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!

First Choice in Mangawhai It's all in the name! A 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom holiday home with wi-fi - there is no compromise on comfort or modern luxuries here. The open plan living, dining and kitchen open out to the deck - creating some great indoor/outdoor flow. Fire up the BBQ for an al-fresco meal fresh off the grill on those warm summer evenings. No matter the time of year you're planning your trip, with air-conditioning and a heat pump you'll enjoy year-round comfort. This is a wonderful holiday home for families, close to the heart of Mangawhai Village and easy walking distance to the weekend markets, Bennett's chocolate factory & cafe, supermarket and school playground. And you're just an 11-minute drive to Mangawhai Heads surf beach! After a day of adventures, return home to enjoy a drink on the deck. Magical family memories await at First Choice in Mangawhai! Please Note:This property does not include access to laundry facilities. A washing machine and dryer are not available for guest electric door is now disabled, and entry is only accessible via the main door using the key provided.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 spa pool shown on the main photo is not available for guest use.

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.