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Kaitaia Motor Lodge

Kaitaia Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kaitaia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Really nice place"
Australia
Asha
The price is ฿2,537
฿2,918 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kaitaia Motor Lodge

Opononi Lighthouse Motel

Opononi Lighthouse Motel
2.5 star property
Opononi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (395 reviews)
"The room was very clean and well appointed Could not fault the room."
Australia
Gwyn
The price is ฿2,714
฿3,121 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Opononi Lighthouse Motel

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Omapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, the room was warm and the views where amazing from the dinning area. The staff were very helpful and polite. love it"
Australia
Rossi
The price is ฿2,493
฿2,867 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Sands Hotel

Loredo Motel

Loredo Motel
2.5 star property
Kaitaia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff Nice pool and hot tub Good location "
United States
Kenneth
The price is ฿2,401
฿2,761 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Loredo Motel

Left Bank

Left Bank
3.0 star property
Kaikohe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Clean spacious room, friendly staff"
Australia
Eric
The price is ฿2,969
฿3,414 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Left Bank

Wayfarer Motel

Wayfarer Motel
3.0 star property
Kaitaia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (206 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and obliging with my stay. Clean and tidy room. With a comfortable bed and very clean room."
Australia
Fred
The price is ฿2,969
฿3,414 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Wayfarer Motel

Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker

Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker
2.5 star property
Kaitaia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Clean room, adequate amenities."
Australia
Craig
The price is ฿4,552
฿5,235 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker
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Historic wooden buildings line the harbour in this tiny Hokianga settlement where artists display works in the Village Arts gallery. Rent kayaks to explore the peaceful harbour waters or take the car ferry to Rawene for its famous Boatshed Cafe.

A calm lake with clear reflections of clouds, surrounded by distant mountains and a clear sky.
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Top reasons to visit Kohukohu

  • Stunning Scenery: Kohukohu boasts breathtaking views of Hokianga Harbour, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and leisurely beach strolls amidst the lush landscape.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local art scene and explore heritage houses.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind at inviting beaches and soothing hot springs for a perfect escape.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to unique vacation rentals for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Kohukohu

Experience the charm of Kohukohu with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From delightful bed and breakfasts to select hotels, you'll find a perfect base for your beach adventures and family getaways. Explore unique vacation rentals and house rentals that offer a taste of local hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque corner of Northland, New Zealand.

  • The Sands Hotel: Located 24km from Kohukohu, The Sands Hotel is a 3-star accommodation offering a serene hot spring and beach-themed experience. Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, it features direct access to the beach, making it ideal for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The natural hot springs nearby provide a unique opportunity to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the soothing sounds of the sea while taking in the stunning coastal scenery, creating a tranquil atmosphere for a beach vacation.
  • Opononi Lighthouse Motel: Just 23km away from Kohukohu, Opononi Lighthouse Motel is a budget-friendly option with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This motel is perfect for those looking for a beach adventure, offering direct access to the shore and a range of recreational activities. Guests can partake in fishing, swimming, sailing, and mountain biking, ensuring an action-packed stay. With facilities like a fish cleaning table, it caters well to outdoor enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in the local landscape.
  • Left Bank: Situated 24km from Kohukohu, Left Bank is a charming 4-star lodge with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This accommodation focuses on providing comfort and entertainment, featuring multiple televisions, including a flatscreen option. The inviting atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those looking to relax after a day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy the tasteful decor and the warm hospitality that characterises this lodge, making it a delightful haven in the Northland region.

Where to stay near Kohukohu

Kohukohu, a charming suburb in Northland, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by stunning scenery and friendly locals, it's an ideal destination for a quiet getaway. Explore heritage houses, indulge in outdoor activities, and enjoy sunny weather as you discover the vibrant culture. With its convenient location and budget-friendly options, Kohukohu serves as a fantastic base for excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable New Zealand trip.

  • Hokianga: Nestled a mere 5km from Kohukohu, Hokianga is a picturesque region that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area experiences a moderate influx of travellers, with peak seasons from December to February. Hokianga is renowned for its beautiful beaches and breathtaking sunsets, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy various activities at local campgrounds and take in the natural beauty of the bay and surrounding water features, creating an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
  • Rawene: Located 6km from Kohukohu, Rawene is a charming suburb that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly peaking in January and during the March to April period, Rawene is ideal for those eager to immerse themselves in the outdoors. The suburb features inviting beaches and recreational areas, making it a great destination for canoeing and camping. The scenic beauty of the local bay and water features adds to the allure, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.
  • Horeke: Just 5km from Kohukohu, Horeke is a quaint suburb that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the warmer months of December to February. Known for its stunning landscapes, Horeke offers a fantastic outdoor experience with opportunities for biking and exploring local campgrounds. The area is highlighted by its beautiful bay, tranquil lakes, and pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature and want to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Kohukohu

Shopping

Kohukohu offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and art galleries showcasing unique crafts and Māori-inspired souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Whangarei Town Basin, about 35km away, where you can find a variety of shops, cafes, and galleries along the waterfront.

Recreation

In Kohukohu, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene Kohukohu Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and calming surroundings create a peaceful retreat. For outdoor activities, explore the picturesque Hokianga Harbour with kayaking or enjoy tranquil walks along the scenic beaches to connect with nature.

Adventure

In Kohukohu, explore the stunning Hokianga Harbour by kayaking, offering a unique perspective of the lush scenery and wildlife. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Waipoua Forest presents majestic kauri trees, with trails weaving through ancient forests, providing an immersive nature experience.

Nightlife

Kohukohu offers a relaxed nightlife, where you can enjoy local taverns with a welcoming atmosphere. The historic Hokianga Hotel provides a charming spot for drinks, while nearby live music venues showcase talented local artists, creating a delightful experience amidst the tranquil beauty of Northland.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kohukohu

Kohukohu offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences, making it ideal for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore beautiful Hokianga Harbour, renowned for its stunning views and rich culture. The area is also home to inviting beaches, relaxing hot springs, and local galleries, ensuring a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure for those seeking an enriching getaway.

  • Motuti Marae: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Motuti Marae, located 13km from Kohukohu. This cultural village offers a unique opportunity to experience Māori traditions, art, and community life in an authentic setting.
  • Opononi Beach: Relax at Opononi Beach, situated 21km from Kohukohu. With its golden sands and stunning views, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
  • Ngawha Springs: Discover the healing waters of Ngawha Springs, located 29km from Kohukohu. These natural hot springs provide a serene environment for wellness and relaxation amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Best time to go to Kohukohu

The best time to visit Kohukohu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kohukohu

Reaching Kohukohu is convenient with three nearby airports. Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) is 35km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, just 3km from the airport, offering airport transportation. Whangarei (WRE), located 87km from Kohukohu, features accommodations such as the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux, 6km from the airport, with free shuttle services available. Kaitaia (KAT) is 40km away, with options like the 3-star Kaitaia Motor Lodge, 5km from the airport, providing on-request shuttle services. Each airport offers various hotel transport options for a smooth journey to Kohukohu.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kohukohu?
Located 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from the heart of Kohukohu, The Sands Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Loredo Motel and Kaitaia Motor Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kohukohu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kohukohu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kohukohu.
What's it like to stay in Kohukohu?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kohukohu has to offer, including the art, waterfront and festivals. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its museums. In Kohukohu, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kohukohu.
What are the top places to visit in Kohukohu?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Hokianga Harbour and Village Arts. You'll also find Opononi Beach and Omapere Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kohukohu guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kohukohu?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Kohukohu is 1338 mm.