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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

Pipi Palace Ruakaka - For Work Or Family Stays - Ruakākā
9.9 23 reviews

Pipi Palace Ruakaka - For Work Or Family Stays

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This classic Kiwi bach is situated in Ruakākā, just 3 kilometres from Ruakākā Surf Beach and a 4-minute walk from the Ruakākā River/Estuary.
This family-friendly house features four bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, making it ideal for a large family or group of friends.
Pipi Palace Ruakaka  Ideal For Work & Family Stays - Ruakākā
10 3 reviews

Pipi Palace Ruakaka Ideal For Work & Family Stays

apartment, Ruakaka
This waterfront holiday home near Ruakaka offers stunning views, direct water access, and is 1.8km from Ruakaka Beach, with the Refining NZ Visitors Centre and Waipu Museum within a 16km radius.
Sleeping up to 11 guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, parking, and air conditioning; enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and watersports at the nearby beach, or explore the Waipu Caves and Waipu Cove Beach (within 19km).
Seaside Getaway - Ruakaka Holiday Home - Ruakākā
No reviews

Seaside Getaway - Ruakaka Holiday Home

apartment, Ruakaka
This family-friendly holiday home is located near Ruakaka Beach, offering convenient access to the beach and a short drive to the Waipu Museum and Waipu Caves.
This 160 square meter apartment sleeps up to 10 guests and features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking including a double garage, with kayaks provided for exploring nearby surf beaches and estuaries.
Modern Canal-front Home Marsden Cove - Ruakākā
9.8 37 reviews

Modern Canal-front Home Marsden Cove

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This modern canal-front holiday home is located in One Tree Point, just a 5-minute walk from the Marina Cafe and an 8-minute drive to Ruakaka Beach.
This four-bedroom house, sleeping up to eight guests, features a spacious open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a Nespresso machine, and multiple outdoor spaces including a front deck overlooking the canal, a side courtyard, and a middle patio.

Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 213 accommodations in Ruakākā, here are the 2 best rentals with a pool

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
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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.
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.
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.
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.

Best Ruakākā vacation rentals with parking

Quiet 4 Bedroom Modern Home Close To Beach - Ruakākā
9.9 53 reviews

Quiet 4 Bedroom Modern Home Close To Beach

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This apartment is just 200 metres from the beach in One Tree Point, within walking distance of local shops, a dairy, a cafe/restaurant, and takeaway options. The apartment has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The property has four bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, a pool table, bikes, ping pong, and kayaks for guest use.
Coastal Whanau - Ruakaka Holiday Home - Ruakākā
No reviews

Coastal Whanau - Ruakaka Holiday Home

house, Ruakaka
Coastal Whanau - Ruakaka Holiday Home is located in Ruakaka, 2.2 kilometres from Uretiti Beach and 32.2 kilometres from Whangarei's Northland Event Centre.
This spacious 130 square metre holiday home offers accommodation for up to 15 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring free WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a garden.
Only 40 Metres To The Beach! - Ruakākā
9.6 324 reviews

Only 40 Metres To The Beach!

apartment, Ruakaka
This holiday home is located just 4.3 kilometres from the Refining NZ Visitors Centre, a short drive from Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Museum, offering a peaceful escape close to local attractions. It has received excellent user ratings.
The property has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private fenced yard with BBQ facilities, and a spa.
The Kiwi Bach - Ruakākā
9.3 48 reviews

The Kiwi Bach

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This charming holiday home is located just a short walk from Marsden Bay beach and playground in One Tree Point, a peaceful coastal area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy the spacious living area, well-equipped kitchen, private garden, and the added convenience of a separate sleepout with its own bathroom.
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