The Clipper room opens to a private veranda with table and seating offering spectacular sea views. Off street parking is available (one car per unit)

Mangawhai is a popular holiday destination and weekend getaway an easy 80 minutes drive north of Auckland on Northland’s picture perfect east coast. The attractions are white sandy beaches, walkways, cafes, and artisan galleries and the chocolate factory. Mangawhai Lodge is the perfect base to enjoy the numerous outdoor activities around Mangawhai or a base to explore the treasures of Northland, North Auckland and the Bay of Islands. The Mangawhai Heads surf beach is patrolled in summer, and the sheltered harbor is ideal for windsurfing, water skiing, kayaking and swimming. There are several walkways, five beaches and the Tomorata Lakes all within 10 minutes drive. The Mangawhai Bird Sanctuary and several other ornithological sites are within a half days drive, as is world class diving, fishing, horse riding and mountain biking trails. Mangawhai has become a very popular golfing destination with NZ 3 top golf courses within 30 minutes drive and the Mangawhai Course across the road from the lodge. The Mangawhai Museum, golf course, artisan craft galleries, vineyards, cafes, restaurants, and “Bennett’s of Mangawhai” chocolate complex and the many hiking trails provide just some of the many activities to enhance your stay."