Set against ocean views, this 3-bedroom vacation home accommodates 8 guests with 2 bathrooms. Enjoy activities like fishing, hiking, and biking nearby. The patio offers a space for outdoor relaxation, while the property is near a golf course for sports enthusiasts. Explore attractions such as Mangawhai Museum and Mangawhai Golf Club.
Highlights
Room to spread out
Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
At the centre of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Patio
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Garage parking available
Internet
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Mangawhai Heads, Mangawhai Heads
Mangawhai Museum
Place, Mangawhai Museum
15 min walk
Mangawhai Heads Beach
Place, Mangawhai Heads Beach
8 min drive
Mangawhai Golf Club
Place, Mangawhai Golf Club
14 min drive
Whangarei (WRE)
Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
68 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
4 Single Beds
Master bedroon
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Level 1 Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Outside shower
Outdoor shower
Top level Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Molesworth Family Holiday Home
Magical Mangawhai is only 1 hour and 20 mins drive from Auckland city and is truly a Magical place to holiday with family and friends.
We welcome you to your "home away from home holiday" where literally across the road, you will find some of Mangawhai's best bush tracks, "The Club" (Bowling club) that provide a great and reasonably priced menu as well as the well known 18 hole Golf Course for those keen golfers. Just a few minutes walk to your right, you will find the shops/restaurants for your morning coffee/baguette and the gorgeous estuary..... to your left, stroll down to the museum/cafe for a bit of history and a bite to eat, and for a bit of family time and activity, you'll find the park/playground for either a game of Tennis/Volleyball/Soccer/Basketball/Skateboarding/Swings Etc...The Skate ramps/bowls are popular for International/National events. Then of course you have the Mangawhai Heads Beach which is a patrolled Surf Beach that is only a 4 min drive away or you can carry on to Langs Beach, Picnic Bay or Waipu Beach which are about a 12 - 15min drive further on. Bliss on Molesworth will offer you a very relaxing and at home feel with minimal to do but to just kick back, relax on the wrap around deck which allows you to enjoy the all day sunshine following through to dusk. Our aim for your stay is to have you come into an environment that may not be flash but is clean, tidy with a comfortable warm welcoming feeling that will make you feel that it is your own and you are at home. :-) :-)
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: * No camping on the property * Families Preferred - unless good ratings and references are available * STRICTLY NO SMOKING - If butts are found after stay a bond will be charged *STRICTLY NO PARTIES * Small children to be supervised near steps and deck. * Sleepout and Garage not included * Should the place not be left the way you found it, a cleaning fee to our discretion will be taken from the bond. * Meth Alarm installed
Extras: Linen $180; Upfront Bond (Required, NZ$400.00 per stay); NOTE: Under the Kiwi Bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Mangawhai
Located in Mangawhai Heads, a neighbourhood in Mangawhai, this holiday home is next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Te Arai Reserve and Mangawhai Cliff Walk, while Mangawhai Museum and Waipu Museum are cultural highlights. Goat Island and Reptile Park are also worth visiting. Surfing/body boarding and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Molesworth Family Holiday Home?
As of 8 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Molesworth Family Holiday Home on 25 Sept 2026 start from £595, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Molesworth Family Holiday Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Molesworth Family Holiday Home?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Molesworth Family Holiday Home?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Molesworth Family Holiday Home located?
Located in Mangawhai Heads, this golf holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Mangawhai Golf Club and Mangawhai Museum. Mangawhai Cliff Walk and Mangawhai Heads Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by LenoraC1
We are a family of 4 with a 19yr old daughter and a 16yr old son based in Silverdale Auckland. The outdoors and keeping busy is something that we love to do as well as socialising with friends and family. BlissOnMolesworth brings us great gratitude as it is our Home away from Home whilst being on Holiday. We want you to feel the same and we hope that you will enjoy your stay. :-)
Why they chose this property
It may be an old home but it is tidy, comfortable with plenty of room and very handy to all amenities. It is in a prime position in Manganwhai Heads. Rather than a modern flash BACH, it is a large home with the feel of it being a "home away from home".
What makes this property unique
Take a left to the playground/museum, take a right to the estuary/shops.