Vacation rentals with beach access in Parua Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 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, 112 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A child is seen standing on the sandy beach, facing the calm water at dusk. Soft pastel hues of the sunset reflect on the water's surface, surrounded by trees and distant hills. The child is wrapped in a cozy robe, enhancing a sense of tranquility.

Guesthouse in Tutukaka

Marina Vista Cabin - Quiet Secluded Beach

This is a small cabin suitable for short stays, the bedroom is small but it is compensated by the location, deck, bathroom & beach which are great. Sit on kayaks & stand-up paddle are available free of charge. Tidy comfortable cabin just meters from a lovely private beach & walking distance to cafes, fishing club & pizzeria. No road noise, safe swimming, kayaking or trips to the Poor Knights Islands. BASIC cooking only; BBQ, Fridge, plates, cups, glasses, etc. Great eateries near by.

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, 444 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom oasis with private spa & sauna

This beach haven is a light-filled, private paradise oasis with views of majestic mount Manaia. Located in beautiful Taurikura bay in the Whangarei heads. This one bedroom apartment is the perfect spot for a getaway. You’ll enjoy the large, outdoor area and deck, complete with a warm outdoor shower, your very own private spa pool and sauna. Bikes & kayaks for you to explore the area. Located 5 min from the beach and world renowned hiking trails, beaches, fishing, surfing - the list goes on.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A view showcases a charming caravan set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the coastal landscape. The ocean glimmers in the distance under a clear blue sky, while the beach is framed by trees and bushes, adding to the serene rural atmosphere.

Farm stay in Matapouri

Sandy Bay Farmstay

***LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION *** At our farm we have a very clean, tidy & comfortable self contained cabin for couples with a rustic vibe, includes king bed & attached outside bathroom with Kitchenette. If there are more than 2pp book our cute kingfisher caravan set up for 2pp (1 king single and 1 sml single). Ages 6yrs+ is preferred at our property as it is not completely fenced off and there are horses and some driveway vehicles about. Epic horse trail riding & surfing on your doorstep!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

A modern studio room is presented with a super king bed covered in crisp white linens. Soft lighting from bedside lamps complements the decor. Wall art depicting beach scenes adds a serene touch, and a large smart TV is mounted opposite the bed. Sliding doors lead to the outdoor area.

Apartment in Tutukaka

PACIFIC PARADISE APARTMENT

Anne and Wayne Crowe welcome you to our little piece of Paradise Situated in beautiful Pacific Bay we offer you a beautifully presented apartment with super king bed and spacious lounge/dining area with well equipped kitchenette with microwave/tea and coffee making facilities and small fridge There is a modern very large bathroom bath / shower etc Our water has an ultra violet water purifying system so safe to drink Situated just a couple of minutes walk from the a lovely quiet beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 302 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

Apartment in One Tree Point

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Beach Hut/Waterfront Studio at Harbour Lights

Wake up to water views at the Beach Hut - a sunny, self-contained studio right on the waterfront at One Tree Point. Head down a few steps to a quiet, sandy beach with views across the harbour to Mt Manaia - perfect for a swim at full tide, or a stroll along the beach when it’s out. Enjoy a peaceful couples’ escape with a well-equipped kitchen, private patio, and everything you need to settle in. Wander to nearby cafés, explore by bike, or relax under the shade of the pōhutukawa trees.

Cottage in Whangārei Heads

The exterior of the cottage is displayed, showcasing a spacious deck with steps leading to a well-maintained lawn. Large glass doors offer views into the living area, framed by a covered porch. The backdrop features lush greenery and the imposing silhouette of Mt Manaia.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cosy cottage by the seaside

Escape to paradise where relaxation meets adventure. Picture yourself unwinding with family and friends, the majestic Mt Manaia standing proudly in the background. Make the most of your time here with two kayaks at your disposal. Explore nearby stunning beaches and embark on scenic walks that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty surrounding you. For golf enthusiasts, a course is just 10 minutes away, and Whangarei City is close enough for work-related trips.

