This Waikawa Beach holiday home is conveniently located near walkways leading to the river, beach, and playground. Sleeping seven guests, the three-bedroom property features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with a fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, and off-street parking; a sunroom with decking offers partial sea views, and a covered back deck provides outdoor dining and a BBQ.
9.8 9 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£84/nighttotal: £672 (8 )
Seaside Family Escape
1 2
apartment , Waikawa (Horowhenua District)
This family-friendly three-bedroom flat offers direct access to Waikawa Beach, just 200 meters from its expansive sands, perfect for strolls and sunset viewing. This apartment sleeps five guests and features a modern kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a large backyard with a deck, ideal for family relaxation and outdoor activities like exploring local tracks and river pursuits.
8.5 4 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£60/nighttotal: £480 (8 )
Ohau Tea House
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house , Ohau-Manakau
This secluded studio apartment is situated in Ōhau, a rural location just 8 kilometres from Levin and under 80 kilometres from Wellington, making it a convenient stopover for Interislander ferry travellers and Te Araroa trail hikers. The property sleeps two guests and features a kitchen and bathroom, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by an herb and botanical garden used for Ohau Teas.
10 3 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£97/nighttotal: £776 (8 )
Riverside Farm Tiny Home Retreat
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cabin , Hautere
This tiny home is located on a working farm in Hautere, 6 kilometres from the local town and less than an hour's drive from Wellington. This accommodation offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and space for up to three guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, along with a garden, sauna, and fitness centre for a relaxing rural escape.
10 2 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£64/nighttotal: £512 (8 )
Stylish Otaki Garden Retreat
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house , Ōtaki
This newly built, 42 square meter self-contained dwelling offers modern comfort in Ōtaki, situated in a garden setting and conveniently located 500 meters from Ōtaki railway, local shops, and cafes. This comfortable retreat is ideal for two guests, featuring a queen bed, a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, internet, and a Smart TV.
9.4 42 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£154/nighttotal: £1232 (8 )
Laid Back Beach House
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apartment , Waikawa (Horowhenua District)
This apartment is situated in Waikawa Beach, just 15km from Otaki and 25km from Levin, offering a peaceful escape with easy access to nearby amenities. It has received excellent user and location ratings and a very good cleanliness rating. The property is a spacious four-bedroom home with two bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, as well as access to both the river and the sea.
9.1 29 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£129/nighttotal: £1032 (8 )
Charming Spacious Rural Otaki Retreat
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apartment , Otaki
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in a rural area 48 kilometres from HortResearch in Otaki, conveniently located near Kapiti Coast Airport, just 26 kilometres away. The 144 square metre property offers ample space for up to 15 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a tennis court and a garden.
9.6 76 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£148/nighttotal: £1184 (8 )
Beach House With Indoor/outdoor Living
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apartment , Waikawa (Horowhenua District)
This modern apartment is located just 500 metres from the stunning Waikawa Beach, offering easy access to the sand and sea. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The three-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps up to five guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a spacious living area with bi-folding doors opening onto a deck, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Waikawa Beach weather.
9.9 30 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£47/nighttotal: £376 (8 )
Lyons Den
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cabin , Manakau
This cosy sleepout is located on a lifestyle block in Manakau, just a few minutes' drive from Manakau's shops, cafes, and local beaches. Offering accommodation for two guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin provides essential amenities including a fridge and microwave oven, along with internet access and parking, perfect for a restful countryside escape.
10 16 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£94/nighttotal: £752 (8 )
Greenwood Bungalow - Stylish Retreat
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house , Ōtaki
This Ōtaki bungalow is located a 5-minute (8km) drive from Ōtaki's shops and a 15-minute (24km) drive from the beach, offering a secluded garden setting with native birdsong. The self-catering property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a private deck with spa pool.
9.8 102 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£108/nighttotal: £864 (8 )
Kapiti Coast Tiny Home Getaway W/ Beachfront Views
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cabin , Waikawa (Horowhenua District)
TinyVille is a tiny home situated in Waikawa Beach, a coastal area on the Kapiti Coast, just 60 km north of Wellington. This one-bedroom dwelling offers a unique and luxurious experience with stunning beachfront views, a relaxing outdoor bath, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat.
9.8 510 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£61/nighttotal: £488 (8 )
Historic Brick Stables
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cottage , Otaki
This charming cottage is situated in Otaki, a rural district on the Kapiti Coast, just a short distance from the Otaki Gorge and River, Kapiti Beaches, and the Nga Manu Nature Reserve. The property has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. The cottage is a beautifully renovated former stable, offering a unique glimpse into the area's history. It can comfortably accommodate up to three guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a lovely garden. Guests can enjoy exploring the nearby natural attractions, browsing the Talisman Nursery's selection of native plants, or simply relaxing in the tranquil surroundings.
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9.9 170 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£156/nighttotal: £1248 (8 )
A Bach With An Acre Of Space At Waikawa Beach
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apartment , Waikawa (Horowhenua District)
This semi-rural apartment is located just 1 kilometre from the beach in Waikawa Beach, a peaceful location perfect for a relaxing getaway. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The spacious apartment can accommodate up to 8 guests and features a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and unlimited Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities on the property, including a spa pool, games room, and a large deck with plenty of space for outdoor dining and relaxation.
