Vacation rentals in Matakohe

The Lookout

Escape to a tranquil retreat in Parua Bay, where stunning harbour views greet you from every window. This peaceful home offers a private native bush walk that leads directly to the sea — perfect for a dip at high tide. A short drive away, you’ll find renowned beaches for fishing, surfing, and swimming. Nature lovers will enjoy the scenic bushwalks, while golf enthusiasts can tee off at the nearby course. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, this is the perfect base to explore Northland.

Kapia Lodge - Luxury waterfront

Kapia Lodge is perched on the edge of the cliffs at Pouto, offering breathtaking views of Kaipara Harbour. Secluded and private, it's the perfect retreat for a romantic getaway. Unwind, relax, and immerse yourself in the peaceful serenity of Kaipara. Curl up with a book, enjoy a board game, or lounge on the deck, soaking up the sun and stunning surroundings. As night falls, recline in the hot tub with a glass of wine, stargaze, or drift off to sleep as the moonlight dances over the harbour.

Stunning Kaipara Getaway

From unique family retreats to private getaways, discover northlands best kept secret just a short drive from Auckland. Enjoy magical west coast sunsets from every angle. Open plan living, kitchen and dining expand effortlessly onto spacious decks. The pool, outdoor shower and spa complete the perfect getaway. Our home offers ample parking, kayaks & private beach access. A short drive to the Kauri Museum, Paparoa farmers market and local boat ramp’s ensures there's something for everyone.

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.

Boutique Alpaca Glamping Cabins with scenic views

Havenridge Alpaca Glamping Cabins offers a peaceful rural retreat where comfort meets character. Set in scenic countryside, our private glamping cabins give guests the chance to relax, recharge, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind stay with alpacas as part of the experience. Ideal for local and international visitors, Havenridge is more than just a place to sleep - it’s a memorable part of the journey. Wake to fresh country air, take in the views, meet the alpacas, and unwind in the outdoor bath.

Modern Country Retreat - The Farmhouse 84

Modern, stylish farmhouse set in a peaceful rural setting with expansive panoramic views across surrounding farmland. Amenities include: - Fully equipped kitchen for easy self-catering - Two comfortable queen bedrooms with built-in wardrobes - Spacious bathroom with integrated laundry facilities - Cosy lounge area for relaxing - Outdoor deck perfectly positioned to take in the views - Secure double lock-up garage The Farmhouse 84 is an ideal base for exploring the West Coast.

Treehouse in the Forest Canopy | Reclaimed Kauri

Wild Forest Treehouse Like a magic carpet ride in the canopy of the forest. A 120 year old Kauri villa was about to be torn down. We rescued the French doors, sarking, weatherboards, windows, flooring and shower fittings, then used them to build Wild Forest Treehouse. A space nestled into the forest slope, so that with all sets of French doors open, you're not looking down at the canopy. You're living inside it. Everything has had a life before this place. You can feel it.

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.

Omakana Cottage with Farm Views & Cedar Hot Tub

Cozy and private cottage with sweeping farm views and a 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.

organic farm, beautiful setting on harbour.

We are only 75mins drive north of Auckland, 10 mins off the number one highway. The cottage is built from beautiful untreated hardwoods set in a tranquil private spot, nestled on the edge of a regenerating native forest. The cottage is only a 2min walk down to the beautiful Kaipara Harbour. Our place is part of a 25 year old 300 acre organic permaculture farm, which we were instrumental in setting up as a working farm and village style subdivision.

Mānuka Valley Farm

Welcome to our homemade paradise! Start your morning with tea by the babbling stream, followed by a stroll through the mini forest to visit the animals. While our house and neighbours are nearby, this space is tucked away for a quiet, intimate feel. A short walk to the village, and many tourist locations under an hour away. The highlight? Sharing a bottle of wine in our secluded double baths—the ultimate private retreat under the stars.

Grand Pavilion in an idyllic rural setting

Come and relax at the Pavilion! An idyllic rural setting with stunning views over the lakes and wildlife on the property! Located approximately 15 minutes from Dargaville and 10 minutes from Glinks Gully, this is the perfect base to explore the Poutu peninsula and wider Dargaville area. Alternatively you can just relax in the sunshine reading a book or just rest and re-energise! The pavilion is the perfect home away from home getaway.