Welcome to Ara Roa

Ara Roa Villa & Boutique lodgings is a collection of private and secluded boutique accommodation retreats.  We are located in the Whangarei District along the Whangarei Heads and the glorious Whananaki Pacific Coastline.

Discover private, design-led retreats with exceptional views — where coastal beauty meets comfort and seclusion.

Enjoy self-catering or curated stays with private chef options, spa services, and direct access to swimming, snorkeling, and fishing at select waterfront properties.

Perfect for honeymoons or peaceful getaways in New Zealand’s warmest region.

 

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Collection of property location in Northland

Accommodation overview

View our Northland accommodation

An overview of all the properties to help you make the best choice for your holiday.

Accommodation overview
Te Kahu sunset

Te Kahu

Contemporary with big coastal views

Large open plan architectural villa. Coastal home with large ocean views.

Te Kahu

Architectural home
Space and style
Fully equipped chefs kitchen
Pacific ocean views
Waterfront holiday home Whangarei Heads

The Guesthouse

Coastal Villa with private beach

Coastal Villa with private beach. This location is a water and nature lovers paradise.

The Guesthouse

3 bedroom Coastal Villa
Private beach access
Swim, hike, kayak, fish
Gated Private Property
Airbnb Whananaki

Hauora

Beachside Coastal Escape

Large Architectural coastal villa in a stunning seaside setting.

Hauora

Large Architectural Villa
Stunning Cliff-Top Location
Incredible views
Up to 8 Guests
3 bedroom all with ensuites
Northland vacation home

The Cliff House

Spectacular Coastal Views

Large modern coastal villa in a stunning world-class clifftop setting.

The Cliff House

Stunning Cliff-Top Setting
Large Villa
Incredible views
Up to 10 Guests
Private and secluded wooden house

Te Huia

A private sun-trap with big views

A private and contemporary retreat wrapped in Kiwi nature with amazing coastal views.

Te Huia

2 bedrooms, 5 Guests
Mountainside setting
Ocean views
Kiwi in the backyard
Walks on site
The Glasshouse Whangarei

The Glasshouse

World Class Setting

As close as you can get to being on a private island.

The Glasshouse

1 bedroom, couples only
Unique bathroom facility
Exclusive peninsula setting
Waterfront access
Nook Bay House Whangarei luxury accommodation

Nook Bay House

Waterfront with Pool

Stunning Architectural Villa with large inground Pool and incredible views.

Nook Bay House

Spectacular waterfront location
In-ground Swimming Pool
Stunning views
Accommodates 6 guests
Te Whara accommodation Whangarei Heads

Te Whara

Contemporary edge at Te Whara

A world of luxury, modern conveniences and open spaces on a spectacular peninsula.

Te Whara

3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 5 Guests
Private peninsula setting
Large flat lawn area
Pool table
Kauri Mountain Point peninsula

Kauri Mountain Point

Private waterfront Peninsula

A twenty acre peninsula in total privacy surrounded by blue Pacific waters.

Kauri Mountain Point

Waterfront
Private gated property
Architectural luxury homes
World class settings

The Studio

Studio Apartment

70m2 Open plan Studio Apartment with high ceilings. Modern and spacious.

The Studio

Studio Apartment
A modern base
Open plan layout
Sunset deck
Mount Manaia Whangarei Heads

Walks and hikes at Whangarei Heads

Te Whara Track, Mount Manaia including other treks.

With its spectacular volcanic mountain peaks, beautiful coastline and clear water ocean beaches, Whangarei Heads is a sublime natural playground for anyone that enjoys the outdoors. Whangarei Heads is home to the Te Whara Trek which is one of just 5 top day walks in New Zealand. Mount Manaia is among the top 14 short walks and is not to be missed. View Walks and hikes
Catered accommodation Northland

Catering and Premium NZ Wine

Choose from our Seasonal Menu

Take a break from cooking - with the all inclusive "we prepare, you serve" option. Or spoil yourself with the full private chef experience. If you are looking to experience *premium* New Zealand wines, Ara Roa recommends Foxes Island Wines - pre-order your wine here - and these exclusive wines will be delivered to your accommodation prior to arrival. Catering and Wine
Northland accommodation packages

Packages at Ara Roa

Let us do the Planning

We have created a special collection of inclusive packages allowing you to experience the best of Northland. Are you looking for a fun family holiday, a girl's weekend walking the Whangarei Heads or that romantic luxury/honeymoon weekend away? We can help you find a solution that works for you with our wide range of packages. View Packages
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View our Quality Properties

Make the Perfect Choice for Your Holiday

Our range of self-contained and serviced properties suits many different purposes.  Family vacations, romantic hideaways or can be luxury business or honeymoon retreats. Fantastic luxurious and stylish base from which to explore the region, or choose to simply rest and recharge in your wonderful surroundings. Select Accommodation

Ara Roa properties