
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mangawhai
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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)!

Off Grid Big Sky Views
Relax in privacy on a large, covered deck with amazing, changing views starry skies & lovely sunrises & sunsets.800m off the main Rd through tree lined driveway brings you to an exclusive piece of Mangawhai.Just minutes from the Village or The Heads.Close to local amenities yet still in the peace & quiet of the countryside.Off grid self-contained 21sqft cabin complete with 1 comfy as Queen bed,Air mattress if required, TV, videos, sofa, heater, bathroom/shower and a small kitchen/ dining area.

Tropical Paradise in Mangawhai
Entire Guest Suite TROPICAL PARADISE IN MANGAWHAI 4 Guests, 2 Bedrooms, Separate Lounge, You will have the Guest suite to yourselves and only share it with those you are travelling with. Relax in Luxury. Enjoy the tropical gardens, play pétanque, croquet, tiki toss or corn hole on the large lawn area. Feel free to have a swim, lay on the sun loungers , or a soak in the spa pool. Take advantage of the sheltered outdoor entertaining areas to sit and unwind with a glass of wine and nibbles.

Luxe at the Lake Mangawhai
*This comfortable modern home is located at Lake View Estate, a private and gated community - just a 10 minute drive from the ocean. *Peaceful and situated on a large lakefront lot with water and rural views. *Close to shops, restaurants, beaches, and just 90 minutes from Auckland. *All the amenities of home and oh so relaxing! ***Please note: if your preferred dates are not available, check out our other place not far away in Waipu with ocean views :) airbnb.com/h/waipublueview

Fishmeister Lodge
This modern guesthouse with a 5 metre stud has a large mezzanine bedroom with a super king bed and two singles, open plan living/dining/kitchen area with extensive decks and concrete floors throughout. Features include spa pool, fireplace, indoor/outdoor dining areas, set on a 1 acre property. 2 minutes drive to market, restaurants and takeaways, including the iconic Mangawhai Tavern. 10-15 minutes drive to your choice of white-sand surf beaches and world class golf courses.

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway
Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

Open plan Tiny Home with king size bed & hot tub
Enjoy a cosy escape to our bright, open plan tiny home, complete with heated spa pool for your exclusive use. Only 75mins from Auckland, you'll be positioned in the perfect location to discover spectacular walks and beaches, with restaurants, famous Saturday markets and award winning golf courses and shops only a few minutes drive away. Once your day of adventuring is through, enjoy tucking into your goodies followed by a great sleep in the loft in a king size bed.

Mangawhai rural guesthouse
Nestled overlooking rolling pastures, hills and lakes this peaceful, semi-rural studio retreat will leave you rested and relaxed. Inside is a comfortable king-bed, ensuite, kitchenette, indoor lounge and outdoor patio. You can enjoy a glass of local wine and cheese looking out to lush green landscape and the odd duck walking by. <10mins drive to Mangawhai Heads beach, estuary, shops, cafes, vineyards and eateries. Dog friendly.

Cheviot Views - great views + walk to estuary
Location, Location, Location - perched overlooking the estuary and the magnificent sand dunes, this gorgeous apartment-style accommodation is awaiting a single or couple to come and enjoy all that Mangawhai has to offer. Access to the estuary is just a stroll down Lincoln St and you can also walk to the golf course, cafes and shops and the Mangawhai Activity Zone. Refer to 'Other things to note' for details on linen

Off Grid Arohanui Cabins, Mangawhai
Leave it all behind and unwind at this off grid eco-conscious glamping site overlooking peaceful native bush and farmland. Our north facing, sun soaked site is perfect for families, small groups and couples seeking a unique space for an escape. Totally off-grid, Arohanui offers campfires and tree swings, a beautiful open air cast iron bath and a cosy bedroom cabin with skylights for star gazing.

Dune View Accomodation
Harbour front property with water access. The original Mangawhai Hotel, restaurants, takeaways, cafes and chocolate factory all within 10 minutes walking distance. Beautiful surf Beach and walking tracks close by. Two double bedroom unit with own access. One bathroom, kitchenette,microwave ,coffee machine, no stove. Off street parking.There is 2 Kayaks available with life jackets.

Smallest house with big views
Enjoy some time getting away from it all in this fully self-contained cabin, situated on a peaceful property with wonderful views. Its quirky features include a mezzanine bedroom accessed via a ladder and a semi-outdoor, yet private and well sheltered bathroom. Beach and town center are both within 5 minutes drive.
Popular amenities for Mangawhai family-friendly rentals
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Pakiri Paradise on the ridge

"The Retreat"

Farmhouse with Coastal Views

Orchard Retreat. Spa, Sauna, Ice Bath & Bush Views

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

Cabin in the Hills, private with incredible views

PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

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Quails Nest

Maggies Place. Rural setting by Waipu River Mouth

The Annex - self contained unit .

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organic farm, beautiful setting on harbour.

Garden Hill Cottage, Maungatapere

Ideal spot pool now warm mins to waterfront tavern

Selah Native Retreat - Escape, Relax & Reset

Relax on the Kaipara Harbour

Small cottage an ideal getaway

Ranganui Guest House

Marsden Cove Canals + Pool, Movie Theatre, Pontoon
When is the best time to visit Mangawhai?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £183 | £149 | £141 | £150 | £124 | £128 | £118 | £113 | £136 | £137 | £134 | £183 |
| 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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4.8 Average rating
Mangawhai stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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