This Mangawhai Heads holiday apartment, a short walk from shops and cafes, is ideally located for exploring the area, with Te Arai and Forestry beaches a 24km drive away. Sleeping up to 12 guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a two-room cabin, the property boasts estuary views, kayaks, a private garden with BBQ and fire pit, and is close to the Mangawhai Activity Zone (MAZ).
8.6 5 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$214/nighttotal: NZ$1284 (6 )
Pearls Embrace - Mangawhai Heads Studio
1 2
studio , Mangawhai
Pearl's Embrace, a self-catering studio apartment in Mangawhai, is situated a short 1.8km walk from Mangawhai Heads Beach and 68km from Whangarei Airport. This 90 square metre apartment, sleeping up to three guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 48 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
17/06 – 24/06
NZ$126/nighttotal: NZ$882 (7 )
Our Wee Bach At The Heads
1 2
cabin , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads caravan and annexe, offering a tranquil setting with a sea view, is conveniently located a short distance from Mangawhai Heads' beaches and shops. The self-contained unit sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting modern appliances including a Nespresso machine, dishwasher, smart TV, SKY TV, and Netflix, plus fibre wifi; linen and kitchenware are provided.
10 20 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$305/nighttotal: NZ$3050 (10 )
Charming Sunny Well Located Home.
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai apartment is a short walk from Mangawhai Village's food outlets, including Bennetts cafe and the chocolate factory, and a brief drive to the Mangawhai Tavern, skate park, Wood Street village, Mangawhai Golf Club, and Mangawhai Beach. This pet-friendly, air-conditioned flat accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a garden, parking, and an 86-inch TV, complemented by a sunny deck ideal for barbecues.
9.6 25 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
17/06 – 24/06
NZ$128/nighttotal: NZ$896 (7 )
A Studio In Mangawhai Heads
1 2
house , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads studio is a two-minute walk from the shops and a short drive (approximately 1.6km) from Mangawhai's surf beach and cliff walk, boasting stunning estuary views across the road from a reserve. The self-contained unit sleeps two in an open-plan layout with a queen-size bed, smart TV, well-equipped kitchenette (including oven, microwave and fridge), ensuite bathroom and private access; nearby activities include the Mangawhai Activity Zone (a 15-minute walk or short drive away).
9.8 30 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$217/nighttotal: NZ$2170 (10 )
Peaceful On Pinewood
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This three-bedroom holiday home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Mangawhai Heads, just a short walk from the estuary beach access, shops, and eateries. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The spacious home comfortably sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a large backyard perfect for outdoor activities, and a covered paved area for dining and relaxing. Amenities include a smart TV, a heat pump for winter comfort, and basic essentials such as linen, toiletries, and kitchen supplies.
9.1 37 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$260/nighttotal: NZ$1560 (6 )
Stylish Seabreeze Getaway
3 2
house , Mangawhai
Stylish Seabreeze Getaway, a recently renovated three-bedroom house, is situated in Mangawhai, approximately 69km from Whangarei Airport. This 85 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a garden with parking; enjoy nearby Mangawhai beaches.
9.8 145 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$294/nighttotal: NZ$1764 (6 )
Beachfront Apartment, Mangawhai Heads
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This apartment is situated in Picnic Bay, Mangawhai Heads, just 30 metres from the beach and a 3-minute walk to the surf beach and surf club. The two-level property offers two bathrooms, sleeps up to five guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a shared laundry, outdoor BBQ facilities, and sea views from the upstairs living area and deck.
9.7 298 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$2570 (10 )
Walk To The Beach! (Mangawhai Heads, Northland)
1 4
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This clifftop bach, situated just a short walk from the Mangawhai Estuary and 1.5 kilometres from Mangawhai Heads surf beach, offers stunning views of the harbour. The two-bedroom property sleeps up to six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for families seeking a relaxing getaway in the North Island.
9.8 63 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$153/nighttotal: NZ$918 (6 )
Mangawhai Studio
1 2
house , Mangawhai Heads
This secluded studio dwelling in Mangawhai Heads offers excellent proximity to local attractions, being a 5-minute walk to the estuary and a 10-minute walk to the surf beach, with cafes and shops also conveniently close. This private accommodation for two guests includes a fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities, with linen provided and parking for one vehicle.
