Vacation rentals with beach access in Parua Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

A serene view of a sandy shoreline is presented, with clear blue water reflecting sunlight. Lush green grass borders the beach, and a kayak rests quietly in the foreground, while distant hills are outlined against the sky.

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PATAUA SOUTH "RA PUAWAI" RETREAT

BEACH FRONT BACH Wake to the sound of waves lapping. Pataua South is an idyllic spot 30 km east of Whangarei via a picturesque coastal drive. WE SPECIALISE IN 1 NIGHT STAYS, PETS WELCOME Step through the gate of our fenced property, into the sandy estuary. Two kayaks, 2 Naish paddle boards and 2 adult vests. Exclusive use Hot Springs spa. Reliable FIBRE WIFI A great place for celebrations, catchups and enjoying a peaceful coastal location. Owners often on site in sleepout 20 m behind bach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The studio is surrounded by lush greenery and positioned near a tranquil water feature. The building reflects a serene atmosphere, with trees framing the view and a clear sky overhead. Outdoor seating and recreational equipment are visible, promoting relaxation and outdoor activities.

Guesthouse in Parua Bay

Selah Studio - Parua Bay

Studio Selah is set in a private peaceful setting overlooking the estuary that flows out to Parua Bay. Consisting of a combined kitchenette, dining, living area with queen sized bed and a separate bathroom. Relax on the deck area or kayak or paddle-board out to the bay. Studio Selah is in an ideal location to explore the Whangarei Heads many beautiful beaches and walks. It’s 5 mins drive to Parua Bay Village which has a 4 Square and a couple of cafe’s and is 2 minutes walk to the PB Tavern.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

An outdoor seating area is present, featuring two black woven chairs with cushions, surrounded by potted plants. The view overlooks lush greenery and the water in the distance, with a well-maintained driveway leading towards the entrance.

Apartment in Onerahi

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

A landscaped garden is visible in the foreground, featuring lush greenery and palm trees. The golden hue of the sunset casts a warm light over the scene, highlighting the tranquil harbor in the background and the terrace of the home overlooking the bay.

Guest suite in Parua Bay

Stunning harbour views mins to waterfront tavern

Stunning Harbour views from lounge & master bedroom. Sunny Front deck looks over bay . Landscaped gardens. Walk to parua bay tavern has great meals & play area for kids fab views of the bay only a short walk away. Secure parking for your boat . Boat ramp just over the road. Close to supermarket, 15 minutes to beautiful Ocean beach & smugglers bay world class beaches Netflix, utube etc washing machine. Fully equipped kitchen S5 to charge electric car. Pool is now warm enough to swim

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A captivating view of a golden sunrise over the harbour is framed by expansive glass doors. The warm light fills the room, illuminating a simple indoor table with a small potted plant. Soft clouds stretch across the sky, hinting at a peaceful morning.

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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 single 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!

Guest suite in Whangārei Heads

A private outdoor area is framed by lush tropical plants, featuring a spa pool on a wooden deck. In the background, the imposing mount Manaia is visible against a clear blue sky, with sunlight illuminating the scene.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

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.

Guest suite in Whangārei Heads

A spacious deck overlooks the water, featuring clear glass railings that enhance the view. White outdoor chairs are arranged on the balcony, allowing for relaxation while taking in the surrounding coastal landscape. The azure sky complements the serene bay and nearby hills.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

BesideTheSea, waterfront self -contained apartment

Wow factor!As big as a house! All to yourself. 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms. Modern, spacious self contained ,absolute waterfront.Watch the boats from your bed.Fishing, swimming, diving, paddle boarding-all on the door step.Beautiful coastal walks to explore. Paradise! Apartment sleeps 2 people($250 per night) with x 2 added xtra bedrooms & a second bathroom for those extra guests if required. $50per extra guest per night added charge. small/med dogs allowed, $30 per stay.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A sunny outdoor space features a table and chairs underneath a large umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery. Colorful adirondack chairs provide seating options. The cottage is visible in the background, with glass doors leading into the interior, blending the indoor and outdoor environments.

Guesthouse in Whangārei

Rose's Cottage

A self contained cottage. 1 minute walk from a long, white sand popular surf beach and 2 minutes to a beautiful tidal estuary. The cottage is behind my house in a semi tropical lush garden. Pataua is a perfect place for walking, surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking or just relaxing. The garden is fenced so safe for babies and children or a small dog. My small dogs Ody and Tom share the garden. They are full of life but super friendly and gentle.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A modern cottage is shown from an elevated angle, featuring a wooden deck that includes a picnic table. Large windows offer views of the water, while a BBQ is positioned nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor area, complementing the serene coastal landscape.

Guesthouse in Parua Bay

Erins Bay

Come and share our amazing property with us. Set just back from the edge of a cliff bordering the Whangarei Harbour you will find a private 1 bedroom cottage, fully equipped with a kitchenette and bathroom, surrounded by sea views and native bush. A short stroll through the Puriri trees will lead you to your very own secluded beach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

A view of calm waters is framed by lush greenery. A brightly colored kayak rests on the grass, with the reflective surface of the water and distant foliage visible in the background. The scene captures the serene environment near the waterfront.

