This 2-bedroom holiday cottage in Waipu offers an authentic Kiwi bach experience on the banks of the Waipu River, just 5 kilometres from Waipu Cove Beach and close to Te Arai Reserve. This family-friendly accommodation sleeps up to five guests across three sleeping areas and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, and parking, with opportunities for swimming and kayaking directly from the property.
9.8 21 reviews
Waipu
03/07 – 05/07
SG$130/nighttotal: SG$260 (2 )
Glenmohr Cottage
1 2
house , Waipu
Glenmohr Cottage is a detached house located in Waipu, approximately 47-48 kilometres from Whangarei's Northland Event Centre, Claphams Clock Museum, and Town Basin Marina. This 70 square meter cottage accommodates two guests and offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and a private patio with barbecue facilities, all set within a secluded garden with mountain views.
9.9 77 reviews
Waipu
02/11 – 30/11
SG$134/nighttotal: SG$3752 (28 )
Relax At The Little Retreat
1 King, 1 Double
1 1
apartment , Waipu
The Little Retreat is situated in a secluded bush area just a few kilometres from Waipu, offering stunning sea views and easy access to beaches. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The retreat is a comfortable self-catering property with two bedrooms sleeping up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing open-plan living area, a private garden and a jacuzzi, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
9.9 154 reviews
Waipu
04/10 – 10/10
SG$84/nighttotal: SG$504 (6 )
Cabin With Beautiful Views
1 2
house , Waipu
This peaceful cabin is located in the Waipu hills, just 10 kilometres from the Waipu township and 15-20 kilometres from Waipu Cove and Uretiti beaches. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The self-contained cabin can accommodate up to two guests and features a private deck with views, a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave oven and hotplates, and a carport for your vehicle. Guests can enjoy the tranquil setting, explore the surrounding area, or take advantage of the proximity to Waipu's attractions.
9.8 16 reviews
Waipu
02/11 – 30/11
SG$160/nighttotal: SG$4480 (28 )
Waipu Cove - Waterfront And Spa
1 1
apartment , Waipu
This Waipu Dunes apartment is a short walk from the beach and a stone's throw from the village, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities. The surrounding area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with picturesque views of the estuary and the ocean. The apartment has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. It features a modern kitchen, two living areas, and a spa, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 89 reviews
Waipu
04/10 – 10/10
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$1242 (6 )
Oceanview Coastal Escape
1 2
apartment , Waipu
This Waipu Cove holiday home boasts an oceanfront location, directly opposite the beach and adjacent to the Cove Cafe Restaurant and Bar, offering easy access to the coastal walk to Langs Beach. Sleeping seven guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a large fenced garden, and ample parking, perfect for families enjoying Waipu's beaches and walking trails.
9.7 54 reviews
Waipu
23/12 – 26/12
SG$1207/nighttotal: SG$3621 (3 )
Infinity Villa Langs Beach. Pool, Beach, Luxury.
1 6
house , Langs Beach
This Langs Beach holiday home, an architecturally designed property, is a short walk from the beach and within easy driving distance of Waipu Cove and several renowned Northland golf courses including Te Arai Links and Tara Iti. The seven-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps twelve guests and boasts a heated swimming pool (additional cost), a Teppanyaki kitchen, a Tesla EV charger, and a children's play zone; breathtaking sea views are enjoyed from multiple rooms and the expansive deck.
9.8 33 reviews
Waipu
20/06 – 27/06
SG$240/nighttotal: SG$1680 (7 )
Beach Getaway
3 2
apartment , Ruakaka
This Ruakaka holiday home is situated 0.7km from Ruakaka Beach, within 10km of the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and Waipu Museum, and less than 20km from Waipu Caves and Waipu Cove Beach. The three-bedroom property sleeps seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a foosball table for guest entertainment.
10 154 reviews
Waipu
02/11 – 30/11
SG$217/nighttotal: SG$6076 (28 )
Waipu Cove Beach - Barefoot Cottage
1 1
cottage , Waipu Cove
This charming cottage is located just 800 metres from Waipu Cove Beach and 4 kilometres from Lang's Beach, offering easy access to the stunning coastline. It has received excellent guest reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing escape. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 56 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a spa, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Waipu
20/06 – 27/06
SG$148/nighttotal: SG$1036 (7 )
Surfside - Walk To Ruakaka Beach & Surf Club
2 2
apartment , Ruakaka
Surfside is a two-bedroom guest suite located in Ruakaka, just 350 metres from Ruakaka Beach and the Ruakaka Surf Club, with The Bach Café a 5-minute walk away. This self-contained ground-level accommodation offers space for four guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchenette, a private garden with outdoor dining and barbecue facilities, and convenient on-site parking for one vehicle.
