Waiotoi - The Bush Hideaway is situated on a ridge overlooking the Tutukaka Coast, just a 10-kilometre drive from the coastal town of Ngunguru and a scenic drive to Matapouri. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its user experience, location, and cleanliness. The hideaway is a two-person retreat with a cosy mezzanine bedroom and a fully enclosed bathroom located outside. Enjoy the unique design, crafted from ancient Kauri wood, and relax on the deck with stunning views of the surrounding Manuka bush and the South Pacific.
9.8 26 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
SG$160/nighttotal: SG$320 (2 )
The Secret Cabin Tutukaka
1 2
cabin , Tutukaka
This secluded one-bedroom lodge offers a peaceful escape amidst lush gardens and native bush, located just a 5-minute drive from Tutukaka's cafés, restaurants, marina, and beaches. This compact dwelling accommodates two guests with a queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious shower, and provides sea views alongside the ambient sound of kiwi birds.
10 12 reviews
Tutukaka
10/08 – 18/08
SG$195/nighttotal: SG$1560 (8 )
Calden Cottage
1 4
apartment , Ngunguru
Calden Cottage is a holiday let in Ngunguru, a seaside village, located 100 metres from the water and a short walk to local shops and eateries. This apartment offers accommodation for up to five guests in two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a spacious alfresco deck with a BBQ, and Wi-Fi.
9.8 286 reviews
Tutukaka
21/12 – 28/12
SG$1801/nighttotal: SG$12607 (7 )
Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka
1 6
apartment , Tutukaka
This modern cedar home is located in Dolphin Bay, Tutukaka, just 3 kilometres from the restaurants and bars of the town centre, offering stunning ocean views and direct beach access. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The five-bedroom, three-bathroom house can accommodate up to 14 guests, with a separate sleep-out providing extra space for larger groups. Guests can enjoy a private courtyard with an outdoor fire, complimentary amenities, kayaking and boogie boarding, high-speed internet, and a modern sound system.
9.9 19 reviews
Tutukaka
11/07 – 12/07
SG$298/nightfor 1 night
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.
8.4 7 reviews
Tutukaka
21/12 – 28/12
SG$953/nighttotal: SG$6671 (7 )
Matapouri Bayside Retreat - Matapouri Holiday Home
4 6
house , Matapouri
Matapouri Bayside Retreat is situated in Matapouri, a short distance from Matapouri Beach, Woolley's Bay Beach, and Whale Bay Beach, approximately 37 kilometres from Whangārei. This 145 square metre holiday home offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 15 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities; nearby golfing is also available.
9.9 19 reviews
Tutukaka
10/08 – 18/08
SG$271/nighttotal: SG$2168 (8 )
Escape To A Beautiful Coastal Cottage!
2 4
cottage , Tutukaka
Downtime Cottage is a charming holiday home situated just 3km from Tutukaka Marina and Matapouri Beach on the Tutukaka Coast, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This cosy property sleeps up to 5 guests in two bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms with showers, and a spacious deck. Enjoy relaxing in the hammocks, soaking up the sun, and taking advantage of the cottage's unique design features, including a window breakfast bar and dining table with panoramic views.
9.7 108 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$213/nighttotal: SG$2556 (12 )
Rata Karaka Bach On The Estuary
1 4
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.
9.9 72 reviews
Tutukaka
20/06 – 27/06
SG$220/nighttotal: SG$1540 (7 )
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.
8.3 3 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$195/nighttotal: SG$2340 (12 )
Driftwood Retreat
2 4
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.
9.6 24 reviews
Tutukaka
10/08 – 18/08
SG$285/nighttotal: SG$2280 (8 )
3 Bedroom Premier Harbour View Apartment
3 4
apartment , Northland
This three-bedroom apartment in Northland offers stunning harbour views and is ideally situated near a harbour, though precise distances to specific landmarks remain unspecified. The single-storey property sleeps six, boasts a full kitchen, air conditioning, swimming pool, jacuzzi, parking (boat parking available for Unit 30), and features an open-plan living area with a large patio.
9.9 40 reviews
Tutukaka
18/08 – 24/08
SG$143/nighttotal: SG$858 (6 )
Wai Tai Garden Apartment
1 2
house , Ngunguru
This charming holiday home is located just a short walk from the beautiful beaches of Ngunguru, offering stunning coastal views and easy access to local restaurants and attractions. The property has one bedroom with a queen-sized bed, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features modern amenities including a smart TV with Netflix and Freeview, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, a BBQ, and undercover parking.
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9.9 16 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$406/nighttotal: SG$4872 (12 )
Oceanview Cottage Tutukaka Coast
3 4
apartment , Tutukaka
Oceanview Cottage Tutukaka Coast is located in the peaceful coastal town of Tutukaka, just 34 kilometres from the Northland Event Centre, 32 kilometres from Ah Reed Kauri Park and Town Basin Marina. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The three-bedroom property comfortably sleeps six guests. It has an indoor swimming pool, a private terrace with a barbecue, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
9.0 1 review
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$312/nighttotal: SG$3744 (12 )
Tutukaka Heads Lodge
2 4
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.
9.7 12 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$507/nighttotal: SG$6084 (12 )
Georgie's
1 4
apartment , Tutukaka
Georgie's Toots House, a four-bedroom holiday home, is ideally situated a mere 200 metres from the Tutukaka Marina, offering exceptional access to this popular coastal hub. This U-shaped property boasts an indoor-outdoor living design with a private heated pool, a comprehensive outdoor entertaining area featuring a BBQ and fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to eight guests with amenities including Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
9.7 12 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
SG$234/nighttotal: SG$468 (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.