Apartment in Tamaterau

Ripples n Tide Waterfront Studio

A stones throw from the waters edge and yet close to all necessary amenities. Ample parking. Easy access and close to town. A good selection of bird life to watch. Please Note: We charge an extra $10.00 per day for EV slow charging using a 10 amp plug. This is payable when this service is used.

Guesthouse in North Whananaki

A serene beach view is captured, featuring gentle waves lapping against sandy shores. Small islands, adorned with lush greenery, stand in the distance under a clear sky. The tranquil scene evokes a sense of peace and natural beauty.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Stay at this white sandy beach

This is a private 30 acre farm with a lovely beach, which is about 30 metres away from the cabin with spectacular views You can enjoy safe swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, fishing off the rocks, scenic coastal walks and more. Be at one with nature here.

Cottage in Whangārei Heads

A charming bach is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a wraparound deck on the upper level. Steps lead from the deck to a well-maintained lawn, with various plants creating a serene atmosphere. The structure presents a blend of natural elements and outdoor living.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beachside Bach perfect for couples

Old time bach, with uninterrupted harbour views, birdsong and sunsets out front, bush and mountains behind. Swimming and fishing meters from deck. Whangarei heads is a hidden treasure of beaches and walks, abundent bird and marine life.

Popular amenities for Parua Bay beach access rentals

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Apartment rentals with beach access

A modern ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower with a glass door and a light-colored vanity with a mirror above. A compact toilet is positioned beside the vanity. Soft towels are neatly arranged on the shelf. A small waste bin complements the minimalist design.

Apartment in Ruakākā

Riders’ Rest Ruakākā - The Studio

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Apartment in Tutukaka

The Blue Breeze @ Gems Escape

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

A modern studio layout features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable sofa is located nearby, complemented by a dining area set with dishware. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the contemporary decor.

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Rumbling Tides Studio

Apartment in Mangawhai Heads

A living area showcases two comfortable lounge chairs facing large glass doors that open to a scenic balcony. Lush trees are visible outside, and a calm waterfront can be seen in the background, creating a peaceful and inviting space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beachfront Apartment, Mangawhai Heads

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

An outdoor dining area is set up under a large umbrella, featuring a wooden table surrounded by several chairs. Scenic beach views are visible in the background, showcasing sandy shores and gentle waves. Guests are seen enjoying their time together.

Apartment in Matapouri

Flat 1/Cedar Stone Lodge Matapouri waterfront

Apartment in One Tree Point

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Beach Hut/Waterfront Studio at Harbour Lights

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The exterior of a two-story home is presented, featuring a welcoming front porch and a well-maintained garden. A white picket fence surrounds the property, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance. A bright blue umbrella is visible in the yard, providing a pop of color.

Apartment in Ngunguru

Bellmain House Accommodation

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

An open-plan studio features a queen-size bed adorned with a colorful patterned quilt and accent pillows. A small dining table is set nearby, with leafy chairs complementing the vibrant green wall. A kitchenette is visible in the background, adding convenience to the space.

Apartment in Parua Bay

PARUA BAY STUDIO

House rentals with beach access

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A charming beachfront view reveals a classic Kiwi Bach nestled along the shoreline of the Pātaua inlet. The structure features large windows that invite natural light, with lush greenery framing the scene and soft ripples in the water reflecting the clear blue sky.

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Quintessential Kiwi Beach Bach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

A spacious executive beach accommodation is depicted from an aerial view, showcasing its modern architecture and well-maintained landscaping. The property is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and stunning coastal waters, offering a glimpse of the serene environment that surrounds it.

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McLeod Bay Executive Homestay

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

An aerial view captures the Coastal Retreat nestled among lush greenery, with ancient trees surrounding the wooden structure. The sloping landscape gradually leads down to the cliffside, providing a serene backdrop against the clear sky.

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The Coastal Retreat

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A covered patio area features a large dining table surrounded by eight chairs. A comfortable lounge area is arranged with soft seating and wooden coffee tables. The space is lined with sleek grey walls, and a nearby kitchenette is visible through a window.

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The Beach Retreat - brand new

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Decking made of wooden planks extends towards the water, framed by lush greenery. Sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, overlooking the bay. The house's exterior features large windows that provide views of the serene water and distant islands under a partly cloudy sky.

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Beach house in unbeatable seaside location

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

A spacious three-bedroom house is perched among native bush, featuring a large deck that offers impressive views of the surrounding greenery. The elevated structure is complemented by lush trees and rolling hills in the background, creating a serene and natural setting.

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Te Piringa (The Haven)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A modern house is positioned on a lush hillside overlooking expansive ocean views. The coastline features rocky outcrops and gentle waves, with an expansive sky above creating a serene atmosphere. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural beauty of the location.

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Silver Tide - Stunning Home, Panoramic Ocean Views

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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Staffa Bay Iconic 70's Treehouse

Condo rentals with beach access

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The image captures a garden pathway lined with vibrant potted plants in various colors. Decorative items, including a large wooden wheel, add character to the scene. Lush greenery and flowering plants create an inviting atmosphere, leading towards a contemporary house visible in the background.

Condo in Ruakākā

Charming suite with a Grandview and unique garden

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

A cozy living space is presented with a dark gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a small plant arrangement and a woven throw. Soft lighting enhances the calming atmosphere, complemented by a wall art piece.

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