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1. Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods
2.5 star property
Te Arai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Stunning location, clean and beautiful glamping tent. "
Australia
Ailsa
The price is ₹7,939
₹10,785 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

2. The Hideout

The Hideout
2.0 star property
Mangawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Really clean and peaceful place to stay!"
Australia
Kalpana
The price is ₹9,490
₹10,929 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Hideout

3. Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments
4.5 star property
Mangawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Lovely place with amazing views, would definitely stay there again"
Australia
Liz
The price is ₹7,580
₹8,816 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

4. Castle Court Motel

Castle Court Motel
3.0 star property
Wellsford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"The receptionist was very kind and gave us great tips where to travel with great explanation about the are area."
Australia
Shiry
The price is ₹6,561
₹7,631 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Castle Court Motel

5. Salty Dog Inn

Salty Dog Inn
3.5 star property
Snells Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (424 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and the price good. The main drive could do with some remedial work but overall very satisfied and would happily stay again."
Australia
Dennis
The price is ₹6,149
₹7,114 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Salty Dog Inn

6. Mangawhai Lodge

Mangawhai Lodge
4.0 star property
Mangawhai Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Really lovely place to stay."
Australia
Deane
The price is ₹11,632
₹13,377 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mangawhai Lodge

7. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
4.5 star property
Waipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Family friendly , facilities, activities for children and the beach at your doorstep"
Australia
Sina
The price is ₹6,979
₹8,026 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Camp Waipu Cove

8. Bridgehouse Lodge

Bridgehouse Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (405 reviews)
"Heat pump in room, plenty of parking."
Australia
Bryce
The price is ₹7,590
₹8,768 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Bridgehouse Lodge

9. Plume Villas

Plume Villas
5.0 star property
Warkworth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation to explore the area"
Australia
Robert
The price is ₹17,706
₹20,388 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Plume Villas

10. Walton Park Motor Lodge

Walton Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
7.4 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"Staff friendly & helpful. Plenty of room & very clean. Parking could be a bit cozy if full. Did not care for tiny sink in bathroom but good value, would stay again."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is ₹7,167
₹8,323 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Walton Park Motor Lodge

11. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Waipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"All very good. Helpful manager. Check in very smooth and dinner recommendation great. Definitely recommend this motel "
Australia
Jenny
The price is ₹12,262
₹14,102 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Waipu Cove Resort

12. Warkworth Lodge

Warkworth Lodge
3.5 star property
Warkworth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Very nice staff, lovely room, loved the lounge and kitchen area, outside pool and entertainment area absolut perfect... everything clean and well maintained"
Australia
Heike
The price is ₹7,573
₹8,794 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Warkworth Lodge

13. Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Woodhouse Mountain Lodge
4.5 star property
Warkworth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Friendly and nice place peaceful at night"
Australia
Gai
The price is ₹11,761
₹13,526 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

14. Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast
5.0 star property
Snells Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great location! Highly recommended"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₹12,125
₹14,081 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

15. Riverside Matakana

Riverside Matakana
3.5 star property
Matakana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The room was so clean and had everything we needed. Perfect place for kids, can’t wait to come back. "
Australia
Anna
The price is ₹15,922
₹18,310 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Riverside Matakana

16. Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort

Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
Kawau Island
The price is ₹74,640
₹101,976 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort

17. The Beach House

The Beach House
5.0 star property
Kawau Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation and perfectly maintained grounds. "
Australia
David
The price is ₹14,035
₹16,194 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Beach House
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Learn more about Te Arai

Surfers catch perfect waves at Te Arai Beach, where pristine white sands meet crystal-clear waters. Explore nearby Tāwharanui Regional Park's walking trails or join locals fishing from the rocks at low tide.

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Top reasons to visit Te Arai

  • Stunning Beaches: Te Arai boasts beautiful coastlines and pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Golfing Paradise: Home to the renowned Tara Iti Golf Course, it offers exceptional golfing experiences in a picturesque setting.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling surf experiences and scenic hiking trails, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local communities and delightful shops, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Stay at the Te Arai Links Resort or choose from various pet-friendly options for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels near Te Arai

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Te Arai, Auckland Region, ideal for adventure seekers and families alike. Enjoy the luxurious atmosphere at Te Arai Links Resort, where you can experience the stunning South Course and the surrounding natural beauty. Whether you prefer a guesthouse or an agritourism property, Te Arai offers pet-friendly options to ensure a memorable vacation for everyone.

  • Mangawhai Lodge: Mangawhai Lodge is a charming 4-star guesthouse situated 11km from Te Arai, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This property offers a nature-themed vacation experience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors. With a strong focus on wellness, guests can relax on the terrace while enjoying the natural surroundings. The lodge promotes a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Castle Court Motel: Castle Court Motel, rated 3 stars and located 13km from Te Arai, is a family-friendly haven with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This motel caters specifically to families, providing a variety of amenities for children, including a shared playground, breakfast options, highchairs, and a trampoline. The welcoming environment makes it an excellent choice for those travelling with young ones, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all.
  • Mangawhai Chalets: Mangawhai Chalets is a delightful 3.5-star guesthouse located 11km from Te Arai, enjoying a notable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Tailored for golf enthusiasts and pet owners, this property features a golf experience that guests can partake in. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, allowing certain pets on-site with specific policies in place. This unique combination of golf and pet-friendly amenities creates a distinctive retreat for travellers seeking both relaxation and recreation.

