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The 10 Best Homestays in Whangarei, New Zealand

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Some accommodation includes a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with bidet. At the homestay, some units are soundproof.

Town Basin Marina is 11 km from the homestay, while Whangarei Art Museum is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Whangarei Airport, 5 km from Tamaterau Seaview House in Whangarei.

Host Alice was very kind and went out of her way to make us feel welcome.

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9.2
Superb
130 reviews
Price from
£52
per night

At the homestay, units have bed linen and towels.

Town Basin Marina is 3.1 km from the homestay, while Whangarei Art Museum is 3.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Whangarei Airport, 7 km from Peaceful and close to town.

Lovely couple very friendly and helpful Absolutely delightful

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9.6
Exceptional
18 reviews
Price from
£66
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Mary's Tranquil B&B is located in Whangarei, 11 km from Ah Reed Kauri Park and 12 km from Town Basin Marina. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 13 km from Northland Event Centre.

Mary’s Tranquil B&B is excellent! Spacious, quiet, very tasteful interior. Outside terrace. Beautiful big garden with many avocado trees. The owners kindly gave us a bag of super delicious avocados when we left.

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9.6
Exceptional
67 reviews

Boasting mountain views, Hatea Drive Accommodation provides accommodation with patio, around 2.4 km from Northland Event Centre. The property has river and city views, and is 1.1 km from Town Basin Marina. The guest house also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

This was a lovely place to stay, great location, very clean and comfortable, quiet, comfortable bed and lovely hosts. Highly recommend this place

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9
Superb
94 reviews
Price from
£71
per night

Situated just 4.3 km from Northland Event Centre, Green garden home offers accommodation in Whangarei with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen. This homestay provides air-conditioned accommodation with a patio. The homestay also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

Nice and quiet. Celine is lovely, she even went to the dairy and got me salt for my porridge as she had run out. So kind and thoughtful, interesting to talk to as well.

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8
Very good
323 reviews

Set within 10 km of Northland Event Centre and 7.6 km of Ah Reed Kauri Park in Whangarei, N.Z Country Home features accommodation with seating area. This homestay offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.

Nancy’s home is lovely! She has though of everything to make travelers feel welcome and comfortable. My spacious room had a view of the garden, a terrace, an ensuite bath with even a towel warmer. And her kitchen was fully supplied! My best stay so far in New Zealand…you won’t be sorry!

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8.7
Fabulous
419 reviews
Price from
£52
per night

Offering garden views, Pohutukawa Bach is an accommodation set in Whangarei, a few steps from Ngunguru Beach and 26 km from Northland Event Centre. This beachfront property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests.

The bach has everything you need for a great stay! And it is in a great and beautiful location for many different activities.

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8.9
Fabulous
131 reviews

Situated just 700 metres from Town Basin Marina, Studio9 offers accommodation in Whangarei with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as private check-in and check-out. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.2 km from Northland Event Centre.

Excellent location nice and clean thank you for a beautiful stay 🙂

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8.9
Fabulous
151 reviews

Boasting a garden and views of city, Regent Residential Villa is a homestay set in a historic building in Whangarei, 2.8 km from Northland Event Centre. This homestay offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the homestay is soundproof and has beauty services.

The accommodation was close to the center (15min walk). There are two bathrooms available which are quite nice. The room was spacious.

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8.1
Very good
654 reviews
Price from
£57
per night

Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, toaster, fridge and kitchenware. At the homestay, all units are allergy-free. At the homestay, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

We like the garden and surrounding environment.It is located next to a golf club.Staff is very friendly and helpful. My husband loves fishing. We got a lot of useful information about Whangarei fishing. Rooms and facilities are very clean and handy.We spent a cozy night here. Definitely will come back.

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8.9
Fabulous
9 reviews
Price from
£43
per night

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  • Mary's Tranquil B&B
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 67 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, Mary's Tranquil B&B is located in Whangarei, 11 km from Ah Reed Kauri Park and 12 km from Town Basin Marina.

