Keepin It Coastal is a self-catering holiday home in Tutukaka, a two-minute walk from Wellington's Bay Beach and within 32 kilometres of both the A. Reed Kauri Park and Whangarei Art Museum. This 100 square metre property sleeps up to 15 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor seating; a washing machine is also available for guest convenience.
10 4 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$204/nighttotal: $2448 (12 )
Driftwood Retreat - Tutukaka
3 2
apartment , Tutukaka
Driftwood Retreat is situated in Tutukaka, a few minutes’ drive from Pacific Bay and Wellington Bay beaches, and approximately 6km from Matapouri and Sandy Bay. This three-bedroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting two lounges, a fully equipped kitchen including an espresso machine, a private garden with a Weber BBQ, and private balconies offering native bush views; linen and cleaning are included.
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$327/nighttotal: $654 (2 )
Harbour Fern Retreat - Matapouri Holiday Home
3 3
apartment , Whangarei
This Matapouri holiday home is situated just a 5-minute drive from Matapouri Bay and Sandy Bay, placing you within easy reach of the Tutukaka Marina and Dive! Tutukaka for marine activities. This 130 square metre apartment offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodation for up to six guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside on-site parking and a garden.
9.4 188 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
$266/nighttotal: $532 (2 )
Destination Matapouri
3 2
apartment , Matapouri
This Matapouri holiday home enjoys a superb seafront location, a 15-minute walk from Matapouri Bay and Sandy Bay, and within 3km of Woolly's Bay and Mermaid Pool. Sleeping eight guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, the property offers a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop), private garden with barbecue, DVD player, patio, and parking; pets are welcome.
9.9 50 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
$138/nighttotal: $276 (2 )
Matapouri Magic
1 2
studio , Matapouri
This self-contained studio is located in Matapouri, just a two-minute walk from the beautiful Matapouri Bay. The studio offers a private entrance, a garden view, a kitchenette with basic amenities, a separate bathroom, and access to a BBQ on the upstairs deck.
8.7 7 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$366/nighttotal: $732 (2 )
Sea Blue Heaven
3 3
house , Tutukaka
Sea Blue Heaven is a holiday home located in Tutukaka, just a 5-minute walk from Church Bay Beach and less than 1.5 kilometres from Kowharewa Bay Beach, offering a peaceful setting in the heart of this beautiful coastal region. The property has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The home is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with stunning sea views, a garden, and a fireplace for cosy evenings, as well as free Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.9 97 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$170/nighttotal: $2040 (12 )
The Little Blue Bach
1 2
apartment , Ngunguru
This charming two-bedroom cottage is located in the seaside village of Ngunguru, just 100 metres from the estuary and a 5-minute drive from Tutukaka Harbour. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The property can accommodate up to 4 guests and features a spacious deck with stunning sea views, a well-equipped kitchen and a private garden. Guests can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, towels, linen and a variety of books, puzzles and board games.
9.9 525 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$86/nighttotal: $1032 (12 )
Pacific Paradise Apartment
1 2
apartment , Tutukaka
This studio apartment is located in Pacific Bay, a short 2-minute walk from a quiet beach and just a couple of kilometres from the bustling town of Tutukaka. The studio has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience. The self-contained apartment is perfect for couples, with a private entrance and a modern design. It features a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchenette, a spacious bathroom and outdoor seating, as well as laundry facilities, a safe drinking water system and a 50-inch smart TV.
9.7 79 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
$1016/nighttotal: $2032 (2 )
Absolute Waterfront In Ngunguru
1 2
apartment , Ngunguru
This waterfront property is situated in Ngunguru, directly on the estuary with views of the channel and sand spit, and is within walking distance of local shops and the park. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. The four-bedroom home comfortably sleeps nine guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and extensive outdoor decks. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a Jacuzzi, kayaks, a pool table, a trampoline, a hot tub, a pinball machine, and a private beach accessible at low tide.
9.7 318 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
$175/nighttotal: $350 (2 )
Outstanding Views Of The Beautiful Tutukaka Coast
1 2
house , Tutukaka
This Tutukaka house is located just a short distance from the Tutukaka Marina and Sandy Bay, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the Poor Knights Islands. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The two-bedroom house is self-contained and can accommodate up to four guests. The property features modern amenities including WiFi, televisions, and a kitchenette, along with a basic continental breakfast. Guests can enjoy a relaxing getaway with easy access to local attractions such as the Tutukaka Marina, Sandy Bay’s surf breaks, a vineyard, and a golf course.
