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PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT
BEACH FRONT BACH SPRING SPA SPECIAL 💐 $20 per night cash back on arrival to assist with fuel cost 🚗🛻🏍 Also, we DO NOT charge additional cleaning fees! Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a scenic drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, to sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Hot Springs spa. A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location.

River View Apartment with amazing views.
Enjoy extensive panoramic views of Whangarei Harbour and City from this private, spacious 85 sq.m. ground floor apartment, BBQ + parking. Situated 2.5k's from the City centre, a short drive or a 20 min. walk along the rivers side will take you to the heart of Whangarei, where you will find great shopping, cafes, restaurants, bars and cinemas. Close to Whangarei Airport and many amenities including public swimming pool and Native Bush walks. Free unlimited Wi-Fi, TV, Sky Channels and Netflix.

Boutique Cottage with x2 outdoor baths
Escape to beautiful Northland and relax in our lovely Orchard Cottage. Set on 30 acres of native bush, this character one bedroom self-catering cottage is light, airy, and comfortable with lots of unique details. The cottage also offers the ultimate in relaxation with the recent addition of two side-by-side outdoor baths. Wind down with a hot soak at the end of your day this private space is exclusively yours to enjoy. Add a basket of local provisions and discover local treasures.

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna
Your tropical hideaway awaits! 🌴 The Banana Hut is a bright, private, romantic retreat in stunning Taurikura Bay with magical views of Mount Manaia. Soak in your own spa pool, rinse off under the warm outdoor shower, or unwind in the sauna. Bikes and kayaks are ready for exploring, and the beach is just a 5 minute stroll away. Surf, hike, fish, or simply relax and let nature restore you in this peaceful coastal paradise surrounded by palms, birdsong, sunshine, or beneath the stars.

Top House - unrivalled views and privacy
The Top House, so named because of its location, with 270 degree views, has unrivalled privacy, and it's own helipad. This recently renovated 3 bedroom house is located on 330 acres of private farmland. The house has been finished to a high standard, with excellent amenities, including hot tub with amazing views, outdoor dining and lounge spaces on 360 degree decks, WiFi, two TVs, heaps of parking, modern kitchen and luxury bathrooms, and comfortable stylish furniture throughout.

The Little Blue Bach
Cute and cosy 1950s bach situated centrally in the popular seaside village of Ngunguru, just a short 100m stroll to the estuary. The bach is ideally suited for singles, couples and young families. A convenient five minute drive to Tutukaka Harbour, also known as the gateway to the Poor Knights Islands. World class beaches and coastline including renown surf beach Sandy Bay, family-friendly Matapouri and photogenic Whale Bay are all within a 20 minute drive.

Staffa Bay Iconic 70's Treehouse
Perched above Staffa Bay on the stunning Tutukaka Coast, this 1970s Warwick Lee–designed home is a true Kiwi bach — full of character, cosy, and surrounded by native bush with sweeping views over Woolleys Bay. Nestled among nikau palms and birdlife, this peaceful treehouse-style retreat offers direct beach access via a private track (just 25 metres from the house to the sand). The magical Whale Bay Reserve is also just a 5-minute walk away.

Buggles - a hideaway close to town
At Buggles you will find a very quiet and conveniently located guesthouse to meet all your needs in a peaceful countryside setting only 3 kms to the CBD. Spacious apartment nestled amongst beautiful gardens, your mornings will be greeted with the bird chorus, bunnies scampering through the garden (naughty little things) , and cows and horses just over the garden gate. Waterfront cycleway nearby. A truly rural setting close to town.

Fairytale Treehouse
This gorgeous house is built right in the boughs of the trees reconnecting you with tales like the Lord of the Rings and the Magic Faraway Tree. Take an adventure into this dreamy dwelling that's nestled in its own private stand of native trees. This quiet getaway is not far from the city, and based on our secluded 28 acre property. Breakfast items are also provided for you to prepare at your leisure.

Waipū Thunder Domes no.1 offgrid eco glamping dome
In just 1.5hrs from Auckland, you can unwind in a geodesic glamping dome that is perched on a hill with spectacular sea and countryside views. Wake to golden sunrises over the ocean, watch fiery sunsets fade to a starlit sky, and enjoy the privacy of your own cozy dome, outdoor shower, and eco-toilet. Romantic, rejuvenating, unforgettable.

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury
Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

Views on top
We have a modern two bedroom home with amazing views out to The Poor Knights Islands and over looking Dolphin Bay.There are many beautiful bays and interesting bush walks all within 10 minutes travel of our property.The Tutukaka Marina is a 5 minute drive where there are resturants and local shops.
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