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213 Rentals and Airbnb in Ruakākā

Best family friendly Ruakākā vacation rentals

Among the 213 accommodations in Ruakākā, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Waterfront Base With Private Pontoon And Kayaks - Ruakākā
No reviews

Waterfront Base With Private Pontoon And Kayaks

apartment, One Tree Point
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home offers a waterfront location in One Tree Point, Whangarei, situated 800 metres from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and 30 kilometres from Ruakaka Beach.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to eight guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, on-site kayaking, and a garden with balcony, with a 11:00 check-out time.
Ruakaka River And Beach Apartment - Ruakākā
10 73 reviews

Ruakaka River And Beach Apartment

apartment, Ruakaka
This Ruakaka waterfront flat is situated approximately 4.6km from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and 4.7km from Ruakaka Beach, offering stunning sea views.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, shared garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, all within a 1 square metre floor area.
Modern Canal-front Home Marsden Cove - Ruakākā
9.8 37 reviews

Modern Canal-front Home Marsden Cove

apartment
This modern canal-front holiday home is located in One Tree Point, just a 5-minute walk from the Marina Cafe and an 8-minute drive to Ruakaka Beach.
This four-bedroom house, sleeping up to eight guests, features a spacious open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a Nespresso machine, and multiple outdoor spaces including a front deck overlooking the canal, a side courtyard, and a middle patio.
Coastal Getaway! Hot Tub, Games & Pet Friendly - Ruakākā
9.8 23 reviews

Coastal Getaway! Hot Tub, Games & Pet Friendly

apartment
This house is located in One Tree Point, just 0.2 kilometres from the beach.
The property offers three bedrooms, sleeping up to seven guests, and features a spacious open-plan living area, a large deck with partial water views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a pet-friendly environment with amenities.

Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 213 accommodations in Ruakākā, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

La Belle Maison - Ruakaka Apartment - Ruakākā
No reviews

La Belle Maison - Ruakaka Apartment

cottage, Ruakaka
This holiday home in Ruakaka is located a short drive from Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves, and within walking distance of local shops and playgrounds, with Waipu Cove and Marsden Cove Marina also a short drive away.
This 130 square meter holiday home accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, featuring air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, a garden, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen, offering convenient laundry facilities and comfortable open-plan living and dining spaces.
Nook Bay House - Ruakākā
No reviews

Nook Bay House

house, Whangarei
Nook Bay House, a spacious three-bedroom villa in Whangarei, is situated approximately 26-27km from the Northland Events Centre, Whangarei Art Museum, and Abbey Caves.
This 300 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, terrace, garden, and free private parking.
Country Hamptons Coastal Chic - Ruakākā
No reviews

Country Hamptons Coastal Chic

apartment, Ruakaka
This spacious holiday home is located just a short drive from Ruakaka Beach and the Ruakaka River, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty. The property sleeps up to 10 guests comfortably across its 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a generous 300 square metres of floor space. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a refreshing swimming pool, and a relaxing jacuzzi, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the local area.
Singles Or Couples Option! Beach! Hot Tub! Pets - Ruakākā
10 13 reviews

Singles Or Couples Option! Beach! Hot Tub! Pets

apartment
This One Tree Point self-catering house, situated just 0.1km from a family-friendly beach, offers guests a private master bedroom with access to the entire enclosed property.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bathroom with spa bath, sleeps two, and includes complimentary kayaks, pet amenities, and ample parking for cars and boats.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ruakākā

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Ruakākā?

    Ruakākā is a great base for exploring the beautiful Northland region. You can visit the Tutukaka Coast, with its stunning beaches and islands. The Whangarei Falls are a short drive away and offer a picturesque walk. For something different, you can check out the Parua Bay, known for its unique rock formations and tidal pools.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ruakākā?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ruakākā?

    The Ruakākā River Walk is a popular choice for a leisurely stroll. If you're looking for a more challenging ride, the Whangarei Heads Coastal Cycle Trail offers stunning views of the coastline. There's also a great walking track up to the Ruakākā Lookout for panoramic views of the area.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ruakākā?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ruakākā?

    Ruakākā is a great spot for watersports. You can go swimming, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding in the Ruakākā Harbour. There are also great fishing spots in the area. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try rock climbing at the Whangarei Heads.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruakākā?

    Studio9 - Modern Studio, Smallest House With Big Views and Boutique Cottage With X2 Outdoor Baths are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruakākā.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ruakākā?