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9.3 29 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
SG$274/nighttotal: SG$548 (2 )
3 Bedroom Deluxe Harbour View Apartment
3 2
apartment , Northland
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in a coastal district of Northland, offering stunning harbour views overlooking the marina and several bays. The property features a full kitchen, a spacious living area and a patio, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
9.5 165 reviews
Tutukaka
21/12 – 28/12
SG$474/nighttotal: SG$3318 (7 )
Kakariki By The Sea
1 6
house , Ngunguru
Kakariki by the sea is a 2-bedroom holiday home located just 16km from Northland Event Centre and 24km from Ah Reed Kauri Park, in the peaceful seaside village of Ngunguru. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The house has one bathroom and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher, as well as a garden, a tennis court, free parking, Wi-Fi and direct beach access. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including canoeing, barbecuing and water sports.
10 8 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$467/nighttotal: SG$5604 (12 )
Coastal Cottage In The Heart Of Tutukaka
1 4
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.
8.9 6 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$308/nighttotal: SG$3696 (12 )
Tutukaka Dive Lodge
5 4
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.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Tutukaka
What are the must-see sites in or near Tutukaka?
Tutukaka is a beautiful spot! You have to see the stunning Poor Knights Islands, a marine reserve with incredible diving and snorkeling opportunities. The Tutukaka Coast is also a must-see, with its dramatic cliffs and secluded beaches. And for a bit of history, check out the Whangarei Heads, which offer stunning views and fascinating Maori rock carvings.
The easiest way to get to Tutukaka is to fly into Whangarei Airport, about a 45-minute drive away. If you're driving from Auckland, it's about a 3-hour journey. You can also take a bus from Auckland, which takes about 4 hours. There's a ferry service from Whangarei to Tutukaka, too, which is a great way to see the coastline.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Tutukaka?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Tutukaka?
Tutukaka is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise! You can go diving, snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, or sailing in the crystal-clear waters. There are also plenty of hiking trails in the surrounding hills, and you can even go horse riding on the beach. Don't miss the chance to visit the Poor Knights Islands for some world-class diving and snorkeling.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Tutukaka?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Tutukaka?
The best time to visit Tutukaka is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can also visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November, when the weather is still pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Tutukaka?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Tutukaka?
There are some lovely walks around Tutukaka. The Tutukaka Coast Walk is a popular option, offering stunning views of the coastline. For a more challenging hike, try the Whangarei Heads Coastal Walk. If you're into cycling, the Tutukaka to Whangarei cycle trail is a great way to explore the region.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Tutukaka?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Tutukaka?
From Tutukaka, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Whangarei, Paihia, and Russell. Whangarei is a bustling city with a vibrant arts scene, while Paihia and Russell are charming coastal towns with plenty of history and beautiful scenery.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Tutukaka?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Tutukaka?
Tutukaka offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels and holiday parks to luxurious resorts and holiday homes. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchens, and laundry facilities. Some also offer swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.
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8.8 12 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$295/nighttotal: SG$3540 (12 )
Rata Karaka Bach
2 4
house , Ngunguru
Rata Karaka Bach is a 24km drive from Ah Reed Kauri Park and 26km from Whangarei Art Museum, situated in the coastal town of Ngunguru, just a stone's throw from Ngunguru Beach. This peaceful location offers easy access to beautiful beaches and nearby attractions. The house is a 2-bedroom property with a floor area of 9 square metres and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The property has a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, a private garden, a terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
10 51 reviews
Tutukaka
20/06 – 27/06
SG$146/nighttotal: SG$1022 (7 )
Cedar Heights Chalet With Elevated Ocean Views In A Native Bush Setting.
1 2
apartment , Ngunguru
This Ngunguru riverside apartment, a 15-minute walk from Ngunguru Library and Whale Tail Park, offers easy access to Kuihi Island and Tutukaka Marina within 5km. The 60 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private balcony, parking, and on-site playground.
8.7 47 reviews
Tutukaka
10/08 – 18/08
SG$179/nighttotal: SG$1432 (8 )
High Tides - Ngunguru Holiday Home
3 4
apartment , Ngunguru
This spacious holiday home is located just a short walk from the estuary and the charming township of Ngunguru, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful setting. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is split-level with two living areas, two bathrooms, and a sun-drenched balcony, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. This pet-friendly property provides a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and linen, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway in the heart of Ngunguru.
8.8 7 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$411/nighttotal: SG$4932 (12 )
Seaviews And A Stroll To Whanagaumu Bay
4 4
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 accommodations with a kitchen
9.9 176 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
SG$318/nighttotal: SG$3816 (12 )
Views On Top
1 4
apartment , Tutukaka
This modern two-bedroom house is situated in Tutukaka, just 5 kilometres from the marina and a short drive from Dolphin Bay and the Poor Knights Islands. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall guest experience. The house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for a family or group of four. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking and stunning views of the surrounding area.
10 6 reviews
Tutukaka
21/12 – 28/12
SG$587/nighttotal: SG$4109 (7 )
Sea Blue Heaven
3 6
apartment , Tutukaka
This apartment is located on a ridge overlooking Tutukaka Harbour, just 3 kilometres from the town centre, marina, and beaches. It has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a heat pump, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck with stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying the local area's many attractions, including fishing and diving charters, and the nearby Matapouri Bay and Ngunguru.
9.8 91 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
SG$227/nighttotal: SG$454 (2 )
Tuiridge Tutukaka
2 2
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.
9.3 14 reviews
Tutukaka
21/12 – 28/12
SG$1021/nighttotal: SG$7147 (7 )
Matapouri Palms Beach House
5 6
apartment , Matapouri
This beachfront property in Matapouri Bay offers direct beach access and is situated close to local amenities. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this five-bedroom, four-bathroom house boasts multiple living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private kayaks and boogie boards, and a large garage; perfect for families seeking a relaxing Matapouri Bay holiday.