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Property grounds
Retro Relaxation with a Dash of Luxury with a hot tub. Entire house.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We really enjoyed staying there. It had so much that i grew up with. It was well maintained and had a nice feel to the place. Thank you."
Retro Relaxation with a Dash of Luxury with a hot tub. Entire house.
Beach nearby, sun-loungers
Relax Swim Boat Fish Explore at our classic family friendly kiwi beach bach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Quintessential kiwi bach, great location, sensational views, everything we needed for a weekend escape with friends."
Relax Swim Boat Fish Explore at our classic family friendly kiwi beach bach
Beach nearby, beach towels
Relax Beachside with your Family and Friends
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"One of the cleanest and well set up baches we’ve stayed. Really enjoyed our stay here and would love to get the chance to stay again"
Relax Beachside with your Family and Friends
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Waipu Dunes - with Spa Waterfront walk to the beach. Pet-Friendly! Waipu Cove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"A charming house on a very spacious plot of land. Plenty of room for activities and very private. A lovely spa and outdoor fire pit perfect for the cool evenings. Top that off with a spectacular beach just over the dunes less than a 10 min walk away. Also close to waipu town centre and mcleods brewery. Highly recommend and would definitely stay again if in the area."
Waipu Dunes - with Spa Waterfront walk to the beach. Pet-Friendly! Waipu Cove
Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Barefoot Cottage - Waipu Cove Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Unit was lovely: painstakingly cared for and everything you need. Even accommodated an extra car , which we hadn’t considered. Definitely be back!"
Barefoot Cottage - Waipu Cove Beach
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
Twin Palms Ocean Beach, French Country Lounge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"A warm welcome from Kevin and the dogs on arrival. A lovely clean, beautifully decorated accomodation. All necessary equipment to cook and some basic pantry items provided. Fresh milk which we loved(not uht) and some yummy cereal. The spa was fabulous and views perfect. We had a real nice peaceful stay which was what we were looking for. Finished off with a 2 minute drive to ocean beach before heading off. Fabulous property, fabulous hosts."
The price is NZ$322
per night
19 May - 20 May
Twin Palms Ocean Beach, French Country Lounge
Aerial view
Bland Bay Bach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Very well equipped house and amazing location. Beach is 50 metres away via public walkway - loved our stay. Thanks!"
Bland Bay Bach
Property grounds
Private Cabin minutes drive from the city centre and local tourist attractions
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Great spot. Would definitely stay again."
The price is NZ$170
per night
20 May - 21 May
Private Cabin minutes drive from the city centre and local tourist attractions
Beach towels
Ripples-n-Tide Relaxing Waterside Studio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"The property was good value for money and presented well. Would stay again if up that way"
The price is NZ$167
per night
22 May - 23 May
Ripples-n-Tide Relaxing Waterside Studio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"Great wee place in a perfect view location.. Thanks again!"
Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views
Property grounds
Waipu Glamping
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Fantastic getaway for a relaxing stay. Clean, private and welcoming. Amenities provide the home comforts, great location, hoping to visit again soon!"
The price is NZ$323
per night
22 May - 23 May
Waipu Glamping
Outdoor dining
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Anni and Don’s amazing spot right on the water at Urqharts Bay has everything you need. Beautiful bedrooms and bathrooms and great little kitchen. Anni and Don are the perfect hosts."
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
On the beach
Beachfront Bland Bay tranquility with stunning sea views from sun-drenched deck
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Has everything you need and more. Tucked away down a cul-de-sac. An awesome deck overlooking the bay, with a BBQ for those summer nights (and winter). Plenty of outdoor space for family & close to the beach for those early AM walks. Would definitely stay again."
Beachfront Bland Bay tranquility with stunning sea views from sun-drenched deck
1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Pacific Rendezvous
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201)
"Great location and great service "
The price is NZ$238
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Pacific Rendezvous
Beach
Papaka Bach - Awesome Waterfront Location
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Loved my stay here, wasn't long enough. Hope to be back."
The price is NZ$430
per night
19 May - 20 May
Papaka Bach - Awesome Waterfront Location
Aerial view
Iconic Kiwi Bach, magical Sea and Bush views
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"We enjoyed everything about our stay. Views, tranquility, privacy. Comfy bed, and everything we needed to self-cater for ourselves. An amazing kiwi bach experience, highly recommended."
Iconic Kiwi Bach, magical Sea and Bush views
Exterior
Cosy Cabin, Central Whangarei in Bush Setting
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Its beautiful."
Cosy Cabin, Central Whangarei in Bush Setting
Sun-loungers
Destination Matapouri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Had a great time ... handy to shops and beach ... all good."
Destination Matapouri
View from property
Spacious private modern house, seaviews, decks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Absolutely amazing everything was all set up an ready for you comeing from near or far it had everythink u need in the house so u travel light the view beautiful lots of space for the children to run around. You get your own privacy if you needed help with finding ur way around the place u message on ur gmail..the owner directly calls so your not waiting around so long for them to contacts back she will ring straight away theres a lots of activities that keepd my children entertained i was over...
Spacious private modern house, seaviews, decks
Aerial view
Fun cosy cottage on the south side of the beautiful Ngunguru River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"The location is great with amazing view. Short drive to Tutukaka and Ngruguru township. The house is functional with all the amenities and great wifi speed. The toilet and bathroom have smells that needs to be look at."
Fun cosy cottage on the south side of the beautiful Ngunguru River
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Downstairs King Studio | Private kitchen
Continental Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269)
"The lady of the property took time to ring and advise me of the spa not working properly, as it wasn’t working when we stayed a couple days before hand. she wanted to know how we felt about still booking before she took the payment out 😊 that was top notch 👌 not only that, she also went and warmed the room up for us as we were arriving 5 minutes before the last check in time at 7pm, so it was nice n cosy when we got in. Awesome service"
The price is NZ$167
per night
19 May - 20 May
Continental Motel
Front of property
Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (425)
"The property was fine with good facilities"
The price is NZ$147
per night
19 May - 20 May
Kingswood Manor Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel Six
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (228)
"Owners were great and very helpful."
The price is NZ$135
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Motel Six
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Whangarei holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Whangarei. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Whangarei. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Whangarei. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Whangarei short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Whangarei?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Whangarei, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Discover why Whangarei is known for its marina and beaches. Allow some time to check out the spas during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whangarei has to offer?

Regent Residential Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Whangarei is located by the ocean, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. Our travellers also rate Retro Relaxation with a Dash of Luxury with a hot tub. Entire house. as a favourite home for rent in Whangarei.

How many holiday rentals are there in Whangarei?

With 29 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Whangarei stay.

What can I see and do in Whangarei?

Enjoy the outdoors at Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Mair Park, or simply take in cultural attractions like Whangarei Art Museum and Claphams National Clock Museum. Other places in town to visit include Town Basin Marina and Hundertwasser Art Centre.

What are holiday rentals like in Whangarei?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Whangarei. Holiday rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular choice for family trips or small group gatherings.

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