9.8 18 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
$243/nighttotal: $486 (2 )
Lighthouse Apartment - Tūtūkākā
1 2
apartment , Tutukaka
Lighthouse Apartment is a self-catering flat in Tutukaka, conveniently located 2.3km from Church Bay Beach and 2.7km from Kowharewa Bay Beach. This recently renovated one-bedroom property offers 42 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests and boasting a private patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
8.0 4 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$183/nighttotal: $2196 (12 )
High Tides
3 2
house , Ngunguru
High Tides is a holiday home situated just 17km from the Northland Event Centre, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful coastal village of Ngunguru, known for its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere. The house has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a good cleanliness rating. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. High Tides boasts a private terrace and outdoor dining area, direct beach access, and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, washing machine, and the option to rent towels and linens.
Best family friendly Tutukaka vacation rentals
Among the 133 accommodations in Tutukaka, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.7 65 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$377/nighttotal: $754 (2 )
Tutukaka Dive Lodge
5 3
apartment , Tutukaka
This spacious holiday home is situated on a hill overlooking Tutukaka Harbour, just a short drive from the Tutukaka Marina and Hub, offering easy access to the region's beautiful beaches. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-storey property comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across its five bedrooms, including a master suite with an ensuite. The home features two living areas, a double garage with internal access, a garden, and a terrace with stunning views. Guests can enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, as well as the convenience of electric blankets in every bedroom.
8.8 12 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$317/nighttotal: $3804 (12 )
Rata Karaka Bach
2 2
house , Ngunguru
Rata Karaka Bach is a 24km drive from Ah Reed Kauri Park and 26km from Whangarei Art Museum, situated in the coastal town of Ngunguru, just a stone's throw from Ngunguru Beach. This peaceful location offers easy access to beautiful beaches and nearby attractions. The house is a 2-bedroom property with a floor area of 9 square metres and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The property has a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, a private garden, a terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.3 3 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$308/nighttotal: $616 (2 )
Driftwood Retreat
2 3
apartment , Tutukaka
Driftwood Retreat, a two-bedroom apartment in Tutukaka, offers convenient access to Kowharewa Bay, Pacific Bay, and Church Bay beaches, all within walking distance, and is a short drive from Ah Reed Kauri Park and the Whangarei Art Museum. This self-catering holiday home sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace with garden views, air conditioning, and barbecue facilities.
9.5 80 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$165/nighttotal: $1980 (12 )
Pacific Paradise Cottage
1 2
house , Tutukaka
PACIFIC PARADISE COTTAGE is located in Tutukaka, just a short walk from the beautiful Pacific Bay Beach and a 13-minute walk from Kowharewa Bay Beach. This charming cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage is a comfortable 60 square metre property with two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio and balcony with sea views, a garden and picnic area, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Best Tutukaka vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 133 accommodations in Tutukaka, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.3 29 reviews
Tutukaka
10/07 – 12/07
$298/nighttotal: $596 (2 )
3 Bedroom Deluxe Harbour View Apartment
3 2
apartment , Northland
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in a coastal district of Northland, offering stunning harbour views overlooking the marina and several bays. The property features a full kitchen, a spacious living area and a patio, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
9.8 6 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$339/nighttotal: $4068 (12 )
Tutukaka Heads Lodge
5 2
apartment , Tutukaka
This spacious five-bedroom holiday home is located in Tutukaka, a short drive from Tutukaka Marina and numerous beaches including Matapouri Bay and Sandy Bay. Sleeping twelve comfortably, the split-level property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, heated swimming pool and spa, wrap-around decks, and pet-friendly partially fenced grounds with private beach access a short walk away.
9.0 1 review
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$315/nighttotal: $3780 (12 )
Tutukaka Heads Lodge
2 2
house , Tutukaka
This Tutukaka Heads Lodge is located 32 kilometres from the Northland Event Centre, Claphams Clock Museum, and Town Basin Marina, and 30 kilometres from Ah Reed Kauri Park and Whangarei Art Museum. This 200 square metre holiday house offers accommodation for up to 23 guests, featuring two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, terrace, and direct access to a private beach.
9.7 12 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$742/nighttotal: $1484 (2 )
Georgie's
4 3
apartment , Tutukaka
Georgie's Toots House, a four-bedroom holiday home, is ideally situated a mere 200 metres from the Tutukaka Marina, offering exceptional access to this popular coastal hub. This U-shaped property boasts an indoor-outdoor living design with a private heated pool, a comprehensive outdoor entertaining area featuring a BBQ and fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to eight guests with amenities including Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Tutukaka
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Tutukaka?
Tutukaka is a great base for exploring the beautiful Northland region. You can visit the stunning Poor Knights Islands, a marine reserve with diverse wildlife, or head to the Whangarei Falls for a scenic walk. The Tutukaka Coast is also home to numerous beaches, like Matapouri Bay, known for its white sand and turquoise waters.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Tutukaka?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Tutukaka?
