Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Just a six-minute walk from the water of the Mangawhai Harbour, hidden amongst mature trees and bush views, you'll love the native birdsong that turns this place into a coastal Eden. Welcome to Manuka Sanctuary! You'll love this cheerful character bach, with bright open-plan living on the second level boasting bi-fold doors that open out to a spacious deck. A modern kitchen complete with a breakfast bar makes a wonderful hub for all the tasty dishes you might have in mind for the family. Come evening, fire up the BBQ for a classic Kiwi feast, then dine alfresco. There's even an outdoor fireplace, perfect for achieving cosy ambience year-round. Packed with all the holiday essentials, Manuka Sanctuary has a Smart TV with Freeview, books, a variety of board games, outdoor games and unlimited WiFi, perfect for entertaining when the weather turns. Sleeping up to eight guests across three bedrooms, your private hideaway has loads of space for the whole family and a gorgeous outlook from the main living area. From the ground floor master bedroom, wake up to your own private deck in this piece of paradise. This holiday home is within walking distance to Wood Street shops, coffee shops and the liquor store, the golf course, and of course, most importantly, you can easily walk to and from the water's edge for a dip. For classic surf swims iconic to Mangawhai, the surf beach is less than a six-minute drive away. You are located within the real hub of the community! The best of Mangawhai awaits you at Manuka Sanctuary! Please note the chiminea on the deck is not for guest use, and no tending tools or wood are 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.

Mangawhai is a thriving township located halfway between the Bay of Islands and Auckland. The village itself is bustling with great shops full of artisan goods, including the world famous in New Zealand Bennet's Chocolate, which is not to be missed! There's an epic surf beach catering to those who enjoy some wild waves, as well as numerous other bays and the harbor, which are safe for swimming, kayaking, relaxing or launching the boat. All of our Mangawhai Beach holiday homes are pre-inspected prior to your arrival and are ready for instant online booking.