pakiri Track is a great option, with stunning scenery and a mix of terrain. If you're looking for something more relaxed, the Mangawhai Village Loop is a pleasant walk or cycle around the town.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Mangawhai?
Mangawhai is a great place for watersports, with excellent opportunities for swimming, surfing, kayaking, and fishing. You can also go for a hike in the surrounding bush, or play a game of tennis at the Mangawhai Tennis Club.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Mangawhai?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Mangawhai?
Mangawhai is a short drive from the larger town of Whangarei, which has a good selection of shops, restaurants, and attractions. You can also easily reach the popular tourist destination of the Bay of Islands, which is about an hour's drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Mangawhai?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Mangawhai?
Most vacation rentals in Mangawhai offer basic amenities like a kitchen, laundry facilities, and a comfortable living space. Many also have outdoor areas like decks or patios, and some even have swimming pools or spas. It's always best to check the listing for specific amenities.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Mangawhai?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Mangawhai?
The best time to visit Mangawhai depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is the warmest and busiest time, with lots of sunshine and outdoor activities. If you prefer milder weather and fewer crowds, spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) are good options.
What are the local dishes in Mangawhai region?
Mangawhai is known for its fresh seafood, so you'll find plenty of restaurants serving delicious dishes like snapper, mussels, and crayfish. You can also try local specialties like hangi, a traditional Maori feast cooked in an underground oven, or paua fritters, a tasty snack made with abalone.
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Best Mangawhai vacation rentals with a balcony
9.5 252 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
$139/nightfor 1 night
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.
9.5 12 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
$128/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.
9.2 9 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$336/nighttotal: $4704 (14 )
The Bach In Mangawhai
2 4
house , Mangawhai
This villa is located 45 kilometres from Sculptureum, offering a peaceful retreat in the Mangawhai district. This two-bedroom villa, spanning 80 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a sun terrace, a balcony with garden views, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking.
9.3 71 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
$205/nightfor 1 night
Driftwood
2 2
apartment , Te Arai
Driftwood is a garden flat located in Te Arai, a coastal town on the North Island of New Zealand, approximately 85 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. The surrounding area offers stunning beaches, scenic coastal walks, and opportunities for water activities. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 65 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Driftwood offers a private garden and patio, sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor play equipment, private beach access, and welcome treats.
Best Mangawhai vacation rentals with parking
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$775/nighttotal: $5425 (7 )
Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
3 5
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This smoke-free three-bedroom house in Mangawhai Heads is located less than 1.6 kilometres from both the Mangawhai Cliff Walk and Mangawhai Heads Beach. The 130 square metre property features a private garden, two bathrooms, a dishwasher and a washing machine, and can accommodate up to seven guests.
9.1 95 reviews
Mangawhai
05/01 – 19/01
$369/nighttotal: $5166 (14 )
Cosy Mangawhai House
2 4
house , Mangawhai
This modern house is located just 2.5 miles from the popular Mangawhai Heads surf beach and within walking distance of the Mangawhai Estuary, local clubs, bars, and cafes. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling spans 110 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests. The house is equipped with a dishwasher, oven, and flat-screen TV, and the surrounding area offers a range of activities, including tennis courts, golf courses, hiking trails, and water sports.
10 268 reviews
Mangawhai
04/07 – 05/07
$234/nightfor 1 night
Tiny Home Near Mangawhai (King Size Bed & Hot Tub)
1 2
cabin , Hakaru
This charming tiny house is situated just 5km from Mangawhai and 10km from Kaiwaka, offering easy access to both towns and their attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house is designed for a maximum of 3 guests and features a spacious king-sized bed in the loft and a comfortable double bed downstairs, perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa pool with massage loungers, and a peaceful garden with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
9.5 2 reviews
Mangawhai
22/12 – 29/12
$948/nighttotal: $6636 (7 )
Oceans 8 - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
3 5
house , Mangawhai
Oceans 8 - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home is situated in Mangawhai, just 2.4 kilometres from the popular Mangawhai Heads Beach. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home offers a spacious 145 square metre living space, with a fully equipped kitchen, garden, tennis court, and private parking.