Title: Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105308562&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! Cabin in Mangawhai with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! ![Terrace/patio - Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105310000/105308600/105308562/0e4fa3dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105310000/105308600/105308562/d24bf755.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, stovetop, toaster - Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105310000/105308600/105308562/ada618b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, bed sheets - Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105310000/105308600/105308562/34914e9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap - Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105310000/105308600/105308562/888b83a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience serenity at this secluded retreat in Mangawhai. Relax on the covered deck, where sunrises and sunsets unfold before your eyes. This private cabin features a queen-sized bed, TV with DVD player, sofa heater and small dining/kitchen area. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! Relax in privacy on a covered deck with amazing , changing views, clear night starry skies and lovely sunrises & sunsets. 800m off the main Rd through tree lined driveway brings you to this exclusive piece of Mangawhai. Just minutes from Mangawhai Village & 10 mins to Heads Beach. Close to local amenities yet still in the peace and quiet of the countryside. Off grid (plenty of power) self contained, 3m x 7m cabin complete with queen sized bed. Sofa, TV, heater, bathroom/shower and a small dining/kitchen area. new wifi being installed. The space Own private driveway and free large parking space for vehicles with room for turning a trailer/motor home Good large turning space, even with a trailer. Cabin is private & 100m away from other dwellings, All mobile phone providers get good reception at cabin. We can offer an inflatable single mattress to a 3rd guest. 24/7 laundry available in village Cabin has TV and a DVD player and a big selection of DVD movies. Guest access Easy check in we unlock ranch slider by 3pm. Cabin is down a 800m long tree lined driveway. Cabin has its own private entrance on large covered deck. Cabin is totally off grid and we ask that any lotions or cleaning fluids put down the sinks be reasonably eco friendly in order to keep our bio tank friends happy :) ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Hob - Microwave - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Eco-friendly toiletries ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108420000/108415200/108415109/d0cc634e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SPA POOL, PEACEFUL, PRIVATE SANCTUARY at PLUM TREE COTTAGE Mangawhai - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=108415109&PinnedHotelID=108415109&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109373000/109372940/e5fe972b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruakaka Retreat, heavenly views. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-36.113472,174.52959&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:bpk%7BE%7Dxfh%60%40%3FQ%3FU%3FQ%40Q%3FU%40Q%40Q%40S%40SBQ%40S%40SBQBQBQBUBQDQBQDSDQBQDMDSFQDQFQDOFQFMFSFMFQFOHOHMFOHQHKHOHMHOHOJKHMJKHOJKJKJKJKJMLKJKJKLIJKLGLKJILGLILILGLELINGLELELINELENELENCLENANELCNANCNCLANCN%3FNAL%3FP%3FLCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FNBN%40LBNBN%40NBLDN%40LDNBLDNDNDLDLHLDNDLFLDLHLFLHLHLFLHJJLFLJJHLJJJJJJLJJJJJJJJJNHJJLHJHNHNJLHJHNFPHNFLHNFNFPFLHRDLFPFNDPFPDPDRDLDPBPDRDPBPBPBTBPBPBPBR%40R%40P%40R%40R%40P%40P%40T%3FP%40P%3FT%3FP%3FP%3FTAP%3FRARARANATAPAPATCPCPCRCPCRCRCPEPEPCPEPENEPEPGPERGLGPENIPGNGPGNILGNILGRILIJKNINILIJKNIJKNKJKJKJKJKLKHKJMLKFMJMHKJMFMHMHMFMHMFMFMFODMDMHMDODODMDO%40MDOBMDOBO%40O%40MBOBO%40O%3FOBM%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAQ%3FM%3FOCO%3FOAMCOCOAOAMCOEOCMEOAMEOEMEOEMIMEMEOGMIMEMIMGMIMIKGMKMIKKMGKMKKMIKMKKKKKKKKIOKKIOKKIMIOIOIOIIISGMIOIMGOGQGOGQGOGQEMGSEQGQEQEOCQEQEQCQEQCSCSCQCSCQAQAUCQAQAUAOAS%3FSAS%3FQ%3FU%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GNENDdDdid_9iJwxRHOE6NwZY2o=) Mangawhai, Northland #### What's nearby - Mangawhai Village Market \- 9 min drive \- 4.0 miles - Mangawhai Public Library \- 9 min drive \- 4.2 miles - Mangawhai Heads Beach \- 11 min drive \- 6.4 miles - Mangawhai Cliff Walk \- 11 min drive \- 6.4 miles - Mangawhai Museum \- 12 min drive \- 6.0 miles #### Getting around - Whangarei (WRE) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mangawhai Tavern - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cove Cafe - ‬19 min drive - ‪Wood Street Freehouse - ‬9 min drive - ‪Cafe Eutopia - ‬16 min drive - ‪Bennetts Cafe - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !? ### What time is check-in at Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !? ### What time is check-out at Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !? ### Where is Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Graham 18 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great views even if obscured by the weather. Some more signs to exact location would have helped us to find the unit easier. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay ##### Graham Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa W. 30 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Awesome wee cottage with huge views. Had everything we needed and lots of privacy tucked down a lovely tree lined long driveway. Great communication with owner. Great base to explore the local markets, beaches and trails. Will definitely be back. ##### Teresa W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan D. 1 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The host was very lovely and friendly who respected our privacy. The accommodation had all the basics that you needed and it even had an extensive range of DVD's.The view of the countryside was great and very relaxing.We will be back again when we are in Mangawhai again. ##### Jonathan D. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacie M. 25 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy Disliked: Location #### Absolutely serene Loved our Stay hereDoes need signs to find the place though but other than its absolute bliss would definitely go back there again .Didnt quite get to meet the owners but spoke from afar ##### Stacie M. 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