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Whangaroa Houseboat Holidays
Northland New Zealand
info@houseboatrentals.co.nz
ph 64 09 4051844
Where are we? Whangaroa Harbour is 30 km. north of the Bay of Islands on Northland's East Coast. 3 1/2 hrs drive north of Auckland.
Rent or charter a houseboat for your summer holiday!
Whangaroa Harbour Ohauroro Is.
'Maple Leaf' in Lane Cove
Check out this excellent video of Neil's Houseboat Holiday 12MB 3 mins. Opens with media player
Whangaroa Harbour's Western Arm provides the perfect holiday playground.
Check out these boating books
Houseboat Book
How to Build Wooden Boats: With 16
Small-Boat Designs
Complete Idiot's Guide to Boating and
Sailing
Best Small Boat Fishing Spots
The New Zealand Boat Cookbook
The Liveaboard Report: A Boat Dweller's Guide to What
Works and What Doesn't All in the Same
Boat:
Family Living Aboard and Cruising
How Boat Things Work
The Weekend Navigator: Simple Boat Navigation
with GPS and Electronics with CDROM
Sail
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Whangaroa Houseboat Holidays offer a unique escape, far from the "madding crowd", in beautiful Whangaroa Harbour - the perfect environment for the relaxed holiday getaway that houseboating provides.
Whangaroa's scenery is awe-inspiring, with towering sheer bluffs and volcanic rock formations protruding through steep forested shores, its colours reflected in tranquil water. Whangaroa remains an unspoiled natural resource, ideal for rest and relaxation.
Click on the thumbnails for larger pictures of Whangaroa scenery
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The Bridal Cake Rere Bay guards the entrance to the peaceful and secluded Wairakau Estuary |
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The Dukes Nose Kairara Rocks can be climbed from a track beginning at Lane Cove |
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Maple Leaf enters Lane Cove on a winters morning |
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Lane Cove headland |
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Okahumoko, the pa of Ngati Pou |
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Ohauroro, Peach island the island pa of Te Puhi |
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Rere Bay from the Duke's Nose |
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Rere Bay panorama |
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Wairakau flats with the Dukes nose in the distance. |
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Lane Cove Panorama |
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Waihi Bay |
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The Dinghy |
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Wairakau river flats were an old farm |
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Rock promintory Waihi Bay |
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Old farm gate in Wairakau valley |
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The panoramic view from the Duke's Nose |
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The quiet wairakau inlet |
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Rere Bay |
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The western arm from The Duke's Nose |
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A singular and beautifully romantic place |
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Journeys end at lane cove. |
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