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A modern house with a large sliding glass door leading to a kitchen area, a wooden deck, and a small outdoor seating area.

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining table, chairs, a microwave, a sink, and a window with a view of the sea.

A modern house with a glass facade, wooden deck, and a palm tree in the foreground.

A bedroom with a large bed, a small bedside table, a nightstand, a window, a TV, and a potted plant.

1. Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

Te Arai

Ailsa

$103 nightly

$120 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with a glass door leading to a view of a landscaped garden and a road.

A small indoor swimming pool with a wooden wall and a glass door leading to an adjacent room.

A room with a blue sofa, a wooden side table, a patterned bed, a television on a stand, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

A room with a bed, a grey sofa, a small table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

2. Castle Court Motel

Wellsford

Anton

$63 nightly

$74 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A rocky beach with large boulders and a clear view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of a green landscape and distant mountains.

A cozy living room with a large window, wooden walls, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

A house with a sloped roof, a balcony, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

3. Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

Mangawhai

Liz

$84 nightly

$97 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A backyard with a swimming pool, hot tub, and lounge chairs.

A gated entrance to a lodge with a signboard advertising a pool, spa, and BBQ.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wicker chair, a small table, and a TV.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Warkworth Lodge

Warkworth

Graham

$69 nightly

$81 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A riverside building with a reflective pool, a wooden bridge, and a sunset sky.

A pathway alongside a river with lush greenery and pink flowers.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a covered area with a view of the landscape.

A bottle of Pinot Noir and a wine glass on a wooden table in front of a fireplace.

5. Bridgehouse Lodge

Warkworth

Teresa

$73 nightly

$86 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with a view of a mountainous landscape.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and two side tables with lamps.

A modern two-story building with a covered driveway and landscaped garden.

A modern living room with a dark stone fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large painting above the fireplace.

6. Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

Warkworth

Vicki

$134 nightly

$155 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a covered outdoor area.

A banquet hall with multiple tables set for dining, a stage at the front, and a high ceiling with modern lighting.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a well-maintained lawn and distant hills.

A classic black car parked in front of a modern white house with multiple levels and blue roofs.

7. Salty Dog Inn

Snells Beach

Dennis

$63 nightly

$74 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a deck with outdoor seating.

A bedroom with a large window, a bedside table with a lamp, and two beds.

A room with a wooden dining table, a grey chair, a brown leather sofa, and a large green plant.

A building with a red roof and a gravel path leading to it.

8. The Hideout

Mangawhai

Steven

$98 nightly

$115 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor deck with a view of the ocean, featuring a table and chairs.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with blinds, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A beach with waves and a distant mountain range.

9. Mangawhai Lodge

Mangawhai Heads

Deane

$117 nightly

$135 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern outdoor living space with a wooden deck, a glass door leading to a kitchen area, and a satellite dish.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a tennis court, a playground, and a beach in the background.

A bedroom with a bunk bed, a desk with a computer, and a window with a view of a green landscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, and a small table. There are large windows with curtains, a clock on the wall, and a view of greenery outside.

10. Camp Waipu Cove

Waipu

Hawera

$70 nightly

$81 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and food.

A modern interior with a kitchen, a sofa, and a bed.

A modern outdoor patio with a wooden deck, a white metal chair, a round wooden table, and a white sofa with cushions.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

11. Plume Villas

Warkworth

Robert

$170 nightly

$197 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a bed, and a TV.

A compact room with a bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A compact living space with a sofa, a television, a desk, and a large window.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

12. Walton Park Motor Lodge

Warkworth

Kathryn

$71 nightly

$83 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with a wooden table, chairs, a grill, and an umbrella.

A bedroom with a bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with potted plants.

A modern house with a large patio, glass-enclosed rooms, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a white lounge chair, and a glass coffee table.

13. Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

Snells Beach

Joseph

$121 nightly

$141 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by various tropical plants and a pathway.

A sign for Waipu Cove Resort with amenities like self-contained apartments, heated swimming pool, and free guest laundry.

A sunset over a beach with a silhouette of a tree and rocky shoreline.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a stainless steel sink, and a large glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

14. Waipu Cove Resort

Waipu

Setefano

$118 nightly

$135 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor seating area with a table set for two, overlooking a beach with palm trees and boats.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A beach with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

A room with a view of a coastal landscape, a window with a view of the sea, and a table with a plate.

