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Our top choices for Ruakaka apartments

A rocky beach with large boulders and a clear view of the ocean.

1. Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
4.5 star property
Mangawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"Lovely place with amazing views, would definitely stay there again"
Australia
Liz
The price is AED 310
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
A landscaped area with a concrete path, pebbles, and various plants.

2. Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio

Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
Parua Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Had amazing facilities, all the essentials. Offered free tea and coffee, and the chocolate gift on arrival was super kind. Really close to the airport for plane lovers. Two hosts very friendly and welcoming"
Australia
Brendan
The price is AED 268
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
A wooden gazebo with a tiled mural, a bench, and a small table by a waterfront.

3. "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)
"We loved our stay, property well appointed, clean and tidy. Hosts were warm and inviting, wonderful people!If only we could have stayed longer."
New Zealand
Rhiannon E.
The price is AED 454
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a building with a sign indicating a restaurant.

4. Sea, bush and gardens surround Mason Lane Apartment

Sea, bush and gardens surround Mason Lane Apartment
Onerahi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The owner was incredible; apartment was well furnished and vie from the eating bar in the main room was wonderful "
United States
Robert
Sea, bush and gardens surround Mason Lane Apartment
A modern house with a patio area featuring wicker furniture and a glass door leading to an interior room.

5. Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars

Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars
Mangawhai Heads
The price is AED 454
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sailrock Studio, Mangawhai Heads, short stroll to estuary, shops, cafes/bars
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, dining area, and seating.

6. The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere

The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
Maungatapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Cool bush bus, very friendly hosts, great location and setting, thank you!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 206
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Bush Bus Nature’s Hideaway Whangarei, Maungatapere
A covered outdoor deck with a grill, a bench, and a view of a forest.

7. The place of perfect peace and happiness!

The place of perfect peace and happiness!
Pataua South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very enjoyable stay at the Country Nirvana, we got a wonderful tour around the host’s garden and got to pick some fresh fruit and veggies to have for dinner. The cabin was clean, well stocked, and very peaceful, plus Vinkal (the owner) was super helpful. Thank you for letting us stay at your beautiful property!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 221
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The place of perfect peace and happiness!
A patio area with a metal chair, large rocks, and a small water feature.

8. Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital

Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital
Horahora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The bedroom and facilities were absolutely immaculately clean, and very comfortable."
New Zealand
Marianne H.
The price is AED 325
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Private studio with your own waterfall garden and 5 minute walk to Hospital
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk with a tray, and a window with a view of the outside.

9. 'Te Wahi Pai' - Private, modern, self-contained retreat.

'Te Wahi Pai' - Private, modern, self-contained retreat.
Kamo
The price is AED 316
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
'Te Wahi Pai' - Private, modern, self-contained retreat.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small dining area.

10. Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei

Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei
Riverside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The room was clean and well presented. Small place, but perfect for my needs as someone staying for a week for work."
New Zealand
Thomas S.
The price is AED 184
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Tranquil 1-bedroom apartment with AC in charming Whangārei
A covered outdoor area with a stone staircase leading to a grassy lawn.

11. Safe Haven Hillside Retreat

Safe Haven Hillside Retreat
Maungatapere
The price is AED 293
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Safe Haven Hillside Retreat
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Top Ruakaka Hotel Reviews

Only 40 metres to the beach!

Only 40 metres to the beach!

10/10 Excellent
"We loved how close it was to the ocean! Such a treat to run from the house to the water for morning Dips! was perfect for the 5 of us"
Emma C. 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Only 40 metres to the beach!

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Ruakaka?
You'll find plenty of places to stay in Ruakaka with 48 hotels and other lodging accommodations. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you search for similar accommodations. When you search on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for conveniences you might find in an apartment such as a kitchen. Even filter by similar property types like condos, vacation homes, or cottages.
How do you know if an apartment is the right choice for your stay?
Often offering more space than a traditional hotel room, an apartment includes a kitchen, so you can have some home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for solo travelers who want to stay in a quieter area.
What's a favorite apartment I should consider for a stay in Ruakaka?
Here's a favorite apartment in the area: Mangawhai Retreat Apartments: Located 19.3 mi/31.1 km away in Mangawhai. Free WiFi and private balconies are included. Access to free parking is available on site.
What can I expect from the weather when I travel to Ruakaka?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Ruakaka. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Ruakaka is 45 inches.
What are the must-see places to visit in Ruakaka?
While you're exploring the area, Ruakaka Beach and Waipu Caves are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Mount Manaia and Waipu Cove Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.
What's the best way to get to and around Ruakaka?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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