    It was very quiet. The owners were friendly and helpful.

  • Pohutukawa Bach
    Breakfast options
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 131 reviews

    Offering garden views, Pohutukawa Bach is an accommodation set in Whangarei, a few steps from Ngunguru Beach and 26 km from Northland Event Centre.

    Very clean and had everything you needed home from home

  • Studio9
    Breakfast options
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 152 reviews

    Situated just 700 metres from Town Basin Marina, Studio9 offers accommodation in Whangarei with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as private check-in and check-out.

    Everything. Quirky and loved the styling and decor

  • Regent Residential Villa
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 655 reviews

    Boasting a garden and views of city, Regent Residential Villa is a homestay set in a historic building in Whangarei, 2.8 km from Northland Event Centre.

    The villa has everything needed and best value for the price!

  • Denby Golf House Tikipunga
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 9 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Denby Golf House Tikipunga provides accommodation with patio, around 7.3 km from Northland Event Centre.

Great access to the city centre! Check these homestays in Whangarei

  • Peaceful and close to town
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 18 reviews

    Situated in Whangarei, Peaceful and close to town is a recently renovated accommodation, 4.2 km from Northland Event Centre and 2.3 km from Mt Parihaka.

    Lovely couple very friendly and helpful Absolutely delightful

  • Tamaterau Seaview House in Whangarei
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 130 reviews

    Set just 11 km from Northland Event Centre, Tamaterau Seaview House in Whangarei offers accommodation in Whangarei with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

    Comfortable bed, a welcoming host and a lovely setting.

  • Hatea Drive Accommodation
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 94 reviews

    Boasting mountain views, Hatea Drive Accommodation provides accommodation with patio, around 2.4 km from Northland Event Centre.

    Location, space, good bathroom and comfortable bed.

  • N.Z Country Home
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 419 reviews

    Set within 10 km of Northland Event Centre and 7.6 km of Ah Reed Kauri Park in Whangarei, N.Z Country Home features accommodation with seating area.

    That I am coming home when I stay here in Whangarei

  • Northern Holiday Cottage
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 68 reviews

    Boasting garden views, Northern Holiday Cottage features accommodation with patio, around 3 km from Northland Event Centre.

    Comfy bed. Great location. Kitchen and living areas were great.

  • Green garden home
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 323 reviews

    Situated just 4.3 km from Northland Event Centre, Green garden home offers accommodation in Whangarei with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

    The owner is a lovely person, nice house and garden.

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Homestays that guests love in Whangarei

  • Avg. price/night: £51.40
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 323 reviews
    Great value for money. Lovely host
    Leana
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £94.26
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 815 reviews
    Exceptionally clean. Very nice furnishings. Spacious. Good lighting. Good kitchen facilities. Great location, within walking distance to a good coffee shop, and restaurants. Very lovely host name Kate who was extremely helpful.
    Ken
    People with friends
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 313 reviews
    Great place lovely host .Highly recommended. The gardens are beautiful.
    James
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £203.16
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 33 reviews
    Great location, Vanessa was lovely host
    Jill
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £57.45
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 655 reviews
    Lovely hosts. Very hospitable and friendly. Very comfortable environment at an affordable price. Thank you
    Michelle
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £71.81
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 130 reviews
    Alice is a great host. Looking after us like a mum. Having good chats and making sure we wouldn't go hungry. :) Very comfy beds and amazing views onto the lake. Loved it!
    Petry
    People with friends
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 313 reviews
    Loved the gardens and artwork and sculptures. Lovely setting. Room was very clean and comfortable and great shower and bathroom with all amenaties. Sue was a lovely hostess.
    Paul
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £73.23
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 457 reviews
    Clean, good facilities, good parking, friendly locals.
    Peter
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £93.55
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 48 reviews
    Very tidy unit and great host
    Gary
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £75.59
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 41 reviews
    Great location and lovely unit. Exceptionally clean. Lovely hosts with great communication.
    J
    Jacqualine
    Young couple

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