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213 Rentals and Airbnb in Ruakākā

Best family friendly Ruakākā vacation rentals

Among the 213 accommodations in Ruakākā, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Waterfront Base With Private Pontoon And Kayaks - Ruakākā
10 1 review

Waterfront Base With Private Pontoon And Kayaks

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This four-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Marsden Cove, One Tree Point, offers waterfront living with private pontoon access and kayaks, located a 3-kilometre drive from Marsden Cove Marina and Boat Ramp and a 6-kilometre drive from Ruakākā Beach.
This spacious, family-friendly two-storey residence accommodates eight guests, featuring multiple living zones including an office and a converted garage recreation room, air conditioning, unlimited high-speed fibre Wi-Fi, and an outdoor living area with a gas BBQ and fish-filleting bench.
Tidy Three Bedroom Home In Ruakaka. - Ruakākā
9.6 4 reviews

Tidy Three Bedroom Home In Ruakaka.

apartment, Ruakākā
This family-friendly apartment in Ruakākā is a 10-minute walk from Ruakaka Beach and local amenities, including a shopping centre less than 1km away, with the One Tree Point boat ramp 6km distant.
This 100 square metre holiday home accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, spa, and parking, offering opportunities for scuba diving, snorkelling, hiking, and cycling.
100m To Beach! Hot Tub! Pet Friendly! Games Room! - Ruakākā
10 1 review

100m To Beach! Hot Tub! Pet Friendly! Games Room!

apartment, One Tree Point
This seaside property in One Tree Point, near Whangarei, is 5km from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and within 20km of Ruakaka Beach and the Waipu Museum.
This 110 square metre house sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a jacuzzi, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, plus a fully equipped kitchen and terrace.
Laid-back Kiwi Bach Steps From The Beach - Ruakākā
10 3 reviews

Laid-back Kiwi Bach Steps From The Beach

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This standalone house offers direct beach access from its secluded cul-de-sac position in One Tree Point, just 100 metres from One Tree Point Beach and a short walk to Marsden Cove Marina.
Accommodating up to six guests with a maximum of four adults, this family-friendly holiday rental features a well-equipped kitchen (no conventional oven), a covered deck with a gas BBQ, unlimited Wi-Fi, and off-street parking suitable for vehicles and boat trailers.

Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 213 accommodations in Ruakākā, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

La Belle Maison - Ruakaka Apartment - Ruakākā
No reviews

La Belle Maison - Ruakaka Apartment

cottage, Ruakaka
This holiday home in Ruakaka is located a short drive from Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves, and within walking distance of local shops and playgrounds, with Waipu Cove and Marsden Cove Marina also a short drive away.
This 130 square meter holiday home accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, featuring air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, a garden, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen, offering convenient laundry facilities and comfortable open-plan living and dining spaces.
Ruakaka Beach Getaway, 2 Bedroom House With Pool - Ruakākā
10 46 reviews

Ruakaka Beach Getaway, 2 Bedroom House With Pool

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This one-bedroom house is situated in Ruakākā, just a 5-minute walk from the beach.
The self-catering property sleeps up to four guests and features a private garden, a swimming pool, and a games room with a pool table, dartboard, and table tennis.
La Belle Maison - Ruakaka Apartment - Ruakākā
No reviews

La Belle Maison - Ruakaka Apartment

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Ruakākā offers prime access, being a mere 100 metres from Ruakaka Beach, with Waipu Cove and Marsden Cove Marina also within easy reach.
This well-equipped property accommodates up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a shared swimming pool with BBQ facilities, and a kitchen complete with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, making it ideal for families seeking a coastal getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ruakākā

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Ruakākā?

    Ruakākā is a great base for exploring the beautiful Northland region. You can visit the Tutukaka Coast, with its stunning beaches and islands. The Whangarei Falls are a short drive away and offer a picturesque walk. For something different, you can check out the Parua Bay, known for its unique rock formations and tidal pools.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ruakākā?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ruakākā?

    The Ruakākā River Walk is a popular choice for a leisurely stroll. If you're looking for a more challenging ride, the Whangarei Heads Coastal Cycle Trail offers stunning views of the coastline. There's also a great walking track up to the Ruakākā Lookout for panoramic views of the area.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ruakākā?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ruakākā?

    Ruakākā is a great spot for watersports. You can go swimming, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding in the Ruakākā Harbour. There are also great fishing spots in the area. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try rock climbing at the Whangarei Heads.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruakākā?

    Studio9 - Modern Studio, Smallest House With Big Views and Boutique Cottage With X2 Outdoor Baths are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ruakākā.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ruakākā?