9.9 168 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£109/nighttotal: £872 (8 )
Greenwood Cottage - Hot Tub, Spacious Retreat
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house , Otaki
This rural property is located just 5 kilometres from Otaki town centre and 10 kilometres from the beach, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience. The house features a unique layout with a semi-attached structure and can accommodate up to 8 guests. Amenities include a private spa pool, a garden with fresh fruit and herbs, a fully equipped kitchen, and a range of entertainment options for all ages.
10 4 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£114/nighttotal: £912 (8 )
Waihinau Cottage - One Or Two Room Options!
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B&B , Otaki
Waihinau Cottage, a Bed & Breakfast in Otaki, is located 22.5 kilometres from Kapiti Coast Airport. This accommodation offers two bedrooms and a capacity for seven guests, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a relaxing hot tub.
9.6 5 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£101/nighttotal: £808 (8 )
Seamless Serenity : Modern House In Nature's Lap
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apartment , Waikawa Beach
This Waikawa Beach beachfront property boasts three bedrooms and three bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and offers stunning ocean and mountain views, with easy access to Waiterere Private Reserve and Nga Manu Nature Reserve. The modern house, close to Ohau Wines and Levin Golf Club (distances unspecified), provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and features direct beach access.
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10 4 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£114/nighttotal: £912 (8 )
Waihinau Cottage - One Or Two Room Options!
2 2
B&B , Otaki
Waihinau Cottage, a Bed & Breakfast in Otaki, is located 22.5 kilometres from Kapiti Coast Airport. This accommodation offers two bedrooms and a capacity for seven guests, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a relaxing hot tub.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Manakau
What are the most famous attractions near Manakau?
The Auckland Domain is quite popular, and the Waitakere Ranges are a well-known spot for hiking and exploring. The Manukau Harbour is a local favourite, with great views and plenty of opportunities for water activities.
What is the best time of the year to visit Manakau?
The best time to visit is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You'll get the most out of the beaches and outdoor activities then.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Manakau?
The Waitakere Ranges are a great place for hiking and exploring. You can also go kayaking or paddleboarding in the Manukau Harbour, or try your hand at rock climbing at the numerous climbing spots around the region.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Manakau?
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Manakau?
Auckland is just a short drive away and offers a wide range of attractions and experiences. If you're looking for a more laid-back vibe, check out the beaches and cafes of Piha or Muriwai.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Manakau?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Manakau?
Lodge facilities vary, but you can usually expect comfortable rooms, a communal kitchen and dining area, and often a lounge or outdoor area. Some lodges may also offer additional amenities like laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and parking.
Tranquilo - Waikawa Beach Holiday Home is located in Manakau, a 21-kilometre drive from HortResearch and a 13-minute walk from Waikawa Beach, a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the beautiful coastline. The property has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating. This 3-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to 9 guests and has a floor area of 130 square metres. The property features a garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and is within easy reach of Kapiti Coast Airport, just 39 kilometres away.
10 1 review
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£258/nighttotal: £2064 (8 )
Relaxing Rural Retreat In The Tararua Foothills
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apartment , Manakau
Samadhi Retreat is a peaceful rural retreat located just 15 kilometres from the city of Manakau, nestled in the foothills of the Tararua Ranges. The surrounding area offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with beautiful forest walks and a range of outdoor activities on offer. This spacious house sleeps up to 10 guests and features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen, and a large open-plan living area. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a private garden, two orchards, two ponds, and a unique yurt available for separate bookings.
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10 112 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£121/nighttotal: £968 (8 )
Coastal Charm Hideaway
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apartment , Waikawa (Horowhenua District)
This 1920s Rimu bungalow, situated a short distance from Waikawa Beach in New Zealand, offers a peaceful retreat close to the coastline. Sleeping up to eight guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a sun-drenched deck, and ample outdoor space perfect for barbecues, all within easy reach of the beach.
10 17 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£101/nighttotal: £808 (8 )
Private Cottage In Te Horo
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apartment , Te Horo
This charming cottage is just a short drive from the Kapiti Island Nature Reserve and the beautiful Te Horo Beach, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Kapiti Coast. The cottage is surrounded by gardens and provides views of wildlife, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The cottage has an open plan kitchen and living area, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the area. It comfortably sleeps two guests with a king-size bed and a pull-out queen-size bed, and offers amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, complimentary breakfast provisions, and private parking.
9.8 24 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£125/nighttotal: £1000 (8 )
Waikawa In The Sun
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apartment , Waikawa (Horowhenua District)
This charming cottage is situated just a short drive from the bustling city centre, offering a peaceful retreat on a quiet Waikawa Beach. The property boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage offers a cosy and welcoming atmosphere for up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a firebox for winter comfort, an outdoor bath and shower, games, guitars, and high-speed internet, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
10 24 reviews
Manakau
17/06 – 25/06
£92/nighttotal: £736 (8 )
Waihinau Cottage Rural Retreat (1 Bedroom)
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house , Hautere
This newly-renovated cottage is located in the rural district of Hautere, offering easy access from Wellington and a peaceful escape amongst mature Totara trees and native birdlife. This elegant dwelling accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, a private lawn and deck, and shared access to a heated saltwater pool and spa during summer weekends by arrangement.