Title: Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=75974013&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home Vacation home in Mangawhai with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home ![Outdoor dining - Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home (Mangawhai Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75980000/75974100/75974013/c29ec46b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home (Mangawhai Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75980000/75974100/75974013/f642b87c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home (Mangawhai Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75980000/75974100/75974013/9bcb97f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils - Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home (Mangawhai Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75980000/75974100/75974013/69fef8bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home (Mangawhai Heads)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75980000/75974100/75974013/478b9f93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Taranui Escape, enjoy the fantastic indoor-outdoor flow of this three-bedroom Mangawhai Heads holiday home with expansive deck space perfect for alfresco dining. Unwind in the fully equipped kitchen, challenge your group to a board game or two and relax on the large, fully fenced lawn. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home Blue skies, sunshine and with the beach being just a walking distance away, your ultimate summer getaway is calling your name. Welcome to Taranui Escape! With a cool, coastal and comfortable atmosphere, this three-bedroom Mangawhai Heads holiday home is just waiting to host a family wanting to ditch the work attire, get the sunnies and jandals on, and get into the Kiwi summer spirit. You’ll love the fantastic indoor-outdoor flow, with enough space for everyone to kick back and stretch their legs. The expansive deck space offers the perfect spot to chill out after your days at the beach, dine alfresco with a BBQ feast, or get stuck into a good book. In the evenings, whip up some delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with a dishwasher, then later challenge your group in a board game or two. You’ll be pleased to know that Taranui Escape welcomes pets outside, so they can enjoy the large, fully fenced lawn, whilst the kids have fun on the playground here. You’re sure to get a good night's rest in one of the three-bedrooms here, that comfortably sleep up to seven guests. With two bathrooms and a full laundry completing the set up for your stay. Here at Taranui Escape you're only four minutes away from the golden sands of Mangawhai Heads Beach, and the Estuary Beach complete with a playground and boat ramp is great for kids. Fun family days out can be spent soaking up the sun, swimming in the ocean waves,or take in the scenery while you hike the Mangawhai Cliff Walk. There is ample boat parking here, take it to the Mangawhai boat ramp a two-minute drive away, and venture out to find your fresh catch of the day. Back at home make use of the handy fish-filleting bench. Start your day with a freshly brewed coffee from Brewed As, then top up on supplies at the local supermarket, both just a three-minute drive away from home. For your next beach getaway, Taranui Escape awaits! As there is a section of the front deck without a barrier with a small drop on to grass, all guests should take care when using this area due to the risk of falls.Adults are strongly advised to supervise children while on the playground at this property.Please note that the bunk beds are not suitable for adults.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123760000/123754200/123754114/72addeed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Black Dune Coastal Studio - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 601904 ## About the area Mangawhai Heads, a neighborhood in Mangawhai, is home to this vacation home. Te Arai Reserve and Mangawhai Cliff Walk reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Goat Island and Reptile Park. Action Ninja World and SheepWorld are also worth visiting. 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Mangwhai, Northland New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344037/4c89324d-a64b-4a97-9eb2-1729aacd37d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mangawhai Cliff Walk 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - ![Mangawhai Heads Beach featuring a beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111690/be6602d9-6264-4656-82dc-ecf396237805.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mangawhai Heads Beach 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - ![Waipu Cove Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111694/7886553a-bb50-4ed4-99cb-1a92c460ab75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Waipu Cove Beach 19 min drive \- 13.7 km - ![Omaha Beach. Auckland, New Zealand. Aerial view.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150809/7f99a87d-9a31-4bd9-a036-f57723515373.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Omaha Beach 46 min drive \- 62.9 km - Mangawhai Golf Club 6 min drive \- 1.8 km ### Getting around - Whangarei (WRE) 64 min drive ### Restaurants - Mangawhai Tavern 7 min drive - Cove Cafe 15 min drive - Wood Street Freehouse 17 min walk - Bennetts Cafe 7 min drive - Brewed As. 18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home? ### What time is check-out at Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home? ### Where is Taranui Escape - Mangawhai Heads Holiday Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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