    Ruakākā is conveniently located near the larger town of Whangarei, which is about a 20-minute drive away. You can also easily reach Paihia, which is a popular gateway to the Bay of Islands, within a couple of hours.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ruakākā?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ruakākā?

    Most vacation rentals in Ruakākā offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. Many also have outdoor areas like decks or patios, perfect for enjoying the Northland climate. Some even have swimming pools or hot tubs.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ruakākā?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ruakākā are Harbourside Getaway, Ruahau - Pataua South -Absolute Waterfront and Sea - Bush And Gardens Surround Mason Lane Apartment.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ruakākā?

    The best time to visit Ruakākā is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you prefer milder temperatures, you can visit during the shoulder seasons (March-May and September-November).
  • What are the local dishes in Ruakākā region?

    The local cuisine in Ruakākā is influenced by the region's fresh seafood and produce. You can try dishes like fresh oysters, grilled fish, and locally grown vegetables. Don't forget to try the famous Northland Hangi, a traditional Māori feast cooked in an underground oven.

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Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with a balcony

Pet-friendly Deck Retreat W/ Marina Views! - Ruakākā
10 3 reviews

Pet-friendly Deck Retreat W/ Marina Views!

apartment, One Tree Point
This pet-friendly holiday home in One Tree Point, Whangarei, is situated 0.2km from One Tree Point beach and a short drive from Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves.
The 90 square metre property offers three bedrooms (sleeping seven), two bathrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, a wrap-around deck with BBQ, hot tub, games room, and double kayak; pets are welcome with dedicated amenities provided.
The Beach Hut - Waterfront Studio At Harbourlights - Ruakākā
9.6 25 reviews

The Beach Hut - Waterfront Studio At Harbourlights

studio, One Tree Point
This waterfront studio apartment in One Tree Point, Whangarei, offers stunning Whangarei Harbour and Mt Manaia views, a 0.8km walk from the Marina Cafe and 0.6km from the One Tree Point boat ramp.
Sleeping up to three guests, it features a fully equipped kitchen, separate laundry, private patio, access to bikes and paddleboards, and covered parking, with Marsden Cove Marina and Ruakaka Beach easily accessible.
100m To Beach! Hot Tub! Pet Friendly! Games Room! - Ruakākā
10 1 review

100m To Beach! Hot Tub! Pet Friendly! Games Room!

apartment, One Tree Point
This seaside property in One Tree Point, near Whangarei, is 5km from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and within 20km of Ruakaka Beach and the Waipu Museum.
This 110 square metre house sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a jacuzzi, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, plus a fully equipped kitchen and terrace.
The Ultimate Deck House - Ruakākā
9.6 10 reviews

The Ultimate Deck House

house, One Tree Point
The Ultimate Deck House is situated in One Tree Point, a tranquil location just 37 kilometres from both the Northland Events Centre and the Whangarei Art Museum.
This three-bedroom property, spanning 90 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests and boasts a private balcony, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with parking

Entire Bach And Section To Yourself! - Ruakākā
9.6 38 reviews

Entire Bach And Section To Yourself!

apartment, One Tree Point
This house is located in One Tree Point, just 4.5 kilometres from Reotahi Bay and 5 kilometres from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre, offering easy access to local attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Sea Serenity - Ruakaka Holiday Home - Ruakākā
No reviews

Sea Serenity - Ruakaka Holiday Home

house, Ruakaka
Sea Serenity is a holiday home located in Ruakaka, a coastal town 31 km north of Whangarei, offering easy access to the town's attractions such as the Whangarei Art Museum, the Claphams Clock Museum, and the Town Basin Marina.
This 3-bedroom property, with a floor area of 130 square metres, is perfect for families or groups of up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a peaceful garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Kiwi Bach Plus Cabin With Room For Tents And Boat - Ruakākā
9.8 8 reviews

Kiwi Bach Plus Cabin With Room For Tents And Boat

apartment, Ruakākā
This Ruakaka holiday home is situated 3.9km from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre, 14.5km from Ruakaka Beach, and 14.5km from the Waipu Museum, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 60 square metre property sleeps eight guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking.
Hot Tub Haven W/ Marina Views & Kayaks - Ruakākā
9.6 11 reviews

Hot Tub Haven W/ Marina Views & Kayaks

apartment
This pet-friendly holiday home in One Tree Point is located just 0.2km from the beach.
Offering a master bedroom with private deck access, a games room with pool table, and a hot tub, this self-catering property sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, enclosed yard, and double kayak for coastal exploration.
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