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1. Plume Villas

Plume Villas
5.0 star property
33.4 km from Mangawhai Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great place to stay while visiting Matakana. 10/10 would stay again."
Australia
Wendy Ann
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Plume Villas

2. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
4.5 star property
10 km from Mangawhai Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Waipu is a beautiful place"
Australia
Hawera
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Camp Waipu Cove

3. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
47 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (660 reviews)
"Awesome stay would stay again"
Australia
Elisha
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

4. Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Woodhouse Mountain Lodge
4.5 star property
39.3 km from Mangawhai Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Friendly efficient staff, beautiful surroundings, the Villa was perfect for my needs, loved the Pool and Spa, bar and restaurant first class!! Look forward to my next stay ."
Australia
Vicki
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

5. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Setefano
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Waipu Cove Resort

6. Te Arai Lodge

Te Arai Lodge
4.5 star property
9 km from Mangawhai Heads
Te Arai Lodge

7. Bridgehouse Lodge

Bridgehouse Lodge
3.5 star property
34.8 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"Ramona the owner was very helpful. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bridgehouse Lodge

8. The Beach House

The Beach House
5.0 star property
41.1 km from Mangawhai Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation and perfectly maintained grounds. "
Australia
David
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Beach House

9. Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei
4.0 star property
42.2 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Good sized rooms, comfortable bed. Very friendly staff"
Australia
Samantha
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Hotel Flames Whangerei

10. Salty Dog Inn

Salty Dog Inn
3.5 star property
38.4 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and the price good. The main drive could do with some remedial work but overall very satisfied and would happily stay again."
Australia
Dennis
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Salty Dog Inn

11. The Hideout

The Hideout
2.0 star property
8.8 km from Mangawhai Heads
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Perfect little getaway for my wife and I. Would visit again."
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Hideout

12. Walton Park Motor Lodge

Walton Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
35.3 km from Mangawhai Heads
7.4 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Staff friendly & helpful. Plenty of room & very clean. Parking could be a bit cozy if full. Did not care for tiny sink in bathroom but good value, would stay again."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Walton Park Motor Lodge

13. Grand Hotel, Whangarei

Grand Hotel, Whangarei
2.5 star property
47.1 km from Mangawhai Heads
7.0 out of 10, Good, (416 reviews)
"Was very close to all places I needed to go"
Australia
Neil
Grand Hotel, Whangarei

14. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
48.4 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Lovely and clean. Staff were great. The fluffy cat was very cute."
Australia
Aleesha
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Continental Motel

15. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
47.8 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (329 reviews)
"Happy with this accomodation. Staff were helpful and a good roomy apartment. Simple parking and central to plenty of food options including the excellent New World in the vcinity."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel Six

16. Quest Whangarei

Quest Whangarei
3.5 star property
47.2 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
"Right in the town centre so easy to walk to cafes and the shops. Good sized room, adequate cooking facilities, really quiet except for the rubbish truck at 4.30am!"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Whangarei

17. Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge
3.0 star property
47.5 km from Mangawhai Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

18. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
4.0 star property
47.6 km from Mangawhai Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

19. Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.5 star property
47.7 km from Mangawhai Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Clean room and comfortable stay"
United States
Dereck
Aaron Court Motel

20. Castle Court Motel

Castle Court Motel
3.0 star property
24.3 km from Mangawhai Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Perfect place to rest and recover after a long drive."
United Kingdom
Anton
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Castle Court Motel
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Mangawhai Heads and its attractions for beach lovers

Nestled along the stunning coastline, Mangawhai Heads offers a delightful array of beachside activities that will captivate any traveller with a penchant for sun and surf. First, the expansive Mangawhai Beach is a haven for families, featuring golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Just a short stroll away, the Mangawhai Heads Walkway invites you to explore scenic views of the ocean and estuary, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely family hike. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Mangawhai Surf School provides lessons for all ages, ensuring that even the littlest ones can ride the waves safely. Don't miss a visit to the Mangawhai Heads Scenic Reserve, where you can spot local wildlife while enjoying a picnic with breathtaking views. Finally, the vibrant Mangawhai Village, with its boutique shops and delightful eateries, offers a taste of local cuisine and crafts, perfect for a leisurely afternoon out. Staying in one of the area's hotels allows you to embrace the coastal lifestyle effortlessly. Many accommodations boast stunning ocean views, with private balconies where you can sip your morning coffee while gazing at the surf. Expect exceptional service, where attentive staff go the extra mile to ensure your family's stay is comfortable and enjoyable. With convenient access to both the beach and local attractions, you can plan exciting days filled with exploration, knowing your hotel will be your perfect retreat. After a day of adventure, unwind in the hotel's luxurious amenities, perhaps a heated pool or a spa, adding that extra touch of pampering to your seaside escape.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Mangawhai Heads

For those seeking a sun-soaked escape in Mangawhai Heads, these two hotels offer the perfect beachfront experiences. With top amenities and stunning views, they cater to beach lovers looking for a memorable getaway.

Mangawhai Lodge

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For a luxurious beachside experience, Mangawhai Lodge stands out with an exceptional traveler review rating of 9.8. This exquisite hotel boasts stunning beach views, making it an ideal sanctuary for those who cherish the coastal lifestyle. With a full kitchen and private patio, travelers can enjoy both privacy and the beauty of the surrounding landscape, all while being just moments from the sandy shore.
  • Other amenities: The lodge features a range of high-end amenities including bathrobes for added comfort, a dishwasher for convenience, and a furnished balcony to relax and soak in the views. Guests will also find free toiletries and a mini refrigerator for their needs. The hotel is conveniently located near hiking and biking trails, offering additional outdoor activities for adventure seekers. With free self-parking available, travelers can easily explore the local area at their leisure.
  • Neighborhood: Mangawhai Heads
  • Nearby attractions: Mangawhai Museum - 1.1 km, Mangawhai Golf Club - 1.8 km, Mangawhai Cliff Walk - 3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mangawhai Heads like for travellers who love the beach?
Reserve your ideal place to stay in Mangawhai Heads, which has a lot to offer the traveller planning a beach holiday.
What is there to see and do around Mangawhai Heads?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Waipu Cove Beach or Pakiri Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Mangawhai Heads Beach and Mangawhai Golf Club. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Mangawhai Cliff Walk or Mangawhai Museum.

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