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Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !

Mangawhai cabin with kitchen

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Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
Microwave, stovetop, toaster
Outdoor dining
1 bedroom, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Mangawhai, Northland
  • Place, Mangawhai Village Market
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Mangawhai Heads Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Mangawhai Cliff Walk
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Mangawhai

In Mangawhai .You'll find Mangawhai Village Market and Mangawhai Public Library within 3 miles (5 km) of this cabin. Mangawhai Museum and Mangawhai Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mangawhai Village Market - 9 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Mangawhai Public Library - 9 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Mangawhai Heads Beach - 11 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Mangawhai Cliff Walk - 11 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Mangawhai Museum - 12 min drive - 9.6 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cove Cafe - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Eutopia - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Mangawhai Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bennetts Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Little Red Fish - ‬6 min drive

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 :)

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • 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 elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Gather used towels

Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks

Turn off the lights

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated 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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! to the airport?

This cabin is 43.6 mi (70-min drive) away from the Whangarei (WRE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! to the beach?

This cabin is 5.5 mi (11-min drive) from Mangawhai Heads Beach and 8 mi (15-min drive) from Lang's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai !?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! to downtown Mangawhai?

This cabin is 2.5 mi away from Mangawhai.

Off Grid Big Sky Views Mangawhai ! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Olwyn H., Auckland, NZ

Liked: Cleanliness
Such a sweet little cabin. Exactly as described - absolutely lovely. Very peaceful with a wonderful view. Would recommend for a quiet getaway. Thank you so much.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

Suzanne i.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very welcoming by the host. Amazing views.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

maisie c.

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was just great, great view
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dana B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely spot with the best view over farmland! Has everything you need, would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan D.

Liked: Cleanliness
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa W., Glen Eden, Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacie M.

Liked: Cleanliness

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
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025