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Vacation rentals in Parua Bay

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An outdoor lounge set is arranged on a wooden deck, featuring two armchairs flanking a low table. A scenic view of the bay and surrounding greenery is visible in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Parua Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Baywatch Studio - incredible views

This recently renovated, spacious studio is the perfect base to explore everything Whangarei Heads has to offer. Pristine beaches, snorkeling, diving, surfing, & stunning walks for all levels of fitness are just a short drive away. Soak in the sensational views and the peaceful surroundings. It is especially lovely relaxing on the deck as the sun sets. Perfect for a couple or small family- floor mattress on request. It's a short walk to the shops and a 25-minute drive to Whangarei town basin.

Top guest favorite
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, 126 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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

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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.
Guest suite in Whangārei Heads
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 452 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.

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The cottage's welcoming entrance features a wooden deck with steps leading up to double front doors framed by lush greenery. Flower pots in vibrant colors are situated on either side, adding a touch of nature to the stone pathway and surrounding garden beds.
Cottage in Whangārei
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Seabird Cottage

Delightful self contained 1 bedroom cottage in established garden across the road from the beautiful Whangarei harbour Sunny,private deck with rural outlook & abundant bird life.Cottage has polished wooden floors and tasteful decor with quality linen and fresh flowers.Delicious local breakfast provisions provided for the first 2 mornings including fruit and free range eggs from the property. Close to 18 hole golf course,cafes and variety of beach & bush walks

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A side view of the rustic cottage is framed by lush greenery. A wooden porch with a red roof provides a welcoming entrance, while a decorative wall art piece adds a touch of character to the dwelling.
Farm stay in Pataua South
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Country Nirvana: The place of perfect peace!

A romantic, private cabin just 25 minutes east of Whangārei, surrounded by peaceful bush, fruit trees and bird song. Relax on the sunny deck, cook in the kitchenette, and unwind under the stars. With air-conditioning, fast WiFi, a BBQ, and full privacy, it’s perfect for solo birds and couples looking to slow down, reconnect, or work remotely in nature. Includes self check-in, free parking, and a quiet garden setting made for rest and escape.

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Apartment in Parua Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Poolside Coastal Escape in Parua Bay

Poolside bliss in Parua Bay. Unwind with sea views, a swim in the pool and a soak in the spa – the perfect couple’s escape. This self-contained retreat features a cozy king bed, a small bathroom, and a handy kitchenette for easy meals. Relax on the deck, enjoy the coastal views, or explore nearby beaches, walks, and a meal at the local pub. End your day with a spa soak under the stars for a truly relaxing getaway.

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The exterior of a charming treehouse features a unique, round wooden structure nestled among trees. The roof, adorned with a distinctive peak, complements the rustic wooden walls. Large windows with flower boxes provide a glimpse of the welcoming interior, surrounded by lush greenery.
Treehouse in Whangārei
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 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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An outdoor deck is illuminated under the evening sky, featuring a wooden dining table with several chairs. A hot tub and a wood-fired outdoor oven are positioned nearby. Soft smoke rises from a chimney, and the surrounding landscape is framed by trees.
Home in Opuawhanga
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Jubilee Retreat Eco house with a touch of luxury

Luxurious Eco House in Rural Paradise Experience modern eco-living with a rustic touch in our off-grid, private retreat. Newly built and self-contained, this haven offers stunning valley and ocean views, making it perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature in this unique and comfortable getaway.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there Parua Bay vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Parua Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Parua Bay have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Parua Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Parua Bay?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Parua Bay featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do private suite rentals in Parua Bay have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with free parking in Parua Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Parua Bay?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Parua Bay. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Parua Bay have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Parua Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Parua Bay have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Parua Bay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Private Suite Rentals in Parua Bay?

    Enhance your stay in our Private Suite Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Parua Bay?

    Parua Bay has more than 60 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Parua Bay?

    Experience the best of Parua Bay with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Parua Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Parua Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Parua Bay vacation rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Parua Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Parua Bay rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Parua Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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