15. The Beach House

Kawau Island

David

$190 nightly

$221 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water and hills.

A coastal hotel with a large building surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a scenic view, a white sofa, a wooden chair, and a black-framed clock on the wall.

A wooden dock with a small building labeled "Kawau Lodge" and a boat moored at the dock.

16. Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort

Kawau Island

$856 nightly

$992 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Tomarata Hotel Reviews

Camp Waipu Cove

8/10 Good

"It was the best experience with my three little girls and they loved it so much. The beach is next to your room and its so beautiful"

Beautiful native bush retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Unique, secluded luxurious “hut” in beautiful surroundings. Just getting there is a mini adventure!"

Kereru Cottage, tranquil and safe, close to Baddeleys Beach, Tawharanui

8/10 Good

"We had a great stay at Kereru cottage. It's your classic kiwi bach, nestled among native bush filled with the most amazing bird sound. Highly recommend."

Salty Dog Inn

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff. Room was just what we needed. Could do with a bit of an upgrade, but all was OK. Thank you!"

Beks Retreat, 100 metres walk to Estuary,

10/10 Excellent

"We had a lovely stay in Mangawhai. Great location, quiet cul-de-sac, house was clean, comfortable and had everything we needed.The couch deserves a special mention — so comfy and perfect for relaxing at the end of the day!Would happily stay again and definitely recommend."

Mangawhai Heads Cottage

10/10 Excellent

"We loved staying in the Mangawhai cottage hosted by Haedie and Paul. It was just perfect. The beds were very comfortable with lovely linen, duvets and great pillows.It was spotlessly clean. We would definitely stay again. Our thanks for a happy and relaxing stay. Angela & Carolyn."

Riverside Matakana

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were really helpful on check in with restaurant recommmendations and beaches to visit"

Warkworth Lodge

8/10 Good

"Rather a run down property"

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless,immaculate. Lovely accommodating unit."

More cheap stays in Tomarata

The Hideout

174 cames rd Mangawhai Northland

$98 nightly

$115 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)

Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

11 Te Arai Point Rd Te Arai Northland

$103 nightly

$120 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tomarata?

The best area to stay in Tomarata is near the coastline, particularly around the settlements of Te Arai and Mangawhai Heads.Te Arai offers a more secluded and tranquil experience, appealing to those looking for a peaceful retreat. It's known for its expansive, undeveloped beaches, which are excellent for long walks, surfing, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. This area is particularly suited for couples seeking a quiet escape or solo travelers looking to unwind amidst nature.Mangawhai Heads, just a short drive north, provides a more developed coastal experience. Here, you'll find a small village center with local shops, cafes, and a golf course. The main beach at Mangawhai Heads is popular for swimming and surfing, and the Mangawhai Cliff Walk offers scenic views of the coastline.

When is the best time to go to Tomarata?

The best time to go to Tomarata is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for outdoor activities.During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). These conditions are ideal for enjoying the local beaches, exploring the coastal trails, and participating in water sports around the area. It's also a good time for couples to enjoy scenic drives and vineyard visits, as the region's natural beauty is at its peak.For those looking for a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices. Temperatures are milder, ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), and there are fewer crowds.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tomarata.

How much is the nightly rate at a Tomarata hotel?

Prices for hotels in Tomarata often vary, but you can find a great deal from $74 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Tomarata hotels

1. Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

2. Castle Court Motel

3. Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

4. Warkworth Lodge

5. Bridgehouse Lodge

6. Woodhouse Mountain Lodge

7. Salty Dog Inn

8. The Hideout

9. Mangawhai Lodge

10. Camp Waipu Cove

11. Plume Villas

12. Walton Park Motor Lodge

13. Tahi Lodge - Matakana Coast

14. Waipu Cove Resort

15. The Beach House

16. Kawau Lodge Boutique Resort

Top Tomarata Hotel Reviews

Camp Waipu Cove

Beautiful native bush retreat

Kereru Cottage, tranquil and safe, close to Baddeleys Beach, Tawharanui

Salty Dog Inn

Beks Retreat, 100 metres walk to Estuary,

Mangawhai Heads Cottage

Riverside Matakana

Warkworth Lodge

Mangawhai Retreat Apartments

More cheap stays in Tomarata

The Hideout

Aotearoa Surf Eco Pods

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