9.8 206 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$267/nighttotal: NZ$1602 (6 )
Little Bali @ Mangawhai Heads
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This Balinese-style flat in Mangawhai Heads is located steps from the beach and a short distance from other beaches, cafes, a boat ramp, a golf course, and village markets. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two, boasts ocean views, on-site parking for boats and jet skis with a filleting bench and BBQ, and includes linen, towels, tea, coffee, and a cleaning service; grocery delivery is also available from Countdown and local growers.
9.8 91 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
17/06 – 24/06
NZ$186/nighttotal: NZ$1302 (7 )
Cassata - Moir Pt, Self Contained
1 2
house , Mangawhai Heads
Cassata Cottage is a modern, self-contained unit located a short walk from the estuary and a 5-minute drive from the surf beach in Mangawhai Heads. It benefits from excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access and a security camera, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay.
Best Mangawhai Heads accommodations with a pool
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10 1 review
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$450/nighttotal: NZ$4500 (10 )
Mangawhai Family Fun - Mangawhai Heads Escape
4 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home, a four-bedroom property, is situated a five-minute walk from the Mangawhai Museum and a four-minute drive (approximately 2.4km) from the Mangawhai Village Market, with easy beach access. The 145 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps eight guests and boasts a private garden, swimming pool access, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, and in-unit laundry facilities.
9.0 2 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$463/nighttotal: NZ$4630 (10 )
Mangawhai Family Fun - Mangawhai Heads Escape
4 4
house , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home is situated 48 kilometres from the Sculptureum and 69 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. This four-bedroom property offers 145 square metres of living space, sleeping up to 15 guests and boasting a swimming pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking; a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave is also provided.
8.9 25 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$1188 (6 )
Sweet Retreat
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai apartment is situated near the beach, approximately 72 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and boasts a private pool, hot tub, and sea views from its balcony, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 1 review
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$583/nighttotal: NZ$3498 (6 )
Sun Kissed Pool Villa - Mangawhai Holiday Home
3 2
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home is situated within 3km of Mangawhai Heads Beach, Mangawhai Golf Club, and the Mangawhai Cliff Walk, and 4km from the Mangawhai Museum. This 105 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fireplace, private garden, and parking, plus a well-equipped kitchen and laundry facilities.
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10 59 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$324/nighttotal: NZ$3240 (10 )
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 1 review
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$433/nighttotal: NZ$2598 (6 )
Harbourview Haven - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
3 2
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.
9.5 252 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$239/nighttotal: NZ$2390 (10 )
Mangawhai Heads Apartment
2 4
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.
10 6 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$399/nighttotal: NZ$3990 (10 )
Spacious Coastal Bach | Hot Tub| Pizza Oven | Perfect For Families & Groups
4 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home is situated near the estuary, surf beach, supermarket, shops, golf course, and bowls club, all within easy walking distance. The 286 square metre property boasts four bedrooms sleeping eight plus, two bathrooms, a large open-plan kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, a private spa, and extensive outdoor entertaining space including a Weber BBQ and wood-fired pizza oven, plus recreational equipment such as bikes and boogie boards.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Mangawhai Heads
What are the must-see sites in or near Mangawhai Heads?
You've got to visit the Mangawhai Heads Lighthouse, it's a classic! The views from the top are stunning, and you can walk along the beach to get there. If you're keen on history, the Mangawhai Museum is a great spot to learn about the area's past.
What are the best accommodations in Mangawhai Heads?
The easiest way to get to Mangawhai Heads is to drive. It's about a 1.5-hour drive north of Auckland, and the roads are pretty straightforward. You can also catch a bus from Auckland, but it's a bit of a longer journey.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Mangawhai Heads?
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Mangawhai Heads?
Mangawhai Heads is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go for a swim at the beach, try your hand at surfing at the Mangawhai Surf Club, or go for a hike in the nearby Te Arai Scenic Reserve.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Mangawhai Heads?
