Matakohe accommodation from NZ$121

After you've hung out in Matakohe for a while, be sure to set aside a few more days to discover Northland's numerous other charms. Admire Northland's beaches, coastal plains, forests and rivers. If nature's not your thing, visit a few of the area's historic mansions, art museums and history museums. In this section of New Zealand, energetic types might enjoy mountain biking, mountain climbing and hiking.

It's well known that we Aussies just love to have a good time, so consider staying a little longer and check out the Whangarei Falls, Clapham's Clocks and Clarke Homestead, which you'll find in Whangarei, 50 kilometres to the north of Matakohe. Should you wish to visit Whangarei, check out the room rates at the Motel Six and Asure Cherry Court Motor Lodge. Or, you could consider staying in Paihia, 95 kilometres to the north of Matakohe, where you can pick from the Cook's Lookout Motel and Baystay B&B. If you stay in Paihia, set aside some time to visit the Paihia Beach, Haruru Falls and Waitangi Golf Club.

Australia has some of the world's greatest sports lovers, so why not indulge with a visit to Eden Park? Find Eden Park 100 kilometres to the southeast of Matakohe. Book accommodation right near the action at the Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour or the Quest on Beaumont.

Situated 45 kilometres from Matakohe is Whangarei Airport. Stay nearby at the Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre or the Kauri Nest.