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Mangawhai Heads holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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80 of Mangawhai Heads holiday rentals include wifi access

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Sea and rural surroundings, convenient position.
The Chalet will be clean, spacious and convenient to everything available in this beautiful environment. You will have a generous view of our estuary and sandhills to the front. Then as the property backs on to a farm there is a very strong rural feel, with wide views of Bream Tail Farm and the Brynderwyn hills. Trek the Goldschmidt track to the beach from the top end of Cullen St or 25 minutes walk by road. The estuary walk is about 10 minutes via the shortcut track halfway down the road.

Entertainers - Spa -Couples, Families & Groups
Stop scrolling, you've found your perfect stay! We're close to the estuary, surf beach, playground, skatepark, supermarket & shops The golf course, bowls club, boat ramp, Wood St Bar are just around the corner, or enjoy our Bach made for entertaining Show off your culinary skills with our woodfire pizza oven & watch the kids roast marshmallows(provided) We’re fully set up for tradies looking for weekday accom. Ask about cheaper weekday rates Pets (rules below) Groups 8+welcome just ask 1st

The Blue Beach House
Come and stay in our awesome and sunny guest house in Mangawhai Heads! Only 15 minutes walk from the estuary beach, the Wood street shops and 30 minutes walk to the popular surf beach! You will love staying here, the apartment has large north facing triple stacker sliding doors that you can leave open to soak in the all day sun! Even in winter you will feel like you are in the middle of summer. You will also enjoy amazing views of the Brynderwyns and fresh fruits from our garden (in season)!

Serenity at Mangawhai Heads
•Book Friday/Saturday and stay Thursday or Sunday free of charge (excluding public holidays and subject to availability) ! • Modern designer bach with modern amenities and decor. •Sunny and heated. •Spa Pool •Expansive ocean/harbour views. •Escape from the city, work remotely or relax. Centrally located, close to golf course and shops. •Landscaped section Access to golf simulator available on request at a flat fee of $500/booking. Also look at our property next door: "Luxury mangawhai escape"

Home away from home!
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly home. A tropical oasis. Whether your into the outdoor pursuits, wining and dining or just wanting to get away from the cities hustle and bustle this property provides it all. Perfect for family holidays, golf getaways, surfing trips, and fishing trips. The house is very close to amenities. Mangawhai Heads shops The Heads surf Beach Mangawhai Golf Club Boat Ramp Sky TV is included with this property. Selected channels only, sport included.

Tara Valley Cabin
A boutique, sun-drenched and special hideaway set on 5 acres of permaculture tranquility. Your own three cabins are nestled near 800 year old trees and joined with lights, decks and pathways for you to wander and discover your bath. The bedroom opens out to a covered deck, and the full kitchen has a covered area with a large outdoor dining table and gas BBQ. Up the steps to the bathroom with a fresh, waterless, European electric toilet. Close to nature, beaches, markets, walks, cafes and fun.

Oceanview Coastal Escape
🏆 NZ’s Best Beach: Stay at the 2026 Supreme Winner: Best Beach ☕ Next-Door Dining: Steps from the iconic Cove Café 🐾 Dogs Welcome: We are now pet-friendly! (Inquire for approval). 🌡️ Year-Round Comfort: New Heat Pump for AC in summer & cozy warmth in winter. 🌊 Surf & Sand: Directly opposite the surf break & patrolled beach 🌙 STAY OPTIONS: • 2-Night Minimum: Standard booking via the calendar. • 1-Night Stays: We are open to single-night stays by request only. Please contact host

Popular Waipu Cove haven with breathtaking views
Makai Lodge has spectacular sweeping views of Bream Bay, and is positioned on a small lifestyle block giving an idyllic holiday spot conveniently located within 5 minutes of Waipu and 1.5 hours from Auckland. Enjoy the quintessential kiwi holiday location but relish the modern day conveniences provided such as dishwasher, heat pumps, washing machine and SMART TV. Everything you'd want to do on holiday is on your doorstep. Makai Lodge is a modern 2 bdrm apartment with a 180deg view.

Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth
TARIFF Room 1 Queen Bed one or two people $180.00 per night Room 2 Queen Bed each extra person $50.00 per night. The accommodation is the ground floor unit of our two story house. It is 73sq meters with full kitchen and one combined Bathroom and Laundry. It is a modern, spacious and Self catering A two day booking is required on Public weekend holidays and 25th-26th December A 4 day booking from the 30th Dec to 2nd January We do not do couch surfing .. as they say

Making Memories • Fires • Spa • Alfresco Dining
The Black Cottage - Finalist in the Airbnb 2025 Awards 🏡🎉 in the Best Family-Friendly Stay category! Make Memories in Mangawhai’s Tuscany Wake to stunning sunrises on our peaceful lifestyle property, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and walking tracks—just 7–10 minutes drive from the surf beach and village. Spend your days exploring, then return home to unwind on the sun-soaked deck, dine al-fresco by the outdoor fire, and soak under the stars in the hot spa.

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub
Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

Rustic cabin in a country meadow
Moonrise was inspired by the movies of Wes Anderson. You will find it down a private country road in a garden filled with many birds who visit from the bush and nearby wetlands. At night the sky is full of stars. We have carefully crafted the cabins to provide a quirky off grid life and a tranquil experience where you can recharge in nature, read or play boardgames. The beach, along with shops and cafes are a 7 minute drive away and bush walks are just up the road.
Popular amenities for Mangawhai Heads pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Thistle Do Beach Bach

Sunrise Ocean View

Hurstmere Cottage, Matakana

Matheson Bay Vista, views and comfort

Boutique Coastal Retreat • Fireplace • Bath

The Estuary House

Coastal Retreat • Spacious • Family Friendly

Mangawhai Family Getaway near beach & skate park
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Relaxing native forest retreat with sauna

Mangawhai Retreat - 35 degree heated pool

Pinnacle of Matakana Luxury

Selah Native Retreat - Escape, Relax & Reset

Ruakaka Beach Getaway, 2 Bedroom House with Pool

Singles or couples option! Beach! Hot tub! Pets

Blackbarn Beach House

Point Wells Paradise Omaha Beach
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Vineyard Retreat

Beachside Bach perfect for couples

Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome

2 houses on waterfront, sleeps 14 & pet friendly

Laughing Horse Lodge - Animal friendly in Waipu

Large Home with Views For Ever

Fab Newish Home! Walk to Golf & Wood Street!

A bit of Bali with estuary views
When is the best time to visit Mangawhai Heads?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £164 | £126 | £124 | £125 | £102 | £82 | £91 | £83 | £96 | £109 | £109 | £168 |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
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