Vacation rentals in Karaka

Dreamlands Cottage + Woodfired Sauna…

Wake up surrounded by native bush, a peaceful valley at the base of the protected Waitākere Ranges. From the comfort of your bed, take in the view through beautifully crafted timber-framed windows and watch the landscape slowly come to life. Listen to native birds calling through the forest while soft morning light filters through the trees. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, or simply soaking in the quiet, Dreamlands Cottage invites you to slow down and escape from the everyday hustle

Soak watching the sun set at Coastal Acres Escape.

Feel your worries slip away as you journey through rolling green pastures to Coastal Acres Escape. Just 1.5 hours from the CBD and you’ve arrived. Pause for a moment. Take in a deep breath of sea air. You are standing on the deck. The Tasman sea stretches out below you between towering dune cliffs. The sun is getting low, casting a warm glow over the surrounding pastures. There is no one around. Just you and the horizon. Take a sip. Fire up the bbq. Enjoy dinner with the best view in the world.

Karaka Rural Guest House

Private guest suite separated from the main house by a shared laundry area. A spacious sunny living area, a modern fully equipped kitchen, complete with oven, hobs, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. The lounge has a heat pump to keep you cosy (or cool), Sky TV, rural wireless internet & the home is double glazed. There are 2 Double bedrooms complete with brand new furnishings, K & Q beds. As well as a deck area, including outdoor table. The setting is beautiful, private and comfortable.

Black Magic – Stylish Rural Escape,Views & Privacy

Unwind in this peaceful, stylish retreat with sweeping rural views and total privacy. Located just 40 mins from Auckland Airport, 50 mins to the CBD, and 10 mins to Pukekohe, it’s perfect for escaping the city or enjoying a restful start or end to your stay in NZ. Close to west coast beaches, bush walks, local eateries, and popular family parks. Enjoy the covered deck, open-plan living, and calming country surroundings. Please respect neighbours — strictly no parties or loud music.

Cosy Tiny-Home Escape from Home

Escape to our cozy tiny home in Wattle Downs, South Auckland. Newly built and thoughtfully designed, it offers comfort and tranquility. Inside, find an open-plan layout with a living area, and well-equipped kitchenette. The bedroom features a queen bed for a restful night's sleep and ensuite bathroom. Enjoy a recommended walkway around the shoreline or cycle. The nearby Wattle Downs Golf Course offers 9 holes. Conveniently located for travel to the airport and Auckland CBD by car.

Tropical Oasis + Retreat • Hot Tub • Glasshouse

Escape to a lush urban oasis, perfect for a romantic retreat, relaxed staycation or Auckland stopover. Your private guest suite features a queen bed, ensuite with walk-in shower, tea and coffee facilities, and a balcony overlooking the tropical garden. During your stay you’ll also enjoy access to the fairy-lit garden glasshouse with TV, the outdoor hot tub, heated outdoor shower and putting green—creating a unique space to relax and unwind. • 25 min to Airport • 15 min to CBD

Karaka Cottage

Peaceful Karaka Cottage – Private, Spacious & Convenient Tucked peacefully off the street, this stand‑alone cottage sits next to our main property while remaining completely private. You’ll be just minutes from the motorway and an easy walk to the local amenities, bakery and cafés. Sleeps up to 8 (best for 5 or 6), with parking for up to three cars, family-friendly with full kitchen and laundry, and many board games available on request! We look forward to hosting you.

Spacious Family Retreat | Karaka Countryside

The Pond House by Homello ✨ Why Guests Love It ✨ 🌳 Private 2.3-acre lifestyle property with gardens and fruit trees 🌅 Peaceful pond with jetty and rural views 🏊 Inground swimming pool with sunny north-facing deck 🏡 Spacious family home with multiple living areas 🔥 Wood-burning fireplace for cozy winter stays 🍳 Large kitchen overlooking the gardens 💻 Super-fast Wi-Fi for streaming, remote work and longer stays 🚗 10 mins to the motorway for easy Auckland access

Tranquil Rural Escape: Studio in Karaka

Stylish studio with a kitchenette & ensuite situated in rural Karaka on a peaceful lifestyle oasis. Located just 5 minutes from Drury motorway & 15 mins to NZ Bloodstock, Karaka & Pukekohe town centre. 29kms from Auckland Airport. During your stay check out the beautiful black sands at Kariotahi Beach or go for a walk on the stunning Awhitu Peninsula. Or go for a stroll around the area & enjoy the views plus say hello to neighbouring farm animals.

Hillcroft Cottage. Stunning views.

Hillcroft cottage is a small self contained cottage within our large garden on 16acres of land. There are 2 resident Labrador dogs, cattle and hens. Continental breakfast is provided. We welcome people from all countries and backgrounds. We would like to know a little bit about your group and why you are visiting before we accept booking requests .Travel Safe!

Olives Nest

Olives Nest is a peaceful, sun-soaked tiny home overlooking the hills of Ramarama. With natural timber, glass sliders, and a carefully curated interior, it’s designed for slow mornings and quiet, restful stays. Enjoy the outdoor bath, relax on the deck, and take in the native trees and gentle bird life around you. Close to Auckland but feeling far from it all.

Rose Cottage -Private outdoor bath and star gazing

A peaceful, design-led sanctuary just 44 km from Auckland CBD. Rose Cottage sits privately within its own garden on our Karaka farm, offering couples a quiet, romantic escape surrounded by birdsong, orchard views, and open countryside. The feeling is of wonderful seclusion, yet close to Auckland Airport and the city.