9.6 62 reviews
Waipu
20/06 – 27/06
SG$73/nighttotal: SG$511 (7 )
Quiet Retreat (The Shack)
1 2
house , Waipu
The Shack at High Chapparel is a self-contained one-bedroom house near Waipu, a five-minute (approximately 3km) drive from the town centre and beaches. This peaceful retreat offers a fridge and microwave, parking, a garden, and access to a shared spa pool area, sleeping two guests and perfect for a romantic getaway or relaxing break near Waipu's amenities.
9.8 44 reviews
Waipu
04/10 – 10/10
SG$93/nighttotal: SG$558 (6 )
Country Coastal Escape
1 2
house , Waipu
This one-bedroom house is situated in the Waipu countryside, 7 minutes' drive (approximately 4.4km) from Waipu township and 15 minutes' drive (approximately 9.6km) from Waipu Cove. The self-catering property sleeps two, features a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking, and internet access; note that a resident dog, Titan, is present.
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9.8 12 reviews
Waipu
04/10 – 10/10
SG$616/nighttotal: SG$3696 (6 )
Beachfront Holiday Home With Stunning Views& Modern Comforts -1h35 From Auckland
5 2
apartment , Ruakākā
This beachfront property in Ruakaka is located just steps from Ruakaka Beach, within 10km of the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and Waipu Museum, and within 20km of Waipu Cove Beach and the Waipu Caves. This spacious five-bedroom holiday home offers 130 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to 12 guests, and includes a modern kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a patio, garden, parking, and barbecue facilities.
9.9 245 reviews
Waipu
27/12 – 28/12
SG$309/nightfor 1 night
Erin's Bach
1 4
house , Ruakākā
This self-contained guest house is situated directly across the road from Ruakaka Beach, just a short 10-kilometre drive from Whangarei. The one-bedroom property offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with a queen bed in the bedroom and a double sofa bed in the lounge, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a deck with a BBQ, and a patio off the bedroom.
Waipu
04/10 – 10/10
SG$384/nighttotal: SG$2304 (6 )
Langs Beach Coastal Getaway - Walk To Beach
1 2
apartment , Langs Beach
This holiday let in Langs Beach offers direct access across the road to the Waipu Coastal Walkway and is a short stroll to Langs Beach and Ding Bay for swimming and surfing. This modern, light-filled apartment accommodates up to 10 guests with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private, fully fenced section with outdoor dining, all featuring fibre internet and Netflix.
10 3 reviews
Waipu
23/12 – 26/12
SG$793/nighttotal: SG$2379 (3 )
Pipi Palace Ruakaka Ideal For Work & Family Stays
4 6
apartment , Ruakaka
This waterfront holiday home near Ruakaka offers stunning views, direct water access, and is 1.8km from Ruakaka Beach, with the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and Waipu Museum within a 16km radius. Sleeping up to 11 guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, parking, and air conditioning; enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and watersports at the nearby beach, or explore the Waipu Caves and Waipu Cove Beach (within 19km).
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Waipu
04/10 – 10/10
SG$993/nighttotal: SG$5958 (6 )
Ngahere360 - Serene Coastal Experience
4 2
apartment , Langs Beach
This holiday apartment is situated in a rural setting in Langs Beach, just an 11-minute walk from Langs Beach and a 15-minute drive from Waipu Cove Beach. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and on-site parking.
10 14 reviews
Waipu
04/10 – 10/10
SG$173/nighttotal: SG$1038 (6 )
Timeless Retreat
1 2
gîte , Waipu
This historic coach house in Waipu is located on a peaceful 2-acre property opposite the Waipu Caves Scenic Reserve, offering rural surroundings and views of lime rock hills and a pastured valley. This family-friendly gîte accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool (seasonal), a garden, a fitness centre, and a fully equipped kitchen, all within easy reach of local attractions.
Waipu
20/06 – 27/06
SG$228/nighttotal: SG$1596 (7 )
La Belle Maison - Ruakaka Apartment
3 2
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.
8.9 1288 reviews
Waipu
20/06 – 27/06
SG$284/nighttotal: SG$1988 (7 )
Waipu Cove Resort
2 2
resort , Waipu
Waipu Cove Resort is located just a short walk from the beach in Waipu Cove, a 17-minute drive from Waipu Golf Club and Ruakaka Wildlife Refuge. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort offers a range of self-catering apartments, all equipped with kitchens and private courtyards. Guests can enjoy the heated outdoor pool, hot tub, BBQ facilities, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and room service.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Waipu
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Waipu?
