House holiday rentals in Te Arai

Tropicana Waterfront Executive Accommodation

Beautiful modern new home right on the waterfront of the Whangarei harbour suitable for executive stay guests. Three bedrooms (King, Queen, and King Single) with quality bedding including 100% cotton sheeting. Main bathroom with bath, shower, and double vanity, main bedroom with ensuite. Open plan premium kitchen, dining, and lounge with expansive views to the water. A 5-minute drive to Onerahi township, and Whangarei domestic airport. 10-minute drive to Whangarei CBD. Unlimited fibre WiFi.

Omakana House - Sunrise Views, Spa & Scenic Deck

Welcome to our stunning four-bedroom, two-bathroom home on the breathtaking Tawharanui Peninsula. Located in a tranquil and secluded setting, our property offers complete privacy and serenity. Our property is conveniently located near Matakana and Omaha Beach, offering easy access to some of the area's top attractions. Whether you're looking to explore the local vineyards, indulge in some delicious food, or simply soak up the sun on the beach, you'll find plenty of activities to keep you busy.

Stylish Sunny Matakana Townhouse | Steps to Shops

Enjoy a sunny, stylish stay in this centrally located townhouse in Matakana Village. Bright and light-filled, it features private parking, a spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and easy flow to an outdoor area. Upstairs, a gorgeous bedroom with air conditioning/heat pump offers a peaceful retreat. Located across from 8 Wired Brewery and steps to the Matakana Farmers’ Market, shops, cinemas, cafés, and restaurants, everything is at your doorstep. Omaha Beach is just a short drive away.

Boutique Coastal Retreat • Fireplace • Bath

Whare Iti is a boutique retreat in Mangawhai Heads, ideal for cosy winter escapes & sun-filled summer stays. With two super-king bedrooms, open-plan living with fireplace & Chromecast TV, freestanding bath, indoor & outdoor showers, BBQ, & north-facing terraces, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fenced garden & pet-friendly setting steps from the estuary. Shops & eateries are a short stroll away, while beaches, markets, golf, & coastal walks are all close by.

Coastal Oasis with Traditional Sauna

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. A secluded oasis surrounded by native bush and only minutes to town. Our home is a new build featuring an epic location, a Finnish style sauna, & large deck to enjoy sunrises, sunsets & birdsong. The house has central heat & air so you’ll be comfortable year round. 5 minutes to the closest surf beach, 10 minutes to Te Arai & Forestry, and 10 minutes to Mangawhai Heads beach. Come enjoy a taste of our delightfully curated paradise!

Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

•Modern architecturally designed bach with modern amenities and decor. •Sunny and heated. •Spa Pool •Sip cocktails on the deck or in the spa while watching the sunset. 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 $1000/booking. Also look at our property next door: "Luxury mangawhai escape"

Making Memories • Fires • Spa • Alfresco Dining

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.

The Best of Both Worlds

We bring you the best of both worlds with great sea views set on 3 acres of beautiful native bush just minutes from Waipu Cove. This Modern Bach has a full kitchen, lounge, cinema/games room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Outside enjoy a huge wrap around deck, basketball court, outdoor shower, hidden patio with bush views and the peaceful sounds of nature. Packed away for your enjoyment are surfboards, bikes and more! Please note a maximum of 4 Adults.

Mangawhai views

We are 7acre bush block with 300 degree ocean and rural views. Modern house with 4 bedrooms and a separate cabin with a double bed and single bed with stunning views. Comfortable outdoor furniture to make the most of the views, weber BBQ and spa pool for outdoor living. The house has great Indoor outdoor flow. Heat pump for controlled heating summer and winter. 6 kms to restaurants,shops. Many good surf beaches near bye. Estuary for boating.

Selah Native Retreat - Escape, Relax & Reset

Selah Native Retreat is a private, secluded bush stay with pool, spa and fire pit, located within a 10-minute drive of Mangawhai and the Tara Iti and Te Ārai Golf Courses. Wake to birdsong among nikau, tōtara and ferns, enjoy morning coffee on the spacious covered deck overlooking the pool, then relax with a spa under the stars. Unwind by the fire pit and enjoy the peaceful native surroundings. Insta: @selahnativeretreat

Tranquil Rural Escape w Sauna + Ice Bath

Escape to tranquility in this near-new 2-bedroom home plus 2x private cabins, is nestled in a peaceful rural oasis. Just 8 minutes from shops and 15 from Mangawhai’s beaches, it offers modern comfort, seamless indoor–outdoor flow, and breathtaking rural views. Unwind with two decks, a louvre system with blinds, and a 4-person sauna with ice bath — the perfect blend of luxury and laid-back country living.

A Touch Of Tuscany

Near new 3-bedroom home nestled amongst a mature olive grove. Sit back and relax, enjoying the outdoor fireplace, spa pool, fabulous rural views and beautiful sunsets. Visit one of the many local vineyards or, for the more adventurous, take a ten-minute drive to the magical Mangawhai Heads with its superb surf beach, estuary, coastal walkway, world class golf courses, cafes, etc.