Guesthouse in Whangārei Heads

A serene view of a manicured lawn is highlighted by the sun setting over Taurikura Bay. A palm tree casts elongated shadows on the grass, with rolling hills and distant landforms visible across the water beneath a clear blue sky.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Taurikura Peninsula Seaview Private Cabin and Camp

Comfortable self-contained cabin for 2, sitting upon a stunning private hilltop site overlooking Taurikura Bay in Whangarei Heads. Affordable peace, quiet and privacy is our aim (1 night stays available most days). Grass camping site space available (campers #3-8 will need to bring own tent/bed/linen). I can provide made up floor mattresses for guests #3-4 if you are happy to share the small cabin space. Safe ample parking available on site.

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, showcasing a light exterior under clear blue skies. Large windows provide views of the natural surroundings, while a low railing adds a layer of safety and comfort to the outdoor area.

Guesthouse in Pataua

Beachfront Cabin - spa, kayaks, bikes

* Spa *Internet *Bikes *Kayaks Pātaua South is a special place at any time of year, 30 minutes from Whangarei, New Zealand's northernmost city. The cabin overlooks the entrance to the estuary and Mount Pataua, with Pataua North to the left. Transport yourself to the past and relish in the nostalgia of the traditional baches. Immerse yourself in the allure and unpretentiousness of the 1960s era.

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, 14 reviews

A group of five individuals stands in front of a lush garden, surrounded by vibrant green foliage and colorful flowers. Tall trees provide shade, creating a serene atmosphere. The well-maintained lawn is visible in the foreground, emphasizing the tranquil outdoor setting.

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.

Apartment in Ngunguru

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beachfront Apartment, Mangawhai Heads

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

A sandy beach scene reveals gentle waves lapping at the shore, where visitors are seen enjoying the water. Colorful flags are positioned along the beach, and rocky outcrops are visible in the ocean, adding interest to the landscape. Gentle hills are seen in the background.

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Your new Mangawhai holiday home

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 87 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

Apartment in Mangawhai Heads

A serene view is presented from the property, showcasing grassy land leading to the ocean. In the distance, an island is visible against the horizon, framed by coastal foliage and palm trees in the foreground.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Little Bali @ Mangawhai Heads

House rentals with beach access

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

An open-plan living and dining area showcases large glass doors that invite natural light and panoramic ocean views. A minimalist dining table is surrounded by black chairs, while a comfortable seating arrangement lies nearby. The floor is finished in polished concrete, enhancing a modern aesthetic.

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Black Rock Holiday Home - Tutukaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 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, 43 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

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 94 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 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

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A modern structure is set against a sunset backdrop, featuring a stone accent wall and a pergola-covered deck with seating. A winding path of large stones leads toward the house, while expansive views of the water and landscape are visible in the distance.

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Serenity at Mangawhai Heads

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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Staffa Bay Iconic 70's Treehouse

Other vacation rentals with beach access

Cottage in Whangārei Heads

A scenic view of Urquharts Bay is framed by lush foliage, including tropical plants and flowers with vibrant orange blooms. The calm water reflects the overcast sky, while distant hills provide a natural backdrop, creating a tranquil atmosphere around the peaceful retreat.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Kelly’s Cottage by the Sea

Guesthouse in Whangārei Heads

A modern exterior showcases a single-story structure with large glass doors and windows. A wooden deck leads up to the entrance, bordered by a well-maintained lawn and planters. The surrounding landscape features trees and clear skies, enhancing the serene setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Water Edge Cottage

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

A two-story home features a light exterior with a covered front porch. A spacious deck extends from the main entrance, surrounded by greenery. The driveway leads to a garage, while a low fence with a grassy area is visible in the foreground, marking the property's boundary.

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Big House Across From The Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

An aerial view of the property highlights the modern building adjacent to expansive vineyards and lush green landscapes. The ocean gently meets the coastline in the background, creating a serene setting under a soft blue sky.

Condo in Tutukaka

The Apartment

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

An outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a wooden table surrounded by four white chairs. A covered seating area provides shade, while potted plants add greenery. The exterior of the Bach is visible, showcasing windows and a door leading into the living space.

Cabin in Mangawhai

Our Wee Bach at The Heads

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 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

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The cozy cabin is framed by lush greenery and subtropical plants, showcasing a harmonious blend with its natural surroundings. Blue skies overhead highlight the cabin's modern architecture, while vibrant foliage creates a sense of tranquility and privacy.

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Little Forest of Kai - Eco Cabin