Waipu is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking in the Waipu Caves Reserve, explore the stunning coastline on the Waipu Coastal Walkway, or try your hand at fishing at the Waipu River. There are also plenty of opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding in the area.
The best time to visit Waipu is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can also enjoy the beautiful autumn colours in April and May. If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Waipu?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Waipu?
The Waipu Coastal Walkway is a great option for a scenic walk or cycle, offering stunning views of the coastline. For a shorter stroll, try the Waipu River Walk, which follows the river through the town. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also explore the Waipu Caves Reserve on foot.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waipu?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Waipu?
From Waipu, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Whangarei, a bustling city with a vibrant arts scene, and Dargaville, known for its unique Kauri Museum. You can also venture further afield to the Bay of Islands, a popular tourist destination with beautiful beaches and islands.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Waipu?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Waipu?
Waipu offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable motels and holiday parks. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities. Some may also offer additional features like swimming pools, spa facilities, or restaurants.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Waipu?
This Waipu holiday cottage is situated approximately 40km from Waipu Cove Beach and 34km from Ruakaka Beach, offering easy access to local attractions such as the Waipu Museum and Mangawhai Museum. The 90 square metre self-catering property comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests; amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, on-site parking, and a garden.
8.8 11 reviews
Waipu
03/07 – 05/07
SG$220/nighttotal: SG$440 (2 )
Waipu Cove Surf Cabin
2 2
cabin , Waipu
Waipu Cove Surf Cabin boasts a beachfront location in Waipu Cove, a short walk from the main beach and 47 kilometres from the Northland Events Centre. This self-catering lodge offers 12 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to 15 guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and includes a kitchenette, terrace, free Wi-Fi, on-site fitness centre, tennis court, and parking.
9.8 351 reviews
Waipu
27/12 – 28/12
SG$348/nightfor 1 night
Ruakaka Beach Apartment
1 4
apartment , Ruakākā
This apartment is located just a 2-minute walk from Ruakaka beach and a popular cafe in a quiet cul-de-sac. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. It offers a self-contained kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a private garden, a fitness centre, parking, and internet access.
9.9 293 reviews
Waipu
02/11 – 30/11
SG$244/nighttotal: SG$6832 (28 )
Luxurious Beachfront Paradise - 1h35 From Auckland
1 1
apartment , Ruakākā
This beachfront holiday home in Ruakākā is just an hour and 45 minutes from Auckland and 20 minutes from Whangarei, making it a convenient base for exploring the Northland region. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property features five bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a large deck, a Weber BBQ, and an outside shower, perfect for relaxing after a day of swimming, surfing, or exploring the nearby surf life club.
Best Waipu accommodations with a kitchen
9.9 79 reviews
Waipu
20/06 – 27/06
SG$178/nighttotal: SG$1246 (7 )
Beach N' Bush
1 2
apartment , Langs Beach
This modern apartment, situated between Langs Beach and Waipu Cove, offers elevated sea, countryside, and bush views. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, parking, and a garden, providing excellent comfort and convenience for guests exploring the Langs Beach and Waipu Cove areas.
Waipu
23/12 – 26/12
SG$259/nighttotal: SG$777 (3 )
Bach On The Beach
1 6
apartment , Waipu
This 3-bedroom holiday home in Waipu Cove offers direct ocean views and is a mere 100 metres from Waipu Cove beach, local shops, and a cafe, negating the need for a car. With a retro-style kitchen, spacious living area opening onto a large deck, and a generous lawn, this property accommodates up to 8 guests, providing ample room for family activities and seaside enjoyment.
9.8 119 reviews
Waipu
03/07 – 05/07
SG$167/nighttotal: SG$334 (2 )
Waipū Thunder Domes No.2 Luxury Eco Glamping Dome
1 2
glamping , Waipu
This geodesic dome glamping pod near Waipu offers stunning panoramic rural and sea views from its hilltop location, less than 160km from Auckland. The one-bedroom pod sleeps two, features a comfortable lounge area, private outdoor shower and composting toilet, a fitness centre and parking, and boasts exceptional stargazing opportunities due to minimal light pollution.
10 5 reviews
Waipu
23/12 – 26/12
SG$256/nighttotal: SG$768 (3 )
The Fantail Farm Stay -Waipu
1 6
apartment , Waipu
This rural holiday letting is situated 10 kilometres from Waipu village and 20 kilometres from Waipu Cove and Bream Bay beaches, offering farm outlooks and convenient access to local amenities. This three-bedroom flat accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and an outdoor dining area, with pets welcome.