Title: Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6342444&destination=Mangawhai%2C+Northland%2C+New+Zealand&selected=115679727&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples Holiday home in Mangawhai with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples ![Exterior - Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115680000/115679800/115679727/0b897a31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115680000/115679800/115679727/7f696164.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115680000/115679800/115679727/bbcd9745.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115680000/115679800/115679727/4521cf24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples (Mangawhai)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115680000/115679800/115679727/b001ad03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill £512 includes taxes & fees 15 Apr - 16 Apr ## 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. ### Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples Summary: Enjoy the ultimate retreat in our luxurious Villa, just 10 minutes from the exclusive Tara Iti golf club. Indulge in breathtaking views over Mangawhai Beach, and relax in the open-plan living or on the large deck. Every detail has been carefully considered in our two individual Villas, from the furnishings to the amenities, to offer the ultimate in luxury accommodation. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation & golfing convenience in an unforgettable getaway. The Space: The Ridge Mangawhai is an exceptional property that provides guests with a luxurious golfing retreat experience. Situated in a picturesque location, the property overlooks a lush green paddock, sand dunes, and the ocean. Guests can relax in the generous outdoor area, complete with high-end comfortable furniture that enhances the serene atmosphere. Inside each Villa: Every aspect of The Ridge Mangawhai has been meticulously crafted, from the furnishings to the amenities, to provide guests with the ultimate in opulence and extravagance during their stay. The interior of the property exudes a fresh and stylish ambiance, creating an atmosphere of relaxation and comfort. The open-plan living area comprises a lounge and a fully equipped kitchenette that sprawls out onto the large deck to offers a perfect space for guests to enjoy the stunning views and appreciate the intimate ambiance of the property. Private Wellness Amenities: Each villa now features its own infrared sauna and private mineral-rich artesian water spa, both overlooking stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The spas are freshly filled with pure artesian water for every new guest, rich in minerals, and completely free from chemicals. Designed to restore and rejuvenate, they offer a clean, natural soak that pairs perfectly with your private sauna session. This is an exclusive wellness experience unlike anywhere else in Mangawhai, it’s the perfect way to unwind after a round of golf or a day exploring the coast. Bedrooms: The ground level hosts a luxurious and comfortable king bed, while the mezzanine floor features two loft single beds, all equipped with plush hotel quality linen and pillows, guaranteeing guests the ultimate sleeping experience. Bathroom: Our luxurious bathrooms boast floor-to-ceiling tiles, sleek designs, and high-quality finishes for an exceptional experience. We offer soft, fluffy, and absorbent hotel-quality towels, freshly laundered for your comfort and convenience. Heating/Cooling: To ensure guests are comfortable throughout their stay, the property is equipped with air conditioning for the warmer months and heat pumps for the cooler winter evenings. Alternatively, guests can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze that flows through the large opening doors, adding to the serene atmosphere of the property. Need More Rooms? If you need more rooms to accommodate additional guests. We have five Villas at The Ridge Mangawhai which can be configured to comfortably house 4-20 guests, making it the perfect accommodation solution for larger groups. If you're interested in even more options, be sure to check out our other listings! Whether you're planning a family reunion, a golfing trip with friends, or a corporate retreat, we have a range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Guest Access: We offer contactless self-check in. This enables you to arrive when it suits you. Standard entry is from 3pm. A Few days before you arrive you will be sent a unique code to enter the Gate and Lockbox. Once at your Villa the entire place is all yours. You don't have to share any of your amenities with anyone. The Neighborhood: Mangawhai is a beautiful neighbourhood that has become a popular tourist destination in recent years. It is known for its stunning coastline and pristine beaches, including the famous Mangawhai Beach, which stretches for several kilometres along the coast. Mangawhai Beach is a popular spot for swimming, surfing, and fishing, with lifeguards on duty during the summer months. The beach is also home to the Mangawhai Surf Club, which provides surf safety and rescue services. There are several beachside cafes and restaurants, as well as picnic areas and playgrounds for families. In addition to its beaches, Mangawhai is