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Holiday Rentals in Ararua

Only 40 metres to the beach!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"We had a wonderful stay. The cottage was clean and tidy and have everything you need. Close to the beach and other amenities. First time being in Ruakaka area and we enjoyed. We will definitely book here again."
Only 40 metres to the beach!

Waipu Cove Resort

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Waipu Cove is a wonderful area with a great restaurant. The apt is clean, probably new updated, but we did not feel very welcomed. Lots of written guidelines but probably this is necessary with guests on tight ground"
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Waipu Cove Resort

Peaceful setting with amazing ocean views minutes to Waipu Caves

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We had a lovely peaceful 2 night stay, great facilities and lovely host"
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Peaceful setting with amazing ocean views minutes to Waipu Caves

Waipu Cove Beach - BAREFOOT COTTAGE

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Words are not enough...honestly, stayed for 3 nights, amazing location, wonderful relaxing atmosphere, equiped beyond expectations, great attention to details, just perfect! Many thanks, definitely going to come back! "
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Waipu Cove Beach - BAREFOOT COTTAGE

Two bedroom 38 m2 home with 30 m2+ deck with wide views of countryside

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Bach was amazing, clean and accurately described. Host has great communication and friendly. Great quiet get away. Highly recommend this bach."
Two bedroom 38 m2 home with 30 m2+ deck with wide views of countryside

Pahi house beautiful harbour views - 5 minute walk to Pahi Wharf

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great location. Great communication. Everything we needed!"
Pahi house beautiful harbour views - 5 minute walk to Pahi Wharf

Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"We stayed here 5 years ago and bought our kids back last weekend. They're older now (and there's an extra one) yet still the magic of this property was so special. The joy that they had here - all the little touches and treats. It was so cool. Plus we loved the chance to unplug, the birdsong and serenity. It was a stunning break! Thank you for having us :)"
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Waipu Glamping-sleeps up to 5

TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We stayed for 2 nights in this beautiful place just 10 minutes from Ruakaka beach in a lovely farm setting. We loved the fantastic views and enjoyed the BBQ. Super clean and comfy. With an awesome shed with pool and dart board whixh the kids very much enjoyed. "
TOTARA RIDGE - A Private Escape with Ocean views

Opulent1-Bdr elegant Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"A very nice place to be. "
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Opulent1-Bdr elegant Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House

Stunning Beach Getaway

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"We have stayed at this property with our family several times and we absolutely love it. We can’t wait for our next trip next year! "
Stunning Beach Getaway

Waipu Dunes - with Spa Waterfront walk to the beach. Pet-Friendly! Waipu Cove

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"This property had me planning a second stay - this was a short one with two 18 year old uni students who had no trouble soaking up everything that's on offer here: from the back lawn you can kayak or paddle on a surfboard down the estuary to the ocean for a swim or a surf; fshing is another option. The house is a spacious, perfectly set-up and well-equipped villa (extra large and efficient hob and oven). Huge lawn areas sutable for every type of outdoor sports, games and activities make the...
Waipu Dunes - with Spa Waterfront walk to the beach. Pet-Friendly! Waipu Cove

Heart of Waipu - Waipu Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This place was perfect for our stay - just a short drive to local restaurants, beaches and the golf course. It’s very very private even though close to the owners’ house. It’s compact but stylish with everything we needed. Comfortable bed, good hot water supply and the kitchen has everything for cooking but an oven. The little vege and herb garden was a nice touch and the outdoor bath tub was heavenly. We really enjoyed the views of Bream Bay and the countryside. Watching the local cattle moving...
Heart of Waipu - Waipu Holiday Home

Waipū luxury eco glamping in offgrid geodesic dome

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Awesome off-grid and off-rat-race break for us. Nicely furnished and cool, unique concept. Private with lovely rural outlook "
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Waipū luxury eco glamping in offgrid geodesic dome

Ruakaka River and Beach Apartment

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"We had everything we needed and enjoyed our stay!"
Ruakaka River and Beach Apartment

Farm stay - Great Retreat with Panoramic Views

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"The property was easy to find with accurate directions from Anita.It is fully self contained, tho we found, despite there being tea and coffee facilities, there was no milk provided. Maybe just an oversight,"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Farm stay - Great Retreat with Panoramic Views

Self contained 1 Bedroom Cabin

The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Self contained 1 Bedroom Cabin

Ruakaka Retreat, heavenly views.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this quaint little cottage. Stunning views of Bream Bay and a nice outlook overall. We are definitely keen to come back to stay. Thank you!"
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Ruakaka Retreat, heavenly views.

Peaceful Haven in Whangarei

Peaceful Haven in Whangarei

Waipu Cove Palm Cottage - Waipu Cove Holiday Home

Waipu Cove Palm Cottage - Waipu Cove Holiday Home

Cheap & Cheerful 1-3Bdr roomy Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Thank you for being our first home in New Zealand. The old school house was a perfect fit for my family. Enough space for everyone to have a place to call theirs. And the peaceful location not far from town was welcoming. Not far from TK or Dargaville, made for a nice first home. Thank you for having us. "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Cheap & Cheerful 1-3Bdr roomy Guest-Wing at the 150-yr-old Aratapu School House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Motel Hobson's Choice

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (243)
"The owner is incredibly kind and welcoming, making us feel right at home. The service was excellent, and every detail was well taken care of"
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Motel Hobson's Choice

Only 40 metres to the beach!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"We had a wonderful stay. The cottage was clean and tidy and have everything you need. Close to the beach and other amenities. First time being in Ruakaka area and we enjoyed. We will definitely book here again."
Only 40 metres to the beach!

Two bedroom 38 m2 home with 30 m2+ deck with wide views of countryside

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Bach was amazing, clean and accurately described. Host has great communication and friendly. Great quiet get away. Highly recommend this bach."
Two bedroom 38 m2 home with 30 m2+ deck with wide views of countryside
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Ararua?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Ararua, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ararua has to offer?

Only 40 metres to the beach!: This holiday home rental outside of Ararua is located near the beach, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games.

What’s there to see and do in Ararua?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Zizania Hand Made Papers, or get outside and enjoy nature at Waipu Caves. Waipu Cove Beach and Kauri Museum are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Ararua like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Ararua. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive choice for a family trip.