Vacation rentals in Kawau Island

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An inviting outdoor space is highlighted by a shaded deck area featuring a spa pool. Comfortable seating arrangements are set nearby, complemented by serene views of the surrounding greenery and hills. Natural light filters through the overhead shade structure.

Cottage in Auckland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

The Stables Cottage - North West Auckland

The Stables is a quaint country rural cottage set amongst rolling green hills, this fully self contained rustic cottage is beautifully appointed and sleeps up to 4 adults or 2 couples in 2 bedrooms. The cottage sits in the gardens of the owners farmhouse yet you are in complete privacy of all, on this working beef farm. Its location is central to many wedding venues & vineyards and only 45 minutes from Auckland's CBD, making this a perfect location for wedding accomodation or a country escape.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large coffee table sits in front, while the backdrop showcases an inviting dining space with a wooden table and pendant lighting, complemented by vibrant potted plants.

Barn in Kumeū

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Black Barn

In the heart of wine country, this loft-inspired renovated barn is truly one of a kind. Whether you’re in the area for a wedding or a romantic getaway the Black Barn is the place to stay. With a choice of vineyards, breweries, strawberry picking or walking the trails of the Riverhead Forest there is something for everyone. 15 mins drive to the beautiful black sand beach of Muriwai, famous for its gannet colony, surfing, golf course and stunning sunsets. Sorry we have a strict NO parties policy

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A modern exterior of a cabin features a combination of dark corrugated metal and warm wooden panels. Light fixtures illuminate the entrance, and a scenic view of the ocean is visible in the background, reflecting the colors of the sunset.

Cottage in Waipu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury retreat with big sea views - The Black Shed

Welcome. This space has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. You will feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and take in the sweeping views of the ocean with a stunning outlook to the Hen and Chicken islands and Sail Rock. Experience the beautiful craftsmanship throughout the space, American oak cabinetry, and a calming colour palette all work together in harmony with the rural, coastal setting. You’ll sleep well in the NZ made memory foam mattress complete with quality linen bedding.

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A wooden sign displays 'Kawau Bay Beach House' at the entrance, flanked by vibrant tropical plants and rocks. The modern beach house is visible in the background, featuring large windows that invite natural light into the open space.

Home in Snells Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Kawau Bay Beach House

Escape to the coastal haven of Kawau Bay Beach House, where every detail has been carefully crafted to ensure your ultimate comfort and relaxation. Nestled just 45 minutes north of Aucklands bustling city centre, this modern holiday retreat invites you to unwind in style. Discover a myriad of attractions right at your doorstep, from pristine beaches to charming markets, quaint cafes, and scenic wine and sculpture trails. We promise you the perfect escape for your next holiday getaway.

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A panoramic view reveals several white sailboats gracefully sailing on the calm blue waters of Kawau Bay. The distant green hills create a serene backdrop, while palm trees softly sway in the foreground, framing the picturesque coastal scene.

Guesthouse in Snells Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Braemar Cottage - new, peaceful, stunning views!

Braemar Cottage is a fully self-contained spacious unit in the lovely Snells Beach. It has a gorgeous ocean view over Kawau Bay. Snells Beach is about an hour's north of Auckland and perfect for a quiet relaxed getaway. There are plenty of things to do nearby from visiting charming country cafes and wineries, or shopping at the local farmer's markets, or even taking a day trip to explore Kawau Island. If you want to explore or relax closer to the cottage, the beach is only 500m away.

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A spacious living area is defined by large rustic barn doors, leading to a serene outdoor space. Natural light fills the room through expansive windows, highlighting wooden beams and polished floors. A comfortable seating arrangement is complemented by a stylish coffee table.

Guesthouse in Riverhead

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

NZ Summer House

Don't be fooled by the name, the NZ Summer house is idyllic all year round. Set on an equestrian lifestyle property down a quiet country lane. Open your bedroom doors to the relaxing pool area or private outdoor courtyard off the bedroom and enjoy a cup of coffee with the sounds of nature. 30 minutes from the CBD and close to award-winning restaurants, vineyards and the west coast beaches. Bring your walking shoes or bikes, we are within walking distance to the Riverhead forest.

