Vacation rentals in Otaika-Portland

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A wooden deck overlooks scenic views of Whangarei Harbour and the surrounding landscape. A sturdy table sits in the center of the deck, framed by lush greenery and natural stone pathways. Clouds drift across a bright sky, enhancing the outdoor escape.
Apartment in Whangārei
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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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A wooden dining table is set for two, featuring glassware and a circular wooden centerpiece. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, with green grass extending towards the water's edge and outdoor seating visible in the background.
Home in Tamaterau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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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Apartment in Whangārei
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stunning water views - garden surrounds

No hidden charges. Self catering apartment with water, bush and garden views. King bed with quality linen, ensuite -great water pressure. Dine at breakfast bar overlooking garden and harbour, or alfresco on the deck. Kitchenette has microwave and mini oven, hot plate and air fryer. 2 outdoor seating options plus hammock. Wake up to birdsong and enjoy this comfortable piece of paradise. Spa pool treated with minerals not chemicals, heated to suit the season. SUPs, Kayaks, Bikes available.

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Home in Whangārei
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Spacious family home with pool

4 bedroom home nestled in native bush only 2k from city centre. Restful, private and scenic place to unwind. There are 3 indoor lounge areas - 2 have SmartTVs, Netflix and Sky. There are 3 outdoor seating areas- one has large outdoor table (seats 9) perfect for BBQ and eating outdoors. The pool is just over 1 metre deep which means children over 6 years can stand in pool. Pool toys available The host lives in the house when there are no guests so has well -equipped pantry and kitchen

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Cottage in Waipu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

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The exterior of the lodge is presented, showcasing a single-story building framed by lush native bush and vibrant flowerbeds. A spacious deck is visible, providing access to outdoor seating, while the surrounding landscape offers a peaceful blend of greenery and cultivated gardens.
Cottage in Whangārei
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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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A serene landscape is presented with a calming sunset over distant mountains. The water reflects soft hues of orange and pink, while gentle hills are outlined against the sky. The scene evokes a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Guesthouse in Whangārei
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

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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A cozy interior features a king-size bed with layered bedding and decorative pillows. A ladder leads to a lofted area, while the kitchen and dining space are visible in the background. Natural light fills the room through large windows, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Maungatapere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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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A stand-alone cottage is depicted, featuring a wooden deck that extends toward the viewer. The exterior is clad in a soft gray color, and the structure is set on a slight slope, offering expansive views of the surrounding rural landscape.
Cottage in Whangārei
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Quiet Chalet with grand views & 15 min to city

Situated on a private 4ha rural property on the flanks of Mt Parakiore viewing the Whangarei Harbour, our new, stand-alone cottage is inviting guests to relax on the deck spotting our local Kahu flying by. Enjoy the fresh, modern interior with free Wi-Fi, smart TV, a laptop friendly space and a kitchenette with fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster and Nescafe Dolce Gusto Coffee machine. Our tank water is filtered and ready to drink from the tap.

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A striped couch is positioned in a well-lit living area, accompanied by decorative framed artwork on the walls. A small round coffee table rests nearby, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters through a window with light curtains.
Guesthouse in Whangārei
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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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A yellow exterior of a guesthouse is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A tree with sparse branches provides shade, while garden beds feature neatly arranged plants. The entrance is accessible and welcomes guests to a peaceful outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Whangārei
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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.

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Treehouse in Whangārei
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

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.

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