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Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

4.5 star property

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50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
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Panoramic Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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208 Cames Road, RD5, Mangawhai, 945
  • Place, Mangawhai Public Library
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Mangawhai Village Market
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Mangawhai Museum
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪78 min drive‬

Room options

Panoramic Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Panoramic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Panoramic Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Panoramic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Panoramic Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Mangawhai

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Mangawhai Village Market and Mangawhai Museum. The 7 rooms at this 4.5-star apartment building include kitchenettes, balconies, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Mangawhai Public Library - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Mangawhai Village Market - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Mangawhai Museum - 14 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Te Arai Reserve - 15 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Mangawhai Heads Beach - 18 min drive - 10.3 miles

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mangawhai Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wood Street Freehouse - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bennetts Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Little Red Fish - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Brewed As. - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Guests of Mangawhai Retreat Apartments enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. A stay here includes free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. This luxury apartment building also has barbecue grills.
Each apartment is individually decorated and features a kitchenette and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a portable fan. Housekeeping is available once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping available once per stay
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 7 buildings
  • 7 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The apartment can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments on Mar 9, 2026 start from $104, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

This apartment is located in Mangawhai, close to Mangawhai Village Market, Te Arai Reserve, and Mangawhai Museum. You'll also find Mangawhai Golf Club nearby.

Is there parking available at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the apartment.

Does Mangawhai Retreat Apartments feature a casino?

No, Mangawhai Retreat Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including premium bedding and a kitchenette in each apartment, and some feature ocean view.

Does Mangawhai Retreat Apartments have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Mangawhai Retreat Apartments have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Mangawhai Retreat Apartments doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Mangawhai Retreat Apartments allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments.

Does Mangawhai Retreat Apartments have connecting rooms available?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

The closest major airport to Mangawhai Retreat Apartments is Whangarei (WRE), which is about 30 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments?

Yes, every apartment at Mangawhai Retreat Apartments comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 248 out of 361 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 361 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 361 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 361 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 361 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely setting and view.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable accommodation with everything you could possibly need to enjoy a lengthy stay. The view from the balcony is stunning! And the stars at night are amazing. Our host was very welcoming and made us feel right at home. An absolute must-stay address when visiting the Mangawhai area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Allan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Property was perfect with a gorgeous view. Inside was roomy and super comfortable. Kitchen had everything we needed and the main bed was very comfortable, however the twin beds were a bit hard.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Amazing views from this spacious unit. Owners were really helpful and friendly when I advised we would be arriving late. Great communication and a personal touch to my enquiry. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an amazing place to stay. Wonderful views from the apartment and deck. The hosts were very friendly and helpful. Thank you heaps.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

sandra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed. Great shower. Fantastic views. Kitchen well stocked. Poor tv reception. Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mikael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
People are lovely. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Fantastic scenery.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Glenys

great response from staff to late check-in and offered late check out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

SARIKA

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an overnight stay and loved the experience. It is not very far from the beach and basic amenities. Amazing views and lovely host. Overall, a wonderful stay on our short getaway from Auckland.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherylee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view, private, comfortable bed, great value for money
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jo

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Great views and beautiful surroundings. Very quiet. Excellent and friendly communication. Did smell a bit musty and dusty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, amazing views, very comfortable, highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen, Feilding

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was exactly what we needed! Beautiful outlook, comfy unit, peaceful. We loved our stay, will come back if we can
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

kim

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet place with good view of mangawhai in the distance. Had all the basic needs for a 1 or 2 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Highly Recommend if staying in Mangawhai

Big rooms - lovely and clean - nicely decorated through out- bed was lovely and comfortable and lovely views
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hosts were incredible, personable, helpful( I left a coffee filter and they mailed it to our next lodging) beautiful view An incredible place to stay Kitchen well furnished It felt like being at home
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A bit remote but great views.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely rest here at the retreat; so clean and everything we needed supplied. Thank you so much!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely rural outlook and views of the bay. Tidy and clean accommodation.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernee' and Chanelle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though it was an older property unit was immaculate. Host was really nice. Loved the position. High on a hill with awesome sea views. Host was really nice. Very easy to stay and leave. Will definitely stay again if the need arises.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Views amazing. Wonderful place to relax, sit back and enjoy. You need a car to drive there. Shops and supermarkets close by in town. Hosts lovely. Everything available to enjoy your stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Superb view great place to stay out of town. Clean spacious has everything you need. Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Beautiful views, great views

Excellent service, great communication, stunning views, second time staying there and will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024