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A private hot tub, constructed from natural wood, is situated on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene atmosphere, while two white lounge chairs offer additional seating for relaxation.

Guest suite in Te Arai

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Mangawhai / Te Arai - A Tranquil, Lush Getaway

Welcome to your getaway. An expansive, lush property bordered by a stream and native trees with an extensive garden where you are welcome to wander and sit. A private and peaceful Hot Tub area is available for your use. "Southwind" is a small rural property surrounded by farmland and other lifestyle blocks. We are 15 mins drive on sealed roads to amenities in both Mangawhai and Wellsford, 8 mins to the Te Arai surf beach turnoff and 12 minutes to the Te Arai Links course.

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An African Safari tent is positioned on an elevated wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. Two people sit near a fire pit, enjoying the serene atmosphere. A well-equipped outdoor kitchen area is visible beside the tent, enhancing the outdoor living experience.

Tent in Auckland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Matakana Retreat- Off grid African Safari Glamping

Welcome to Matakana Retreat's latest accommodation offering, a stunning off-grid African Safari Tent experience set on 50 acres atop the Matakana Valley catchment. The tent is set on an elevated deck with 360 degree views. Enjoy an outdoor bath while watching the stars, cook outside, unplug and reconnect with nature. Superb privacy with only the native birds to keep you company, this is a beautiful natural and romantic refuge that we are sure will refresh your spirit.

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A hot tub is situated outdoors, offering expansive views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Its wooden structure complements the natural surroundings, while a metal chimney rises from the side, providing warmth. Two individuals enjoy a moment of relaxation in the inviting setting.

Cottage in Tāwharanui Peninsula

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a new wood-burning cedar outdoor spa - perfect for relaxing under the stars. Enjoy open-plan living, a comfy sofa, a well-equipped kitchen, a king size bed and panoramic windows. Wake up to sunrise views, stroll the property, or visit nearby beaches and the Matakana Farmers' Market. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape. Just a short drive away is the charming village of Matakana & beautiful Omaha Beach.

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A modern cabin is shown nestled among rolling hills, with expansive views of the distant harbour. The structure features large glass doors that invite natural light, surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers in the foreground, under a softly clouded sky.

Cabin in Kaipara Flats

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cabin in the Hills, private with incredible views

Nestled in the hills, you’ll find this private cabin. With views of the harbour to the west and native trees with birdsong to the east. This cabin offers all you need for a retreat, with a modern interior and furnishings, and off grid. Take a walk down through nature, or just sit back and enjoy the view with a barista made coffee delivered to your door, we know you’ll leave feeling rejuvenated and completely relaxed! Only 20 min to Matakana or 15 to Warkworth town!

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable blue chairs, positioned to overlook serene waterfront views. Soft lighting from a candle offers an inviting ambiance. Landscaped greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere against a twilight sky.

Apartment in Whangaparaoa

5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Seacliff VILLA - Luxury apartment, sea views.

Luxury private apartment, with spectacular sea views and space to unwind and relax. Your top floor, provides 96 sq m of quality, comfort, privacy and security. The suite is separate from our living area, with your own private entrance. Walking distance to beach, shops, supermarket, and range of restaurants and cafes. Maximum guests; 2 adults . Not suitable for children of any age.

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The view from the living area showcases sliding glass doors that open to a covered outdoor terrace. A vibrant waterfront scene is visible, featuring hanging planters and hammocks amidst lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a dining table, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

Apartment in Whangaparaoa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Apartment - Spa pool & Kayaks

We are excited to welcome our guests to relax at our beautiful, luxurious, well appointed and completely self contained 2 bedroom waterfront apartment with outdoor covered spa pool and situated directly on the water. Please note that this apartment is self-catering and that the 3 person spa takes a while to warm up, so remember to switch it on in time if you want to use it.