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This weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct
Next weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Mangawhai Heads family-friendly hotels

A covered outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a hot tub, and a wooden table.

1. Beks Retreat, 100 metres walk to Estuary,

Beks Retreat, 100 metres walk to Estuary,
Mangawhai Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Beks Retreat, 100 metres walk to Estuary,
A rocky beach with large boulders and a clear view of the ocean.

2. Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
4.5 star property
Mangawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a deck with outdoor seating.

3. The Hideout

The Hideout
2.0 star property
Mangawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Hideout
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by various tropical plants and a pathway.

4. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Waipu Cove Resort
A beachside playground with a slide and climbing structures, adjacent to a grassy area and a view of the sea.

5. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
4.5 star property
Waipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Camp Waipu Cove
A covered outdoor patio with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck.

6. 6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms, Rural and Private, 1km to local village, cafes

6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms, Rural and Private, 1km to local village, cafes
Mangawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
6 Bedroom home with 3 bathrooms, Rural and Private, 1km to local village, cafes
A lakeside view with a wooden deck, a hammock, and a fenced area with a vehicle.

7. Riverfront Cottage Waipu

Riverfront Cottage Waipu
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Riverfront Cottage Waipu
A playground with a swing set and a slide, surrounded by trees.

8. Castle Court Motel

Castle Court Motel
3.0 star property
Wellsford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
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    Make your castle court adventure unforgettable with free family perks, playground fun, and relaxing spa pool escapes.
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Castle Court Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a small desk, and a window.

9. Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.

Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.
Waipu
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ensuite cabin at Waipu. Close to gorgeous beaches and 3kms to waipu town.
A small, colorful house with a mosaic-tiled front porch and various decorative items.

10. "Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.

"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
Urquharts Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Mangawhai Heads

Breakfast included
Pool

Top Mangawhai Heads Hotel Reviews

Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove

8/10 Good
"It was the best experience with my three little girls and they loved it so much. The beach is next to your room and its so beautiful"
Betelehem 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Camp Waipu Cove
Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great set up, comfortable and clean Our family was at the camp ground and so it was very convenient for grandparents"
Darren 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Waipu Cove Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Mangawhai Heads like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Mangawhai Heads is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The beaches, kayaking spots and walking trails are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 25.5 mi (41.1 km) from the centre of Mangawhai Heads.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mangawhai Heads?
While you and your family are holidaying in Mangawhai Heads, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Mangawhai Village Market and Mangawhai Public Library. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Kaiwaka Library and Mangawhai Heads Beach.

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