Where to stay near Te Arai

Te Arai, nestled in the Auckland Region, offers an idyllic getaway with its stunning beaches and breathtaking coastal views. This tranquil suburb is perfect for those seeking relaxation and outdoor adventure, surrounded by natural beauty. Nearby, you can explore charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals and enjoy luxurious yet secluded spots. With its quality beaches and picturesque scenery, Te Arai promises an unforgettable vacation experience for every traveller.

  • Mangawhai: Located a mere 8km from Te Arai, Mangawhai is a charming coastal city that captures the heart of visitors with its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Renowned for its scenic beauty, Mangawhai is an ideal spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The local shopping centre and public market provide delightful options for leisurely strolls and discovering unique local products. With its family-friendly beaches and picturesque bays, Mangawhai promises a memorable experience for all ages, particularly during the peak visitor months of December to February.
  • Matakana: Situated 21km from Te Arai, Matakana is a quaint suburb that offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. The area sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, with a notable influx during September and the summer months of December and January. Matakana is famous for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for a day out. The local shopping centre and vibrant public market are must-visit spots, while the beautiful beaches and bays nearby provide ample opportunities for seaside fun and relaxation.
  • Mangawhai Heads: Just 11km away from Te Arai, Mangawhai Heads is a picturesque suburb known for its breathtaking coastal views and outdoor adventures. This area attracts a consistent flow of tourists, particularly during the summer months of December to February. Visitors flock to Mangawhai Heads for its stunning beaches, scenic hiking trails, and vibrant market scene. Whether you're hiking along the trails or relaxing at the family beach, this suburb offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and community charm, making it a lovely addition to your New Zealand itinerary.

Things to do in Te Arai

Shopping

In Te Arai, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the region's charm. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Albany, around 40km away, featuring a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

Recreation

In Te Arai, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the Arai Spa, where expert therapists use natural products to promote relaxation. Embrace the serene environment with yoga sessions on the beach, offering a tranquil escape and a chance to reconnect with nature amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Te Arai Beach, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. For adventure seekers, the nearby Te Arai Regional Park offers scenic walking trails, mountain biking, and opportunities for birdwatching amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Te Arai, the laid-back atmosphere invites you to enjoy coastal bars and local eateries. With live music venues and beachside gatherings, you can unwind while soaking in the stunning views. The nearby Matakana region offers additional options for a vibrant nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Te Arai

Te Arai offers a fantastic getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning coastlines and picturesque scenery. Key attractions include the nearby Te Arai Point, the beautiful adjacent beach, and Tara Iti, making it an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor experiences. With its focus on natural beauty and recreational activities, Te Arai promises an unforgettable holiday for all visitors.

  • Waipu Cove Beach: Located 23km from Te Arai, Waipu Cove Beach offers a serene escape with golden sands and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying leisurely walks along the shoreline, all while soaking in the relaxed beach vibes.
  • Pakiri Beach: Just 14km away, Pakiri Beach is renowned for its expansive sandy stretches and crystal-clear waters. This beach is popular among surfers and those seeking a tranquil spot to unwind, making it a delightful destination for water sports enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Lang's Beach: Situated 18km from Te Arai, Lang's Beach features a picturesque setting perfect for a peaceful day out. The gentle waves and scenic backdrop create a lovely atmosphere for picnics and beachcombing, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy nature.

Best time to go to Te Arai

The best time to visit Te Arai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Te Arai falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Te Arai falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Te Arai

Flying into Te Arai is convenient from three major airports. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 92km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Cordis, Auckland, 16km from the airport, offering transfer services. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is 51km from Te Arai, with great options like the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux, 6km away, providing 24-hour airport shuttles. Lastly, Kerikeri Airport (KKE) is 121km distant, with the 5-star Moon Gate Villa just 3km from the airport, ensuring easy access. Each location offers various transportation services to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Te Arai?
Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house offers free parking and private decks. Other good options for your trip to the area are Bridgehouse Lodge and Salty Dog Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Te Arai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Te Arai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Te Arai.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Te Arai?
Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Te Arai.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Te Arai?
Te Arai Lodge is a luxury lodge with a full-service spa and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Te Arai.
What are some hotels with pools in Te Arai?
Plume Villas: Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Also, another option that features an on-site pool is Woodhouse Mountain Lodge. View all hotels with pools in Te Arai.
What is the best spa hotel in Te Arai?
Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods is a highly recommended spa hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre. Treat yourself to a facial, deep-tissue massage or reflexology at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Te Arai is Te Arai Lodge. See all spa hotels in Te Arai.
How is it to stay in Te Arai?
Visitors to Te Arai will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Te Arai, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Te Arai.
What should I do while I'm visiting Te Arai?
The picturesque setting of Te Arai Reserve and Forestry Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Mangawhai Village Market and Mangawhai Heads Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Te Arai guide.
What's the weather like in Te Arai?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Te Arai is 1145 mm.