Places to stay near Manu Bay Reserve

Modern, Tranquil bach near beach (stay 3, pay 2)

Stay 3 and only pay for 2 nights weekdays through Winter Special discount applied on booking request This wonderfully modern house is positioned on a large, quiet & private section close to the main beach. This light and sunny home opens out to a sun-drenched deck from every room via sliding and large stacker doors. Relax reading a book in the swing chair on the deck and listening to the tui sing in the established bush. Fall asleep to the calm running of the stream outside both bedroom doors

Wainui Retreat - Sauna & Ice Bath

Minutes away from Raglan’s world renowned surf breaks—Wainui Retreat offers a private, peaceful escape immersed in natural beauty. Relax and rejuvenate with your own secluded sauna and ice bath, exclusively available to guests. Our elegantly designed studio features a plush queen bed, a modern kitchenette, and a beautifully finished bathroom. A spacious sun-soaked deck — perfect for outdoor dining, yoga, or simply soaking up the serenity. Wainui Retreat - A place that's more than just a stay.

Akatea Hill - Peaceful, secluded, rural hideaway

AirBNB Host Awards Winner 2024 - Best Nature Stay. Escape to your handcrafted cabin in the heart of a preserved remnant of native bush, with views of the rolling farmland and a peep of Mt. Karioi. You can sit in complete privacy, reconnect with nature, and enjoy a hot chocolate or a glass of wine as the Tui, Piwakawaka, and Kereru duck and dive around the trees. This is a unique style of accommodation - coming to stay here is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.

Whare Tatū

*** currently building an extra room and an outdoor bath, estimated completion late August*** This will not affect your stay before that date :) Our private whare is a short drive/walk to Ngarunui Beach. Raglan Township will take you just under 10 minutes by car, or if you’re able, it’s a wonderful walk of around 35 minutes, either along the beach on low tide, or the new footpath that’s just opposite our drive. You will also find Cala Cafe! Our whare is ideal for couples :)

OkiOki Stay. Rural escape

okioki. 1. (verb) the Maori word to rest, pause. That is just what we want you to do here.. take time out, rest and relax. This exceptional getaway exudes warmth from its natural plywood interiors, and offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking solace, relaxation and a reconnection with nature. Set in rural countryside on a gravel road with valley views from Mt Kariori, you are only a 15 minutes drive from the heart of Raglan township, beaches and cafe culture.

Eco Oasis- Raglan

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. A private hidden little mountain cabin, surrounded by native bush and bird life. An ecologically respectful nature haven. Private tracks to hike Mount Karioi with stunning panoramic views over the ocean. Sunrises to the east and romantic sun sets to the west. Undisturbed night sky stars and moon rises shine through the tree canopy. Near Beach walks swimming/ surfing - walking distance or a minutes drive.

Whale Bay Escape

Fresh, clean, self contained studio apartment suitable for a couple, or a single person. It has it's own deck, and offers ocean and bush views, with a short walk to the foreshore, to Whale Bay, and Indicators surf breaks. Kitchenette, en suite, and outside barbecue set on the ground floor of a two story dwelling. The Apartment has a high stud and retains a natural separation from the main dwelling. Warm with lots of sun.

Blackwood Cabin, Three Streams Raglan

Come and treat yourself to a couple of nights away at the unique Blackwood Cabin. Positioned overlooking a beautiful blackwood bush and lovely walnut tree grove. Put your feet up and relax in the stunning outdoor stone bath with a glass of wine and just enjoy the view. Complete with everything you need for the perfect luxury getaway - stylish, funky and a complete treat. And less than 5 minutes to Raglan township.

Raglan Tree House in the Woods with Outdoor Bath

A Treehouse for Two — Hidden in the Pines - Recently fully renovated - new pictures to come! Just 4km from Whale Bay and 12km from Raglan, this tiny off-grid treehouse is a place to slow down and reconnect. Set on our 35-acre property, it offers sweeping views of pasture, native bush, and the ocean. Soak in the outdoor bath beneath the stars. No stress - just you, the trees, and time to dream.