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Mangawhai Heads?
The best time to visit Mangawhai Heads is during the summer months, from December to February. The weather is warm and sunny, and the beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. It's worth visiting in the shoulder seasons, though, for a more relaxed vibe and lower prices.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Mangawhai Heads?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Mangawhai Heads?
The Mangawhai Heads Coastal Walk is a must-do for walkers. It's a beautiful 5km loop that takes you along the coast, offering stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding countryside. There are also some great cycling routes around the area, including the Mangawhai River Trail.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Mangawhai Heads?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Mangawhai Heads?
If you're looking for a change of scenery, you can easily visit the nearby towns of Whangarei, Kaiwaka, and Dargaville. These towns offer a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Mangawhai Heads?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Mangawhai Heads?
You'll find a range of accommodation options in Mangawhai Heads, from cosy holiday homes and apartments to motels and campgrounds. Most places have basic amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities, and many offer stunning views of the ocean.
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9.0 229 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$164/nighttotal: NZ$984 (6 )
Quail's Nest
2 2
apartment , Mangawhai
Quail's Nest is a comfortable apartment in Mangawhai, just a short distance from the beach and offering easy access to fishing and hiking opportunities. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is compact, measuring just 6 square metres, and features a single bathroom. Guests can enjoy a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, free private parking, 24-hour front desk assistance, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and the convenience of towels and bed linen provided.
9.1 95 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
17/06 – 24/06
NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$1862 (7 )
Cosy Mangawhai House
2 2
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.
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$917/nighttotal: NZ$9170 (10 )
Prime Location In The Heart Of Mangawhai Heads - Family & Pet Friendly
3 4
apartment , Mangawhai
This Mangawhai Heads holiday home, in the Mangawhai district, is located a kilometre from Mangawhai Museum and 1.5 kilometres from Mangawhai Golf Club. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps nine, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, garden, and Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include Waipu Museum and SheepWorld.
9.2 179 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$204/nighttotal: NZ$1224 (6 )
Heads Up
1 2
studio , Mangawhai
Heads Up studio is located in Mangawhai, just a short walk from local restaurants and a drive from Whangarei Airport. This self-catering apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The studio apartment, with its 25 square metres of space, comfortably accommodates two guests. It includes a private deck, a shared garden, and a BBQ area, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower, and free Wi-Fi.
Best Mangawhai Heads accommodations with a kitchen
10 11 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
17/06 – 24/06
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$1365 (7 )
Modern & Central Chalet
1 2
apartment , Mangawhai Heads
This Mangawhai Heads apartment is centrally located, within easy walking distance of the shops, cafes, and the estuary. The self-catering chalet offers a spacious open-plan layout, sleeping two guests, with a modern bathroom, parking, and a north-facing patio boasting views; air conditioning and Wi-Fi are included.
8.5 2 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$297/nighttotal: NZ$2970 (10 )
Anchors Away - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home
1 4
house , Mangawhai
Anchors Away, a three-bedroom holiday home in Mangawhai Heads, offers easy beach access and proximity to other Mangawhai attractions. This 130 square metre property sleeps up to 13 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; a washing machine is also provided.
8.7 29 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
18/06 – 28/06
NZ$314/nighttotal: NZ$3140 (10 )
Sunnyside Spa Retreat - Mangawhai Holiday Home
3 4
house , Mangawhai
Sunnyside Spa Retreat is located in Mangawhai, just a short drive from the beautiful Mangawhai Heads Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This three-bedroom holiday home offers 130 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, garden, and convenient parking make this a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
9.9 69 reviews
Mangawhai Heads
22/08 – 28/08
NZ$136/nighttotal: NZ$816 (6 )
Mangawhai Heads Cabin With 2nd Bedroom Option
1 2
cabin , Mangawhai
The Mangawhai Heads Cabin with 2nd bedroom option is situated in the coastal district of Mangawhai Heads, just a short distance from the popular Mangawhai town centre. This comfortable cabin offers stunning sea views, a private garden with a balcony, and a second bedroom, making it ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing getaway.