About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Quail's Nest in Mangawhai Heads offers a two-bedroom apartment with a terrace and free WiFi. The ground-floor unit features a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchenette. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy a 24-hour front desk, outdoor seating area, family rooms, express check-in and check-out, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located 69 km from Whangarei Airport, the apartment is near fishing and hiking activities. Highly rated for its friendly host, family rooms, and family-friendly environment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Apartments with:

    • Terrace

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
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1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
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1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vivienne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lorraine is a wonderful host! The accomodation was very clean, the beds were extra comfy, the wifi worked, it was quiet and peaceful all night, the kitchen was well equipped to cook for ourselves, and the shower pressure is out of this world! A...
  • Samuel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Had everything indeed was close to the shops, close to mine destination
  • Toni
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very spacious. Huge amount of room for 5 of us. Comfy beds. Very clean.
  • Raymond
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location was fine for our purposes. Owner was very friendly, welcoming and accommodating. Facilities were neat, spotless and friendly.
  • Tracey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very comfy and great Fam accommodation very welcoming host ....like a home away from home
  • Robin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location was great, a short drive to the shops and beach. Very homely and clean with everything necessary for a short stay. We were able to bring our dog which was a huge factor in our decision to stay at Quails Nest
  • Angelique
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It's a large self contained studio with 2 queen beds, kitchen and full bathroom then a sleepout a few steps away with a rustic but clean and handy outdoor toilet a few more steps away, perfect for us 4 adults. We were very happy with our stay,...
  • Taraia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I loved the kindness of the owner as we got in abit late and how she showed us around before we settled in. Spacious place. Cozy bathroom and beds.
  • Maarten
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was very roomy for a family of 4 people. It was a self contained studio style house with a sleepout. Beds were comfortable. It was a lovely stay. Thank you
  • Jakub
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lorraine is an amazing host and the place is very cosy, making you feel like you are at grandma's home for a holiday. Conveniently located between Mangawhai and Mangawhai Heads beach, very close to an awesome kids playground. Very quiet place with...

Property surroundings

House rules

Quail's Nest takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$58. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
NZD 15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 15 per person, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Quail's Nest in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.