Vacation rentals in Maungakaramea

The Lookout

Escape to a tranquil retreat in Parua Bay, where stunning harbour views greet you from every window. This peaceful home offers a private native bush walk that leads directly to the sea — perfect for a dip at high tide. A short drive away, you’ll find renowned beaches for fishing, surfing, and swimming. Nature lovers will enjoy the scenic bushwalks, while golf enthusiasts can tee off at the nearby course. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, this is the perfect base to explore Northland.

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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.

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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.

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Garden Hill Cottage, Maungatapere

Away from the hustle bustle, enjoy this quiet serene spot. The property is well off the highway and the neighbouring orchards screen us from traffic noise. The cottage is nestled between small avocado and mixed fruit orchards, with a view out to the small pond and post’n’rail fenced paddocks beyond. Last minute bookings are usually no problem - we respond quickly. Relax with the family (with up to 3 children) in this organic permaculture lifestyle block with animals that love being fed.

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Beachfront! For families & friends

BEACHFRONT GETAWAY WITH STUNNING VIEWS AND MODERN COMFORTS Read the reviews, and time and time again, our guests talk about how stunning the views and the location are. Situated spectacularly right next to the beautiful the beach, this modern house is perfect for a break from the city only 1h 35 from Auckland. Ideal for surfing, beach walks, and relaxing, it is the destination for a stress free stay away. If you are into golfing, try the near by Waipu Golf course. Close to shops, cafes.

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Simply the best at Totara Berry Lodge 2 bdrms

Totara Berry Lodge, a lovely retreat nestled in a sanctuary of native bush. This charming guesthouse offers a truly unforgettable stay, where modern blends with a rustic vintage charm, creating a unique and welcoming atmosphere. Offering an Immaculately clean, tidy, warm and comfortable haven of rest. Surrounded by nature's beauty, you'll awaken with the melodies of tuis and pigeons gathering nectar and berries. Explore the enchanting bush, leading to a creek with freshwater crays.

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The Annex - self contained unit .

The Annex is on a small farmlet, 6 km south of Whangarei, with harbour views. It was a sleepout, built in the 1980's, separate, but next to the main house. It has two bedrooms. There is a double bed and two singles plus a day bed in the living area. The living/ dining area, has a wood fire. There is a small shower room and separate toilet. It is situated about 100 mtr off SH1, so there can be road noise. There are no streetlights and it can be very dark if you arrive after sundown.

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Harbour View Oasis

2 bed, 1 bath, condo with stunning panoramic harbour views, peaceful, private and convenient to all. 8 minute drive to Whangarei CBD, waterfront and Hunterwasser art center 5 minute drive to Whangarei airport Walking distance to shops, takeout and pharmacy 1 off street parking spot 1 King bed 1 double bed 1 pull out single mattress Loaded Kitchenette Walkout patio deck with bbq and picnic table Mini-split system for AC and heat Washer and dryer Come enjoy a relaxing stay!

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Comfortable Cottage Stay

Large self-contained cottage on a rural lifestyle block. The cottage is located on the same property as the owner’s residence. A perfect place to escape the grind and get back to nature. Property is close to Tangihua Forest where you can go hiking and hunting. Handy location to Whangarei City (22 min), and great for day trips to nearby beaches such as Whangarei Heads, Ruakaka and Dargaville. Get in some fishing at Marsden Point as well where you can also check out the refinery.

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Maungatapere Cabin

Kick back and relax in this quiet, calm, stylish space. Self-contained and removed from the main house. Enjoy rural New Zealand at its best. No loud traffic noise, just hens quietly clucking, the occasional baa of sheep or a farm dog doing its work. Yet you're only 15 minutes from the city of Whangarei with its cafes and restaurants, the world-famous Hundertwasser Museum, the Clapham Clock Museum and the fantastic range of boutique shops and food outlets at the Town Basin.

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AvoStay Cottage - peaceful orchard retreat

A short drive from Whangarei, this modern cottage is set within an avocado orchard. It is sunny, warm and quiet, providing a calm and relaxing environment away from the urban hustle. The cottage is fully self-contained and suitable for short or longer term stays. It is ideally situated for day trips to the Kauri forests near Dargaville and to Northland's stunning Bay of Islands and further north. Day trips to nearby beaches are a must, particularly in the warmer months.

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Kowhai Cottage

Charming 100-Year-Old Kowhai Cottage – Modern Comfort in Historic Setting. Welcome to Kowhai Cottage, a beautifully renovated 100-year-old retreat in the heart of Maunu, Whangarei. Set on the historic Kowhai House grounds, it features a spacious living area with a fold-out couch, a kitchenette, one private bedroom with ensuite, a workspace, and access to a private outdoor area. Ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort, charm, and convenience.

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