also home to the Mangawhai Estuary, a protected tidal inlet that is a haven for birdlife and other wildlife. Visitors can explore the estuary by kayak or paddle-board, and there are several walking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Mangawhai is also known for its golf courses, including the Mangawhai Golf Club, which has two courses set in beautiful parkland surroundings. The Mangawhai Heads Golf Club is another popular course that offers stunning views of the coast and is suitable for golfers of all skill levels. In addition to the Mangawhai Golf Clubs, Tara Iti Golf Club is a premier golfing destination that has gained international recognition for its exceptional course design and playability. The course is set among rolling dunes and native grasses, providing a unique and challenging golfing experience for players of all skill levels. The club also boasts top-notch facilities, including a driving range, practice greens, and a clubhouse with a restaurant and bar. Other popular activities in the area include horse riding, fishing charters, and hiking in the nearby hills and forests. There are also several art galleries and craft markets in Mangawhai, showcasing the work of local artists and artisans. Overall, Mangawhai is a wonderful neighbourhood that offers something for everyone, from its stunning beaches and estuary to its excellent golf courses and outdoor activities. It is a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed adventure. Getting Around: The Ridge Mangawhai offers guests the added benefit of a private Mercedes Shuttle Van for easy access to the exclusive Tara Iti golf club or a local vineyard. Just let us know if you would like to book this during your stay. Mangawhai is located on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, approximately 80 kilometres (50 miles) north of Auckland. If you're traveling from Auckland, you can take a car and follow State Highway 1, then take the turnoff for State Highway 16, which leads to the Mangawhai Road. We can assist you in arranging a helicopter charter service to Mangawhai, with the added benefit of being able to land right at the Ridge Mangawhai. Although this option may be more costly than traveling by car or bus, it provides an unforgettable experience with breathtaking aerial views of the coastline and countryside. Simply inform us of your interest and we will be happy to provide you with further details and help you with the necessary arrangements. Other Things to Note: Cleaning Fee: Our cleaning fee includes the restocking of essentials such as toilet paper, soap, conditioner, coffee etc. The sheets and towels that we use are commercial high quality hotel standard linens which is guaranteed to be clean, sanitised, fresh and pressed. If when you arrive something isn’t up to your standard, we will go above and beyond to ensure your apartment is sparkling clean. No-Parties Policy: Our property has a strict No-Party Policy. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115680000/115679800/115679751/b746b6cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ridge Villa 2 – Serene Hideaway with Infrared Sauna and Spa Mangawhai - 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No Parties as other Accommodation Pods and Residents close by. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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 and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 67f7174c9b333700123130b4 ## About the area Mangawhai is home to this holiday home. Te Arai Reserve and Mangawhai Heads Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include SheepWorld and Goat Island. Action Ninja World and Blue Adventures are also worth visiting. [Visit our Mangawhai travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mangawhai.dx6342444) [View more Villas in Mangawhai](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mangawhai-Villas.d6342444-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.15338%2C174.54321&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=le23LUuILAh3L2EbVPRdkFbNNBU=) Mangawhai, Northland ### What's nearby - ![Mangawhai Heads Beach](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 17 min drive \- 8.8 miles - ![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 33 min drive \- 17.7 miles - ![Little farms and orchards with oceanic bay on the background. Auckland, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6246134/581968e2-3716-4004-9a19-ccc430702a12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Matakana Village 39 min drive \- 29.5 miles - ![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 47 min drive \- 35.1 miles - Mangawhai Village Market 10 min drive \- 4.7 miles ### Getting around - Whangarei (WRE) 75 min drive ### Restaurants - Mangawhai Tavern 10 min drive - Wood Street Freehouse 14 min drive - Bennetts Cafe 9 min drive - Cafe Eutopia 15 min drive - The Little Red Fish 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples? ### What time is check-in at Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples? ### What time is check-out at Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples? ### Where is Villas 1 & 2: Side-by-Side Villas – 2 Luxe Retreats for Friends or Couples located? ## Have a question? 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