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Holiday Rentals in Ruakaka

Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (461)
"Stayed overnight on 2 separate days for only the nights due to the time frame of my itinerary. The management staff were lovely, very helpful and accommodating due to my late checkin times. Only had the opportunity of visiting 2 attractions in Whangarei. Loved every minute. Would like to see more if I come to New Zealand for another holiday. "
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Kingswood Manor Motel
Aaron Court Motel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Tidy n quiet little area.. Great little pool area although it could be freshened to make a better entertaining area..Close to a cafe n New World.. Clean. Nice linen. Fully equipped.. "
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Aaron Court Motel
The Potting Shed - A secret slice of paradise
The price is NZ$3,638
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Potting Shed - A secret slice of paradise
Pacific Rendezvous
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"Spectacular location, wonderful hosts. "
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Pacific Rendezvous
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322)
"Overall experience excellent "
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
Barbs Bach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"It's a very comfortable bach for a Mangawhai stay. The bonus is the great heated pool and pleasant garden area adjacent to it to relax in. It's an easy walk to the village and all the offerings there. "
Barbs Bach
Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"Very clean and well managed. Not cheap. But a very high standard of cleanliness and maintenance is obvious. A much higher standard than that which I have experienced at other properties of the same type in NZ. Two ring stove top, microwave, fridge and toaster. All plates, glasses, mugs, cooking items provided. Pool and barbecues on site. Walking distance to a beautiful beach and a restaurant / pub. 15 to 20 mins drive to supermarket, cafes, etc. Recomended. Especially for couples, (young or...
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Waipu Cove Resort
6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms and access to swimming pool (unheated)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Nice and clean place. Very peaceful place like, the swimming pool. Near to town and beaches. Friendly and welcoming hosts "
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms and access to swimming pool (unheated)
Ripples-n-Tide Relaxing Waterside Studio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"Fantastic, well thought out property. The hosts have thought of everything! The location was lovely, just a short drive out of town. Lovely view and so quiet."
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ripples-n-Tide Relaxing Waterside Studio
Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149)
"highly recommend it. "
Bush backdrop, privacy and Bay views
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Amazing location, lovely facilities, great hosts so helpful and friendly and the hubby enjoyed his fishing out with Don! had everything we needed for our getaway "
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
Waipu Glamping
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"First time staying in a Glamping tent and it was such a great experience! The Glamping tent is nice, cosy and warm. Was nice and clean and had everything we needed. Very lovely hosts and fresh farm eggs with treats was a very kind surprise! We will definitely be booking again!"
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Waipu Glamping
Regent Residential Villa
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (33)
"Quite good thanks 😊😊 OK..."
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Regent Residential Villa
Fun cosy cottage on the south side of the beautiful Ngunguru River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Had a delightful stay at this place. It is a little off the beaten track so to speak, so for exploring there’s a little bit more to do but the surrounding area is breathtaking, the house is ideal for a small family of couple, everything you need. Such a great couple of nights here."
Fun cosy cottage on the south side of the beautiful Ngunguru River
Reno nearly Complete. New huge deck in November
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Beautiful location. Great hosts"
Reno nearly Complete. New huge deck in November
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$320
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Twin Palms Ocean Beach, French Country Lounge
Pahi house beautiful harbour views - 5 minute walk to Pahi Wharf
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"You instantly relax when you arrive here. The view, the harbour, the quiet and the serenity are perfect for a getaway. Helene was responsive with all our requests, including being able to bring our two small dogs on holiday with us. This holiday home has everything you need, seems larger than what the photos display and was spotlessly clean. We had a family celebration to attend in Pahi on Saturday evening, so explored the wider area from Friday when we arrived. You can walk down the hill...
Pahi house beautiful harbour views - 5 minute walk to Pahi Wharf
Cosy Cabin, Central Whangarei in Bush Setting
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Its beautiful."
Cosy Cabin, Central Whangarei in Bush Setting
Collie’s beach house
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247)
"Good place to stay"
Collie’s beach house
Destination Matapouri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Very good"
Destination Matapouri
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Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (476)
"Location to town. Quiet. Great restaurant and bar. Room was clean and tudy. Will be happy to recommend "
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
The Potting Shed - A secret slice of paradise
The price is NZ$3,638
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Potting Shed - A secret slice of paradise
Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (461)
"Stayed overnight on 2 separate days for only the nights due to the time frame of my itinerary. The management staff were lovely, very helpful and accommodating due to my late checkin times. Only had the opportunity of visiting 2 attractions in Whangarei. Loved every minute. Would like to see more if I come to New Zealand for another holiday. "
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Kingswood Manor Motel
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.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Ruakaka?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Ruakaka, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Ruakaka is known for its beaches.

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

Barbs Bach: This holiday home rental outside of Ruakaka is equipped with an outdoor pool, air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals are there in Ruakaka?

Expedia has 40 holiday rentals for your stay in Ruakaka.

What’s there to see and do in Ruakaka?

While you're exploring the area, Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find Mcleod Bay and Waipu Cove Beach.

What’s a holiday rental in Ruakaka like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Ruakaka. Holiday rentals offer extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for a family trip.