The Tutukaka Coast Walk is a popular option, offering stunning coastal views. It's about 10km long and can be broken up into shorter sections. For cycling, the Whangarei to Tutukaka cycle trail is a great choice, taking you through beautiful countryside and coastal scenery.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Tutukaka?
Tutukaka is a haven for watersports enthusiasts. You can go diving, fishing, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding. There are also great opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the local caves and rock formations.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Tutukaka?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Tutukaka?
Whangarei is just a short drive from Tutukaka. You can also easily access the Bay of Islands, a popular tourist destination with beautiful beaches and historic settlements. Paihia, a town on the Bay of Islands, is a great place to explore.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Tutukaka?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Tutukaka?
Most vacation rentals in Tutukaka offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen. Many also have outdoor areas like decks or patios with stunning views of the ocean.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tutukaka?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Tutukaka?
The best time to visit Tutukaka is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you prefer milder temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May) are also great options.
What are the local dishes in Tutukaka region?
The region is known for its fresh seafood. Try the local crayfish, oysters, or snapper. You can also find delicious dishes featuring local produce like avocados, kiwifruit, and berries. Don't miss out on the famous Northland lamb.
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Best Tutukaka vacation rentals with a balcony
9.6 149 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$195/nighttotal: $2340 (12 )
Beautiful Waterview Studio
1 2
studio , Ngunguru
This apartment is located in Ngunguru, just 0.2km from Whangaumu Bay, and within 5km of Tutukaka Marina and Dive Tutukaka, offering easy access to the region's attractions. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The self-catering holiday home sleeps up to 4 guests and has a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, and a tennis court, as well as parking and internet access.
10 6 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$369/nighttotal: $738 (2 )
Sea Blue Heaven
3 3
apartment , Tutukaka
This apartment is located on a ridge overlooking Tutukaka Harbour, just 3 kilometres from the town centre, marina, and beaches. It has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a heat pump, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck with stunning ocean views, perfect for enjoying the local area's many attractions, including fishing and diving charters, and the nearby Matapouri Bay and Ngunguru.
9.1 9 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$135/nighttotal: $1620 (12 )
Waiotoi - The Bush Hideaway
1 2
chalet , Matapouri
Waiotoi - The Bush Hideaway is a self-catering cottage in Matapouri, approximately 40 kilometres from Whangārei and offering a peaceful bush setting close to Matapouri Bay. This one-bedroom retreat, spanning 30 square metres, features a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV, comfortably accommodating two guests.
8.8 18 reviews
Tutukaka
16/08 – 28/08
$186/nighttotal: $2232 (12 )
Matapouri Bach - Beautiful Northland Beach
3 2
house , Matapouri
This house is situated just 2.6 kilometres from Matapouri Beach, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and its activities. It is also conveniently located 35.4 kilometres from the Northland Event Centre and 32.2 kilometres from Ah Reed Kauri Park, making it a great base for exploring the area. The property has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house spans 90 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and complimentary bikes for exploring the peaceful surroundings.
Best Tutukaka vacation rentals with parking
10 7 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$1180/nighttotal: $2360 (2 )
North Gable House
4 3
apartment , Tutukaka
North Gable House is situated on a 35-acre property on the Tutukaka Coast, a 5-minute drive from Tutukaka Marina and a similar distance from the beautiful Matapouri and Whale Bay beaches. This luxurious four-bedroom villa offers a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and an expansive garden, perfect for families or groups of up to eight guests.
10 51 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$200/nighttotal: $400 (2 )
Cedar Heights Chalet With Elevated Ocean Views In A Native Bush Setting.
1 3
apartment , Ngunguru
This Ngunguru riverside apartment, a 15-minute walk from Ngunguru Library and Whale Tail Park, offers easy access to Kuihi Island and Tutukaka Marina within 5km. The 60 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private balcony, parking, and on-site playground.
9.5 4 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$536/nighttotal: $1072 (2 )
Coastal Vista - Ngunguru Holiday Home
4 3
house , Ngunguru
This spacious four-bedroom house in Ngunguru is an 8-minute walk from Ngunguru Beach, 23 kilometres from Ah Reed Kauri Park, and 31 kilometres from Whangarei Airport. The 16-square-metre property boasts two living rooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, parking and sleeps up to 15 guests.
9.8 31 reviews
Tutukaka
08/07 – 10/07
$257/nighttotal: $514 (2 )
Tui Cottage Private Rural Retreat With Elevated Views To The Ocean
1 3
cottage , Tutukaka
Tui Cottage is a secluded, elevated rural retreat near Tutukaka, offering ocean and Poor Knights Islands views, located just 5 kilometres from Matapouri and Tutukaka beaches. This 36 square metre one-bedroom dwelling sleeps up to four guests and features a modern kitchen, bathroom, Wi-Fi, a garden, spa, and parking, with opportunities for stargazing and wildlife encounters nearby.