    Ruakākā is conveniently located near the larger town of Whangarei, which is about a 20-minute drive away. You can also easily reach Paihia, which is a popular gateway to the Bay of Islands, within a couple of hours.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ruakākā?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ruakākā?

    Most vacation rentals in Ruakākā offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. Many also have outdoor areas like decks or patios, perfect for enjoying the Northland climate. Some even have swimming pools or hot tubs.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ruakākā?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ruakākā are Harbourside Getaway, Ruahau - Pataua South -Absolute Waterfront and Sea - Bush And Gardens Surround Mason Lane Apartment.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ruakākā?

    The best time to visit Ruakākā is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you prefer milder temperatures, you can visit during the shoulder seasons (March-May and September-November).
  • What are the local dishes in Ruakākā region?

    The local cuisine in Ruakākā is influenced by the region's fresh seafood and produce. You can try dishes like fresh oysters, grilled fish, and locally grown vegetables. Don't forget to try the famous Northland Hangi, a traditional Māori feast cooked in an underground oven.

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Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with a balcony

Modern Canal-front Home - Marsden Cove - Ruakākā
10 1 review

Modern Canal-front Home - Marsden Cove

apartment, One Tree Point
This canal-front residence in the quiet residential area of One Tree Point is a 5-minute walk to the Marina Café and an 8-kilometre drive to Ruakākā Beach.
This spacious, modern four-bedroom home accommodates up to eight guests with air conditioning, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, and multiple outdoor living spaces, ideal for boating enthusiasts with on-site trailer boat parking.
Pet-friendly Deck Retreat W/ Marina Views! - Ruakākā
10 3 reviews

Pet-friendly Deck Retreat W/ Marina Views!

apartment, One Tree Point
This pet-friendly holiday home in One Tree Point, Whangarei, is situated 0.2km from One Tree Point beach and a short drive from Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves.
The 90 square metre property offers three bedrooms (sleeping seven), two bathrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, a wrap-around deck with BBQ, hot tub, games room, and double kayak; pets are welcome with dedicated amenities provided.
Waterfront Base With Private Pontoon And Kayaks - Ruakākā
No reviews

Waterfront Base With Private Pontoon And Kayaks

apartment, One Tree Point
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home offers a waterfront location in One Tree Point, Whangarei, situated 800 metres from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and 30 kilometres from Ruakaka Beach.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to eight guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, on-site kayaking, and a garden with balcony, with a 11:00 check-out time.
Paradise Shores Ruakaka Beach 600m Walk To The Beach - Ruakākā
10 1 review

Paradise Shores Ruakaka Beach 600m Walk To The Beach

apartment, Ruakaka
This Ruakaka holiday home is situated in the Paradise Shores subdivision, a five-minute walk from Ruakaka Beach and a short drive from Waipu Golf Course and Marsden Cove Marina.
The 175 square metre, three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a large terrace, a fenced garden, and fast fibre internet; additional features include a BBQ, washing machine, dryer, and foosball table.

Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with parking

Beach 100m Walk Hot Tub Water Sports Games Room - Ruakākā
8.9 19 reviews

Beach 100m Walk Hot Tub Water Sports Games Room

house, One Tree Point
The Ultimate Beach Bach is located in One Tree Point, just 35 kilometres from Northland Event Centre and 37 kilometres from Whangarei Art Museum. The house is situated in a peaceful location, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
This charming holiday home offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. The property includes a range of amenities, such as a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and a spa.
Sea Serenity - Ruakaka Holiday Home - Ruakākā
No reviews

Sea Serenity - Ruakaka Holiday Home

house, Ruakaka
Sea Serenity is a holiday home located in Ruakaka, a coastal town 31 km north of Whangarei, offering easy access to the town's attractions such as the Whangarei Art Museum, the Claphams Clock Museum, and the Town Basin Marina.
This 3-bedroom property, with a floor area of 130 square metres, is perfect for families or groups of up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a peaceful garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home - Ruakākā
8.8 13 reviews

Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home

house, Ruakaka
Ruakaka Sands - Ruakaka Holiday Home is located in Ruakaka, a short drive from the Northland Event Centre, Town Basin Marina, and Whangarei Art Museum, offering a peaceful escape in a popular holiday destination. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This three-bedroom holiday home, spanning 130 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, private parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
Serendipity - One Tree Point Holiday Home - Ruakākā
9.5 4 reviews

Serendipity - One Tree Point Holiday Home

house, Whangarei
Serendipity - One Tree Point Holiday Home, a spacious house in One Tree Point, Whangārei, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 37-43km from attractions such as Claphams Clock Museum and Whangārei Airport.
This 130 square metre property sleeps 11 guests in three bedrooms, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and private parking; enjoy its garden and proximity to the Town Basin Marina and Northland Event Centre.
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